If Anna naturally felt a slight resentment against this too impartial and apparently callous attitude on the part of the child, she never showed it.
"Hm-m-m," was the first scarce articulate but expressive answer; and then such a strange smile went wandering round his lips, a smile so critical, so almost callous!
What a cold, callous epicure she was in all things!
It was impossible to make him understand that one might be outraged by his callous selfishness.
It was impossible to make him understand that one might be outraged by his callous selfishness.
But perhaps this is very fanciful; and it may be that she was merely bored with her husband and went to Strickland out of a callous curiosity.
With a wrench that tore his very heartstrings he set his face down the road and followed submissively in the track of the Rat, while faint, thin little smells, still dogging his retreating nose, reproached him for his new friendship and his callous forgetfulness.
So great indeed was their faith in a mother's love that they felt they could afford to be callous for a bit longer.
·: "The family of Waffle are very distraught and upset at the callous theft of their pet dog.
The decision, though, was called "callous" by the main auto workers union and prompted President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to each call GM Chief Executive Mary Barra to express their disappointment.
Once conform ,once do what other people do finer than they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul, He becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.
Recognition of the falsity of material wealth as the standard of success , goes hand in hand with the abandonment of a false belief that , public office and high political position are to be valued only by the standards of pride of place and personal profits, ; and there must be an end to our conduct in banking and in business, , which too often has given to a sacred trust the likeness of callous and selfish wrong-doing.
Shakespeare's Henry V—the story of a willful and immature prince who becomes a passionate but sensitive, callous but sentimental, inspiring but flawed king—begins with the exhortation 《》——、、——: "O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.
: "High narcissists may be socially callous, but that is no reason for them not to be psychologically healthy.
We tell ourselves we are preparing our sons to fight (literally and figuratively), to compete in a world and economy that's brutish and callous.
CANCER (June 22 - July 22) Cancer dads are more like mothers than fathers in some way, although they may try to hide this fact by trying to appear tough and callous.
Once conform ,once do what other people do finer than they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul, He becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.
Example questions in each of these sections included 'I tend to manipulate others to get my way', 'I tend to be callous or insensitive' and 'I tend to want others to pay attention to me', respectively.
It signifies that you have offended her in some callous way, and will be followed by the "Loud Sigh".
But, indeed, from what I saw, all these buccaneers were as callous as the sea they sailed on.
