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1577.  Holinshed, Chron., II. Descr. Irel., 5. I woulde haue beene easily perswaded … to rest as a lukewarme Neuter in omitting the one and the other vnskande.

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1595.  Daniel, Civ. Wars, I. xciii. What he had in hand Left it [sc. the vision] to his diuerted thoughts vnskand.

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1607.  Shaks., Cor., III. i. 313. This Tiger-footed-rage, when it shall find The harme of vnskan’d swiftnesse.

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1652.  Benlowes, Theoph., VII. lxxxvi. O Light unscann’d! Of wisdom every glance Beams only from Thy countenance.

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1813.  Shelley, Q. Mab, III. 15. Turn thee, surpassing Spirit! Much yet remains unscanned.

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1842.  J. B. Fraser, Allee Memroo, II. 283. Furtive sidelong glances … which left nothing unobserved or unscanned.

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1872.  Calverley, Fly Leaves, Motherhood, 92. Where the sunbeams fall Unscanned upon the broken wall.

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