Both Uses of
malice
in
Wuthering Heights
- Mr. Heathcliff, you're a cruel man, but you're not a fiend; and you won't, from MERE malice, destroy irrevocably all my happiness.†
p. 200.3 *malice = the desire to hurt others or see them suffer
- Besides, of all, he has selected my favourite pieces that I love the most to repeat, as if out of deliberate malice.'†
p. 219.2
Definition:
the intention or desire to see others suffer