Lexicographical Neighbors of Inappositely
Literary usage of Inappositely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1859)
"... I may not inappositely introduce a short notice of the intrica from which we
may expect to import cotton. The supply cotton for our own manufactures is ..."
2. The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the by Robert Chambers (1832)
"... whose judicial murder by sentence of the Convention took place on 16th October
1793, we may in this place not inappositely introduce the famous story of ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1819)
"... enthusiasm towards that illustrious family are still farther evidenced by some
elegant and spirited " stanzas," which are not inappositely introduced. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1828)
"... an age and country which the toils of genius have adapted to a disposition
more susceptible of gratitude —he is placed inappositely in the pale of life, ..."
5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1843)
"THE human mind emerging from barbarism to civilization—passing from darkness to
light—may, not inappositely, be likened to the body in the first of our ..."
6. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"The governor very inappositely answered that an existing law in England appointed
Jesuits to be hanged. But Christison replied that they did not even accuse ..."
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