iron-hearted

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At last, as numerous members of the audience began to weep, that iron-hearted Liberal, Viscount Grey of Fallodon drew forth his handkerchief and wiped his eyes.

From Time Magazine Archive

Placed, as they are, at the door of the temple of fame, they often seem to the unfledged author the most disobliging, iron-hearted men in the world.

From The Diving Bell Or, Pearls to be Sought for by Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing)

The interest of the press and the public approval of the National Irish Players had not proved sufficient to propitiate that iron-hearted monster, Financial Success.

From Seven Miles to Arden by Sawyer, Ruth

Oh, iron-hearted Surja Mukhi, arise! think what you have done.

From The Poison Tree A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal by Knight, Miriam S.

Then again they would be as iron-hearted in their demands, as though we were free from sufferings, and in affluent circumstances.

From Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by Foxe, John