disregardful
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On the other hand, Dr. Roebuck was accustomed to great enterprises, a bold and undaunted man, and disregardful of expense where he saw before him a reasonable prospect of success.
From Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers by Smiles, Samuel
We passed the Federal barque Urania at her anchorage, and that ship, disregardful of the privateer, sported all her bunting with becoming pluck.
From The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter by Semmes, Raphael
They believed that God was still in his heaven, that he was not disregardful of his people, and that in his own time he would raise up unto them their king.
From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rhees, Rush
Upon this, and this only, was he disregardful of the proprieties.
From Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie by Van Dyke, John Charles
Mr. Chaffanbrass collected his papers, with the assistance of Mr. Wickerby,—totally disregardful of his junior counsel, and the Attorney and Solicitor-General congratulated each other on the successful termination of a very disagreeable piece of business.
From Phineas Redux by Trollope, Anthony
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