intriguer

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Bodily,—and the spirit corresponds,—a stiff-backed, petrified, stony, inscrutable-looking, and most unbeautiful old Intriguer.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 by Carlyle, Thomas

It is unfortunate," mused the Master Intriguer, "since if Your Majesty were, you would realize the inadvisability of an effort to land the game fish too abruptly when he takes the hook.

From The Lighted Match by Schabelitz, R. F.

Spiritually he was an old Soldier let for hire; an old Intriguer, Liar, Fighter, what you like.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 by Carlyle, Thomas