| 单词 | favouritism |
| 例句 | Of course, officially, guardians weren’t supposed to show favouritism, but there were little displays of affection all the time within certain parameters; and most of what Ruth suggested fell easily within them. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z "I was possibly harder on her than anyone else as I didn't want anyone to think that I had hired her out of favouritism." Lies and friends 2011-04-12T07:26:24Z Some diversity hardliners want favouritism shown towards minority nominees in awards voting. Did #OscarsSoWhite work? Looking beyond Hollywood's diversity drought 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z To say favouritism ripped my family apart is an understatement. A letter to … my parents, whose favouritism ripped our family apart 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Diya’s big fear is seeing the favouritism pass down the generations. ‘I was an intruder’: what it’s like to be your parents’ least favourite child 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z It was such a pity that she never read the book of Genesis, about how Jacob’s favouritism ripped his family apart too, resulting in Joseph’s kidnapping and slavery. A letter to … my parents, whose favouritism ripped our family apart 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z And because scoring is essentially subjective, there can't just be one judge, there needs to be a panel, to minimise the chance of bias, favouritism, cheating, bribery, cold-war politics etc. TV Review: Dive 2010-07-09T05:45:00Z Why is there rank favouritism between me and my siblings and grandchildren? A letter to … Anyone who is shocked that I don’t like my mother 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z This perverse favouritism has produced some disasters – such as Jean Nouvel's One New Change shopping centre. The Cheesegrater: Richard Rogers sprinkles the Square Mile 2013-06-16T17:00:01Z That's a lot of pressure, but their focus is ferocious and if favouritism is a burden to them then they're carrying it lightly. 'Scotland primed for shot at destiny against formidable Irish' 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Allegations include being ignored for weeks if perceived to be swimming poorly and a culture of favouritism that left many athletes isolated. Toxic swimming clubs: 'We are not in the military' 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The allegation of favouritism relates to before Dussopt took up his current ministerial role and when he was a local mayor. French Minister Dussopt says 'not exhausted, nor weakened' by favoritism charge 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The allegations of favouritism relate to the awarding of a water contract back in 2009, before Dussopt took up his current ministerial role and when he was a local mayor. French minister Dussopt to face court over favouritism charge 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Although this kind of favouritism may be frowned upon in Swtizerland, this was not relevant to the case, the defence said. Four bankers who helped Putin's friend set up Swiss bank account convicted 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z However, a majority of respondents in the October 2019 survey also complained about a lack of transparency in recruitment and perceived favouritism under Draghi. Exclusive: ECB staff losing faith in leadership as inflation bites, survey shows 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z French prosecutors opened two judicial inquiries in October, looking into possible false election campaign accounting and favouritism. French police search Macron party office and consulting firm 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Asked about suspicions of potential "favouritism" linked to consulting deals McKinsey won from the French government, Macron said that he as president does not directly deal with public offers. France's Macron on McKinsey probe: my 2017 campaign accounts were checked and cleared 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Current and former staffers told Reuters of cases of verbal abuse, favouritism, and general human resources mismanagement that had led some staff to leave. Pope sacks leadership of worldwide Catholic charity, names commissioner 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z PNF said the inquiry was looking into allegations of "favouritism, influence peddling, and corruption". French prosecutors search 2023 Rugby World Cup HQ 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z In May, Holland Park School in Kensington, west London, was found to have a "culture of fear and favouritism". Holland Park School Ofsted rating downgraded to inadequate 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Just two weeks in office, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol faces clouds over his political honeymoon after a second cabinet nominee withdrew from consideration due to allegations about favouritism in university admissions. Bhutan faces grain shortages, spike in prices - minister 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z In order to get enough points, you need a broad range of support that's impossible to achieve through favouritism alone. Eurovision 2022: Wolves, treadmills and hope for the UK 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The investigation, undertaken by the board of governors at Holland Park School in west London, found a culture of "fear, favouritism and inequality". Holland Park School rife with exploitation and fear, report finds 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z New Zealand players have reported culturally insensitive comments and alleged "favouritism", "ghosting" and "body shaming" from coaches. Players report cultural insensitivity in NZ review 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the Grammys scrapped their anonymous voting committees following allegations of rigging, favouritism and racism. Grammy Awards: Drake has nominations removed 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Veiled in secrecy, the committees had been accused of vote-rigging, favouritism and racism. Grammy Awards: Olivia Rodrigo dominates nominations for 2022 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z He lost presidential immunity from legal prosecution a month after he left office and has since faced investigations into alleged corruption, fraud, favouritism and campaign-funding irregularities. Sarkozy refuses to answer questions at polling fraud trial - BFM 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z It also agreed with the select committee curators who made playlists on services such as Spotify and Apple Music should adhere to a "code of conduct" to avoid bribes and favouritism. Major record labels could face competition inquiry 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z If anything, the preamble has been low-key, reflective of the changed nature of the fixture and the huge tag of favouritism attached to England. Scotland need new breed of 'gallus' 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z "Teachers are highly trained professionals who are well aware of the importance of assessing all their students fairly and without any form of favouritism or bias," he said. Teachers' grades biased to more 'agreeable' pupils 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z He later clarified he was concerned "about the need for inclusion and the lack of transparency of the nomination process", saying the current system "allows favouritism, racism, and networking politics to influence the voting". Grammy Awards scrap controversial voting committees 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, former One Direction star Zayn Malik criticised the "lack of transparency of the nomination process", saying the current system "allows favouritism, racism, and networking politics to influence the voting". The Weeknd 'will no longer submit music to Grammy Awards' after snub 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Instead, he said he was concerned "about the need for inclusion and the lack of transparency of the nomination process", saying the current system and "allows favouritism, racism, and networking politics to influence the voting". Zayn Malik lashes out at Grammy Awards voters 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z No favouritism allowed for the Dutch over the Bulgarians. Brexit: If the boat comes in 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Staff “reported experiences of favouritism, bias and perceived nepotism”. MSF ran 'white saviour' TV ad despite staff warnings over racism 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The contract immediately raised eyebrows and accusations of favouritism, since it was outsourcing a massive federal aid programme to a private organisation with close ties to the prime minister. Trudeau admits 'mistake' amid third ethics inquiry 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z But the party believes the housing secretary still has to questions to answer about whether he showed favouritism towards Mr Desmond. Labour calls for inquiry into Jenrick planning row 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z If you bought debt from individual firms, you were vulnerable to accusations of favouritism. How coronavirus almost brought down the global financial system 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z In the same press conference, Trump accused the WHO of concealing information, being too slow to react to the virus, and, above all, showing favouritism towards China. The WHO v coronavirus: why it can't handle the pandemic 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z And he contends that there is no favouritism in Maharashtra. India’s tigers seem to be a massive success story — many scientists aren’t sure 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Speaking this week, the whistleblower accused Cuneo of showing favouritism towards Innotech and questioned the company’s suitability for a place on the programme given it was simply an events firm rather than developing a product. Revealed: Jennifer Arcuri got visa from scheme run by former Johnson official 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Most disputes between wives arise because the husband shows favouritism to one over another, she says. The woman whose feminist radio station defies the Taliban 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “When I think of ‘agency capture’, it’s not just a product of wilful decisions not to enforce, or wilful decisions to demonstrate favouritism to the industry,” said Will Hendrick, staff attorney for the Waterkeeper Alliance. 'It smells like a decomposing body': North Carolina's polluting pig farms 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Forced to choose between Berlin’s favouritism and the interests of the institution she led, she unfailingly opted for the former. Christine Lagarde will have to confront Berlin if she’s to save the euro | Yanis Varoufakis 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z He modelled himself as a stark contrast to his predecessor, the flamboyant Carlos Menem, whom Argentines suspected of corruption and favouritism. Argentine ex-President De La Rúa dies 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Many people took to China's Twitter-like platform Weibo to air their concerns that favouritism based on wealth is becoming entrenched in the country's education system. Chinese school prompts class bias debate 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The messages caused a damaging rift among liberals by exposing Democratic officials' favouritism towards Mrs Clinton over her challenger for the party's White House nomination, Bernie Sanders. Trump knew about email hack, Cohen to say 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Ms Namashulua said other serious challenges facing the country included favouritism, nepotism, illicit charges for admitting people to jobs in public administration and the falsification of licences. Mozambique busts '30,000 ghost workers' 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z To resolve this alleged favouritism, drivers routinely hypothesise and experiment with ways to manipulate or “game” the system back. High score, low pay: why the gig economy loves gamification 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z To avoid showing diplomatic favouritism, many countries host an embassy to Israel in Tel Aviv and a consulate in Jerusalem that works autonomously to liaise with Palestinians. US downgrades consulate for Palestinians into Israel embassy unit 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Bjørn, never a truly celebrated figure on the European Tour, is on the verge of making a mockery of strong pre-event favouritism status as enjoyed by the US team. Europe take Ryder Cup stranglehold and leave USA needing a new miracle 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Furyk is intelligent enough to realise the perils associated with strong favouritism. Jim Furyk’s US college boys face stern French test to retain Ryder Cup | Ewan Murray 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z "Basilicata needs to defeat the deeply ingrained culture of favouritism, implemented for decades by local politicians and institutions," says Mr Pedicini. Jobless young Italians abandon charms of south 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The researchers argue that the attitude “mirrors industry and government favouritism towards conventional cars”. Customers put off electric cars … by electric-car sales staff 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z But he has switched many of his investments to mutual funds and indexes, a move that could shield him from charges of favouritism. Trump finances: What did we learn? 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Justify, who will challenge Mendelssohn for favouritism in a 20-strong field, is another son of Scat Daddy who could be valued in the high eight figures by Saturday night. Mendelssohn is bred for his date with destiny in the Kentucky Derby 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z But they revile the system of favouritism and patronage built by the ruling party, of which the 30% quota is a centrepiece. Protests in Bangladesh put an end to a corrupt quota system 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z She says there is no favouritism and the relationship she has with each is vastly different. 'Why should I limit my love?' 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z But perhaps the Freemasons' greatest recruitment barrier is their reputation for secrecy and association with corruption, including favouritism in which members help each other rise up the career ladder. The secret ceremonies and rituals of female Freemasons 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z It should not be overlooked that Politicians of all shades have accused a succession of the corporation’s political editors of unfairness and/or favouritism. How blurring of fact and comment kicked open the door to fake news | Roy Greenslade 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The judges sampled the entries in a blind tasting to prevent any accusation of favouritism. West Africa steams over jollof rice war - BBC News 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Martina Navratilova added that gender-based favouritism had been “going on for decades”. Tennis believes it has moved on from the Battle of the Sexes. But has it? 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The Guardian did not find anything to suggest that Trump and his daughter were shown favouritism in their Philippine trademark applications or condominium development. Trump conflict of interest concerns over links with law firm run by Philippine government official 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Emmanuel Macron is under growing pressure to ditch a newly appointed minister and key adviser after French prosecutors announced they were launching a preliminary investigation into allegations of favouritism. French prosecutors open inquiry into Macron ally 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z James Layton, defending the state of Missouri, argued that it did not want to be seen to be showing favouritism. Neil Gorsuch takes backseat as supreme court weighs church-state separation 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z “I don’t care,” said Johnson on Sunday night when asked what difference short-priced favouritism for the first major of the year makes to him. Dustin Johnson on top of the world but favourites rarely prosper at Augusta | Ewan Murray 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z After her claims of a 'culture of fear' were supported by other former riders, British Rowing chair Annamarie Phelps was asked to lead an independent investigation into claims of bullying, favouritism and sexism. Jess Varnish: 'I was thrown under the bus by British Cycling' 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z May’s spokesman said they would speak about a broad range of issues, including Brexit, and dismissed the idea that it showed favouritism towards his candidacy. May hosts French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Her comments come as British Cycling prepares for the publication of a report into alleged bullying, favouritism and sexism. Bullying accusations: No excuse for not making athlete welfare a priority - UK Sport 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Cooke said British Cycling shows "discrimination and favouritism" because it is "answerable to itself". Nicole Cooke says British Cycling is run 'by men for men' 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z “There’s a myth that LA courts show favouritism to celebrities. There’s actually a bias against them – many jurors believe celebrities don’t behave properly.” The brash lawyer who won NBA player Derrick Rose's rape trial 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z And favouritism will inevitable flourish in such informal work conditions. The trials of a 2016 job: why so many of us are unhappy at work | Peter Fleming 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z All three teams overcame the first, significant set of hurdles, the sensations shifting, the favouritism too. Luis Suárez and Fernando Torres seize the day as La Liga becomes a sprint | Sid Lowe 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr Sonowal is facing challenges from some leaders in his own party and the party is also seeing serious dissidence among workers who say that there has been favouritism in handing out contestant tickets. Will Narendra Modi's BJP pull off a win in India's Assam? - BBC News 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z He said another media outlet – which he did not name – was seeking to probe Putin’s ties to businesspeople and alleged favouritism. Kremlin accuses foreign parties of Putin smear campaign ahead of election 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Dr Azoulay found that few of the stars in his sample sat on committees that distributed funds or edited journals, so explicit favouritism does not seem to be the answer. In death, there is life 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z She went on to urge people to whistle against injustice, impunity, nepotism, cronyism, favouritism, corruption, censorship, bribery, embezzlement of public funds and "your daily suffering to get your next meal". Chadians hold a 'whistle protest' to demand fair elections - BBC News 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z For all Trump’s bluster and despite his decadent refurbishment of Doral, a straw poll of leading players would not show strong favouritism for the Blue Monster course. Clock ticking on Blue Monster with Trump expected to check the investment 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z “That selling point works very well only if you’re confident that human beings never give way to favouritism or prejudice,” said Miller. Ties that bind: how the bond between police and prosecutors impedes justice 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z "One without any injury and with fair play. No favouritism. Not one where the Mayweather camp gets to dictate all the terms and conditions. " Mayweather 'broke rules' over drip 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z His opposite number, Preud’homme, has conceded the odds are stacked in United’s favour, but insists the pressure of favouritism could act as a mill-stone around their neck. Manchester United v Club Brugge: Champions League play-off – live! 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Some suggest that she launched the cases against America’s Google and Russia’s Gazprom, both begun by her predecessor, within a week of each other to fend off any allegations of national favouritism. The enforcer 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Research1 reveals that favouritism is much more widespread than previously thought. Corruption: Good governance powers innovation 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Wanda was also ambitious in expanding beyond its home base, something made difficult at the time by a thicket of regulations and local favouritism. It’s a Wanda-ful life 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The results will be closely watched for any sign of political favouritism. ECB faces test of its own as Europe braces for landmark banking review 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z His opposite number, Preud’homme, has conceded the odds are stacked in United’s favour, but insists the pressure of favouritism could act as a mill-stone around their neck. Manchester United v Club Brugge: Champions League play-off – live! 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z He was swept into favouritism by the initial endorsement from the world number one and backing from Lee Westwood, who is also in the Northern Irishman's corner. Clarke 'odds on' for captaincy 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Simply, where advancement based on merit is the rule and favouritism the exception, governments and markets alike promote value, and prosperity results. Corruption: Good governance powers innovation 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z "There's no favouritism. We believe in the long-term relationship. And that commitment cannot be just loyalty from staff. I have to be loyal to them," he says. Firms fight war for talent 2014-04-28T23:03:59Z "We have to look back on whether it is because of irregularities lying in the sports world, such as factionalism, favouritism and judging corruption." Leading Korea skating official resigns after Sochi flop 2014-03-17T09:50:13Z The Sun reports Britain's Got Talent is caught in a "favouritism" row after a band championed by pop music impresario Louis Walsh advanced into round two of the TV show. Benn tributes and 'jet on island' - front pages 2014-03-15T00:12:52Z The temptation is always there to play at industrial policy or simple favouritism. Lexington: Boots on the ground 2014-02-27T16:07:00Z In the EU, a survey of roughly 85,000 respondents4 found that many Europeans complain of favouritism in both public and private sectors. Corruption: Good governance powers innovation 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Though favouritism here might put you in the team, it will never land you on the winner’s podium. Sexual selection: Hot wheels 2014-02-05T21:04:21Z Officials avoid decisions for fear of being accused of favouritism. Schumpeter: A new business idol 2013-10-17T15:02:27Z So, if they don’t overturn the one on Samsung there will be all the usual cries of favouritism to US based companies and so on. The ITC Should Ban Samsung Products Just As It Did Not Ban Apple's 2013-10-08T13:19:00Z He said the "biased" networks' shows, still in early stages of development, showed their "favouritism". Republicans vow TV boycott over film 2013-08-16T19:24:39Z With the decision as to who gets given shifts ultimately resting with the supervisor, workers are left vulnerable to favouritism. Postal privatisation and the zero-hour workers' nightmare 2013-04-29T16:31:34Z While managing the Switzerland national team he learned French, but this perceived favouritism angered the German-speaking media in the country. Roy Hodgson shows Oxford Union his style is as impressive as Psy's 2012-11-21T13:12:39Z There's no favouritism when I've got a gun in my hand, but when I'm there spectating in the middle, I'm a Brit. London 2012 Olympics: Bell tolls for Usain Bolt's 100m start 2012-07-20T15:23:51Z “Greater pains should have been taken to avoid any appearance of favouritism.” Grant review opens up Texas-sized rift 2012-06-13T17:20:24.503Z Trips to India, China or Chicago and the hundreds of millions of euros in loans handed to executives, board members and their families formed part of the gravy train of political favouritism and cronyism. Spain's savings banks' culture of greed, cronyism and political meddling 2012-06-08T17:13:47Z Over the past week a glut of bitter allegations of favouritism, infighting, sham marriages and nepotism have begun to take the shine off the "One Team GB" rhetoric. London 2012: Splits take shine off 'One Team GB' rhetoric 2012-05-30T19:51:10Z Again Smith saw nothing inappropriate in this apparent favouritism shown to one side. Leveson inquiry: Frédéric Michel and Adam Smith take centre stage 2012-05-24T20:10:22Z Other nuns gave similar evidence and all complained of her favouritism for two young nuns, whom she called her disciples. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Poor Fritz being the son of an officer, was against him rather than otherwise—it would have been considered an act of favouritism to spare him. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z Yet, his favouritism admitted, it must be confessed that Rupert's friends were generally well-chosen. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Worse, favouritism and corruption pervade science and higher education — there is bribery from the lowest levels, with students paying teachers in exchange for passing exams, to the highest. A Russian renaissance? 2012-03-14T18:20:00.913Z You never can tell," the admiral said, "what the Admiralty will do, but here is a chance that they don't often get of making a really popular promotion, without a suspicion of favouritism being entertained. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z The third was the temptation to let human predilections have their way and to show favouritism. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z But it is an office not easy to fulfil, for if it falls into favouritism and the patronage of mediocrity, instead of raising the national sentiment, it might degrade and debase it. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z My eyes were perfectly sound, I knew, at least I thought I knew, and it was "favouritism." In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z There you are, Captain 'Enery," he continued, when the counting out was completed; "a proper crew for you, and no favouritism. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z This sort of thing is destructive of all discipline, and proves that everything is to go by favouritism. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Again the charges of favouritism on the one hand and of undue harshness on the other were very common. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The world stinks of favouritism; we'll have no more of it from him. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z The new president pledged himself to reform the finances and pursue a conciliatory policy toward the different factions, but he was soon accused of extravagance and favouritism. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Archie did not understand at the time why he had suddenly blossomed into such favouritism, unless it was for having clung tight to his father's fishing-rod but he enjoyed it immensely. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z The crews are always selected on what is known of their merits as good oars, and there is never any preference given to favouritism or rank. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z The wise Benedictine rule contained a special warning against favouritism, for indeed human nature cannot avoid preferences and it is the hardest task of a ruler to subdue personal predilections to perfect fairness. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z These essentials, it is true, were taught formerly, but there was too often favouritism shown, which made the cadets feel that the scales of justice were often unfairly weighted. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z The old cry of the idle and incompetent, whether in art, trade, or the professions—the uselessness of striving against injustice and favouritism! The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Here is perfect justice, a justice absolutely unwavering, deaf to cries, unseducible by-flatteries, unalloyed by favouritism: a law exists, break it, and you suffer the inevitable consequences. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z Huddersfield were third and losers in the play-off final – hence their favouritism and the manager Lee Clark's "frustration" at the result. Steve Eyre keeps Rochdale buoyant as late goal deflates Huddersfield 2011-08-14T21:58:00Z The charge of favouritism is a fairly common one in medieval visitations. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z India was deeply embarrassed by the construction delays, budget overruns and corruption allegations India's state auditor says preparations for last year's Commonwealth Games were deeply flawed, riddled with favouritism and vastly over budget. Audit slams Delhi Games officials 2011-08-05T15:25:02Z Then Loring's favouritism for Uncle Jack; the squire's growing jealousy, and attempt to purchase his allegiance secretly. Niece Catherine 2011-07-30T02:00:13.927Z We find the doctrine of predestination, i.e., of favouritism, constantly put forward. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z These affections, passions, and sufferings of free and open natures are Shakespeare’s favourite tragic subject; and his favouritism, surely, goes so far as to constitute a decided peculiarity, not found thus in other tragic poets. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Injunctions that the head of a house was to show no favouritism were often made by visitors. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The suggestion of favouritism towards Vettel was an undercurrent that ran throughout the season, with Vettel ultimately winning his maiden world championship. Sebastian Vettel's success behind Red Bull harmony, says Mark Webber 2011-07-08T12:42:04Z And, perhaps, in one sense she was not altogether wrong, for partiality and favouritism in family life is dangerously likely to breed, at any rate, the spirit of Cain. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z On this man he wished to confer some distinguished situation; but the foreigner was contented with the advantages derived from the system of favouritism, and the affection of the Princess's unmarried sister. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Queally boasts a nice book of rides this week, including the Cecil-trained World Domination, who briefly enjoyed Derby favouritism before flopping in last month's Dante Stakes trial at York. Racing's new star 2011-06-13T18:02:15Z Certainly, the guest was no ordinary man; was quite unlike the regular habitu�s of the house, and perhaps to some extent justified this favouritism. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z The schoolmaster presently puts the children through their paces under the parents' eagle eyes, and prizes are distributed—not without some murmurs and vague insinuations of favouritism from the mothers of the unsuccessful. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z Having clear policies in the workplace, avoiding someone managing their partner can avoid accusations of favouritism. Bed fellows 2011-05-20T12:16:58Z In respect of favouritism they had learnt their lesson, and became strictly impartial. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z This prevents the possibility of favouritism, in all classes, which are so large that the professor does not become acquainted with the autographs of his students. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Ours was the only household I ever saw in which there was no favouritism. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z When others receive them, they mean that there is unfair favouritism. What Not A Prophetic Comedy 2011-02-09T03:00:50.423Z Neil Lennon believes merit favouritism ahead of Sunday's Old Firm game, despite the fine recent form of the manager's team. Neil Lennon says Rangers are favourites in Old Firm cup tie 2011-02-04T22:00:01Z The Queen replied: "There never was a better; but, in the present state of the country, favouritism must be quite out of the question." Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z The complaint alleges that the land deals involved "favouritism, nepotism, corruption of various kinds". Landing in trouble 2010-12-30T16:07:28Z Big Zeb and Hurricane Fly both justified strong favouritism in Grade One events and both offer good prospects of a medium-term return too, when the Irish roll into Cheltenham for the Festival in March. Whirlwind campaign planned for Hurricane Fly after Leopardstown win 2010-12-29T19:15:24Z But the majority Buddhist Sinhalese community resented what they saw as favouritism towards the mainly-Hindu Tamils under British administration. Sri Lanka 2010-10-06T13:23:18Z There is a difference between favouritism and invincibility. Robert Kitson: Welsh giants best Heineken Cup bet 2010-10-07T10:40:00Z From incidents at childhood birthday parties to accusations of parental favouritism. The Fiver 2010-08-11T15:21:00Z Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images The R&A stood accused of stupidity and favouritism tonight after a chaotic, weather-disrupted second day of Championship which saw the scoring soar and tempers fray. Players vent their anger at R&A over Open's weather chaos 2010-07-16T21:35:00Z The victory lifted the Australian's mood after he had to give his car's front wing to the German Saturday in a controversy that left Red Bull facing accusations of favouritism. Webber Wins British Grand Prix 2010-07-12T05:48:00Z The clever chap kept his affections hidden during his six and a half years as England's manager, he says, because he wanted to avoid being accused of favouritism. Kenny Dalglish the man to steer Liverpool back to basics 2010-06-07T23:06:00Z In comparison to 2006, we certainly will arrive at this World Cup with less favouritism. World Cup 2010: Brazil's L?cio ready to impose Dunga's will 2010-05-28T23:07:00Z It would have been easy enough to do but officials chose not to, either out of a fear of being accused of favouritism or as some harsh-faced retribution for his past indiscretions. Win lifts Gasquet into match with Murray 2010-05-23T21:39:00Z In a statement to the Senate's Armed Services Committee this week, he said that a perception of American favouritism for Israel was fomenting anti-American sentiment. History lessons 2010-03-20T16:18:00Z “The conflict foments anti-American sentiment, due to a perception of US favouritism for Israel,” General David Petraeus said in testimony prepared for a Senate committee this week. Building tensions 2010-03-17T11:18:00Z If the BA strike becomes prolonged, the government's duty must be to reverse its favouritism towards that company and make it easier for rivals to offer a Heathrow service at lower cost. Not so magnificent man and his lobbying machine | Simon Jenkins 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z There are many factual and fictional examples of the abuse of power - from the casting couches of Hollywood to favouritism because of pillow talk. Sex at work 2010-02-19T00:03:00Z All the expectations which have been formed by favouritism, family, or faction, are then brought to the test. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 Tom permitted himself to say once, after an unfortunate scene in which his hostess had been subtly accused of favouritism to another child in the house. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath Preston was a regular officer, and myself being a volunteer removed any cause for believing that any favouritism would be shown during the progress of building a tunnel. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document This title, which was a mark of favouritism tolerated by married women towards unmarried gentlemen in the reigns of James and Charles, is found in almost every old play. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 I don't think the head girl ought to show such favouritism. Just Gerry Court favouritism was the fashion in Denmark, and the King and Queen were equally ruled by favourites. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 Personally I love the Burman with the blind favouritism born of first impression. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Miss Tatham never gushed, or showed favouritism towards any special girl, but Lesbia always realized her kindly attitude and felt that the head mistress was her friend. Loyal to the School It is no piece of favouritism on God's part. St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition Showing favouritism toward his family and his nation, he brought untold disaster on the Church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" His foreign policy was intrigue, and his domestic policy the favouritism of the court by administering to its vices. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 If the statute of Eugenius IV. had remained in force, the College of Cardinals would have formed a wholesome restraint in the temporal government, and the favouritism of the papal relations would have been prevented. The History of Freedom I am not jealous of the boy, mind you, but I hate favouritism, and I won't play second fiddle to Christopher or anyone else. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 9, 1920 The new monarch has been accused of favouritism, and of an eagerness in showering exorbitant grants on some of his foreigners, which soon raised a formidable opposition in the jealous spirit of Englishmen. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Yes, but promise you won't breathe a word to the others; of course you understand he couldn't show favouritism openly. I'll Leave It To You A Light Comedy In Three Acts She loved her work, and she was always glad to praise good work from the girls, and to encourage it by favouritism to good workers. Coquette It sounds like favouritism; it reads like "privileged classes"—and so it is. The Church: Her Books and Her Sacraments Among the prejudices of criticism, is one which hinders us from relishing a masterly performance, when it ridicules a favourite author; but to us, mere historians, truth will always prevail over literary favouritism. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors It is neither one of favouritism nor one of autocracy; but merely one of stimulation. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Of course the others mustn't know because it would be favouritism—don't you see? I'll Leave It To You A Light Comedy In Three Acts In every age the Church displays favouritism in her doctrinal attachments. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching He appeared to be a striking instance of how every kind of patronage in this country is distributed by favouritism. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit But this favouritism among the peasantry was of the highest service to his enterprizes. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 They know that the British Government is Protestant, and they believe that in some occult way the superior position held by the Protestants in Ireland is due to favouritism. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule It is breaking it in a way to show favouritism. I'll Leave It To You A Light Comedy In Three Acts No. Is it, then, nothing but an arbitrary favouritism on His part? The Romance of the Soul This is no favouritism to the individual, but the evidence of a Mind with a vast plan pursuing a way and using a likely individual. The Golden Fountain or, The Soul's Love for God. Being some Thoughts and Confessions of One of His Lovers A master or a games captain who allowed himself to be influenced by favouritism he despised. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Where his pocket is concerned he displays for her no special favouritism. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 3 of 3) Essay 9: The Expansion of England There's been far too much of this favouritism lately. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life The favourable part of the affair was that Leonora was able, because of her favouritism, to find out much about the prisoners; but on the other hand, she was in danger of discovery. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces Unfortunately these have revealed the fact that, in many of the most advanced Socialist corporations, fraud, bribery, intimidation, favouritism, and common theft are of daily occurrence. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals It is my impression, that the favouritism of Revolution at this moment will even receive its death-blow from France itself. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 But, until the moment when old and dying, he placed himself in the strong hands of his natural daughter, Charles Edward seems to have been, however obstinate in his favouritism, incapable of any real affection. The Countess of Albany There is in this respect no favouritism—no respect of persons. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election To select one here and there out of the mass of mankind, while others, precisely like them in all respects, are left to perish, is not mercy; it is favouritism. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory We are asking no favouritism, for it has become a mere matter of choice between companies, as to which shall have the earlier preference. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Parents fixed the succession by favouritism, and made such divisions as seemed expedient in their eyes. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era James Mill's stern and rigid character had evidently produced some irritation at intervals; and to him it would naturally appear that Bowring was the object of a senile favouritism. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. They were not personally concerned—at any rate, the public-houses in this village were left open for them to go to—but the appearance of favouritism offended them. Change in the Village Yet so far as the colony was concerned that protection had been dearly bought at a cost of patronage and favouritism that had checked all healthy exertion amongst the colonists. The King's Warrant A Story of Old and New France The object of these examinations, which are extremely detailed and complicated, is to test the ability of the candidate in every particular, to give employment to merit and to exclude favouritism. The Cult of Incompetence But there is one sense in which it is indeed fantastic, for by hypothesis it leaves out the favouritism that is the fundamental of the whole matter. What I Saw in America There also appeared the danger that discipline might be undermined by a system of favouritism, especially amongst men of the same caste, or that they would shut their eyes to breaches of the rules. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 In such matters I can allow no favouritism! Studies in love and in terror As a matter of fact, whatever mistakes have been made, there has been no favouritism. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 There is certain to be one pup which we like best, but no favouritism should be shown outwardly, as it breeds envy, hatred and malice, and all bow-wows are afflicted with jealousy. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. Not that he showed him the smallest favouritism, however. Antony Gray,—Gardener Moreover, I think that it will be a more pleasant and natural life for you, while it will avoid any appearance of favouritism and be altogether better.” With Cochrane the Dauntless Süss Oppenheimer, who had saved her from imprisonment, had paid the penalty of his own crimes; in his expiation he had borne the brunt, and, for the time, appeased the people's wrath against favouritism. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg South Africa simply rings with complaints as to favouritism in the distribution of permits. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 Observe how he here presents the germ of all the after events in Richard's insincerity, partiality, arbitrariness, and favouritism, and in the proud, tempestuous, temperament of his barons. Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher Yet the miners who were not selected to go down were angry; they violently abused the favouritism of the officials who would not let all risk their lives. Old Junk Besides these grievances there was one of favouritism alleged, but of that there is always more or less in every phase of life and association. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan "It would be a great pity, wouldn't it, if the school got the reputation—he! he!—of injustice and favouritism?" Peggy Wilton had on one occasion said something about favouritism, but Bourne had only laughed. The Peril Finders Wurzelmann was always mixed up in some kind of love affair, introduced in time a ruinous system of favouritism, and became lazier and lazier as the weeks passed by. The Goose Man We try not to show any favouritism to the gentlemen Tommies. A Patriotic Schoolgirl When from time to time he flits over the stage, the quagmire of Court intrigues and jobbing favouritism is illuminated with a sparkle of romance. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography This favouritism on the part of the public, so whimsical and unforeseen, dismayed Heurtaux. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life Bias or favouritism are abhorrent to him; as far as in him lies the Englishman weighs the pros and the cons of the case and gives his decision without partiality or prejudice. Mufti There’s too much favouritism in this regiment; but I warn you, sir: have a care—have a care.” The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne Note.—To prevent any suspicion of favouritism, the duties may be written on slips of paper and the pupils allowed to draw these. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management Hatton was a frequent butt for fierce sarcasms upon royal favouritism. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography There were other apprentices besides himself on board, and he was treated with exactly the same discipline as they, no favouritism being shown or desired. Chatterbox, 1906 He wants his own way, even though it involves possible dangers to himself—dangers which may always be averted by bribery, favouritism, or violence. The New World of Islam I think it's rank favouritism on Miss Young's part. The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life He had always expressed his dissatisfaction with the system of Bavarian favouritism in the army; and his gallant and disinterested conduct during the war against the Turks, rendered him universally popular. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 With qualities less shining he would have escaped the trammels of Court favouritism, and its stains. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Some boys looked to see how red his eyes were: some were surprised to see him abroad, and hinted a favouritism because he was not shut up in the school-room. The Crofton Boys Accustomed as he has been for centuries to a slipshod, easygoing existence, in which, if there was much injustice, there was also much favouritism, he instinctively hates things like sanitary measures and police regulations. The New World of Islam You know I always consider Janet my own by favouritism; and she called me grandfather the last time we met, as she used to do before she was able to spell so long a word.” The Billow and the Rock It was very kind—it was the first piece of favouritism he had shown me. My First Cruise and Other stories The persons, both military and civil, who were believed to be the best able to carry it out, were selected without favouritism or party consideration of any sort. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign Still, he lived long enough to get his name into the title, though this, I feel, was a bit of favouritism. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914 There were a hundred abuses of spite or partiality, of favouritism or vengeance, in the allotment of the work. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot Established as it was on a semi-official basis, all kinds of intrigues were resorted to—all manner of favouritism was besought—to secure appointments, more or less lucrative, in the Great Company. The Philippine Islands The abilities of Mr. Cooper gave great uneasiness, for they every day forced a passage for themselves to some share of approbation, 41 in the very teeth of favouritism and prejudice. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 Some boys looked to see how red his eyes were: some were surprised to see him abroad, and hinted at favouritism because he was not shut up in the school-room. The Crofton Boys No end of a devil of a lot of unpleasantness if these chaps suspected favouritism.' VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea The teacher complained to the school authorities that there had been favouritism in my case. My Reminiscences Nevertheless, in the election of individuals favouritism must be avoided on the understanding that the good name of the Fatherland and the triumph of the Revolution need the services of the most really capable persons. The Philippine Islands Now, the rising of the discontented barons under the Earl of Lancaster, provoked by the king's favouritism and misgovernment, took place in the early part of the year 1322. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 452 Volume 18, New Series, August 28, 1852 Greed and favouritism had obtained a strong foothold, and scarcely any branch of the public service was efficiently managed. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion For Mary's imprudent favouritism of Rizzio had roused the deadly jealousy both of her husband and of the nobles who remained at home. John Knox Besides, if I had appointed Dom, some of the ungenerous among them might have said it was done from mere favouritism. The Island Queen Was it not my duty to see no favouritism shown to one commune at the expense of another?' France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 The lady-principal was, unfortunately, guilty of favouritism, and ever since Ada had been placed under her charge she had shown a marked preference for and indulgence towards her. Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life During his day there was little or no favouritism in public appointments, and but little, if anything, to find fault with in the conduct of the administration. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion I do mean to hit hard, and let the Principal and the masters see that we are not going to have favouritism here. Glyn Severn's Schooldays “Mr Barton has thought proper to accuse my friends of gross favouritism, and he tells me that I have no business in the horse brigade.” Gil the Gunner The Youngest Officer in the East I would promote you directly; but it would seem too much like favouritism in the eyes of your seniors. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer Hang me if I’ll stop in a service where such beastly favouritism is shown. Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser He had denounced the system of patronage and favouritism in the disposal of the Crown Lands. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion “Oh, I say, it’s rank favouritism!” came from the middle of a group. Burr Junior “We are to draw lots for the rest, so that there shall be no favouritism.” Betty Trevor Perhaps Miss Phipps felt the same, but it did not become her to show favouritism, and her voice was very stern and cold. Pixie O'Shaughnessy He had been so scrupulously careful not to give any pretext for a charge of favouritism, that he had even neglected him at times. The Master of the Shell But, as his Lordship admits, the granting of patents at all under such circumstances was an act of official favouritism which no Lieutenant-Governor with a proper sense of his duty would have permitted. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion It was easy to work himself into a rage, and talk about favouritism, and abuse of privilege, and all that. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth Hasn’t he done more harm than good by his hectoring manner and his favouritism and fussiness? Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Consider what ten years' practice in the war for wages and strike-management, with the public in it as partisans, will bring with it in the way of favouritisms, celebrities, and indispensabilities. The New Society “Unless he goes in for favouritism; which it seems he is doing,” said Ainger. The Master of the Shell He suspects the vicar of favouritism in awarding the prizes. The Hand in the Dark If we are to make the clubs a success, we ought to pull together, and let there be no suspicion, however groundless, of favouritism. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth "I am not cross, nor did I say anything against Everard," retorted Grace haughtily "and as for partiality, where is the favouritism now." Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma "Is our own service entirely free from this sort of favouritism?" quietly demanded the captain. The Two Admirals Her Court was a model of quiet dignity and decorum, singularly free from all the atmosphere of intrigue and from all suspicion of injudicious or unworthy favouritism. Historical and Political Essays Even Blinders could not recall, in the three years he had been bundle boy, so marked an example of favouritism. The Lovely Lady Mr. Sherwin was charged by certain of the ladies portrayed in the picture with partiality and favouritism. Art in England Notes and Studies I gave up the heathenism, And its favouritism, Together with the Hinduism. A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions Intrigues and favouritism were the chief features of that period, and Madame de Maintenon's immense influence was very nearly the cause of the destruction of France. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The unscrupulous ambition, the shameless favouritism, the gross personal vices of Catherine, are as conspicuous as her high intelligence, her indomitable will, her majestic commanding power. Historical and Political Essays Formerly, it was known that influence prevailed; bribes were offered and received, and a suit was a contest of money and favouritism rather than one of facts and principles. Recollections of Europe The favouritism of the Go-Tayu found favour for her lover's presence. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 A chaplain had at all times to be very careful to avoid anything that savoured of favouritism. The Great War As I Saw It Certainly you don't, if you think that there has been any favouritism. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War But it was no capricious favouritism, I am sure. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls He was further annoyed when she put in her friend Kathleen next, an act of sheer favouritism unjustified by Kathleen's capacity; and after Kathleen she put in a little boy, and then another little girl. Happy Pollyooly The Rich Little Poor Girl On the part of the army and its generals, the trouble has arisen solely on account of the favouritism shown to Circassian officers. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman Major Lawrence was glad that the pressure thus placed upon him enabled him, without incurring a charge of favouritism, to place the command in the hands of the officer upon whom he most relied. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire This favouritism was even accused; the queen was calumniated in her very friendships. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Only the future can say what dangers await a policy of fierce protection and dangerous favouritism. The Schemes of the Kaiser These pieces of favouritism to the rich and great are only too reasonable causes of popular discontent, and must ere long cease. My Life as an Author The Pirates looked at Wan Lee not without a certain envy of this manifest favouritism. The Queen of the Pirate Isle Not because her mother was ever guilty of favouritism, but because such occasions afforded an opportunity of displaying generosity towards her younger sister. A Great Emergency and Other Tales There is favouritism and incompetency in everything that is being done. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation His caprice, his favouritism, his disregard of merit in granting promotion, it will be allowed, could not have a favourable effect on the Company's interests. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. He does not urge, God has a right to act on favouritism if He please. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series Nobility, position, and wealth are made to depend on merit alone, ascertained by a mechanism which neither favouritism, ignorance, nor accident can affect. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah The Government could not be charged with favouritism in the matter of taxation, for every man, woman, and child who stepped on Portuguese soil was similarly treated. With the Boer Forces The Nine Pieces lie neglected on the table, the Ninety-nine sheep are exiled in the Fold, the Elder Son is, he thinks, overlooked and slighted, and the Labourers complain of favouritism. Paradoxes of Catholicism At times one is inclined to believe that even the gods are guilty of favouritism. Wise or Otherwise Some little favouritism in the bestowal of a bone, or a dish of food, caused the outraged remainder to raise furious protests. The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney The checks used in our system are of such a nature, that no favouritism, no accident—nothing but the wearer's years and conduct— can obtain this, or indeed any other Order. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah That numbers of the best local men would stand aloof or be rejected, and that favouritism would find a congenial soil. The Framework of Home Rule At that time Prussia had lapsed into a state of weakness through the double evils of favouritism and a facing-both-ways policy. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) The favouritism, the intimidation, the wholesale jobbing practised in many cases were shockingly demoralising. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times The distinctions that will be made will be not fair judgments, but mere favouritism. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 So this piece of favouritism costs the city £800 a year. The Roman Question It lacked colour, however, for the various dyes given to it during its brief period of favouritism were not colour; they were merely tint. Principles of Home Decoration With Practical Examples Naples and the South were a century behind the North in all that made for civic efficiency, the taint of favouritism and corruption having spread from the governing circles to all classes of society. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) There was no favouritism, they said, no partiality; no hasty decision in a fit of anger, or passion, or impatience; no refusal to listen to reason. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times In this great open Market there is no favouritism possible, because the public, which is scornful of failure—making no allowance, and receiving no excuses—is also generous and quick to recognise success. As We Are and As We May Be In his reply to the sons of Zebedee, Jesus declared that God is not swayed by favouritism, nor moved by arbitrary impulse, but assigns to each his position according to his fitness. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters It made impossible any attempt to overthrow the Ministry on the score of non-interference in America, or of favouritism toward the North. Great Britain and the American Civil War It was laid down that favouritism had no place in Martial Law; but we were not all Medes and Persians in Kimberley. The Siege of Kimberley No favouritism can sustain a ministry which has become disgustful to the nation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 He was an open-hearted boy, and never took advantage of my mother's favouritism. Aylwin Why this favouritism?' we inquire of the waiter furiously. Some Private Views His old quarrels with the Academy broke out in 1836, and he testified before a committee as to favouritism. Promenades of an Impressionist Washington, rather than show open favouritism, even to Hamilton, to whom he felt the profoundest gratitude, would have resigned his high office; but the desire was in his head, and Jefferson felt it. The Conqueror In them all he knew was no graft, and no favouritism. The Rules of the Game But popular impulses are usually just as undiscriminating as the favouritism of the great: the mistake is in supposing that one is any better than the other. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland This is as unreasonable in the way of prejudice, as the other line of conduct is in the way of favouritism. Some Private Views If it was due to his desire of punishing certain people and favouring others, then he must harbour favouritism on behalf of some and hatred against others. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 The genius and the precocious child are examples not of the favouritism of some deity but of the result produced by previous lives of application. A Textbook of Theosophy The members of our delegation should not be discredited by any flavour of presidential favouritism or by any taint of Congressional log-rolling. In His Image After the first few days of favouritism, I sensibly lost ground with his excellency; for he was too deeply occupied, and had too many resources of his own, to find his amusement in my society. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 489, May 14, 1831 Not a single favourite of those critics—selected, that is, from favouritism, and apart from merit—now survives. Some Private Views The audience laughed itself into helplessness, gasping advice and encouragement to each with a fine lack of favouritism. Wee Macgreegor Enlists There was doubtless also some favouritism and respect of persons in the granting of lands. The United Empire Loyalists : A Chronicle of the Great Migration Were such low houses suddenly put down, what an outcry would be raised of favouritism, tyranny, and so on! Hodge and His Masters The whole family had already dropped from the highest favouritism into the most angry disrepute. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 348, December 27, 1828 The favouritism of the crown as shown in land grants. b. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins "When you make use of your position of favouritism, here, sir," pursued Mr. Mell, with his lip trembling very much, "to insult a gentleman——" "A what?—where is he?" said Steerforth. Ten Boys from Dickens Of course a system of favouritism existed at court, and the vilest and most impudent corruption prevailed in every department of state, and in every branch of administration, from the highest to the lowest. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson "Not more than now," she said, "So puddled as it is with favouritism." The Princess Betty had yet to learn of the heartburnings which may be occasioned by an unconscious favouritism. The Shuttle I incline, as you have somewhat grossly suggested, to a certain favouritism among the digits. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking In our abode, in the unseen, high as well as low, have all alike a face made of iron, and heed not selfish motives; unlike the mortal world, where favouritism and partiality prevail. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The abolition of seigneurial courts, of the purchase and sale of posts in the magistracy, of pecuniary immunities, of favouritism in taxation, of surplice money, first-fruits, pluralities, and unmerited pensions, were successively proposed and carried. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 On the other hand, the boys were resolved not to submit tamely to a piece of favouritism so unjust, without doing something. The Channings Such are propensities to anger, grief, joy, excessive laughter, flattery, favouritism, self-pity, suspicion, over-eagerness, precipitancy, and vain affections. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales One of the marvellous things about the child was his utter lack of favouritism. Weighed and Wanting Ninety-nine girls who had failed to win the prize would have resented her favouritism if she had given the reward to a hundredth girl who had not fairly won it. The Golden Calf Her love for her lost twin had been in great part favouritism, partisanship, defence, opposition; her love for Barbara was all tenderness and no pride. There & Back He had nothing in common with those soldiers of the Second Empire who had won their spurs in the Tuileries, and owed promotion to a woman's favouritism. The Isle of Unrest Well, you fairly won it, which is more than one can say for most staff appointments, which are in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred the result of pure favouritism or interest. With Moore at Corunna He hated us all alike, there was no favouritism about him. A Dreamer's Tales It is violated by favouritism, partiality, and jobbery. Moral Philosophy Jesus tells the two, and us all, that there are degrees in nearness to Him and in dignity in that future, but that the highest places are not given by favouritism, but attained by fitness. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Now there is nothing in all that of favouritism. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Deleah asks, lays down knife and fork, spreads hands abroad, as if inviting with exaggerated humility an inspection of her poor claims to favouritism. Mrs. Day's Daughters They are not only to act for and with Jehovah, but to do like Him, avoiding injustice, favouritism, and corruption, the plague-spots of Eastern law-courts. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes And the "place" a man got depended upon the boss; so here, at the very outset, was endless opportunity for favouritism and graft, for quarrelling, or "keeping in" with the boss. King Coal : a Novel Of all masters, the most unpopular is he who by the silent tribunal of a school is convicted of favouritism. Mike You think of that pre-eminence as conferred because you chose to ask it—as given by a piece of favouritism. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII The whole miserable household strife teaches the rottenness of the polygamous relation on which it rested, and the folly of paternal favouritism. Expositions of Holy Scripture She said, "I give 'em plenty to eat and drink, and they draw for partners, and all go home as happy as possible feeling there has been no favouritism!" The Visits of Elizabeth They were the strongest in point of numbers in the regiment, and with the fewest men in hospital, so that it could not be said that any favouritism in selection was shown by the Colonel. A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi With an Account of the Mutiny at Ferozepore in 1857 He fondly imagined that before a character so brilliant, and success so imposing as his had been, no little system of favouritism could keep its ground. Four Early Pamphlets Money and favouritism, however were not always the motives of these large concessions. Wyandotte Not one of favouritism: not any more than the Law can it respect one person above another, for itself is the root and support for each alike. The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science If you show favouritism at first, you will find yourself driven step by step to do what you will feel to be cruel; what will pain yourself perhaps more than any one else. Across the Zodiac And the Trio presently retired to the Little Cabin to discuss whether the Colonel didn't show favouritism to the Boy, and, when Mac was asleep, how they could get rid of Kaviak. The Magnetic North The latter bear evidence in every district of having been left entirely to themselves, while extreme discontent prevails in consequence of favouritism having regulated the promotions. Canada and the States Novelists, however, often debase fiction by obtruding their personal vanities, favouritisms, fanaticisms and antipathies. Lectures and Essays I very soon began to hear plenty of Oxford gossip about him and his failings—chief among them being his supposed favouritism. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography There may have been favouritism in his case; but, generally speaking, capable men are appointed to positions of trust: the Government seldom makes serious mistakes. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation He expected to be a brigadier-general if fortune and favouritism supported him long enough. Jane Cable Poor Charlie was the one man in the force who knew not why such favouritism had been shown in his being put so young into Howe’s regiment. Janice Meredith One that seemed to enjoy a position of special favouritism, flew straight against her breast,—she caught it and held it there. Innocent : her fancy and his fact Refined, studious, and sensitive, thoroughly religious-minded, and of a high tone of thought, his aspirations had been blighted by his father's death, his brother's selfishness, and his mother's favouritism. Beechcroft at Rockstone Undergraduates are quick to remark on any sort of favouritism, but only if they think that the favoured person gets any unfair advantage by his intimacy. Watersprings His daughter Ethel had, by means of no uncertain favouritism, advanced a few points ahead of her mother, and might have ranked as sergeant in the family corps. Jane Cable "The personal element signifying favouritism and venality?" asked Eames. South Wind What have you, an ardent disciple of music, to do in such a land where favouritism and backstair influence win the day over even the merits of a Schubert? A Romance of Two Worlds But he has an opportunity for singular favouritism; the Minister lurks in the office; he need do nothing in public; he need not show for years whether he is a fool or wise. The English Constitution Their interests were concerned with the pettiest of local occurrences; their favouritisms and animosities were those of overgrown infants. A Life's Morning The captain was a young cockney, who, a few years before, had emigrated to Australia, and, by some favouritism or other, had procured the command of the vessel, though in no wise competent. Omoo A plan of favouritism for our executory government is essentially at variance with the plan of our legislature. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke A certain newness of bearing in him, peculiar to the present morning, had hitherto forbidden her this tone: the demeanour of the subject of her favouritism had altered, she could not tell in what way. Desperate Remedies The best rule is: when you find a favourite fly on a salmon river, use it: its special favouritism may be a superstition, but, at all events, salmon do take it. Introduction to the Compleat Angler I was very pleased about this, because it demonstrated to my father that favouritism had nothing to do with my promotion. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot He acted in his own dominions with justice; he chastised foreign foes with rigour; he behaved generously to Brahmans, and he avoided favouritism amongst his friends. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance They are applied to the system of favouritism which was adopted by Henry the Third of France, and to the dreadful consequences it produced. Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches, etc. Popularity with men, serviceable as it is for winning favouritism with women, is of poor value to a sensitive gentleman, anxious even to prognostic apprehension on behalf of his pride, his comfort and his prevalence. The Egoist Then I spoke frankly, telling him what I was enduring from Thomas Mugridge because of the three days of favouritism which had been shown me. The Sea Wolf |
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