incog

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Affairs of the heart prosper best in secret, without the aid of meddling or officious outsiders; and for that reason, if for no other, Bowles desired to remain incog.

From Bat Wing Bowles by Coolidge, Dane

It had one ingredient pleasurable enough to secure its good reception—it was new—nobody had ever before dreamt of his Majesty making a tour into the provinces incog.

From Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) by Lever, Charles James

She must come incog, Jack; aye, in man’s clothes, if she can: you know why.

From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard

The manner in which I would bring such a publication out would be under the cover of an Englishman who had made the tour of America incog.

From The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett by Conway, Moncure Daniel

Let me tell him in a few brief words what I think of his heartless cruelty—But no, I was forgetting,—I am here incog.

From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James