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But for many horses the prospect of spending their final days in "unmolesting meadows" is little more than fantasy.
Record number of British racehorses being slaughtered for meat exports 2011
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But they are not at all shy, and though not as neighborly and social as the Chickadee, or Snow-bird, still they will not fly away from the presence of unmolesting persons.
Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls Anonymous
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Kate had no vague fear of wild beasts; she had been long enough a mountaineer to understand the general immunity enjoyed by the unmolesting wayfarer, and kept her way undismayed.
Snow-Bound at Eagle's Bret Harte 1869
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I wish to live happily: unmolesting, and unmolested: but, if I must either prey or be preyed upon, I am still resolved rather to act the fox than the goose.
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor Thomas Holcroft 1777
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