Not that I've a word to
say against the Yankees, Miss Shirley, ma'am.
Anne of The Island
He was counter to the taste of mine ears and eyes; worse than that I should not like to
say against him.
Thus Spake Zarathustra
"I have already begged you so to conduct yourself in society that even malicious tongues can find nothing to
say against you.
Anna Karenina
If the Westons think it worth while to be at all this trouble for a few hours of noisy entertainment, I have nothing to
say against it, but that they shall not chuse pleasures for me.
Emma
"I have nothing to
say against his name," said Sancho; "but with what sort of bridle or halter is he managed?"
Don Quixote
I have nothing to
say against HIM; he is a most interesting young man; and if he had the fortune he ought to have, I should think you could not do better.
Pride and Prejudice
Come, do you really think you have anything to
say against me?
Twenty Years After
I have not a word to
say against contented people so long as they keep quiet.
Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
I am sure that I produced a rhetoric as artificial and treated of things as unreal as my master in the art, and I am rather glad that I acquainted myself so thoroughly with a mood of literature which, whatever we may
say against it, seems to have expressed very perfectly a mood of civilization.
My Literary Passions
Bloomfield had not much to
say against it, for his favourite beverage was gin and water; of which he took a considerable portion every day, by dint of constant sipping--and to that I chiefly attributed his dingy complexion and waspish temper.
Agnes Grey
"I wonder what Major Dobbin has to
say against Rebecca?" Amelia said in a low, clear voice with a slight quiver in it, and a very determined look about the eyes.
Vanity Fair
"I have nothing to
say against the rule," said Umslopogaas.
Nada The Lily
Besides, every experience is of value, and whatever one may
say against marriage, it is certainly an experience.
Picture Of Dorian Gray
If you mean as responsible agent when you ask me the question, I believe there is nothing to
say against him, and that you will be content with the way in which he has performed his duty."
Count of Monte Cristo
There wasn't a soul in the parish had a word to
say against him; and his servants stayed with him till they were so old and pottering, he had to hire other folks to do their work."
Adam Bede