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I still resent that they stamped my passport "Unobservant Alien" and confiscated my stash of * ish books before they sent me home.
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Labels: Harry Potter, Unobservant Lou posted by fusenumber8 @ 12:03 AM
Well, I'll Be Damned fusenumber8 2007
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Unobservant Jews may also make the wine non-kosher.
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Unobservant as was the little princess, these tears, the cause of which she did not understand, agitated her.
War and Peace 2003
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Unobservant as he was in most things, he was more clear-sighted in regard to matters of love, than any other affection of the human mind.
The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Various
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Unobservant youth sees little, and even what it does see it does not comprehend.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 Various
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Unobservant, and ever ready to twist and decorate facts as she was, it had still been impossible for her to escape the truth that men are by nature incapable of a woman's characteristic passion for nursing sentiment.
Virginia Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow 1909
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Unobservant, over-scholarly people talk or write in the profoundest manner about a Teutonic race and a Keltic race, and institute all sorts of curious contrasts between these phantoms, but these are not races at all, if physical characteristics have anything to do with race.
Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought 1906
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Unobservant of each other, they reached the Via Crucis, which leads up to S. Pietro in Montorio.
The Emancipated George Gissing 1880
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Unobservant as was the little princess, these tears, the cause of which she did not understand, agitated her.
War and Peace Leo Tolstoy 1869
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