Nature has made us so that we can accustom ourselves to many things that are not absolutely healthful, but this should not make us willing to live unhealthfully when it is possible to avoid it.
"What a Young Woman Ought to Know"
Mary Wood-Allen
"Oh, tell me," she entreated, excited, but not unhealthfully; while I was in an anguish of curiosity I could with difficulty conceal.
"The Woman in the Alcove"
Anna Katharine Green