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The Latins there were vexed with his apparent unmannerliness.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I beg your pardon, sir, for my unmannerliness in not first introducing my wife to you."

From Colonel Thorndyke's Secret by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

"O my mistress," answered I, "I confess to the gray hairs, but as for unmannerliness, I think not to be guilty of it."

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV by Payne, John

At the water-places, there is an unrestrained outpouring of unmannerliness.

From The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories by Maupassant, Guy de

Quoth I, 'O my mistress, I confess to the hoary hairs, but as for impudent airs, I think not to be guilty of unmannerliness.'

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir