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When such tickets come, and the seat is in the last row of the stalls, it is worth while to go to the theatre unpunctually before the appointed time.

From Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" by Spence, Edward Fordham

"You can't possibly expect to find a warm supper, when you come home so unpunctually."

From The Son of His Mother by Viebig, Clara

These compositions, which were so unpunctually paid for, appeared in the Democratic Review, a periodical published at Washington, and having, as our author's biographer says, "considerable pretensions to a national character."

From Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series) by James, Henry