unrecompensed
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She looked at her daughter with cold displeasure, but under the displeasure Miranda saw the expression of despair and weariness that comes of unrecompensed toil, and a pang of remorse went through her heart.
From Clover and Blue Grass by Eliza Calvert Hall
Her passion of gratitude could not let his service go all unrecompensed.
From Spanish Highways and Byways by Katharine Lee Bates
Meanwhile, Ashikaga Takauji in Kyoto had been secretly fanning the discontent of the unrecompensed bushi, and had assured himself that a reversion to the military system would be widely welcomed.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by F. (Frank) Brinkley
If Joseph Duncombe doted on this bright-haired, blue-eyed daughter, his love was not unrecompensed.
From Run to Earth A Novel by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
There is patient perseverance at unrecompensed, unrecorded, and unnoticed work.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Alexander Maclaren
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