However they received it, she had made it upon principle, from a romantic conception of duty; but this was the way she imagined they would receive it, because she thought that she would have done so if she had been as ignorant and Unbred as they.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes"
William Dean Howells
307. "Sure never any thing was so Unbred as that odious man."
"The Grammar of English Grammars"
Goold Brown
Surely, never any other creature was so Unbred as that odious man.
"The Grammar of English Grammars"
Goold Brown