"I don't say as they're actin 'unneighbourly in talking about the pleece, so long as they don't do no more than talk," said Beale, with studied fairness and moderation. From Wordnik.com. [Harding's Luck] Reference
The Jews and Samaritans were locally nearest neighbours, but morally most unneighbourly. From Wordnik.com. [The Parables of Our Lord] Reference
Says she don't want to be unneighbourly to either. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Plays of John Galsworthy] Reference
As it wears on it grows more or less unneighbourly. From Wordnik.com. [The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me] Reference
They were kindly men, averse to unneighbourly acts. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Bountiful] Reference
"I can live to myself," says the unneighbourly one. From Wordnik.com. [The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment] Reference
It was an unneighbourly action, this of his, he thought. From Wordnik.com. [Come Rack! Come Rope!] Reference
If Christians be unneighbourly, heathens will shame them. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
I hope you do not mean to be stiff and unneighbourly, Miss Garston. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Max] Reference
"London seems to be full of very conceited and unneighbourly people,". From Wordnik.com. [The Foolish Lovers] Reference
"I cannot be so unfeeling, so unneighbourly, as not to call," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Elster's Folly] Reference
"I don't want to be unneighbourly to Joe Clark by interfering at all.". From Wordnik.com. [The White Cat Captains All, Book 10.] Reference
"Seems kinder unneighbourly," he said at last, his eye travelling down to Harvey. From Wordnik.com. [Captains Courageous] Reference
The Doctor repreached him very roughly, and stated to him that this was unmannerly and unneighbourly. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776] Reference
It seems so unneighbourly, not to say unchristian, to keep up a quarrel from generation to generation. From Wordnik.com. [Viking Boys] Reference
"'Twas a most unneighbourly act on the part of James -- he knows it well enough, for we hardly see him now!". From Wordnik.com. [Studies in love and in terror] Reference
It was unneighbourly; an action remembered against Sir Felix to the close of his life, as it deserved to be. From Wordnik.com. [The Mayor of Troy] Reference
Other locals have accused Major Dewdney-Herbert and his wife Libby of 'selfish and unneighbourly' behaviour. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Japanese had a different character this would not be the case; but the nature of their ambitions makes them exclusive and unneighbourly. From Wordnik.com. [The Problem of China] Reference
The Irish peasant has always been ready to give his neighbour 'the loan of an oath', and a refusal to give it would be thought unneighbourly. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official] Reference
But if the government of North Carolina has encourag'd this unneighbourly policy in order to increase their people, it is no more than what ancient. From Wordnik.com. [Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion] Reference
Mr. Gildersleeve's pungent and embellished anecdotes of the Kelmscott family and their unneighbourly pride went in at one ear and out at the other. From Wordnik.com. [What's Bred in the Bone] Reference
"Well, live to yourself, then," cheerfully responds the world, and it goes about its more or less amusing affairs and lets the unneighbourly one cut himself off. From Wordnik.com. [The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment] Reference
They lie snug in their houses all day, unless some unneighbourly miller chance to disturb their repose, by demolishing their dams for supplying his mill with water. From Wordnik.com. [The Westover Manuscripts: Containing the History of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina; A Journey to the Land of Eden, A. D. 1733; and A Progress to the Mines. Written from 1728 to 1736, and Now First Published] Reference
And it seemed unneighbourly to go away without seeing your lordship, "she said. From Wordnik.com. [The Odds And Other Stories] Reference
"I don't want to be unneighbourly," he said, "but I wish you hadn't brought your ship into my field. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghost Ship] Reference
When they tried to stir him up, he would answer: "I don't wish to seem unneighbourly, but it is because I have nothing to say. From Wordnik.com. [Captains Courageous] Reference
These two bucks is mine to do what I please with and I'll take any interference as unneighbourly and unworthy of a shipmate. ". From Wordnik.com. [Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates] Reference
Neighbours can get upset and become unneighbourly and the city could send you a bill covering the costs of the weeds removal…. From Wordnik.com. [A mystery! « knitnut.net] Reference
So … should I now be unneighbourly?. From Wordnik.com. [Recycled Post « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog] Reference
"I don't want to say anything unneighbourly, but it seems a pity that some on 'em don't get swep 'up by the next press-gang as lands. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap] Reference
You've been most unneighbourly. From Wordnik.com. [The Man from Brodney's] Reference
And not to spend it so unneighbourly!. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Death of King John] Reference
You have said that I am unneighbourly. From Wordnik.com. [The Man from Brodney's] Reference
Her neighbours are unneighbourly, for, 1. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
He was a lonely, unneighbourly old fellow. From Wordnik.com. [The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment] Reference
"It is selfish and unneighbourly. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
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