maligner
Example Sentences
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Submitting to the inevitable, they have shown fortitude and dignity, and rarely has one been found base enough to take wages of shame from the oppressor and maligner of his brethren.
From Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War by Richard Taylor
In vain rings the shout of the maligner on the rocks above, as the circle gathers in again closer than ever about us.
From Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
Slowly they turned their heads to look at the fence, upon the other side of which stood the maligner of their eyes.
From Gentle Julia by C. Allan Gilbert
Rev. Mr. Sanborn of the Universalist church replied to him the next Sunday evening, an immense audience being in attendance, and completely disproved the baseless allegations of the reverend maligner, to the satisfaction of all.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
But all the assertions of this paid maligner sink into insignificance compared with what follows.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 by Various
