| 单词 | vindictiveness |
| 例句 | Not that St. John harboured a spirit of unchristian vindictiveness—not that he would have injured a hair of my head, if it had been fully in his power to do so. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But they did hold on, and as the war trailed drearily on, vindictiveness toward the stubborn stand of the seceding states grew steadily more bitter in the North. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z This vindictiveness was urged on by men in high places who resented the President’s spirit of clemency as violently as they resented the tenacity of the South. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if Lula were guilty of corruption—something that is never proven beyond a reasonable doubt—there is an unseemly vindictiveness in Moro’s treatment of the former President. The Fracturing of Brazil in “The Edge of Democracy” 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z My favorite work from the Chinese master focuses on a corollary idea, that the vulnerability required of that connection can make us guarded, which in turn perverts affection into vindictiveness and trust into self-destructive obsession. Casablanca to Starship Troopers: the movie breakups that hit our writers hardest 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z What makes the current presidency truly unprecedented, they say, is how Trump combines a seething vindictiveness with a total lack of interest in governing. How Trump Is Remaking the Highest Office in His Own Image 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z It feels like a lot of things have come into more dramatic relief since the election, and that there’s a particular political vindictiveness now. Anne Lamott: “The grace of this world is hilariously huge” 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z I've begun to wonder whether we British don't quite have the continental monopoly on vindictiveness and incompetence that my liberal leanings had previously led me to assume. When wrongdoers forfeit human rights 2012-05-26T23:05:57Z What we get is a ruthless dissection of the family's snobbery, hypocrisy and, in the case of Laura's sister Kathleen, unrelieved vindictiveness. Before the Party – review 2013-03-29T17:37:17Z But measures like these, and now the Illinois bill, send the message that a campaign of sexual vindictiveness should have consequences. The end of “revenge porn”: Legal challenges mean consequences for creeps 2014-01-30T19:53:00Z Both egregiously untrue statements, but inspiring that kind of vindictiveness reminds you of the impact you can have on the people you write about. Ben Brantley on Shutting the Stage Door Behind Him 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z He is taken into the fighting unit, where he is treated with suspicion and vindictiveness until he distinguishes himself by bravery. Aleksei German obituary 2013-02-26T18:17:01Z Now comes the countersuit, which alleges that Valli's claims are "motivated by petty vindictiveness and malice" and that he is "using bully tactics better suited for the schoolyard." Ex-"Jersey Boys" countersue Valli over rival tour 2010-07-20T01:38:00Z It’s as if, as Carole Cadwalladr of the Guardian put it, “The Russian government has gone and arrested an idea and is prosecuting through the courts with a vindictiveness the Russian people haven’t before seen.” Pussy Riot on Trial: The Case Against the Anti-Putin Feminist Rockers 2012-07-31T12:00:36Z It was partly an act of individual vindictiveness; it was also what was generally done to anyone who fell out with the establishment. An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the age of Profumo by Richard Davenport-Hines – review 2013-01-14T09:00:01Z But anybody with a brain knows this is just petty, antiquated vindictiveness. Nun leaves Catholic school after dismissing gay teacher 2014-01-22T15:39:00Z Whereas Bean is essentially a child trapped in a man's body with all the selfishness and vindictiveness and potentially nastiness of a child. Before and after 'Bean': A talk with Rowan Atkinson, continued 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Great theater thrives on nuance and complexity; Trump is the opposite, and the artistic responses to a figure of such superficiality and vindictiveness have tended to be rather thin and shrill as well. Perspective | The president opens his mouth daily, and the American theater bites back 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The spectacle truly became malignant as few groups or individuals were spared from his rage, petulance, vindictiveness and conspiracies. Does the GOP need chemotherapy for its Trump tumor? Sometimes that’s worse than the disease 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Wendy — an intelligent, generous woman with a terrific son of her own — has a mom whose vindictiveness has over the years profoundly threatened her finances and career. I’m an orphan, even though my mother’s still alive 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Locker rooms, or the confidences that they carry, shouldn’t be sacred ground for bonds of fear, rage, and vindictiveness. Trump’s Locker Room Is His Safe Space 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z A measure of Ovitz’s power was the vindictiveness with which former friends and colleagues greeted his downfall — none more so than his successors at CAA. Power, Ambition and Betrayal in Hollywood: James B. Stewart on ‘Powerhouse’ 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Suddenly across their blank faces runs a flash of anguish, of huntedness, of brutal vindictiveness, of connivance — the pangs of reformatory inmates; a caged animal misery. Television Review | 'N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz': Reimagining Jerome Robbins? ?Ballet in Sneakers? 2010-03-23T22:17:00Z In its review, the Guardian said “her descent into dead-eyed vindictiveness has been too steep, in keeping with the general, compressed feel of this series”. Latest Game of Thrones episode sends curveball to children named Khaleesi 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The album’s story line is a tangle of needy personalities, showbiz ambitions, betrayal and vindictiveness. Reviews: New Albums From Big Sean, Emile Haynie and DRKWAV 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Others were less monumental, but they gave glimpses of Nixon’s paranoia and vindictiveness. The man who knew too much about Richard Nixon 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z She identifies her own worse fault as vindictiveness. How Aristotle is the perfect happiness guru 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z But prosecutors claim that Balfour targeted the family in a horrific act of vindictiveness against his ex-wife. Evidence now focus after Jennifer Hudson testifies 2012-04-24T11:44:09Z Prosecutors claim Balfour targeted the family in a horrific act of vindictiveness against his ex-wife. Hudson murders trial to focus on youngest victim 2012-04-25T12:19:00Z Might this reflect vindictiveness on the part of Hollywood’s old guard, jealous of the new kid on the block that seems capable of surpassing it? A female director Oscar? Three ways to fix film awards season 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z But the desire to see an offender suffer, even if it is entirely disconnected with deterrence, need not reduce to mere vindictiveness, let alone a selfish desire to get ahead. Review | Let’s face it, we all have the capacity to be mean. ‘Spite’ explores why that’s not necessarily a bad thing. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Though still wholly in control of those in his thrall, even from his cell, Hannibal issues his orders to Dolarhyde with newfound vindictiveness. 'Hannibal' Recap: Caught Between Two Gods 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Their abjection is stated without fuss or any hint of vindictiveness. Troubled Turf: The Photographs of An-My Le 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “Weird” being an umbrella term that covers the range from extreme cluelessness to extreme vindictiveness on the part of your partner’s family. Carolyn Hax: Family’s cluelessness or vindictiveness goes beyond ‘weird’ 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z What did was Albee’s revenge against a world that said George and Martha, in all their awfulness and vindictiveness, were normal, while we weren’t. Postscript: Edward Albee, 1928-2016 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z At the time, Mr. Rosenblum called it a “completely fabricated allegation” that was “motivated by greed and vindictiveness.” Woman Who Accused Nelly of Rape Wants to Drop Case 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Not guided by the Constitution or by common service and decency toward our fellow Americans, but by vengeance and vindictiveness. Joe Biden goes for the jugular: Attacking MAGA insanity could be the winning message for 2024 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z He described the former president and his supporters as a dangerous threat to democracy, saying Mr Trump's campaign for re-election was motivated by vengeance and vindictiveness. Watch: Biden tells climate heckler to “shush up” 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z It is a case study of how to stifle free speech by controlling the media with the sort of reckless vindictiveness regularly practiced in such enlightened enclaves as Moscow and Beijing. Plaschke: Shame on USC for banning a reporter in a futile attempt to control media 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z “The Prosecutor’s attempt to retract that order is both disingenuous and precluded by well established legal principles. A retrial of Mr. Zamora is barred by constitutional due process protections prohibiting prosecutorial vindictiveness.” Police nearly beat Joseph Zamora to death. Will the prosecution against him continue? 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z As for anti-"woke" warrior Ron DeSantis, his campaign against Trump appears to be a spectacular failure, even as he apparently mimics Trump's fragile ego, accompanying vindictiveness and bizarre obsession with manliness. Guns, Republicans and "manliness": We all suffer from the right's mental health crisis 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z He tweeted: "I believed Boris before and I believe him today. This punishment is absolutely extraordinary to the point of sheer vindictiveness." Boris Johnson owes the nation an apology, say Covid bereaved 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Finally! — are busily trying to camouflage this vindictiveness with gravitas by uttering a somber incantation: “No one is above the law.” Opinion | How ‘no one is above the law’ became anti-Trump sloganeering 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Republicans immediately accused the council of favoring partisan vindictiveness over the good of the state. In State Legislatures, Old Rivalries Are Reheated by National Politics 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z When those charges were filed, a Baltimore judge found a “presumption of vindictiveness” behind the prosecution. Charges dropped and man tried 4 times for murder is set free 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z "Bainimarama’s government has been accused of authoritarianism, vindictiveness, patronage, suppression of freedom of expression and nepotism all clothed and disguised under merit, efficiency, multiculturalism and inclusion." Fiji has new government after three parties form coalition 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Republicans have to choose: Take yes for an answer on permitting or give in to vindictiveness — at a time when inflation rages and war in Ukraine threatens the world’s energy security. Opinion | Republicans could notch a policy win. Instead, they want vengeance. 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Perhaps framing it this way is what has allowed Louis to write so compassionately about them, with a lack of vindictiveness readers might otherwise find miraculous. Review: A memoirist 'phenomene' is France's answer to Knausgaard — minus the narcissism 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Now it is the Democrats’ turn to claim vindictiveness. In State Legislatures, Old Rivalries Are Reheated by National Politics 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Nugent stopped short of dismissing either case, but found Davis’s lawyers had provided enough evidence to show there was a “presumption of vindictiveness” underlying his attempted murder case — an exceptionally rare ruling in the courts. Fifth murder trial set for Keith Davis Jr. 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z But it gets especially excruciating when we have to hear accounts of Trump getting all hissy and hurt, his tantrums turning to vindictiveness, like an immature, petulant high school student. Donald J. Trump, meanest of mean girls: He so doesn't want to be our friend anymore 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Mosby’s lawyers are seeking to have her case dismissed on the grounds of prosecutorial vindictiveness, arguing that the lead prosecutor, Leo Wise, and Maryland U.S. Judge delays trial of Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z She had been told that the same man had harassed other women, and because the others, worried about his vindictiveness, did not want to make his name public, Hörst agreed not to name him. Women Are Creating a New Culture for Astronomy 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z But the ferocity and scope of China’s drive to punish Lithuania is a new level of vindictiveness. In an Uneven Fight With China, a Tiny Country’s Brand Becomes Toxic 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The irresponsibility and ignorance of their caucus is ominous, as is their vindictiveness. Debt limit wrangling serves as bleak reminder of how Republicans have broken our political system 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z But, as this talk of impeaching Biden demonstrates, Democratic reluctance to hold Trump accountable has not slowed down the vindictiveness and corruption of Republicans in the slightest. Republicans' plot to impeach Joe Biden is not about Afghanistan — it's payback for Trump 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Booker condemned the decision, calling it an "outrageous act of punitive retaliation and prosecutorial vindictiveness." Black man assaulted at Indiana lake faces criminal charges 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Booker condemned the decision, calling it an “outrageous act of punitive retaliation and prosecutorial vindictiveness.” Black man assaulted at Indiana lake faces criminal charges 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z His vindictiveness is a far cry from delusion. No, Trump's not delusional — it's actually much worse than that 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z This is sinister, given the ferocious vindictiveness of today’s virtual mobs that hound people associated with controversial causes. Opinion | Democrats’ big voting bill is constitutional vandalism 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z “It shows their pettiness, it shows their vindictiveness. The lack of proportionality here is almost breathtaking really,” said David Kallman, Manke’s attorney. Michigan hits barber who defied Gov. Gretchen Whitmer with $9,000 fine 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z “It shows their pettiness, it shows their vindictiveness. The lack of proportionality here is almost breathtaking really,” he said. Michigan fines barber over Capitol protest, other violations 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., suggested Democrats are choosing “vindictiveness” over national security as the new president tries to set up his administration. Growing number of GOP senators oppose impeachment trial 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson suggested Democrats are choosing “vindictiveness” over national security as Biden attempts to set up his government. Schumer: Trump impeachment trial to begin week of Feb. 8 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z On Twitter, Ivanka Trump criticized Racine’s investigation as “a politically motivated demonstration of vindictiveness & waste of taxpayer dollars.” Trump’s nonprofit inaugural committee improperly paid a $49,000 bill incurred by his company, D.C. attorney general alleges 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z After all, Trump responds with intense vindictiveness when he detects even slight disloyalty. This could all have been prevented: How mental health experts were silenced 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z When people like Hotze can buy prime political real estate and fund personal missions of vindication or vindictiveness under the flag of liberty, God and country, we are living in a country not our own. Opinion | Trump paved the way for vigilantism 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z And I want to show the level of vindictiveness Tesla can go to when they want to destroy somebody.” Tesla called her a criminal. Her fight could be a milestone for employees' rights 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z In her tweet, Ivanka Trump called Racine’s suit “a politically motivated demonstration of vindictiveness & waste of taxpayer dollars.” Ivanka Trump confirms she was questioned by the D.C. attorney general’s office over Inaugural Committee spending 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z "This 'inquiry' is another politically motivated demonstration of vindictiveness and waste of taxpayer dollars," she said. Ivanka Trump questioned over inauguration funds 'misuse' 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z "He's not going to have Republican allies that will support his chaos and campaign of vindictiveness," say Jolly. Inside the bunker: Scenarios for Trump’s last months in office 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Many analysts think it’s not vindictiveness by officials that scuppered Ant’s debut. Jack Ma's terrible week 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z Aware of her wicked uncle’s vindictiveness, Mary says that if he’s re-elected she intends to apply for a British passport. Eight of the best books about Donald Trump 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, Chez could clearly see the incoming abuses, the crimes, the ungainly nonsense, the recklessness, the racism, the petty vindictiveness — all of it. Time to dump the presidential dilettante — he's a cruel and incompetent failure 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Yet several elements are now in place that would empower Trump’s vindictiveness in a second term: Opinion | Trump’s strategy is not to win. It’s to invalidate the election results. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z At times Bale saw intransigence there, coldness, maybe even a touch of vindictiveness. Gareth Bale's Madrid exit is marked by bitterness, resentment and relief | Sid Lowe 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z “If the affidavit is as sworn, it shows bias and vindictiveness” in the disciplinary process against her, Baldwin said last month. Chief justice says ethics board sent him ‘letter of inquiry’ 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z As Trump's desperation grows, we will see typical Trump pathology: hostile tweets, wild accusations, lies, blaming, fear-mongering, conspiracy theories, vindictiveness and gaslighting. Donald Trump's desperation is pathological — and deeply dangerous for the nation 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “If the affidavit is as sworn, it shows bias and vindictiveness” in the disciplinary process against her, Baldwin said in an interview Friday. Ex-justice levels bias accusation at state’s chief justice 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z It was an act of vindictiveness and spite. Jeff Sessions goes down in flames: Former GOP senator losses comeback bid after Trump betrayal 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The only thing that may save us from the administration’s regulatory vindictiveness is its incompetence. Opinion | Trump is all about deregulation — except when it comes to his enemies 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z “His time in office has become a byword for intimidation, vindictiveness, corruption and self-dealing, nepotism, and the threat and realisation of violence.” 'Take him down': Fiji's prison commissioner accused of ordering staff to beat inmates 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “It is stunning, but perhaps not surprising, that Chris Christie’s response is to concoct accusations of political ambition, partisanship and personal vindictiveness,” he said in a statement. Supreme Court Unanimously Overturns ‘Bridgegate’ Convictions 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z His legal team, at the time, said that the move was “because of the government’s bad faith, vindictiveness and breach of the plea agreement.” Now-imperiled case against Flynn cost him millions of dollars, his house, his job 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Flynn moved to withdraw his guilty plea for lying to the FBI, citing “bad faith, vindictiveness, and a breach of the plea agreement” by the government. Michael Flynn prosecution: A timeline of Trump’s ex-national security adviser’s case 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z In January, Flynn and Powell moved to withdraw his guilty plea for making false statements “because of the government’s bad faith, vindictiveness and breach of the plea agreement.” Flynn's lawyer touts Trump pardon consideration, calls case a ‘blight’ on justice system 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z He sought to withdraw his guilty plea in January, “because of the government’s bad faith, vindictiveness and breach of the plea agreement”. Donald Trump 'strongly considering full pardon' for Michael Flynn 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Barr’s move to tap Jensen comes after Flynn and his attorney last month moved to withdraw his guilty plea, citing “the government’s bad faith, vindictiveness, and breach of the plea agreement.” DOJ investigates the investigators: 5 internal probes underway on Russia and more 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z But Barr’s move to tap Jensen comes after Flynn and his attorney Sidney Powell last month moved to withdraw his guilty plea, citing “the government’s bad faith, vindictiveness and breach of the plea agreement.” Barr taps network of prosecutors to review Russia-Ukraine cases 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Powell, in the filing, said the move to withdraw his guilty plea was “because of the government’s bad faith, vindictiveness and breach of the plea agreement.” Justice Department taps outside prosecutor to review handling of Michael Flynn case 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z For a long time, I thought it unlikely that President Trump would ever face a courtroom for his alleged illegal activities because it would appear to be sheer retribution or political vindictiveness. Opinion | Barr and Giuliani set a new standard of justice 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z This kind of vindictiveness is not new behavior for him, either. Perspective | Trump is the ultimate sore winner. Now he’ll seek revenge. 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z At the prayer breakfast, some cheered and whistled for Trump’s bitterness and vindictiveness. Opinion | Trump’s politicization of the National Prayer Breakfast is unholy and immoral 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z But such olive branches were dwarfed by a forest of vindictiveness, and continued political battle appeared to be the more likely path forward. Trump lashes out at Democrats in cheering his acquittal as Pelosi declares him ‘impeached forever’ 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z In fact Pompeo’s demeanor provides a window into White House culture: the shouting, intimidation, vindictiveness and untruth. Mary Louise Kelly's interaction with Mike Pompeo was like satire. If only it was | Francine Prose 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z How scared are Republicans of the facts, and of Trump’s vindictiveness? Opinion | Why Democrats owe a debt to Mitch McConnell 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Last week, in asking to withdraw Flynn’s plea, Powell accused the government of “vindictiveness,” alleging the former general was being punished for telling the truth and asserting he was innocent overall. Michael Flynn asks for probation, not prison, if he is not allowed to withdraw guilty plea in Mueller probe 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z In the stunning court filing, his legal team said he moved to withdraw his plea "because of the government's bad faith, vindictiveness and breach of the plea agreement." Judge delays Flynn sentencing again after surprise move to withdraw guilty plea 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z His legal team cited “bad faith” and “vindictiveness” on behalf of government prosecutors as the reason for the change. Federal judge postpones Flynn sentencing 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Flynn's attorneys filed a notice Tuesday, which seeks to withdraw the plea because of the government's alleged "bad faith, vindictiveness and breach of the plea agreement." Michael Flynn wants to withdraw his guilty plea despite twice pleading guilty to lying 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “Michael T. Flynn hereby moves to withdraw his plea because of the government’s bad faith, vindictiveness, and breach of the plea agreement,” defense attorney Sidney Powell wrote. Michael Flynn moves to withdraw guilty plea, claiming government ‘vindictiveness’ 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z In a court filing, Flynn's legal team accused the government of acting in "bad faith, vindictiveness and breach of the plea agreement." Flynn attorney: Prosecutors have committed 'one atrocity after another' against ex-Trump national security adviser 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z “Michael T. Flynn hereby moves to withdraw his plea because of the government’s bad faith, vindictiveness, and breach of the plea agreement,” the filing reads. Michael Flynn withdraws guilty plea 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z “I do so with a renewed sense of the importance of our Constitution’s protections for the powerless against the vindictiveness of the powerful.” Washington state Rep. Matt Shea, branded as a 'domestic terrorist,' refuses to resign 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z From that point on, it seemed that Stern treated Seattle’s efforts to retain the Sonics, and subsequently to lure the Sacramento Kings, in a far more hostile manner, bordering on vindictiveness. David Stern’s legacy in Seattle is simple: There’s no Sonics 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Midway through his rally in Battle Creek, Mich., this week, President Trump’s trademark vindictiveness bumped up against the limits of decency as he began to disparage a dead man. Trump’s mean streak spares no one — living or dead 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z For others, it is fear that the reelection of President Trump would remove the last restraints on his cruelty, vindictiveness and contempt for the rule of law. Opinion | Advent teaches us that hope is not a cruel joke 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z "This is a move of pure vindictiveness from a petulant admiral who was really, really hurt that he lost," Sean Gallagher, brother of Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher, told Fox Nation on "Deep Dive." Brother of Navy SEAL chief blasts Navy: 'Two-star is defying an order from the president' 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z They pretend that their hatred is directed only at certain billionaires – and they point their fingers at individuals with a relish and a vindictiveness not seen since Stalin persecuted the kulaks. General election: No-deal Brexit remains 'default setting' if trade pact not possible, says Tory chair - live news 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z He says Labour leaders are attacking the rich “with a relish and vindictiveness not seen since Stalin persecuted the kulaks,” the wealthier peasants who were targeted by the Soviet regime in the 1930s. UK leader compares rival to Stalin at start of election 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z He said those in the Labour Party "point their fingers" at the rich "with a relish and a vindictiveness not seen since Stalin persecuted the kulaks" - the wealthy landowners during the Russian revolution. Starting gun fired on five-week race for No 10 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z During a brief hearing Tuesday, Avenatti’s lawyer, Dean Steward, said he’s considering filing a motion to dismiss the case, asserting that prosecutors were motivated by the “vindictiveness” of the Trump administraion. Michael Avenatti trial date set to face charges he stole $300G from Stormy Daniels book deal 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z A wave of midterm victories last year by Democrats, who gained control of the House, also coincided with Trump’s increasing vindictiveness in office. Governing by grievance, Trump wields official powers against political enemies 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Even moderate Kremlin loyalists were aghast at such vindictiveness. Moscow’s peaceful protests enrage the Kremlin because its only tool is violence | Alexey Kovalev 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The current president’s critics attempt to do him in with vindictiveness. Opinion | Trump is a lot like Lincoln and the greatest president since Reagan 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z They said it was an egregious attempt to politicize the armed forces, while Democratic lawmakers termed it petty vindictiveness against a dead war hero. Let’s Not Upset the President: The White House Tells the Navy to Hide the U.S.S. McCain 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z He said in court that such complaints are supposed to be private and suggested that making it public showed “vindictiveness.” DA asks judge to recuse self from criminal cases 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Democrats dismissed the notion that the tax-return request was made out of partisan vindictiveness. Democrats will 'never' see Trump tax returns, his chief of staff insists 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z “Government by vindictiveness – that is not a pretty picture.” Republican Bill Weld on challenging Trump: ‘It’s going to be a lot of fun' 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z The treatment of female activists reflects brutality and vindictiveness. Opinion | A sham trial exposes Saudi Arabia’s continued disrespect for its citizens 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “Sometimes I defended the president against what I thought was unfair criticism. But I was also critical of Mr. Trump, of his vindictiveness and his dishonesty.” Conservative claims Fox News stopped booking him because he criticized Trump: "I was a problem" 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z "It's incredibly dangerous because it opens the door for vindictiveness and revenge," Giron said. Gun seizures spike nationally, as states pass laws aimed at curbing mass shootings 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z “It’s incredibly dangerous because it opens the door for vindictiveness and revenge,” Giron said. ‘Red flag’ gun-seizure laws surge after Parkland shooting 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z They accused Gillian of trying to steal their inheritance, and of being “inspired variously by greed, malice, or vindictiveness toward her stepchildren.” The Family That Built an Empire of Pain 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z But the naming and shaming of a well-intentioned great-grandfather smacks of vindictiveness, not justice. In shaming 90-year-old rider, anti-doping earns a black eye 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z He pleaded guilty to murder but claimed that the additional charges amounted to unconstitutional vindictiveness by the prosecutors. Supreme Court orders Virginia to hear appeal of Justin Wolfe, who pleaded guilty to murder 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z No sooner had Air Force One touched down in Paris than the president in his usual fashion made news, drawing attention to his impulsiveness, his vindictiveness, and his contempt for facts. Shattering Europe? Why Trump’s Paris fiasco really matters 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “There is a belief that there is an element of vindictiveness in the administration that casts a shadow.” Conservative Lawyers Say Trump Has Undermined the Rule of Law 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z They want to think that fear, not vindictiveness, drives support for vindictive rhetoric and policy. Donald Trump, Brett Kavanaugh and “hostile sexism”: A concept that shapes our moment 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z It means that Sessions’s opposition to sentencing reform is rooted in vindictiveness and ideology rather than a conservative respect for facts and outcomes. Opinion | No more pits of despair. Offenders are still humans. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “To Northerners he seemed the incarnation of radicalism and to Southerners the embodiment of aggression and vindictiveness.” ‘Kill the beast’: The impeachment trial that nearly took down a president 150 years ago 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z McCabe and his supporters described the action as an act of vindictiveness to appease the president. Internal report that McCabe misled investigators sent to criminal prosecutors 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Once these men achieve office, the zeal for retribution they once obeyed as attorneys curdles into low, petty vindictiveness in the political arena. Cynthia Nixon Enters Race for New York Governor 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z According to Mr. Serra’s filing, the charges are double jeopardy and being filed by the federal government purely from vindictiveness to satisfy a political vendetta of Mr. Garcia-Zarate. Kate Steinle death: Illegal immigrant accuses federal government of ‘vindictive’ prosecution 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Trump has no 'stance,' unless you count vindictiveness. Trump’s Stance on Russia Sanctions Angers Both Moscow and Washington 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Can anyone say with certainty that Trump’s call for an attack is not made out of vindictiveness, divisiveness, spite, and/or to distract? ‘Lock Her Up’ Becomes More Than a Slogan 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Our fake President is going after CNN for telling the truth about him and trying to kill the merger over his own vindictiveness using his unqualified appointees to bid to his will. In AT&T Deal, Government Action Catches Up With Trump Rhetoric 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “To me, Trump’s purge is only about vindictiveness. He wants to strike out at and defeat the people who have dared to criticize him.” Steve Bannon Vows ‘War’ on His Own Party. It Didn’t Work So Well for F.D.R. 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z “Our initial investigation clearly establishes this allegation is devoid of credibility and is motivated by greed and vindictiveness,” Mr. Rosenblum said. Nelly, Grammy-winning rap artist, arrested on rape charge 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z "Our initial investigation clearly establishes this allegation is devoid of credibility and is motivated by greed and vindictiveness," Scott Rosenblum said in a statement. Rapper Nelly arrested over alleged rape 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Because Trump is a serial liar, because he has a long history of vindictiveness, divisiveness, spite, and stonewalling, it is impossible to trust his statements or motives. ‘Lock Her Up’ Becomes More Than a Slogan 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Trump relishes such a cat-and-mouse game and, by playing it so openly, reveals a deeply repellent vindictiveness in the service of a pathological need to display dominance. Opinion | Sessions lessons 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z All these intersecting threads of money and power and vindictiveness and betrayal, it sounds fake. The director of Netflix’s Hulk Hogan vs. Gawker movie wants you to stand up for the press 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Trump has been ruled by compulsions, obsessions and vindictiveness, expressed nearly daily on Twitter. Opinion | The GOP’s hard, messy options for destroying Trumpism 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z “And are we willing to burn everything for a golden calf — who is Donald Trump — just for vindictiveness’ sake? Stephen Colbert calls Trump ‘redolent turd’ while lamenting ‘cruelty’ of politics 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z The content and consequences of his tweets are bad enough; worse is the disordered personality traits they reveal — vindictiveness, shallowness and lack of discipline. Opinion | Trump’s failing presidency has the GOP in a free fall 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “This vindictiveness shows contempt for well-established freedoms in Hong Kong and will only lead to more political tensions,” she said in a statement. Day after new pro-Beijing chief is chosen, Hong Kong police move to arrest activists 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The sheer scope of grievance, pettiness, petulance and vindictiveness he shows daily in his tweets and interviews is staggering. Nixon nostalgia trip: Trump’s administration already recalls the worst of Tricky Dick 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z This rush to undo the Affordable Care Act can only be explained as pure vindictiveness -- making a big show of undermining President Obama's legacy before he is even out of office. House Clears Path for Repeal of Health Law 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Because our politics have become a bastion of vindictiveness. Stephen Colbert calls Trump ‘redolent turd’ while lamenting ‘cruelty’ of politics 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Soares’s faults were those typical of a career politician – pride and a certain vindictiveness. Mário Soares obituary 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z In making what is likely to be the most consequential decision of this transition period, Donald Trump couldn’t resist petty vindictiveness. The electoral college should think hard before handing Trump the presidency 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Pillar added: “Everything Trump has indicated with regard to his character and tendencies for vindictiveness might be worse” than former president Richard Nixon, who also had a dysfunctional relationship with the intelligence community. Trump, CIA on collision course over Russia’s role in U.S. election 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z A man who rose above petty political vindictiveness to successfully contain the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. House Clears Path for Repeal of Health Law 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Certainly many will try flattery to put themselves in his good graces, and knowing Trump’s vindictiveness toward his critics, few will be likely to dare say a negative word. Trump’s company-by-company industrial policy 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Sometimes emotions of rage, resentment, desperation, envy, hopelessness, vindictiveness and hate prevail without reason being in the mix. They say celebrity is fleeting, but they don’t know Trump 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He was driven by vindictiveness against the Cubs’ owners, the Ricketts family. Remember when Donald Trump blasted the “terribly run” Chicago Cubs in March? 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Moreover, Trump’s vindictiveness toward opponents will further damage a political system already corroded by ugly partisanship. Clinton win would check the direct Trump threat to democracy 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z In order to argue for a reprieve, she must rein in her vindictiveness and her vanity; Elizabeth, for her part, must weigh the bonds of family against the realities of power. The Dynamism of Janet McTeer 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z This is the small-minded politics of European vindictiveness. A Pound of Warning 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z They are aware of his casual disregard for truth, his self-obsession, his ignorance, his ingrained vindictiveness. Hillary-Hatred Derangement Syndrome 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z In Aetna’s case there’s reason to believe that there was also another factor: vindictiveness on the part of the insurer after antitrust authorities turned down a proposed merger. Obamacare Hits a Bump 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z But there are signs that Trump’s paranoia and vindictiveness are losing their power, even among insiders. Is this the beginning of the end for Donald Trump? 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Determining the appropriate measure on the scale between judgment and vindictiveness often changes. Kentucky editorial roundup 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The scene was a mass of contradictions: gleefulness, tears, vindictiveness, violence; club and stadium staff looked on wearing increasingly worried looks while the scenes remained out of control. Rangers 2-3 Hibernian: Deserved Scottish Cup winners but chaos mars glory 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z An IRS lawyer rolled out the defense used by former agency official Lois Lerner that the targeting was just the unfortunate use of “inappropriate” criteria, but Judge Sentelle reminded the lawyer of the IRS’s vindictiveness. The IRS’s Ugly Business as Usual 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z If this were the end of Team Trump’s vindictiveness, it would still be pretty striking, but this is really just the start. Trump adds Amazon and its CEO to his list of enemies 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z He is featuring the kind of bullying vindictiveness that Richard Nixon took great pains to conceal. Is Trump sabotaging himself? 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z “A man doesn’t do that,” Mr. Arnold said of Miss Barr’s vindictiveness. Tom Arnold shares stories about Roseanne Barr, ‘True Lies’ in Arlington Drafthouse shows 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The defense made multiple accusations against prosecutor Matt Hart, including that he called radio talk show hosts after Hubbard’s indictment and displayed vindictiveness in the office and in front of grand jurors about Hubbard. Judge won’t dismiss House Speaker Hubbard’s ethics case 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z The 2nd Circuit disagreed, saying there "was no reasonable likelihood of vindictiveness." U.S. court upholds money manager Vilar's 10-year prison term 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z This suggests that what’s mainly at work here is Pentagon vindictiveness, perhaps including an effort to derail Mr. Petraeus’s prospects in the next Administration. The Petraeus Vendetta 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z He cannot help but to succumb to a pettiness and vindictiveness that have marked his political career. Cuomo, in State of State Speech, Unveils $20 Billion Housing Plan 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The pope’s message of mercy, he said, was crucial in a world of political squabbling, spreading global war and “the vindictiveness found on social media.” Pope Calls for ‘God’s Mercy’ at Start of Yearlong Jubilee 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The U.S. appeal court's ruling also found Graham failed to prove the allegations of vindictiveness by prosecutors, and it upheld the 30-year sentence imposed by the district court. Montana bride who pushed husband off cliff loses appeal 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z It was out and out vindictiveness set up to destroy a man who didn’t do what they wanted. Aaron Allmon case makes Minot Air Force Base ground zero in military’s new gender wars 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Looking back, Mr. Routledge calls it “an act of industrial policy by Margaret Thatcher invigorated by political vindictiveness.” Lights Out in Britain for the Coal Industry 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The governor was motivated to blackmail the school by “personal rage, vindictiveness and partisan malice,” Eves’ attorney, David Webbert, wrote in a summary of the case that was being filed in U.S. Maine House speaker suing governor over loss of school job 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The Superior Court judge who dismissed those charges in March called it a case of “prosecutorial vindictiveness.” Pierce County prosecutor, deputy sued in federal court 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z "He proceeded to smack the ball with a force that bordered on vindictiveness," wrote Ashe. How Arthur Ashe stunned Wimbledon 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The vindictiveness of the state is perhaps best illustrated in its treatment of Woodfox’s co-defendant, Herman Wallace. Albert Woodfox’s Forty Years in Solitary Confinement 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z “We don’t want to carry on any vindictiveness that’s gone on in the past,” Thames said. Ole Miss aims to raise $1.5 million to honor outgoing leader 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Cooper claims he was fired without cause and the board’s decision was political and done for “reasons of vindictiveness.” Trial date for former Lafayette superintendent’s lawsuit 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Jordan’s arguments of prosecutorial vindictiveness and ineffective assistance of counsel have been pending before the nation’s high court since January. Analysis: Mississippi battling execution issues on 2 fronts 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z In the lawsuit, Cooper claims he was fired without cause and his ouster was political and for “reasons of vindictiveness.” Former Lafayette superintendent seeks trial date in lawsuit 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Millennials may be an urbane, diverse and “tolerant” generation, but they are also caught in a vicious cultural mire of shaming, vindictiveness, and postmodern puritanical preening that rivals their 17th century ancestors. The Modern Day Scarlet Letter 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Suh doesn’t see Armstrong ever being reinstated, citing his vindictiveness and constant denials throughout the process as another major factor. We've Forgiven Alex Rodriguez, So Why Not Pete Rose And Lance Armstrong? 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The organization known for a cuddly primate has bared its teeth and revealed its vindictiveness. Angels' treatment of relapsed Josh Hamilton after ruling does more harm 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z He was a rookie in managerial terms, but the demands of the job - even when vindictiveness and threatening behaviour invaded his private life - only revealed the extent of his capability to succeed. Managing the Old Firm - views of past bosses 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals should reject Graham's attempts to overturn her conviction and sentence since her claims of prosecutorial vindictiveness "are based on the kind of supposition that will not sustain a valid motion." Montana bride has no grounds to appeal murder conviction: prosecutors 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z That is little surprise, considering the vindictiveness and trenchant hatred that inspired government officials to begin burying the federal dead in the front yard of General Lee’s beloved home. CHARLES HURT: Arlington House book tells story of American loss 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z We stood for something greater than fear and vindictiveness, and even our savagery was recognized as necessary and worthwhile. Amid Details on Torture, Data on 26 Who Were Held in Error 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Huntington called the acceleration of vindictiveness “ a clash of civilizations,” rather than a war among nations. The Most Haunting Prognostication in my Lifetime 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Kissinger’s vanity and vindictiveness led to constant clashes with Secretary of State Bill Rogers, and Kissinger’s hunger for credit exacerbated the Nixon Administration’s legendary paranoia. An Age Of Realism: Nixon, Kissinger, And The Limits Of Power 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z You don’t have to look too far to find instances of meanness, pettiness, vindictiveness. Excerpts of editorials from Illinois newspapers 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z This splendid vindictiveness will no doubt cause consternation at the Emirates, given the altruistic manner in which good old Arsenal liberated the player from Barcelona when he was just 16. Football transfer rumours: Arsenal to sign Lorenzo Insigne? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But his true motives had more to do with vanity, vindictiveness, and fear. Power Delusions: U.S., Russia Face Off Over Ukraine 2014-03-06T10:56:53Z Some may erroneously insist this is a display of toughness or hard-nosed political power, but the form of the vindictiveness punished Fort Lee commuters of all political stripes, not just the mayor. Chris Christie's bridge-sized headache 2014-01-08T22:58:09Z There is only one actual contender among them, Quinn, the council speaker, who has created a near-mythical status for herself as perpetrator of petty vindictiveness. Only Anthony Weiner can succeed Michael Bloomberg as New York mayor 2013-04-23T12:30:00Z It was deft: This wasn’t about Quinn’s arguable vindictiveness — it was about the feminist trope of pushing back at expectations to be a good girl and to be perfect. Are female politicians good for women? 2013-04-04T15:00:00Z But what was truly astonishing – and troubling – was the vindictiveness of the prosecution, which went for Swartz as if he were a major cyber-criminal who was stealing valuable stuff for personal gain. Aaron Swartz: cannon fodder in the war on internet freedom 2013-01-20T00:01:08Z All of it has never felt like vindication – I can never think of another word to use, but I hate that word because it suggests almost that there was some vindictiveness. Lance Armstrong's drugs admission 'disappointing', says Betsy Andreu 2013-01-18T09:59:46Z It follows, then, that the appearance of pettiness, vindictiveness and defensiveness are just as bad as the real thing. In CBS Vs. Dish Network, CNET's Credibility Is The Loser 2013-01-11T17:33:26Z She also said allegations Dutrow’s punishment was “based on vindictiveness,” and that the midlevel Appellate Division failed to substantially address that, is not a constitutional question. Horse Trainer Appeals 10-Year Ban in New York 2012-09-17T23:44:20Z In a final act of callous vindictiveness, the regime would destroy as many as possible as it perishes. Syria: Which way now? 2012-07-24T00:33:34Z "Whether or not you care for the aroma of garlic, nobody likes the whiff of vindictiveness." UK in EU legal stink over garlic 2012-06-21T17:01:27Z He described Tymoshenko's trial as "purely political vindictiveness to ensure there is no coherent opposition to this increasingly authoritarian regime." UK government boycotts Euro 2012 over Ukraine treatment of Tymoshenko 2012-06-07T14:10:49Z So eager were they to gratify their vindictiveness against the Mendicants that, when these interfered to save their Tertiaries, they were excommunicated as fautors and defenders of heresy. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z These variants of corruption — along with general indifference, absence of incisive introspection, old-boys' networks, administrative vindictiveness, vagaries in research funding and studied silences — conspire to create an atmosphere that lacks innovation and creativity. Policy: Bold strategies for Indian science 2012-04-12T15:20:23.923Z The Oregon Indians have essentially the same characteristic traits as other Indians, secretiveness, patience, vindictiveness, stoicism; and, in their best state, fidelity and boundless generosity to friends. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Great vindictiveness is often united with great tenderness, and great callousness with great magnanimity, but a vindictive nature is rarely magnanimous, and a brutal nature is still more rarely tender. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Sampei was honest and upright, but on his worn face, when turned to her, was a horrible expression of icy vindictiveness. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z It seemed an almost incomprehensible thing to Jimmy that the man should show no trace of vindictiveness, and perhaps the latter guessed it, for he laughed softly. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z The Major's vindictiveness had fairly got hold of him. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z The Roman was essentially cruel, not so much from spite or vindictiveness as from callousness and defective sympathies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z There is the cruelty which springs from callousness and brutality, and there is the cruelty of vindictiveness. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z His wrath and vindictiveness gave a mad energy to his limbs and muscles. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z In any case, the skipper's face was hard with vindictiveness, and a very unpleasant look crept into his eyes. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z The propeller lashed it out with a sort of vindictiveness. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z It was a face branded and stamped with so fierce a vindictiveness that she realized the hopelessness of argument. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z And so under this bluff and debonair exterior there was concealed a jealousy of power, passing the jealousy of woman, and the ruthless vindictiveness of a Red Indian. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z The adulation received from the visitors did something to restore his wounded vanity; but the disrespect shown by Dr. Wenaston's housekeeper was not yet atoned for; and his vindictiveness in that direction continued to smoulder. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Should it be otherwise, I shall write a dozen letters in protest against what I should consider a spirit of vindictiveness. The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio "Elijah" 2011-12-06T03:00:26.413Z Her temper was bad, and she took no pains whatever to mend it, but spent all her exertions in making people as miserable as possible by her vindictiveness. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z Against Rosario they felt little vindictiveness, now that he was captive to their arms. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z His objects became sordid; he lost the finer elements of his character; his ambition sank into something composed of vindictiveness and greed; his generous wine became corked and bitter. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z It is equally true that the sustained vindictiveness shown by the Koreish was sufficient in itself to excite the spirit of retaliation, even in a man of Mohammed’s patient and tenacious character. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z Her bold, handsome face was, at the same time, illuminated by keen intelligence, and marked by an expression of vindictiveness which gave it an unpleasanter effect than if it had been actually ugly. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z Clifford moved uneasily in his chair, for the vindictiveness in his companion's voice rasped almost beyond endurance. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z Behind his keen business capabilities lurked the spirit of vindictiveness towards the Power that had taken so large a part in the smashing of the German Empire. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Their only real bad quality was an unfortunate knack of bearing malice, and a certain savage vindictiveness towards such persons as they chose to consider their enemies. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z As the tension grew crimes committed from vindictiveness increased among the population. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Jappie was considered to show great vindictiveness, and the story of his having been an unsuccessful suitor to the prisoner somehow got abroad. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Ann straightened up, and a sneer touched her set features; there was a sarcastic, almost triumphant cry of vindictiveness in her tone. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Your wise, able father, your noble, sensitive mother, your brother with his splendid vindictiveness, and his proud ideals, all interested me as something new, strange, and yet familiar. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Bindle was startled by the vindictiveness with which the words were uttered. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z Undoubtedly she would have exercised her vindictiveness upon Athalia in some way, if she had known where she was. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Our martial friend seems to have fallen under the ban of your displeasure," and then was compelled to smile at the vindictiveness of the reply: "He! he has indeed! Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z But endless torture cannot aim at reformation; it has no aim beyond itself, and can only arise, therefore, from vengeance and vindictiveness, which we have shown to be impossible with God. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z They are not like the tourist-parasites of these post-war days, who move to the attack with a terrifying cold vindictiveness the moment one emerges from any vehicle. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z “You won’t be at Hamilton long enough to insult me ever again, Leslie Cairns,” threatened Elizabeth, a world of vindictiveness in every word. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z The vindictiveness of his tone and the jealousy of his expression warned her that the Seraph lay in formidable peril. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z But I have known cases in which vindictiveness, or the hope of money gain, has prompted the aggrieved person to persist in suing for damages and rejecting the offer of other reparation. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Neither is it so unwise to hasten the completion of a ceremony which, in the popular estimation, can alone sanctify and protect the crown against the vindictiveness of traitors. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z He had his share of pride, likewise of vindictiveness, and some of the aggrieved bitterness of their parting was upon him now. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z His wit—his lightness—his address—relieve so admirably his profound sagacity—his Churchman’s pride—his relentless vindictiveness and the sublime passion for the glory of France that elevated all. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Gloomy importance and cold vindictiveness distinguished them from the noisy rabble. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z But there was nothing of vindictiveness in his nature. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z Black's lawyers, in turn, have accused government attorneys of vindictiveness. Judge to resentence Conrad Black soon 2011-06-24T16:31:00Z He could have supported an overt show of vindictiveness better than the dignified indifference that baffled his attempts to re-establish their confidential relations. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z He had pursued them with a vindictiveness that was almost without a parallel. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Dodo, who was generosity itself, had also, when her sense of injustice was aroused, unfathomed depths of hatred and vindictiveness. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z He was, however, full of vindictiveness, dissimulation and treachery, and there can be little doubt that in his historic conflict with Warren Hastings unworthy personal motives played a leading part. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z The elemental conflict of his and my dissimilar components raged louder and louder: but I say no more about it--every additional word would have the appearance of an act of vindictiveness. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Henceforth the vindictiveness of the individual must recoil deservedly upon the individual's head. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z Expressions of bewilderment, anxiety, greed, and vindictiveness seemed to struggle in it for the mastery. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z Indeed, any display of spirit, and any act of retaliation or revenge, was sure to be followed by the most cruel vindictiveness, and most sweeping punishment. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Mr Bryant added: "I think it shows a bit of vindictiveness from Number 10." Blair and Brown royal 'snub' row 2011-04-27T15:18:27Z “There’d be nothing aisier than setting the whole concern in a blaze standing so convanient to the road,” she thought, while she gazed and gazed with tantalised vindictiveness over the low, tumble-down wall. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z Since Jutland, the German High Seas Fleet had run no risk above water of again seriously challenging Britain's sovereignty of the sea, though her submarine campaign was pursued with ever-increasing vindictiveness. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z All the vindictiveness and rancor of a party press could not obliterate these traits, and character sufficed to put down calumny. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z Bitter as was the feeling against the Northern soldiers, it did not approach in vindictiveness and malignant hatred, that which existed against Southern men who fought upon the Union side. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z The woman pursued her way with the access of vigor that a dash of vindictiveness will sometimes generate. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z It is impossible to have faith in a God of wrath and vindictiveness without in time developing these qualities. Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z It is remarkable that the gentlemen who were Brown's prisoners displayed little or no vindictiveness towards the man who had subjected them to so much danger. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z His present money difficulties, combined with his unworthy methods of meeting them, at once gratified and justified Jonathan Maxfield's vindictiveness. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z Such vindictiveness boded ill: Isabella’s avarice and haughtiness, vauntingly apparent during her brief subsequent reign as Mortimer’s consort, strengthened the chroniclers in their fierce mistrust of powerful women. Behind Every King 2011-02-26T16:55:05Z The disposition of the men is a strange mixture of open-hearted hospitality and morose vindictiveness; but they are strictly honourable, and have never been known to break a promise. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Hypocrisy and vindictiveness are rife and man suffers thereby. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z I wanted to see that little she-cat whose low vindictiveness was at the bottom of my present luckless plight. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z There was a surreptitiousness as well as a vindictiveness about the whole proceedings that cannot but amaze, as well as horrify and disgust.' A Noble Woman The Life-Story of Edith Cavell 2011-01-27T03:00:42.663Z That done, I discovered that it was his arrogance, his greed and his vindictiveness that kept him in a refractory temper toward the humility of the Evangelical church. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z With them, the hatred and vindictiveness which arise from litigation would in a Socialist society, in great part, disappear also. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z They were fighting aimlessly, “mixing it up” without any special vindictiveness, and Tommy, an expert in inebriety, sagely concluded that they were too drunk to furnish amusement. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Talleyrand began to utter oracular innuendos about the vindictiveness of the allies, the desertion of Murat, the sack of Paris, and various half-truths more dangerous even than lies. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z This man, whose character I have not at all overdrawn, was pursued by the Yankee, after his resignation, with a vindictiveness and malignity peculiarly Puritan—to his honor be it said. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z But is it not possible for her to sacrifice her safety to her vindictiveness?" said the attorney; "and if she does, who is the victim? The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z He felt that, as she reflected, her hatred was subsiding, her vindictiveness losing its force and that he was breaking the energy and pride of the ancient blood of the Maduran sultans. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Instead, it was the weird vindictiveness of many of the most prominent blogs. The Medium: The Uses and Abuses of Science Blogging 2010-08-01T07:00:00Z If there is to be a new Tiger Woods, part of that transformation has to involve rising above vindictiveness, doing his job and allowing others to do theirs. The Business He's Chosen 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It'd be tempting to see this as just petty vindictiveness, but in fact it's a declaration of war. Apple's compatibility war on Adobe and Flash 2010-04-17T23:09:00Z Private Grant had been bred of the blood of hatred and suckled in vindictiveness. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Anne was a grim, sullen woman, frankly sensual, but as well-meaning as ignorance and vindictiveness would allow her to be. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" At present, such facts must be used with great caution, because the societies of civilized countries are in a state of transition from the old vindictiveness to a purer moral philosophy. How to Observe Morals and Manners While the reaction lasted he forgave, felt her above reproach, cursed his wretched thoughts that had tried to soil her, and lost the violent vindictiveness that had betrayed him. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath This summary process having stirred in the smugglers the spirit of vindictiveness, they organized for concerted action, determined to resist what they considered unwarranted severity and cruelty. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Strange, however, Tortillard, in spite of his usual vindictiveness, in spite of feeling such intense pain, did not utter a murmur or a cry. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 McCalloway realized that now, even more than formerly, the flame of the convicted man's influence was operating on the raw materials of this impressionable mind, welding to vindictiveness the feudal elements of its metal. The Tempering In such a region, vindictiveness in social punishments must be going out, and Christ-like views of human guilt and infirmity beginning to prevail. How to Observe Morals and Manners On the heels of it came a red and violent vindictiveness; next—resignation, complete acceptance, almost peace. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath We can scarcely doubt that he was moved by a large degree of personal vindictiveness. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 What can we say of their apparent fierceness and vindictiveness, their reflection of the stormy passions and bitter warfare of a primitive age? The Christian Use of the Psalter The attorney who was scourging him with the whips of law saw the first break in his armour and bored into it, with ever-increasing vindictiveness. The Tempering "What do you call a crowd?" she inquired, laughing at the outburst of vindictiveness. A Romance in Transit He reflected the Renaissance, not merely on its higher artistic aspect, but he touched it also on its lower darker levels of brute passion, coarseness, and vindictiveness. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII They were brave and simple, and none of us bore the slightest vindictiveness against them. The Unveiling of Lhasa Mr. Rutgers spoke with a sort of bitter gloom, spiced with vindictiveness. H. R. Their thin faces, too, were saturnine and ugly with the cast of vindictiveness. The Tempering "And so," he says, with slow vindictiveness, taking no notice of her agony, "for the sake of a mere bit of silly sentimentality you spoiled every prospect I have in life." Faith and Unfaith So far as I have gone, everything that has happened has been made to happen; has been carefully planned and prepared for in advance by some one of more than ordinary intelligence—and vindictiveness. The King of Arcadia The humbler folk apparently bore us no vindictiveness, and showed no signs of resenting our presence in the city. The Unveiling of Lhasa The creature spat out his vindictiveness in a string of Italian oaths, and Cleek, paying not the slightest attention to him, merely hung on tighter to the ankle and prayed for help. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel He had to meet the gaze and defy the vindictiveness of an exasperated mob; He had to make enemies of a powerful class in the community. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I The reputation of Annibale is tarnished by his jealousy and vindictiveness towards his brother, and the licentiousness of his disposition, which contributed to bring him to a comparatively early grave. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" "It is outrageous," declared Mr. Corey with a vindictiveness which contrasted strangely with his white hair and pink cheeks and twinkling little blue eyes. Thirty He was rather better acquainted with the Indian vindictiveness than some of his closet critics are. The Spanish Pioneers I have been thinking of Cherie, and of what a mixture she was of tenderness and vindictiveness. A Daughter of the Union The tone, the expression of hatred and vindictiveness in the young fellow’s face, almost startled the other. Haviland's Chum Every bullock or heifer shot down sent a pang of fierce vindictiveness through more than one savage heart. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising Their very bitterness, which exceeds all bounds of a common humanity, the very vindictiveness with which they carry on the contest, shows me that they believe in a victory by war, but not by peace. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine “I’m glad of it,” she said, with as much trace of vindictiveness as her beauty specialist would have permitted. Young Wallingford Another leader in the mischief was Mrs. Ann Putnam, about thirty years of age and probably of unsound mind, though she was apparently not suspected of anything beyond vindictiveness and eccentricity. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) It is not a question for passion or vindictiveness; and I would simply ask you, Is there not space in the world for both of you, without any need to cross each other? One Of Them He now had all the vindictiveness of one who burns what he formerly worshipped. A History of the Third French Republic A system of universal spying and secret information caused everybody to be suspected and to suffer from private vindictiveness, while those who dared to avow liberal views were the objects of cruel persecution. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Rather he grew in hatred and vindictiveness as the busy morning progressed. Little Aliens He was good-natured, free from vindictiveness, and had some appreciation of science. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia True, he had somewhat wounded the Commandant’s self-esteem at first, but surely Schoeman’s vindictiveness would not be carried to such a length. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion At the same time his impulses were quick and strong, and, while he would go to any extreme to serve a friend, he would follow up an enemy with relentless determination and vindictiveness. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin He told Lord Cranborne that there was vigour in his language and no want of vindictiveness, what it wanted was finish. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) He had the faculty of making and keeping friends, being unaffected, genial, amiable, enthusiastically generous and helpful to his friends, and without vindictiveness to his foes. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 The vindictiveness of Mrs. Bindle's tone caused the three listeners to look up, and even Mr. Gupperduck's eyelids, after a preliminary flutter, raised themselves, as he gazed about him wonderingly. Adventures of Bindle The incident illustrates a trait seldom found in wild animals—a persistent vindictiveness. The Story of the Trapper Each individual is attached to some powerful family, and the influence of this usage is specially marked in politics, the individual voting with his clan on pain of arousing the vindictiveness of his fellow-members. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" "Some of them are ten feet in diameter," Johnny said, I thought with a bit of vindictiveness in his tone. Do Unto Others The spirit of vindictiveness and the brutal triumph in the power of the sword is personified in Lamech. The Christian View of the Old Testament He took his injury with that outward calm which seems the peculiar virtue of a rogue, but he showed a quiet vindictiveness which amazed me. Francezka The only relief that Billings could find to his feelings after the General's departure was to kick one of the men's dog out of his office with a great deal of vindictiveness. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys If his aunt, her Serene Highness the Princess Anatolie, had not been a monster of avarice, selfishness, and vindictiveness, there would perhaps have been some hope of moving her. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome Like all the other inhabitants of the Caucasus, the Circassians were distinguished for two very opposite qualities—the most generous hospitality and implacable vindictiveness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Mara was as near being a saint as human dust ever is; but—she was a woman saint; and therefore may be excused for a little gentle vindictiveness. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine For almost the first time in her life she was fired with vindictiveness; she burned to see some swift and terrible retribution overtake the perpetrators of this atrocious deed. Cudjo's Cave He had the savage's love of secrecy and instinctive suspicion of his fellow-creatures, the savage's swift passions and vindictiveness, the savage's innate difficulty in comprehending the laws of honour and morality. Under False Pretences A Novel A fierce rage seized him, and he could have throttled on the spot the man who by perjury, out of vindictiveness and for selfish reasons, had marred his existence forever. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day For Trelawny that she was beautiful sufficed; let it satisfy the vindictiveness of virtue that she suffered horribly. Pot-Boilers His present weakness was compared with his late vindictiveness, and he who had just refused mercy to others could hardly gain pity on himself. The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia The South has shown a persistent vindictiveness unequaled in the history of any people, a cruelty toward the helpless victims of their hate that is shameful to the last degree. In The Ranks From the Wilderness to Appomattox Court House "I hate it," said Mrs. Randall, with a personal vindictiveness not usually directed against natural phenomena. The Wishing Moon But no, there was no look of vindictiveness, of malice, of even annoyance on his dark face. Four Ghost Stories With the savage vindictiveness characteristic of insulted pride, he joins the enemies of his country, brings Rome to the edge of ruin, and spares her at last only at the entreaties of his mother. An Introduction to Shakespeare But fairy vindictiveness is not lavished upon those unwitting mortals who do them harm alone. Legends & Romances of Brittany Driven by an intolerable desire to explore every possibility of the situation, full indeed of an unholy vindictiveness, he went off next morning with strange questions to Maxwell Hartington. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman Director Squires," Dorn's voice said, still thinned by pain but oddly triumphant, "became a victim of his own pointless vindictiveness. Oneness He had succeeded; Ichi's conceit and vindictiveness had overcome his native caution. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Frances remained silent, her vindictiveness, her 275 hardness of heart, against this vacillating girl dying away as the flame had died. The Rustler of Wind River The strike only brought out Simon's worst qualities of stubbornness and vindictiveness. The Monk of Hambleton McGrath's dual sense of wounded vanity prescribed a course of surpassing vindictiveness. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel He raised a free corps, composed of Carlist deserters, smugglers, and desperadoes of every description, and made war upon his former friends with unbounded vindictiveness and considerable success. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 He has developed a vindictiveness which, in our former meetings with him, seemed foreign to his nature. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana The power of La Barre I knew, and his stern vindictiveness, and well I realized the fear and hate which swept his mind, as he recalled the conversation I had overheard. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West It is impossible not to feel that many of these executions were dictated, not by motives of policy or loyalty, but by vindictiveness. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 What a picture it presents of fiendish cruelty and atrocious vindictiveness! Bible Romances First Series There had been no vindictiveness, no animus on the part of the railroad. The Shepherd of the North In spite of infinite powers of mischief, there was not an ounce of vindictiveness in Carnaby de Tracy, though there might be other qualities difficult to deal with. Robinetta Among savage peoples, the female appears to be less sensitive,—that is, more cruel than the male and more inclined to vindictiveness. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso He had one rage of vindictiveness, when the three men from Denver were identified as the ones who had 196 attacked the engineer, and regretted that they were alive to meet the charge against them. The Plunderer Louis Philippe had no faith in the people; he treated them as the keeper of a menagerie would a tame tiger—he knew its strength, and he feared its vindictiveness. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 This man is rather developed by his deeds than his words, and these are prompted by two motives, terrible vindictiveness and the pride of superior knowledge. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy A horrid, but too natural vindictiveness had interwoven the hate of arbitrary power into every fibre of his brain. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. In a twinkling he was urged through the doorway, leaving his reins in Bale's hand, whose face, for sheer wrath and vindictiveness, was a picture. The Wild Geese As he spoke, there came to all those swarthy listeners, in dim beauty, a glimpse of a better life; there came to them a moment’s fleeting revelation of something above their own vindictiveness and ferocity. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. So the wounded man fought back the sense of clear and persistent reality, which had altered kindly features into a gargoyle of vindictiveness, and lay unmoving until Rowlett rose and turned his back. The Roof Tree There is a rabid and indiscriminate vindictiveness abroad, even amongst many who ought to set a better example, which it is impossible to contemplate without something like a feeling of shame for one's fellow-countrymen. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 But all the vindictiveness of his ferocious and implacable tribe was now aroused. Kings in Exile Drink and vindictiveness gave him more than the courage he needed, and, with a roar of anger, he dashed the glass he was carrying—and its contents—into Payton's face. The Wild Geese A certain vindictiveness showed in Plutina’s comment concerning the death of the man at whose hands she had so suffered. Heart of the Blue Ridge Simple, harmless and gentle, crimes of violence among them were very rare, and the cruelties practised upon them seem rather to have opened their hearts to sympathy than to have hardened them into vindictiveness. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier So his vindictiveness against the men he held responsible knew no bounds. Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 His face was red and white—blotchy with rage and vindictiveness. It, and Other Stories Egotism, greed, ambition, vindictiveness, and envy added fuel to fire, and hastened destruction. Jewish Literature and Other Essays In his vindictiveness, he spoke with a candor unusual to him in his business dealings. Making People Happy The deity who deceives or is vindictive arises in a society in which deceit and vindictiveness are regarded as virtues. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV "Irene, how can you persuade yourself that it is your duty to obey an unjust and tyrannical decree, which sacrifices the happiness of two to the unreasonable vindictiveness of one?" Macaria Mrs. Eddy's one original elemental contribution to Quimbyism, was her doctrine of Malicious Animal Magnetism; a grewsome superstition born of her own vindictiveness and distrust. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 She was full of spirit and vindictiveness, and as she was the legal guardian of Kate, she would not let her escape pass unnoticed. Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy The conduct of the drama is in keeping with the character of this incomprehensible monster of vindictiveness; he is "without shame or fear, and bloodthirsty even to madness." The Critics Versus Shakspere A Brief for the Defendant His expression then held nothing but sullen vindictiveness, while every trait of a surly nature was suggested by his voice and manner. 'Me--Smith' The slightest opposition made him furious, and his vindictiveness was insatiable. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest That seems to argue vindictiveness—and a logic which I can hardly attribute to the idiot. The Wonder He knew the cattle-baron’s vindictiveness, and that his daughter had committed an offence he could not forgive. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter "One thing is unfortunately certain," said Mrs. Jackson, with a sort of pious vindictiveness, "Captain Parsons has behaved abominably, and it's our duty to do something." The Hero His mouth, she thought, was a trifle weak, yet not exactly weak either, but full-lipped and 80 sensual, with little curves at the corners which, she was sure, indicated either vindictiveness or cruelty, perhaps both. The Trail to Yesterday There was nothing of vindictiveness, nothing of rashness. Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Travel to California by the Ox-team Method Already his vindictiveness towards the military had vanished. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Clavering took heart at this; but his enemy’s vindictiveness was evidently not exhausted, for he nodded comprehendingly. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter They certainly must have formed an extraordinary friendship, for Nora’s subsequent vindictiveness could not possibly have arisen out of the ruins of an indifferent acquaintance. The Place of Honeymoons These expressions scarcely do justice to the spirit of vindictiveness with which certain of the republican leaders regarded the British population of the Rand. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 Her vindictiveness whenever the name of Silas Trimmer was mentioned had become highly amusing to him, in spite of the fact that he admired her for it. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man The bitterness of his words now told him that, and the vindictiveness in his eyes spoke even plainer than speech. The Hero of Garside School But no personal vindictiveness mingled with his crime. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Frank’s dislike had grown to an impish vindictiveness, and if the old man Meeker had any knowledge of his son’s deviltries, he gave no sign. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range Your brother, too, whose soul, with the most deliberate vindictiveness, I sent before its Maker, without an instant's preparation! The Light of Scarthey In his intentness and earnestness, he did not suspect the liability of his expressions to the charge of a vindictiveness he was unconscious of in his own breast. Senatorial Character A Sermon in West Church, Boston, Sunday, 15th of March, After the Decease of Charles Sumner. False evidence meant to weight Justice's scale, Eavesdroppings, astute fabrications, The figments of vile keyhole varlets, the fudge Of venal vindictiveness. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 January 11, 1890 What want ye with me, white man?” answered the most hideously repulsive-looking individual of the party, sending a look of concentrated hatred and vindictiveness upward at the professor. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure The treacherous servant was rewarded with the post of boatswain, and he used his authority over his old master with the most offensive vindictiveness. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Rancour and rage and vindictiveness, and every passion awakened in the breasts of the strong by local insolence and legal injustice, is supplied by Bunyan with epithets of immense retaliative force. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis "Sometime I hope that this wretched Captain will be captured and imprisoned right here," said the Spaniard with a cold, vindictiveness. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power It is very difficult now, as before, to believe that he entertained sentiments of positive animosity or vindictiveness against Ralegh. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography No, I would not willingly compass the fellow’s death; I entertain no feeling of vindictiveness toward him. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure Mockery, disdain, anger, despair, vindictiveness were all stamped there, but I heeded little; I was too intent on catching my father's every word. Roger Trewinion “Carramba!” cried the Spaniard, whose vindictiveness I thought appalling; only, of course, one had to make allowances for what he had suffered and the crimes the men of whom he spoke had committed. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant As for the other two mates, they were equally as brutal as their captain, but lacked his savage, methodical vindictiveness. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 The petition was not an ebullition of vindictiveness. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography With irony, with vindictiveness, Captain Wass pitched his voice in sarcastic nasal tone and recited another rule—thereby trying to express his irate opinion of the lawlessness of other men. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 From men of vindictiveness I appeal to men of mercy. The heart of happy hollow A collection of stories They do not know the infinite depths of hatred to the North and to everything Northern—the venom and vindictiveness with which they would pursue us. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy At last she wore out his courage and his strength alike, and the inquiry gradually faded away before the persistent and sinister vindictiveness of the royal witch at Rueil. The Story of Rouen Cyril thought a reply was one of those many things that could be dispensed with—he merely showered a little extra vindictiveness upon the firewood and kicked the cask with a shabby copper-toed boot. An Australian Lassie Martineau, in his scale of the springs of action, rightly ranks censoriousness, with vindictiveness and suspiciousness, at the very bottom of the list. Practical Ethics To the men who worked for him he was extraordinarily generous, and he was without vindictiveness toward those who, since the killing of Luffsey, had openly or tacitly opposed him. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands It was not dislike, resentment, fear; it was rather a sly but savage vindictiveness, a purposeful malice that would stop at nothing. The Man from the Bitter Roots Jones felt no vindictiveness towards Voles now; disgust, such as he might have felt towards a vulture or a cormorant, but no vindictiveness. The Man Who Lost Himself She turned wicked, satiety transmuting itself into active vindictiveness. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The vindictiveness of her voice accorded well with her person,—expressed it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 She seemed to feel in the air strange Furies, Lemures, things that had haunted her with their tomb-frenzied vindictiveness since she was a child and had pored over the illustrated Classical Dictionary. The Lost Girl To this almost chiding declaration—because my vindictiveness seldom goes further than a bit of teasing—I said that I was really doing my best. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Where corporal punishment is resorted to, there always will be feelings of vindictiveness; and all the bad passions must be allowed to repose before the better can gain the ascendant. Diary in America, Series One Since, owing to an almost incredible act of royal vindictiveness in a.d. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See Being a lawyer, I have naturally made a pretty close study of character, and if I ever saw vindictiveness on the face of any human, it was on Helen's at that moment. 32 Caliber The Protestants would have come back to power in the thoughtless vindictiveness of exasperated and successful revolutionists; and the problem of the Reformation would have been more hard than ever of a reasonable solution. The Reign of Mary Tudor He understood that plain rage against plain political injustice; he understood again that obvious vindictiveness and that obvious brutality which followed. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Is it manly, now that they have nothing to fear from Britain, to indulge in expressions of hate amid vindictiveness, which are the proper language of fear? Diary in America, Series One It had come at last, his great opportunity; all the evil in his nature was roused at last; jealousy, vindictiveness, unscrupulousness. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book A friend in need is a friend indeed, and this friend is handsome as well as kind, although there is a little something or other, a suppressed vindictiveness, about his expression, that repels her. Molly Bawn She spoke with a pretty enough pretence of vindictiveness, but her manner was not very convincing. In Direst Peril The vindictiveness of a purposeless hell has, of course, failed ignominiously as a deterrent from crime. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles But the remorseless vindictiveness and cruelty displayed throughout the Collins prosecution were patent to everybody. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion The wild and beautiful gorge interested him in spite of himself; it disengaged his thoughts alike from his personal grievance, and from his dissatisfied contemplation of his own lack of proper vindictiveness. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Was anything impossible in one whom he had known again and again to stoop to the pettiest forms of personal malice and vindictiveness. The Genius Man has read his cruelties into God, and what in moments of vindictiveness and wrath we would like to do our enemies we have supposed Eternal God would do to his. Christianity and Progress "A rifle, a rifle" gasped the wounded man, now plainly dying, and his ghastly face more awful by the look of terrible vindictiveness it now wore "shoot at the horse!" A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa This school was broken up in 1862 by the destruction of the building at the hands of the incendiaries, who, even at that time, were inspired with all their accustomed vindictiveness toward the Colored people. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens I confess, indeed," with a sudden slight burst of vindictiveness, "that I never liked Dysart; idiotic sort of fool in my estimation, self-opinionated like all fools, and deucedly impertinent in that silent way of his. April's Lady A Novel For the credit of human nature let it be recorded that the experiment was entirely successful; for, as Lord Beaconsfield said, "Turtle makes all men equal," and vindictiveness is exorcised by champagne. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography They concentrate the vindictiveness of a life in a few moments; and, though the paroxysm is usually short, it is too often fatal to themselves and their victims. Rattlin the Reefer Just a flicker of vindictiveness crept into Boris' eyes, and under the suasion of firearms he turned again to the bag. High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn And yet it is from his lips that flows the delightful stream of naive confession and mordant sarcasm that never seems either ill-natured or artificial, that lashes without vindictiveness, and excoriates without malice. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan But the Federalists pursued Mr. Jefferson with a vindictiveness which has no parallel, in this country. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 What a power of vindictiveness the man must have, still to cherish rancour against a daughter fifteen years in her grave! The Four Pools Mystery He had his usual afternoon wine-flush upon him; but a feeling of vindictiveness had placed his feelings of incipient intoxication under complete mastery. Rattlin the Reefer But Felix, despite his vigorous and sanguine constitution, was by no means quick to anger, nor immediately responsive to injury; on the contrary he was exceedingly patient in his vindictiveness. Brazilian Tales It was then that William, who had just a brief time before been pursuing the imperiled lad with seeming vindictiveness, proved that there was little of venom in his heart. The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain The prince has obstinacy, sensuality, arrogance, and vindictiveness; and his tool has brains, cunning, and inventiveness, for the effective exercise of the other's evil tendencies. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania Pattison drops a good many expressions about his Anglo-Catholic days that betray something like vindictiveness—which is certainly not philosophical, whatever else it was. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 5: On Pattison's Memoirs Here her levity was as marked as in the paltry affairs of the boudoir and the ante-chamber, and here to levity she added both dissimulation and vindictiveness. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre He had now succeeded in making her fear him, while his vindictiveness had been solely against herself, she had defied him, but now, that another was menaced she trembled for his safety. Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma The "good German" vindictiveness might make one last supreme effort. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 His bias, prejudice, and vindictiveness doesn't apply to the members of his immediate family, but it does apply intensely and vigorously to others. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story It seemed to me that Mr. Rogers was pressing Whitmore harshly, almost with a note of private vindictiveness in his voice. The Adventures of Harry Revel The features worked curiously, forming themselves for a second to a pattern of mean vindictiveness. The Winning Clue There was a vindictiveness in these crimes which no plea can extenuate. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country It was painfully clear now—the cause of Mary's going and the embittered vindictiveness of her smile. Rimrock Jones And he plunged at the congress of balls with a vindictiveness which was infinitely contenting to me. Chapters from My Autobiography She had not the slightest fear of old Mr. Clifford's vindictiveness. Cobwebs and Cables "They were stung to death by bees," Hanlon said, and there was a trace of vindictiveness in his voice. Man of Many Minds He hates Philip II, as I suppose good folks ought who despise egotism, intolerance, vindictiveness, and horrible cruelty. A Hero and Some Other Folks "What a revelation of vindictiveness, where one would least expect it!" exclaimed Mr. Barrymore. My Friend the Chauffeur Most wonderful of all, their hearts were so brimming over with the joy of a new life as to leave no room for thoughts of bitterness or vindictiveness against their oppressors. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Madame Geniis, whose overtures for familiarity were repulsed, plotted against her with spiteful vindictiveness. The Friendships of Women It was the first evidence of his pathologic emotionalism and vindictiveness. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry He became sullen, and there was a certain marked vindictiveness in the way he spurred his lame horse on to exertions that were plainly too much for it. The Lost Valley The Indian has become too weak to contend successfully against his neighbor and the white man has learned enough to refrain from arousing the vindictiveness of the savage. The Seminole Indians of Florida Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 469-532 When tears of pious vindictiveness had closed the reading, Colonel McLane spread his pongee handkerchief on the bare floor, and knelt in silent and comfortably assured prayer. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times But could the mass of vindictiveness, sophistry, and vulgarity which these pages contain be simply submitted to impartial and intelligent men, we should have little dread of any great harm resulting from them. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy His extreme sensitiveness and emotionalism, his vindictiveness, the total lack of a sense of responsibility, his impulsive existence, all these, were always at play in his relations with man. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry The boundless mercy of God, his atoning love, is shown by the absence of all vindictiveness from his judgments, their restorative aim and tendency. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life As he set foot on it the Terror said with cold vindictiveness: "We'll teach him not to answer our letters." The Terrible Twins Tinker knew the ground, ran for a post and rails which filled a gap, and skipped over them a few yards ahead of his energetic playfellow, who stood gazing after him with a rueful vindictiveness. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World In that way he would kill two birds with one stone, satisfy his feeling of vindictiveness toward you, and at the same time start suspicion in another quarter. Dick the Bank Boy Or, A Missing Fortune He was very sensitive, becoming offended on the least provocation, and when laboring under some imaginary grievance his antagonism and vindictiveness knew no bounds. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry The vindictiveness, the cruelty of the populace, was already a thing of the past—of that past when they had not yet learned their power. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow There were others, though, who tackled Andy hard in the scrimmages, but he rather liked it, for there was no vindictiveness back of it. Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery "It would be very good for him," said Dorothy with some vindictiveness. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World No; he implies something more culpable, such immorality as covetousness, deception, vindictiveness, and hypocrisy. History of English Humour, Vol. 2 Their relation with man has always been characterized by a sort of vicious vindictiveness. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry The not unattractive character of Gaveston, too, affectionate, gay, proud, quick-tempered, brave—with faults also, of deceit, vanity and vindictiveness—preserves the royal friendship from the sink of blind dotage upon an unworthy creature. The Growth of English Drama It conceives that God is vindictive, and at the same time assures us that Christianity sternly condemns vindictiveness. The War and the Churches Mortimer glanced from my face to that of the speaker, evidently attracted by the vindictiveness of the voice. My Lady of Doubt The reason for the excesses of the old governing classes lies in the vices and passions of human nature—cupidity, lust, vindictiveness, ambition, and vanity. What Social Classes Owe to Each Other We now see them manifest a pathologic emotionalism, an unbounded egotism, a relentless vindictiveness and an apparently total disregard of consequences. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry None at all, if our ire has these two features of unreasonableness and vindictiveness. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals A swift vindictiveness flashed into the woman's face. An Alabaster Box There was evidently a pretty wide streak of vindictiveness in Fuzzy character. Little Fuzzy Their views moderate, and wavering between revolution and conservatism, desired that the one should conquer without violence, and the other concede without vindictiveness. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution At that early period of life he already showed marked egotism, extreme vindictiveness and an utter disregard for consequences. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry “Well, I don't pity him,” said Mrs. Van Dorn, with subdued vindictiveness. The Debtor A Novel For the only thing in which Caterina showed any precocity was a certain ingenuity in vindictiveness. Scenes of Clerical Life He sat up stiffly, the sarcastic grin leaving his face, and replaced by an expression of vindictiveness. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune His round eyes said that with all the vindictiveness of injured conceit. Bella Donna A Novel But she did know him; she comprehended fully the slumbering tiger within, the lurking spirit of vindictiveness of his real nature, and that knowledge overcame her, left her weak and trembling like a frightened child. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West He looked straight at Lawler, his face expressionless except for the slight smile that tugged at the corners of his mouth—which might have been indicative of vindictiveness or triumph. The Trail Horde The forgetfulness, no less than the vindictiveness, of men is often surprising. Andrew Marvell Frank had never before witnessed such an exhibition of cowardly vindictiveness, and he was almost sorry that he had protected Arthur. Frank Among The Rancheros "Now you," she said with a shade of vindictiveness in her voice. More William His rage against himself had a biting vindictiveness. In the Roaring Fifties There is something superhuman in this utter absence of any shade of vindictiveness, when one thinks that, by a few words, she might have saved herself from much of what she had to suffer. Joan of Arc Mary V hated that nurse with a vindictiveness wholly out of proportion to the cause. Skyrider He was a representative Christian, void of vindictiveness and uncomplaining; he made no outcry of pain; he sealed his lips to reproach. Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session The black figure of Kali still rested on the table, and somehow the evil lines in the face of the goddess suggested the vindictiveness that had played about the thin lips of his accuser. Caste Your politics would be my politics on most points; we should run together more than halfway, if we could stand side by side, in spite of all your vindictiveness to N. III. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II There was no more vindictiveness in his expression. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul "Yes, the cuss," repeated Sonora, all the vindictiveness gone from his heart now. The Girl of the Golden West In the reconstruction period following the war, he was inevitably an ally of Thaddeus Stevens, though the latter far surpassed him in vindictiveness toward the South. American Men of Action |
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