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The head-master was excellent in his Prussian way, and the other instructors were not worse than in other schools; it was their system that struck the systemless American with horror.

From The Education of Henry Adams by Adams, Henry

There have been isolated acts of self-sacrifice, splendid in themselves but systemless.

From The Pawns Count by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

Low ideals, slipshod work, aimless, systemless, half-hearted endeavors, should have no place in your program.

From Pushing to the Front by Marden, Orison Swett

Surely there is not another language that is so slipshod and systemless, and so slippery and elusive to the grasp.

From A Tramp Abroad — Volume 07 by Twain, Mark

The Marshal de Villeroy had made a feeble and systemless opposition.

From The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental by Dumas père, Alexandre