It was visited by French historian Alexis de Tocqueville in 1835, who scathingly wrote that:

Later, when Ralph wrote scathingly about the British state, his criticisms had the bite of personal experience.

Manetho, an Egyptian priest and historian of that era, wrote scathingly of the Jews.

Orwell later wrote scathingly of the prize as a "piece of nonsense".

In his New York Tribune, Horace Greeley wrote scathingly of the outrage.

He wrote scathingly of the town and described the castle thus:

Caught in the sniping among various factions in the campaign, he wrote scathingly of his experience in a post-election article in New York magazine.

In the same piece, she also wrote scathingly of the lives led inside those houses.

Kee then joined the now-defunct National Echo as a literary editor where he wrote scathingly about political matters.

He wrote scathingly of the officials who allowed the pilgrimage to go ahead.