单词 | ungenerous |
例句 | “It would be ungenerous for me to admit that she was of that order and kind.” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z “No, don’t be hurt,” she pleaded quite pathetically; “let only me be hurt, if I have been ungenerous.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z On that head, therefore, I shall be uniformly silent; and you may assure yourself that no ungenerous reproach shall ever pass my lips when we are married.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “It would be ungenerous for me to admit that she was of that order and land.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt bad and ungenerous for bringing it up at all. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I am not sure you are ready for stone. Clay is kind—it can do anything, though you do not know this yet. Stone can be stingy, ungenerous, like the unrequited lover.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z So is her supple rendering of family dynamics, her insight into intimate loyalties and sweeping betrayals, and her gallery of rich female characters Maxwell calls “gnarly and irritating and ungenerous.” Lillian Hellman is once again a presence in Washington 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z You do need to be willing to appear inflexible or ungenerous to those who will judge your choice. Perspective | Ask Amy: Daughters say their childhood was traumatic. Their mother is devastated. 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z “They said I was ungenerous in my facial expression,” she says. ‘Milkman’ Slogs Through Political and Cultural Tensions in Northern Ireland 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The Italian sizing also seems ungenerous, but I consoled myself with the thought that $1,190 is really too much to pay for something with an elastic waistband. Critical Shopper: Pucci Is Relevant Again — Critical Shopper 2013-02-05T18:14:10Z More often he was self-centered and ungenerous in business. Review: ‘Turner,’ a Portrait of a Most Dazzling and Disagreeable Artist 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Such ungenerous assessments aren’t necessarily inaccurate; Wagner knows her family better than I do. Alex Wagner Digs Into Her Family’s Past in ‘Futureface’ 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Only a hardened cynic, a truly crabbed and ungenerous spirit, would be able to resist this tale. Review | Dave Eggers tells the story of the most dangerous cup of coffee in the world 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Dinner or lunch at this grand, hermetic, self-regarding, ungenerous restaurant brings a protracted march of many dishes. At Thomas Keller’s Per Se, Slips and Stumbles 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z He apologised to Polonsky, Service and his lawyer – "to whom I gave incorrect information" – for actions he called "stupid", adding: "Some of the reviews were small-minded and ungenerous, but they were not intended to harm." Historian Orlando Figes admits posting Amazon reviews that trashed rivals 2010-04-23T21:26:00Z An ungenerous soul might brand the Borrowers thieves; the French filmmaker Agnès Varda would describe them as gleaners, those who live lightly on the land, taking what others don’t need, won’t miss and discard. Movie Review: ?The Secret World of Arrietty? From Studio Ghibli 2012-02-17T00:11:00Z Miss Manners believes that any misunderstanding was minor and not ill-intentioned, and that it is your brother who is being ungenerous. Perspective | Miss Manners: Is it okay for children to watch videos in restaurants with the volume on? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z He’s talking with his son, Denardo, about the imperative of original artistic expression and how it survives both the barbs of ungenerous critics and the bile of envious peers. Critic’s Notebook: Ornette Coleman Profile, ‘Ornette: Made in America’ 2012-08-30T21:07:14Z There are few words to describe how ungenerous it is, but there are, of course, memes. A man tried to body shame the gloriously unabashed Billie Eilish. It didn’t go well 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The dentist himself is an unlovely specimen — racist, ungenerous and vain — a man whose two ruling goals are to become a Freemason and to continue his blood line. Review | Gore Vidal’s ‘Lincoln’ and other best audiobooks for summer’s end 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z It seems clearheaded rather than ungenerous when her mother admits, “It’s going to be really hard for Michelle to find a job she’s able to do” in their home town of Bangor, Maine. Becoming Disabled 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z He went on to apologise to Rachel Polonsky, Robert Service and his lawyer, for actions he called "stupid", adding that "Some of the reviews were small-minded and ungenerous, but they were not intended to harm." Poison pen reviews were mine, confesses historian Orlando Figes 2010-04-23T12:11:00Z Sanders is likely to come in for some ridicule from the ungenerous. Swingin’ Bernie Sanders 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z It seems ungenerous, but this is an act better suited to YouTube than the Albert Hall. Prom 39: Spaghetti Western Orchestra ? review 2011-08-14T12:21:44Z Viewed ungenerously, the unconvincing plot elements of cyberespionage and comic-book telepathy might seem a claim to fashionable relevance made on behalf of this decidedly unfashionable book. Caleb Crain’s “Overthrow” and the Power of Literary Form 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z I also feel ungenerous for not being able to simply give a little – on days where I’m not in the mood – if it means so much to him. Tears, honesty and flirty games: how we escaped our married sex rut 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z The jury is still out on the meaning of those last two, with a number of commentators ungenerously attributing the intended message to be something like I can read and I love it. Julian Assange and the History of Celebrities Wielding Books 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “The snotgreen sea” was how the “Ulysses” character Buck Mulligan described it, but as I stood where he made his pronouncement, I couldn’t help but think that description was ungenerous. By Public Transit From Dublin: Hikes, Vistas and Seafood, All for a Song 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z It would be ungenerous to hold Mr. Luisi to account for that, only six years into his term. Music Review: Vienna Symphony at Avery Fisher Hall - Review 2011-11-15T23:15:18Z But it remains true that there are a lot of parents out there in the real world who are more like Audrey — tense, terrified and ungenerous — than Kurt’s awesome dad on . Pariah: Coming Out and Coming of Age 2011-12-28T16:53:53Z Unable to square this context with my “original” admiration, I found myself rereading Dubus’s stories with a sinking and ungenerous heart. Learning to Love the Stories of Andre Dubus 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z A bad apology is cagey and ungenerous, an attempt to avoid taking full responsibility. How Not to Apologize 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Optimism like that is confrontational: it is a challenge to reconsider every ungenerous assumption ever made about humanity, and then to reboot from a place of, if not magnanimity, expansiveness. The True Gladness of Allen Toussaint 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The real problem, which may explain the sense of dislocation ungenerously felt all evening, was the clumsy, computerish English translation. Tosca; La fille du r?giment; Takacs Quartet 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Kids are so ungenerous these days that mine always want me to pay them back every time I borrow a couple hundred dollars for beer and cigarettes. Style Invitational: Cast your Bred here — a new 4-line-poem contest 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Even at the time, I knew this was irritating and ungenerous behavior. If You Don’t Want to Go, Say No 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z A copyright troll exploits that, turning inevitable influence into ungenerous and often highly frivolous litigation. It’s Got a Great Beat, and You Can File a Lawsuit to It 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z And, even if they did, it would seem ungenerous to offer a lacking bunch to people who are grieving. Jeff Koons Unveils His Iffy “Bouquet of Tulips” for Paris 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The essay is oddly cynical and ungenerous, too quick to dismiss its subjects and too unwilling to consider anything positive they might have to offer. Jon Stewart, capitalist stooge? 2012-07-25T21:00:00Z If you were to ungenerously pit the men against each other, Rufus's set of his own material is probably the more artistically evolved. Rufus Wainwright and Loudon Wainwright III ? review 2011-07-23T23:06:43Z Upset: Your mother-in-law is being ungenerous; and yet, this seems in keeping with your assessment of her. Ask Amy: Parents fret over daughter’s extreme change 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z My mother was raised in an ungenerous home, and from her youngest years was looking for any safe space available to her. Watching My Mother Watch Music 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z In this book, Atlas admits that he was “ungenerous” and “had outbursts of spite.” Literary biography: possibility and peril 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z To presume a writer's spouse would be humiliated by a piece like Havrilesky's requires a whole other series of ungenerous assumptions about both people involved: Have we forgotten how to read critically? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Ms. Pinkett-Smith argued back saying that she would not want to be ungenerous to others only because they were not generous to her. Five Takeaways From Olivia Jade’s First Interview About the College Admissions Scandal 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Rod Dreher, an American commentator who converted to Orthodoxy but shares ideological ground with Catholic traditionalists, called the homily “mean-spirited and ungenerous.” Historic but spare funeral for Pope Benedict XVI, led by Pope Francis 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z “People are afraid they’re going to sound cheap or ungenerous when talking about splitting the bill, but talking about money can be a normal thing,” Ms. Meier wrote. Inflation drives spike in bill-splitting on direct payment apps: study 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z There’s a silver lining to all that ungenerous behavior, the researchers write: Unlike personality traits, sleep can be modified — and both getting enough and helping others do the same might make for a better world. Too little sleep makes people less generous, report suggests 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Maybe that’s an ungenerous way to respond to a study on an important social issue by a respected, nonpartisan think tank. No surprises in ‘Structural Racism Index’ study 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Every day carries its unique characteristics; it seems ungenerous to regard any day as standard or routine. On eve of Labor Day weekend, it seemed summery, and also pleasant 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Some of the world’s poorest people without enough food are in northern Kenya, where animal carcasses are slowly stripped to the bone beneath an ungenerous sky. UN: US buying big Ukraine grain shipment for hungry regions 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z I’m not sure if my peers at the company feel the same way and I’ve been too afraid to bring it up lest I’m perceived as ungenerous. You Can Still Wear Masks in Meetings 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Oberholtzer’s Shane is so convincing as the manifestation of pitiably unschooled prejudice that you may have to stifle your own ungenerous impulse to see him punished. Review | ‘Take Me Out’ loads the Broadway bases with wit and incisive drama 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z He remained active in civil liberties and civil rights, but it was only after he retired in 1992 that he became what one might ungenerously call a gadfly. Julian Heicklen, Cantankerous Civil Liberties Advocate, Dies at 90 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Let's not be ungenerous: the government's great over-arching green strategy is, on the face of, it a remarkable achievement. Is the UK's green plan enough to halt climate change? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities, through which the U.S. government supports arts and culture, have pitifully ungenerous budgets and had become dishearteningly large political footballs. Commentary: How about some culture in the Biden Cabinet? My nominees for Mr. or Madame Secretary 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z To that end, it is not ungenerous to not want to give the C.E.O. of your company a gift. You Can Still Wear Masks in Meetings 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z If that sounds ungenerous, in real life, some were seemingly far worse. Review: First a Netflix series, now an opera, 'Juana.' Why the story of a 17th century nun sings 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Yet such a reaction is both ungenerous and shortsighted. Making sense of evangelicals' support for Trump | Michael Massing 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Here, a young woman technician who’s ungenerous, if not outright dishonest, has an opportunity to become a more ethical person through her connection with a “paraself”—that is, a “self” that inhabits a parallel universe. Science Fiction Doesn’t Have to Be Dystopian 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “For some reason,” says Don Paterson, McNish’s editor at Picador, “poets saying ungenerous things about each other is considered news, which is pretty funny, given they fight all the time”. Generation next: the rise – and rise – of the new poets 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z All this while franchise quarterbacks sign deals worth $30 million a year after finishing rookie contracts that are not exactly ungenerous. Kyler Murray Knows His Options. That’s Why This Isn’t Simple. 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Gray’s survey, while not comprehensive, is a welcome corrective to that ungenerous view. Why Are Americans Still Uncomfortable with Atheism? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Watching “The Happy Prince,” writer-director-star Rupert Everett’s account of the older Oscar Wilde, ungenerous viewers may think of someone who would have disdained the movie: the younger Oscar Wilde. Review | Rupert Everett transforms into Oscar Wilde in this sentimental portrait of the famed Irish wit 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z If there’s a surprise to the retrospective, perhaps it is the degree to which her sometimes parched but never ungenerous Conceptual program exerts a spiritual dimension. Review: The artwork of Adrian Piper makes a stern proclamation: 'Everything will be taken away' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z She worked as an assistant coach at Auburn and at Tennessee, but after a bout of breast cancer she struggled to find employment in a coaching profession that is ungenerous to black women. Perspective | Serena Williams has her greatest, most hard-won title: Champion of women 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z An ungenerous reading might be that Americans are so ill equipped to manage death that we are forced to mediate it through tourism. Paisley Park, Prince’s Lonely Palace 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z She admits that the question is “ungenerous” but adds, “There it is, whenever a new biography is opened, casting its shadow on the page; and there would seem to be something deadly in that shadow.” Chernow’s portrait of Grant as a work of literary craftsmanship, if not art 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Many ungenerous mentors are also highly accomplished scientists. Stop blocking postdocs’ paths to success 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z That word was once used to describe a private shortcoming such as a person who was narrow-minded or ungenerous. There’s No Such Thing as an ‘Illiberal’ 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Their perspective is incomplete in a way that paints a misleading picture, but they’re saying they prefer an entirely different model – as opposed to an ungenerous version of the status quo. Why some on the right see the GOP plan as 'Obamacare Lite' 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z She clearly felt an ungenerous country needed reminding. Helmut Kohl: Germany's 'under-appreciated' political giant - BBC News 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z No, it's my turn, I'll pay this time, it's very ungenerous of me. Election blind dates: Nigel Farage and Rachel Johnson - BBC News 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z She was the great memoirist of her milieu, the “strange difficult ungenerous unreliable unkind and not always honest people who created the world in which Lionel and I shared.” The Feuds of Diana Trilling 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Keeping a checklist of what a remake gets wrong may be a fundamentally pedantic, ungenerous approach to criticism. Disney's live-action 'Beauty and the Beast' tries to reawaken that timeless magic 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z But I don’t believe most Americans — including most Americans voting for him — share those ungenerous traits. Here’s the America Trump doesn’t get 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z But what keeps this defiance from being admirable or even, in the end, all that appealing is that it is so fundamentally ungenerous, so heedless of the harm that might be done to others. Melania Trump, Conspiracy Theorist 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z This smug, ungenerous rudeness might play well to some audiences at home, but it bespeaks a frightening disregard for the psychic intimacy that statecraft ordinarily requires. Against the wall: from Mexico to Calais, why the idea of division is taking hold 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z “I would never talk about another writer in public. It’s so ungenerous and tacky.” Off the Cuff, but on the Record 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z That would be a little ungenerous since she spoke so eloquently on his behalf at the Republican convention in Cleveland. Trump's been paying politicians for years. Now, he's playing the voters | Richard Wolffe 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z If you scrutinize the demo or the game’s new trailer ungenerously, you might see it as a merely souped-up last-gen game. 'The Last Guardian' Explores the Power of Bonds Forged Without Words 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Now I’m compelled to rethink my ungenerous appraisal. At Baylor, Charity Toward Kenneth Starr Follows Outrage 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z But it is one of the ways that the election of 2016 will be remembered — for playground taunts, for attacks on candidates’ families, for vulgar bodily references and for a nasty, ungenerous spirit. Dear GOP: Ignoring manners does America a nasty disservice 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z A child who’s not sharing is not this ungenerous, unkind creature. Ban homework: It doesn’t help little kids learn—and it ruins their love of school 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Assessment: An ungenerous interpretation of Trump’s motives, but one supported by past experience. Fact-checking presidential candidates' claims about Muslims after Brussels 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z HOW did America, a generous country, end up with such ungenerous politics—and might that ever change? Miss Manners 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z It’s cynical and sarcastic, yet joyfully self-aware that its caricature of interpretative exploitation is equally ungenerous and severe. The best video games of 2015: ‘Bloodborne,’ ‘Splatoon’ and ‘The Witcher 3’ helped make dreams come true 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Improving the UK's "particularly ungenerous" compensation scheme would help, Mr Threlfall says. Why is it so hard to decide on major building projects? - BBC News 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The Renwick precedent, legally questionable and civically ungenerous, should alarm everyone who cares about historic preservation, good architecture and well- designed public spaces. Smithsonian should set standard on public signs, not fight oversight 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z “There are so many people in need of protection that this would read as an ungenerous and cold-hearted way of dealing with a crisis,” he said. UN torture expert says UK plan to scrap Human Rights Act is ‘dangerous’ 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Trump appeals to the frustrations and prejudices of a certain mass in direct – wildly impolitic, ungenerous – ways but he's advertising his individuality. The Astounding Ascent of Donald Trump 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z It has been predictably denounced in some quarters as stiff, unkind, ungenerous, and “over the top.” The empire strikes back: Dick Cheney, Benjamin Netanyahu and the rebirth of neoconservatism 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Its costliness is one indication of Britain’s ungenerous attitude towards those who want to settle in the country for good. Paytriotism 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z At the risk of sounding ungenerous, I’m not sure I’d call it a “major success for Republicans,” so much as this was a rare example of bipartisan policymaking. Congress actually does something 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The deal highlights how Italian companies are up for sale to foreign owners, even at ungenerous prices. Clever Pricing for Italian Tire Maker Pirelli 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z What follows is a spectacularly ungenerous reading of the scientific literature. The New York Times's smartwatch cancer article is bad and they should feel bad 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z NW: How do you respond to the claim that most of what FZ has done amounts to “ungenerous” quoting, and not plagiarism? An Interview With the Anonymous Media Watchdogs Who Accused Fareed Zakaria of Plagiarism As a younger player, she was criticized for being ungenerous to her opponents in interviews; despite all the evidence of her superiority, she was expected to be humble. Serena Williams Is America's Greatest Athlete 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Even after a no vote, however, the English appear in an ungenerous mood towards Scots. Yes or no, things could get nasty after the Scottish referendum 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Though Kohn believes the Office of Special Counsel is improving under its current leadership, he finds it too small and too ungenerous with stays. More VA Whistleblowers Coming Forward, Campaign Says 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Its young king is a powerful child, petty, unwise, utterly victorious, and utterly ungenerous in that victory. Game of Thrones Close-Up: Ain’t No Party Like a Westeros Party 2014-04-14T02:05:16Z His theft mars their craft. I also want to underscore that there’s no difference between the two—“ungenerous” quoting just is plagiarism. An Interview With the Anonymous Media Watchdogs Who Accused Fareed Zakaria of Plagiarism But minister James Brokenshire said the level of support was not "ungenerous". May attacked over asylum 'poverty' 2014-04-10T11:09:19Z Given America's relatively ungenerous welfare system, the Fed sees its primary task not as tackling inflation but bringing unemployment below 6.5%. Three reasons why the US got itself out of an economic mess 2013-05-18T23:01:19Z “This is not the work of scientists,” he added, scathingly and ungenerously. Arguing Over Junk: Scientists Attack Each Other as Media Flub 'DNA Story of the Year' 2013-02-25T04:08:18Z Careless, arrogant, ungenerous — that is characteristic in inappropriate adolescents. Andrew Solomon: There’s no meaning to be found in Sandy Hook 2012-12-19T01:00:00Z It’s not that anyone is ungenerous, it’s just that the mechanism of the house has been disturbed, the needle on the disc of their existence is stuck and is causing a miniature havoc.” After Hurricane Sandy, Losing Power But Finding a Way to Connect 2012-11-08T03:07:22Z The portion struck me at first as ungenerous. Restaurant Review: Blanca in Bushwick 2012-10-16T21:17:39Z The International Crisis Group think-tank said the powers' offer "was deliberately ungenerous" and likely an opening bid in what they regarded as a lengthened process of negotiations. Powers want "diamonds for peanuts:" Iran ex-official 2012-06-15T14:18:30Z Cruel and unkind," it began, "and must I not add--alas, must I not add even to the man that I love--ungenerous and ungrateful? The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z These extravagances and these eccentricities were all in keeping with our idea of what an Oriental despot should be, but it would be most unfair and ungenerous to give only this side of Ismail's character. The Rulers of the Mediterranean 2012-04-25T02:00:58.380Z She withdrew her hand, and after a moment's pause, replied:— 'Your conduct, David, is as strange as it is ungenerous—unmanly. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z You are a frank and generous man, I believe; you will not take advantage of an act of kindness to behave ungenerously. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z Muller was in his most cynical and ungenerous mood. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z You reason, and say, 'How absurd, how childish, how ungenerous,' and so forth. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z "I was ungenerous enough to be prejudiced against this poor fellow when I first met him," wrote he. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Upright and honourable himself, one could never imagine that he could ever do a mean, ungenerous action to anyone, nor had any man a truer genius for friendship. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z I remember not the exact words of my reply; but they were galling, bitter, and ungenerous; and as I spoke them, I spurred on my horse. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z One is too cautious—or with all the desire to be generous in the world, too ungenerous—to say anything like that, dogmatically, of a quite young writer. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z "No, don't do any such thing; it would seem ungenerous to refuse, and yet I could not accord it." Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z He thought, perhaps, how ungenerous it would have been for a man of the world like himself to entrap the affections of a young, artless creature, almost a child in her innocence. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Justinian agreed; but took what must be considered an ungenerous advantage of the simple man of leather. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Don't, Charles, it—it's ungenerous and undutiful to reproach me with being a shareholder when you know how innocently I became one! Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z It would be ungenerous to mention names, as well as unnecessary. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z Think me not so ungenerous as ever to appeal to any sense of gratitude on your part. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Now this same measuring process, if only conducted without any envy or ungenerous rivalry, is not without its advantage. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Never had the British army so ungenerous an enemy to oppose. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z King Murdoch and his wife eagerly disclaimed any idea of making so ungenerous a return for his kindness. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Deliberately to stand still is to widen the distance between ourselves and Him, an ungenerous, not to say a dangerous thing to do. Ortus Christi Meditations for Advent 2012-03-23T02:00:31.917Z "I see you are inclined to be somewhat ungenerous," she answered. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Such a one must be hopeful, he must be submissive, he must have no touch of ungenerous jealousy in his nature, and, withal, a zealous wish to do better. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z The present state of things may safeguard you against the ungenerous employer, but it eliminates the milk of human kindness from our mutual transactions, and that is always a matter for regret. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z If obesity has been the subject of ungenerous jokes, leanness has not passed unnoticed. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z General Buckner considered the terms "ungenerous and unchivalrous," but he surrendered his sixty-five guns, seventeen thousand six hundred small arms, and nearly fifteen thousand troops. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z And while he felt that Arthur had behaved ungenerously, while he even suspected that his friend had taken the credit which was his own due, he had no clue to his motives, or his schemes. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z It was ungenerous of her--it was not like her!' My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Still, his disappointment must be far greater than ours, so it would be ungenerous to dwell further on the matter. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z It is, perhaps, owing to these remarks that many ungenerous writers have denied women a soul, as not belonging to mankind. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Women's horizon is so circumscribed, her stream of thought so narrow, that if left alone she rarely avoids being ungenerous. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z But Mr. Pitt, if a strong, was not an ungenerous foe. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z An unorganised band of patriots took the field, who were speedily routed and slain; and No-Kami, like the tyrant that he was, ungenerously pursued his advantage. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z He was not an ungenerous man, but this idea demanded a radical readjustment of his estimate of the relative positions of Andy and himself. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z This ungenerous speech found no sympathy with the rest, and I soon saw that the Major represented a small minority in the Court. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Gentlemen escorting ladies are their peculiar victims, for well they know that many a man who never gives under other circumstances is ashamed to seem ungenerous under survey of starry eyes. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Let the reader suppose himself in Plug’s position and he will not blame that gentleman for the ungenerous reply that forced itself to his lips. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z The gods, ungenerous and mocking, had fooled their handmaid. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Least of all will I permit my servant"--and in my heat I threw an ungenerous scorn into the term--"to take that office on himself. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Nor was he ungenerous enough to cast a single backward glance to see whether or no the hungry fellow picked it up. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z She recognized that she was making him an ungenerous return. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z The governor, however, though he did not put them to death, ungenerously broke the terms of his agreement, and compelled his prisoners to work at the fortifications of St. Francisco, in his own island. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z It would be ungenerous to confine the answer to our question alone to the good that the early American missionaries did to the Indians of our western coast. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z This is not history, it is gross misrepresentation; and, the more forcibly and ingeniously it is fabricated, the more unjust and the more ungenerous the libel, upon the dead. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Oh! my Grenville," said she, raising me, "how have I been ungenerous? The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z So it would be ungenerous of us to impugn Lola’s claim to what she and her contemporaries considered an inestimable privilege. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The kindness of his manner made me burn with shame at the recollection of my ungenerous purpose against his peace. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z But what, ungenerous wretch, are these to thee?— The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z See here, Thaneford," I went on impulsively, "I don't want to play an ungenerous part, and I can see something of your side of the case. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z But at this time it only displayed itself in a not ungenerous resentment. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Such conduct is most ungenerous, and I am sure meets the disapprobation of all good Confederates with whom I have had the pleasure of associating in the daily walks of life. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z To encourage his boyish admiration would have been cruel to him, ungenerous towards Mrs Murray, and incautious with respect to myself. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Every low sentiment, every ungenerous affection was discouraged and discarded. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z "Brand is our friend; he cannot be so ungenerous as to ask a price for his help." Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Do you know, my friend, that it is ungenerous to keep changing your coiffure, and to invent such alluring ones? Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Now this charge we wholly and positively deny, and challenge the writer for the proofs of what we know to be, not only an ungenerous, but an unjust allegation. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Cruel Mr. Lovely," moaned the widow, "Cruel to suggest that I am ungenerous. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z To have allowed a man who, while responsible, was not culpable in the matter of the deficit to make good was ungenerous. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z "If we believe that people are mostly dishonest, ungenerous, selfish, gossiping, troublesome, we would better be looking at ourselves and trying to find out what is the matter with us." A Hundred and Sixty Books by Washington Authors Some Other Writers Who are Contributors to Periodical Literature, Lines Worth Knowing by Heart 2011-11-27T03:00:12.497Z Let no eye but your own see this—not that there is anything wrong or even ungenerous in it, but it would be misconstrued. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z These charges, say the Calvinists, are very unjust, ungenerous—in fact, they bear false witness against our neighbours. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Whenever we were in any way pitted against each other, she showed herself jealous and ungenerous. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z He spoke of her later to his wife as ill-mannered and ungentle of temper, a description which, while holding it to be ungenerous, occasioned Matilda considerable comfort. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z The King was stern, but he could not act ungenerously towards his foe and son. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Also, it is ungenerous thus to sport with their ignorance, and betray them into ridiculous caricatures, which they present to the English world in good faith. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z He was a man of hasty but not ungenerous temper, and in some of his phases of character recalls Fuseli. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z I am unstable, sometimes melancholy, and have been called on some occasions imperious; but I never did an ungenerous act in my life. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z The deprivation of it occasioned a transparent simplicity of character, which again left him too often at the mercy of coarse ungenerous natures. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z If we pursue our hero to his home, it should be in a home-spirit—a spirit of affection, not of impertinent intrusion or ungenerous cavil. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z In the overflow of gratitude she may speak of it to others, but for you to mention it would be ungenerous and indelicate in the extreme. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z The terms finally accorded the besieged were, for that age, not ungenerous. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Glenmurray's heart smote him immediately—he felt he had been ungenerous; and, while the hectic of a moment passed across his cheek, he added, 'But I do not do myself justice in saying so. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z Efforts were made to save the life of this eminent soldier, yet Calleja, who had succeeded Venegas as viceroy was too cruelly ungenerous to spare so daring a rebel. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z My enemies take an ungenerous advantage of me," he said, "they know the delicacy of my situation, and that motives of policy deprive me of the defence I might otherwise make against their insidious attacks. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z If you are requested by a female friend to introduce her to a distinguished gentleman, a public character, be not so ungenerous as to go immediately and conspicuously to inform him of the fact. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Such conduct is quite as indecorous, and indeed ungenerous, as it would be to kick back, and systematically to smite with your heel the unprotected foreheads of your followers. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z She banished the ungenerous thought the moment that it occurred to her. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Let not any serious readers feel indignation, as if pains were ungenerously taken to involve their religious, with their political opinions. Considerations on Religion and Public Education 2011-10-19T02:00:19.747Z But since your dear Herr von Stielow is so ungenerous, I shall take care that you break with such a sterile friend, and turn to others who bear more of the golden fruit. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z The article showed a great deal of what may be called Borrovian knowledge of the Welsh language and Welsh literature, and perhaps it is not ungenerous to say a good deal of Borrovian ignorance too. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z All the ungenerous and mean expedients hitherto used had been unavailing to produce the desired end. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z To fortune I am perfectly indifferent, and you may assure yourself that no ungenerous reproach on that score shall ever pass my lips when we are married. Pride and Predjudice, a play 2011-09-17T02:00:30.190Z I feel myself the most unpardonable of all not to have acquiesced, without one ungenerous question, or even conjecture; in full reliance upon the right and the necessity of your silence. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z These men are usually ungenerous and conceited, without the slightest cause for being so. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z I have made these animals a study, and found that the old ideas about them which naturalists possessed, and the conclusions they so ungenerously jumped at, are all wrong. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z It is ungenerous of you to have brought me out with such an object.” The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z The “now” was an ungenerous slip which Mr Musgrave’s good feeling would not have permitted had he reflected before speaking; it proved that Diogenes’ past misdeeds were present in his thoughts. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Then how ungenerous of you to have kept on coming. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z Nine out of ten of the heroes of antiquity committed a host of acts which we moderns, with our superfine sensibilities, call cruel, ungenerous, even dastardly. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z Did you ever hear anything dishonorable, mean, ungenerous, attributed to him? Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Oh! little did they know my heart if they could suspect me of conduct so ungenerous! Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z Oh, Mrs. Varick," he went on, "I see with great pain that you are a most haughty and ungenerous lady! The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z “Do you allude to the hurt wrist or the very ungenerous manner in which you greeted me on my return?” The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z A piece of invective more terrible, more ungenerous, more savagely and exultingly cruel, is nowhere to be found. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z Even deserved blame should not be a favorite subject of conversation: it is an unwholesome and ungenerous pleasure to lay any stress upon the weakness of others. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z "It would be ungenerous to say so if I were," she answered with a smile. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z It was not only ungenerous, it was dishonest. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z “Perhaps the last is a hallucination,” he suggested ungenerously; “You have a tendency to imagine that sort of thing you know.” The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z It’s mean of me, I know, and I feel awfully ungenerous to be so glad. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z I am ungenerous, unloving,—a very petrifaction of anger and dissatisfaction. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z By reversing Lord Campbell's decision, you will act ungenerously, that's certain, and I think, unjustly, you will injure your own writers more than ours, and rob us of one of our strongest arguments. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z She did not like Bellshaw, but he was useful to her and not ungenerous, and as he left her pretty much to herself she was fairly contented. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z It was ungenerous of him, she considered, and to do him justice he was rather of the same opinion. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z My Lord, you see how low the greatest Nobleman may be reduced by ungenerous Actions. The Toy Shop (1735) The King and the Miller of Mansfield (1737) 2011-06-23T02:00:28.787Z Just as her own heart had never known an ungenerous prompting, so her own lips had never uttered a spiteful remark. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z "Don't think me cruel, dear, or ungenerous," began Roy, when he had seated her, and himself at her side. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Should I be more false, more faithless, more ungenerous than he thought me? The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z To do so is ungenerous, unjust, and uncalled for by their action. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z A positive rejection by Rosalind herself had for ever mingled gall with his honey, and he ungenerously inveighs against the more successful arts of a hated rival. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z In the case of the Brontës it would be peculiarly ungenerous to insist on defects. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z "You are ungenerous to triumph over me so openly—and in the poor, dear doctor's hearing!" returned her cousin, holding her fan before her face, with a theatrical show of detected guilt. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z "But you would not, Mrs. Hazleton, surely you would not have me use such power ungenerously?" said Lady Hastings. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Yet that seemed an ungenerous thought and Agnes put it behind her. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z And then, with a fastidious sense of honor, she checked a thought that seemed like ungenerous treachery to her hospitable entertainers. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z When his book was read the contradictory charges were brought against him, on the one hand of having exaggerated Scott’s virtues and concealed his faults, and on the other of ungenerous and derogatory criticism. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z He drew up before the ungenerous little fire and began at once to speak with suppressed excitement of a "secret." "——the sort of thing that—well, I wouldn't trust my own brother with it." My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z How often did he entreat that discussion on those subjects, beyond the right of legislation, should be prevented, that angry words and ungenerous recrimination should cease! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The fact is," she added, with a profound sigh, "I never knew one who is less apt to suspect a mean, ungenerous feeling than my poor brother. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z That it is very mean to be jealous, Cornelius; very mean and ungenerous; and that I hope never to be so again. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z If they of the East would reflect they would have to conclude that it is not avarice that moves us; that there must be a less ungenerous and deeper reason. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z It was ungenerous, she thought, to take such an advantage of maidenly scruples. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z And your olden way Of harping on the larynx—well, since you Turned from it, I’m ungenerous perhaps To scold you thus to-day. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z I need scarcely inform you, my boy, that after this ungenerous remark of Great Britain, I left him contemptuously, and at once proceeded to blockade a place where the Oath is furnished in every style. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z At the period in which I placed my story the rivalry between the two nations was, with all its violence, by no means ungenerous. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z However, as Mrs. Browning herself says, "we get no good by being ungenerous, even to a book." Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z Thus in a time of stress the producers were despoiled and adventurers enriched by the ungenerous policy of the victorious government. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z Helen, I swear it, by every hope that now thrills within me—" "It would be," resumed she, tremulously, "an ungenerous requital for this, were I to practise any deception on you. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z The men, however, were not ungenerous, for a half-audible murmur of admiration followed the Professor’s verdict of “correct.” All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z “Don't wish that, it is unkind, unchristian, ungenerous,” said Doña Josefa, with a sigh. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z "Will you try to put all unkind and ungenerous thoughts out of your head until I can see you again?" Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z Every one knows we allude to The Times—a journal whose name has for some time past been everywhere regarded as synonymous with all that is unprincipled and ungenerous. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z At the period in which I have placed this story the rivalry between the two nations was, with all its violence, by no means ungenerous. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z The repeated insinuations against the courage of Mr. Blake, to use the ordinary phrase, are as untrue as they are base and ungenerous. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Helen," said Malcolm quietly, so quietly that Helen was arrested in spite of herself, "you are unjust, unreasonable and ungenerous. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z I don't know what you mean by ungenerous. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z Neither did they correctly appreciate the ungenerous and uncandid spirit of the leaders among their opponents in clinging to this charge, and reiterating it, after they had failed to substantiate it by any credible evidence. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z When the king died in 1474 he made an ungenerous attempt to procure his own proclamation as king without recognition of the rights of his wife. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z It would be both ungenerous and bootless to urge him to a confession which he would never make, and in the effort to evade which he would writhe, as he is doing now. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z I am thoughtless and gay, I care not who says that much; but as for being selfish, it’s a slander, an ungenerous slander!” The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z It was a hateful scene, degenerated—anyway on Suzanne's part—into a quarrel, a bitter arraignment of her mother as unloving and ungenerous. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z But the gentlemen, very ungenerously, only shook their heads, and pointed to the gate. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z GRINNE: A tad ungenerous, Philip, but congratulations on your success with Menorah. Claims Five: The first ever Cheltenham Festival review 2011-03-04T10:00:01Z I had naturally—not from any ungenerous curiosity to scan her feelings—raised my eyes to her countenance while she spoke to me, and could not but mark that her emotion amounted almost to agony. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z The ungenerous observations and slighting allusions to which I am exposed would actually wring your heart. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z It seemed ungenerous and even unfair, when suddenly I heard a carriage drive away from the door. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z This last remark, being in a degree ungenerous, causes a sensation. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z Yet I am compelled to aver that a more ungenerous passage than the above I never read; and it would seem still more ungenerous were it to be quoted from more freely. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Finally one day they came to tears and explanations; the dreadful affair was talked out, Maria entreated forgiveness, and was not ungenerously pardoned. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z It is this: P. B. is most unjust, most ungenerous. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Nature, it must be owned, has been somewhat ungenerous to them; and with the peculiar advantages conferred on them by costume, they are the ugliest creatures I 've ever set eyes on. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z "I have said to him things alike unfeeling and ungenerous, and yet he has temper enough to treat me amicably, even courteously." Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z "He is ever most ungenerous in his treatment of me." Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Another circumstance, of a bolder character, I remember being related, which, however, operated in a manner directly the reverse of what was designed by the originators of the ungenerous device. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z If there should be any cruel enough, ungenerous enough, or base enough," sobbed she, "to calumniate me, you will be my protector; and beneath your roof shall I find my refuge. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z It is ungenerous to forget all but the seamy side of the Priest's influence in Ireland. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z "I will say this for him," said Martin, "he 's not a hard fellow to deal with; he does not drive a bargain ungenerously." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z "Some other people make a point of being ungenerous," retorts he. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Naturally spirited and quick-tempered, as the subject of this ungenerous behaviour was constitutionally, it was hard to restrain the expression of indignation, or to resist the urgent impulse to a just retaliation. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z Men are so shallow, so meanly minded, Kitty, and, above all, so ungenerous in the measure of our motives. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Nor was Kate, now, an ungenerous listener; on the contrary, she relished his stores of wit and repartee. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z It must neither be unjust nor ungenerous in its treatment of others, but neither must it attempt self-immolation—especially, as that sacrifice would be idle and unanswered. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z "You say all this now, and yet to-morrow,"—bending to look at her in the ungenerous light,—"to-morrow you may tell me again that you 'hate me.'" Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Here, they were not ungenerously treated; whilst the rigour of imprisonment, as at first practised, became gradually relaxed under the imagined security of the captives. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z When below the level of the deck he clung to the ladder and listened, not meaning to act ungenerously, but because of the other man’s rapid approach. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Happy as he now was, he never ceased to feel that his position exposed him to many an ungenerous suspicion. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z They say it was ungenerous to come in that way into your own country, and steal their secrets from them! The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z But his four-in-hand seemed aware of the fact, and took no ungenerous advantage of him. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z Would it be ungenerous to suggest that you are trying to gain time? Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z It seems to me the conduct of some of our public men towards him was ungenerous, not to say unjust and shameful. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z I don't care for this joyless, ungenerous attitude in which we must constantly prove to each other how much useful work we are doing. The ants march on, but we'd be happier as grasshoppers 2010-08-01T20:00:00Z It sounds both expensive and slightly ungenerous, like employing a new battalion of traffic wardens. Tax avoidance? Sorry, you are far too poor to qualify 2010-06-02T18:59:00Z “He has been a serious and consequential senator for three decades,” said Thomas Mann, a longtime Congress watcher at the Brookings Institution, “yet mostly ungenerous words come to mind: driven, tenacious, arrogant, self-righteous, opportunistic.” A Master of Survival Falls Short in the End 2010-05-22T23:38:00Z It was stupid - some of the reviews I now see were small-minded and ungenerous but they were not intended to harm. Historian admits Amazon reviews 2010-04-24T13:22:00Z "We need to be vigilant about every expression of ungenerous feeling towards people in need and all who may for a time be dependent on the wider community - the refugees and asylum seekers," he said. 2010-01-27T18:26:00Z He had sought to shield the girl from even the realization that her lack of confidence was ungenerous. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Why are ungenerous and ungentlemanly insinuations to be made against a youth whose conduct has been characterized by so much unobtrusiveness and so much good feeling as that of Mr. Morphy? The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion It had become the fashion with most people to call Rupert Haverford hard names, to find him mean, selfish, and ungenerous; Mrs. Brenton had never gone so far as that. Capricious Caroline It may appear strange that the only race to which Virgil is unjust or ungenerous is the one to which he himself, in common with all educated Romans, was most deeply indebted. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil At this rash proceeding, the people were so indignant that they drove the ungenerous mechanic out of the street, and afterwards murdered him. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History “Indeed I shall not be ungenerous as soon as I know her tastes.” A Double Knot But he knew full well that, after the first fortnight or three weeks, Mr. Morphy never gave him a single partie, being hurt at the ungenerous treatment evinced towards him in the notes. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion These terms, which were not ungenerous, the Colombian minister at Washington declined to accept. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise Cato was just: but his justice was often harsh, cruel, and ungenerous. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men There was nothing trivial, nothing mean, nothing ungenerous about her. Love Works Wonders A Novel “That was ungenerous of you,” she said then with icy slowness. The Valiants of Virginia Unholily had I thirsted to see him disenchanted, ungenerously had I pined to see him goaded out of temper: I had my wish, and I don't think I enjoyed it. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories His extracts from public documents are garbled—his conclusions are based on false premises—his innuendos are ungenerous—his attack gratuitous and has justly recoiled upon the proud escutcheon of his literary fame. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He shook the notion off, for it was disagreeable, ungenerous as well. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath He could not, without losing his whole grip on life, bring himself to the admission that the passion of a wild, ungenerous moment would endure. The Tempering Marguerite, my dear, there wasn't a man in the room who didn't protest against her ungenerous suspicions. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec She would show him she was neither ungenerous, nor a coward, before she was done. The Shadow of a Man She felt displeased at Bonville for his insinuations concerning Theodore, which were ungenerous and ill-natured,—while he seemed to flatter himself with the idea that she would become forgetful of him. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact His ungenerous fancies vanished then at once; at a word, a smile, a glance of the expressive eyes, he instantly forgot all else. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath He had refused that fear lodgment in his thoughts as an ungenerous suspicion, but a lurking realization had persisted. The Tempering It was not so much her nature that was at fault, poor thing! as the atrophy of soul resulting from an ungenerous form of religion. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec You want to hear that I am not your rival,—you want to know that I have not taken any ungenerous advantage of your absence. Tony Butler Albert thought him ungenerous for many scandalous assertions concerning Theodore, and he still hoped he might again arrive on his native shores, and be able to answer all suggestions to his disadvantage. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact He felt mortified, ungenerous, a foolish figure even. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath He would be ungenerous, indeed, he thought, if he could not make some sacrifice for Franz and for Mrs. Irving. The Master's Violin “Oh, Marguerite, this is ungenerous of you!” cried the warm-hearted girl. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec "But you never charged me with any ungenerous use of my advantage; to make professions, for instance, because I found you alone." Tony Butler He evidently appeared to have suffered much from the remembrance of his ungenerous conduct towards Theodore. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact Never was there a society less ungenerously prudish, and yet there were cases—this, one of them—which transgressed all conventional rule. The Fortunes Of Glencore Therefore her uncle's promise had made her very happy, and she forgave the ungenerous allusion to the two beggars. Ayala's Angel He meditated an ungenerous scheme for vindication and, to that end, wished Mr. Long to ride the sorrel horse. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus But no matter; never be ungenerous on Sunday, and I'm glad you should have a happy life.' The Furnace Albert thought him ungenerous for many scandalous assertions concerning Theodore, and he still hoped he might again arrive on his native shores, and be able to answer all suggestions to his disadvantage. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact Let us not be deemed unjust or ungenerous if we assert that we have met many such as these. The Fortunes Of Glencore "It would be ungenerous, my Lord Duke, to refuse you anything in my power to grant," said Rica, obsequiously. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "Are you indeed so unjust, so ungenerous as this!" exclaimed Rica, in a tone whose anguish seemed wrung from the very heart. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Remember that Nature, which has treated you so ungenerously, makes you ugly when you weep and hideous when you make a scene. Rambles in Womanland She felt displeased at Bonville for his insinuations concerning Theodore, which were ungenerous and ill-natured,—while he seemed to flatter himself with the idea that she would become forgetful of him. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact But you are unjust, Billy; the ungenerous tone you speak of is fast disappearing. The Fortunes Of Glencore I did not do so from any caprice, still less from that misanthropic affectation the counsel was ungenerous enough to ascribe to me. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "You see," he says, feeling himself, as he says it, slightly ungenerous. Faith and Unfaith Brindlebury," he said, "it would be ungenerous of me to conceal from you that our relative positions are reversed. Come Out of the Kitchen! A Romance He evidently appeared to have suffered much from the remembrance of his ungenerous conduct towards Theodore. “... you behold me on the verge of eternity; I have but a short time to continue in this world.” Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact "You talk about my dying—that would make me die, to have you pursue me, ungenerously, brutally, when I have already such hard pain to bear." East Angels Wherefore, I reprobate the phrase of parent, or mother country, applied to England only, as being false, selfish, narrow, and ungenerous. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence It would make just all the difference in the world, but she could not be ungenerous enough to damp his joy. An Unknown Lover It isn’t like you to be so ungenerous,” was the astonished reply. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Of course, those are pistols you have with you; but without seconds—without a medical man present, people will be ungenerous enough to say that the survivor is a murderer. The Sapphire Cross "If I ever harbor an ungenerous thought about Yankees, I know how to correct it, by remembering that he 's 'One of Them.'" One Of Them It was undoubtedly to Anne’s prompting that the ungenerous treatment of the Princess Mary was due, a treatment that aroused the indignation even of those to whom its execution was entrusted. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History This man, you at once said, may be cold, but it is impossible for him to be unjust, deceitful or ungenerous. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. "You are ungenerous," she answered, in a tone as low as his own. Anne The conditions, too, were never unfair, never ungenerous, but still they bargained always for something besides money. That Boy Of Norcott's On the other hand, justice compels one to state that, if vain, he was neither jealous nor ungenerous. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series A wicked and ungenerous trick had been played upon him. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History It was the story of a great man, unjustly, hardly dealt with, persecuted by an ungenerous rivalry, the victim of envy. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly But this the governor ungenerously endeavoured to prevent, and charged him with a debt for board. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem On the other side, emancipation from fetters and from contests that he regarded as ungenerous, was a profound relief. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Which was ungenerous, as well as unfair; for it had not yet transpired—nor has it to this day—what Selina and her friends talked about. The Golden Age How could girls be so mean and ungenerous? Helen Grant's Schooldays This ungenerous speech found no sympathy with the rest, and I soon saw that the major represented a small minority in the Court. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune There, sir, your countrymen call me unjust and ungenerous. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands It is an ungenerous reflection upon the courtesy, Christian candor, piety, and good-sense, both of the North and South. Three Prize Essays on American Slavery To one so generous no man could be ungenerous—I should have known that! The Torch Bearer "This is unfair,—it is almost ungenerous of you," said she, with scarcely stifled emotion, and still endeavoring to withdraw her hand. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day His flashing eye and haughty brow told of victory; still around his handsome mouth the laughing smile of happy youth showed that no ungenerous feeling, no unworthy pride, had yet mingled with his nature. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Unfortunately the incident has been made the subject of repeated and most ungenerous accusation. Waterloo Poor needy wretch I lent you gold, You in return my credit sold: But vile ingrate, the world shall know, You’ve prov’d my base ungenerous foe. Poetical Works comprising Elegies, Sketches from Life, Pathetic, and Extempore Pieces It does so little for the eye and nothing for the imagination; its flame is so artificial and restricted a thing, its glowing heart so shallow and ungenerous. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time But come, Hankes, it is not a hasty word or an ungenerous speech is to break up the ties of a long friendship. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day It would be impossible to conceive a rivalry from which every ungenerous or unworthy feeling was more perfectly excluded. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Giraffe grumbled some more, but the scoutmaster knew that at heart he was not an ungenerous boy, though a little inclined to hold a grudge. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Yes, I should hope not one in ten, Pursue a base ungenerous plan. Poetical Works comprising Elegies, Sketches from Life, Pathetic, and Extempore Pieces The public may be malicious; but is rarely vindictive or ungenerous. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition "All the more ungenerous, then, would be the conduct," said the younger, "to resent a personal wrong by calling in others to your aid." Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day “This ain’t like a friend, Bill,” returned Tongs, highly disgusted with this ungenerous proposal. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 This I have often in print complained of as an unchristian, ungenerous, and unjustifiable practice. An Appeal to Honour and Justice, Though It Be of His Worst Enemies. Being A True Account of His Conduct in Public Affairs. Than this nothing could be more ungenerous, utilizing the intimacies of the home and the parental vantage-ground in the interest of enforcement of one's own viewpoints. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home He remembered how he himself, piqued at some ungenerous act of the company, had talked of resignation, and his commander had taken him by the arm and muttered contemptuously, "And spoil yourself for life, eh?" Command He meant to have revealed the truth; but it seemed so ungenerous to be the accuser, that he stopped, and was silent. A Rent In A Cloud If States have treated their militia forces as an inferior part of themselves, if military authorities have acted arbitrarily and ungenerously, militiamen themselves are not blameless. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. But the inward struggle was soon over, and with the calmness of resignation she turned towards her ungenerous wooer. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians He could not divest his mind, either, of the thought that the boy's fate was intended as a judgment on himself for his own cold and ungenerous treatment of him. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life "It would be very ungenerous, then, to conceal your secret," cried Onslow; "for assuredly the art of killing time here, without killing one's self, is worth knowing." The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Nor was I deceived by the vain egotism of supposing that I was the object of their ungenerous anger. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Oh, I see—you think that I am ungenerous," cried Cynthia, "and that it is my pride which stands in your way! A Life Sentence A Novel He was also cynically resentful of Constance's apparent defection, ungenerously attributing it to her fear of being compromised. The Song of the Wolf The peasantry were less ungenerous, and more just. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II Papa, dearest, kindest papa!" cried Nelly, as the tears burst from her eyes, "be not angry with me, nor suppose that any ungenerous repining against our altered lot finds a place in my heart. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Hence he drew the somewhat rash and ungenerous conclusion that my character was not so unimpeachable as I affected, and that my veracity was actually open to question! Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas My mother's favorite rule of consistency strongly forced itself on my mind, though I tried to repel the suggestion as unjust and ungenerous. Coelebs In Search of a Wife You have rightly judged the object of my mission, but in this I act as the officer of government, not as the ungenerous rival of Major Hansford.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Lastly, if Otto’s speech is offensive to him, he is one of the large class of unmanly and ungenerous dogs who arrogate and defile the name of manly. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) I concluded that the chagrin Regnard had felt at losing Francezka was very deep and had much increased his distaste for his native country, but on the whole, his conduct appeared both unfeeling and ungenerous. Francezka The Old World may be, and indeed I have heard that it is, ungenerous; but its prejudices cannot cross the ocean. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas No," replied he, "nor can I ever forget what I have since heard of his ungenerous treatment of that most amiable woman, his wife. Coelebs In Search of a Wife The amount might have been four times what it was had Clive been either greedy after wealth or ungenerous to the colleagues and the troops whom he led to victory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Do not let it appear that the inconsiderate act of one or two young men has raised your unfounded and ungenerous suspicions of a whole tribe. Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago A Romance of the American Revolution "There are some things a fellow can't do"—the chance utterance of his not ungenerous scamp Lord Welter—is a memorable sentence, whereon a great sermon might be preached. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) That would be not only ungenerous but ungentlemanly.” Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 I tried to subdue the ungenerous feeling, and to meet my valuable friends with a warmth adequate to that which they so kindly manifested. Coelebs In Search of a Wife It is giving birds a chance for their lives, and is it not ungenerous to grudge it? Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) It would be too ungenerous to slander him when he could feel malice no more; too contemptible to try to hurt him when he was past anguish. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) And, on the whole, it is perhaps as idle to speculate whether this work might have been better, as it is ungenerous to grumble that it ought to have been. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) If I creep quietly along my own intellectual and ethical trail, taking heed not to touch the sensitive toes of custom, why should it ungenerously insist upon bruising mine? Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Captain Etheridge, the very observation, for your amusement, is both ungenerous and unkind. Olla Podrida The world is not—at least does not wish to be an unkind, ungenerous, and unjust world. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) "Well, but," it is still answered, "is it not, indeed, ungenerous to speak ill of the dead, since they cannot defend themselves?" Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) It is ungenerous, the more so that she knows I have not the courage to tear myself from her beloved presence. Rossmoyne This explains his onslaught upon this then ungenerous craft. Oliver Goldsmith I hope that I should not be so ungenerous as to look upon you as an enemy because you wished to take your own place amongst your own kindred. Under False Pretences A Novel Stanley's instructions to Bagot had been drawn up in no ungenerous fashion. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 It is a blessed thing to work in the Lord's vineyard; it is cowardly and ungenerous to wish to shorten our time of service in the army of Christ. A History of the English Church in New Zealand "She asked me for them: she will think it so ungenerous, so rude," says Desmond. Rossmoyne To her also Trelawny's purse was open; but long before the quarrel over "Queen Mab" his generous spirit had begun to groan under her prim banality, and to express itself in ungenerous backbitings. Pot-Boilers At Hubbardton, and on the 19th of September, the Germans saved him from defeat, yet he ungenerously, we think, lays the disaster of October 7th chiefly at their door. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. An enterprise of which the community approve and co-operate in he stands aloof from, and satisfies his unhappy disposition with carping criticisms and ungenerous censures. Talkers With Illustrations Faults thou hadst, but those rather of temper than of heart,—of deficient education and the manlike hardness of imperious will than of ungenerous disposition or epicurean corruption. Home Life of Great Authors There was a thoughtless kindness in honest Oldys; and his simplicity of character, as I have observed, was practised on by the artful or the ungenerous. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 We are not peers, So to be lovers; and I own, and grieve, That givers of such gifts as mine are, must Be counted with the ungenerous. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV Will it be thought ungenerous, after I have been so liberally ladling out praise to my unseen collaborators, if I here toss them over, bound hand and 189 foot, into the arena of the critics? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) Instead of hating me with the unjust aversion of an ungenerous nature, you took the despised child to your heart, and, for the love you bore your lord, you loved and cherished his base-born son. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. The engraver drank not in a festive manner, but in the measured yet not ungenerous fashion to which he was used at his inn among his accustomed companions. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Coxeter’s conduct, though he had purchased Oldys’s first “Langbaine,” was that of an ungenerous miser, who will quarrel with a brother rather than share in any acquisition he can get into his own hands. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 She fought against the ungenerous thought—the malice of some passing imp, surely!—and welcomed another that had strength to banish it, the image of her visitor of to-day. When Ghost Meets Ghost These ungenerous complaints reached the ear of the queen, and she instantly relinquished the amusement. Maria Antoinette Makers of History Now the lady’s husband, although a bold and hardy knight, was malicious and ungenerous, and, disliking to have his rest disturbed, resolved to deal summarily with the nightingale. Legends & Romances of Brittany Brooke," said Talbot, reproachfully, "such a question is ungenerous. A Castle in Spain A Novel It's your name we want," said the lady, "but I'm sure you'd not be ungenerous. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman I beg you to believe that I regret from my soul the use of these ungenerous expressions. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) In what antics of agony, in what fits of flighty resolution, in what collapses of despair, Gideon consumed the night, it would be ungenerous to inquire too closely. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) If the age be ungenerous, shall contemporaries escape the scourge of the great author, who feels he is addressing another age more favourable to him? Calamities and Quarrels of Authors She was not an ungenerous or mercenary woman, though she had many faults, and as she gazed a certain compunction awoke within her, mingled with amusement. Sir Tom What could I give you which it would not be ungenerous to give?” The Brownings Their Life and Art Crush in my nature the ungenerous art Of the inferior; set me high, and here, Here garner up thy heart.” A Father of Women and other poems There was nothing, then, ungenerous in the ecclesiastical rule that they alone should flee, in persecution, who were marked out for death, if they stayed. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century The captious criticism of the Second Vice-President's invaluable activities, constructive labours which have practically regenerated the association and raised it to a higher plane in the world of educational endeavour, is positively ungenerous. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 "I have behaved very shamefully, very ungenerously, very ungratefully to her," said Shirley. Shirley “I—I—” then she felt she was being ungenerous, unworthy, “but I couldn’t take it, of course, it’s too valuable.” Outside Inn This false friend, virulent detractor and ungenerous assailant describes Hogg as "a true son of nature and genius with a naturally kind and simple character." Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 It may be ungenerous to rejoice in any man's misfortune," said Maverick, "but in a sanitary point of view I am thankful those old rookeries have come to an end. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Gerhardt, in these transactions, appears to great advantage, in the reasonableness of his demands, and the manner he dealt with the ungenerous imputations made upon his motives and character. Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs Translated by John Kelly He never knowingly calls black white, or panders to an ungenerous sentiment. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) I think if they saw the ungenerous nature of their proceedings, that alone would stop them. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed Still, it would be ungenerous not to recognize that Mary Carpenter gave to the children of the poor not merely her learning, but her love. A Critic in Pall Mall Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies The stipends of the Master and Usher were not wholly ungenerous. A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 Looking at the eager, expectant face turned toward him, it appeared ungenerous and unkind not to give her one affectionate word. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Ah"—releasing Karen suddenly, she advanced a step towards Gregory, with a startling cry, stretching out her arm—"ungrateful and ungenerous indeed! Tante The offer made to her was not ungenerous. Marion Fay His nature was not ungenerous, but his caprice had become so intolerable, that his longer life would probably have seen some desperate outbreak in the Empire. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 It is not, then, by being rightfully liable to punishment that unjust differs from ungenerous conduct. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications The ill-fated victim of his guilt, fortunately for her short-lived happiness, heard not the ungenerous reproach. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. It would both be ungenerous and unjust to charge upon a whole nation the crimes of a few individuals. The Rambles of a Rat Not a single unkind or ungenerous thought is to be found in any book of hers. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' For when you propose such a thing, it becomes illogical, ungenerous, not to say dishonest. The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays Neither in truth would there be if conduct were entitled to be styled generous simply as being the reverse of ungenerous. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications I hope that Jeffrey and not he was responsible for a fling at Mary Woollstonecraft in the Godwin article, which would have been ungenerous in any case, and which in this was unpardonable. Sir Walter Scott Famous Scots Series That his part in it might look ungenerous was nothing; so his actions were right, he rather liked them to bear a hideous aspect: that was his war-paint. Dr. Sevier There have been others equally base, cruel, and ungenerous, because conducted with as little frankness, and proceeding from views, perhaps, as personally interested. Patrick Henry But I feel bound to say you are ungenerous. The Prisoner But justice, although permitting him to be punished for acting ungenerously, does not sanction his being compelled to make a show of acting generously. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications Yet one would think it an ungenerous act, to call in question, and before partial judges, the veracity of such men as are here named. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Your duplicity, sir, both in word and action, justifies my retorting that ungenerous accusation. The Politician Out-Witted “He is not ungenerous; the very reverse; he is too generous.” The First Violin A Novel Their treatment was harsh and ungenerous, held in close neighborhood with felons and loose livers, and not informed of what they were accused. The Siege of Boston The terms were far from ungenerous, as is shown by the contract which followed him back to London. Holbein No doubt, he avoided getting into the same difficulty a second time, and subjecting himself again to the 53 same importunity from his ungenerous Bristol patrons, by showing them no more of these rarities? Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Thomas Rowley (1782) Some of the girls openly twitted Maude with her defeat, an unwise and ungenerous proceeding which bore ill fruit. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life “I certainly was once very rude to him, but I should not have thought he was an ungenerous man—should you?” The First Violin A Novel But he dare not so far brave ridicule as to express his feelings, and simply fell, tamely and ungenerously, into the general tone. Beside Still Waters We know now, however, that whatever were the moral wrongs which he suffered or committed, he never forsook the duty of providing for his wife and children in no ungenerous proportion to his means. Holbein "Nay, by my body, but this is ungenerous of you, forester," cried the tall man. Robin Hood Some epicures are ungenerous; All my uncles are generous. Symbolic Logic He tried to feel that he was the heir of something better and more spiritual, yet felt a not ungenerous grudge that he could not share the other kinship too. Phoebe, Junior It is characteristic of Kingsley that he never wrote an ungenerous word of the country which sent him away empty-handed from the store of its riches. Australian Writers You who remember the indifference which almost discouraged us in 1848, and who have so bravely faced ungenerous opposition and insult since, must look back on the result with unmixed astonishment and delight. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Lay your croaking aside," The old gentleman cried, "Or I'll make you eat up each ungenerous word: Not our deadliest foe, Such injustice should know, And far less shall a friend be convicted unheard. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 No misers are generous; Some old men are ungenerous. Symbolic Logic Now he was caught in a maelstrom of ungenerous and malignant politics. Ulysses S. Grant I am not an ungenerous man as some of our countrymen know. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar Tardy and ungenerous though his action had been, he had thus done something to justify the hopes of the Poles that he would one day reconstitute their Commonwealth as a whole. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 Her taciturnity in society has been somewhat ungenerously laid to a parti pris. Famous Women: George Sand Some epicures are ungenerous; All my uncles are generous. Symbolic Logic General Buckner sent back word that he was compelled by circumstances "to accept the ungenerous and unchivalrous terms" which had been proposed. Ulysses S. Grant If it affords you satisfaction to hear this, to know that it is hard to say, harder still to feel, take the ungenerous delight; I give it to you as an alms. Moods But I warn you not to expect me to believe any lie that ungenerous, cruel man has circulated about the man I loved.” The Scarlet Feather Your laws degrade, rather than exalt woman; your customs cripple, rather than free; your system of taxation is alike ungenerous and unjust. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Some epicures are ungenerous; All my uncles are generous. Symbolic Logic Just then, I had myself no cause to fear an unrequited love—no need to be ungenerous or selfish—and could, therefore, afford to extend my sympathy to the sufferings of another. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Is not our conduct on this head ungenerous and ignoble to the other sex? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I He had stood behind rather contemptuously, determined to have nothing to do with his ungrateful and ungenerous protégé. The Perpetual Curate Even hostile critics have admitted that the British terms were not ungenerous. The Message No misers are generous; Some old men are ungenerous. Symbolic Logic To the Chancellor's habitual incivility and insolence it is allowed that Arden always responded with dignity and self-command, humiliating his powerful and ungenerous adversary by invariable good-breeding. A Book About Lawyers The not ungenerous rivalry between the groups of men who took the two redoubts is one of the most picturesque incidents of the American Revolution. Lafayette Our allowance of food was as short as he could make it, and our liquor ungenerous. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. But the attempt to cast the responsibility of these circumstances upon the English Cabinet was equally ungenerous and unjust. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 This incident gave rise to an irrational indignation in the colony, and for a while he himself was designated by the ungenerous nickname of 'Don't fire Durnford.' The True Story Book This advice has been stigmatised as worse than ungenerous. Raleigh He protested against a niggardly and ungenerous treatment of so momentous a question. Lord John Russell And this conduct of the Carthaginians would have to be considered as not only ungenerous, but extremely inconsistent, if it had been the same individuals that acted in the two cases. Hannibal Makers of History These people had been making merry, I thought, at my 11 expense, though I had fancied Miss Carrington incapable of such ungenerous conduct. Lorimer of the Northwest Talleyrand, who disliked Sieyès, and ungenerously reproached him with cupidity, spoke of him to Lord Brougham as the one statesman of the time. Lectures on the French Revolution It is the historian's unpleasant duty to add that the victory thus happily won was ungenerously followed up. The Critical Period of American History The Tories also grumbled, and made no secret of the same ungenerous suspicions. Lord John Russell While I am making this observation, I feel a concern, lest it might be ungenerous. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII This seems very ungrateful of me, very ungenerous after all you have done for me—all I have taken from you. Athalie Signor, wherefore thus ungenerously trifle with my feelings—my best feelings? Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf A man who dared say an ungenerous word against a friend of Borrow’s ran the risk of being knocked down. Old Familiar Faces Stung to the quick by this uncivil and ungenerous treatment, the Black Hunter, without another word, turned, and, with a kindling eye and proud step, left the tent. The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief It was very ungenerous conduct, in a lad of his age, to treat an unfortunate child with scorn. Jessie Carlton The Story of a Girl who Fought with Little Impulse, the Wizard, and Conquered Him It may be said that in all this we are ungenerous and ungrateful, and that in discussing the costume of women we are touching on a question which pertains to women more than to men. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) As he could not carry his riches with him, he supposed it would be making some atonement for his ungenerous conduct, by leaving the injured Dorinda every thing he possessed. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror It is ungenerous to put on her the burden of opening the subject. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice Ah! if she could but have looked into the workings of that infinite Heart she was ungenerously upbraiding, how differently would she have broached her tearful suit! Memories of Bethany Addington always considered that Pitt had treated him ungenerously in driving him from office, when it was open to him to return to the head of affairs with the full consent of the existing ministers. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) She did not resent the ungenerous use of that phrase, “old father,” though she could not help remembering that he was still under fifty, and that he looked young for his years. Children of the Desert Public opinion was averse, also, to poor Carry; and Mrs. Stiggs was becoming almost tired of her lodger, although the payment made for her was not ungenerous and was as punctual as the sun. The Vicar of Bullhampton “I am completely ignoring that ungenerous suggestion,” she replied. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man His master, the Emperor Justinian, was an equally remarkable personage, capable of conceiving and accomplishing magnificent designs, yet withal of a mean, ungenerous, ungrateful character. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History This "ungenerous slur" on the speculator's memory appears to have been keenly felt; but its truth is admitted. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II But think how very cowardly this would be, how very ungrateful and ungenerous to Jesus. Amy Harrison or Heavenly Seed and Heavenly Dew |
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