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For a moment there was silence, which was sharply disturbed by an unexpected and apparently unsuggested query from Gratz.

From The Flaw in the Sapphire by Snyder, Charles M.

This man was Amerigo Vespucci, after whom—though unsuggested by him and unknown to him—the continents of America were named, by strangers, before Christopher Columbus had lain a year in his grave!

From Amerigo Vespucci by Ober, Frederick Albion

Confucius would have allowed it; but it would not have occurred to him, unsuggested.

From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Morris, Kenneth

How he did not know, but the character of the schooner was more than doubtful, and he might be able, in some way, yet unsuggested, to say so to any new ship that came.

From The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)

When Scheffer saw him coming, he satisfied himself at a glance that the visit was an unsuggested one.

From The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various