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Sentences starting with unwilling

Unwilling to obtrude himself on the princess, Rostov did not go back to the house but remained in the village awaiting her departure. [2]

Sentences ending with unwilling

Was Laforce free now, and was she unwilling? [11]

More example sentences with the word unwilling in them

But I wish you to understand that, though I am unwilling to go upon this platform, you are not at liberty to draw inferences concerning any other platform with which my name has been or is connected. [7]
They spoke together with a strange inconsistency, in whispers; unwilling to disturb again the dreary echoes they had just now raised. [12]
During the first winter the King allowed them to spend only the most inclement months at Philae, for he was unwilling to live without them. [10]
The old man was yet asleep, and as she was unwilling to disturb him, she left him to slumber on, until the sun rose. [12]
The Honourable Council was obliged, willing or unwilling, to defray the necessary expense. [10]
And then we walked slowly to the house and into the dining room, Mr. Carvel leading the procession, and I an unwilling rear, knowing that my fate would be decided between them. [9]
His cheerfulness had vanished, his tufted eyebrows were raised, and his pinched lips seemed unwilling to part, when at length he reluctantly said: "Nothing--nothing is wrong. [10]
The Queen is unwilling to use violence towards the old man. [10]
I am still unwilling to take all our force off the direct line between Richmond and here. [7]
I was not unwilling to have more light in the apartment, and presently had lighted an astral lamp that stood on a table.--He pointed to a portrait hanging against the wall.--Look at her,--he said,--look at her! [6]
He had been unwilling to frighten them sooner than was needful, but they must learn it sooner or later: Cynegius had arrived to overthrow the image of Serapis, and what must ensue they knew only too well. [10]
We were very unwilling to feel that Margaret had gone out of our life. [4]
Some, as if unwilling to distract her from an important occupation, came up to her for a moment and made haste to go away, refusing to let her see them off. [2]
But what crude, unrestrained, unfermented--even raw and drugged liquor, must the literary taster put to his unwilling lips day after day! [4]
As men, the Twins have not always lived in perfect accord; but still there has always been a bond between them which made them unwilling to go away from each other and dwell apart. [5]
Dokhturov was unwilling to undertake any action, as it was not clear to him now what he ought to do. [2]
They were unwilling to see the temples of justice and the seats of independent judges occupied by the tools of faction. [7]
Moses was unwilling to remain inactive during this conflict and his weapon was prayer. [10]
We are unwilling to mention names--though we have a man in our eye whom we wish they had in theirs.--New York Tribune. [5]
He was unwilling to expose himself again to an outburst of her rage, and he would therefore intrust to another the task of rendering her more docile, and this other was Wolf Hartschwert. [10]
Antyllus had intended to bestow the goblets; but he advised the youth to let him pay their value in money, for among them were several ancient pieces of most artistic workmanship, which Antony, the extravagant young fellow's father, might perhaps be unwilling to lose. [10]
For a long time she has been unwilling to share my poverty, and if Herr Peter had remained loyal to our holy religion, I would persuade her myself. [10]
I have arranged this, and am very unwilling to have it deranged. [7]
He hoped that there was no offence,--thought it might have been mutooally agreeable, conclooded he would give up the idee of a colation, and backed himself out as if unwilling to expose the less guarded aspect of his person to the risk of accelerating impulses. [6]
You will forgive the unwilling wrong I have done you, but you will make your place in life without thought of me. [11]
The games began, the unwilling being forced to play, and before they fell asleep that night they had taken Vincennes, scalped the Hair Buyer, and were far on the march to Detroit. [9]
So, to cut the matter short, I am unwilling to see Barbara again and awaken false hopes in her mind! [10]
The constables were the machinery of the Law, and Jo Portugais was the unwilling witness, whose evidence would be the crux of the case. [11]
He feels that the improvements of this broad and goodly land are a mighty interest; and he is unwilling to confess to the people, or perhaps to himself, that he has built an argument which, when pressed to its conclusions, entirely annihilates this interest. [7]
I see, however, that your friends are unwilling that you should undertake the responsibility of accompanying me under present circumstances. [14]
Many notes of that time I was unwilling to leave unused and, though the details are not uninteresting, their abundance certainly impairs the effect of the whole. [10]
It was reported that the Consul had requested that no more of our pilgrims should go to the Jordan while this state of things lasted; and further, that he was unwilling that any more should go, at least without an unusually strong military guard. [5]
I hope my special Minerva may not always be unwilling, but she must not be called upon as she has been in times past. [6]
That is if somebody must--but upon my word, I'm unwilling that Anybody should. [12]
The farmer who shuns all the lymphatic beauties in his neighborhood, and selects to wife the most nervous-sanguine, may find that she is unwilling to get up in the winter mornings and make the kitchen fire. [4]
It is a shame to own it, but there were persons otherwise respectable not unwilling to say that they believed the old valor of Revolutionary times had died out from among us. [6]
All the exact sciences found him an unwilling learner. [6]
As some one said, it was as if his friend had been admired --a friend about whom he was unwilling to say much himself, but well pleased to have others praise. [4]
The servility of Roman poets and authors, who were unwilling frankly to acknowledge the light emanating so brilliantly from the foe of the state and the Imperator, solved it to her disadvantage. [10]
When the regent reproached him for having taken Sir Wolf Hartschwert from her without a word of consultation, although she was unwilling to spare him, he had instantly placed Wolf at her disposal again. [10]
This was a proud fellow, self-trusting, sensitive, with family-recollections that made him unwilling to accept the kind of aid which many students would have thankfully welcomed. [6]
And yet he pitied her so much, and felt so unwilling to have a matter of such gravity disturbing the oddity of their acquaintance, that he thought, and thought truly, that rather than receive fifty pounds down, he would have the Marchioness proved innocent. [12]
The captors were perfectly good-natured and on friendly enough terms with the young man, who offered no resistance, and seemed not unwilling to go to jail. [4]
Moreover, the American people had shown that they were unwilling to make any sacrifices for the permanent betterment of conditions, and as soon as their incomes began to fall off they turned again to the bosses and capitalists like an abject flock of sheep. [9]
Under almost any other circumstances, her father would have been unwilling to take a young fellow of whom he knew so little under his roof; but this was his nephew, and anything that seemed like to amuse or please Elsie was agreeable to him. [6]
I remained standing on the spot where he had left me, unwilling to depart, and yet unknowing why I should loiter there. [12]
I am unwilling on any occasion that I should be so meanly thought of as to have it supposed for a moment that these demonstrations are tendered to me personally. [7]
In this prospect of famine, the two Indians, Kemps and Tussore, who had been kept fettered while showing the whites how to plant the fields, were turned loose; but they were unwilling to depart from such congenial company. [4]
An instinctive sense of drama amongst the onlookers seemed to create a hush, as though these had been the unwilling witnesses to an approaching collision and were awaiting the crash. [9]
Thousands who wish not to personally enter the service are nevertheless anxious to pay and send substitutes, provided they can have assurance that unwilling persons, similarly situated, will be compelled to do likewise. [7]
Still, we do not propose to do that, unless it should be in terms which I don't suppose the nation is very likely soon to agree to,--the terms of making the emancipation gradual, and compensating the unwilling owners. [7]
The Scarabee could not bear to remove his collections, and the old Master was equally unwilling to disturb his books. [6]
No one has needed favors more than I, and, generally, few have been less unwilling to accept them; but in this case favor to me would be injustice to the public, and therefore I must beg your pardon for declining it. [7]
The guides were naturally unwilling to go alone and seek a way out of the difficulty; so we all went together. [5]
The committee were most unwilling to proceed to extremities. [5]
He longed for mirth and pleasure, but was unwilling to share it with these two. [10]
I care but little for the vanity of those who would chide me, and am unwilling as well as shamed to be guilty of anything that would lead you to think 'all is not gold that glitters'; so be not rash in your resolution. [5]
I care but little for the vanity of those who would chide me, and am unwilling as well as ashamed to be guilty of anything that would lead you to think 'all is not gold that glitters'; so be no rash in your resolution. [5]
In my view, just so far as she carried her resolution by obtaining the actual, willing or unwilling, submission of the people, so far the country was hers, and no farther. [7]
Unwilling, however, to inaugurate a novel policy in regard to them without the approbation of Congress, I submit for your consideration the expediency of an appropriation for maintaining a charge d'affaires near each of those new States. [7]
Mr. Salvin noticed in Guatemala ('Ibis,' 1864, p. 375) that humming-birds were much more unwilling to leave their nests during very hot weather, when the sun was shining brightly, as if their eggs would be thus injured, than during cool, cloudy, or rainy weather. [1]
I say this in full recognition of the fact that the publishers might be unwilling to make temporary investments, or to take risks. [4]
He was insubordinate, impatient of any authority over him, and unwilling to submit to discipline he did not himself impose. [4]
They wa'n't unwilling, if it was cheap. [5]
These being past, I am unwilling he should now get into a general engagement on the impression that we here are pressing him, and I shall be glad for you to so inform him, unless your own judgment is against it. [7]
It told my heart that death by one's own hand meant shame; and I saw then that to find rest I must drag unwilling feet over the good name and memory of my dead loved ones. [11]
Mr. Lincoln said he felt unwilling to be either unjust or ungenerous, and he wanted to understand the real case of this judicial officer. [7]
We lived from hand to mouth-lived on the coarse fare of unwilling charity, and for weeks and weeks together not a morsel of food passed my lips, for its character revolted me and I could not eat it. [5]
He was interrupted from time to time by shouts of laughter; certain episodes in the early career of Mr. Austen Vane (in which, if Tom was to be believed, he was an unwilling participant) were particularly appreciated. [9]
I am unwilling for the sentence to stand, and be executed, to any extent in this case. [7]
If unwilling to follow His example, wherefore pray with the lips that you may be partakers of His nature? [5]
When Philip had finished, he still sat looking at him with steady slow- blinking eyes, as though unwilling to break the spell the tale had thrown round him. [11]
My neighbor, therefore, felt unwilling to go down with me until he had first called on Mr. Winters alone. [5]
This rather stupid-looking fellow is a devotee of music, and knows how to coax the sweetness out of the unwilling violin. [4]
Therefore, without distinct evidence in each case, I am unwilling to admit that this has been effected in natural species. [1]
But he had devoted his attention to the question of the coming Presidential election, and was not unwilling to exchange with all whom he might the ideas to which he had arrived. [7]
Carried off captive by the Goths, she became the not unwilling object of the passion of King Adolphus, who at length married her at Narbonne. [4]
I did this because I was unwilling to have that happy hour become a source of pain to any one. [10]
The practitioner may be unwilling to risk it, if the patient consents. [6]
Prince Andrew turned away with startled haste, unwilling to let them see that they had been observed. [2]
She glanced again at the farmer, but his face was equally incapable, or equally unwilling, to express regret. [9]
It might be asked why he was so anxious to learn what, from all appearances, the young stranger was unwilling to explain. [6]
Looking to time, as heretofore, I am unwilling to give up a drafted man now, even for the certainty, much less for the mere chance, of getting a volunteer hereafter. [7]
And he promised, and lied, and invented fresh excuses for delay, like a cowardly gambler and roue as he was, fearing to break with her, and half the time unwilling to give her up. [5]
Mr Swiveller, though an unwilling witness, could not help proving to demonstration, from the position in which it was found, that it must have been designedly secreted. [12]
And yet I am unwilling, of course, that you should be deprived of a chance to make something, if it can be done without injustice to the Government, or to any individual. [7]
Besides, he was always unwilling to speak. [10]
Still, making due allowance for this, I am yet unwilling to stand upon it as an entirely sufficient explanation of the great disparity. [7]
He read with a strange feeling of unwilling fascination, from "Horresco referees" to "Bis medium amplexi," and flung the book from him, as if its leaves had been steeped in the subtle poisons that princes die of. [6]

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