illiberality

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Garlic to Mr. Porter, the man, for his astounding, frenetic hedonism and illiberality .

From Time Magazine Archive

Scottish literature of the eighteenth century failed to destroy this illiberality owing to the method of the Scotch philosophers.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir

The extreme of this virtue means a defect, of course; it means narrowness of vision, conservatism that comes close to suspicion, illiberality.

From The Rules of the Game by White, Stewart Edward

Neither do I mean that we should struggle with illiberality against any improvements which can be borrowed from English principle.

From Political Pamphlets by Saintsbury, George

There is an anecdote told of the poet Hafiz, in Sir William Jones's Life, which, in reporting this instance of illiberality, recurs naturally to the memory.

From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas