Confident in his own conduct and prowess, he was in no degree disturbed, but vowed that he would never wear crown again if he brought not those two traitorous and disloyal Tartar chiefs to an ill end.
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

I would wish to know if the misfortunes which have happened to you—misfortunes entirely beyond your control, and which in no degree diminish my regard for you—I would wish to know if they have not, in some measure, contributed to render you a stranger to the world in which your fortune and your name entitle you to make a conspicuous figure?”
— from The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated by Alexandre Dumas

Let us bury him, And not protract with admiration what Is now due debt.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

This expectation was in no degree diminished, when, by the doubtful twilight, he beheld twenty or thirty forms rising alternately from the cover of the tall, coarse grass, in front of the lodges, and then sinking again from the sight, as it were to burrow in the earth.
— from The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper

His uneasiness was in no degree diminished when he perceived the beast rolling along their path, and following their footsteps.
— from The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper

She would have cried for assistance, but age and infirmity had long ago deprived her of the power of screaming; she, therefore, watched his motions with feelings of intense horror which were in no degree diminished by his coming close up to her, and shouting in her ear in an agitated, and as it seemed to her, a threatening tone— ‘Missus!’
— from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

He was in no degree disturbed or depressed by the ordeal which lay before him.
— from Princess Napraxine, Volume 3 (of 3) by Ouida

The unfortunates whom I noted down, divided themselves, according to my ideas, into three sections, namely: people who had lost their former advantageous position, and who were awaiting a return to it (there were people of this sort from both the lower and the higher class); next, dissolute women, of whom there are a great many in these houses; and a third division, children.
— from What to Do? Thoughts Evoked By the Census of Moscow by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

I suppose they drew a clip or two from a stone, but they were in no deadly danger unless the crowd got hold of them.
— from Plain Mary Smith: A Romance of Red Saunders by Henry Wallace Phillips

X., 1) on which Euclid XII., 2, depends, and only differs in statement from Def. 4 of Euclid, Book V., which is no doubt due to Eudoxus.
— from Archimedes by Heath, Thomas Little, Sir

Mr. Keele, in the report of his explorations in 1908, states:—“Drift lignite is found on the lower part of Gravel river, which is no doubt derived from the Tertiary coal-bearing areas of Mackenzie basin.
— from The Unexploited West A Compilation of all of the authentic information available at the present time as to the Natural Resources of the Unexploited Regions of Northern Canada by Ernest J. Chambers

To those who looked below the surface and watched the growing tide of emigration, it was plain that they were, in no distant day, to arise; but for the most part, even for those compelled to severest toil, it was taken for granted that full support was a certainty, and that the men or women who did not earn a comfortable living could blame no one but themselves.
— from Women Wage-Earners: Their Past, Their Present, and Their Future by Helen Campbell

Krause and I exchanged Auf Wiedersehen in the "American bar" of the Hotel Kaiserhof, round the corner from the Embassy, where I noticed Doctor Dernburg, August Stein, of the Frankfurter Zeitung , and Doctor Fuchs, of the Deutsche Bank, gathered dolefully round a beer-table, and amazed, no doubt, to find Krause in such doubtful company.
— from The Assault: Germany Before the Outbreak and England in War-Time by Frederic William Wile

It is a sweet oasis in the midst of a barren rocky sea, and must always have been an object of envy to dwellers outside, even in days when a fuller water-supply, more widely spread, turned many a valley green which is now deep drifted with sand.
— from The Gates of India: Being an Historical Narrative by Holdich, Thomas Hungerford, Sir