the Evil Spirit
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The Society of Tammany was first used as a power instrument by a politician whose contact with the Evil Spirit was more caress than competition: Aaron Burr.
From Time Magazine Archive
His most heroic feat was in wrestling the Evil Spirit for 50 days.
From Time Magazine Archive
Finally Tammany upended the Evil Spirit with a hip lock and tried to roll him into the Ohio River.
From Time Magazine Archive
The old man having spoken of the Evil Spirit, I abruptly demanded who this much feared being might be.
From My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) by Sanpietro, I. Stone
For the Evil Spirit, Hiawatha painted the picture of a great serpent to show that the Evil Spirit was as deadly and wicked and treacherous as any snake that crawled in the green marsh grass.
From The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow by Stokes, Winston
