But your real problem is this guilelessness you mention. From Wordnik.com. [Ask La Divina] Reference
The same guilelessness was manifested in their choice of our home reading. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
The faint blue mark on her cheek was unmasked, the touch of guilelessness. From Wordnik.com. [Gorky Park]
Judith checked and controlled him unconsciously through her very guilelessness. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.] Reference
In its apparent guilelessness the admonition was nevertheless woefully deceptive. From Wordnik.com. [The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore] Reference
Julie asks with lovely guilelessness when Eric reappears after briefly leaving her. From Wordnik.com. [‘Julie & Julia’ Is Two Half Loaves] Reference
His dimpled smile and blond handsomeness were heart-melting in their guilelessness. From Wordnik.com. [A Kiss Remembered]
Viewers, it seemed, warmed to her malapropisms, guilelessness and obvious vulnerability. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
They were soft and kind, filled with a yearning and a guilelessness that touched my heart. From Wordnik.com. [Death on the River Walk]
Anyone know how I can bottle up their tenderness, their guilelessness, their sense of wonder?. From Wordnik.com. [restoration « Adventures in Juggling] Reference
He had never met guilelessness in the diplomatic game, save as a mask for treachery and deceit. From Wordnik.com. [The Cab of the Sleeping Horse] Reference
In short, her guilelessness would have led her to walk fearless among serpents, like the ideal figure of. From Wordnik.com. [Honorine] Reference
They were the same dove gray, but they'd never possessed any trace of either guilelessness or innocence. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
He spoke more sharply than h2 had intended, but as always he suspected perception where there was only guilelessness. From Wordnik.com. [Flinx In Flux]
What struck Chakotay about thisrih —as opposed to say, Sem—was the utter guilelessness in her expressions and tones. From Wordnik.com. [String Theory, Book 3: Evolution] Reference
A question immediately shapes their countenances into a look of hopeless simplicity and guilelessness bordering upon idiocy. From Wordnik.com. [Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.] Reference
Her eyes flashed, the guilelessness disappearing for an instant in anger, and she writhed helplessly within the iron band of his arm. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Defender]
But now that she's increasingly steeped in the soul canon, Duffy has some worries about losing the guilelessness of her first efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Princess of Wails] Reference
Brandy was like a girl in a fairy tale; she had retained an essential innocence in her core, along with the curiosity and guilelessness of a child. From Wordnik.com. [Knowing Jesse] Reference
He had his own honor to satisfy, as well as her guilelessness. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Girl in Old Quebec] Reference
Many, doubtless, were deceived by their own guilelessness; but. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood] Reference
But New Yorkers have few prejudices except against guilelessness and failure. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
The guilelessness of the dove might very well cover the wisdom of the serpent. From Wordnik.com. [Merely Mary Ann] Reference
He could not tell, for guilelessness in a woman is as impenetrable as coquetry. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
Something good, they prophesied; for under all the guilelessness and simplicity she was able. From Wordnik.com. [It, and Other Stories] Reference
Yet they pleaded the guilelessness of their intentions and the harmlessness of their procedure. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church] Reference
The smoothness very rightly means guilelessness, the splendour good conduct, the blackness work. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England] Reference
If guilelessness lends interest to a dullard, it is still more so with the really luminous souls. From Wordnik.com. [Old Familiar Faces] Reference
There was a certain guilelessness about their whole presence together in the skylight prison, although. From Wordnik.com. [Red Fleece] Reference
He was described by his admirers as uniting the wisdom of the serpent with the guilelessness of the dove. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
To this guilelessness on their part must be attributed another strange method of defeating their evil designs on children. From Wordnik.com. [The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology] Reference
Jim in the Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn tales, and so in his gentle guilelessness win immortality and the love of many men. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete] Reference
The generous nature lies open and unprotected -- through its guilelessness it allows concrete rascality to come close enough to strike it. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators] Reference
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