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Synonyms: unaccountable; unexplainable

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  1.  Of Superstition And Enthusiasm / Hume, David
    nature. The mind of man is subject to certain unaccountable terrors ... taken to appease them are equally unaccountable, and consist in ceremonies, observances  details...
  2.  The Harder Problem of Consciousness / Ned Block
    comes about as a result of irritating nervous tissue, is just as unaccountable as the appearance of Djin ...  details...
  3.  Ms. Found In A Bottle / Poe, Edgar Allen
    suddenly went out, as if hurriedly extinguished by some unaccountable power. It was a dim, sliver-like rim ... , and there is always mixed up with such indistinct shadows of recollection, an unaccountable memory of old foreign  details...
  4.  The Imp Of The Perverse / Poe, Edgar Allen
    - we grow sick and dizzy. Our first impulse is to shrink from the danger. Unaccountably we remain. By slow ...  details...
  5.  Mellonta Tauta / Poe, Edgar Allen
    , because the philosophers (?) of the day declared the thing impossible. Really now it does seem to me quite unaccountable ... high; land (for some most unaccountable reason) being considered as especially precious just  details...
  6.  Of Tragedy / Hume, David
    . --------------------------------------------------------------------- Of Tragedy It seems an unaccountable pleasure, which the spectators of a well ...  details...
  7.  Mystification / Poe, Edgar Allen
    the most indefinite and altogether unaccountable. Thus the brief period of his residence at the university forms ...  details...
  8.  Bon-Bon / Poe, Edgar Allen
    of perilous bargains made in a hurry and repented of at leisure; and instances were adduced of unaccountable ... at these unaccountable vicissitudes, there did not fail to be mingled some degree of that nervous anxiety which the fury  details...
  9.  Love and Mr. Lewisham / Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
    . IN THE GALLERY OF OLD IRON XI. MANIFESTATIONS XII. LEWISHAM IS UNACCOUNTABLE XIII. LEWISHAM INSISTS ... --emotions that are unaccountable on the mere hypothesis of a casual meeting. Something was whispered; it sounded suspiciously like  details...
  10.  Joanna Godden / Kaye-Smith, Sheila, 1887-1956
    sheep.... Garlinge is up by Court-at-Street, ain't it?" "Yes, missus. 'Tis an unaccountable way ... and twice as quick as Fuller used to in his day." "Ah, but then she's unaccountable set on young Socknersh  details...

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