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The merest glance of our sensitive and uncloyed vision can detect the strength of the relation between two beings, and therefore instantly calculate its duration.

From Famous Modern Ghost Stories by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

I have attempted only the surface, and to express my own first day's uncloyed and unalloyed satisfaction.

From Winter Sunshine by Burroughs, John

Suffice it to say that my brother had secured us admission to every entertainment, and that we enjoyed our visit as only youth with its keen sensibilities and uncloyed pleasures can.

From The Lost Stradivarius by Falkner, John Meade

How the flavor got there is a scientific question which she has not considered; but being there, trust the uncloyed palate to find it out!

From The Gentle Reader by Crothers, Samuel McChord

We have the historians before us, which, though they find us many and delightful exercises, still leave our desire after truth insatiate and uncloyed with pleasure, through which even lies are not without their grace.

From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch