1 Do not imagine that it was a very unheard of idea.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VII. THE CONCLUSION 2 There were some groans and hisses, but the general sense of honour was much too strong for the condemnation of a man unheard.
3 The two appointed days ran out, three days and nights ran out, and Stephen Blackpool was not come, and remained unheard of.
4 His warning voice was unheard, for the din which the knight himself occasioned by his strokes upon the postern would have drowned twenty war-trumpets.
5 Poor Isaac was hurried off accordingly, and expelled from the preceptory; all his entreaties, and even his offers, unheard and disregarded.
6 Hilda drove in silence for some time after this piece of unheard of insolence from that chit Connie.
7 She thought he was wishing to speak to her unheard by the rest.
8 Captain Wentworth, after being unseen and unheard of at Uppercross for two whole days, appeared again among them to justify himself by a relation of what had kept him away.
9 These walls are thick, and it is conceivable that his shriek, if he had time to utter one, was unheard.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IX. The Adventure of The Resident Patient 10 These qualities were, in truth, so remarkable that the very magistrates, not to speak of others, stood in awe of his authority, a circumstance displeasing to prudent citizens, as before unheard of in Rome.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXIX. 11 Nevertheless, his ferocity and cruelties were so great and so unheard of that, after endless single murders, he killed a large number of the people of Rome and all those of Alexandria.
The Prince By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In CHAPTER XIX — THAT ONE SHOULD AVOID BEING DESPISED AND HA... 12 Granting even that a considerable proportion of the third unheard from are unsuccessful, this is a record of usefulness.
13 Forms leaned together in the taxis as they waited, and voices sang, and there was laughter from unheard jokes, and lighted cigarettes outlined unintelligible gestures inside.
14 And at last took the blame upon himself,' added my aunt; 'and wrote me a mad letter, charging himself with robbery, and wrong unheard of.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 54. Mr. MICAWBER'S TRANSACTIONS 15 It was like Marmee to get up a little treat for them, but anything so fine as this was unheard of since the departed days of plenty.