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He does not dictate to them but is instead dictated to; our democratic context lays bare the widespread, uncompelled eagerness for aesthetics over results.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2020

It was here that my own free mind, uncompelled by pedagogues and unallured by prizes, first achieved a whole chapter in the Bible.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 by Various

She reddened again: "But he will not deal honestly by me, lord," she said, "and never will I go with him uncompelled."

From The Sundering Flood by May Morris

All this ye have done uncompelled, of your own will; therefore take not the rue if it not turn out so well as ye looked for.

From The Sundering Flood by May Morris

Nay, lady, said Sir Aymeris, nor to-morrow, nor any day uncompelled; neither shall we go nigher unto it than now we be. 

From The Water of the Wondrous Isles by William Morris




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