happy-go-lucky

(hap’i-go-luk’i), a. Hasy- going; taking things as they come, or haphazard. The first thing was to make Carter think and talk, which he did in the happy-go-lucky way of his cla , uttering nine mighty simple remarks, and then a bit of superlative wisdom, or something that sounded like it. OC. Reade, Never too Late to Mend, xv.