"Unbeseeming" Quotes from Famous Books
... after a miller's affairs, as she very rudely expressed it. To hear about lords and ladies, and their crimes and adventures, was lovely; but to dwell upon people of common birth, and in trade, was most unbeseeming. A man who mended his own mill, and had hands like horn—well, even she was of better blood ... — Erema - My Father's Sin • R. D. Blackmore
... little beggar," he murmured, becoming conscious that the hour was late, and that he himself had been noisy at unbeseeming hours. "What's the matter with you?" And, with a sudden thought, ... — The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes • Israel Zangwill |