unkneeling

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However, either the spirit of indignation at the sight of the unkneeling congregation, or else the familiar words of the beautiful musical service, made her more than usually devout, and stirred up something within her that could only be appeased by the resolution that the singing in Robert Fulmort's parish should be super-excellent.

Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
She must have spied thee out this morning -- the only unkneeling soul in all the abject multitude-hence, perhaps, her present desire for thy company. "

Ardath Marie Corelli 1889