"Your Friends and Neighbors" is clearly the work of the same, misanthropically inclined observer. From Wordnik.com. [They're All Doing The Nasty] Reference
Here you may observe, from your perch upon the hill, an assemblage of roads actively reticulating and radiating, winding through the valleys, slinking off misanthropically into a tunnel, or gayly parading away elbow-in-elbow with the streams. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873] Reference
Shelley, misanthropically commencing with the turbulence of the chainless sea: a spirit matured to madness by the overawing and supernatural terrors of German romance: as he asserts himself to be, in his lamentation for the author of Endymion, one who. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 396, October 31, 1829] Reference
"I must have some object to embrace," said he misanthropically. From Wordnik.com. [Life of George Washington — Volume 01] Reference
"That is just the kind men like," sneered Bel, misanthropically. From Wordnik.com. [From Jest to Earnest] Reference
Narcissism/boredom/misanthropically and social media go hand in hand. From Wordnik.com. [Journerdism | Will Sullivan's Stompin' ground for journalists and nerds.] Reference
Miss Conroy replied misanthropically that if there were they would be sure to find them. From Wordnik.com. [Rowdy of the Cross L] Reference
'I am not sure that they don't keep up class distinctions,' said the Owl rather misanthropically. From Wordnik.com. ['That Very Mab'] Reference
On the first occasion it was at my charterers, where he came in misanthropically to get paid for towing out. From Wordnik.com. [Falk] Reference
This toxic, contemptuous, unforgivably unfunny bagatelle finds Woody Allen at his most misanthropically one-note. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
On the first occasion it was at my charterers, where he came in misanthropically to get paid for towing out a French barque the day before. From Wordnik.com. [Falk; Amy Foster; To-Morrow] Reference
Returning to particulars, Mr. Nicholas B. confided to his sister-in-law (my grandmother) in his misanthropically laconic manner that this supper in the woods had been nearly "the death of him.". From Wordnik.com. [Some Reminiscences] Reference
"Do not imagine," said Miss Milward, "that I misanthropically dislike, or superciliously despise amusements: on the contrary, I receive great pleasure from them; but there are reasons why I do not frequent them.". From Wordnik.com. [The Enchantress; or, Where Shall I Find Her? A Tale] Reference
I really wonder how our youth can feel secure enough to marry, raise a family, and live constantly productive lives when "management" practices selective confusion whereby they protect their own interests while misanthropically discarding the national interests. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
Hartopp went back to his daughter's home in a state of great excitement, drinking more wine than usual at dinner, talking more magisterially than he had ever been known to talk, railing quite misanthropically against the world; observing, that Williams had become unsufferably overbearing, and should be pensioned off: in short, casting the whole family into the greatest perplexity to guess what had come to the mild man. From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
(without being misanthropically weird), infusing progressive melodies and sinewy percussion into his mixes to keep things intriguing. From Wordnik.com. [Torley Lives] Reference
Lord be good to me, an 'fwhat if she lays here tin year', and you somewheres fillin 'the eyes av the aygles with your brains blowed out, neat? "he demanded misanthropically. From Wordnik.com. [Romance Island] Reference
It's also misanthropically funny. From Wordnik.com. [Up From Anomie] Reference
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