unprofaned
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Between Hendon and Willesden, there are pastoral solitudes within an hour's drive of Oxford Street—wooded lanes and wild-flowers, farms and cornfields, still unprofaned by the devastating brickwork of the builder of modern times.
From Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time by Wilkie Collins
The Long Portico, with its columns, monuments, and inscriptions, remains also untouched by the flames and unprofaned by any violence from the wanton soldiery.
From Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra by William Ware
Their summits glittered under the blue skies, crowned with silvery snows, unprofaned by the foot of man.
From The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance by Richard Savage
It is he who has left us the first picture of Niagara Falls unprofaned by tourists; of the buffalo, now extinct except for a few scrawny specimens in parks, and of St. Anthony Falls.
From The French in the Heart of America by John Finley
Sacred be this shrine; And unprofaned, by ruder hands, the stone That owes its honours to thy deathless name.'
From Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series by William Henry Oliphant Smeaton
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