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The third volume closes by his summoning the faithful and unupbraiding Martin back to his heart: Love lives in Sun-Shine, or that Storm, Despair, But gentler Friendship Breathes a Mod'rate Air.

From Gossip in a Library by Gosse, Edmund

He is ever our true and ready "Friend"—"a cheerful, liberal, and unupbraiding Giver."

From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by Mackintosh, C. (Charles) H. (Henry)

She lived, quite unupbraiding, in the intermittent light of his countenance.

From Aspects and Impressions by Gosse, Edmund

He, too, is led to condemn the old order, but in the act of improving it he is overwhelmed upon his pinnacle, and swoons to death, "dizzy, lost, yet unupbraiding."

From Henrik Ibsen by Gosse, Edmund

Mirabeau shamelessly pours out the catalogue of his shifting and venal loves, in confidences which Vauvenargues invariably receives with discretion, unupbraiding, but not volunteering any like confidence in his turn.

From Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France by Gosse, Edmund