I have a big undertaking on, the stocks, as you probably have heard; but, if it should happen that evil-disposed persons succeeded in shaking the absolute confidence I enjoy, it might land me in the greatest difficulties. ❋ Unknown (2008)
It is not assumed and taken for granted that being there they must be evil-disposed and wicked people, before whose vicious eyes it is necessary to flourish threats and harsh restraints. ❋ Unknown (2007)
This would be inconceivable did we not know how much almost every writer has suffered his pen to belie his heart — with what facility his own feelings have been sacrificed to the fear of enraging some evil-disposed pedant — in a word, how inconsistent he has been with himself. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Dredgermen, nor other evil-disposed person or persons; but went ashore at ❋ Unknown (2007)
‘Such a childish escapade might have been misrepresented by any evil-disposed person, might it not?’ ❋ Unknown (2006)
The Sultan of Bihawana, though his subjects were evil-disposed, and ready-handed at theft and murder, contented himself with three doti as honga. ❋ Henry Morton (2004)
“Gone to her room a little evil-disposed, I am informed, and laid down in her bed for a gliff,” said her grandmother; “as soon as she wakes, she shall take some drops.” ❋ Unknown (2004)
So, in crossing the square, the duke paused before me and remarked: ‘So you are an evil-disposed person?’ ❋ �mile Gaboriau (2003)
The British army officer and explorer Thomas Whiffen, whose book Schultes had read, wrote that the forest was innately malevolent, a horrible, most evil-disposed enemy. ❋ Wade Davis (1996)
Have you not interfered in favor of, and harbored, that Philip Joy, convicted of contumelious language against the magistrates and elders, and whom, I have reason to believe, is specially evil-disposed toward myself; and are you not now in open familiarity with, and a supporter of this young man, who but just now parted from you; who deigned not, even by ❋ John Turvill Adams (N/A)
For proceeding from him it drew after him many who had been evil-disposed; and for the odor of his ointments many followed him, so by the grace thereof the friends of the departed woman, being attracted, brought her lifeless body unto the saint, and entreated with lamentable entreaties that he would show now on her the power which erewhile he had shown on others. ❋ Various (N/A)
The Doctor, in general, viewed himself on the discouraging side, and had berated and snubbed himself all his life as a most flagitious and evil-disposed individual, -- a person to be narrowly watched, and capable of breaking at any moment into the most flagrant iniquity; and therefore it was that he received his good fortune in so different a spirit from many of the lords of creation, in similar circumstances. ❋ Various (N/A)
Adieu, my dear sir; assure the consistory of my esteem, and of the sense I entertain of the moderation with which they have met the provocations of the evil-disposed at ❋ John Foxe (N/A)
Men who had run away to sea as lads, but had afterwards married and settled down, were informed on by evil-disposed persons who bore them some grudge, and torn from their families as having used the sea. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
But as June wore away, one day when Jack visited the office of his step-father, he found Stetson there, and was informed by him that some evil-disposed persons were 'bearing' the stock of the Wedge of Gold ❋ C. C. Goodwin (N/A)
The malice of evil-disposed persons is very great. ❋ William Cleaver Wilkinson (N/A)
Well, we looked about, and saw an evil-disposed, black-looking, hang-dog of a vessel, that sent shot upon shot into us. ❋ Julia De Winton (N/A)
It has been intimated by evil-disposed persons that the capital stock of the ❋ John Sherburne Sleeper (N/A)
