Indeed, this kind of discussion seems to me worse than useless for the purposes which the Professor has in view; for it only serves by contrast to throw out into stronger relief the natural and the unstrained character of the adverse interpretation of the facts.
"A Candid Examination of Theism"
George John Romanes
The charms of the book are its unstrained humour and its childlike fancy, held in check by the discretion of a particularly clear and analytical mind.
"The Worlds Greatest Books Vol. II: Fiction"
Arthur Mee, J. A. Hammerton, Eds.
The Sangleh was to be eaten, by such of them as could afford it, mixed with goats' or camels' milk,-unstrained and hairy,-half curdled into a crab-like acidity, the moment it entered its stinking receptacle.
"The Boy Slaves"
Mayne Reid