As "John Halifax" says in refusing the hand of a nobleman for his daughter, "In marriage there must be unity-one aim, one faith, one love-or the marriage is imperfect, unholy, a mere civil contract, and no more."
"Practical Ethics"
William DeWitt Hyde
It had brass handles you took hold of, and brass basins with unholy water in them that made you curl up, and anybody else would do so too.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
Presently he headed up-stream again-quietly and steadily; then there was another savage shaking of his head and tugging; then a sharp run and plunge; and again he lay deep, jerking to get this unholy thing out of his jaw.
"Prince Fortunatus"
William Black