At all events, Philadelphia is the most Pecksniffian of American cities, and thus probably leads the world. |
The conclusion was couched in that vein of Pecksniffian benevolence of which we hear so much in life. |
He was, after a fashion, a Pecksniffian man, this Henry Ham. |
Of course, one should be cautious here, so as not to seem merely puritanical or Pecksniffian. |
And even when I come to feel a final incompatibility of temper, Pecksniff was not so Pecksniffian as he has since become. |
He posed as the Pecksniffian leader of Reform and the reform he advocated always meant the lash for the man who toils. |