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unpretending

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un·pre·tend·ing  (npr-tndng)
adj.
Unpretentious.
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Adj.1.unpretending - not ostentatious; "his unostentatious office"; "unostentatious elegance"

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Vernon's consciousness of deserving every sort of revenge that it can be in my power to inflict for her ill-offices could alone enable her to perceive that I am actuated by any design in behaviour so gentle and unpretending.
This faithful but unpretending record of a remarkable adventure is hereby respectfully dedicated by the narrator,
Saintsbury, there is more than just the quiet, unpretending usefulness of the bare sermo pedestris.
 
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