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Lord Walderhurst gazed at her through the monocle with an air he sometimes had of taking her measure without either unkindliness or particular interest.

From Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" by Williams, C. D. (Charles D.)

Lying back in his chair he thought of them thus, without unkindliness, even with a dash of humour.

From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel

The first enemy which the believer has to fight against is sensuality and the last is unkindliness.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 by Rudd, John

Let us here and now put behind us, with the contest to which it belongs, whatever unkindliness of feeling, if there be any at all, that may have been engendered.

From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John

There is, also, in this prejudice, an element of unkindliness towards the lower animals, which is utterly out of place. 

From Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation by Chambers, Robert