counter-cry

There's nothing too new about Kunkel's criticism; such commentary often provokes a counter-cry from those who choose to focus on the "redemptive" or "inspirational" aspects of such stories rather than their substance, or "facts."

Archive 2006-07-01 Erika D. 2006

There's nothing too new about Kunkel's criticism; such commentary often provokes a counter-cry from those who choose to focus on the "redemptive" or "inspirational" aspects of such stories rather than their substance, or "facts."

Misery, Memoir, and "Emotional Journalism" Erika D. 2006

This acclamation, however, was not so loud or universal, but that our adventurer could distinctly hear a counter-cry from the populace of, No slavery! —

The Life and Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves 2004

George for England! "rose the deep-throated bay, and ever the gallant counter-cry:" A Chargny!

Sir Nigel Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1906

"Saint George for England!" yelled the main attack, and ever the counter-cry came back to them from afar.

Sir Nigel Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1906

"The wrongs of publishers" is a good red-herring to draw across the track, a smart counter-cry.

Without Prejudice Israel Zangwill 1895

George for England! "rose the deep-throated bay, and ever the gallant counter-cry:" A Chargny!

Sir Nigel Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

The cry had been raised to save the splendid pile, and the counter-cry by the purists, the sentimentalists, whatever they were, to save it from being saved.

The Tragic Muse Henry James 1879

I tried the counter-cry of "Shame! shame!" but I was in disgrace among my neighbors, and a counter-cry never takes as its prototype does, either.

If, Yes and Perhaps Four Possibilities and Six Exaggerations with Some Bits of Fact Edward Everett Hale 1865

This acclamation, however, was not so loud or universal, but that our adventurer could distinctly hear a counter-cry from the populace of, NO SLAVERY!

The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Tobias George Smollett 1746