Anon a spirit of tempestuous butundesigning activity seized him.
My fear whispers that some deed of horror has been perpetrated; that I am the undesigning cause.
The undesigning Boffin had become so far immeshed by the wily Wegg that his mind misgave him he was a very designing man indeed in purposing to do more for Wegg.
She had the utmost confidence in the person whose form he wore, and the guileless simplicity of pastoral life is accustomed to permit many undesigning liberties, and is slow to take the alarm, or to suspect a sinister purpose.
Guileless and undesigning are you as the yearling lamb; gentle and affectionate as the cooing dove.
If chance be used in the sense of undesigning cause,--it is evidently insufficient to explain the regular and uniform sequences of nature, or the moral progress of the human race.
An atheistic and undesigning evolution cannot include man without excluding what Christianity regards as essential to man; see Griffith-Jones, Ascent through Christ, 43-73.
Her gentle frankness and undesigning temper gradually got the better of this little shyness, and she soon began to treat me as the son of her father's friend.
For a free, open, undesigning deportment, I put on that of closeness, prudence, and economy.
The jest is to be a thing unexpected; therefore your undesigning manner is a beauty in expressions of mirth; but when you are to talk on a set subject, the more you are moved yourself, the more you will move others.
I have often seen the artful, though they despise defenceless simplicity, and delight to exert their skill against weapons like their own, yet shrink with instinctive dread from plain, undesigning common sense.