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."
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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?
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"The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy;" but just for that reason it has no general content or independent authority of its own.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 by Various
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
I am aware that the subject is one in which strangers cannot intermeddle; the question when it arises must be settled by every heart individually.
From Maids Wives and Bachelors by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
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 Burke, Edmund
He intermeddled not with the civil institutions of the day.
From A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery by Woodward, A.
But "no instance is remembered" in which one sect has intermeddled with another—O no!
From Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors by Brownlow, William Gannaway
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 Whymper, Frederick
Everybody intermeddled, from the good and visionary Considérant down to the cynic Girardin, down to Saisset's ex-aide-de-camp Schœlcher, who had replaced his plan of battle of the 24th March by a plan of conciliation.
From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.
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.
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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."
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And if she separate from him for cause, he may be restrained for intermeddling with her earnings.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
“This,” he said, “was to purchase trouble with ready money, to kick at snarling dogs, and an intermeddling in profane things that lowered the dignity of the sacred ministry.”
From The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni by Manzoni, Alessandro