"Unfasten" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... died upon the River! Cold snow upon the mountains, The Lotus leaves turned yellow And the water very grey. Our kisses faint and falter, The clinging hands unfasten, The golden time is over And ...
— India's Love Lyrics • Adela Florence Cory Nicolson (AKA Laurence Hope), et al.
... his spade sticking in the earth, and went to unfasten the gate. Without speaking, he led the way up the little flagged path, and into ...
— Antony Gray,--Gardener • Leslie Moore
... applause and high prices. Oh, laugh if you like. Besides, I can sleep in my compartment on the train—for one learns to do such things—in any position and even on my left side, and I don't even need to unfasten my dress. To be sure, I am never laced tight; chest and lungs must always be free, and, above all, the heart. Yes, most gracious Lady, that is the prime essential. And then, speaking of sleep in general, it is not the quantity that tells; it is the quality. ...
— The German Classics Of The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 • Various
... her feet and held her for a moment in one arm, passing the other round her waist, while Monsieur de Mortsauf took the eider-down coverlet from the bed; then together we lifted her and laid her, still dressed, on the bed. When she came to herself she motioned to us to unfasten her belt. Monsieur de Mortsauf found a pair of scissors, and cut through it; I made her breathe salts, and she opened her eyes. The count left the room, more ashamed than sorry. Two hours passed in perfect ...
— The Lily of the Valley • Honore de Balzac
... and again he kissed her, until he had made sure of her desire. Then suddenly, he began with trembling fingers to unfasten the neck of ...
— Love's Pilgrimage • Upton Sinclair
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