insusceptible

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Against this claim, Grotius attempted to shew that the sea was, from its nature, insusceptible of exclusive right; and that, if it were susceptible of it, England did not prove her title to it.

From The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands by Butler, Charles

Healthy men and animals often carry the poison, though themselves insusceptible.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Her tone set aside the subject as insusceptible of sufficient or satisfactory answer.

From Success A Novel by Adams, Samuel Hopkins

These grave questions are as yet insusceptible of answer.

From The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education by Palmer, Alice Freeman

I am sure that he would be very insusceptible to proper domestic influences.

From Patsy by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)