| 单词 | dispraise |
| 例句 | Jackson has thought deeply about bereavement, and it seems shabby to dispraise a book so acutely observed, and seemingly as lacking in novelistic calculation as it is lacking in novelistic ambition. The Widow's Tale by Mick Jackson 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z Of course, once western culture could be a term of praise, it was bound to become a term of dispraise, too. There is no such thing as western civilisation | Kwame Anthony Appiah 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Having said this, I have said all that can be said in dispraise of the vessel. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z That Browning has outdone all other poets in this particular should be to his honor, not to his dispraise. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Still, I venture on remarking that the doctrine of Evolution has acquired both praise and dispraise which it does not deserve. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z She sighed a murmur of dispraise, At which, methought, the rafters shook. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z In that Essay of the way of writing Epistles, Erasmus had put in two sorts of Declamations, one in the praise, the other in dispraise, of Matrimony, and asking his young Pupil Ld. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z Longfellow regarded life from the standpoint of eternity, and thus was one who, in the words of à Kempis, "careth little for the praise or dispraise of men." A Day With Longfellow 2011-11-13T03:00:15.157Z On this account an Andalusian cavalry lieutenant, while saying something in her praise and dispraise in a game of forfeits, recently declared, "You are very charming, but your roundness is alarming." The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z This the critics allow me, and while they like my wares, they may dispraise my writing. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z All praise of civilisation, or art, or contrivance, is so much dispraise of nature; an admission of imperfection, which it is man's business, and merit, to be always endeavouring to correct or mitigate.* My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z Now many men do Tom Long dispraise, Saying, "He has small conscience in his ways, But sure I'll lay no such fault to his charge; I rather think his conscience was too large." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z But praise and dispraise were all one to him before now, and we must go back and follow the tragedy of his personal history to its close. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z We do not say these things in dispraise of Burns: nay, perhaps, they but interest us the more in his favor. Life of Robert Burns 2011-05-11T02:00:21.043Z He speaks of orders multiplying upon him, of especial praise received for proficiency in this style of work; not, we may suppose, from any who had much authority to praise or dispraise. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z Fortunately, Soren never heard a word of this, or it would have been ill both for Cilia and Abrahamsen, for he could not bear to hear a word in dispraise of his beloved ship. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z This book is not written in praise or dispraise of living men. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z In deference to his judgment Keats at once abandoned it, and a second attempt says briefly, with perfect dignity and taste, all that can justly be said in dispraise of his work. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z The reverse was the case; and as I did not choose to be at the trouble of writing in his dispraise, I thought it better to say nothing. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Therefore, if on no other ground, we may allow him his curious outbreaks of passionate dispraise and scorn against all such as seemed to stand in the way of his art. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z Nothing could have suited Addison better than the opportunity afforded him of contributing an occasional essay or roundabout paper in praise of virtue or dispraise of stupidity and bad form to his friend’s periodical. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z In that lonely little closet of his, Pierre foretasted all that this world hath either of praise or dispraise; and thus foretasting both goblets, anticipatingly hurled them both in its teeth. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Names of this kind are sometimes given by the Arabs not in dispraise, but as prophetic of great achievements. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments But when the Rowans' backs were turned, and the Tappitts were alone together, others besides old Tappitt himself had words to say in dispraise of Luke. Rachel Ray "They did n't dispraise what you done, did they?" broke in Billy. The Fortunes Of Glencore Nor can it be recorded, to their dispraise, that they were a terror to their enemies. An Address, Delivered Before the Was-ah Ho-de-no-son-ne or New Confederacy of the Iroquois Also, Genundewah, a Poem Further, they offer themselves to favour and to disfavour, to praise, to dispraise; to the applauding hands or to the exploding hisses of the public. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 The following is a curious instance.—The celebrated poet El-Mutanebbee, having written some verses in dispraise of Káfoor El-Ikhsheedee the independent Governor of Egypt, was obliged to flee, and hide himself in a distant town. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments Minola, with all her real or fancied delight in noting the jealousies and weaknesses of men and women, could hear no words of detraction or even dispraise. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. In an article of some length, printed in connection with this, but first published in the "New York Tribune," Margaret's dispraise of this poet is in even larger proportion to her scant commendation of him. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) "He had good reasons for saying so, and you need not reproach him, for speaking in your dispraise to our general and myself." The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Where there's no rivalry, there will be no dispraise. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day If they went to a ball and he danced three times with the same lady, he knew he would hear something in faint dispraise. A Mad Love He had another anecdote which he was very apt to give, by way of a rebuke, when the Major wearied us beyond endurance with dispraises of the English. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) “They’re awfully good fun,” Leslie started loyally in to make up for anything she had said which might seem to savor of mockery or dispraise. Aurora the Magnificent Mr. Hughes forgets—or does he forget?—that in the sequel to this poem, entitled Sixty Years After, Tennyson unsays all the high-pitched dispraise of Amy and her squire. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) Hobbes casually mentions the subject of "praise or dispraise," in reference to the will; those who are old enough will remember this was one of the most frequent subjects of discussion amongst the earlier Socialists. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." If thou buyest do not dispraise, any otherwise but to give the thing that thou hast to do with its just value and worth. Bunyan They may call thee wizard, and monk accursed, And load thee with dispraise; Thou wert born five hundred years too soon For the comfort of thy days; But not too soon for human kind. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul Every one liked him, and no one ever said a word in his dispraise; and for the rest, he could tyrannize as royally as any other young man who is his family’s sole blessing. Not Like Other Girls Frances Rhett, despite Miss Pinckney’s dispraise of her, was a most formidable person as far as the opposite sex was concerned. The Ghost Girl Their mutual advice, support, praise or dispraise, enthusiasm, abhorrence, likings, dislikings, constitute the atmosphere in which one lives. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) His series of fables suggests a vast Comédie Inhumaine but this statement must not be regarded as dispraise: it is merely description. The Merry-Go-Round They were bold eyes, I was going to say, but the word would signify too much in their dispraise; daring eyes, I would rather say, courageous, expressive, never shrinking, sometimes also suspicious. The Bertrams They are chiefly in dispraise of the old King Charles, the Queen, and the Prince of Peace. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 Far be it from me to write a word in dispraise of Alexander Wilson. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 The two others, who are hidden behind some trees, must perforce listen to their own dispraise. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas The verse that has been written in praise as well as dispraise of the "Indian Novelty" would of itself fill a volume of no "mean pretentions." Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce She said no word absolutely in dispraise of Caroline; but she admitted, and at last admitted so often, that, according to her thinking, Caroline was wrong. The Bertrams What do we care for the puerile dispraise of the press? The Tyranny of the Dark The toast was cold, the tea had drawn too long, and for once the mistress never said a word in dispraise. A Little Girl in Old Boston Strange man! not any man indeed, who is just, could dispraise thy deeds of war, for thou art brave. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Lamb's poem is without doubt one of the finest pieces of verse ever written on tobacco, and seemingly contains both words of praise and dispraise—the latter however in some sense are insincere. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Come back! come back!—'twas pleasant then To cherish faith in love and truth, For nothing in dispraise of men Had sour'd the temper of our youth. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century On that side let me first set down what is to be said in dispraise, for the mere sake of leaving a sweet taste in the mouth at the end. My Contemporaries In Fiction There is some life in humanity yet: and youth will now and again find a brave word to say in dispraise of riches, and throw up a situation to go strolling with a knapsack. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) The boy has in him somewhat of the knight of the old time, your Honor; he has never opened his lips in dispraise of his faithless love. The Eagle's Heart Of the other varieties grown in the West Indies such as St. Domingo, Jamaica, and Trinidad, much may be said both in praise and dispraise. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce In dispraise of the niece Madame Denis, the King abandoned the toleration he had professedly extended. Heroes of Modern Europe A great soul is above all praise and dispraise of men, which are ever given ignorantly and without fine discernment. Education and the Higher Life "Why, to say truth," said Hero, "I never yet saw a man, how wise soever, or noble, young, or rarely featured, but she would dispraise him." Tales from Shakespeare Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings Of the other special fertilizers, such as cotton seed meal, castor pomace, ground bone, damaged grain, tobacco waste and saltpetre waste, much may be said both in praise and dispraise. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Such words to be spoken in a fashionable circle; and they'll all accredit it, for they have,—Heaven knows why!—long been seeking something to my dispraise. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems The chorus of dispraise was swelled by all those, persons chiefly of high station, whose fashion of reading had been ridiculed. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Frequent dispraises are but the faults of uncharitable wit: and it is from where there is no judgment, that the heaviest judgment comes; for self-examination would make all judgments charitable. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry With the constant inclination to dispraise cities and civilization, he yet can find no way to know woods and woodmen except by paralleling them with towns and townsmen. The Last Harvest It is better for both writer and reader to praise than to dispraise. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative As we have had no great lyrical drama at all since Manfred and The Cenci, that is not much in its dispraise. Studies in Early Victorian Literature Not ended then, the passionate ebb and flow, The awful tide that battled to and fro; We ride amid a tempest of dispraise. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar I did wrong to flout their messengers yesterday," said William Douglas, his boyish heart misgiving him at dispraise of others; "perhaps they meant me well. The Black Douglas Manifestly he had repented of the vaingloriousness of those herald angels and their dome; and practically took the hint of my dispraise in the adoption of that humbler tombstone. My Life as an Author He would only need to take his cue from the public, measuring his commendation by the intensity of their applause, his dispraise by their signs of displeasure, and all would be well with him. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Unstinting, and occasionally unmeasured, in praise and dispraise of other men, he has allowed his own reputation the noble liberty to look after itself. Adventures in Criticism VINCENT: I heard it, uncle, indeed, and, to say the truth, it was not to dispraise. Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation With Modifications To Obsolete Language By Monica Stevens Even those who were accustomed to regard the Low Churchmen of their age as 'amphibious trimmers' or 'Latitudinarian traditors' were by no means unanimous in dispraise of Tillotson. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century But the improbability of these announcements does not result from the celebrated report, for Bailly does not mention such marvels, neither in praise nor dispraise; he does not say one word about them. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men The general has seen Moors With as bad faces; no dispraise to Bertran's. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 His life was an open book—"no weakness, no contempt, dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair." Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 There are those who consider it dispraise of a philosopher to suggest that his work has local color. Humanly Speaking The average critic always calls me, both in praise and dispraise, "photographic"; and I always rebut the epithet with disdain, because in the sense meant by the average critic I am not photographic. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 One should never utter the dispraise or calumny of the Brahmanas. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 He should never hear what is said in dispraise of others. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 But I would far rather have her true words of dispraise than all machine-made twaddle of nearly all the book columns of our great American press. Memories and Anecdotes In view of this abuse we have been predisposing our minds to extenuate the shortcomings of the place and to extol rather than dispraise it. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees But even these exaggerations of dispraise were due to the unquestioned facts of his character and career. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) I tell thee truly, O king, that those foolish persons, without doubt, meet with destruction who calumniate the Brahmanas and utter their dispraise. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 By the former, I rather praise a person; by the latter, I dispraise him. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures In these and all such divine discommendings of the churches for their corruptions, all succeeding churches are strongly forbidden the like corruptions: God's dispraises are divine prohibitions. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London All its noises smack of taunting praises of the land, and dispraises of the gloomy sea, and of me for going on it. The Bed-Book of Happiness Incident and feeling, praise and dispraise, will all alike tend to mould the sensitive plastic material into shape. Miss Bretherton Skilled in praise and dispraise, and themselves the origin or cause of other people's fame and ignominy the Brahmanas, O king, always become angry with those that seek to injure others. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 His modelling arouses tempests, either of dispraise or idolatry. Promenades of an Impressionist On the contrary, God dispraises Ephesus, for falling from her first love, Rev. ii. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London Antonyms: condemnation, dispraise, disapprobation, disparagement, denunciation, animadversion, stricture. praise, v. laud, extol, commend, eulogize, panegyrize, applaud; magnify, glorify. Putnam's Word Book We still commend good and dispraise evil, both in the general and in the particular. The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps And at that she looked glad, and said that she would hold Osric's trust as against any word she had heard of me in dispraise. A Thane of Wessex Its author blossomed and fruited marvelously early; so early and with such unlooked-for fruit that the unthinking world, which first received him with exaggerated honor, presently assailed him with undue dispraise. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 Discouragements, deterring from ill-governing, are also specially applied to Christ's officers, whether by way of dispraise or threats, &c., The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London He spoke of a "theological" bishop in the sense of dispraise, and linked the epithet with "bitter" and "bustling." Sydney Smith You do not know him as I do, Dovenald, or you would not breathe a word in his dispraise. The Thirsty Sword He sincerely meant praise, no dispraise or hint of limitation; and they err who suppose that poetic limitation is a necessary consequence of the fact, the fact being granted as Voltaire states it. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold The young man is often modest, almost always sensitive, and he prefers to bear dispraise rather than to tell the real reason he hesitates. The Cost of Shelter In this chorus of dispraise truth struggled for a hearing, but then as now traveled more slowly than error. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia And the teaching which had that name, both in praise, and often in dispraise, as technical, scholastic, unspiritual, transcendental, nay, even Popish, countenanced the Tractarians. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 If they, "the bards," says an Elizabethan writer, "say ought in dispraise, the gentleman, especially the meere Irish, stand in great awe." The Story of Ireland Ralph: Ah, it is not to dispraise you they put it on you, but to show you out so wealthy and so rich. New Irish Comedies As with Hercules, so with the physical activity he represents,—no one dispraises, if few practise it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 It is this very accuracy that almost forces us at this time to minimise and dispraise Tennyson's work. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge This attention has elicited from individuals praise and dispraise, dealt out promptly, and with little qualification. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 All its noises smack of taunting praises of the land, and dispraises of the gloomy sea, and of me for going on it. The Uncommercial Traveller Esteem is gained and dispraise is avoided by putting one's efficiency in evidence. Theory of the Leisure Class This being said, he dispatched messengers to Sparta, who were sufficiently supplied with matter both for dispraise of Tachos, and commendation of Nectanabis. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans For strength from truth divided, and from just, Illaudable, nought merits but dispraise And ignominy; yet to glory aspires Vain-glorious, and through infamy seeks fame: Therefore eternal silence be their doom. Paradise Lost Resistance to unjust dispraise had mingled with her feeling for him from the very first, and now in the rebound of her heart after her anguish the resistance was stronger than ever. Middlemarch Now, I am not going to convert a paper on the Solace of Books into a paper in dispraise of books. The Book of Delight and Other Papers Praise or dispraise, is the reward or punishment which the world confers or inflicts on merit or demerit; and, for my part, I neither can nor will confound them in the application. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 "Therefore," said he, "if you will show the force of your eloquence, tell my Macedonians their faults, and dispraise them, that by hearing their errors they may learn to he better for the future." Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Tarleton had told him not to dispraise anything … "it'll be cut out if you do" … but at all events he would take care that his praise was justly given. The Foolish Lovers I am not conscious, that I have written any thing of this man, that has not been more in his dispraise than in his favour. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1 It must be said also of her, either in praise or in dispraise, that she was the Lesbia who inspired the muse of Catullus. The Life of Cicero Volume One Undertakers! not one word shall henceforth pass our lips in your dispraise! A Love Story So now I will begin with thy dispraise, O black, O colour of ink and blacksmith's dust, thou whose face is like the crow that brings about lovers' parting! The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV Never remark upon what is placed before you, either in praise or dispraise of it. Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life. But to say that Fame does not know them is not dispraise. Literary and Social Essays Sallust, who was certainly his enemy, wrote of him in his lifetime, but never wrote in his dispraise. The Life of Cicero Volume One But venture not a syllable in her dispraise, for you know not whom you censure. The Pilot And now I will begin in thy dispraise, O brown of favour! The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV Their censure did not much affect him; for the good-natured young man was disposed to accept with considerable humility the dispraises of others. The History of Pendennis Memorize what Aesop said in praise of the tongue, and what he said in dispraise of it. De La Salle Fifth Reader She did not even seem to see them, arranging them without a word either of praise or dispraise. Doctor Pascal Lady Jersey was very loud in her dispraise of the Duke of Richmond. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II We cannot think his book at all likely to receive more dispraise than it richly merits. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 One had to suspect that Shakspere, alive and a fair target for dispraise, might have learned something to his advantage if not to his delight. The Boss of Little Arcady The flood of Lethe cannot wash out thy fame, To others' great reproach, shame, and dispraise. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 "Stösst an!" said the rescuer, and chuckled something in dispraise of women. Dragon's blood "Why to say truth," said Hero, "I never yet saw a man, how wise soever, or noble, young or rarely featured, but she would dispraise him." The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children "I neither praise nor dispraise, Marian; they are, with one notable exception simply out of my ken, ordinarily; but I like this little girl, where she is, unusually well." Sara, a Princess Such new desolation as she must have felt was masked under jesting dispraise of our execrable Northern climate. The Boss of Little Arcady Let it suffice, that it is a fit soil for praise to dwell upon: and what dispraise may set upon it is either easily overcome, or transformed into just commendation. English literary criticism I felt, and many felt, that excess of ignorant laudation which spells certain reaction into ignorant dispraise. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism What hath this man done now, but lied in the dispraising of his bargain? and why did he dispraise it, but of a covetous mind to wrong and beguile the seller? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 We grow as peremptory in our rejection or admission, as when a person presents himself as a candidate for our favor; our verdicts are couched in as simple adjectives of praise or dispraise. Pragmatism Only one thing made her more angry than the defence of anything American, and that was dispraise of anything British. The Story of Julia Page So the name of poetry is odious to them; but neither his cause, nor effects, neither the sum that contains him, nor the particularities descending from him, give any fast handle to their carping dispraise. English literary criticism I looked on them nine several days, And then I saw that they were bad; A friend, too, spoke in their dispraise,— 530 He never read them;—with amaze I found Sir William Drummond had. Peter Bell the Third And when I say that Bernard Dale was not inclined to throw away any of these advantages, I by no means intend to speak in his dispraise. The Small House at Allington These interjections are small on paper, but as the good creatures uttered them they were eloquent; there was a cheerful variety of dispraise skillfully thrown into each of them. Peg Woffington In this respect In Memoriam is unique, for neither to its praise nor dispraise is it to be compared with the other famous elegies of the world. Alfred Tennyson And yet," said Margaret, "Harry will not hear a single word in dispraise of him. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations Among the papers left at Borrow's death was a fragment of a political article in dispraise of the Radicals. The Life of George Borrow He felt that he had been keen in his dispraise, especially as old Gashwiler would never get the sting of it. Merton of the Movies It is the same with the Kathá whose praise and dispraise are equally enthusiastic; e.g., The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 Perhaps Tennyson's laurels were not for nothing in the chorus of dispraise which greeted the Ode on the Duke of Wellington, and Maud. Alfred Tennyson So now I will begin with thy dispraise, O black, O colour of ink and blacksmith's dust, thou whose face is like the raven which bringeth about the parting of lovers. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 In this chorus of dispraise Borrow saw a conspiracy. The Life of George Borrow Yet I own, it doth increase it, and not so only, but dispraise doth diminish it. The Confessions of St. Augustine He did not know how far he would be justified in saying much, even to his friend the squire, in dispraise of his future son-in-law. Doctor Thorne To praise or dispraise is the commonest theme; and if we manage this artfully, it will turn to considerable account; if unskilfully, we are lost. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies And I shall at once begin in thy dispraise, O berry-brown girl! The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 "He dispraises himself most unnecessarily in denying the prettiness of his language," said Clara. The Last Chronicle of Barset Because, had he been unpraised, and these self-same men had dispraised him, and with dispraise and contempt told the very same things of him, I had never been so kindled and excited to love him. The Confessions of St. Augustine Praise or dispraise moved not his constant mood, True to his purpose, to his country's good! Treatises on Friendship and Old Age For to praise unwillingly is so far from being more civil than to dispraise willingly, that it is perhaps rather more uncivil. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies There is some life in humanity yet; and youth will now and again find a brave word to say in dispraise of riches, and throw up a situation to go strolling with a knapsack. The Pocket R.L.S., being favourite passages from the works of Stevenson "High an' michty!" said the draper, annoyed at losing the customer to whose dispraise he had been listening. Donal Grant, by George MacDonald It is surely no dispraise to an oak that it does not bear jessamine; and he who should plant honeysuckle round Trajan’s column would not be thought to adorn, but to disgrace it. Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson There is not a syllable of either praise or dispraise. The Way of All Flesh So the name of poetry is odious to them, but neither his cause nor effects, neither the sum that contains him, nor the particularities descending from him, give any fast handle to their carping dispraise. A Defence of Poesie and Poems I knew what the feeling there was with reference to England, and I knew also how impossible it is for an Englishman to hold his tongue and submit to dispraise of England. North America — Volume 1 Not to dispraise me, and call me pander, and bread-chipper, and I know not what! King Henry IV, Part 2 Her favour turns the fashion of the days, For native blood is counted painting now; And therefore red, that would avoid dispraise, Paints itself black, to imitate her brow. Love's Labour's Lost Their praise were her dispraise; who dare, who dare, Adulate the seraphim for their burning hair? Poems Let it suffice to have showed it is a fit soil for praise to dwell upon; and what dispraise may be set upon it is either easily overcome, or transformed into just commendation. A Defence of Poesie and Poems Let a man school himself to bear dispraise, for thereby alone shall he call his soul his own. Paul Kelver, a Novel For myself, if I make these statements falsely against the knowledge of Hellas, this were not in any sense to praise my hero, but to dispraise myself. Agesilaus |
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