Unrobe

YOU, for instance, would not care (pray pardon my bluntness) to unrobe yourself before the public eye; and in the same way, the poor man does not like to be pried at or questioned concerning his family relations, and so forth. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Hitherto (I concluded) she had looked upon me in the same light that the old Empress did upon her servant — the Empress who hesitated not to unrobe herself before her slave, since she did not account a slave a man. ❋ Unknown (2003)

And the deacons came in and began to unrobe him, and took from him the alb and the girdle, the maniple and the stole. ❋ Unknown (1998)

But I grieve to say, that my modesty was put to a sore trial, when I began to unrobe. ❋ Theodore Canot (N/A)

Mrs. Day extinguished again the candles she had lit, and began docilely to unrobe herself. ❋ Mary E. Mann (N/A)

After being much heated in the atmosphere of the house, he returned to Carlton House to unrobe, put on only a light frock, went to ❋ Various (N/A)

Such a character as Doe's must ever love to unrobe itself before a friend; and he continued: ❋ Ernest Raymond (1931)

What I want to know is, where these gentlemen of the Court of Justice robe and unrobe? ❋ Pierre Souvestre (1894)

"We will robe you here," said Belvisée, meaning rather to unrobe her. ❋ Maurice Hewlett (1892)

This night for the last time mayst thou unrobe me, ❋ Kuno Francke (1892)

Well, at last you've got what you want; you unrobe and get into bed. ❋ Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1882)

I ask you as a man, is it possible to be a good husband under such conditions -- among a crowd of women continually around you who do nothing but unrobe and re-dress themselves, whether they be clients or models (_pointedly_), especially models? ❋ Guy De Maupassant (1871)

"What do you think o 'these gowns, aunt Osgood?" said Priscilla, while Nancy helped her to unrobe. ❋ Unknown (1861)

"It's not a bad beginning," said Baldwin, as he assisted his pupil to unrobe; "you'll make a good diver in course o 'time." ❋ Francis B. Pearson (1859)

Hitherto (I concluded) she had looked upon me in the same light that the old Empress did upon her servant -- the Empress who hesitated not to unrobe herself before her slave, since she did not account a slave a man. ❋ Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1851)

Which children's breath, or wandering winds unrobe. ❋ Oliver Wendell Holmes (1851)

"What do you think o '_these_ gowns, aunt Osgood?" said Priscilla, while Nancy helped her to unrobe. ❋ George Eliot (1849)