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Their resolutions are to this day unproposed and uncommended—a secret joy, no doubt, to those who framed them, but not endorsed by any popular approval.

From Hyacinth by Birmingham, George A.

As his object was new and hitherto unproposed, so the method he intended to employ was different from all modes of investigation hitherto attempted.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various

The means are unproposed; but 'tis not fit Our dark divan in public view should sit; Or what we plot against the Thunderer, The ignoble crowd of vulgar devils hear.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 by Scott, Walter, Sir