"a veiled attack" > "an attack from behind a veil"

[Wilson Gray]

Of no intrinsic interest, since the writer is Taiwanese and not a
native speaker of English. But, WTF, eh?

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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