Citations:neglect
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English citations of neglect
| 1678 | 1928 | ||||||
| ME « | 15th c. | 16th c. | 17th c. | 18th c. | 19th c. | 20th c. | 21st c. |
- 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
- They also thought to drive away his distemper by harsh and surly carriages to him; sometimes they would deride, sometimes they would chide, and sometimes they would quite neglect him.
- 1928 - Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace (Translation: Louise and Aylmer Maude)
- "Ah, Nicholas, do you know I am often troubled about little Nicholas," said Countess Mary. "He is such an exceptional boy. I am afraid I neglect him in favor of my own: we all have children and relations while he has no one. He is constantly alone with his thoughts."