We had been friends, quite good friends; but never could I get beyond the same comradeship which I might have established with one of my fellow-reporters upon the Gazette,--perfectly frank, perfectly kindly, and perfectly
unsexual. My instincts are all against a woman being too frank and at her ease with me.
It asks us, for instance, to consider our assumption that children are
unsexual. Preceding the young Clara's accusation, she makes a disconcertingly adult pass at Lucas, and it's her wounded pride that sparks the whole sorry mess.
The numbers of female, male and
unsexual samples were 59, 31 and 7 in spring and 67, 40 and 13 in summer, respectively.
This atmosphere for Lawrence is intense, transformative, and distinctly
unsexual. The center of Pan-life for him becomes the espousal of practices, rituals, traditions, and--this above all--landscapes that animistically unite man and nature, and such bonding is dramatically integrated with the texture of the changing seasons.
He claimed this was
unsexual, and fostered "a good male feeling" that inspired him.
He was often aided and abetted during the Hogmany Show by the 'eight wee bonnie lasses' a troupe of female dancers in slippers and diaphanous gowns who were strangely
unsexual in that 'folk' kind of way.
But I think it all looks somewhat sordid and strangely
unsexual.
"I was every bit as
unsexual as Noam," she relates, "more so really, since my body--in which I was lodged like an ice cube in a furnace--never took over" (p.
They are "good girls," he concludes, "who send money to their parents." Western women are unavailable, unappetizing,
unsexual, or just too much bloody trouble.
They're not sexual kisses; they're not
unsexual kisses.