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A gentleman does not call his opponents vipers and consign them to hell, but Jahveh is not under any such obligations.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYIt is said that his bold spirit, his capacity for work and his great influence daunted his most determined opponents.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWThe attempt, however, subsequently exposed them to great ridicule from their democratic opponents.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTT"I am seldom required to carry a gun, since one of my opponents nearly always gives me his," he said quietly.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSBut the chance of death was a certain one if he tarried where he was until others came to support his present opponents.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIOne of the strongest opponents to the supernatural theory was a young man of perhaps twenty-seven years of age.
THE EVERLASTING ARMSJOSEPH HOCKINGFootnote 48: Tobacco has been able to survive such attacks as these—nay, has raised up a host of defenders as well as opponents.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.But also defenders of received doctrine learnt, almost insensibly, very much from its opponents.
THE ENGLISH CHURCH IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURYCHARLES J. ABBEY AND JOHN H. OVERTONThese assurances, however, were not sufficient to satisfy the objections of his political opponents.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THREE VOLUMES, VOL.III.E. FARR AND E. H. NOLANThe opponents of the law had acted on the principle of agitation; but they had failed to accomplish that which they desired.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THREE VOLUMES, VOL.III.E. FARR AND E. H. NOLAN