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It was a thing of implacable malignance, of incredible ferocity.
THE FORGOTTEN PLANETMURRAY LEINSTER
Without a word, Lawler leaped and struck with bitter malignance.
THE TRAIL HORDECHARLES ALDEN SELTZER
You have hinted that It has a special motive for fixing hate upon me beyond mere malignance toward mankind.
THE THING FROM THE LAKEELEANOR M. INGRAM
The old man's eyes, full of cold feline malignance, were turned upon her, and La Cibot shivered.
COUSIN PONSHONORE DE BALZAC
He was a fiery orator, and I felt on this occasion that he delivered himself straight at me, with a very poorly veiled malignance.
THE BOSS OF LITTLE ARCADYHARRY LEON WILSON
Soon afterward Eabani becomes ill, no doubt through the malignance of the goddess Ishtar.
AN INTRODUCTION TO MYTHOLOGYLEWIS SPENCE
Do not the Malignants pour somewhat less malignance, or are they more irritated than ever?
MISS EDEN'S LETTERSEMILY EDEN
For some unexplainable reason the world, his particular world, seemed to have lost its malignance.
THE REAL MANFRANCIS LYNDE
She was hysterically, passionately spiteful—almost to the point of malignance.
ROBINFRANCES HODGSON BURNETT
Being but a little wisp of a man, all malignance and no courage, he would have fled when he saw me.
THE MASTER OF APPLEBYFRANCIS LYNDE

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