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It struck Gwen that Aunt M'riar seemed a little unenquiring and uncommunicative about this son of Mrs. Prichard's, considering all the circumstances.

From When Ghost Meets Ghost by De Morgan, William Frend

"And by this time," said I, with an unenquiring air, "he is doubtless a field-marshal?"

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 by Various

That an unenquiring submission produces characters of great and varied beauty; that it has inspired the most splendid acts of endurance which have given a lustre to humanity, no one will venture to deny.

From Short Studies on Great Subjects by Froude, James Anthony