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One of the virtues of Kirkery is the brio, oddly unjealous, with which he squares off against other actors; stealing a scene, perhaps, but always content to share the loot.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 9, 2016

Even bland, unjealous Paisiello, Maestro di Capella, shook his gentle head when the musician favoured him with a specimen of one of his most thrilling scenas.

From Zanoni by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

Dear uplands, Chester's favorable fields, My large unjealous Loves, many yet one — A grave good-morrow to your Graces, all, Fair tilth and fruitful seasons!

From The Poems of Sidney Lanier by Lanier, Sidney