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Unreproved   Listen
adjective
Unreproved  adj.  
1.
Not reproved.
2.
Not having incurred reproof, blameless. (Obs.) "In unreproved pleasures free."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Unreproved" Quotes from Famous Books



... just drawing upon the tablecloth, unreproved of Annie, a sketch of a fashionable Parisian lady for Vassie's instruction when the door opened to admit of Tom, a very rare visitor at Cloom nowadays. He was in sleek black broadcloth and looked almost as ecclesiastical as Tonkin, and much more so than Boase. Tom wore a handsome ...
— Secret Bread • F. Tennyson Jesse

... suspicion; but Caesar divorced her forthwith, with the often-quoted remark that "Caesar's wife must not be even suspected". For this crime—unpardonable even in that corrupt society, when crimes of far deeper dye passed almost unreproved—Clodius was, after some delay, brought to public trial. The defence set up was an alibi, and Cicero came forward as a witness to disprove it: he had met and spoken with Clodius in Rome that very evening. ...
— Cicero - Ancient Classics for English Readers • Rev. W. Lucas Collins

... wealth of human sympathy in all her poems. Oppression and wrong sink into the very depths of her nature, and she cannot bear that they shall go unreproved in the universe while she exists. Her sympathy with our labors for the emancipation of the slaves was well known, in a time when little sympathy was to be found among the English, and her feeling ...
— Home Life of Great Authors • Hattie Tyng Griswold

... I dislike it extremely," returned Lady Hayes with such an obvious look of satisfaction the while that Darsie laughed in her face, and laughed unreproved. ...
— A College Girl • Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

... spirit o'er this earth presides, And in the heart of man; invisibly It comes to works of unreproved delight, And tendency benign; directing those Who care not, know not, ...
— The Approach to Philosophy • Ralph Barton Perry

... proud of Mr. Smith as a sort of character who added distinction to the town. There were moments, in the earlier quiet of the morning, when Dean Drone would go so far as to step in to the "rotunda" and collect a subscription. As for the Salvation Army, they ran in and out all the time unreproved. ...
— Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town • Stephen Leacock



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