单词 | unmercenary |
例句 | He will welcome the friendship and unmercenary devotion of the brother who has never ceased to sorrow for the loss of his regard!' Niece Catherine 2011-07-30T02:00:13.927Z His wrong was no mean attempt to enrich himself at the expense of one he loved, for his nature was wholly unmercenary, and his transgression originated, not through greed, but through lack of it. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z Assuming that this young man's intentions are unmercenary—and I doubt that very much—it isn't possible that there can be anything in common between you. A Romance in Transit Its editor threw up a secretaryship that was profitable, but cramping to a soaring, unmercenary spirit. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. He is so good and generous and unmercenary. The Independence of Claire "I suppose the advertising business is altruistic and unmercenary?" Operation: Outer Space Be confident, that your beloved is not of the worthless crowd; nor that one so true, so unmercenary, could possibly be born of a mother to be ashamed of. The Works of Horace She dressed quietly; was absolutely unmercenary; her intelligence—i.e., her intellectual calibre—was not great. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man A little emblem of true love—a little ring that symbolised unending and unmercenary affection—was the cause of our Richard finding his happiness. The Four Million The next afternoon Ravenel, while polishing a ragged line of a new sonnet, reclined by the window overlooking the besieged garden of the unmercenary baron. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million And the sunshine of the warm April afternoon, heightened it may be by her determined unmercenary pose, betrayed too the faintest hint of shabbiness in her dress. The Research Magnificent This Amanda was only too manifestly pleased to think that she made peasant lovers discontented and hotel porters unmercenary; she let her light shine before men. The Research Magnificent |
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