There was a little murmur of resentment from the assembly, but Ormsgill saw that his boldness had the effect he had expected upon the man whose suggestion he had disregarded, and he had not acted inadvisedly when he dismissed all idea of compromise.
"Long Odds"
Harold Bindloss
When her private correspondence was inadvisedly published after his death, she unwittingly became her husband's Boswell.
"Halleck's New English Literature"
Reuben P. Halleck