ungrown

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The voices of children, grown and ungrown, go up from all the meadows around; and wit and wisdom are wafted over the surface of our river at eventide.

From Deerbrook by Martineau, Harriet

To the latter kind of soul, grown or ungrown, you can never give happiness, for there are not enough toys to supply everybody.

From More Toasts by Mosher, Marion Dix

I saw her hold Earl Percy at the point With lustier maintenance than I did look for Of such an ungrown warrior.

From Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

With him entered Mr and Mrs Boyce, from the parsonage, with Dick Boyce, the ungrown gentleman, and two girl Boyces, who were fourteen and fifteen years of age.

From The Small House at Allington by Trollope, Anthony

To-day Love's mute, but time hath sown A soul in her to match thine own, Though yet ungrown.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert