Unfeeling

Examples

• Only recollect her situation, and pray, if you ever wish me to admire or like you do not be so very unfeeling. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• I cannot conceive how I can be guilty of such heartless unfeeling behaviour! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• I sometimes have a sensation as if it was almost unfeeling to walk here. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Not to say an unfeeling thing, said I, he cannot do better than go. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• I don't know how scarce you mayn't make the wittles and drink here, by your flopping tricks and your unfeeling conduct. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• I never thought Edward so stubborn, so unfeeling before. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• He concluded that the foreign mill-owner was a selfish, an unfeeling, and, he thought, too, a foolish man. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Unfeeling, selfish girl! Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• Unfeeling, heartless creator! Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• Upon my word, cried Miss Crawford, you are two of the most disappointing and unfeeling kind friends I ever met with! Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• Mrs. Hale called her unfeeling for saying this; and never gave herself breathing-time till the basket was sent out of the house. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• She knew that his very reserve had originated in a tenderness for her, which might be cowardly, but was not unfeeling. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Why say such cruel unfeeling things to me? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• These harsh unfeeling letters excited in Worcester a spirit of defiance, such as mild remonstrance never could have produced. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• You are a hard-hearted, unfeeling, cruel monster. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• It seems so cold and so unfeeling to be looking at the future already in this cruelly composed way. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Do not mention that unfeeling wretch! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• The prisoners were far from insensible or unfeeling; their ways arose out of the condition of the time. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• How could you be so unfeeling to Miss Bates? Jane Austen. Emma.
• It was the cruelest exhibition--the most wanton, the most unfeeling. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• He has a cold, unfeeling heart, yond' Moore. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I do beg and entreat that nobody will be so very unfeeling as to lay any part of the blame of those circumstances on me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I call it very unfeeling,' said she, beginning to take relief in tears. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• I didn't know what it was to be a mother; unfeeling thing that I was, the sensibilities of the maternal heart were Greek and Hebrew to me, and so on. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• She hoped no one could have said to her, How could you be so unfeeling to your father? Jane Austen. Emma.
• How inconsiderate, how indelicate, how irrational, how unfeeling had been her conduct! Jane Austen. Emma.
• What unfeeling creatures, said I, but do not fret, poor soul, or despair. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• We will lose no time in contention with this unfeeling wretch, said I, but I will go with you to the workhouse, and nurse you. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• You think me an unfeeling, loose-principled rake: don't you? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• I am better there, it is unfeeling in me to be here, when I can do the least thing there. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.

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