What is "unspar"

Usage examples of "unspar".

The assault in the Dunciad is not the less unsparing and ignorantly contemptuous of scholarship.

In the good old days they used to think that matter ought to be learned in childhood once for all, and they labored faithfully to convince us urchins, by the unsparing logic of the rod, that the law of life is not self-will.

He carried the bags to his car and, getting in, drove north while the dawn swept unsparing light over the land.

Countess and the Count, unsparing hosts, led them upstairs into another story, and into a passage where a series of splendid bedchambers were to be found behind mahogany doors.

Freshly cut this morning, they are beginning to wilt in the unsparing humidity.

Who would not shudder at such a hapless holocaust, where ink is offered up instead of blood, where the glowing ashes of crackling parchment were encarnadined with blood, where the devouring flames consumed so many thousands of innocents in whose mouth was no guile, where the unsparing fire turned into stinking ashes so many shrines of eternal truth!

He has been unsparing of his wealth, in his desire to see every member of that evil band brought before the bar of justice.

In the meanwhile there was a glass of sherry to drink while she made a slow-moving conversation with one of the cousins, and then supper, sitting between Uncle Tom and the other cousin--an elaborate meal, with Mrs Parsons explaining in a die-away voice just how long it had taken her to shop for each item they ate, and the unsparing efforts made to offer some of her most cherished recipes to her guests.

Returning home they quarreled with their wives, and often beat them, unsparing of their fists.

Carterette with respect, though she was not unsparing with her tongue under slight temptation.

Spain with bloodthirstiness and cruelty, with daring and an unsparing generalship.

The Royal College of Physicians was the more peculiar object of the attack, but with this body, the editors of some of the leading periodicals, and several physicians distinguished at that time, and even now remembered for their services to science and humanity, were involved in unsparing denunciations.

The unsparing light of that first half-hour of summer morning recorded many other changes, wandering from austere tapestries to the velvety carpets, and dragging from the contrast sure proof of a common sense which denied to the present Earl and Countess the asceticisms of the past.