Scorn
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Our job "... is to hold up, as 'twere, a mirror to nature; to show
scorn
her image, to show virtue her appearance, and the very age its form and pressure."
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You put on the uniform, and you become invisible until someone is upset with you for whatever reason like you've blocked traffic with your truck, or you're taking a break too close to their home, or you're drinking coffee in their diner, and they will come and
scorn
you, and tell you that they don't want you anywhere near them.
It's met with derision and
scorn.
Someone would arrive at my profile with the usual rage and scorn, I would respond with a custom mix of Bible verses, pop culture references and smiley faces.
In the case of the Greenland Norse, cultural factors that made it difficult for them to solve their problems were: their commitments to a Christian society investing heavily in cathedrals; their being a competitive-ranked chiefly society; and their
scorn
for the Inuit, from whom they refused to learn.
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