But he was not going to spend money causelessly; so he trudged on.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
The very best men were unceremoniously and causelessly dismissed; gray-headed clerks, who had been appointed by the earlier presidents,-by Washington, the elder Adams, and Jefferson,-being turned off at an hour's notice, although a quarter of a century's faithful work in the public service had unfitted them to earn their living elsewhere.
"Thomas Hart Benton"
Theodore Roosevelt
There was a little murmur among the pupils, showing that their sympathy was with the boy who had been so causelessly accused by the principal.
"Hector's Inheritance or The Boys of Smith Institute"
Horatio Alger