Very soon his escape would be discovered, the hunt would be up, he would be caught, reviled, loaded with chains, dragged back again to prison and bread-and-water and straw; his guards and penalties would be doubled; and O, what sarcastic remarks the girl would make!
Reviled for bad behaviour one day and ripped off by everyone from taxi drivers to pickpockets the next, China's newly minted travelling classes are having a tough year.
All my life Christians have despised and reviled me.
She reviled the nixie with harsh words, but no answer greeted her.
