unrighteously
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Along with' Harry Hopkins he damned Tommy Corcoran, Congressman Maury Maverick of Texas, Homer Martin of the C.I.O. and Communist Earl Browder as other non-lowans who had unrighteously butted in by endorsing Mr. Wearin.
From Time Magazine Archive
Authority may be unrighteously exercised from the lack of intelligence or because of wickedness.
From A Rational Theology As Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by John A. Widtsoe
When, on the other hand, the residents, moved by ignorance, abandon righteousness and act unrighteously, the king becomes overtaken by misery.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Of the friends of Argos whom Durst I have sought, to aid me to the doom I craved?—Speak if thou wouldst, and fear not me, If yet thou deemst him slain unrighteously.
From The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse by Gilbert Murray
At that time R.F. admitted that he and his predecessors had held the area near the castle unrighteously.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Paul Vinogradoff
