unapprehensive

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At this moment I cast my eyes upon him, and he answers me with the most artless and unapprehensive smile in the world.

From Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian by Godwin, William

I have often sat between two women, but never with such calm, unreserved, unapprehensive comfortableness as I experienced between Mrs Colclough and Mrs Brindley.

From The Grim Smile of the Five Towns by Bennett, Arnold

"I have been longing this whole evening to ask of you, fair Catherine," said the page, "how foolish and unapprehensive you must have thought me, in being capable to mistake betwixt your brother and you?"

From The Abbot by Scott, Walter, Sir

He was aware that the fort was not sufficiently guarded by its present inmates, and that, unapprehensive of impending danger, they were liable to be taken entirely by surprise.

From Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

All this, to make her unapprehensive, and that she may have nothing to pull her back.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8 by Richardson, Samuel