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S T A B L E

 

240 —

S T R U NG

Uncle George’s

umbrella

seized the

occasion

to fall

out of the very unstable hallstand.

Hullo, 7

 

 

 

And Marjorie,

with that

instability

of her sex

which

has been a theme for masculine humour in all ages, suddenly and with an extraordinary violence didn’t want to make up her mind about Mr. Magnet.

Marriage, 61

STAINED — UNSTAINED

But his honour! His cherished, lifelong integrity, the unstained purity of his principles?

Octopus, 180

He felt a wild longing for the unstained purity of his boyhood...

Picture, 260

STEADY — UNSTEADY

STEADILY — UNSTEADILY

She took an unsteady step forward...

She felt unsteady and

languid...

Tomorrow, 154

Hatter's,

148

He started unsteadily

to

run.

Jim,

104

 

 

 

 

‘Chopping

wood for

the

steamboat

company,’ * Mor-

gensen lied unsteadily.

 

Northwest,

121

 

 

 

 

 

STRUNG — UNSTRUNG

 

He was appalled and

unstrung in a

minute.

 

 

 

 

 

Egoist,

465

... now that

the crisis was over she felt unstrung.

 

End, 86



S U B O R D I N A T E

—241 -

s u b s t a n t i a l l y

SUBORDINATE — INSUBORDINATE SUBORDINATELY — INSUBORDINATELY SUBORDINATION — INSUBORDINATION

... all this insolent, insubordinate ranting...

Crusaders, 4S0

We can’t have these insubordinates breaking up our discipline.

Idlewind, 23

... her two much elder sisters had married off — one submissively, one insubordinately.

Ann, 16

... now that he had marked that tendency towards insubordination he would watch her more carefully in the future...

Hatter’s, 37

He said he didn’t like my attitude. It implied insubor­ dination.

Crusaders, 64

SUBSTANTIAL — UNSUBSTANTIAL SUBSTANTIALLY — UNSUBSTANTIALLY

... a sight

of so much wealth, which though

it might

be deemed by some but an unsubstantional

and vi­

sionary

pleasure, was to one ir

his

circumstances,

a source

of extreme delight.

 

Curiosity, 367

 

 

 

To Jim that gossiping crowd, viewed

as

seamen, seemed

at first

more unsubstantial than

so

many

shadows.

Jim, 40

...she compressed her lips and glided bravely into the shop as quickly and unsubstantially as a shadow.

Hatter’s, 323

S U C C E S S F U L

242

S U F F I C I E N T

SUCCESSFUL — UNSUCCESSFUL

SUCCESSFULLY — UNSUCCESSFULLY

The search was quite unsuccessful, then?

Curiosity, 424

Essex was always in a state of temper after one of these unsuccessful interviews.

 

Diplomat, 184

But with the result

merely of a vivid advertisement

of the fact that this

gay and successful adventure of

his had now resulted most unsuccessfully for Ida.

Typhoon, 84

The prim man in the cloth boots, who had been unsuc­ cessfully attempting to make a joke...

Posthumous, 498

SUFFERABLE — INSUFFERABLE

... an injury, of all others the most insufferable, the most torturing, and the most hard to bear...

Curiosity, 524

How long are we to stand and hear this insufferable nonsense you talk?

Egoist, 523

SUFFICIENT — INSUFFICIENT

SUFFICIENTLY — INSUFFICIENTLY

SUFFICIENCY — INSUFFICIENCY

... even the consciousness of innocence would be insuffi­ cient to support him in the presence of his friends...

Curiosity, 517

The face itself was broad and strong and would have been noble but for the insufficient depth of the forehead...

Hatter’s, 28


S U F F I C I E N T L Y

- 243 —

S U R M O U N T A B L E

Martin

was blamed...

for insufficiently strict inspec­

tion

of milk.

 

Arrowsmith, 263

 

 

 

... the desire to be distinguished is an acknowledge­ ment of insufficiency.

Egoist, 366

And forthwith an uncanny feeling of wretchedness and insufficiency for so dark a crime insisted on thrust­ ing itself forward.

Tragedy, 483

SUITED — UNSUITED

SUITABILITY — UNSUITABILITY

He and I were unsuited — and I remember I blamed myself then.

Egoist, 575

He looked unsuited to the matter in hand.

End, 488

... direct allusions to the unsuitability of the Indian climate for a wife...

Hatter’s, 258

SUPPORTED — UNSUPPORTED

But Mr. Cheggs came not alone or unsupported...

Curiosity, 78

Without the people, unsupported by great numbers of people, he was a lone, uneasy man.

Tomorrow, 222

SURMOUNTABLE — INSURMOUNTABLE

The insurmountable difficulty of the place, especially now it was alarmed, was to get any plunder out of it.

Invisible, 130

S U R M O U N T A B L E

—244 —

SYM PA TH ETIC

... he looked to Yates like a turtle whose predetermined route had been disturbed by some insurmountable

obstacle.

Crusaders, 16

SUSPECTED — UNSUSPECTED

SUSPECTING — UNSUSPECTING

SUSPICIOUS — UNSUSPICIOUS

... an arrangement'

whereby I can sleep and eat and

rest in peace and

unsuspected.

 

Invisible, 141

...from an unsuspected recess in a drawer he adroitjy

produced a large peppermint drop...

>

 

Hatter’s, 283

Upon my word, he was too unsuspecting; he was not fair game.

Jim, 110

One fierce blow at the unsuspecting horseman at his side... and these rebellious barons might rue the day they dared to thwart his plans!

Three, 128

This was said with no appearance of cunning or deceit', but with an unsuspicious frankness that bore the impress of truth.

Curiosity, 10

... the common place and entirely unsuspicious way in which they had hired a boat and set forth for a row...

Tragedy, 481

SYMPATHETIC — UNSYMPATHETIC SYMPATHETICALLY — UNSYMPATHETICALLY

... she

led him forward and sat down with him upon

the

unsympathetic sofa...

Hatter's, 93


SYM PA TH E TIC - 245 - T A N G IB L E

At the same time he was not inclined to be unsympathet­

ic in that respect toward her...

Tragedy, 103

“ Why didn’t you keep your eye on him?” MacGregor said unsympathetically, not quite understanding this.

Diplomat, 477

TAINTED— UNTAINTED

He saw in her the same beauty of untainted innocence he had known in his youth.

Octopus, 365

... an Inspector pensioned off in 1930 and consequently untainted by Nazism.

Crusaders, 610

TAMED — UNTAMED

Then came more of the wrathfuK monsters, whose like they almost seemed to be in their wildness and their untamed air...

Curiosity, 389

To me it is the conduct of a creature untamed.

Egoist, 212

TANGIBLE — INTANGIBLE

And behind this tangible dread there was always that intangible trouble, lurking in the background...

Man, 258

Something, some intangible potency pervading the atmosphere around it, forbade them even to smile.

Hatter's, 22

T A R N I S H E D

— 246

T H I N K I N G

TARNISHED — UNTARNISHED

He had uttered a mad wish... that his own beauty might be untarnished.

Picture, 119

... then go to his death, triumphant at the end, his memory untarnished, his fame undimmed.

 

 

Octopus, 426

 

 

TENANTED — UNTENANTED

Ten

minutes later, Willoughby, paid it a visit and

found

it untenanted by the person he had engaged

to

be

there.

 

 

Egoist, 463

...Clyde laid hold of her arm and turned toward the river, which was to the north and untenanted this far out.

Tragedy, 288

TERMINABLE — INTERMINABLE

... they had been marching through fog for an intermi­

nable time...

Crusaders, 575

.. he had these two weeks of interminable days and nights.

Tomorrow, 289

THINKING — UNTHINKING

THINKABLE — UNTHINKABLE

... an

unthinking

and blast

stiffness before the out­

ward

and inward

terrors...

 

Jim, 65