a. (UN-1 7.)

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1644.  Milton, Areop. (Arb.), 54. The Parlament, whose command perhaps made all things seem easie and unlaborious to them.

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1750.  Mrs. Carter, Johnson’s Rambler, No. 44, ¶ 7. Does she [sc. Religion] lead her votaries through flowery paths, and bid them pass an unlaborious life?

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1809.  Edin. Rev., XIV. 4. The simple and unlaborious plenty which reigned among the scattered inhabitants.

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1863.  Ld. Lytton, Ring Amasis, I. 260. Those wandering but not unlaborious days.

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  Hence Unlaboriousness.

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1642.  J. Caryl, Wks. of Ephesus Expl., 21. Unlaboriousnesse … is the buriall of our workes.

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