unmercenary

From that Cooper Institute meeting Anna received almost one thousand dollars, an incredible amount for a simple speech to her unmercenary spirit, but one which was to be duplicated many times before her career was over.

Ten American Girls From History Kate Dickinson Sweetser

"I suppose the advertising business is altruistic and unmercenary?"

Operation: Outer Space Murray Leinster 1935

I am also of opinion that it is greatly to my credit, and a proof of my pure and unmercenary nature, that I did not instantly put myself up to be raffled for, or rush out into the streets and propose marriage to the first lady I met.

Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm Armand [Illustrator] Both 1928

I am also of the opinion that it is greatly to my credit, and a proof of my pure and unmercenary nature, that I did not instantly put myself up to be raffled for, or rush out into the streets and propose marriage to the first lady I met.

Love Among the Chickens 1928

There had been, in particular, an ill-favored dude, called Ver Plank, who had always been hanging around with his tandem and his millions, who had been sacrificed a dozen times by the unmercenary angel to his,

The Varmint Owen Johnson 1915

Amanda was only too manifestly pleased to think that she made peasant lovers discontented and hotel porters unmercenary; she let her light shine before men.

The Research Magnificent 1906

And the sunshine of the warm April afternoon, heightened it may be by her determined unmercenary pose, betrayed too the faintest hint of shabbiness in her dress.

The Research Magnificent 1906

Do bring, O unmercenary physicians, unto God your prayers that He may deliver us from temptations and many afflictions and from the terrible and awful eventual torture.

The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints Anonymous 1899

She dressed quietly; was absolutely unmercenary; her intelligence -- i.e., her intellectual calibre -- was not great.

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man Havelock Ellis 1899

I _will_ hold on to the illusion of having found one unmercenary human being, even if she had to be buried in the depths of

Rose of Old Harpeth Maria Thompson Daviess 1898