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
Some persons have especial need to consider this sin—they are tempted to play the part of Providence, to intermeddle where they ought to refrain.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis by Marcus Dods
Have I not a right to intermeddle, being a squire, who has learned the rules of good manners in the school of your worship?
From The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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
And it was told the king, but he intermeddled not with her.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None by Various (magazine) Harper
While slavery did not in any way harm New England, she intermeddled in a mood of moral fanaticism.
From Children of the Market Place by Edgar Lee Masters
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
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
So did the French always, when they intermeddled in the affairs of Germany: they came to aid a party there.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
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
He wanted no intermeddling of the State; they had enough of that in Belgium already.
From Violence and the Labor Movement by Robert Hunter
Poe, in his exasperation at this un125warrantable intermeddling, remarked significantly that "Mrs. Ellet had better come and look after her own letters;" upon which she sent to demand them.
From The Home Life of Poe by Susan Archer Weiss
