"Unseasonableness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the coach and to lose my prize, I ordered fresh horses and we resumed our journey in spite of Redegonde's tears and supplications. We travelled all night and reached Lippstadt in the early morning, and in spite of the unseasonableness of the hour I ordered something to eat. Redegonde wanted a rest, as indeed did I, but she had to give way when I said caressingly that we could sleep at Minden. Instead of scolding me she began to smile, and I saw she guessed what she had to expect; in fact, when we got to Minden we had ...
— The Memoires of Casanova, Complete • Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
... Catherine; such ill-timed exercise was of a piece with the strange unseasonableness of his morning walks, and ...
— Persuasion • Jane Austen |
