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1751. Johnson, Rambler, No. 146, ¶ 5. By such arts … does every man endeavour to conceal his own unimportance from himself.
1775. S. J. Pratt, Liberal Opin., v. (1783), I. 15. The eye of a child converts every trifle into an object of entertainment, and every pretty unimportance, is esteemed a joyful acquisition.
1823. Lamb, Wks. (1908), I. 286. The unimportance of the subject.
1879. R. K. Douglas, Confucianism, iii. 66. To the succeeding millions of China it has been a matter of unimportance.
