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This contriver of miracles, of a countenance at once sanctimonious, artful and sly, preceded other prelates carrying banners.
THE PILGRIM'S SHELL OR FERGAN THE QUARRYMANEUGNE SUEBlack Will had been mutilated, and Walker nearly drowned, but "the close contriver of all harms" had kept out of harm's way.
IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MENDCHARLES READEWho was John McDonogh, the maker of the foregoing will, and contriver of such a grand scheme of charity?
THE CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL. 2, NO. 2, AUGUST, 1862VARIOUSIf I wasn't such a good contriver, we should look more like paupers than respectable people.
GRIFB. L. (BENJAMIN LEOPOLD) FARJEONAmphares, the chief of these, and the contriver of the plot, was one of the new ephori created after the deposition of Agesilaus.
REFLECTIONS ON THE RISE AND FALL OF THE ANCIENT REPUBLICKSEDWARD WORTLEY MONTAGUThis dark contriver of hellish plots is colossal in his malignity.
VONDEL'S LUCIFERJOOST VAN DEN VONDELLoki was an evil deity, the contriver of all fraud and mischief.
THE STUDENT'S MYTHOLOGYCATHERINE ANN WHITENot that each man was the contriver of a system, but the effervescence of one.
ANCIENT AND MODERN CELEBRATED FREETHINKERSCHARLES BRADLAUGH, A. COLLINS, AND J. WATTSI dined with Mr. Povey, one of the Masters of Requests, a nice contriver of all elegancies, and exceedingly formal.
THE DIARY OF JOHN EVELYN, VOLUME II (OF 2)JOHN EVELYNSt. And now clasp this securely, that he may perceive himself to be a duller contriver than Jupiter.
PROMETHEUS BOUND AND SEVEN AGAINST THEBESAESCHYLUSWORDS RELATED TO CONTRIVER
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