misleader

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Now the opportunist wheedles, now the demagogue roars; now a responsible leader advises, now a deft misleader distorts.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whether he be a misleader of the people is a matter of opinion.

From The Life of Froude by Paul, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodfield)

The misleader of these writers seems to have been Villers, in his Prize Essay on the Reformation, or his annotator, Mills, p.

From Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George

But without satisfaction from the Spaniard, the contriver of the mischief and the misleader of the Knight, his backbone, Schoppe said, would never run perpendicular again, and his spinal marrow would remain bent.

From Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) by Jean Paul

As a misleader of youth he conspires with the writers of dime-novels to fix the imagination on false symbols.

From The Moral Economy by Perry, Ralph Barton