Boulogne to the admiration of all: and you should have seen the scene between her and her delighted husband, whom she rejoined after the army had entered Cambray, and when she unsewed herself, and let out of her dress all those watches, knick-knacks, bank-notes, cheques, and valuables, which she had secreted in the wadding, previous to her meditated flight from Brussels! ❋ Unknown (2006)
So what I'm thinking I'll do is just put the black thing on and if the zipper isn't long enough then I'll leave the part above the zipper unsewed and put a button there. ❋ Super-suzan (2006)
So I took off my under-coat, and with great trouble of mind, unsewed them from it. ❋ Unknown (2006)
But he, it is reported, unsewed the sacks at the bottom, took a considerable amount of silver out of every one of them, and sewed them up again, not knowing there was a writing in every one stating how much there was. ❋ Plutarch (2003)
Take two pieces of cotton or woolen cloth, of any size from two inches to a foot square, and sew them together at the edges, leaving, however, a small place unsewed at one corner. ❋ Various (N/A)
Sometimes he did strip himself to clothe them; and when he had not enough to satisfy them all, he unsewed or tore his clothes to divide among them. ❋ Father Candide Chalippe (N/A)
Lizzie was sure to get the darning all tangled and spoiled, and if one left her any sewing to do, one might see her next moment chasing Jamie down the lane, with the unsewed article left hanging over a raspberry bush. ❋ Mary Esther Miller MacGregor (1918)
So well did he act his part that Tony's mother had to force him to take the money, which she unsewed from inside the ticking of her mattress. ❋ Arthur Cheney Train (1910)
So the rocking-chair was unsewed, and papa's desk and the big table were unpacked; and as each familiar article came to view, Eyebright felt as though an old friend were restored to her. ❋ Susan Coolidge (1870)
He did not wear a hat, but the crown of an old straw bonnet, the top of which had come unsewed, and rose and fell like the lid of a round box with one hinge, and when the lid blew open you could see his shaggy hair, which seemed as if it had never been brushed since it first came up out of his skin. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)
A length of lace unstarched, a ribbon unsewed, a flower set awry, anything that crumples only one of the myriad rose-leaves on which she lies, and the spoilt woman raves as much as if each particular leaf had become suddenly beset with thorns. ❋ Lucia Gilbert [Commentator] Calhoun (1860)
[FN#442] So he opened it and, finding what seemed to be an amulet sewn up in the Fez, he unsewed the lining and took it out; then he lifted up the trousers wherein was the purse of the thousand gold pieces and, opening that also, found in it a written paper. ❋ Anonymous (1855)
This covering being unsewed, the naked corpse appears; the head alone being encircled with two or three bandages, called ❋ Johann Jakob Von Tschudi (1853)
After this heartfelt prayer I took my coat, unsewed it, and found-the tinder! ❋ Unknown (1827)
Then the secretary rang his bell, and Lawrence came in, unbound him, and took off his waist-coat and unsewed the lining. ❋ Unknown (1827)
The last mattress remaining to her bed was the place where she stored her savings; she unsewed the ticking, put in from time to time the bit of gold saved from her needs, wrapped carefully in wool, and then sewed the mattress up again. ❋ Honor�� De Balzac (1824)
I unsewed the seal-skin, and gave him the letter to read -- without being aware that he could read: he took it and read it aloud. ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)
Lawrence came in, unbound him, and took off his waist-coat and unsewed the lining. ❋ Giacomo Casanova (1761)
