| Hannah More - 1782 - 312 pages
...malevolent, the look oblique, The obvious fatire^ or implied diflike ; The fneer equivocal^ the harfh reply, And all the cruel language of the eye ; The artful injury, whofe venom'd dart, Scarce wounds the hearing while it ftabs the heart ; The guarded phrafe wbofe meaning... | |
| Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 pages
...out his book, and read the following passages from the same amiable author. " The bint malevolent, the look oblique, The obvious satire, or implied dislike...guarded phrase, whose meaning kills; yet told, The listener wonders how you thought it cold. Small slights, neglect, unniixM perhaps with hate, Make up... | |
| Elizabeth Sandham - 1810 - 170 pages
...fear of that," returned William ; " but I dread meeting him again. I know so well his cruel taunts : "The sneer equivocal, the harsh reply, And all the...cruel language of the eye ; The artful injury, whose envenom'd dart Scarce wounds the hearing, while it stabs the heart." " But you must remember he is... | |
| Alexander Dyce - 1827 - 476 pages
...another's rugged path alone, But clears th' obstruction which impedes his own. The hint malevolent, the look oblique, The obvious satire, or implied dislike...guarded phrase, whose meaning kills, yet told, The listener wonders how you thought it cold ; Small slights, neglect, unmix'd perhaps with hate, Make... | |
| Alexander Dyce - 1827 - 476 pages
...another's rugged path alone, But clears th' obstruction which impedes his own. The hint malevolent, the look oblique, The obvious satire, or implied dislike...guarded phrase, whose meaning kills, yet told, The listener wonders how you thought it cold ; Small slights, neglect, unmix'd perhaps with hate, Make... | |
| Amelia Opie - 1828 - 300 pages
...their sting when one is present, and " The hint malevolent, the look oblique, The obvious satire, the implied dislike, The sneer equivocal, the harsh reply, And all the cruel language of the eye; The taunting word, whose meaning kills,"*' are some of the weapons with which they try to lower even the... | |
| Hannah More - 1838 - 544 pages
...But clears th' ohstruction which impedes his own." The hint malevolent, the look ohlique, The ohvious satire, or implied dislike ; The sneer equivocal,...harsh reply, And all the cruel language of the eye ; t, The artful injury, whose venom'd dart Scarce wounds the hearing, while it stahs the heart ; The... | |
| 1839 - 496 pages
...encouragement ; and on that occasion particularly commended my apposite quotation. " The hint malevolent, the look oblique, The obvious satire, or implied dislike...guarded phrase, whose meaning kills ; yet told, The listener wonders how you thought it cold. Small slights, neglect, unmixed perhaps with " What lively... | |
| Hannah More - 1839 - 570 pages
...But clears th' ohstruction which impedes hia own. The hint malevolent, the look ohlique, The ohvious satire, or implied dislike; The sneer equivocal, the...of the eye ; The artful injury, whose venom'd dart Searce wounds the hearing, while it stahs the heart; The guarded phrase, whose meaning kills, yet told,... | |
| mrs. Marshall - 1839 - 146 pages
...home depend. u The hint malevolent, the look oblique— The obvious satire which we dare not speak— The sneer equivocal, the harsh reply, And all the...cruel language of the eye— The artful injury, whose venomed dart Scarce wounds the hearing, while it stabs the heart— Small slights—neglects—perhaps... | |
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