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