"Unambiguous" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... suggestion or expression of adequacy to a purpose, a manifest and readily inferable subservience to the life process. This expression of economic facility or economic serviceability in any object—what may be called the economic beauty of the object-is best sewed by neat and unambiguous suggestion of its office and its efficiency for the ...
— The Theory of the Leisure Class • Thorstein Veblen
... Missouri is their territory or property, and is subject like other territories of the United States, to the regulations and temporary government, which has been, or shall be prescribed by Congress. The clause of the Constitution which grants this power to Congress, is so comprehensive and unambiguous, and its purpose so manifest, that commentary will not render the power, or the object of its establishment, more explicit ...
— American Eloquence, Volume II. (of 4) - Studies In American Political History (1896) • Various
... without doing his faithful subjects the honour of explaining whether he did so as a Protestant or a Papist, an uncertainty which caused them endless trouble. The religion of his brother and successor, though quite unambiguous, put them to no less vexation by being incurably wrong; and after four years of heated controversy they felt justified in flocking, more in sorrow than in anger, round the standard of William, Prince of Orange, who agreed with them on first principles ...
— The Blue Pavilions • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch |
