"Unchivalrous" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... good-natured, amiable creature, and, of course, when she arrived in Burma he, as her only relative in the country, would be bound to look after her and show her attention; probably all the world would believe that they were engaged! Unchivalrous as was the idea, he had a hateful conviction that it would not be Cossie's fault if they did not arrive ...
— The Road to Mandalay - A Tale of Burma • B. M. Croker
... afternoon I almost fell in a faint. I wish you'd hold on to him tight till we're docked. My little friend from California is crazy about him—and I haven't dared tell her he's only a drummer; such a fling would be unchivalrous of me—" ...
— The Port of Missing Men • Meredith Nicholson
... was especially interested in everything I had to say about you, and asked many questions. I am afraid I took a rather unchivalrous delight in picturing your desire and resolve to go back eventually to your native jungle. I was sorry afterward, for it did seem to cause her real anguish to contemplate the awful dangers to which ...
— The Return of Tarzan • Edgar Rice Burroughs |
