"Unsteadily" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... detained," the old man said, unsteadily and, at the sound of his voice, and the sight of his face, as it came within the circle of the light from the lamp, Mary rose suddenly to her feet, and stood ...
— For the Temple - A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem • G. A. Henty
... on to her knees beside him; and while she implored him to stay, her hands worked unconsciously, helping him to go—smoothing and folding his clothes, and laying them in little heaps about the floor, her figure swaying unsteadily as she knelt. ...
— The Tysons - (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson) • May Sinclair
... It seems he'd hurt his hip; and that made him walk unsteadily. I mustn't be malicious. Look ...
— The Road to Damascus - A Trilogy • August Strindberg
... minute after, for no apparent reason, the crowd around Tristram surged forward to the bulwarks, and he was carried along with the rush. Then he found himself swaying unsteadily down a flight of steps and calling to the men behind not to hustle and precipitate him into one or other of the two longboats that lay below. Into the nearer of these his company swept him, and poured in at his heels until the gunwale was nearly level with the water. The rowers pushed off in ...
— The Blue Pavilions • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
... said in a grave voice. He rose unsteadily to his feet, planted them firmly on the carpet, ...
— Occasion for Disaster • Gordon Randall Garrett
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