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At the center of The Loved and Envied shines Ruby Maclean, a 53-year-old beauty of angelic character, much too good for the decadent and useless idlers who surround her.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Loved and Envied scatters its effect among too many characters, and despite a glossy prose surface often succumbs to lip-trembling sentimentality.

From Time Magazine Archive

Keenly his classic, knightly nose Envied the fragrance that arose From many a steaming bowl.

From Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 by Thompson, Slason

Quoth he, "And how was that?" and I began to tell him The Tale of the Envier and the Envied.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

And yet he is happier than I. Envied simplicity; venerable ignorance; plenteous poverty!

From Imogen A Pastoral Romance by Godwin, William



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