Panteley was embittered, made misanthropical by it. From Wordnik.com. [A Sportsman's Sketches] Reference
What features were seen were stern and misanthropical. From Wordnik.com. [The Talisman] Reference
It has not made him at all misanthropical or even cynical. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
Could I be misanthropical when I saw such fidelity, and dignity, andsimplicity?. From Wordnik.com. [Nokia announces NFC handset for Q107] Reference
A jealous, misanthropical, and irritable temper, was his prominent characteristic. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Dwarf] Reference
He becomes vexed and as the result of this, misanthropical feelings soon invade his mind. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
'At Fieldhead he looks gloomy, and, I believe, has the character of being misanthropical.'. From Wordnik.com. [Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte] Reference
‘Dear, dear,’ said Miss Price, quite moved by this avowal of misanthropical sentiments. From Wordnik.com. [Nicholas Nickleby] Reference
‘Tom is misanthropical to – day, as all bored people are now and then,’ said Mr. Harthouse. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Times] Reference
I grow insupportably morose and misanthropical from the idea that every one I met was harbouring unworthy thoughts of the supposed. From Wordnik.com. [The Tenant of Wildfell Hall] Reference
But there was nothing morbid or misanthropical in his composition; his shyness was rather the result of an intense devotion to his studies. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
‘There are at least some well – disposed men in the world,’ ruminated the misanthropical Dumps, as he proceeded towards his destination. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches by Boz] Reference
I am misanthropical in respect to the booksellers. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II] Reference
I might become a selfish, cruel, misanthropical person. From Wordnik.com. [The Vanished Messenger] Reference
Would she not wear misanthropical or weary traces of such a life?. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Helmet, Volume I] Reference
'A comfortable misanthropical picture, 'said John,' but rather too true. From Wordnik.com. [Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife] Reference
Under such circumstances, he had thrown down his pen in misanthropical despair. From Wordnik.com. [Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)] Reference
But Sophie had no time to continue so abstruse a subject with this misanthropical freebooter. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by English Authors: England] Reference
The very circumstances which make the shallow misanthropical incline the wise to be benevolent. From Wordnik.com. [The Disowned — Complete] Reference
Thus, no less magnanimous than Lionel, did this misanthropical man follow his ungracious cousin. From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
He grew eccentric and misanthropical; he affected an utter indifference as to what became of him. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Audley's Secret] Reference
Osborne is a misanthropical politician, who cuts with the most corroding pen that ever rottened a man's name. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions] Reference
Bixiou, in his capacity as an observing and misanthropical scoffer, desired nothing better than to undertake such. From Wordnik.com. [The Celibates] Reference
"It is sufficient that her refusal made Richard gloomy, eccentric and misanthropical; in short, it nearly ruined him.". From Wordnik.com. [Darkness and Daylight] Reference
In noticing the solitary meal of the Maldivian islander, another reason may be alleged for this misanthropical repast. From Wordnik.com. [Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)] Reference
And so how shallow and how unfair it is to talk about evangelical Christianity as being gloomy, stern, or misanthropical!. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.] Reference
It would have been a misanthropical person indeed that could have come into the room then and not felt his face brighten. From Wordnik.com. [Queechy] Reference
Such a man was he, gloomy, misanthropical, tired of the world, with a few dozen broken love-affairs among his varied experiences. From Wordnik.com. [Violets and Other Tales] Reference
The condition, if they are much beaten about, prepares true lovers, through their mutual tenderness, to be bitterly misanthropical. From Wordnik.com. [The Amazing Marriage — Complete] Reference
'There are at least some well-disposed men in the world,' ruminated the misanthropical Dumps, as he proceeded towards his destination. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people] Reference
It was just as he arrived at that misanthropical conclusion that Mr. Stirn beheld Leonard Fairfield walking very fast from his own home. From Wordnik.com. [My Novel — Complete] Reference
I am preaching no impossible asceticism, no misanthropical withdrawal from the duties of life, and the obligations that we owe to society. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah] Reference
So he shut himself up in his chambers; wrote pages for his new book that were moody, misanthropical, and unbelieving; and on the whole was very unhappy. From Wordnik.com. [The Bertrams] Reference
We perceive, in the poet's soul, a freshness and a moral vigor, that shine all the more brightly, contrasted with the misanthropical melancholy of the hero of his legend. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Byron jugé par les témoins de sa vie. English] Reference
On the morrow I resolved to leave Toulouse -- to quit this province wherein so much had befallen me and repair to Beaugency, there to grow old in misanthropical seclusion. From Wordnik.com. [Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys...] Reference
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