intermeddle
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"I have considered it as a matter between every man and his Maker, in which no other, and far less the public, had a right to intermeddle."
From Time Magazine Archive
Is a statute less objection able which authorizes expenditure of Fed eral moneys to induce action in a field in which the United States has no power to intermeddle?
From Time Magazine Archive
I, if you observe, do not much intermeddle with religion, properly so called.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various
He is such an At-all, of so many capacities, that he would excommunicate any man who should have presumed to intermeddle with any one of his provinces.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Isaac Disraeli
The Mediator did not intermeddle with the affairs of the governments of this world; for his kingdom was not of this world.
From War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ by David Low Dodge
By this time Pizarro had established some communication with the gun-rooms and between decks, and discovered that the English prisoners had not intermeddled in the mutiny, which was confined to the Indians.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 by Frederick Whymper
"May all the Gods confound me, if Caesar be not the deepest traitor, or the most miserable idiot, that ever intermeddled with a plot!"
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
Thus, the man who intermeddled irregularly with the moveables of a person deceased, was subjected to all the debts of the deceased without limitation.
From Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 by George Birkbeck Norman Hill
A Lutheran mob intermeddled and committed some excesses; in consequence of which the Jesuit Wolanski, in the name of his order, instituted a lawsuit against the Lutheran magistracy of the city.
From Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations by Therese Albertine Louise von Jacob Robinson
Even when, within his own stronghold, our author intermeddled with theological topics, it was seldom with felicity or credit to himself.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. by
Such an arrangement would provide protection for the universities and athletes from intermeddling by third parties, particularly boosters and agents.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2014
Sometimes the Doctrine is shrunk to mean little more than that the U. S. will attempt to discourage European intermeddling in Latin America.
From Time Magazine Archive
Protesting in her behalf, Wolvovitz's co-counsel Jon Pushinsky found himself held in contempt and handed a 30-day suspended sentence for "officious intermeddling."
From Time Magazine Archive
But Mr. Bergh's challenge was not an impertinent intermeddling.
From From the Easy Chair, series 3 by George William Curtis
He was fond of drawing pictures of young people giving free rein to their imaginations, unchecked by intermeddling adulthood, while they watched the glowing fire, or the ashes falling away from the dying coals.
From Dickens As an Educator by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
