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  • 'In short, it is only an Image of your Self, drawn by memory from such discourse as I have taken up here and there of your Lordship, among the most intelligent and unmalignant men; which to pourtrait before you I thought no servile office, but ingenuous and real'.

    Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various

  • Thou unclean, yet unmalignant, not unpitiable thing!

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • It was, therefore, the moral history of mankind, told with truth and earnestness, yet with an arch, unmalignant smile.

    The Caxtons — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • 'anger' the mere human associations which cleave to it, of passion on the one hand, and of a wish to hurt its object on the other, then you cannot, I think, deny to the divine nature the possession of such passionless and unmalignant wrath, without striking a fatal blow at the perfect purity of God.

    Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Alexander Maclaren 1868

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