undesigning
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This alarmed me prodigiously; and the rather, as I saw, by two or three instances, that his honest heart could keep nothing, believing every one as undesigning as himself.
From Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded by Richardson, Samuel
To force further solemn promises from so forgetful, so unreflecting, yet so undesigning and well-meaning a young creature, is to plunge him and ourselves into the culpability of which we accuse him.
From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny
The universe was to him a series of events, connected by an undesigning and inscrutable necessity, and an assemblage of forms, to which no beginning or end can be conceived.
From Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Brown, Charles Brockden
They will either be disposed by wisdom, or they will be disposed by chance; that is, they will be disposed by blind and undesigning causes, if that were possible, and could be called a disposal.
From A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory by Bledsoe, Albert Taylor
His gen'rous, open, undesigning heart Has begg'd his rival to solicit for him!
From Cato A Tragedy, in Five Acts by Addison, Joseph