It is a modern, sentimental fiction always to ladle virtue over the working-class characters and obloquy over the rich ones. |
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But his stubbornness during the last months of the war caused resentment after the war and some obloquy. |
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But no one, as far as I know, ever asks what series of events brought Hester to Massachusetts, where so much obloquy is heaped on her. |
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Amid national and international obloquy and mockery, progress could only be made very discreetly. |
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She can't be referring to obloquy in general, since it is her campaign that is firing out slurs and false allegations at an astonishing pace. |
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Jackson has spent his last three albums in a spitting rage about perceived harassment, character assassination and general obloquy. |
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I do not mean to suggest that these wide receivers are uniquely deserving of obloquy. |
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It cannot hurt for the dictator to be held up to obloquy and censure for the use of gas. |
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He dishes out obloquy to former tutors and students and treats the reader to vainglorious self-congratulation. |
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He didn't mind public debate and obloquy, but he hated personal spite and family quarrels. |
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She walked towards me with a look of anger and obloquy on her face. |
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In contrast, protectionism is condemned irrevocably, and customs duties are held up to public obloquy as intolerable insults to the Trade god. |
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Last year, you remember, I was the subject of much obloquy from gentlemen from the other side for the stand I took on that occasion. |
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We have stood all the obloquy heaped upon us, and shall continue to do so, if we have your support. |
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The two motives to which I refer are poverty and fear of social obloquy. |
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Boris Nemtsov, co-founder of a committee set up to make sure he leaves on schedule, says that, if he does want to stick around, international obloquy would give him greater pause than domestic opinion. |
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His name undoubtedly stands very high in the present age, and will in all probability go down to posterity with more or less of renown or obloquy. |
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