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look coldly upon



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They are passionately devoted to each other, but as a rule look coldly upon the stranger.

From An Isle in the Water by Tynan, Katharine

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 MacGrath, Harold

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

It is probable also that Henrietta was beginning to look coldly upon Richelieu even before she met Chateauneuf, for other influences were working against him in her mind.

From Henrietta Maria by Haynes, Henrietta

Knowing her origin and history, Athalfrida, in the beginning, could not but look coldly upon her charge.

From Veranilda by Gissing, George




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