(Well except for some well known fabulists, the pig ignorant, indolent and inobservant & in the fantasy of some right wing academics). ❋ Unknown (2009)
The most inobservant traveller in South Africa must be struck by the network of fortifications erected almost throughout the length and breadth of the country. ❋ P. H. Kritzinger (N/A)
Can it be regarded in any way but as a piece of shameless hypocrisy, too glaring in its character to escape the notice even of the most inobservant individual. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
As inobservant he was of persons, unless businesse with them, or his concerns pointed them out and adverted him; seeing and discerning were two things: often in several places, hath he met with Gentlemen of his nearest and greatest Acquaintance, at a full rencounter and stop, whom he hath endeavoured to passe by, not knowing, that is to say, not minding of them, till rectifyed and recalled by their familiar compellations. ❋ Various (N/A)
That I may not be thought inobservant, forty-five yards a second is a pace which embarrasses sight. ❋ Dornford Yates (1922)
One must be a very inobservant person, not to have noticed, that all his finest and most God-ward aspirations are smothered under any load of excess, or overindulgence. ❋ 1802-1876 (1876)
Our eyes and ears grow quickened to discern in the child before us processes similar to those we have read of as noted in the children, -- processes of which we might otherwise have remained inobservant. ❋ William James (1876)
A little way farther on, Miss Oldcastle sat, with a book on her knee, but her gaze fixed on the wide-spread landscape before her, of which, however, she seemed to be as inobservant as of her book. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)
Mmmmm, I'm not keen on this idea, the Hays Lane/Stainer Street junction is really busy with the most inobservant pedestrians. ❋ Unknown (2010)
To blame GM and Chrysler for failing to succeed in satisfying both demands is shortsighted and inobservant. ❋ Unknown (2009)
2003-12-14 - Comic 161 A comment on the inobservant nature of men ❋ Dailycomic (2003)
These priests had most horridly profaned sacred things, and yet, like the adulterous woman, they said that they had done no wickedness; they were so inobservant of themselves that they remembered not or reflected not upon their own acts, or they were so ignorant of the divine law that they thought there was no harm in them, and that what they did could not be construed into despising God's name, or they were so atheistical as to imagine that though they knew their own guilt yet God did not, or they were so scornful in their conduct towards God and his prophets that they took a pride in bantering a serious and just reproof, and turning it off with a jest. ❋ Unknown (1721)
The artist evidently moves in constraint, and the accessories of these domestic scenes are simply generalized as if by a child: the result of an inobservant eye for such things. " ❋ Elizabeth Robins Pennell (1895)
