Immediately, he took the painter and hove it to us, bidding us tail on to it and bring the boat to shore without delay, and by this method of gaining the beach he showed wisdom; for in this wise he escaped attracting the attention of the monster by unneedful stirring of the water, as he would surely have done had he made use of an oar. ❋ Unknown (2007)
"Am I to understand, " asked Dr. Goldman, 'that you regard Mrs. Gitche a stabilized personality unneedful of treatment? ❋ Robbins, Tom (1976)
For ten thousand years me sor - cerer-emperors of Memibone had ruled this world, a race without conscience or moral creed, unneedful of reasons for their acts of conquest, seeking no excuses for their natural malicious tendencies. ❋ Moorcock, Michael, 1939- (1963)
Finding that my longer stay was unneedful, I went. ❋ Various (N/A)
Of all imbecilic and unneedful obstructions to traffic, Rye's half-hidden hitching-post is one of the most notable seen in an automobile tour comprising seven countries and several hundreds, perhaps thousands, of large and small towns. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
Again the donkey began to puff and quiver, the line began to roll up on the drum, and the big yarder walked up the slope under its own power, a locomotive unneedful of rails, making its own right of way. ❋ Bertrand W. Sinclair (1926)
For the magistrates do not exercise their citizens against their wills in unneedful labours. ❋ Unknown (1909)
At this, the men nearest unto the door came backwards in a surge, being put in sudden fear by reason of the Thing being so near; but the bo'sun held up a hand, bidding them, in a low voice, to make no unneedful noise. ❋ Unknown (1907)
At that, the bo'sun seized an oar, and I did likewise, and, so swiftly as we dared, for fear of making any unneedful noise, we pulled the boat to a safer distance. ❋ Unknown (1907)
'I would request a little not unneedful haste, cousin,' she went on, ❋ George MacDonald (1864)
Then, again, the strange successive fashions in this same unnatural, unneedful depilation; look at the vagaries of young France: not to descend also to savage men, and their clumsy shell-scrapings; and to devote but little time to the voluminous topic of wigs, male and female, cavalier and caxon, Marlborough and monstrous maccaroni -- from the plaited ❋ Martin Farquhar Tupper (1849)
Please feel free to give me tips for my next encounter with the police but remember, I have no real desire to actually hurt someone, or make them do unneedful paperwork, or clean up a smashed window – I just want a job, which I will not be looking for until after I get back from Japan because right now, saying NO to specialists and getting my sleep and health stable BEFORE I go IS a job. ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2008)
And I turned me towards the Mighty Pyramid, and did look once upwards along all the great slope, where it did go measureless into the far blackness of the Everlasting Night; and I made no salutation; for I had so resolved, as you will know; moreover, I desired not to call forth any unneedful disturbance of the æther of the world, which indeed must be, did I make to stir the emotions of the Millions. ❋ Unknown (2007)
For a redundancy of creature-comforts, as worthless as they are unneedful.” ❋ Unknown (2008)
