单词 | heartlessness |
例句 | For total greed, rapacity, heartlessness, and irresponsibility there is nothing to match a nation. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph Radcliffe displays a matching heartlessness as his son, who regards possession of a hard tennis court as one of the necessities of life. The Breadwinner – review 2013-04-24T11:56:16Z Spike himself would surely blanch – were he not already bloodless – at the heartlessness, the brutality of such an undertaking. Oh, Buffy! I don't know whether to weep or cheer 2010-11-23T20:00:00Z His grievances include not only the cynicism of the politicians who oversee health care but also the increasing heartlessness of a country that has no patience or room for immigrants. Review: Song Trumps Senility in the Angry ‘Allelujah!’ 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The production, in the magical Dock Street Theater, matches the heartlessness and pretentiousness of the opera itself. The Operas ‘Facing Goya’ and ‘Katya Kabanova,’ at Spoleto 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z "It's Always Sunny" does a reliable job of making heartlessness really funny, and within the context of the show, who knows how the weight gain plot point will go? "It's Always Sunny" star gets fat -- for laughs 2011-06-17T20:18:00Z Not the easy stuff — the cartoons, literature and comedy that take down celebrity culture, corporate heartlessness, a squabbling government — but the trickier topics: gender, class, personal politics, religion. The first rule of satire in the U.S.: Do not offend 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z At its worst, it's a celebration of heartlessness; a lack of respect for women's autonomy; and the normalisation of homophobia. British male identity crisis 'spurring machismo and heartlessness' 2013-05-14T17:39:29Z Owing to Mai Ling’s status in this world there’s no way Doan’s character is destined to go out so quietly, and she owns that sublimated rage and heartlessness completely and with aplomb. "Warrior" brings Bruce Lee's TV pitch to life, vividly and violently 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z No scorn or heartlessness here; instead, the assembled fashionistas typically applaud whenever a model who's stumbled dusts herself off and carries on. Heels so high, sometimes the models fall down 2012-02-08T19:01:19Z Testing the boundaries as he gets older, Michael excuses himself from one of his aunt’s phone summonses; she hangs up on him and later berates him for his “heartlessness.” Move Over, Royal Tenenbaums: Meet the Mighty Franks 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Yet what is more important, he goes to the heart of the work, which is its heartlessness. Dublin theatre festival 2012: The Boys of Foley Street; The Picture of Dorian Gray; The Talk of the Town – review 2012-10-06T23:08:02Z And he is by no means making the case for heartlessness. Review: ‘Against Empathy,’ or the Right Way to Feel Someone’s Pain 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z DuVernay called the move a “disgusting display of prejudice, ignorance and heartlessness”. Why are half of Latino immigrant TV characters portrayed as criminals? 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The tenderness between them is a bulwark against the brutality of their world, but there’s only so much they can do to allay its heartlessness. Bold and Fraught, The Birth of a Nation Merits Your Attention 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Norris’s awareness of how lonely this defensiveness leaves people is what saves “Clybourne Park” from heartlessness. Theater Review | 'Clybourne Park': Good Defenses Make Good Neighbors 2010-02-22T08:11:00Z I also thought Daryl shooting the surrendered Savior was over-the-top in heartlessness. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 3: Cut to Black 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z They may talk like country folk and look like ordinary shopkeepers, politicians and widows, yet they act with the cool resolve and cold-blooded heartlessness of professional killers. ‘Nothing Is Impossible: Further Problems of Dr. Sam Hawthorne,’ by Edward D. Hoch In that fleeting moment, Orwell marks the preciousness of human life and the heartlessness of power. Rory MacLean's top 10 books on Burma 2013-05-08T14:43:33Z Bloom is not making a case for heartlessness, but arguing for a kind of rational compassion — a mixture of caring and detached cost-benefit analysis. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Both required a healthy dose of heartlessness, a trait I looked forward to honing. The bride wore denim: I traded my “Sex and the City” years for a quickie wedding in Japan 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z And the true extent of his heartlessness is revealed when his younger sibling Sissy, excellently played by the fast-rising British star Carey Mulligan, drops in to stay and to try to revive this family relationship. Film: At Venice Film Festival, Love, Sex and Bickering 2011-09-06T11:55:32Z She adds: “A trial offers unique opportunities for journalistic heartlessness.” Books of The Times: A Murder Trial Unfolds Under a Gimlet Eye 2011-04-26T11:45:00Z American Honey trusts more in our heartlessness than in our compassion. The Kids of American Honey Hit the Road With a Sweet-and-Sour Hustle 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The answer was obvious: He’d react to the loss of human life with heartlessness, cruelty and adherence to his own conviction. In defense of grave dancing: It’s true that Scalia was a human being, but I still refuse to mourn a-holes like him politely 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Still, only once does she demonstrate an inexcusable heartlessness. Review | Sure ‘Dracula’ is great, but don’t overlook Florence Marryat’s ‘The Blood of the Vampire’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z But just when we're ready to write her off, this agile, low-budget drama turns it round and confronts us with our own heartlessness. This week's new films 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z And she enacts that wrongdoing with an equal measure of precision and heartlessness, talking about it later as if it were a dreamy sequence in one of the cheap romance novels she escapes into. Review: Here's the true crime of Hulu's "Candy" 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z But as the media titan greets another birthday and prepares to tie a bow on his corporate legacy by selling to Matsson, he may not have considered the wider ramifications of his heartlessness. Ready to reinvest in "Succession"? Skim the Roys' portfolio to get up to speed in time for Season 4 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z We learn their names, and see evidence of tenderness and folly as well as steely heartlessness. Review: Bored, Beautiful Terrorists With a Taste for Luxury Brands 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z All of which is to say that the most sacred week in Christianity’s liturgical year is, in D.C., interspersed with days of cruelty and heartlessness. Opinion | Easter week in D.C.: A story of hope, a backdrop of despair 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z It takes a special kind of ignorance and heartlessness to overlook the child death toll to the point of opposing vaccinating children against COVID, as does Florida’s benighted surgeon general, Joseph Ladapo. Column: Closing schools in the pandemic was bad. Keeping them all open would have been worse 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Then, in a further display of heartlessness, the BOP insisted that his family pay the cost of flying him from Texas, where he was incarcerated. to their home in Jacksonville, Florida. A federal prisoner's gruesome and shameful mistreatment — and why it was all too typical 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The increasing polarization of America has undoubtedly led to an uptick in what can only be described as publicly condoned and politically incentivized heartlessness. Do conservatives really have an empathy deficit? This is what social scientists say 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z She complains about me to her friends, and I am bombarded with phone calls from relative strangers who accuse me of heartlessness and heap on the guilt. Advice | Miss Manners: My mother-in-law complains about me to her friends 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Rather than indifference or heartlessness, Hoover’s steadfast adherence to a philosophy of individualism as the path toward long-term American recovery explained many of his policy decisions. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Ms Moran, the MP for Oxford West and Abingdon, previously said: "This disgraceful decision reflects at best a failure of policy and at worst complete heartlessness from the Home Office." Campsfield House: Council leader says immigration centre 'dehumanises refugees' 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z And, as I touched on in last week's Standing Room Only newsletter, mass shootings function as heartlessness practice for their voters. Why Republicans will always ignore the red flags of mass shootings 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The heartlessness of this phrase perfectly sums up the cruelty of a once-popular, now proscribed entertainment that always seems to be bubbling up from the collective American unconscious. Review: The high-octane 'Tambo & Bones' scrutinizes the inescapable legacy of minstrelsy 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z But when accusations of foot-dragging, complacency, heartlessness and lies come from your own backbenches, you know you have got a serious problem. Ukraine war: UK Home Office is in crisis mode over visas 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “Furious at the anti-science ignorance causing the thousands of totally unnecessary deaths. Sad at my own growing heartlessness about it.” After a COVID skeptic falls to the disease, people ask an awkward question: Should we care? 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Or the heartlessness of Hillary Clinton who joked "We came, we saw, he died," when informed of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's brutal death. The graveyard of empires strikes back: But the rage of a dying power can be dreadful 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z That the Roys remain oblivious to their heartlessness is the entire point. Analysis | ‘Gossip Girl’ has always been about out-of-touch rich kids. Can it pull off socially conscious characters? 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z “Basic and important Australian values are at stake. They must not be discarded by a show of heartlessness towards Australian children.” She was born in Australia and turns 4 on Saturday. The government wants her deported. 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The heartlessness of it couldn’t be ignored or shrugged off. Perspective | The verdict: His life mattered 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z When I see that look Chauvin gave the onlookers, I see more than heartlessness. Opinion | Kneeling on George Floyd’s neck sent a message to everyone who saw it 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The heartlessness of the Trump administration limited the extent to which families from war-torn countries such as Syria could be reunited here. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Is our nation so divided and poisoned by heartlessness that any expression of human sympathy arouses suspicion and contempt? Between Trump's lies at the debate, Biden offered empathy and ideas | Francine Prose 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z A second area that I think will leave future generations baffled at our heartlessness is our indifference to suffering in impoverished countries. Opinion | The Mistakes That Will Haunt Our Legacy 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Republicans accuse Democrats of making things so cushy that people will stay home, and Democrats accuse Republicans of heartlessness. Tough numbers: Is staggering unemployment the new normal? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z "This level of heartlessness is shameful," she said. Trump administration fights to strip food stamps from 700,000 people during coronavirus crisis 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Luckily for them, Republican incompetence and heartlessness have again come to Democrats’ rescue. Opinion | The 2020 elections are being driven by health care. That’s good news for Democrats. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z How are we to process such flagrant irresponsibility and heartlessness? Donald Trump and Lax Gun Laws Are Tearing America Apart 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z And when the talks provide little meaningful relief, Laurent finds his attention split between morally standing firm against a promise-breaking company’s heartlessness, and a growing dissent on his own side over tactics and goals. Review: Stéphane Brizé’s French drama 'At War' takes up the gritty cry of the working class 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “The heartlessness of House Republicans knows no bounds,” Pelosi said in a statement. Disaster aid stalls again in House after second Republican objects 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z But if we deal with the original sin of entering the United States illegally in such a clinical way, we will be committing the equal sin of heartlessness when humanity is due. Looking at deportation from south of the border, I saw our own flawed attitudes about migration more clearly 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z On the other hand, his experience caused him to focus on what he sees as the hypocrisy and heartlessness of the government’s position. The business of kidnapping: inside the secret world of hostage negotiation 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z To resist the call to heartlessness, let’s heed the call to idealism expressed by Bulosan in “America Is in the Heart”: No longer hiding in plain sight: An undocumented writer couldn’t live a lie, so why should we? 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Where grime is verbose and cathartic, U.K. drill traffics in a cool heartlessness, a sense of menace that wafts and oozes. The Surprising Survival of Grime 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Stagnation, collapse, heartlessness — whether on an individual level or a national one — are the true subjects of Zvyagintsev’s film. Review | Oscar-nominated movie ‘Loveless’ is a grim, pitiless gaze at present-day Russia 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z I’m sick of the heartlessness shown by the hypocrites on the right. Senate Rejects Immigration Plans, Leaving Fate of Dreamers Uncertain 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Democrats are, rightly, lambasting this budget for its heartlessness, and all the ways it favors the wealthy and well connected at the expense of the Forgotten Man whom Trump claims to champion. Opinion | Trump hates deficits — unless they help rich people 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The heartlessness of the mother writing here is hard for me to comprehend. What if I Don’t Want to See the Child I Gave Up for Adoption? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z As moneyed as the family is, Mr Haneke insists that the film is not about the rich in particular: “That’s not the issue. The issue is heartlessness.” Michael Haneke assesses his oeuvre 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z This is policy is stunning in its heartlessness. Florida editorial roundup 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The complete heartlessness of some species of sea spider is, presumably, a result of gut peristalsis taking over the oxygen-distribution job entirely, rendering that organ redundant. How does an animal with no heart circulate oxygen? 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Then I posted that photo of my daughter in the hospital after her surgery along with a statement about the pending legislation’s heartlessness and unspeakable immorality on Facebook. 'Every day until we know it's dead': how people are fighting GOP healthcare bill 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Even for the pre-existing condition known as heartlessness. Recipe for disaster: How not to cook up healthcare reform 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z But he won’t speculate about the root causes of society’s current “heartlessness”. Michael Haneke assesses his oeuvre 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The intelligence agency and the drug cartels might have had different, more and less “noble” goals — patriotism on the one hand, money on the other — but they share a certain amorality, a certain heartlessness. History examines the hazy history of 'America's War on Drugs' with exhaustive but engaging detail 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z For Mr. Roof, the decision meant that the jury would learn almost nothing about him beyond the brutal heartlessness of his crime. Dostoyevsky, NPR and Mass Murder: Files Shed Light on Dylann Roof 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z What did these babies do, on their short time on earth, to deserve such enmity, such heartlessness? When politicians hate foreign babies, racism is reaching a fever pitch | Francine Prose 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The mindlessness and heartlessness of the travel ban should humiliate us, not you. Islamophobia, extremism within 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z And then he broke new ground, even for him, in heartlessness. Trump’s cruelty 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z He displayed a total disregard for our safety; heartlessness for this country and the American people. Hillary Clinton’s Convention: Day 4 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z A “hate crime” made possible by the Constitution itself and American heartlessness. Obama foreign policy failure: ISIS far from defeated 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr Trump shows that their principles and heartlessness are not the same thing. Trumpology 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The label is, he said, a validation that what many on the right see as legitimate policy and cultural differences are not the same as racism, sexism or heartlessness. Why Trump may be winning the war on ‘political correctness’ 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z For heartlessness, illiberalism, and irresponsibility, Christie’s statement seemed hard to beat. Donald Trump and America’s Muslims 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Some approved while others were appalled and accused him of heartlessness - an accusation he rejects. Robert Menard: France's strongest far-right mayor - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Other images are photoshopped to contrast the German politician’s compassion with the perceived heartlessness of Arab leaders. Mama Merkel: the ‘compassionate mother’ of Syrian refugees 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Viewed through our modern lens, a certain aura of heartlessness attaches to a man willing to directly instill a phobia in babies, even to prove a scientific point. Monkey day care: Growing up as a child research subject 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Majorities of voters support expanding Medicaid, but many conservatives revile it as a costly expansion of government – and they aren’t fond of being lectured by Kasich about their supposed heartlessness. Kasich accused of 'hiding behind Jesus to expand Medicaid' 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Whenever there is a combination of a culture of violence and an ethic of heartlessness, fatal abuse of authority will escalate, and the legal system will fail to address it. “No civilization would tolerate what America has done” 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The heartlessness of war is met by the absolute dispassion of pure number. Math Anxiety: Why Hollywood Makes Robots of Alan Turing and Other Geniuses 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z She continues to maintain it was a routine transaction, ordered by a woman nearly gone from this world; prosecutors say it is revealing of her heartlessness. Did a Son's Autism Drive a Woman to Murder? But that doesn't mitigate the stunning heartlessness of its decision. Despite Obamacare, U.S. healthcare system still dysfunctional 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Conservatives also turned against Perry after his accusation of heartlessness. Glenn Beck's Compassionate Help for Migrant Children at the Border 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Democrats hear conservatives citing deficits as a reason to cut food stamps, and think: new panic, same-old heartlessness. Lexington: When facts are weapons 2014-05-01T15:00:12Z One user, who identified herself as a military widow, said: "I am shocked at the disrespect and heartlessness shown by this group." Outrage at US military coffin photo 2014-02-19T03:37:33Z That brought angry charges of heartlessness from Republicans and conservative activists. Human Volleyballs in the Health Care Clash 2014-02-16T00:30:26Z De Mauny wrote that there were "so many contradictions between the warmth and generosity of individual friends and the sheer heartlessness of the system". The BBC's first Man in Moscow 2013-10-21T00:50:55Z However, human rights groups viewed it as emblematic of Australia's heartlessness towards asylum seekers trying to reach its shores, criticising the conditions in which people were held, as detainees went on repeated hunger strikes. Will new Nauru asylum centre deliver Pacific Solution? 2013-06-20T23:43:23Z “At its worst, it’s a celebration of heartlessness; a lack of respect for women’s autonomy; and the normalization of homophobia,” according to remarks released ahead of the speech. IHT Rendezvous: Crisis of Masculinity? It’s the Economy, Stupid 2013-05-16T11:01:39Z While Ashdown said he wanted the party to make a habit of being in government, he acknowledged that it was a constant battle "with Tory heartlessness to fight, and tough decisions to take in government". Britons have lost faith in George Osborne's austerity plan 2013-03-09T20:03:42Z If Elias Canetti were alive today, he wouldn't be surprised by the daily formation of Twitter flash mobs or the heartlessness on show. Restraint, a fine old virtue for a tweeting world 2012-11-18T00:07:03Z At one public hearing he was accused of “heartlessness.” Donald D. Kummerfeld, Crisis Budgeter, Dies at 78 2012-07-11T01:48:47Z “What a little beast I was!” she thought, and a desire came over her to atone for former heartlessness by her present behavior. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z To treat the case lightly, might savor of heartlessness and levity; to approach it more seriously, might seem a needless severity. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z "Oh, is it Jack?" cried Stephen Hopkins, relieved, though he could have struck himself a moment later for the seeming heartlessness of his excusable mistake. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z People in England are refined down to such heartlessness—criticism, private and public, is so interested and so cold, that it is really delightful to know there is a more generous tribunal. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z He pleaded, he charged her with heartlessness, tapping the thick rug with his foot and shaking all over as he spoke, until she agreed to go at once. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z He did not remark how white, even against the pale shimmer of the lake, was the face that mocked him; and her heartlessness seemed dreadful to him. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z The artificial life of a boarding-school, during those seven years, infused a good deal of craft, and nearly as large a measure of heartlessness, into Ned's nature—for it was not originally of such tendencies. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z We all know these Epicureans; we do business with them; we meet them socially; we treat them decently; but it is to be hoped that underneath the smooth exterior we all detect their selfish heartlessness. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z But I have denounced the selfishness and heartlessness of those who expect for themselves an eternity of joy, and for the rest of mankind predict, without a tear, a world of endless pain. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z I reject it on account of its infinite heartlessness. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z What a mingling of heartlessness and thrift—the religion of sword and trade! The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z He is a compound of cunning and heartlessness—of beak and claw and fang. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z It has the Epicurean gladness without its exclusiveness, its joy without its selfishness, its naturalness without its baseness, its geniality without its heartlessness. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z Against the heartlessness of this doctrine every grand and generous soul should enter its solemn protest. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Voltaire, who waged war against the tyranny of thrones, the greed and heartlessness of power. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Against the heartlessness of the Christian religion every grand and tender soul should enter solemn protest. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z His sacrificial intervention on behalf of all God's little ones whom human heartlessness had oppressed is world-arresting evidence and demonstration that in his kindly heart was throned the Heavenly Father's sympathy. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z It was a letter full of wicked reproaches about our octaroon blood, and it broke his heart with the shock of its heartlessness. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Ah, my dear, I have seen good women—young girls, like yourself—ruin a man's whole life by—well, by heartlessness; by lack of understanding. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z How strange it seemed that he should combine such charm with such heartlessness. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z She was terribly taken aback when her cousin with much asperity upbraided her with the heartlessness of the suggestion. A Mere Chance, Vol. 2 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:45.597Z She was formed for domestic sentiment rather than the gaze and heartlessness of what is falsely called "society." Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Each one had a protest to register against the heartlessness of the Indians. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z "Has she inherited her father's heartlessness as well as his yellow hair?" she asked herself. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z Could anything, even mercifully, write “wild oats” over his heartlessness? Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z With the cunning of a madman, this person of profound learning, led from the innocence of ignorance to the heartlessness of advanced biological science, secretly planned to seek the vital forces. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Neither does the ordinary explanation of "the heartlessness of capital." The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z Had the Dean lived to the middle of the eighteenth century he might have discovered exceptions to this holy heartlessness, chiefly among those he had traditionally feared—the Socinians. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z A peculiar coldness, a heartlessness not to be found elsewhere, nor under other circumstances, exists in Jesuit convents, to which order that of————-belongs. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z For every tear Lawrence’s heartlessness had made her sister shed, she felt she had an undying grudge against him, and she would not forget. Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z It was as if the whole burden of Angelica's ignorance, of her apparent heartlessness, rested on Caroline's shoulders. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Was it heartlessness or keensightedness that made them so hard and unloving? Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Slaves had well-known vices, largely the result of their position—idleness, heartlessness, lying, dishonesty. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The heartlessness of the distinction between the “genteel” children and poor children is clearly pointed out. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z In the letters she sent by her ambassador Sir Nicholas Throckmorton, are discovered all that duplicity, affected sincerity, and real heartlessness, which so constantly distinguish the despatches of Cecil and his mistress. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z Thus Spain, from the earliest date, characterized her operations in the New World by a heartlessness and injustice which ever attended upon her conquests, both among the islands and upon the continent of America. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z All manner of heartlessness was charged against him, as being a monster of inhumanity. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Yes, from your standpoint you are right--in your eyes I must seem a monster of heartlessness. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Alas! penetrative as she was, she had not yet learned her sister's character; simply because utter heartlessness in any woman she could not comprehend. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z A speech, so strangely recurring, could not help giving them a presentiment that something was nigh at hand to make them repent of their heartlessness. The Yellow Chief 2011-07-05T02:00:27.013Z Was there ever such a case of heartlessness? Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z She did her injustice when she accused her of heartlessness, and she added to her own burden by a daily increasing dislike for Helena. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z The supreme selfishness and heartlessness of the woman were revolting to Murray. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z No one would more quickly appreciate than they in their own beautiful world that any conventional outcome would now be impossible, yet none readier to point the finger at heartlessness. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Oh, if you had shown yourselves then in all your greed and heartlessness! Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z How could she exhibit such heartlessness toward one whom she hardly knew? Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z Women never rebel against the authority of goodness, of superiority, but against the tyranny of obstinacy, ignorance, heartlessness. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z He saw the plot in an instant, apprehended it in all its fiendish heartlessness; and he knew that he was ruined. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z Faults that you should watch for and correct are: dominance, selfishness and heartlessness. Manual of the Enumeration A Text Book on the Sciences of the Enumeration 2011-05-02T02:00:20.220Z I felt deep pity for the slave of fashion; but gathered courage also from the pleasing exhibition of sensibility in one whom God had made a mother to save her from heartlessness. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z Distinguished throughout his life for what some called an amiable levity, but others thought to be an unamiable heartlessness, he was in the element to delight him. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Conservatives would and did object to his implication of heartlessness, but not necessarily to his assessment of their ambition. Week in Review: The Budget Debate, Revealed 2011-04-16T16:28:30Z Among these, laziness, heartlessness, gouging, and incompetency are more or less prevalent. The Wound Dresser A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion 2011-04-01T02:00:42.513Z What blotted out the visionary blue skies, tore hope and fancy to shreds, and roused her to the bleak reality of wind and rain and the sickening memory of her husband's heartlessness? At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Once he overwhelmed her for so long with imprudent reproaches for her heartlessness and lack of tact, that at last she cried out defiantly and refractorily, "Why was Felix so?" Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Malice had not been silent: she had been credited with heartlessness,--but then she had done vastly well for herself. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Yes, the old story of woman's heartlessness and treachery, and man's blind self-deception. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Cary alone maintains her equanimity, for which she may thank the heartlessness of a nature insensible to all feeling. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z The ingratitude and utter heartlessness of Gerald had come upon her as a blow from which she seemed wholly unable to recover. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z The unconscious heartlessness of the slave dealer, and the anguish of his victims, are depicted in the dialogue which ensues after the sale.133 MERCHANT. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z The doctor and his wife could not comprehend a sorrow inaccessible to consolation or sympathy, and were more than ever confirmed in their belief in Jane's heartlessness. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z Some among the crowds that filled the streets wept, while others insulted; he was touched by the tenderness of the one party, without being provoked by the heartlessness of the other. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z Romance and marriage, mother love and heartlessness, woven together to produce a story genuinely thrilling. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z She was revolted at the coldness and heartlessness shown about Ulric's brave deed, but it was not that alone which made her steps so hasty and drove the angry colour to her cheeks. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z I will not talk of the heartlessness with which you treated Tengelyi. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Seldom do we find that women display such open heartlessness, such acts of infidelity, as men. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z When his passionate temper got the better of his attempted calmness, he would even reproach me bitterly on account of my heartlessness and my fickleness. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z We get an idea that we want a certain thing, and if we can’t have it we curse Fate for her heartlessness. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z Before that afternoon Bertie had known hesitancy, had felt some disgust at his own heartlessness, some horror of his own monstrous selfishness. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z To be fair, some opposition to the unemployment extension is based not on heartlessness but pragmatism: "We can't afford it." Why not pay welfare in cash? 2010-07-25T12:00:00Z Indeed, the party’s trademarks are both its pragmatism and its being a target for its rivals’ accusations of heartlessness. Politicus: Dutch Seem Set to Reject Role of Guide 2010-05-31T11:40:00Z Putting aside the sheer heartlessness of such an argument, this analysis ignores the fact that there appears to be an accelerating problem at Foxconn, and willfully, shamefully, misses the deeper point. China's suicidal workers get pay raise 2010-05-28T16:36:00Z In this atrocious conduct of Raeburn's there was policy as well as natural heartlessness; for he was desirous of disgusting her with his coldness, and thus preparing the way for the addresses of Cressingham. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 His misrule, and the insolent heartlessness of his family, especially of his son Sextus, brought about their expulsion from Rome and the end of the kingship. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The wind lashed through the air like one possessed, like a madman that had no feeling: strong in his might and blind in his heartlessness. Small Souls "He's the man who used to live in these rooms last year," said Lonsdale lightly, as if that were the most satisfactory description for these freshmen, as indeed for all its youthful heartlessness it was. Sinister Street, vol. 2 It was not heartlessness that would overthrow the political state and trample upon the rich; it was heart, abused heart, that would give crushing weight to the vengeful foot. A Yankee from the West A Novel By outward heartlessness he can achieve works of compassion greater than any of his critics. The Year When Stardust Fell Whence, then, the dissoluteness of her desires, the bitterness of her humor, the heartlessness of the wife, the callousness of the mother? The Progressionists, and Angela. In brief, I saw through her sheer heartlessness, the first moment I saw her waver between the wealth of an old sensualist, and my love. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. Is their decay, their extermination, to be ascribed to the cupidity and heartlessness of the white man, with his skilled and calculating arts for overmastering the rude children of nature? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Nature goes on in her accustomed, inexorable, unsympathetic round; but he is a fallen man, convicted in his own conscience of empty vanity, of cowardice, of heartlessness. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II It was just because Miss Edgeworth's lines were cast among the rich and idle that she was able to understand all the misery and heartlessness of the lives of a large section of this community. Maria Edgeworth She was appalled at what she thought her own heartlessness. Shadows of Flames A Novel I believe that an overwhelming case could be made out against Parliament on the score of its heartlessness, but Mr Galsworthy has not made it. The Book of This and That They had rendered themselves the horror of the Jerseys, by rapine, brutality, and heartlessness. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Cruelty, neglect, heartlessness, hoping he would die—glad to be rid of him! Leerie During the passage of the Bill, as soon, indeed, as the procedure of Katharine’s condemnation had been settled, Henry plucked up spirits again, and with characteristic heartlessness once more began to play the gallant. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History At times he started up and furiously denounced the world and its heartlessness. Black Forest Village Stories Mr Galsworthy has been writing to the Times on "the heartlessness of Parliament." The Book of This and That Like a ray of sunshine fell that friendly act of the unknown into this world of egotism and heartlessness. Gertrude's Marriage For all the graciousness and frankness and sympathy were but the means she used in her heartlessness to enslave me. Eleven Possible Cases The black heartlessness of his proposed action did not once occur to him. The Vision of Elijah Berl This heartlessness could not but mortify and shock the unfortunate Ernestine. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors It is the stupidity of the rich, rather than deliberate heartlessness, that permits so many of them to live cheerfully on ill-paid labour and slum rents. The Book of This and That But the man of to-day, when he allows himself to think, revolts against such heartlessness. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance If it is difficult to reconcile Anne’s heartlessness with her piety, it should be remembered that cruelty is often the twin-sister of religious fervour. Henry VIII and His Court 6th edition A reputation for heartlessness would have followed Anna to the grave if she had gone to bed while the dead child lay there. My Lady of the Chimney Corner Not four feet distant stood my husband of an hour, with his arms clasped fondly around Edith, who, in a broken, passionate voice, denounced his perfidy and heartlessness. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part To say that Parmalee had been near him would have been an indictment of the former for his seeming heartlessness. Doubloons—and the Girl You two do not know what heartlessness means. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas I was inclined to reproach such heartlessness as I hurried along, when suddenly it was borne in upon my consciousness that it was I, not she, who was open to that charge. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself The heartlessness of the fact is equalled only by its strangeness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 Lear has put himself absolutely into the power of his two older daughters, who are the very incarnation of heartlessness and ingratitude. An Introduction to Shakespeare It was an early revelation of the heartlessness of mankind. When Ghost Meets Ghost The heartlessness and emptiness of all other pursuits had but given intensity to the fervor of a mother's love. Maria Antoinette Makers of History He meant, perhaps, to punish them a little for their heartlessness. A Country Gentleman and his Family She stood with shaking knees, terrified at her own heartlessness, and still the thought came: if only he had died at the time, it would have been better. The Son of His Mother There is the calm of divine peace and joy; there is the calm of heartlessness; there is the calm of reckless desperation; there is the calm of death. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century She will then weep silently into her tumbler, and her friends, after expressing a muttered indignation at the heartlessness of men, will support her tottering steps from the room. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, May 3, 1890. Even when his mother and the rest of his family lay sick and prostrate around him, he sat upright in their midst and sang aloud in the pleasant heartlessness of infancy. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) This is the height of bad taste and heartlessness. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements The behavior of the Princess Y—— on hearing of the death of her victim had been a strange mixture of heartlessness and hysterical remorse. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War He lashes the cold and cruel heartlessness of the world with a noble scorn. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 22, 1890 I was disgusted with his heartlessness in refusing to take you from Egg Island, and I told him so pretty plainly. Robert Coverdale's Struggle Or, On The Wave Of Success To-night when he found her at the house her first gush of anxiety for him was followed by a remark of singular heartlessness: “But, oh, did you hear of the destruction of the Clara?” The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards An involuntary smile will be taken for heartlessness by the man who is so terribly in earnest. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements He was one of the many guests who had been struck by the heartlessness of the Sainfoys in giving a ball at this moment, but who came to it for reasons of their own. Angelot A Story of the First Empire He contrasted the devoted confidence of Theodora, hurrying to the fatal spot, with the duplicity and heartlessness of Gomez Arias tranquilly awaiting her arrival. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. In the bitterness of the moment it was not the sudden deliverance, but the heartlessness and domestic treachery that struck Nettie. The Doctor's Family He blanched at the treacherous heartlessness and sat the dance out––stood it out, rather, among the superfluous men on the side-lines. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Think of it––the shame, the shallow heartlessness, the fickle nature which is mine. The Hound From The North Oh, God, was there ever such callous heartlessness in human creature? The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills He is driven into a dumb heartlessness, for I do not think he is actually cruel. The Soul of a People At such times she would hardly speak to him, and the slightest gayety or even cheerfulness on his part was received as downright heartlessness. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 There the only true love this wide world of cold and bitter heartlessness can know, beamed on his infant eyes; and there he had spent the only happy moments in all his boyhood existence. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 She shuddered as she thought of her own heartlessness, the shallow nature which was hers. The Hound From The North O what a heartlessness, recklessness, flippancy, and crime, of those mothers, wives and young crinolines, when one half of the population is already in mourning, when they have fathers, brothers, husbands in the army. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Such heartlessness, such inexorable cruelty, I have never before observed in thee. The Book of Khalid Would it not, therefore, show more heartlessness in her to forget him that is now dead, than the brother who killed him? The Macdermots of Ballycloran When she looked at the two men in the boats she learned to know what fear is—river terror—horror of mankind in its last extremities of depravity and heartlessness. The River Prophet On the contrary, the folly, the vanity, the meanness, the heartlessness, the vulgarity, have only been condensed and concentrated, if we are to believe Mr. Pulitzer; and I don't see why we should doubt him. Imaginary Interviews What it expresses is not a perverse, satanic joy but a heartlessness, as is so properly said. Introduction to the Science of Sociology The Liberals have shown their selfishness, heartlessness, and greed by opposing the greatest boon to workers, the Factory Acts. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals My companions, I think, attached more heartlessness to my careless manner, and, perhaps, quotation, than I intended; for they made no answer. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition I know the prisoner: the savage, stony heartlessness ascribed to him by the prosecutor is inconsistent with his character. The Brothers Karamazov But now the nymphs were angry with the loveless youth, and prayed the gods to punish him for his heartlessness. The Enchanted Castle A Book of Fairy Tales from Flowerland In fine, W—— was not in any respect peculiar, or, as a community, specially afflicted with heartlessness, frivolity, brainlessness, or mammonism; the average was fair, reputable, in all respects. Macaria But he only shook his head, and with callous heartlessness signed the death-sentence and ordered them to be shown out. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance Never until then did I realise the utter heartlessness of the gang. The Birthright What a story such a question told of the heartlessness, audacity, and iron nerves of her who asked it! The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson By One of the Firm No priest accompanies the procession, and the laughter of the white-scarved mourners, preceded by men carrying ropes and planks, suggests an utter heartlessness and barbarity. Through the Malay Archipelago It is produced by national pride, vanity, thoughtlessness, a contempt or ignorance of domestic happiness, and all this allied to an unconquerable levity and heartlessness of disposition. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. The terrible sight of this mother and her little ones conjured up the heartlessness and emptiness of all philanthropy and charity for dumb misery. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature For them his vices, his treachery, his heartlessness, have nothing repellent; nor does his inconstancy rob him of feminine sympathy. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia And he might still be as wrong in seeing Mr. Pogram as a hypocrite as the great Buzfuz was wrong in seeing Mr. Pickwick as a monster of revolting heartlessness and systematic villainy. What I Saw in America And this decline of citizens and increase of slaves were beheld with indifference, for pride, and cruelty, and heartlessness were the characteristics of the higher classes. Ancient States and Empires I thought that the treachery, the heartlessness of one, one smiling deceiver, had seared my heart, and rendered it callous to all the charms and blandishments of her sex. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 He knew these people, their treachery, and their unutterable heartlessness. The Pools of Silence I have often written about life with optimistic heartlessness, because life, on the whole, has been uncommonly kind to me, and because one is nearer the truth when cheerful than when depressed. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life But all these kingly qualities were marred by a heartlessness which rendered him incapable of true love or friendship, and a duplicity which made it impossible for him to retain the respect of his ministers. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) The seeming heartlessness with which she envisaged the non-existence of her babies contrasted strangely with her patient tenderness to the querulous boy in the go-cart. The Convert An amused conviction of the man's heartlessness crept over me, and then I passed out into the land of dreams. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Tom married her, after her husband died; and, to this day, he is somewhat embarrassed in my presence, feeling, no doubt, that I do not forgive his heartlessness to me on that night. The Grain Ship And I remember, too, that day on the skating-pond, with contrition, however, and a prayer that my heartlessness may be forgiven. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Little did I think that Charles’s heartlessness would have brought me so much joy and kindness.’ Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster I was indignant at the heartlessness of his cynicism, and so the answer that leaped to my lips was out before I had time to reflect upon its unladylikeness. The Light of Scarthey Just as she had seemed to them so long a creature of uncertain health, she must seem now inconstant, insincere, the incarnation of heartlessness, egotism and caprice. The Creators A Comedy They looked surlily at him as he entered, and the mother showed her incredible heartlessness by asking her only child in German: "Where is Toby that you lost?" Camp-fire and Wigwam The old gentleman managed to disengage the arms without giving the appearance of heartlessness. The Desert Fiddler By placing implicit confidence in the royal governors of New York, he fell a victim to their roguery, deception and heartlessness, which ultimately crushed him and left him almost penniless. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America The thoughtlessness, the heartlessness of such a thing! The Silver Butterfly The essay was thus an apology for the heartlessness of the rich. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill There were times when she wavered in her conviction of his heartlessness. The Range Boss He began to expostulate against all such heartlessness to the animal world as the scene exhibited before him. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk "War is one thing, and uncalled-for heartlessness is another," he said. An Undivided Union But the king, with true royal heartlessness, was unmoved by her distress, and manifested no disposition to espouse her cause. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History He shocked the respectable world by mocking 'Satanically,' as they held, at moral conventions, and yet rather denounced the hypocrisy and the heartlessness of precisians than insulted the real affections. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill "I thought he was a friend of yours, Sergius," said another of the bystanders, apparently vexed at the heartlessness of his manner. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 He knew what the girl had suffered, and his wife's heartlessness cut him to the quick. In The Far North 1901 Her gentle nature was grievously stirred by the heartlessness shown in the face and voice of Mrs. Elwell. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 And yet it is impossible that the criminal showed no signs, no perversities of feeling, no heartlessness which should have revealed him to us from the outset. Spontaneous Activity in Education Hoffmann's friend Niklas finds him in the seventh heaven of rapture and vainly endeavours to enlighten him as to the reason of the beauty's stiffness and heartlessness. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas "Thoughtlessness can sometimes amount to heartlessness in its lack of consideration for others." A harum-scarum schoolgirl No amount 64of literary acquisitions can atone for the want of a spiritual mind, for frivolity, heartlessness, and irreligion. The Young Maiden But the sad, reproachful look he had bent upon her at her first hint of the subject had silenced the girl and had left her half-convicted of heartlessness because of her own avoidance of black. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play From which false beginnings rise the spent force, the premature stoppages, the stagnancy, the aimlessness and heartlessness, which are the scandals of the professional ministry and the weakness of the Christian Church in our day. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 I have never seen in any Southern newspapers advertisements of negro sales that surpass in heartlessness and viciousness the advertisements of our New England newspapers of the eighteenth century. Customs and Fashions in Old New England He would not think it was mere heartlessness? The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols His sensitive nature, in exaggerating its own heartlessness, was blindly overestimating the delicacy of hers. At Fault Well, well, well, I'm disgusted," he said, "when I see such heartlessness! The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play And to Honoria there was something of heartlessness in all that fair outward prospect. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance She fled from his house with a man no one knew, and died in Paris after a life of great splendor and heartlessness. The Thing from the Lake If I learned anything from my quiet study of this and subsequent campaigns, it was the heartlessness of war. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War He could see now the heartlessness of her. Marcia Schuyler How ashamed I felt of my own ingratitude, my heartlessness, when I could not tell him! Old Jack Nell laughed with the unconscious heartlessness of the woman who does not suspect that the man she is laughing at loves her better than life itself. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden And whatever may be said in their favor, it cannot be denied that they constantly lead to lying and heartlessness. The Gypsies "Very well, but if I am frozen I hope you have the grace to be ashamed of your heartlessness." Phyllis A Twin No words can tell you how I mourn the heartlessness of this trick, doctor; but you may rest assured it is no doing of Abbot's. A War-Time Wooing A Story I knew that the woman would gossip all over the place about my heartlessness, unless I explained my presence in a public café so soon after Jim's death and my sister's injury. 32 Caliber The mother had torn the name from the bottoms of those letters; it was as if she had endeavored to shield Echford Flagg from the signed proof of utter heartlessness. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Many still frowned at this, and, as usual, made unhappy Washington the scapegoat—averring that her pernicious example of heartlessness and frivolity had worked the evil. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death She had known heartlessness before in her life, and wished no further acquaintance with it. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa But Lady Fan’s thoughtlessness—or wickedness, as Clare thought she ought to call it—sank into insignificance before the cynical heartlessness of the man. Adam Johnstone's Son Conduct speaks louder than words, and no persons are more shrewd than the young, to discover the hollowness of empty professions, and the heartlessness of mere pretended interest in their good. The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young It lies in the cool impertinence and heartlessness of his visitors. My Contemporaries In Fiction She was not, like some of her class, led by principles more or less consistent and dependable: sordid greed for money; complete selfishness; experienced heartlessness. The Genius There were not wanting mothers to condemn her for what they variously termed her foolishness, ignorant supersitition, and heartlessness. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa It was not only that she hated the man for his heartlessness, while she felt that he had some sort of influence over her, which was more than mere attraction. Adam Johnstone's Son It was thus he dealt with Leigh Hunt, borrowing his amusing, airy frivolity, and combining it with the meanness and heartlessness of Skimpole. Pickwickian Manners and Customs She calls Pa at the office an' he laughs I guess, for then She always mumbles something 'bout the heartlessness of men. The Path to Home For all the unspeakable heartlessness of her later career, this many-sided woman showed deep emotion over the tragic end of the man whose youth and career she had ruined. The Genius The soul once ennobled by participation in a great and glorious work, can never again be satisfied to come down to the heartlessness, the frivolities, the petty jealousies, and littlenesses of a life of fashion. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience She may have made that thing so vital to her that it cannot be got under and conquered; whereas, without any fault or heartlessness on his part, occupation has conquered it for him. Dr. Wortle's School The thought of going away with never so much as a good-by struck Mary Lackington as being a wanton piece of heartlessness. Second Book of Tales Nevertheless, the pity of it all, the seeming heartlessness, surged in on Whittenden. The Brentons It's the heartlessness, the unnecessary cruelty of this that hurts me so. The Making of a Soul The conduct of her father entitled him to no respect; the heartlessness of her mother to no esteem; the tyranny of her sisters, to no affection; yet did she strive to render all. Newton Forster The Merchant Service The program was executed with callous heartlessness by Biddle, and with the approval of men like Clay and Webster, till Congress met in December. Expansion and Conflict I knew that it arose from the ignorance of those in authority as to how to get seamen for the king’s ships, and not from cruelty or heartlessness. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor I cannot bear to dwell on my ingratitude and heartlessness. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman He is free from their heartlessness, malignity, and cruelty. The Beaux-Stratagem But the heartlessness of the merely literary was very far indeed from Miss Madigan's ideal. The Madigans Again she confessed all, her deceit, her heartlessness; but she laid it to the drink. Nearly Lost but Dearly Won But his sympathy was not so much with any possible feeling of disappointment as with the chilling heartlessness and unbelief that seemed to boast themselves in his speech. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 When I see them sad over what they believe to be my heartlessness my own heart is like to break, but I say nothing, and they believe me to be entirely ungrateful and unfeeling. The Rose of Old St. Louis But there is a nemesis on such heartlessness. Friendship M. d'Haussonville has published from the archives at Coppet some melancholy letters which show clearly that Gibbon exhibited more heartlessness and inflicted more suffering than might be gathered from his own stately narrative. Historical and Political Essays Yet the evident heartlessness of this calculation has been ingeniously vindicated by Southey, in the Quarterly Review. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings It is a warm and pleasant refuge from the bleak heartlessness and merciless activity of a great city. Frontier Boys in Frisco Indeed, there were times, when she was merriest at the table, when I had mentally accused her of heartlessness as I thought of the two fond old people mourning for her in Émigré's Retreat. The Rose of Old St. Louis It is hard to understand the utter unmanliness and heartlessness of Romney's conduct in this respect. Art in England Notes and Studies Concerning the truth of the charges, the absolute heartlessness exhibited, there can be no possible doubt, for the evidence is cumulative. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals But in the treatment of the colored man, now proposed, there was absolute heartlessness and rank injustice. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 If you knew how unhappy, how miserable I am, when I hear the cold, callous world speak of such things with indifference, you would at least not imitate their heartlessness.' The Young Duke All the time she had in mind his heartlessness and greediness over the presents. Young Lucretia and Other Stories Therefore she could say to herself, without the imputation of heartlessness, that when she left her mother it was for a noble, a sacred use. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) Pain caused by a heedless girl, or a steel knife, is not less keen because of the heartlessness of either instrument. The Fifth Wheel A Novel But the heartlessness of it can be indicated by a clear pronunciation of the syllables, as though the people that utter these words had long been drilled in a formula. Plays of Near & Far Shag said nothing; he was angry at the selfish heartlessness of the other Outcast. The Outcasts Therefore, I purposely behaved to her with great coolness and heartlessness. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan Some are prevented from forming friendships, by tyranny on one side or by insubordination on the other; by selfishness there or by heartlessness here. The Friendships of Women To them the desertion seemed an act of appalling heartlessness. The Emigrant Trail Then aloud, in apology for what had the look to her own biased eyes of utter heartlessness: "It was the fault of the winds," she would mutter, "it was the fault of the winds!" The Way of the Wind Then as always, the only causes for unwelcome alterations of their manner of life seen by them was the greed and heartlessness of a ring of men, or of the government. The Age of the Reformation During the next week the girl inwardly accused the men of heartlessness. The Settling of the Sage It is difficult for those who have imagination to understand the insouciance which looks so like heartlessness of the unimaginative. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron But, with a heartlessness that causes my cheek to burn as I think of it, I answered, 'The first loss is always the best loss. Choice Readings for the Home Circle And one of his most valuable assets, outside his stolid heartlessness, was his speaking acquaintanceship with the women of the underworld. Never-Fail Blake He is such as Stuarts were, and only walks across the novelist's canvas to show his folly and heartlessness. Thackeray She shut the door after them with expressive force, and then went up-stairs to discourse to her daughter on the incredible ingratitude and heartlessness of such creatures. Lucy Raymond Or, The Children's Watchword I have remained ever since in the eyes of the neighbours a sort of blighted creature, a victim of the heartlessness of man. Prisoners Fast Bound In Misery And Iron This would have been a desperate step indeed; nor could her conduct in withholding subsequent explanations be absolved of heartlessness. The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural We are made to realize the despicable nature, the utter heartlessness, of the young woman's betrayer, and we actually hate him as soon as the facts are made clear to us. Writing the Photoplay Only I have found so much deceit, so much cruelty and heartlessness in the world I have become afraid of everyone. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune Those of us who have an almost unlimited admiration for Defoe as a master of narrative, and next to no affection for him as a man, might pass the heartlessness of such conduct. Adventures in Criticism The heartlessness, the malignant cruelty of the man who had ordered these things was too horrifying. The Blood Ship It is often too the heartlessness and prejudice of those who oppose the benefactor's plans that causes the generous man anxiety and even at times despair. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba Emily, remember that I have seen men made mad for love of you, have heard them curse your deceit and heartlessness. The Survivor Musa and his companions were fair average specimens for heartlessness and falsehood of the lower classes of Mohamadans in East Africa. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi I am weary of the bitter scenes between us, and of your heartlessness, Grace, and we must part. A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories As a matter of fact, what you call heartlessness is sheer broad-mindedness on my part. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories She saw now her past conduct in its true light—her petty vanity, her thoughtlessness and heartlessness. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 You spoke of those other men, you charged me with heartlessness. The Survivor On my denouncing his heartlessness, Musa-replied, "Well, no one tell him go in there." The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi When he mentioned their dead boy she had winced as though in bodily pain, but when he accused her of heartlessness towards his memory, she had grown so unstrung that she could scarcely contain herself. A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories Never before have plunderers, dreaming of despoiling a conquered people, displayed such cynical heartlessness! Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy For a mixture of hypocrisy and heartlessness I take that deputation to be unequalled. Ladysmith The Diary of a Siege Aside from this undefined atmosphere of heartlessness, it can not be said that there was any craft or wickedness patent on his face, for his features were good and indicative of unusual intelligence. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt As for the hollowness and heartlessness of the world, by which one means really the people that one has to do with in it, I cannot say that I trouble my mind much about it. Records of a Girlhood Perhaps it had not been heartlessness; perhaps it had been—heart hunger. The Gay Cockade He had, indeed, a heartlessness in his conduct which obstructed by no relentings those remorseless decisions which made him terrible. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 He has escaped from the heartlessness of courts, to encounter the vulgarity of the mob; he has secured solitude, but it is a lonely, a deserted solitude. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Girls who admired her beauty were repelled by her heartlessness, which they felt, but could not clearly define. The Bread-winners A Social Study He was amazed at his own heartlessness, for surely nothing but sickness would have made Mary forget him. Winter Evening Tales Then his tone seems to deepen into a grave intensity of remonstrance, as he exposes its hollowness, its heartlessness, and its blindness to the absorbing problems of existence. English Satires Father of Mercies, forgive the hard heartlessness and blindness and scarlet sins of my fellows, my brothers. The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary With an Introduction by Rufus M. Jones I have seen the feelings of men with regard to their condition, and the general heartlessness in women of more favored and protected lives, which I can only ascribe to utter ignorance of the facts. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe The upper classes indulged in all the follies of the idle rich and showed the usual heartlessness toward the poor. The Bible Period by Period A Manual for the Study of the Bible by Periods For sheer cold blood and heartlessness give Londoners the palm. Grey Roses That would be a very strange home circle where the brothers and sisters did not know each other, and where the parents were characterised by frigidity and heartlessness. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him He admitted me and, lying on his bed, inquired with cold heartlessness what I wanted. The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary With an Introduction by Rufus M. Jones The king of Sardinia has at last, though with evident distrust and heartlessness, entered the upward path in a way that makes it difficult to return. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Then her eye fell on Susan Jemima lying neglected on the bench and she gave a faint scream at her heartlessness. The Littlest Rebel I sent him to you—my coldness, heartlessness, selfishness sent him to you. The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith Little Dorrit presents the heartlessness of society, and is besides a full and fearful picture of the system of imprisonment for debt. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction He remembered that she had often complained to him of her longing for sympathy; she had spoken to him of the coldness of the world, of the heartlessness of society. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 Tears sprang to her eyes at this evidence of her mother's heartlessness, and one bright drop fell on Enna's wrist. Elsie's children Admiral Bell," he said, "you have nothing to do with this business; we can not blame you for the heartlessness of another. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood He had the elemental heartlessness of the savage, which recognises no sufferings but its own, and refuses to be affected even by them. A Maid of the Silver Sea It was in her mind to openly denounce the woman for her heartlessness, but her natural thriftiness interposed. The Daughter of Anderson Crow So we must put heart into the people by taking the heartlessness out of politics, business, and industry. The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People One more instance of the heartlessness of the law which is made by the men elected by the Coal Barons, is brought home to them. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin Shortly after this he had been sent East to college and had borne the separation with a fortitude that had rather surprised him when he recalled how bitter a thing her heartlessness had seemed. The Just and the Unjust An entire heartlessness marked the dealings of the French authorities with the Acadians. Montcalm and Wolfe God intends us to admire music and fair faces and graceful step, but amid the heartlessness and the inflation and the fantastic influences of our modern watering-places, beware how you make life-long covenants! New Tabernacle Sermons It is then that one of these spirits informs Dante that on earth she was Sapia, a learned Siennese, who, having rejoiced when her country was defeated, is obliged to do penance for heartlessness. The Book of the Epic "O, Harvey, can you forgive me for my heartlessness?" she asks in a faint whisper. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin Louise was shocked by this speech; yet she knew that its apparent heartlessness did not really denote the state of her aunt's mind. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper So universal was this heartlessness that the government at one time issued proclamations against the practices it allowed. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic In this world, so full of heartlessness and hypocrisy, how thrilling it is to find some friend as faithful in days of adversity as in days of prosperity! New Tabernacle Sermons A father's continuous absence, or neglects, or severity, or unkindness, or heartlessness, has made more reprobates and scamps and criminals in this world than all the failings of women combined. The Jericho Road Giovanni had anticipated that she would be tired, and with the heartlessness of a lover seeking his opportunity, he had secretly longed for the moment when she should, be obliged to stop. Saracinesca Here was an act of extreme heartlessness and turpitude, too bad to be believed of one so ensconced in solemn plausibilities. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England Of those who remained, some may have grown callous; it is impossible to contest authentic instances of brutal heartlessness here and there. Is Ulster Right? Rail at her heartlessness, and bid her go Back to Ravenna? Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini The conduct of her father entitled him to no respect; the heartlessness of her mother to no esteem; the tyranny of her sisters to no affection; yet did she strive to render all. Newton Forster Charley was amazed and offended at what he considered the heartlessness of the physician. The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol The Story of a Young Wireless Amateur Who Made Good as a Fire Patrol It goes beyond the train-wrecker or the vile wretch who used to lure sailing vessels upon a treacherous shore, in its relentless heartlessness. Quit Your Worrying! To yield to the chit's appalling heartlessness would be bad tactics and it would be humiliating. Mr. Prohack The older child, with the awful heartlessness of childhood wriggled her hand away and turned her back on her small admirer. Penny Plain The fashionable heartlessness of Lady Elizabeth and her daughter is coloured to the life, and the refreshment of returning to nature, truth, affection, and happiness at Inch Orran is admirably managed. Marriage Poor Bubbles, he began to whistle before he was out of the building; it wasn't from heartlessness, it was from pure discomfort and remorse. The Penalty It is all very well to talk of honour and secrets, but to see the look in her eyes, and know he is alive, seems to me rank cruelty and heartlessness. The Three Brides But we turn away from them unmoved and cry out at the heartlessness of those whom our own faces and words and sorrow do not touch. The Mettle of the Pasture On this occasion, as is my custom when talking with young ladies, I did not fail to declaim against Byron's godlessness, heartlessness, cheerlessness, and heaven knows what besides. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The numerous gas jets, flashing among glittering crystal pendants, made vice more glaring and heartlessness more terribly apparent. Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession He dances with one, neglects another, and multiplies his conquests with all the heartlessness of a gentleman. In the Days of My Youth Are you not her last-born—the perfection of her heartlessness?—and will you act the farce of consolation? Paul Faber, Surgeon He was a child, yet the heartlessness of it all cut him to the quick. The Court of Boyville The general heartlessness penetrates even to the uneducated classes. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes How Christ is to be made use of as our Life, in case of heartlessness and fainting through discouragements. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life Conduct speaks louder than words, and no persons are more shrewd than the young to discover the hollowness of empty professions, and the heartlessness of mere pretended interest in their good. The Teacher That the individualistic régime has bred a fearful amount of heartlessness and rapacity is painfully evident; that such socialistic experiments as have been tried have weakened human virtue appears to be true. The Church and Modern Life Precipitation awakens suspicions of heartlessness; it also injures the effect of the discourse. Delsarte System of Oratory Of a truth it was a terrible epilogue of misery, following on a life-story of frivolity and of heartlessness which Mistress de Chavasse had almost unconsciously related to the poor ignorant country attorney. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk We cover our heartlessness and indifference with fine phrases about sapping the independence of the poor and destroying their self-respect. Annie Besant An Autobiography All this time Madame de Staël felt the egotism and heartlessness of Napoleon. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous The heartlessness of her sister-in-law overcame her prudence, and she interrupted the scornful mistress of the house, her eyes blazing, but her voice under perfect control. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 Manu speaks of their "natural heartlessness," their "impure desires, wrath, dishonesty, malice, and bad conduct." Primitive Love and Love-Stories "I broke it for him," replied Tommy; and when he had explained, her eyes accused him of heartlessness. Tommy and Grizel Claire discovered that there was just as much heartlessness, and greed, and middle-class smugness among these people as there was in any other walk of life. The Blood Red Dawn When one remembers his heartlessness, it is terrible to think of the ever-growing experience that… How long has he been leaping from body to body?… The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories The record I have to make is one of sordidness, levity, and heartlessness. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 1 No man, surely, can read the foregoing disclosures regarding man's primitive coarseness and heartlessness without feeling ashamed for his sex and resolving to be an unselfish lover and husband to the end of his life. Primitive Love and Love-Stories What kind of heartlessness was this, to talk of permitting a stranger to do the most sacred offices of love? The Second Generation He has escaped from the heartlessness of courts, to encounter the vulgarity of a mob; he has secured solitude, but it is a lonely, a deserted solitude. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 A more perfect exhibition of heartlessness cannot be conceived, nor do I believe any other part of the world could produce its equal. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Poor Joel he had much to struggle with; for if indulgence and over-weening affection ruin their thousands, neglect and heartlessness ruin tens of thousands. Emilie the Peacemaker So I left our quiet country home, with all its holy influences, for the turmoil and heartlessness of a large school, where I soon became the ringleader in all sorts of mischief. Hurrah for New England! The Virginia Boy's Vacation Evidently she was in some difficulty, some complication; she had no opportunity of confiding to him, and hence her apparent heartlessness, the inconsistency of her conduct which he had been unable to understand. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." There was much ceremony, but scarcely anything that was imposing; its heartlessness was so apparent, especially in the conduct of some of the assistants, that it seemed a solemn mockery. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume I. Mr Clennam, I am surprised that a gentleman who is capable of having a heart of his own, should be capable of the heartlessness of treating mine in that way. Little Dorrit Had it not been for Martin's heartlessness, she would have felt wholly equal to the occasion. Dust With equal heartlessness they disposed of their own dead and dying. Tarzan of the Apes By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate. Wuthering Heights A love-affair, the details of which had never quite come out, had indicated a heartlessness and callousness upon his part which shocked many of his friends. Tales of Terror and Mystery It struck him as heartless that she should go away in this fashion; but on second thought, he could not associate heartlessness with her. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise Michael Ivanovich followed her advice and went to the public gardens, which were so near to Everything, and meditated with annoyance on the stupidity, the obstinacy, and heartlessness of women. The Forged Coupon It seemed exceeding a common heartlessness to let it go. A Pair of Blue Eyes And in one gift—perfect heartlessness—I will warrant she is unsurpassed. The American What a monster of wickedness, of heartlessness, he had been! The Jungle Yet never had the other scene been more vivid to him, and never had the pain of her heartlessness been more poignant. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Laughter trembled deliciously in her voice: "I promise faithfully to bear in mind your heartlessness!" The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf It's a shame that that good-natured woman, who has paid him out of jail a score of times, should be ruined by his heartlessness. The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy In Mr. Swinburne's wonderful study in morbid anatomy, there are perhaps no finer touches than those which reveal the Queen's selfish compassion for her own heartlessness. Charlotte's Inheritance At the close of the first act we are astonished by the revelation of Richard's devilish heartlessness. The Man Shakespeare There is, then, no other lesson lost by receiving this; no heartlessness shown in insisting that the child was a lovable—a childlike child. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. The mad folly that the world calls love had never had any part in my madness, and here at least extremes met, and the vice of heartlessness became the virtue of constancy. Lady Audley's Secret If ingratitude and heartlessness are to be defended, and numbered among the virtues, the reign of Arimanes has indeed begun. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra If taxed with heartlessness, he retorts by asking whether it can be the duty of a moral being to insult a man by writing to him when there is nothing to say. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 And," he went on, with the heartlessness of a small man, for large men respect woman with a deeper chivalry than every puny knight yet compassed, "and you did not trouble to inquire. From One Generation to Another "In virtue of cruelty, heartlessness, injustice, disrespect, misrepresentation?" Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. Heaven grant that his icy stoicism was the paltry affectation of a vain man, rather than the utter heartlessness which Robert thought it. Lady Audley's Secret Murel was his equal in boldness; in pluck; in rapacity; in cruelty, brutality, heartlessness, treachery, and in general and comprehensive vileness and shamelessness; and very much his superior in some larger aspects. Life on the Mississippi, Part 6. Her kindly heart gives her a peculiar pleasure in this opportunity, for you will remember Mr Willoughby, senior, made explanations which removed much of the seeming heartlessness of his treatment of her. The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty In this part of the narrative he comes into view simply as the means of bringing out the rich man's heartlessness and self-indulgence. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke The tales of heartlessness and ingratitude one must come across, compel one to see more and more clearly that humanity, without willed effort after righteousness, is mean enough to sink to any depth of disgrace. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. "I know nothing about the box," replied Nellie, while a feeling of great repugnance welled up within her at the heartlessness of the man. The Fourth Watch Madame Jeannin could not refrain from crying out upon her heartlessness. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House He was stricken down and dismayed by the fickleness and heartlessness of the world in its treatment of him. The Virginians He was an abominable looking old fellow, with cold, fat, jelly-like eyes; and avarice, heartlessness, and sensuality stamped all over him. Redburn. His First Voyage A salient example of more vicarious indignation is Mrs. Browning, who exposes the world's heartlessness in a poem called The Seraph and the Poet. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Now he was to be punished for his heartlessness and cruelty … by her loss. Fortitude I couldn't have done that; I couldn't stand there, as you are doing now, impatient to get to your champagne and pretty speeches!—Oh, how I despise all such lying and heartlessness! Three Dramas Of course they did; nor is it a sign of ingratitude or heartlessness in the world that at such a period of great distress new friends should fall off. The Three Clerks Worldliness, heartlessness, eager scheming, cold flirtations, marquis-hunting and the like, disappeared for a while—and were not, as she sate at that honest man's side. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family You think so because you are generous, and can't imagine such heartlessness. The Minister's Charge All night she had accused herself of neglect and heartlessness. Life at High Tide I have often enough heard people speak of your callousness and your heartlessness; but their account of you has come nowhere near the truth. Three Dramas Must it not have been irretrievably lost, and shall we be surprised if we hereafter detect in her a tendency to heartlessness? Archibald Malmaison As Newman says: "It is now open to believe that Stockmâr and his Austrian policy … sometimes drove Palmerston to despair, and our diplomacy into heartlessness." Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman It's a shame that that good-natured woman, who has paid him out of gaol a score of times, should be ruined by his heartlessness. The History of Pendennis As to your charge of heartlessness against me, trust me; you say I know them; under the amiable exterior of some of the most gentle-voiced and loveliest, there throbs a cruel heartlessness. A Heart-Song of To-day Whatever was the matter with her—in the heartlessness so often laid to her account—had been equally true of her father. Linda Condon She even chose to denounce his mother for her heartlessness, his sister for her neglect, his father for his snobbery. We Can't Have Everything "My dearest Harry, "After reading your letter I have been more and more impressed with my heartlessness in allowing you to undertake such a journey as you have before you. The Treasure of the Incas Your deceit to me, your heartlessness to Charley—this is the last drop in the cup. A Terrible Secret His apparent heartlessness must have been of a purely scientific origin. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War In these famous philippics, he fearlessly exposed the peculations, the misrule, the oppression, and the inhuman heartlessness of the Company's servants,--speeches which extorted admiration, while they humiliated and chastised. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen Her life only shows how much heartlessness, cruelty, malignity, envy, and selfishness may be concealed by the mask of beauty and agreeable manners and artistic accomplishments. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers Bill Sandersen was a cold man, but such unbelievable heartlessness chilled him. The Rangeland Avenger They had read of his indomitable will, of his absolute heartlessness, the stern, persistent individuality which climbs and climbs, heedless of those who must fall by the way. The Governors Her companions, however, were great people, as before her banishment and in the days of her prosperity,--in which fact we see some modification of the heartlessness which so often reigns in fashionable circles. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women But she would have smiled at the thought that an exhibition of heartlessness, or the most utter lack of manners, could have made her wish to run away from any other man. The Primadonna But there was no privacy about his return, and Miss Whalley was shocked afresh at the brazen heartlessness of it after his recent bereavement. The Bars of Iron He also alluded to the violence of her passion, and the weakness of her understanding, as some excuses for the apparent heartlessness of his own conduct. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction A love affair, the details of which had never quite come out, had indicated a heartlessness and callousness upon his part which shocked many of his friends. The Green Flag It was his wife who revealed the deceitfulness, the hypocrisy, the treachery, and the heartlessness of that generation of vipers which he had trusted and enriched. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women I have witnessed, this night, a proof of their heartlessness and bad faith, that hath caused me to look forward to my own fate. The Bravo She accused him of heartlessness, of lack of understanding, of brutal lack of sympathy. The Everlasting Whisper "And you prefer this heartlessness, Eve, to the nature of your own country!" Home as Found It was a ____ reply, but its heartlessness was ____. The Century Vocabulary Builder The same contemptuous heartlessness, which was the colonel's most habitual expression, now looked at Donnegan out of the lovely face of the girl. Gunman's Reckoning For my part, I think I could endure the frank heartlessness of a man like Boone more philosophically than the false good-nature of the creature men call a good fellow. The Iron Game A Tale of the War Will not the bitter past come up and taunt me with cruel heartlessness. Marguerite Verne I should sooner expect a curse would follow an act of so much heartlessness, sir. Home as Found The shrieking irony of this trenchant parable, its cynicism and heartlessness, would make of it an unendurable criticism of human life—were it accepted literally as a representation of society. Mark Twain The war just closed was characterized by many instances of cruelty and heartlessness, in marked contrast with the boasted clemency and culture of the age, of which two prominent illustrations may be given. Mosaics of Grecian History Surely this is the very sublimity of heartlessness; this is to be callous beyond one's power of imagination. Barriers Burned Away I broke my word with you, Bob, but I could not help it She was crying again over what she thinks to be your heartlessness. Man on the Box He would have reproached himself with heartlessness, but when his thoughts dwelt upon those he had lost, he knew that the self-accusation was unmerited. Greifenstein On the contrary, with revolting heartlessness and irreverence, she jeers at her aunt's grief and the last offices of the dead. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II She nearly choked with indignation at this brutal heartlessness. Victory An Island Tale One thing will reach the heart that another will not; and much that looks like heartlessness, may be mainly stupidity. Warlock o' Glenwarlock Men like myself, of a warm, impetuous nature, complain of the heartlessness of mankind. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story |
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