look coldly upon
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Here was a man who possessed a title, was handsome, rich, and of assured social position: it would take an extraordinary American girl to look coldly upon his attentions.
From Man on the Box by Harold MacGrath
They are passionately devoted to each other, but as a rule look coldly upon the stranger.
From An Isle in the Water by Katharine Tynan
Former associates shun and look coldly upon him, his female relatives are ashamed to be seen walking with him, often the door of his father's cottage or workshop is shut on his approach.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various
Did I not mock you and scorn you and look coldly upon you?
From A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois by Robert Ames Bennet
Knowing her origin and history, Athalfrida, in the beginning, could not but look coldly upon her charge.
From Veranilda by George Gissing
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