Sentences with phrase «spite of a personal nature»

Out of malice or spite of a personal nature towards his accuser, he allows the trial to proceed, and...

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Thorstein Veblen once taught at Stanford and later lived in a mountain cabin nearby; in spite of a complicated personal life he worked towards his ideal of living in communion with nature (see «Beyond the Book»).
The trial judge, for clear and detailed reasons, found that the insidious nature of Rabinowitz's conduct compounded Rutman's suffering and angst; that Rabinowitz acted maliciously, motivated by anger and personal business self - interest; that his motives and conduct, including his «malevolence and spite» and the «manner of committing the wrong», aggravated the injury done to Rutman, including to his dignity and pride; and that Rabinowitz admittedly acted to cause additional harm to Rutman.
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