unattempted

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In Vienna, Prof. Maximilian Langster, famed mesmerist, advertised that he would perform feats of hypnotism "hitherto unattempted."

From Time Magazine Archive

But the other captains and gentlemen received him with gracious courtesy, treated him with humanity and kindness, and left nothing unattempted that might contribute to his comfort or tend to his recovery.

From The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR by Leighton, Robert

It is not strange that so delicate and laborious a task should have remained unattempted.

From The History of Freedom by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

This gave new courage to the enemy, who left nothing unattempted to make conquest of the kingdom.

From Old English Chronicles by Various

All those enquiries, which from that time that human nature became the fashionable study have been made sometimes with nice discernment, but often with idle subtilty, were yet unattempted.

From Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare by Smith, David Nichol