It will dissatisfy a good many who would otherwise remain quiet.
"The Struggle for Missouri"
John McElroy
He who, after a triumphant first book, does not dissatisfy the public with a second, has a fair chance of gaining a fixed station in literature.
"Ernest Maltravers, Complete"
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Sully answered in the same spirit; and thus a misunderstanding which had disturbed the whole Court, where each had partisans who violently defended his cause, and thus rendered the schism more serious than it might otherwise have been, was apparently terminated; but the Duke had no sooner returned to France than it was renewed more bitterly than ever, to the extreme annoyance of the King, who was reluctant to interfere; the high rank of M. de Soissons on the one hand, and the eminent services of Sully on the other, rendering him equally averse to dissatisfy either party.
"The Life of Marie de Medicis, Vol. 1 (of 3)"
Julia Pardoe