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I must here confess, among other confessions, that at first I was not a little deceived by their open countenances and concealed thoughts, and unintelligent and hence unconfiding professions.

From Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)

Wholly unconfiding, he hides himself from the heart that seeks him, from the desire that wishes to embrace him.

From Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller by Schiller, Friedrich

This I shall always do, however unconfiding you prove.'

From A Laodicean : a Story of To-day by Hardy, Thomas

Yet the King would not give him up, but amused himself by punishing his unconfiding friend by pungent speeches and sharp jests.

From Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. by Freytag, Gustav

Do not shrink, and suspect, and hang back from what it may involve, with selfish and unconfiding and ungenerous half-heartedness.

From Kept for the Master's Use by Havergal, Frances Ridley