remediless

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Poverty, stern and apparently remediless, was her lot.

From Josephine Makers of History by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

In the schism among the Congregational Churches in New England, which before 1819 apparently had come to be regarded by both parties as remediless, Channing took the side of the opposition to Calvinistic orthodoxy.

From An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant by Moore, Edward Caldwell

Sitting in his closet at Beconsfield, he pictured the downcast eyes and dishevelled hair; the limbs loaded with fetters, and the hands help up in remediless supplication.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 by Various

Slothfulness is usually accompanied with carelessness; and carelessness is for the most part begotten by senselessness; and senselessness doth again put fresh strength into slothfulness; and by this means the soul is left remediless.

From The Heavenly Footman by Bunyan, John

Now, sir, as a consequence, in part, of these very infractions, we have rebellion itself, open and daring, in terrific proportions, with dangers so formidable as to seem almost remediless.

From American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897) by Johnston, Alexander