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But let's face it, it's hard to get excited about denouncing your opponent as a " lily-livered embracer, " or as a " neo-conservative embargoer ."
And in David Shaw's book " The Pleasure Police, " the media reporter provided the subtitle " How Bluenose Busybodies and Lily-Livered Alarmists Are Taking All the Fun Out of Life ."
Should any of us have the temerity to reinstate those dosages the following morning, the miscreant was sure to be subjected to a string of invective, " lily livered " being the least indelicate of the terms he used.
He was captured off the coast of North Carolina and hanged in a public square in 1718, along with 29 members of his crew, despite the florid and lily-livered letter he wrote to the governor, pleading for his life.
There's way too much ritualistic passing of liquor bottles, too much hearty, manly laughter when nothing particularly funny's going on, too much paperback western dialogue ( somebody actually gets called " yellow-livered gutter trash " ).

The League managed to scare off a few lily-livered advertisers _ take a bow, Sears, AT & AMP; T, Ocean Spray, DuPont, and Kmart _ but, more significantly, allowed the ABC marketing drones to mount a powerful counterattack.
Yet, thera ` Xre those usual fainthearted, lily-livered media types who will play the violins in defense of Hackett, overlooking the fact that Hackett will be well-indemnified for his incompetence with a reported $ 800, 000 severanaE Ueut from USC.
When Fred and Velma disappear and Daphne proposes a rescue, chicken-livered Shaggy appropriately responds, " That's a bit like my plan, which is to get the heck out of here and let the creatures eat Fred and Velma ."
He swung into action when some lily-livered Republican senators said they would vote against the school-expulsion amendment . ( Jack Kemp once stood against kicking the kids out, but he came out for it the day after Dole gave him the vice-presidential nomination.
The author has done something constructive, for a change, with her contempt for the contemporary age s lily-livered female psyche . . . " Roiphe responded to some of her critics in an essay in " Slate " including " Gawker ".