undebased
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It was preparing the nation for a future life of great purposes, by purifying it in the crucible of affliction, and preserving the people pure and undebased.
From Irish Race in the Past and the Present by Thebaud, Augustus J.
The lama is the only animal associated with man, and undebased by the contact.
From Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match by Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing)
Oh! thine be the gladness and mine be the guilt, Forgive me adored one—forsake if thou wilt, But the heart which I bear shall expire undebased, And man shall not break it—whatever thou mayest.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 373, Supplementary Number by Various
But thy free bounty, undebased by pride, Prompt to anticipate the meek request, Unask'd the wants of modest Worth supplied, And spared the pang that shook the suppliant's breast.
From Poems (1828) by Gent, Thomas
He conversed on religious subjects with the cheerfulness of virtue; his piety was undebased by gloom or enthusiasm; he was regular in the performance of all its duties, both in public and in private.
From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Young, Edward
