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Unpretentiousness

noun
1.
The quality of being natural and without pretensions.





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... notes and essays are called Ponkapog Papers not simply because they chanced, for the most part, to be written within the limits of the old Indian Reservation, but, rather, because there is something typical of their unpretentiousness in the modesty with which Ponkapog assumes to being even a village. The little Massachusetts settlement, nestled under the wing of the Blue Hills, has no illusions concerning itself, never mistakes the cackle of the bourg for ...
— Ponkapog Papers • Thomas Bailey Aldrich


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