look coldly upon
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Former associates shun and look coldly upon him, his female relatives are ashamed to be seen walking with him, often the door of his father's cottage or workshop is shut on his approach.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various
The magnates of the county began to look coldly upon him, and even, in some instances, to array themselves in open opposition to him.
From The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion by Dent, John Charles
It is probable also that Henrietta was beginning to look coldly upon Richelieu even before she met Chateauneuf, for other influences were working against him in her mind.
From Henrietta Maria by Haynes, Henrietta
My own carelessness is always to blame," said Brian, with a heavy sigh, "and I don't wonder that you look coldly upon me, Dino, when I seem to have done you such an unfriendly turn.
From Under False Pretences A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
That there should be a disposition here to look coldly upon the old-fashioned classical education is not wonderful.
From Town Life in Australia by Twopeny, Richard Ernest Nowell