Without the slightest assignable reason, however, his just expectations were disappointed.

She loved, hated, desired, caressed, repulsed, not for any assignable reason more solid or more luminous than "because."

Except in the simple fact of our affection, there was no assignable reason for making her my companion more frequently than Eunané or Eivé.

A great many chickens die while yet within the shell, or during the growing process, there being no assignable reason save that of inherited weakness.

There are several assignable reasons for its partial failure.

[The weeping or pendulous growth of trees is strongly inherited in some cases, and, without any assignable reason, feebly in other cases.