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It seemed an unwarrantable interference, something that held his lovely capacity for evil behind bars. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z
The feeling of looking at things with a painful and unwarrantable nakedness was an experience, I learned, that transcended national and racial boundaries. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
The court added that when a woman gave up her job after marriage, it often led to an "unwarrantable hardship" where she did not own any assets. Madras high court: A new India verdict recognises value of women's work 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z
Such unwarrantable interference was not to be tolerated; Sylvia pushed the old lady so hard that she sat down heavily in the gutter. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z
Hurt by such an unwarrantable opinion, Raphael gladly accepted an order from Cardinal Giuliano de' Medici for a "Transfiguration" for the Cathedral of Narbonne. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z
But if Dante were to rise up from the grave, how strongly he would rebuke those who are making such an unwarrantable use of his name! The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Confucius can not be accused, save on the basis of unwarrantable reading-in, of insincerity in his teaching of order. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z
It can only arise in self-defence, or from the necessity of maintaining the equal rights of every one, and of opposing force to force in case of any violent and unwarrantable infringement of them. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z
Now, gentlemen, I am of opinion that this is an unwarrantable liberty taken with the Holy Scriptures, and shows too much prejudice in the community. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
For though there are indications that the idea of their representation was at least present to the mind of the authoress, the fact of such a representation appears to be an unwarrantable assumption. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
Your unwarrantable proceedings fill your father with such anxiety that he dares not have you home, lest in Dublin you should set up for a heroine and disgrace us. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
I understand that you and some others broke in the door of Mr. Miniken's rooms last night, and took most unwarrantable liberties with his furniture. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z
You are taking up a most extraordinary and unwarrantable position. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z
And it requires the most unwarrantable distortion to make one text refer to him. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z
He looked checked and confounded as when he had told me about his relation to Miss Dean, like a man caught in an unwarrantable assumption. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z
Doreen's cheek flushed with swift anger at his mother's unwarrantable speech. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z
In 1767, a bill was brought into the House of Representatives, “to prevent the unnatural and unwarrantable custom of enslaving mankind, and the importation of slaves into the Province:” but it came to nothing. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
"Perhaps you will explain the cause for this unwarrantable attack on a peaceful citizen!" said the stranger as he brushed his coat. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z
It is the elaborate interdependence which, not only in the economic sense, but in every sense, makes an unwarrantable aggression of one State upon another react upon the interests of the aggressor. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z
How dared he seek to found on this unwarrantable liberty relations of mystery between them? Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
To call dogma either divine in itself or evil in itself is to go to an unwarrantable extreme. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z
The Courts of Germany, Austria, and Russia, to which Mr. Gladstone's letters were sent, have complained of this act as an unwarrantable interference, on the part of Lord Palmerston, with the internal administration of Naples. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
An insulting tone of voice ever accompanied the most insulting demands, until the Pontiff worn out and half delirious with agony was made to yield to the most unwarrantable demands. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z
But now the postmasters-general could no longer conceal from themselves that, unwarrantable as might be the liberties taken with members' names, the members themselves were by no means blameless. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z
I drew myself up to my full height—four feet six, I think—and asked him if he was aware he was taking an unwarrantable amount of familiarity with my ribs. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z
It appears to me that you have acted with unwarrantable harshness towards my son and his wife. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
There would be unwarrantable expense, and even if we were lucky enough to get a verdict, it would still be a very serious matter for a young and rising man. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z
Do you think that my assertions are extravagant and unwarrantable? Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z
My chief feeling was one of annoyance that he should have chosen that moment to fall dead right in my path; it was an unwarrantable intrusion of his affairs into mine. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z
But it was certainly a most unwarrantable meddling in affairs which concerned only the United States and Spain. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z
As a clergyman of the Church of England, he assumes an unwarrantable freedom; a freedom which is no more sanctioned by her Articles than it is by the letter or spirit of the Scriptures. The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z
Which of our readers, at the present day, would submit to such unwarrantable barbarity? The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
If she finds that those habits are unwarrantable, or that they are annoying to her friends, she ought to relinquish them. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z
"Halt, sir!" said Mr. Swayne, placing himself in front of the stranger; for he was roused to a high pitch of anger and excitement by the unwarrantable conduct of the interloper. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z
I can't conceive, though, what made you fall upon her as you did; it was really an unwarrantable attack.' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z
Franck, in his preface, says the original was in English; elsewhere he says it was in Latin; the theory that his German was really the original is unwarrantable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
Here they were found some days later by Lafitte, who pretended to be highly indignant at such unwarrantable treatment of his guests. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z
The conservative party were enraged at what they considered unwarrantable encroachments upon the traditions of an immemorial past. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z
And worse than all, his wife had taken an unwarrantable liberty in the affair, and this he determined to resent. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z
We believe he had a soul above such an unwarrantable proceeding. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z
This tame ending to an unwarrantable intrusion was certainly not to his liking, and he, for one, was unaccustomed to see his whims or caprices thwarted. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z
It seems to me like an unwarrantable interference—not on your part, of course, but on that of the Government. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z
He mentioned to his friend that he was frequently annoyed by these unwarrantable intrusions, saying he would speak very sharply to these people when they came past. Lighter Moments from the Notebook of Bishop Walsham How 2011-09-09T02:01:03.123Z
I was drawn to the youngster because, when passing one day, I took the unwarrantable liberty of looking over her shoulder to see what the sum was. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z
Pressure, it is hinted, of a somewhat unwarrantable kind, was also applied. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z
I do not mind confessing that I have had many a “turn up” with policemen, especially when those so-called “guardians of the peace” have attempted to take an unwarrantable liberty with a comrade. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z
Such a translation, in such a work, assuming as it does the whole question, and concealing what is doubtful, is most unwarrantable. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z
The attitude of Jesus towards his opponents in high places was marked with unwarrantable bitterness. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z
You little ape!" swore Grand, coming back to his previous wrath; "it is a lie, a most abominable, unwarrantable lie! Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z
She did not stop to consider whether or no her curiosity was unwarrantable, but she felt it to be a very distinct and cogent curiosity. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
Moreover it is an utterly unwarrantable assumption that angels are wholly without substance. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z
As Chalmers remarks, the whole proceeding seems to have been illegal and unwarrantable. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z
But further, that the "character and diction" of this gospel are moulded on that of Jesus, seems a most unwarrantable assertion. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z
We deliberately reject it as being altogether unwarrantable. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z
The impressions he had received during his voluntary confinement in the cell convinced him of the unwarrantable cruelty he should commit if he allowed poor Albert to suffer unjustly any longer. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z
"No, except that I think it an unwarrantable intrusion about which you had better think twice." Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z
A more injudicious and unwarrantable innovation it would be impossible to indicate in any part of the present unhappy volume. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z
That to assume that naturalists have perfect cognizance of every existing marine animal of large size, would be quite unwarrantable. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
The distinction is that of one having false premises, or drawing unwarrantable conclusions from sound premises. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z
The moment you give up the unwarrantable and sufficiently evident objects that have rendered your imprisonment here necessary, you again stand free, in the exalted station whereto you were born and bred. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
I must protest emphatically against my learned brother trying to intimidate the witness into making a most unwarrantable contradiction of his former statement.” Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
America, in her rage for cheap editions, has almost annihilated her own literature, and her unwarrantable piracy of our best authors, does but react on those of her own. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z
In illustration of this, there was a paper in Cincinnati which was very much given to use the phrase, “this great country,” and carried the use of it to an unwarrantable extent. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z
Both schools have long laid claims to an overwhelming superiority, on theoretical ground, over their rivals—claims which were unwarrantable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z
This movement might seem abrupt, even out of place at this particular time, but it was not an unwarrantable action; indeed, it was a thing of necessity. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z
“Really, this is a most unwarrantable aspersion of the witness’ veracity, which my learned friend is hardly justified in making.” Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
He has not been seen since, and Paris is growing perturbed at this unwarrantable violation of international courtesy. A Diplomatic Woman 2011-06-10T02:00:18.297Z
Arthur, disappointed at the absence of the Donna, found himself regarding this gentleman with some degree of asperity, and a disposition to resent any reference to his client's business as an unwarrantable impertinence. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
I shall only ask you to make this acknowledgment complete by sending Madame —— a written apology for intruding in so unwarrantable a manner upon her school. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z
We have warned them, from time to time, of attempts by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z
This address appears to have deeply wounded the Regent, and the expressions of stern rebuke he used in replying, coupled with a rude sulkiness of manner, were ungracious and unwarrantable. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z
This was particularly the case after Judge Caldwell had declared upon investigation that the cut on the Union Pacific was unwarrantable. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z
“You’ve chosen to force your company on me this afternoon in a most unwarrantable manner.” Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z
The author's reason for preserving anonymity sprang from a fear—not unwarrantable—that the public might get the idea in its head that he was "over-writing." Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z
He makes a most unwarrantable extension of this principle. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z
The newspapers, too, had taken unwarrantable liberties with his name, and made some witty comments on the superior personal attractions of his rival. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-04-06T02:00:04.340Z
But this is an unwarrantable intrusion upon their little family differences, which they should enjoy unmolested, like you and me. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z
Company, will bring a claim against your Government for this unwarrantable detention.” Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z
But I apprehend such liberties with an old ballad are wholly unwarrantable. The Romantic Scottish Ballads: Their Epoch and Authorship 2011-03-20T02:00:33.903Z
Thus, by this unwarrantable extension or application of his principle, he confounds the motion of body with the action of spirit; than which there could hardly be a more unphilosophical confusion of ideas. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z
With an oath and a brief exclamation of unwarrantable abuse, the foremost members of the Klan immediately fired upon and shot him down in his tracks like a dog. The Nation's Peril Twelve Years' Experience in the South 2011-03-17T02:00:12.580Z
These men, however, found great difficulty in determining who held the highest authority as many unwarrantable ordinations had taken place in the various factions. Succession in the Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2011-03-13T03:00:23.193Z
If I am mistaken with regard to this being a general habit, I am justified in asking—Why such an unwarrantable liberty was taken with me? The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z
Some may commend him, while others will accuse him of unwarrantable interference. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z
I have taken up an unwarrantable amount of your time. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z
"I'm afraid," he said, "that I'm taking an unwarrantable liberty by interfering in your affairs without consulting you." The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z
Never mind, it was a piece of unwarrantable presumption. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z
I have called upon the Duke to apologize to me as the unwarrantable insult offered to me demands. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z
Never invite any friend who may call upon you to stay to dinner or tea; you will be taking a most unwarrantable liberty in so doing. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z
"Dr. Brunnow, I must beg of you----" interrupted the young girl, warningly; but Dr. Brunnow was not deterred by this protest against his unwarrantable interference. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
I exceedingly pity the ungodly in their unwarrantable melancholy griefs, and much more an ungodly man that is bleeding under the wounds of conscience. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z
But really, Herr Comrade, I ought to call you to account for the unwarrantable damage you have done to art. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z
Yielding to that unwarrantable mood, he had invaded the profound midnight slumbers of the Reverend Mr. Falsgrave, and most discourteously made war upon that really amiable and estimable person. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z
But from whatever source they may have been drawn, or whatever wit there might be in their original position, the obtrusion of them into decent society is an unwarrantable piece of impertinence. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z
Convinced as I was of his guilt, I then committed an act of unwarrantable rashness. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z
A thousand pardons for this unwarrantable intrusion," she interrupted, "on one who has already loaded me with favours. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z
My poor little madam nestled to me in a great deal of terror; but for my own part I must confess that I was more annoyed than daunted by such an unwarrantable intrusion. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
It makes use of my tongue to tell thee, prince, of thy unwarrantable designs. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
It may be unwarrantable indiscretion in me to speak to you thus, but you know we physicians have the privilege of being indiscreet. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z
Was it presumable that a man of his experience would dare to commit such an unwarrantable act, or did he think that Mr. Morphy would pass over, in silence, such a suppression? The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion
Indeed, as he said, in handing it over to its owner, he felt that he owed him an apology for his unwarrantable interference in the matter. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z
Pip, argued Linklater, had suddenly turned religious, and by a most unwarrantable parade of muscular Christianity had compelled him, Linklater, the idol of the school, to eat humble pie and then efface himself. "Pip" A Romance of Youth
Of course, in his own mind, Edward knew well that to act as he suggested to himself was taking a most unwarrantable liberty with another's affairs; but he was hardly himself. The Princess Galva A Romance
Hatred and malice without limits against an enemy were indulged, were justified, and no cruelty was thought unwarrantable. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
He tells me," proceeded the lady in a tone of righteous anger, "that he has, in the most unwarrantable manner, suggested the existence of an engagement between himself and dear Ulrica. A Poached Peerage
The old fellow had presumed far beyond his rights, had gone into the future in an entirely unwarrantable way, and had given advice for which there was no thanks in the young man's heart. The Man from Jericho
Yet he chafed, angry and indignant against so unwarrantable an imposition on his good faith. The Unknown Sea
To strike him down in broad daylight would be an unwarrantable act of violence, and I wonder you dare entertain such an idea for a moment. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
Spain made it dear that she bitterly resented what she regarded as the unwarrantable meddling of the United States in Cuban affairs, and that she would prefer war to yielding to that meddling. The History of Cuba, vol. 4
President Cleveland declared this to be an unwarrantable interference by Spain with passing American ships. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future
Plainly the dog had trespassed in a most unwarrantable manner, for between his strong jaws was a roast of beef, which thus far he had refused to deliver to its owner. The Man from Jericho
He came to himself to know that he offered outrageous offence to virgin pride, unwarrantable, and far from his mind. The Unknown Sea
Not the tragedy of the field—which is rather gold than black—but the unholy and—I must believe—the undeserved tragedy of unwarrantable slander. The Tempering
There are forms of advertisement that are unwarranted and unwarrantable. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
We think we have already shown in these pages how unwarrantable such an accusation was. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future
Let me tell you, landlord—ahem—that this is a most unwarrantable infringement of—er—er—of the rules laid down by—er—eh? Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
But he seems to have made unwarrantable assumptions where his data were deficient. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
Would the man pass by, or would he come in and tax her with unwarrantable trespass? A Traitor's Wooing
What could they mean by taking such unwarrantable liberties with me? Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
Every restraint of custom, law, or morality, was resented as an unwarrantable restriction upon the natural impulses of man. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy
"No lady has called here," replied the bearded German in very good English, adding with marvellous coolness, "To what, pray, do we owe this unwarrantable intrusion?" Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England
That prince seems to have been swayed a little from his usual temper in procuring so unwarrantable a determination. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3
And, as I remarked before, his conclusions are somewhat marred by the unwarrantable assumption that our islands at no distant date were totally destitute of all plant-life, and were therefore uninhabitable by animals. The History of the European Fauna
I crave your pardon, sir," said Diogenes somewhat more seriously, "my incivility is unwarrantable in the face of your courtesy. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel
She says he interfered with her in the most unwarrantable manner, and frightened her until she has been quite sick from the shock.” Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance
"This is an unwarrantable intrusion!" he cried indignantly. John Marsh's Millions
She might resent it as an unwarrantable impertinence. By Right of Conquest A Novel
I forget what particular news he alluded to, but remember pulling him up with unwarrantable audacity. Fragments of an Autobiography
There are two unwarrantable assumptions in what Dr. Whateley writes about Elocution: 1. The Voice and Spiritual Education
The real friends of arbitrary power combine the facts, and are not inconsistent with their principles, when they strenuously support the unwarrantable privileges assumed by the House of Commons. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence
It is not even necessary that we should urge, that if a Creator exist, it is a most unwarrantable supposition to imagine that all his creative power has been exhausted. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845
The reason he gave for delay was that he did not anticipate war; and that he did not wish to excite unwarrantable suspicions in the minds of the Free State. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
On the 18th of May, Genet presented his letter of credence to the President: by whom, notwithstanding his late unwarrantable proceedings at Charleston, he was well received. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Turning from his greeting to the girls—a greeting to my mind dashed with a perfectly unwarrantable tone of familiarity—he opened on me. A Veldt Vendetta
Colonel Moore Fantleroy, of Rappahannock County, not being present at the election, "moved against him, as if clandestinely elected, and taxed the house of unwarrantable proceedings therein." History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
“Quite near it is, Iqalaqala,” slipping into rather an unwarrantable familiarity in addressing me by my native name, but this didn’t exercise me you may be sure. A Frontier Mystery
"You mean that it was a great liberty on my part—an unwarrantable liberty?" The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
By ill-timing the adoption of measures, by delays in the execution of them, or by unwarrantable jealousies, we incur enormous expenses and derive no benefit from them. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
Fanshaw having an eye to this history, has taken the unwarrantable liberty to alter the fact as mentioned by his author. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem
Yes; an order of the court will soon put an end to this most unwarrantable invasion of private rights. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands
From what I have gathered from your account of England and its habits, I am certainly now doing that which, to say the least, is most unusual and unwarrantable. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day
"Not enough for apology, sir; not enough as amende for an unwarrantable and insolent calumny." The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
I determined not to take any unwarrantable liberty with the poem, which has long done honor to the nation, and which no man can add to or abridge in anything material without injuring it. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers
Rather than credit an imposition so childish, and yet so unwarrantable, we should have recourse to the theory that Pope sometimes sent the same letter to different persons. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
The other reasons adduced for this unwarrantable proceeding will not bear serious consideration. Border Raids and Reivers
The monopoly was also maintained by the English, after they assumed control here, but this most unwarrantable embargo has long since been abolished, and it is no longer a restricted article. The Pearl of India
Each likes to feel sure that the freshest, purest love of the heart and modesty of person has been kept unstained from the slightest unwarrantable familiarity.” Almost a Woman
He assumed the unwarrantable liberty of severely censuring Paul Veronese’s grand picture of the ‘Nuptials of Cana,’ in the presence of that noble artist. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1
A more simple and obviously unwarrantable departure from tradition is to extend the name Modality to any grammatical qualification of a single verb in common speech. Logic, Inductive and Deductive
It would be unwarrantable to assert that the Liddesdale thieves attained their unenviable notoriety entirely owing to their intimate association with the fierce banditti to whom reference has been made. Border Raids and Reivers
Which, in my humble opinion, constitutes a piece of unwarrantable impertinence on the part of meddling Mrs. Grundy. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part
I am afraid that you will consider this an unwarrantable intrusion," Paul said, bowing; "but the fact is, I lost my way riding home from the hunt, and my horse cannot go a yard further. A Monk of Cruta
They thought the most effectual way of gaining them over to their side was by compounding the matter, which led them to unwarrantable compliances, till at length they likewise set up for mysteries. Books Condemned to be Burnt
Such "Tokens of Tryall" he deemed "altogether unwarrantable, as proceeding from ignorance, humor, superstition." A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718
"A most unwarrantable proceeding!" says Miss Priscilla, who is in her managing mood. Rossmoyne
This I consider an unwarrantable assumption of my duties and functions, and, I may say, rights and privileges.  Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years
I must, let me tell you, look on it as a piece of unwarrantable impertinence to come thus to my house and be kindly treated only to turn Judas against me.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850
Among the unwarrantable proceedings to which the Proclamation has given rise, the meetings of the Justices in several of the towns and counties ought to be noticed.. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804
After which unwarrantable piece of assumption of authority she returned to her unhappy sister-in-law. Laramie; or, The Queen of Bedlam.
The general was too well bred to utter what he very plainly looked—that to have been thus kept waiting for Miss Arnold he thought a very unwarrantable proceeding indeed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
"Oh, yes, mamma, I promise," said the girl, so lightly that Lady Alice almost felt that she had done an unwarrantable thing in exacting a promise only half understood. Brooke's Daughter A Novel
Of course if he compared his knowledge with that of his companion, Reimers, his candidature seemed to himself an unwarrantable piece of bravado. Jena or Sedan?
From his tone the assumption was not unwarrantable that Staff had never yet done anything that he had subsequently found cause to regret. The Bandbox
Hers was not a vague or unwarrantable conceit: she would work for its fulfilment. Coquette
You make an unwarrantable demand, and you shall have a fitting answer to it; and my answer is, that to Astræa alone will I confide my confession, as you call it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851.
She fully expected to see a man stride in—more likely half a dozen!—and demand the meaning of the unwarrantable intrusion and illumination. The Boarded-Up House
"Who has dared to lock us in in this unwarrantable manner?" spluttered the Bishop, as the door opened. His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts
It was considered an unwarrantable interference with freedom for any man to attempt to dictate the conduct of another. Gold
A scream from the lady with whom Donald was using these unwarrantable personal liberties, and a violent attempt on her part to escape from them, suddenly arrested Donald’s hilarity, and excited his utmost surprise. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative
My personal experience of Macready's stage temper was not so bad as this, though he began by an act of unwarrantable selfishness in our performance of "Macbeth." Records of Later Life
They had heard reports, her husband and she, of some unwarrantable disparity of hours between these two cities; and with a spirit commendably scientific, had seized on this occasion to put them to the proof. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25)
In the eyes of Durham's enemies his ordinance of banishment was a ukase; and, at first blush, it looks like an unwarrantable stretching of his powers. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841
The Elector, ignorant of the trouble given to the consciences of many worthy men, viewed this conduct on their part as self-willed, and an unwarrantable opposition to what appeared to him a needful regulation. Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs Translated by John Kelly
To some, of course, the bare idea of there being a pathology of religion will appear an entirely unwarrantable assumption. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development
The Burgesses were also deeply concerned at an instance of the unwarrantable use of the royal prerogative. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688
I say this with feeling, being one of the class that suffers from such unwarrantable competition. Phemie Frost's Experiences
It was computed that near one million and a half sterling was won and lost by these unwarrantable practices, to the impoverishment of many a fool and the enriching of many a rogue. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
But the fact remains that any unwarrantable breakdown in the point of view selected diseconomizes 137 the attention of the reader. A Manual of the Art of Fiction
"What do you mean by this unwarrantable liberty!" she exclaimed. A Noble Woman
"A lady's name has been used in a very unwarrantable manner, and—since you ask me—you have undertaken to see that there is no unnecessary repetition of the matter in court." Name and Fame A Novel
Now, to assert that this, or any other, and consequently every other, specimen of gravitation, cannot possibly have been unpremeditated would no doubt be unwarrantable. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
State law-makers and Judges and even State voters from the North as well as the South will resent such dictation as an unwarrantable interference. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
Receiving them though we have been, for years past, as established truths, a critical examination of the facts has convinced us that they are quite unwarrantable. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
It has always been felt that the exaction of this large indemnity was a harsh if not an unwarrantable proceeding. Japan
The Land League he contended was a fair combination to protect the interests of the tenants, and avowed that all evictions were unwarrantable acts of tyranny. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
I beg that you will forgive me what must seem an unwarrantable delay.” The Hound From The North
I am afraid, my dear Sir, that I am about to take an unwarrantable liberty by thus intruding on your time, but I must trust to your indulgence for pardon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
Another unwarrantable discrimination is that in favor of live stock and against dressed beef. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses
She knew how unwarrantable, how inexcusable a thing she had done. The Innocent Adventuress
And he, the ingrate! how had he returned it, by unwarrantable rudeness! Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848
Public opinion at the same time gave the lie to their unwarrantable pretensions. Pius IX. And His Time
Next come eight writers who have made the unwarrantable assumption that, because 70 per cent. have lost an eye, therefore 30 per cent. have not lost one, so that they have both eyes. A Tangled Tale
Mr. Keegan's spirit towards the prisoner's family you may learn from the scandalous and unwarrantable language which has been proved to you to have been used by him towards them. The Macdermots of Ballycloran
It was gradually extended by the more modern Irish writers, from whom, it is probable, it has been incautiously adopted by the Scottish writers in its present and unwarrantable latitude. Elements of Gaelic Grammar
He had had a very animated conversation with his wife on the evening before, and had been made acquainted with the unwarrantable enmity exhibited by this village shopkeeper toward Mrs. Cristie's blooded assistant. The Squirrel Inn
The people were painfully affected by this unwarrantable encroachment on the spiritual power. Pius IX. And His Time
The Russians, however, delayed the stipulated evacuation in an unwarrantable manner. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861
Whether she was doing wrong, whether she might bring insult upon herself, whether it was an interference unwarrantable and unjustifiable, she could not tell. Phoebe, Junior
Some Tokens for the Trial of Witches, are altogether unwarrantable. The Wonders of the Invisible World Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England, to which is added A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches
He would deem it unwarrantable presumption to look for such miraculous effusion of the Spirit in the ordinary condition of the Church. On Calvinism
In opposing the nonjuring bishops and priests, they believed they were only asserting their national rights as men, or as the State, and were merely resisting the unwarrantable assumption of the spiritual power. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors
It had died as it had come and the penalty of the crushed fingers hurt him as unwarrantable, combined with the peril they had run. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker
After what appears from the above quotations, how perfectly unwarrantable must the assertion of Dr. Bisset Hawkins seem, that "from the Coromandel coast it seems to have been transported by sea to Ceylon!" Letters on the Cholera Morbus. Containing ample evidence that this disease, under whatever name known, cannot be transmitted from the persons of those labouring under it to other individuals, by contact—through the medium of inanimate substances—or through the medium of the atmosphere; and that all restrictions, by cordons and quarantine regulations, are, as far as regards this disease, not merely useless, but highly injurious to the community.
Should an unwarrantable measure of the Federal government," he says, "be unpopular in particular states ... the means of opposition to it are powerful and at hand. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy
The proportions of the church have been spoiled by the cutting off of the apse of the chancel—an entirely unwarrantable piece of destruction. Highways and Byways in Surrey
Mr Wentworth is a very young man, and may not know any better; but it is the most unwarrantable intrusion upon a clergyman's rights. The Perpetual Curate
He tried honestly to put it away from himself as unwarrantable and dangerous. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker
The Chaplain is plainly uncertain, as he wrestles with the clerical guillotine of washable xylonite, and stammers something about unwarrantable liberty and a lady's reputation! The Dop Doctor
And if you had a tail, surely it would be solely your own affair; that any one should tie a tin can to it would strike you as an unwarrantable impertinence—to say the least. The Magic World
A conclave of bishops sent her to the stake at Rouen—an act as unwarrantable as the hanging of innocent women for witches in the early days of New England. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands
Let us remember, that the sin of not even every unwarrantable innovation, is exclusively imputable to the innovator himself. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory
The heart of the American people has been deeply stirred by two considerations: Germany's unwarrantable insolence and arrogance, and Britain's magnificent display of patriotism, ashore and afloat, in fighting for her independence. The Message
It was necessary to avenge the indignity that had been put upon them; and a resolution, declaring the conduct of Lord Buckingham unwarrantable and unconstitutional, was accordingly moved by Mr. Grattan, and carried. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2
To most of Europe the American War of 1812 seemed an unwarrantable flank attack in the great running fight of the nations. The Mentor: The War of 1812 Volume 4, Number 3, Serial Number 103; 15 March, 1916.
Seth looked up in real astonishment at this unwarrantable charge, and his dark eyes twinkled as he beheld Rosebud’s own evident anger. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies
President Johnson in every case promptly vetoed the bills objectionable to him or fulminated his protests against what he considered unwarrantable encroachments upon his constitutional prerogatives. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.
When I behold thy greasy poll and little piggy eyes, I fear that they have told of thee unwarrantable lies! Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 27, 1893
It would be an unwarrantable perversion of the sacred text to infer from this reply that Jesus intended to detract from the praise bestowed on His Mother. The Faith of Our Fathers
While Tull's theory was based on principles at heart thoroughly sound, he was carried away by his personal success into drawing unwarrantable deductions. Manures and the principles of manuring
It not only gives unwonted and unwarrantable dignity to a disreputable business, it also involves the State in the business of making a large army of drunkards in the land. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ
I trust and hope this will not lead to a rupture between the two countries; but so unwarrantable and violent a proceeding cannot easily be settled. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II
The Colonel never had an unfriendly word to say of anyone, and even for Mrs. Jackson's unwarrantable interferences could always find a good-natured justification. The Hero
Notwithstanding these plain declarations of Scripture, some persons think it an unwarrantable assumption for the Church to claim infallibility. The Faith of Our Fathers
A number of innocent persons were arrested in various parts of Germany under utterly unwarrantable circumstances. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
Even in private houses, relations and intimate acquaintances are guilty of the most unwarrantable annoyances. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests
The writer's own impression is that without an unwarrantable number of accountants, no manager can tell with any accuracy the Page 176 cost of any particular stope, or of any particular development heading. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration
He turned to look at the audacious person who had dared take such unwarrantable liberty, and at once observed with whom he had to deal. The Motor Pirate
Besides, I believe a woman who lives comparatively alone has a legal and moral right to protect herself from such unwarrantable intrusions. The Place of Honeymoons
But the mere beginning has imposed unwarrantable taxes on the fuel, light, and food of the masses. Buchanan's Journal of Man, May 1887 Volume 1, Number 4
She was not the less angry at that outrageous unwarrantable kiss. Vixen, Volume I.
For the readings above enumerated, be it observed, are either critical depravations of the inspired Text, or else unwarrantable interpolations. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark
I, no more than yourself, would tolerate any unwarrantable interference such as you describe. The Motor Pirate
To attempt to carry away vessels so posted and defended by men who wanted neither alacrity nor resolution would have been exposing the lives of the crews in a very unwarrantable manner. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II
But some think that it is not only very desirable, but altogether indispensable—that any other course is an unwarrantable substitution of human wisdom for the explicit direction of the all-wise God. Thoughts on Missions
"Yes, interfered—in what I then thought and still think to have been a very unwarrantable manner." The Bertrams
Are these twelve verses then an unauthorized addition to A and C? or are they an unwarrantable omission from B and א? The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark
His course as minister has been ably defended; but the verdict of impartial history condemns it as unwise and unwarrantable, to say the least. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
“You will excuse me, Miss Raynes, for my unwarrantable familiarity; but I have made a blunder, or you have,” he added rather bitterly. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer
It was a most unwarrantable liberty, which not even such a crisis as this can justify; and for a few minutes I was really furiously angry with you. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise
"It seems to me," he said, with a touch of sarcasm in his voice, "that this is an unwarrantable and useless proceeding—doubly so at this late hour." The Diamond Coterie
B and Cod. א abound in unwarrantable omissions very like the present;476 omissions which only do not provoke the same amount of attention because they are of less moment. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark
It was stigmatized as a royal edict, an unwarrantable and daring assumption of executive power, and an open manifestation, of the president and his political friends, of partiality for England and hostility to France. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
The Shipwreck Clerk threw away the end of his cigar, put both his hands into his trousers pockets, stretched out his legs, and looked steadfastly at the man who had made this unwarrantable remark. A Chosen Few Short Stories
Apart from a knowledge of an intention preceding an act the inference of design is unwarrantable. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative
Such a supposition is totally unfounded, and unwarrantable in the very nature of things. The Right of American Slavery
So audibly had she made her vow that Ellen was reminded of her pertinacity in still hoarding this precious and coveted piece of finery, which Bridget looked upon as an unwarrantable detention of her perquisites. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
Meanwhile, L'Embuscade had arrived at Philadelphia with a British vessel, called The Grange, as a prize; and intelligence of Genet's unwarrantable proceedings at Charleston in authorizing privateers had been received. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
Parliament opened on November 30, and the king's speech took note of the resistance to the law which prevailed in Massachusetts, and the "unwarrantable combinations for the obstruction" of trade. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration
We have warned them, from time to time, of attempts, by their legislature, to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851
Ralegh's transactions with the Frenchmen were unwarrantable, if its view of them were correct. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
The questions at issue are not to be dismissed with a sneer at fanaticism and over-scrupulousness on the one hand, and with a protest against unwarrantable liberality on the other. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training
I urged, while we agreed that it was the most unwarrantable piece of insolence ever perpetrated. A Confederate Girl's Diary
The whole enterprise was unwarrantable, unless the Orange party was about to rise; but on this subject Ministers were deceived. William Pitt and the Great War
For now we learn that there are also divisions, because thy unwarrantable ordination displeased many. A Source Book for Ancient Church History
At daylight next morning Mr. Brown, upon whom the command now devolved, ordered us with very unwarrantable and harsh language to get the ship ready for sea. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
She feared that she had acted too impulsively,—that she had made unwarrantable use of her power. Fairy Fingers A Novel
For giving unjustifiable, unwarrantable, cruel and bloody orders, directing whole villages to be destroyed, and the inhabitants thereof put to death by fire & sword, without any distinction to friend or foe, age or sex. Colonel John Brown, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the Brave Accuser of Benedict Arnold
Shot down and left to taint the blessed air, he would not look as wholesome, let alone that it would be unwarrantable murder. Woodcraft
"I object to this unwarrantable cross-examination," said he. Mary Louise Solves a Mystery
According to a "resolution" of the House of Assembly an "oppressive and unwarrantable sentence" was passed upon him. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
In vain he protested, as indeed did every soldier, that such treachery was unwarrantable. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
"No," replied the bearded German in very good English, adding with marvellous coolness: "To what, pray, do we owe this unwarrantable intrusion?" Once a Week
If I am in love, it would not be easy to own it upon such unwarrantable pressure. Deerbrook
Mrs. Lawrence considered all comment of Mr. Elmendorf on her affairs as utterly unwarrantable, but poor Flo really laid herself open to criticism. A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike
I suppose that indignation at his unwarrantable treatment of me in the car rendered me imprudent. How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee
Sometimes she was wonderfully docile, but her moods were variable, and oftenest she was headstrong and wilful, with a fierce repugnance to curb, or what she considered unwarrantable interference. The Governess
Then came the inevitable result: some good soldiers were carried away into acts of unwarrantable violence, and a few unprincipled scoundrels seized upon the opportunity to plunder, pilfer, and steal. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive
Then a woman in the audience sneezed; it seemed unwarrantable, impertinent, almost a desecration.... Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 11, 1914
Allison had always fiercely opposed it, declaring it to be an utterly unconstitutional and unwarrantable interference with the rights of corporations and individuals. A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike
Drake, though he might have revenged himself on the ignorant savages for their unwarrantable attack, convinced that they were influenced from their hatred of the Spaniards, who had so cruelly ill-treated them, refrained from retaliating. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold
I began to see that I had done an unwarrantable thing in breaking in on the privacy of this man's scientific pursuits with a face like mine. Behind the Beyond and Other Contributions to Human Knowledge
In Aristotle's view, it was quite unnecessary and unwarrantable to postulate the existence in the Mind of ideal forms or counterparts of the substantial forms of Reality. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge
It sets up a strange fire, a soft, most unwarrantable burning a bale-fire mounting, mounting up in me. Look! We Have Come Through!
Such conduct was unwarrantable and exceedingly trying to the temper of spirited men, but the savages were far too numerous for resistance, and they had to submit to their dictation. Handbook to the new Gold-fields
He did not understand the Kestrel’s powers, for she was already dashing at headlong speed through the sea, and he wanted him to run an unwarrantable risk. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel"
Certainly I never premeditated anything to myself so objectionable and so unwarrantable in itself, as either to read Theology into Science or Science into Theology. Natural Law in the Spiritual World
As for speaking to them about stopping, or driving slow, it is considered as an unwarrantable interference. Diary in America, Series Two
I concealed my feelings, for Gerard took the matter very coolly, and he was not likely to spare me if I expressed any unwarrantable alarm. A Voyage round the World A book for boys
Backhouse and Brereton resented this rudeness and ordered the troops under arms to arrest Drake, whose hostile action, due to jealousy, they declared unwarrantable. The Philippine Islands
The gentleman whom they held responsible for the unwarrantable innovation carried on a nourishing trade in the dual capacity of miller and shipowner. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century
Sir—we offer you—many Apologies—for this—unwarrantable Intrusion! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 11, 1893
A formidable opposition was of course arrayed against this unusual and unwarrantable proceeding, and the party found it expedient to desist, but the Legislature, which met shortly after, failed to pass an inhibitive measure. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings
To many people in America and England and France the North Russian Expedition appears to have been an unwarrantable invasion of the land of an ally, an ally whose land was torn by internal upheavals. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919
I had never, until the complete success of the unwarrantable trick I have just played upon you excellent people, really recovered from the depression of this adventure. The Tale Of Mr. Peter Brown - Chelsea Justice From "The New Decameron", Volume III.
It was an unwarrantable expense, exclaimed the critics of the press, for a nation so young, and so far from the warring peoples of Europe, to maintain a navy at all. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1
He was chastised for this gratuitous unwarrantable yarn, and stuck to it Perhaps he had dreamed it and believed it true, but on that point memory was silent. Despair's Last Journey
A natural thrill of horror ran through the country at this autocratic and unwarrantable act. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile
It would be running an unwarrantable hazard; as indeed coming up here at all was unwarrantable. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5
Forsyth had acted in a selfish and unwarrantable manner, and it would have been nothing more than he had a right to expect if the Government had instituted immediate action against him. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
It is felt, I am confident, by a large majority of the members of Congress, to be an intolerable burden, and an unwarrantable hindrance to the proper discharge of their legitimate duties. The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes
But, unhappily, Joseph had always regarded the promptings of conscience as unwarrantable and unnecessary; and that inner voice, so often stifled, had grown weak. The Genius
"Are her desires so unwarrantable, that I cannot grant them?" A Simple Story
Or if any one chooses to say that it is a presupposition and so an unwarrantable piece of dogmatism, I will say that it is the hypothesis to which all our knowledge points. Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge
His Excellency," remarked Mr. Samson, "knew perfectly well that Mr. Mackenzie had been expelled by us, and for him to allow the oath to be administered under such circumstances was a most unwarrantable proceeding. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
So much use at least had been made of the unwarrantable liberties taken by the Editor, in altering and adding passages, as for a length of time to throw discredit on the whole work. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
You will pardon my cheek in registering for you; unwarrantable assumption. Blacksheep! Blacksheep!
Still, be the facts how they may, your reflections are none the less unwarrantable. The Confidence-Man
No intimacy can give you a right to ask such a question," he replied, talking very fast and excitedly: "you take an unwarrantable liberty, both with her and me. Kate Coventry An Autobiography
He had moreover permitted Collins to go a most unwarrantable length in his onslaught upon the Crown prosecutor, more especially as no affidavits had been produced in support of the motion. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
To say truth, there was nothing about the youth—as regards appearance or character—which rendered either the assurance or the hope unwarrantable. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
No mortal blenny could witness this unwarrantable invasion of its hearth and home without being stirred to indignant wrath. Black Ivory
You are thinking that my coming here is an unwarrantable impertinence, Mrs. Tollman. The Tyranny of Weakness
Vanslyperken had no idea of his passenger so coolly taking possession of his bed, but to turn out Snarleyyow as well as himself appeared an unwarrantable liberty. Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend
“Why, really, I am almost ashamed to enter into particulars: suffice to say, that you used most unwarrantable freedom towards her.” Newton Forster The Merchant Service
The king’s name is a warrant for every species of tyranny and unwarrantable conduct. Mr. Midshipman Easy
You have made an unwarrantable attack on my house. With Axe and Rifle
It struck me that we might be running an unwarrantable risk of getting the vessel or cargo injured by allowing ourselves to be attacked. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat
The prevailing colonial political habits, as seen from England, suggested only unwarrantable wrangling indicative of political incompetence and a spirit of disobedience. The Wars Between England and America
Karl was standing with eyes upraised and gazing fixedly upon the retreating stork—that one with whose tail Fritz had taken such an unwarrantable liberty. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters"
In the old times his frankness had been resented as an unwarrantable liberty; but it was very different now. Shenac's Work at Home
In this way, I am persuaded, many an unwarrantable 'reading' is to be explained. The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels
You demand an explanation of what you have termed my unwarrantable action in taking possession of your august person. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru
To his own surprise Neeld did not feel this to be an unwarrantable proceeding; he sat on with Iver, and found himself cunningly encouraging his companion to talk again about the Tristrams. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House
His feats had, however, in most instances, the character of an unwarrantable oppression, notwithstanding that they were sometimes accompanied by traits of a generous and chivalric spirit. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.
One of the most unwarrantable kinds or forms of detraction, is the attributing of any man’s conduct to corrupt or unworthy motives. Advice to a Young Man upon First Going to Oxford In Ten Letters, From an Uncle to His Nephew
The house was so bare and shabby that this gastronomic outlay seemed an unwarrantable expense, yet what could one do but accept their hospitality in the same generous spirit in which it was offered? A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route
It is, then, somewhat unwarrantable in any Darwinian to assume that all wild animals have a capacity for change similar to that existing in some of the domestic ones. On the Genesis of Species
He said it was a strange and unwarrantable performance on the part of Chipperton, and he did not understand it. A Jolly Fellowship
Merrington disapproved of all private detectives as an unwarrantable usurpation of the functions of Scotland Yard, but he particularly disapproved of a private detective like Colwyn, whose popular renown was far greater than his own. The Hand in the Dark
This is a most unwarrantable,—sometimes a cruel,—drain upon parental kindness. Advice to a Young Man upon First Going to Oxford In Ten Letters, From an Uncle to His Nephew
Except unthinkingly, people do not make promises of this nature, any more than they give blank cheques, the filling-in of which in unwarrantable fashion might occasion much grief and tribulation to the reckless donor. Belles and Ringers
Henry V. could not have been charged with unwarrantable suspicions or severity, had he continued the same system of watchfulness over this formidable personage, which had been observed under the reign of his predecessor. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth
Among slight acquaintances it is an unwarrantable liberty. Etiquette
"I make no application," answered Ernest, with inexpressible haughtiness; "but I again assert, that the freedom taken with my wife's name is unwarrantable, and shall not be repeated." Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
Gentlemen," said Erskine, in reply, "the plaintiff's counsel has taken unwarrantable liberties with my client's good name, representing him as litigious and unjust. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings
Of course being somewhat inexperienced, the unwarrantable interference of Lieutenant Davies and Miss Loomis had confused and hampered him. Under Fire
Papa put the two chapters of the Fetich carefully away; then he took his seat at his desk and said, "Now I wish to hear the meaning of this most extraordinary and unwarrantable behaviour." We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses
An open rupture would be disagreeable, would be unwarrantable, would be impolitic. The Young Duke
The unwarrantable inference that the whole work was that of one painter, constituted a stratagem altogether unworthy of Michael Angelo, and if it had any existence, its getting wind disappointed and foiled its authors. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art
Against this error the present writer has endeavoured to inveigh for many years past, and it is always retorted that insistence upon the ignorance of mothers is a very unwarrantable piece of discourtesy. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles
At the inception of this unwarrantable proceeding, an effort was made by the Governor of Missouri to preserve the rights of the State without disturbing its relations to the United States Government. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government
He grew ashamed of himself, realizing that a foolish and unwarrantable jealousy had led him into a species of disloyalty. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail
"But your father may well consider the interference of a stranger unwarrantable impertinence," rejoined Anton, oppressed by the idea of having to write to Lenore's father. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
Cardan, with his irritable temper, may very likely have treated this regulation as an unwarrantable interference with his profession, and have paid no attention to it. Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
It is too true," returned Williams, "that this court has of late stretched its originally unconstitutional powers, and has further provoked the unwarrantable licence of the times by trying to restrain it. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
We also," the Count answered, "consider the demands of England unwarrantable. A Maker of History
For these lie embedded in the teachings themselves, unadulterated and unobscured by unwarrantable inferences, or unauthorized interpretations of His Word. The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh
He complained of the unwarrantable proceedings of the former house of commons; and said, that, as he would never use arbitrary government himself, neither would he ever suffer it in others. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II.
The Presbyterians, sensible from experience that their passion for liberty, how ever laudable, had carried them into unwarrantable excesses were willing to lay aside ancient jealousies, and at all hazards to restore the royal family. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell
The chief part of his actual guilt seems to have consisted in some unwarrantable practices in the admiralty, by which pirates were protected and illegal impositions laid upon the merchants. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
But there was hitherto no law in England by which the secular arm was authorized to support orthodoxy; and the ecclesiastics endeavored to supply the defect by an extraordinary and unwarrantable artifice. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.
They are unanimous in pronouncing you guilty of a cowardly and unwarrantable assault on a white woman. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Polytheism, originally vile, and unwarrantable, was rendered ten times more base by coming through their hands. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.
Their great advantages in the north seemed to second their ambition, and finally to promise them success in their unwarrantable enterprises. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell
He was apt to be broad in his jokes, and to use unwarrantable expressions, for which he bent his shock head in penitent apology the moment after he had used them. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
I grieve to say she treated my admonition with a very unwarrantable levity.” Sword and Gown A Novel
Even the apostles frequently grossly failed to appreciate his spirit and aims, wrenched unwarrantable inferences from his words, and quarrelled for the precedency in his coming kingdom and for seats at his right hand. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
Mild-mannered commanding officers sometimes amaze their subordinates by most unlooked for and unwelcome eruptiveness of speech when they feel that an unwarrantable liberty has been taken. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier
What has hitherto been but mere guess and unwarrantable assertion has now become a matter of the greatest certainty. A Candid Examination of Theism
He knew that people in after-days would ask about him; and it was with no sort of unwarrantable vainglory that he gave Percy certain materials for a biography which he wished him to undertake. Goldsmith English Men of Letters Series
Of all the digressions we have indulged in, this is perhaps the most unwarrantable; and, though it has relieved me unspeakably, I hereby tender a certain amount of contrition for the same. Sword and Gown A Novel
The asserted fact of general resemblance among the instituted Mysteries is unquestionable; but the inference above drawn from it is unwarrantable, even if no better explanation could be offered. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
"A foolish and an unwarrantable step, Hyacinthe, which I trust—I trust—you will never repeat." Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878
That this computation assumes also the whole of the Delhi garrison to be well affected to the mutineers; an assumption altogether unwarrantable on the outside of Delhi during the 10th and 11th of May. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg
Admiral Watson, impelled by feelings of personal dislike to Clive, often allowed himself to be carried to unwarrantable lengths. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
Here, the place belonged to them so completely, that a man in rude health felt like an unwarrantable intruder, in which light I am sure the hypochondriacs always regarded him. Sword and Gown A Novel
It has, in every instance, originated from the unwarrantable interpretation of a trope as a truth. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
She had possessed herself, in the most crafty and unwarrantable manner, of information which she had no right to receive and I had no right to give, and then contemptuously laughed in my face. The House of Martha
In a discussion on the new humorists, we find the Secretary "taking grievous umbrage at certain unwarrantable attacks which he considered Mr. Andrew Lang had lately made on these choice spirits." Gilbert Keith Chesterton
These are obviated by the rejection of those unwarrantable theories and erroneous ideas, and the acceptance of better ones. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story
You, every one of you, took a most unwarrantable dislike to the poor, faithful little animal. Polly A New-Fashioned Girl
But by neutrals generally, it was deemed an unwarrantable invasion of their rights; and the remonstrances made against it by the American government in particular, were serious and earnest. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 5 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
By ill-timing the adoption of measures; by delays in the execution of them, or by unwarrantable jealousies; we incur enormous expenses, and derive no benefit from them. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
The good people of Nyack will pardon me, I know they will, for taking such an unwarrantable liberty as to locate many of my scenes and characters in and around their flourishing little town. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family
They give an unwarrantable meaning to the word death contained in the first threatening. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story
Verse 110th is I doubt a clashing of metaphors: “to load a span” is, I am afraid, an unwarrantable expression. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham
"I was just going to take off this chain and give it to you to show to the Duke when——" "When Mr. Ruthven Smith took an unwarrantable liberty," Knight finished the sentence icily. The Second Latchkey
This culpably unwarrantable act aptly illustrates the distinction, rarely appreciated, between an error of judgment and an error of conduct. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy
And this very unwarrantable use of a word is in fact only a particular case of a general phenomenon. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism
“You have not yet learned upon what slight premises country women, of the type we find in Brookville, arrive at the most unwarrantable conclusions,” he went on carefully. An Alabaster Box
Somehow or other we considered that Major Bach had given expression to an unwarrantable reflection upon our abilities. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben
Many of their actions were unwarrantable, for they threw even consuls into prison and put men to death without granting them a hearing. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
"It was a most unwarrantable liberty!" continued the head girl. The Luckiest Girl in the School
His unwarrantable attack put me on my guard, and caused me to search out the ground of his base and unchristian treatment. Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States.
She knew nothing of the ways of men; but she felt suddenly sure that he would resent her interference as an unwarrantable impertinence. An Alabaster Box
We considered this an unwarrantable humiliation, and we countered it by the only means within our power. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben
Somehow for the moment Eugene forgot Dorothy's marriage, and Burr and his bitter jealousy, for suddenly a strange and unwarrantable sense of possession came over him. Madelon A Novel
This giving way to unwarrantable feelings is lowering you—it is indeed.' Scenes of Clerical Life
You certainly would not wish your mother to give up her chance of a happy life, because you have an unwarrantable prejudice against the poor doctor's daughters.” By the Light of the Soul A Novel
The tenor-singer Velluti was then the favorite of the Italian theatres, and indulged in the most unwarrantable tricks with his composers. Great Italian and French Composers
The truth then flashed before the challenged party—it was the challenger's intention to make three bites at this cherry—three separate affairs out of this unwarrantable frolic! Successful Recitations
There is a further assumption in the Bolshevik argument which seems to me quite unwarrantable. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism
"May I ask if a compulsory lunch goes with this unwarrantable detention?" The Missing Link
Then they shook hands fervently; more than that would have been unwarrantable. Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter
He fell in love with her without any encouragement, and gave way to his foolishness in a most unwarrantable manner. The Survivor
"A very apt excuse for unwarrantable greediness," she declared. A Prince of Sinners
There did not obtrude into his mental retrospect as an accusation against this unwarrantable tenderness the vision of the Resident's daughter—almost his fiancée. Caste
To establish his views, he was obliged to draw much on his imagination, and to adopt modes of exegesis the most extravagant and unwarrantable. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution
It gave him ridiculous pleasure to announce that sentence again—ridiculous, unwarrantable pleasure. Beyond The Rocks A Love Story
But for you," she said, "but for your unwarrantable interference I should never have been placed in this hateful, this impossible, position. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories
But he proceeded to say all manner of insulting and unwarrantable things, and tried to force me to hand in a resignation, simply because I was out of quarters after taps. From the Ranks
Not only is this altogether unwarrantable, but it is radically inconsistent with his own scheme of divisions. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
They were assiduous in the dissemination of their principles, and several of them resorted to very extraordinary and unwarrantable expedients for strengthening their respective factions. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution
She felt as though an unwarrantable intrusion had been made upon her privacy, and her annoyance showed itself in the quick compression of her mouth. The Moon out of Reach
Before opening proceedings, I expressed on behalf of Her Majesty's Government my sincere regret at the unwarrantable raid made by Jameson; also thanked Government of South African Republic for the moderation shown under trying circumstances. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
"You were taking a most unwarrantable liberty in trying to carry off that picture." From the Ranks
I was going to add that the light food may have something to say to this, but as the Irish are not remarkable for their small families, this would be an unwarrantable aspersion. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
And a casual likeness to the style of Shakespeare’s sonnets is not exactly sufficient evidence to warrant such an otherwise unwarrantable addition of appendage to the list of Shakespeare’s plays. A Study of Shakespeare
The Methodist missionaries considered the action of the bishop as an unwarrantable intrusion on their domain, and, being Protestants, they resolved to protest. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned
For months and months I have thought which alterations and emendations would be desirable in the Government of this State, but the unwarrantable instigations, especially of the Press, have kept me back. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
It would be at present an unwarrantable assumption to make, that these centers are therefore disconnected from the retina, at the optic thalami, the superior quadrigeminal bodies, or wheresoever. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
Old soldiers must not be rendered wretched and unhappy by unwarrantable promotions, nor must extraordinary talents be kept back to the detriment of the service on account of mere rules and regulations. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars.
In the earnestness of his zeal he suffered some unwarrantable insinuations to escape him. English Satires
Considering the part that most of them played in life it was unwarrantable of them to have souls. The Judge
Look here, Stadinger, you are treating us after a most unwarrantable fashion. The Northern Light
"Your father is right in claiming that he ought to be made acquainted with the young man's reason for conduct which looks quite unwarrantable on the face of it," said he. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel
I felt my cheeks burn at this unwarrantable accusation, but Jill begged me not to disturb myself. Uncle Max
"You mistake," says he, beginning to recover himself, "I tell you again that this is an unwarrantable intrusion, and you stand there at your peril." Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
In his anxiety to help her he committed the unwarrantable act of seizing money belonging to one of the churches, and using it for the Government. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 49, October 14, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
You have taken a most unwarrantable and impudent liberty in following her as you did. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
Her passionate love for Cassandra was perhaps her best and strongest quality; but of late she had exhibited a sense of almost unwarrantable jealousy when any other girl showed a preference for her special friend. The Rebel of the School
And then, when perhaps ten, perhaps more or less, miles out, she pulled the stallion sharply and sat forward, staring, whilst her heart thrilled in a most unwarrantable manner beneath her coat. The Hawk of Egypt
I know that there are many who will plead ignorance, when they are arraigned for their unscriptural views, and their unwarrantable interference with slavery. A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery
When such an unwarrantable maxim is once established, that no throne is lawful but the elective, no one act of the princes who preceded this era of fictitious election can be valid. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12)
"You must deliver this note, Dandy," said he, "to the lady to whom Miss Gourlay and her maid drove, the morning you took the unwarrantable liberty of following them there." The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
It has been a duty requiring much tact and firmness, for many of the sealers are British, and the gravest international dissension might have arisen from any unwarrantable or arbitrary interference with their acts. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
So Mr. Reynolds, finding himself qualified to plead a clear case of absolute and unwarrantable desertion, held up his head, and bore himself with becoming dignity. Bressant
We know that her unwarrantable interference with the civil institutions of our country, did not originate in any sympathy that she felt for the oppressed African in our midst. A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery
Madison still gazed at him apathetically—Pale Face Harry for the moment was as some unwarrantable apparition suddenly appearing before him. The Miracle Man
This meant that Marcella was shut away from all association with him; it seemed an unwarrantable interference with what she considered her property. Captivity
If it does not protect its vessels against unwarrantable British aggressions it is because the Americans are secretly in league with the British. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
To "love God" appears to them as being an unwarrantable patronage of, and familiarity with "Heaven," or the King of Kings. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
In consequence of their unwarrantable interference, slaves that were, previous to such interference, pious, contented and happy, have become discontented, impertinent and perverse, and have been too often cruelly punished for their dereliction of duty. A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery
Hold, hold, Master Nowell!" rejoined Nicholas; "I can make great allowance for your anger, which is natural considering your disappointment, but I will not permit such unwarrantable insinuations to be thrown out against Mistress Nutter. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
One of my acquaintances, Mr. M____, has been attacked by no less a person than Goethe in an essay with, we all maintain, unwarrantable violence. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
The vast Indian population hates reform and innovation for many reasons, and, above all, because they involve expense, which to the Indian mind appears wholly unwarrantable. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
They considered the mandate an unwarrantable interference with their rights as conferred by the constitution of 1889, which in theory is the gift of the emperor to his people. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji
The cruelty so systematically practised upon dogs by their half-breed drivers is utterly unwarrantable. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America
If they have fears as to the course that we may hereafter pursue, they are mere apprehensions—a bare suspicion; arising, I fear, out of their unwarrantable prejudices, and nothing else. American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897)
But this Act is not only an unwarrantable assumption of power by the nation, it is also an infraction of rights reserved to the States. American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896)
Is he not as much to be believ’d as those Gentlemen, who have transcribed so plain an Evidence of the six Declensions to shew the positive Unreasonableness and unwarrantable Contradiction of their Disbelief? An apology for the study of northern antiquities
The intrusion of our combustible friend was unwarrantable and ungentlemanly, not to say rude, but as the holder of three aces before the draw I claim an interest in the pot. Bears I Have Met—and Others
The unwarrantable outrage committed last week, at Christiana, Lancaster county, is a foul stain upon the fair name and fame of our State. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.
A body of "sympathisers" has been organised in the States to carry on the plan of invasion; and are we to sit down quietly and pass unnoticed this unwarrantable interference? Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century
But while this is admitted, probably it may appear unwarrantable in Mr. M'Cheyne to have prayed for a sign of the Lord's will. The Biography of Robert Murray M'Cheyne
"Most unwarrantable impertinence!" he stormed to the Scotchman, whom he joined at the door. The Honorable Percival
To screen his flight he made unwarrantable use of an ambulance train of the Red Cross Society. The Awakening of China
Too soon does the busy world, with unwarrantable liberty, allure us from boyish scenes. The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal
A nation may hate war, may recognise its perils and the inevitable losses involved, but may feel that an unwarrantable claim is being made against it which it is bound to resist. Rebuilding Britain A Survey of Problems of Reconstruction After the World War
They take unwarrantable, extreme inferences from what we say, and oppose these as logical answers to a statement or argument. The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861)
Can you fancy a more unwarrantable, insufferable liberty? Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885
You've taken the unwarrantable liberty of poking your nose into my affairs, and, because of our old acquaintance, I have allowed it. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest
So completely opposed are his political principles that we must regard his appearing at this fête as an unwarrantable intrusion! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12
Still more unwarrantable is the Russian claim to interfere with the trade in raw cotton. Letters to "The Times" upon War and Neutrality (1881-1920)
The confounding of these two questions led to conclusions of the most unwarrantable and deceptive kind. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines
The theories, too, can only be made really plausible by idealising man to an unwarrantable extent. Rudolph Eucken : a philosophy of life
In both the conduct and dress of men and women, unwarrantable extravagance and license exist. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
"That is, I presume," remarked Mrs. Wolston, "you do not object to any reasonable amount of constancy, but you object to its being carried to an unwarrantable excess." Willis the Pilot
Polybius, on the other hand, points out that the inference is quite unwarrantable, because horse-sacrifices are ordinary institutions common to all barbarous tribes.  Miscellanies
The question was unwarrantable, but an Irishman can dispense with warranty in a manner unknown to other men. Max
This may seem like an unwarrantable invasion of the inner fortress of another individual, making his views spiritual responsible for his fortunes temporal. Mount Music
Great Britain loudly protested against what she regarded as an unwarrantable seizure of passengers under the British flag, and for a time excitement ran high and war with England seemed almost inevitable. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him
The facts which I have mentioned serve to show the unwarrantable nature of the assumption which accounts for the prosperity of North-East Ulster by considerations of race and religion alone. Ireland and the Home Rule Movement
But the baby is certainly a most unwarrantable digression, and we must return to our post-cart. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876
Therefore this doctrine or opinion that makes the whole community or body of the Church to be the first subject, and immediate receptacle of the keys, is an unsound and unwarrantable opinion. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
That he should try to do this utterly unwarrantable thing took a portion of the weight of guilty feeling from her heart. In Old Kentucky
In 1673, many unwarrantable rules were laid down by public authority respecting Contraband. The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping
You have been behaving in a quite unwarrantable way. Lady Rose's Daughter
He was not altogether pleased at the interest his marriage excited in high quarters; he hated interference, and he regarded Cardinal Antonelli's advice in such a matter as an interference of the most unwarrantable kind. Saracinesca
That doctrine or opinion which draws after it unavoidably divers intolerable absurdities, is an unsound and unwarrantable opinion. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
And her sense of their unwarrantable injustice kept her tense and silent till she was roused to a childish and passionate pleasure by a first sight of the wide lawns and time-stained front of Mellor. Marcella
I was reflecting on this unwarrantable behaviour of the snow, when there came a bump, a somersault, a slide, a scramble. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
Such assertions show either deplorable ignorance or unwarrantable misrepresentation of human nature, and in this case we are convinced it must be the latter. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884
"Really," said Mr. Ambrose, making a vain attempt to stop the course of events, "this is very unwarrantable." A Tale of a Lonely Parish
Cargill knew that he would be adversely judged, by future generations, for what he had done; many would regard the excommunication as unreasonable and unwarrantable. Sketches of the Covenanters
If I beat him up he'll go to Josh and Josh will say it was an unwarrantable attack, or something, and I'll get the dickens. Left Tackle Thayer
Any apology for the unwarrantable length of this discursive despatch, would, of course, only make matters worse. Notes and Queries, Number 48, September 28, 1850
What is the meaning of this unwarrantable intrusion into a man's private affairs? The Conqueror
You think I jumped at unwarrantable conclusions, and used some unnecessarily sharp words. Ester Ried
The people were enjoined to attend their own parish church, warned against going to the Conventicles, and threatened with fines, imprisonment, and exile for frequenting what the king termed "unwarrantable preaching." Sketches of the Covenanters
We testify against these people for unwarrantable separation from us. Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive
I will say this in further apology for my work: that if it has taken an unwarrantable liberty with our early provincial history, it has at least turned attention to that history, and provoked research. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete
Article XIII, That there is an unwarrantable faction in this island, consisting of King, Lords, and Commons.—Swift. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings
So Ester sat and toyed with hers, and came to the very unwarrantable conclusion that what her uncle offered for her entertainment it must be proper for her to take! Ester Ried
He actually used the word "unwarrantable," and it was rather a long word for a mere stripling of a nephew to use to an auntie who was paying all his expenses. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
All meetings, assemblies, leagues, and covenants, without the king's authority, are declared unlawful and unwarrantable. Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive
"Why, really, I am almost ashamed to enter into particulars: suffice to say, that you used most unwarrantable freedom towards her." Newton Forster
This is only a theory which applies the ordinary conceptions of causation to knowledge and this is evidently unwarrantable. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1
An intuition slipped into Sir Charles Fosbrook's mind, and though he would have dismissed it as entirely unwarrantable, persisted there. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories
Mr. Pym, a man of good reputation, but better known afterwards, led the remonstrances, observing that by the long intermission of parliaments many unwarrantable things had been practiced, notwithstanding the great virtue of his majesty. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
He began to feel a most unwarrantable dislike for Mr. Cameron. Dick Prescott's Third Year at West Point Standing Firm for Flag and Honor
The English residents ignored the French as far as possible, and made the most unwarrantable claims to rule the whole province. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900
As experience does not reveal the separate senses, it is unwarrantable to assert that they have an existence apart from the self. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1
From the physiologist’s or psychologist’s point of view we may seem to be making an unwarrantable abstraction in desiring to handle the subject of speech without constant and explicit reference to that basis. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech
Overwhelming preparations were made for the utterly unwarrantable enterprise. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
To accuse Hunt of wishing to alter "knight-at-arms" to "wretched wight" seems to me unwarrantable guessing. Old and New Masters
The judges taking the premises into consideration, declared the aforesaid behaviour to imply an unwarrantable ambition in the wife, and anger in the husband. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 482, March 26, 1831
But as we do not know any of their literatures, it is better not to make any unwarrantable surmises. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1
From the judge downward, all connected with the case were pestered for days beforehand with more or less unwarrantable applications for admission. The Shadow of the Rope
Vanslyperken had no idea of his passenger so coolly taking possession of his bed, but to turn out Snarleyyow as well as himself, appeared an unwarrantable liberty. Snarleyyow
He was very much annoyed at what he termed Hamilton's "unwarrantable attack," and still further annoyed at his journey up to the derrick's sheave in the cargo-sling, which he also laid to Hamilton's door. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle
She was aware, moreover, that the morning sharpness began to take a too unwarrantable liberty with her thinly clad person for comfort. Deadham Hard
But that it generates knowledge in us is an unwarrantable hypothesis, for knowledge appears as a revelation of our own self. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1
She opened her book with an unwarrantable feeling of resentment. The Way of an Eagle
I wish the excuse may be accepted by thee, for I greatly fear I have taken an unwarrantable liberty in making the inquiry. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries)
Surely the assumption is too gross and unwarrantable that material magnitude is the standard of importance, or that the significance of man's life can be measured by the size of his material organism. Recent Tendencies in Ethics
It's unwarrantable the way I kept you here—the way I've made use of you. Deadham Hard
There is also an unwarrantable extravagance betrayed in your dress. The Coquette The History of Eliza Wharton
With that no one can quarrel; but it is a mistake to make great and unwarrantable sacrifices in order to replenish the exhausted wardrobe on its former scale of magnificence. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette
Moreover, we shall always endeavour to guard against all unwarrantable and irregular ways, not approven in God's Word, of punishing malignants and incendiaries, for their opposition to reformation. The Auchensaugh Renovation of the National Covenant and Solemn League and Covenant With the Acknowledgment of Sins and Engagement to Duties, as They Were Renewed at Auchensaugh, Near Douglas, July 24, 1712. (Compared With the Editions of Paisley, 1820, and Belfast, 1835.) Also, The Renovation of These Public Federal Deeds Ordained at Philadelphia, October 8, 1880, by the Reformed Presbytery, with Accommodation of the Original Covenants, in Both Transactions, to Their Times and Positions Respectively
She understood my expression, and looked up at father; they both smiled, and I was vexed with him for his unwarrantable familiarity. The Morgesons
I heard him condemn delay as unreasonable and unwarrantable, and the terms of speech he used were unbecoming to an officer. The Maid-At-Arms
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