How To Use Slanderer In A Sentence
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And behold what I would have applied to the tongue of the evil-speaker, had I undertaken to give you a just and natural idea of all the enormity of this vice: I would have said that the tongue of the slanderer is a devouring fire which tarnishes whatever it touches; which exercises its fury on the good grain, equally as on the chaff; on the profane, as on the sacred; which, wherever it passes, leaves only desolation and ruin; digs even into the bowels of the earth, and fixes itself on things the most hidden; turns into vile ashes what only a moment before had appeared to us so precious and brilliant; acts with more violence and danger than ever in the time when it was apparently smothered up and almost extinct; which blackens what it can not consume, and sometimes sparkles and delights before it destroys.
Of a Malignant Tongue
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In my case, the slanderer was my mother, and since she was an ‘old woman†™, little could be done to keep her from slandering and libeling me and my husband.
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A slanderer is one whose tongue is set on fire of hell; so much, and so directly, do these do the devil's work, that for it the devil's name is given to such.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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At the same time I desire one part pt the dispute betwixt us may be finished by an answer to these questions: Is not calling a guiltless man an impudent slanderer, pdumny, and quite a different revenge than a slight joke? anc) has not Mr. Warburton done that in the note in question?
Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century; comprizing biographical memoirs of William Bowyer, printer, F. S. A.
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You are quite right to hate such base slanderers, and you ought to be revenged upon them for their evil words.
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Intriguing, full of low malice and scheming, a "slanderer and substractor" he certainly was, but no fool.
Marion's Faith.
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He called the fellow ribald, villain, javel, back-biter, slanderer, and the son of perdition: citing therewith terrible threatening out of Holy Scripture.
The First Book. The First Book of the Communication of Raphael Hythloday, Concerning the Best State of a Commonwealth
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Every sermon he would rail against backbiters, slanderers, hypocrites, perverts, etc.
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They can do so," said the Elector -- "they can call the slanderer to account, and you can do so too, Burgsdorf, if it seems necessary to you.
The Youth of the Great Elector
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_ I am not a slanderer, indeed, _indeed_, I am not; here are proofs: your lordship, I find, is called the Count De Valmont; had you not once a relation of the same title, who fell in battle with the
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1
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The press treated them badly because they were slanderers whose stories did not check out.
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That the slanderer was a fellow writer makes it even more heinous.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Smatterings
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The slanderer and traducer was Menon; so, at any rate, he suspected, because he knew that he had had meetings with Tissaphernes whilst he was with Ariaeus, and was factiously opposed to himself, plotting how to win over the whole army to him, as a means of winning the good graces of Tissaphernes.
Anabasis
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The Greek word διαβουλος literally means "slanderer".
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Gossips themselves are classified with people who are slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant and boastful.
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Diogenes used to say, ‘Of all wild beasts, a slanderer is the worst.’
The Ten Commandments
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The slanderer was a Mr. Prendergast, who affirmed that Dr. Carey's conduct had changed so much for the worse since the departure of Lord
Life of William Carey
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Satans, though rarely mentioned in the Old Testament are generally portrayed as obedient servants or sons of God who perform specific duties of strategic obstruction The Hebrew root of the word satan is STN, which defines an opposer, adversary, or an accuser, whereas the Greek equivalent was “Diabolos” from which derive the words diabolical and devil., again meaning no more than obstructor or slanderer.
Archive 2009-04-01
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But you know, my slanderers will always try to find a reason for bashing me.
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After work, his fellow worker was still mad and felt bad not identifying the slanderer.
