Unobserved

Examples

• He never looked at her; so she might study him unobserved, and note the changes which even this short time had wrought in him. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Richard, answering what he saw in Ada's compassionate eyes, took the opportunity of laying some money, softly and unobserved, on the chimney-piece. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Elinor turned involuntarily to Marianne, to see whether it could be unobserved by her. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• This last question was addressed to the lame man, who, unobserved by Mr. Pickwick, made one of the party. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• To this spot, the man bearing the appearance of a countryman, hastened unobserved; and after a moment's survey of the place, he began to descend. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• We moved after dark--we came here quite unobserved. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Neither it, nor the touch of uneasiness on Mrs Meagles as she directed her eyes towards it, was unobserved by Clennam. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Let her come and go, unobserved and unquestioned. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• It was due to this fact that I had no difficulty in entering the streets unobserved. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• The troops marched across the point of land under cover of night, unobserved. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Their commanders, not supposing the fort had fallen, worked their way through all our fleet and got into the river unobserved. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• He stood under a tree in deep meditation, his arms crossed upon his breast, and Rowena was in hopes she might pass him unobserved. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• In a moment more I was alone, and free to go down-stairs in my turn, quite unobserved. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Here, then, is a discovery of new evils, I said, against which the guardians will have to watch, or they will creep into the city unobserved. Plato. The Republic.
• In the meanwhile, some slight sign passed between Mr. Micawber and Traddles; and Traddles, unobserved except by me, went out. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• At that hour most people were indoors, dressing for dinner; and he was secretly glad that Ellen's exit was likely to be unobserved. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Cassy prepared herself for going out, unobserved by him; and slipped away to minister to poor Tom, as we have already related. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Joe Scott had entered unobserved. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Time has stolen on unobserved, for Adams is not the head-boy in the days that are come now, nor has he been this many and many a day. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Withdrawing to a quiet nook, whence unobserved I could observe--the ball, its splendours and its pleasures, passed before me as a spectacle. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• He crossed the creek almost unobserved, and captured the picket of over forty men on guard near by. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• In this way Scott's troops reached their assigned position in rear of most of the intrenchments of the enemy, unobserved. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• As to Berkely Craven he had found his way out unobserved by us long before. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.

Typed by Cyril