Mr. Previn referred to Mr. Fleischmann as "an untrustworthy, scheming bastard," and he was hardly the only denizen of the music world to hold a less than charitable opinion of him.
As it turns out, quite a few others quietly agree.Some Canadian officials, the most charitable of the naysayers, see him as a brash, grandstanding cowboy who disrupted promising negotiations and nearly got himself killed.
For her part, Washington-Williams seemed to have offered him amnesty on the most charitable of terms.
The most charitable of Rodriguez opinions came from those who believed his story could have been so much different.
Tough and crusty by nature, with an incisive mind, he was also the most generous and charitable of men.
Under the most charitable of explanations, Kammerer ran a seriously sloppy operation, even if he unknowingly stumbled over important phenomena.
Ms. Molloy is somewhat less charitable, finding him to be something of a social climber.
Despite a lifetime of charitable work, which earned him the Order of the British Empire, Mr. Winton never mentioned his work with the children.
But a more charitable assessment of his work positions him as a documentarian of the class lines that demarcate every part of society, an artist tirelessly dedicated to exploring the peculiarities of free time, of leisure. .
His own contemplation of suicide, he states, prompted in him "a charitable interpretation of theyr Action, who dye so".
