a. 1628. F. Grevil, Sidney (1652), 33. [He] left the success to his will, that governs the blinde prosperities and unprosperities of Chance. Ibid., 173. A perspective into vice, and the unprosperities of it.
a. 1843. Southey, Doctor, cxcvii. (1848), 525. The thriftless man … finds some satisfaction in imputing his unprosperity to the Stars.
