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The unsavouriness, the solitude, the neighing and tumult and prancing induced in me nothing but dulness at last and disgust.

From Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance by De la Mare, Walter

The other point is well worn: but the wearing has not taken off its awkwardness and unsavouriness.

From The English Novel by Saintsbury, George

Yet there is accommodation for the traveller among the vineyards outside the town, and also near the railway station, so Barr need not be avoided on account of its unsavouriness.

From In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" by Betham-Edwards, Matilda

There was little enough which Steve had not heard of the unsavouriness of this man's administration.

From The Heart of Unaga by Cullum, Ridgwell

Yet, just now Iglesias could have found it in his heart to envy the man, notwithstanding his unsavouriness of attitude and aspect.

From The Far Horizon by Malet, Lucas