scatheless
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Diadyomene!' swept down on white wings, went before, shifted, wheeled; while, so guided, reefs and breakers threatened close on every hand, fell behind and left him scatheless.
From The Unknown Sea by Clemence Housman
Where else, in God’s green earth, have taken his pick of restaurants, ransacked the bill of fare, and departed scatheless?
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
But not thus comparatively scatheless, did the great actors in and promoters of this sanguinary drama, come off from the effects of the internecine strife.
From The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West by William Henry Hamilton Rogers
It would be a bonny thing if, by the escape of one ill-doer another was to go scatheless, 83 and the remeid is to summon the principal and put him to outlawry for the non-compearance.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
If she can name the names, we will not force Marriage on her; but you—for I forbid New carnage—free and scatheless go your way!
From Turandot, Princess of China A Chinoiserie in Three Acts by Jethro Bithell
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