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1637–50.  Row, Hist. Kirk (Wodrow Soc.), 65. This ansuer wes judged … unsatisfactorie.

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1652.  Benlowes, Theoph., Pref. All external splendours being unsatisfactory.

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1714.  R. Fiddes, Pract. Disc., II. 212. The very enjoyments of life … are … in themselves unsatisfactory.

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1777.  J. Richardson, Dissert. East. Nations, 9. [It] opens a wide field for unsatisfactory enquiry.

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1818.  Cobbett, Pol. Reg., XXXIII. 692. To assert without stating particulars, would be unsatisfactory.

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1843.  Bethune, Sc. Fireside Stor., 88. As his visit proved unsatisfactory, he determined to make his stay short.

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1890.  Retrospect Med., CII. 17. The treatment of this dangerous complication is most unsatisfactory.

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