1 It was the natural result of the conduct of each party, and such as a very imprudent marriage almost always produces.
2 And really," added Edmund, "the day is so mild, that your sitting down for a few minutes can be hardly thought imprudent.
3 Their Tartarean situation might by some have been called an imprudent one for two unattended women.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 1: 4 The Halt on the Turnpike Road 4 "It was imprudent, all the same," said Holmes, shaking his head and looking very grave.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall 5 The intrepid and imprudent Fannicot was one of the dead from this grape-shot.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—DISORDER A PARTISAN OF ORDER 6 This weakness had led him to an imprudent concession.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN 7 The imprudent young man expected a surprise, mixed with shame--a slight storm which would resolve itself into tears; but he was strangely deceived, and his error was not of long duration.
8 She also recollected the furious and imprudent attack she had made upon d'Artagnan when he spared the life of her brother.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 50 CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER 9 Do not involve yourself or endeavour to involve him in an affection which the want of fortune would make so very imprudent.
10 My father and mother knew nothing of that; they only felt how imprudent a match it must be.
11 He believed him to be imprudent and extravagant.
12 But Miss Bart showed herself a less ready prey than might have been expected from her imprudent opening.
13 Arobin was not needlessly imprudent.
14 Cora remained silent, for she knew not how to palliate this imprudent severity on the part of her father in a manner to suit the comprehension of an Indian.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 11 15 'Oh, very imprudent indeed, Master Copperfield,' returned Uriah, sighing modestly.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 25. GOOD AND BAD ANGELS