unversed

• “But Ah Chun himself, while unversed in Western culture, was thoroughly conversant with Western labour conditions.”

  Chun Ah Chun

• “Now, McCarthy was unversed in the virtues of social wisdom, and, though he felt somehow the error of her position, he could not put it into definite thought; so he steered wisely, if weakly, out of danger.”

  CHAPTER 16

• “Bashti had never seen ice, did not know it existed, and was unversed in the science of refrigeration.”

  CHAPTER XII

• “She was unversed in history, having learned to read only the signs of weather and of game; so she had never heard of Abel nor of Abraham; nor, having escaped the good sisters at Holy Cross, had she been told the story of Ruth, the Moabitess, who renounced her very God for the sake of”

  THE STORY OF JEES UCK

• “I believe he is a Captain, or believes himself to be a Captain, though I am unversed in the uniform insignia of the Palace Of Authority.”

  Fictionaut: Self-Destruction, Vol. 1

• “We are not entirely unversed in responding to things that don't exist - Odysseus, Macbeth and the woman portrayed in the Mona Lisa don't exist, either.”

  The Washington Post: Who cares what a robot thinks? You will.

• “There had been warning, but White Fang was unversed in such things and did not understand the packing of a grip.”

  The Love-Master

• “Eager-footed, they took the trail, and even he, Koskoosh, slow of sight and an unversed tracker, could have followed it blind, it was so wide.”

  THE LAW OF LIFE

• “Being very young, she was unversed in the ways of men.”

  THE MARRIAGE TO LIT-LIT

• “The novel has been taken up as a realist depiction of the justice system as viewed by an outsider unversed in the law.”

  Less Popular Judicial ‘esque’s : Law is Cool

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