1561. T. Norton, Calvin’s Inst., I. Pref. So that he do with an vnexpressed Fayth (as they cal it) submit hys mynde to the iugement of the Chirch.
1611. Beaum. & Fl., Maid’s Trag., III. And you will feel so unexprest a joy In chast embraces, that you will indeed appear another.
1659. Evelyn, trans. Gold. Bk. Chrysostome, Ep. Ded. A x j. The Ellipsis, and Defects of Verbs and Nouns unexpressed.
1676. Life Father Sarpi, in Brent’s Counc. Trent, 8. All their regular orders continued with professions as yet unexprest.
1813. Byron, Corsair, III. xv. His thoughts…; deep, dark, and unexprest, They bleed within … his breast.
1876. Fox Bourne, Locke, I. vi. 273. By its unexpressed terms all the courtiers and politicians … were to be well bribed.
So Unexpressedly adv.
1561. T. Norton, Calvin’s Inst., III. 173. It is not enough, if a man vnexpressedly beleue…: but he requireth an expressed acknowleging of Gods goodnesse.
