"Unset" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the menservants into the aristocratic equipage. The brake was unset, the lever reversed, and the carriage thrown again ...
— Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels • Stephen Leacock
... until he discovered a crook in a little finger, caused by an unset breakage of years before, that he knew himself to be Marcus O'Brien. On the instant his past rushed into his consciousness. When he discovered a blood-blister under a thumb-nail, which he had received the previous week, his self-identification became doubly sure, and he knew that those unfamiliar ...
— Lost Face • Jack London
... Gallons of running Water, three handfuls of unset Hysop, three pounds and half of Licoras scraped, and dried in the Sun and beaten, then cover it close, and boil it almost a whole day in the Water, when it is enough, it will be as thick as Cream, then let it stand all night, the next morning strain it, and put it in several Pans in the ...
— The Queen-like Closet or Rich Cabinet • Hannah Wolley |
