untowardly

I have observed, Mrs. Elton, in the course of my life, that if things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next.”

I do fear me a few hours of this Mantuan air have wrought untowardly with you.

He played well, and yet methinks he held his lute but untowardly.

And what might be the reason of your coming back again in such an untowardly sort of manner? without any money, or any one to be accountable for your character?'

The death of his faithful Arthur Smith befell most untowardly before the country readings were begun, but their success was unbroken, from Scotland to South Devon.