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Graham's powerful and unvitiated nature soon rallied, however, and under the skilful treatment the fever within a few days gave place to the first deep happiness he had ever known.

From His Sombre Rivals by Roe, Edward Payson

I feel my primitive instincts and unvitiated tastes daily becoming more sensible to inspirations from above, from the invisible.

From Life of Father Hecker by Elliott, Walter

But, thank God, the instincts of any childhood are unvitiated by any such maxims.

From Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George

What avails it then to a heart, simple and unvitiated as hers, to offer the bribe of riches, and to lavish the incense of flattery and adulation.

From Imogen A Pastoral Romance by Godwin, William

And thus, Noizet believes, the man's thought was transferred to the minds of the others without the mediation of eye or ear, etc., and hence unvitiated by the words that had been spoken.

From Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology by Pfungst, Oskar