单词 | suborn |
例句 | Jealous neighbours easily suborn the police into arresting them. Flowers from the muck 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Even during Watergate, 45 years ago, there was bipartisan support to investigate whether or not Richard Nixon lied, suborned perjury or otherwise obstructed justice. From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z That might have been the case in the Christian west, where animist traditions were first suborned and then subverted. Mountain: a movie that reaches new peaks of cinematography 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Many of the aids used in the escape – passes, uniforms, stamps – were genuine rather than forgeries, smuggled into the camp by suborned guards. The Real Great Escape by Guy Walters – review 2012-05-23T13:40:01Z We sometimes act with considerable individuality but most of the time we choose to suborn our independence for the overall good of society. Best science books of 2012 2012-11-29T15:05:01Z Also, wasn't Naz' lawyer suborning perjury by telling him to falsely confess to the crime? ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 4: Friends or Foes 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Suddenly, the word “suborning” was wildly trending because to induce someone to lie under oath is to suborn perjury — which happens to be a felony. Perspective | After Cohen’s hearing, the BuzzFeed bombshell that Mueller disputed looks better — and worse 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Try saying something like that at one of those business-sponsored conferences where bullheaded billionaires and those whom they’ve effectively suborned are telling us we need to get much tougher with our children. Education experts share the best books they’ve read about teaching 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Lawyers can't advise you to lie, or they will be suborning perjury. A cover-up fit for a coup: Trump gets caught up down in Georgia 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Stanford’s former sailing coach pleaded guilty to conspiring with Singer, but no evidence has emerged that Singer suborned any coaches or officials at Harvard. Mastermind of college admissions scam sentenced to three years, six months in prison 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Shredding decency, inviting foreign interference in our elections, suborning insurrection: All those trespasses could be tolerated. Column: He took on Trump and lost Colorado Senate race. But Republican Joe O'Dea kept his dignity 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z "It feels like going back into a type of slavery and control, where other people get to decide they will suborn me," she said. US midterms: Why abortion matters in these crucial elections 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “But with Ukraine suborned and then subordinated, Russia automatically becomes an empire.” America’s Road to the Ukraine War 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Prosecutors originally accused Fletcher, 57, of conspiracy to suborn perjury, obstruct justice and bribe witnesses after obtaining a warrant to listen in on jailhouse phone calls between the attorney and Knight in 2015. Suge Knight's attorney takes plea deal, is barred for life from practicing law 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z As universities are beaten into the shapes dictated by business, so language is suborned to its ends. How higher education can win the war against neoliberalism and white supremacy 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The SP had suborned almost every other instrument of political action: It chose candidates for public office and manipulated the vote to make sure they were elected. Column: They warned that recall elections would empower special interests. They were right 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z That 270-268 victory might just have held up, through recounts, Brooks Brothers riots, legal challenges, state legislature shenanigans, suborning faithless electors and an invasion of the Capitol. Democrats can save themselves with this One Weird Trick: Reject the Trump census 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z “The government did not use Singer to suborn the commission of a crime,” prosecutors wrote. Prosecutors deny misconduct in U.S. college admissions scandal 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z “While government agents are permitted to coach cooperating witnesses during the course of an investigation,” he said in an order, “they are not permitted to suborn the commission of a crime.” Judge: Rick Singer's notes raise 'disturbing' questions about the case against his college admissions clients 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Elovitch and his wife, Iris, were also charged with bribery, obstruction of justice and suborning a witness in the investigation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicted on charges of bribery, fraud, breach of trust 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In the 1980s, suborned by Channel 4, a sizeable minority of British sports followers became infatuated with that strange sport for sizeable people, American football. Baseball will pull crowds in London despite being a mystery to most | Matthew Engel 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Rosen said Thursday that when Meredith was approached by the FBI after the hotel room sting, Singer’s sprawling conspiracy and his network of allegedly suborned coaches “wasn’t on our radar.” Judge questions — but accepts — plea deal for ex-Yale coach in college admissions scheme 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Obstruction usually takes the form of corrupting evidence, like destroying documents or suborning perjury. Why Did Mueller Bypass a Call on Obstruction? What We Know and Don’t 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z He’s so important that people even pour their efforts into trying to corrupt or suborn him. Netflix’s Velvet Buzzsaw is an artist’s fondest power fantasy 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z The White House could have left it there, with doubt cast on whether Trump committed a felony by suborning perjury, but nooooooooo! Trump’s Moscow tower deal is the key 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Keep in mind that BuzzFeed reported that Mueller's office had evidence and testimony about Trump allegedly suborning perjury, and that is what the special counsel knocked down. Reckless media inflame BuzzFeed mess, slander Catholic students at protest 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z If, as the BuzzFeed story suggests, there is third-party testimony or documentary evidence that corroborates the allegation of suborning perjury, it will have been breached. Why the BuzzFeed Story on Trump Tower Moscow Is Different 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z He insisted that the president would be guilty of obstruction if he coerced someone to change testimony, suborned perjury or tampered with evidence. Opinion | Confirm William Barr — and hold him to his pledge of independence 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z But the story of how it allegedly suborned the Malaysian government will be read closely by people in other countries wondering about the huge and non-transparent deals their governments are making with Beijing. Opinion | A Malaysian corruption scandal shows the dark side of China’s Belt and Road Initiative 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z It also rejected Walters’ claims that prosecutors suborned perjury by Davis over the use of a disposable cellphone nicknamed the “Batphone” to provide tips, and that the evidence didn’t support his conviction related to Darden. Las Vegas gambler Walters loses insider trading appeal 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z He said he was given a limited grant of immunity before he testified about the “cover story” for the Twitter message because otherwise he might have been charged with suborning perjury. Roger Stone Sought WikiLeaks’ Plans Amid 2016 Campaign, Associate Says 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z With plenty of money to spread around, Bandar charmed -- which in this context means suborned -- the Washington establishment, while ingratiating himself with successive presidents and various other power brokers. General John Abizaid may be Trump’s new man in Riyadh 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, it’s only atypical for conservatives to suborn perjury in confirmation hearings, not to passively accept it. Brett Kavanaugh’s perjury avalanche — 50 years in the making 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Bederow added that if prosecutors called her to testify at trial about this so-called “ride from hell,” they would be “suborning perjury.” Cellphone Data Undermines Woman’s Narrative of Rape by Police 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Number two, I am well aware and have a lot of experience in observing what the Russians will do to try to suborn American citizens, to get Americans to this to work for them. Rachel Maddow interviews John Brennan: Read the full transcript 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Friedman told investigators that he considered the messages an effort to “suborn perjury.” How Alan Friedman, Italy’s Professional American, Put Paul Manafort in Jail 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z National policy is suborned, on some issues, to the vetoes and powers of the larger union. Why Europe Could Melt Down Over a Simple Question of Borders 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Judge Jackson wrote in her confinement order that one witness reported the contact as an attempt by Mr. Manafort to “suborn perjury” Paul Manafort files emergency petition to win release from jail 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Erdogan put the news media into friendly hands and jailed his critics before the votes were counted, a strategy of today’s autocrats to suborn electoral politics. Opinion | Erdogan gets another lease on authoritarianism 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The person identified as D1 said the contacts seemed like an effort to “suborn perjury” because he knew the information Mr. Manafort said he wanted to share was inaccurate. Robert Mueller slaps obstruction charges on Paul Manafort 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Friedman accused Mr. Manafort of trying to “suborn perjury” by persuading him to lie to investigators, according to a declaration by an F.B.I. agent on the case. With Mueller Closing In, Manafort’s Allies Abandon Him 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But the actions those presidents were accused of — like witness tampering or suborning perjury — were not an exercise of their official powers as president. Trump and His Lawyers Embrace a Vision of Vast Executive Power 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z One of the potential witnesses told the government that he believed Manafort’s outreach was an effort to “suborn perjury”, a criminal offense to induce a witness to lie under oath. Paul Manafort tampering with witnesses, say Mueller investigators 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Similarly, if Richard Nixon had not been worried about the truth, he would not have been suborning perjury.” Trump keeps saying he’s innocent. So why does he keep sounding like he’s guilty? 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z His legal team has attempted to tie Gardner to liberal mega-donor George Soros, in addition to accusing her of withholding evidence and suborning perjury. Missouri governor, still defiant amid calls for his resignation, faces new accusations 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z It was just after his Economic Club appearance that he posted the Facebook video, in which he also suggested the police were willing to intimidate witnesses and suborn perjury if it would bring him down. Netanyahu’s Bilingual U.S. Tour: Triumphal and Defensive 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z After halting the interview and excusing the witness from the room, Weissmann warned both defense lawyers they were opening themselves to potential charges of suborning perjury. Mueller deputy Andrew Weissmann has a reputation for hard-charging tactics — and sometimes going too far 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Russia, he said, had tried to “suborn” members of the Trump campaign. How the Russia inquiry began: an aide, drinks and talk of Clinton political dirt 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z He added that Mr. Brennan’s background as a career analyst and manager in the CIA, rather than a field operations officer, may have influenced the former director’s choice of the word “suborn.” Unknowing Russian conspirators in Congress, media more dangerous than partisan bickering 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Funds from drug trafficking were used to buy arms, pay fighters and suborn government officials. Manuel Noriega: feared dictator was the man who knew too much | Simon Tisdall 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z While President Trump’s rhetoric seemed to suggest a shift in U.S. foreign policy, all I could see and hear was the president calling the people who suborn or effect terrorist acts a bunch of “losers.” Opinion | What Trump said, and what was heard, in the Middle East 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z “They try to suborn individuals and they try to get individuals, including U.S. persons, to act on their behalf either wittingly or unwittingly.” CIA director alerted FBI to pattern of contacts between Russian officials and Trump campaign associates 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z “I know what the Russians try to do. They try to suborn individual and try to get individuals, including U.S. individuals, to act on their behalf, wittingly or unwittingly,” Mr. Brennan said. Former C.I.A. Chief Reveals Mounting Concern Over Trump Campaign and Russia 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z “Now comes the hour of testing. Will the American system resist? Or will it be suborned?” How the Right and Left Reacted to Comey’s Firing 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Bannon often cites sovereignty to argue that trade deals or other forms of cooperation will necessarily suborn American interests. Stephen K. Bannon’s CPAC Comments, Annotated and Explained 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The workings of a secret “bribery department” at the Brazilian construction conglomerate Odebrecht that suborned government officials around the world for years are being exposed by investigators. Brazil’s corruption scandal spreads across South America 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Even men who knew that Clay preferred Adams, and that Adams welcomed the prospect of Clay in his cabinet, understood that the two men had conspired to suborn the will of the people of Kentucky. America’s First ‘Rigged’ Presidential Election 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z But Chávez’s rule serves as a warning: the longer he was in office the more intolerant he became, suborning state institutions to his will. Insult, provoke, repeat: how Donald Trump became America's Hugo Chávez 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z But as white and black people alike start to try to suborn him for their conflicting agendas, he navigates the pitfalls of fame with a noble humility that falls a little short of human. The Jesse Owens biopic Race is a polite movie about an ugly time 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Any international integration suborns the identity that is a nation’s most important asset. Stephen K. Bannon’s CPAC Comments, Annotated and Explained 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z I am amazed the socially enlightened young technocrats in VW’s engineering bureaucracy would suborn this. VW Lost Its Moral Compass in Quest for Growth 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z It was revealed in news accounts that a former client had accused him of suborning perjury in a stock-fraud case, but he was exonerated by the Justice Department. Benton Becker, Ford Aide, Dies at 77; Negotiated Nixon Pardon 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z A senior Southeast Asian diplomat explained to me that China is using money and pressure to “suborn” countries in the region. With an absent United States, China marches on 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “That’s their stock and trade, what’s usually used to suborn people into treason against their country. Their art was on full display.” Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months for Talking to Reporter 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The traffickers reportedly received large monetary payoffs, the nation’s attorney general claimed, on a “regular” basis to suborn local police forces. Guest: Political tremors and terror in Mexico lead to missing students 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z What is most alarming is the ease with which they suborned officials to win contracts for firms in their sway. Mafia in the middle 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z This was in response to charges that the CIA had suborned an officer in Germany’s intelligence service. MICHAEL HAYDEN: The downside of ‘immaculate’ data collection 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z "Politics should be about the haves and have-nots. The tragedy is that constitutional issues have overshadowed this. It has been suborned to the issue of identity," Wilson said. Alex Salmond waits to see if dream for Scotland is fulfilled 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z They consider it in hoc to the outworn rituals and exigencies of empire, to which even the once promising British Labour movement has been suborned. How did it come to this? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Ukraine, Russia ceases to be an empire, but with Ukraine suborned and then subordinated, Russia automatically becomes an empire.” Charlemagne: Playing East against West 2013-11-21T16:03:54Z Regulators were suborned by lobbyists and ministers, their offices packed with seconded bankers, and did as they were told. Ignore their howls of protest. If bankers leave the country, it would be no loss 2013-03-06T07:00:13Z It is one thing to suborn a public official – but arguably quite another to agree a £300 tip fee to a soldier or prison officer. Why the burden of proof weighs heavily on journalists 2013-01-20T18:59:01Z The consensus was that the Federal Reserve had been suborned by nefarious elements. Monetary policy: Making better institutions, in America and Europe 2012-11-20T16:19:10Z Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, American-owned companies who suborn foreign officials can incur large fines and possible prison sentences for senior executives. Did News Corp. Pay Off U.S. Troops? 2012-11-19T00:00:00Z We have seen it again with the staff taking part in the Libor setting suborned by their traders. Traders are the ruin of retail banking 2012-07-01T21:00:01Z Mr. Li was convicted of suborning perjury and served 18 months in prison. Chongqing, Once Led by Bo Xilai, Chooses Party Conference Candidates 2012-05-24T16:03:56Z She suborned Silius, her son's tutor, to accuse him of a licentious life, and of corrupting the army. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Li Zhuang was convicted of suborning perjury just 18 days after his arrest. Bo Xilai?s China Crime Crackdown Adds to Scandal 2012-03-27T02:18:14Z Is there no passion that bribes and suborns the intellect? no desire in the soul that dreads His entrance? no evil deeds that shelter themselves from His accusing light? The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Here, they said, was another Taafe; suborned by the same gang and the same vile machinations that had brought about the Lancashire failure, and hounded Trenchard to his death. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The gospel represents the priests and chiefs of the Jews occupied during the whole night that Jesus was arrested, in searching for and suborning false witnesses against him. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. The Trial of Henry Hetherington 2012-03-06T03:00:21.680Z Is it so much trouble to suborn two? My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Some of those jurymen were threatened by suborned fellow-jurors--their tottering consciences deadened for awhile by drink; but they have woke to remorse in time. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z In earthly courts, oftentimes witnesses are suborned, and their testimony false. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Now adde to all this, the suborning of Subscriptions, and the Inflaming of Parties, what can be more Undutifull or Dangerous? Citt and Bumpkin (1680) 2011-12-21T03:00:27.683Z It suborns witnesses, nurses perjury, defiles the jury box, and stains the judicial ermine. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z Or the witnesses whom they suborned in revenge? Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The German agent made no attempt to suborn the steward to "borrow" the code-book. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Natives had been suborned or terrified into giving evidence against him, and it might have gone ill with him had it not been for the prompt action of the Consul. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z Was there no postman or postmaster whom he could suborn to intercept them for him? Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Then they suborned men who said: We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z The citizens of Aramon are therefore freed from all taxes of every sort, and the public service of every kind will be carried on with the suborned wealth restored to its proper owners. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z In a further irony, hacker groups are always ripe to be suborned by those with real power. Does the Murdoch Hacking Scandal Signify the End of Privacy? 2011-07-21T15:15:00.237Z They also suborned witnesses to prove that I was killed in the night attack, and was buried by them with a crowd of other rioters who fell by the Roman arms. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z “I have fought the claim, but witnesses were suborned and I cannot prove that I was in no way responsible.” Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z The only person to be benefited was George Prince of Wales, who desired to be divorced from his wife, and it is alleged that he suborned these witnesses to commit perjury against her. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z They baited her for weeks with their Montgomerys and Conovers, their Weichmans and Lloyds, the spawn of their bureau, dragooned by terror or suborned by hope. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z Triumph came, but only as the precursor of defeat; for her enemy, ruined and dishonoured, had suborned the affection of her daughter, and made her house desolate in the very hour of victory. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z Emissaries of Enver Pasha bribed and organised the Bedouins on the frontier; the Syrian towns were full of German officers, who provided large sums of money for suborning the local chiefs. The Great War and How It Arose 2011-05-16T02:00:18.923Z The rather expensive preparations, costing almost 15,000 francs, had been much protracted, owing to the lukewarmness of the engineer and the continual efforts to suborn the workmen. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The assassin and barbarous vagabond began with endeavouring to obtain my good will, and suborn my inclination, that I might betray my trust, and deliver up to him the keys of the fortress I guarded. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Five members of our court have been suborned by their feelings to swerve from their duty. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z He expressed his belief that he had been greatly deceived by some of the witnesses who had been suborned to swear falsely against the innocent Coelia. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z The character of the great Magyar came out stainless and triumphant—to the chagrin of suborned scribblers, and the despots who had suborned them. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z But the resources of his enemies were not yet at an end; and a discharged servant of Foote’s was suborned by Jackson to bring a charge of assault and apply for a warrant against him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z At last a priest, who was in the service of the pretender, was suborned to relieve the imperialists of their powerful foe. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z They tried by ingenious devices to exploit his scent for the style, to be within earshot when he was making selections, to suborn the milliners into showing them the models he had selected. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z There were those who wished for the removal—who had private reasons to desire it—men bribed, suborned, or tampered with—traitors to their tribe and nation. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z If there was no conspiracy, there surely could have been no wilful perjury, no suborning of witnesses in pursuance of that conspiracy. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z He attended trials of the liberal prisoners, listened to a "long tissue of palpable lies told by witnesses suborned by the government," and visited the horrible and filthy prisons. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Upon his arrival, he was seized and thrown into a dungeon, at the instance of Philip's ambassador, who suborned witnesses to accuse him of horrible crimes. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z But there were traitors among the Tower officials whom they suborned to help them, and the king was warned of the plot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z It was not a full council of chiefs; it was an assembly of traitors bribed and suborned, of weak men flattered and intimidated. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z There was enough of the “picaro” in his countenance, to inspire me with confidence that he could be suborned for my purpose. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z "Yes—because you are the worthy son of Catherine De Medici, the worthy brother of Charles IX; because you suborned an assassin to poison Coligny!" The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Next morning, the fourth, came Schwarzenberg's assent, and Marmont at once set about suborning his officers; at four in the afternoon arrived an embassy from Fontainebleau on its way to Paris. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Are my own domestics suborned to spread tales injurious to my honour? Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z However, Mr Sheridan was acquitted of attempting to suborn a witness, due to a lack of corroboration. Sheridan trial 2010-12-23T15:48:50Z Betting is a huge activity on the subcontinent and allegations of the suborning of players have been rife for two decades, affecting players from Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka and South Africa. Pakistan betting scandal: Police talk to players after spot fixing claims 2010-08-29T20:34:00Z A. O. and G. had corrupted and suborned certain public servants. The Law of Hemlock Mountain To him then, without delay, I dispatched my Moorish friend I had suborned, praying the mariner to hasten to my assistance. Idonia: A Romance of Old London Your servant runs off in a petulant fit, and lo! you exclaim that she has been suborned by the Ottoman Empire! The Gay Adventure A Romance But when it was known that testimony had been suborned against members of the Order, the Klan proceeded to extreme lengths in construing the statute for perjury, and in visiting its penalties on the offender. K. K. K. Sketches, Humorous and Didactic Treating the More Important Events of the Ku-Klux-Klan Movement in the South. With a Discussion of the Causes which gave Rise to it, and the Social and Political Issues Emanating from it. Hearing the suborned witnesses swear His life away, He heard at the same time His boldest disciple deny that he knew any person of the name of Jesus. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II Perusal of the documents he bore showed that much of the information had been suborned by Dr. London and his assistant Simons, and Katharine was appealed to for her aid. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History Forced eventually to yield, he was assassinated during an armistice by traitors suborned by the Roman commander. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The very witnesses suborned to accuse him charged his enemies with subornation of perjury. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia It had gone farther and had actually attempted to suborn by bribes the men who had been summoned as jurors in the trial in progress. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin She had evidently been suborned, says Wright, and gave evidence enough to have hanged half Lancashire. Witch Stories A skirmish takes place on the road between the revenue officers and the mourners suborned by le Harnois and Nicholas. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. During December, January, and February, the Cadière family drew up and diffused a complaint touching the way in which justice was denied them and witnesses suborned. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages He stated in his examination that he had been "suborned at Paris to this action," and that there were three more combined to do the same thing. Old and New London Volume I That James had introduced and suborned Henderson and that Henderson fled to give tone and colour to his narrative, is not among the most probable of conjectures. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery These were the ones to whom the accused had recourse in all their exigencies, suborning their expertness with a quantity of money. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Councillors, I think more highly of your intelligence than to imagine that you are to be suborned by such clumsy intriguing as this. The Traitors V. Being apprehended, there would be honest and discreet persons appointed to watch them; for being left alone they are in danger to be suborned and heardened by others, or of destroying themselves. The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland I therefore suborned some persons to accuse him of treason; and since rulers seldom want assistants, when they would commit crimes, I was quickly enabled to prove that Timuso had attempted my life. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. The belief was that Parker was suborned to refuse longer to publish it. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy These and other indications of the popular feeling, inflamed Poppæa's hatred and jealousy to such a degree, that she suborned one of Octavia's domestics to accuse her mistress of an ignominious crime. Nero Makers of History Series In order to gratify his passions, Claudius suborned a false accuser, one of his clients, who was to pretend that the mother of Virginia had been his slave. Ancient States and Empires It is a subject on which nothing final can be known, so long as those who alone can really know it, women themselves, have given but little testimony, and that little, mostly suborned. The Subjection of Women The excuse in official circles there is that the Haushabi sultan had been suborned by the Turks without their knowledge and he had prevented any information from getting through Lahej to them. Pan-Islam Those to whom she thought she could trust were suborned by her father, and to him were conveyed all the letters which she believed to have been safely conveyed to her lover. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery After this his suborning the King's soldiers to attack the King's constabulary on the King's highway to rescue Manon is nothing. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Take gold—suborn his guards—the highest meed I hold as nought if thy new scheme succeed. Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx For this purpose, he endeavoured to suborn a poet who lived under his patronage. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 The German ambassador in Persia, however, had other views, and suborned Swedish officers in command of the Persian gendarmes. World's War Events, Vol. II Scott is in tears, and George the gasman is suborning people to go and clean the hall, which is a marvel of dirt. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 Meanwhile you suborn 'unwarranted belief' by making belief a matter of reward and penalty. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Eutropius, foreseeing that the continued existence of Bargus might at some time compromise himself, suborned his wife to lodge very serious charges against her husband, in consequence of which he was put to death. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 It is her policy and her purpose to render our institutions unstable by means of a suborned and venal press, and a band of mercenary, hireling, political and religious monarchical conspirators, parasites and traitors. The Right of American Slavery Dwight was to take two regiments, and, with a pair of suborned deserters for guides, was to try and find an entrance on the extreme left of the works near the river. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps "If you don't mind suborning perjury, why should I mind committing it?" he reflected. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X) The arrest of Shaftesbury on a charge of suborning false witnesses to the Plot marked the new strength of the Crown. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 Several witnesses were suborned to seize upon some words in his discourses against Moses. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 "Let degenerate Irishmen, suborned by bargain with a Saxon Government, go forth to save it in the Division Lobby." Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914 Incarcerated at La Bourbe and the Madelonnettes, she never ceased in prison to conspire, to dabble in stocks and shares and to devote herself to attempts at corruption, to suborn judges and jury. The Gods are Athirst How then having thus suborned the offence of which they complain, can they dare to stand forward as prosecutors, when they themselves are the criminals, and ought to be the defendants. A Sketch of the Life of the late Henry Cooper Barrister-at-Law, of the Norfolk Circuit; as also, of his Father His theory had been, and still was, that those two witnesses, Kenneby and Bolster, were suborned by Dockwrath to swear falsely. Orley Farm I tell thee plainly that if matters are allowed to proceed, the Church, suborned by German gold as it is, will contrive to defeat our arms. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia Let degenerate Irishmen, suborned by bargain with a Saxon Government, go forth to save it in the Division Lobby. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914 To what end was that subservient tool suborned, and afterward, with trusting wife, murderously assaulted in deserted Calcutta suburb? Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Thou art suborned to slander the noblest lord, and the truest-hearted gentleman, in England! The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III They declare also that the governor was inclined to liberate them, but that the cardinal suborned the nobles to threaten that they would leave him if the condemned were not put to death. The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics But finding herself hard pressed by evidence on this part of the subject, she afterwards hazarded a rash attempt to fix on Walsingham the imputation of having suborned witnesses and forged letters for her destruction. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Pardie, I am not sure he has not already been suborning some of our curés to go into a conservative propaganda!' France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 Surely to talk of Prince Henry being suborned by the priests to present a bloody petition, savours rather of blind prejudice than of upright judgment. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth Might not a person have been suborned to represent the fictitious Robert Drury, to the benefit of the coffee-house keeper as well as the publisher? Notes and Queries, Number 185, May 14, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Discarded by both his fathers, and divorced from his love, where has the pennyless outcast funds to feed the craving avarice of criminal associates, to suborn accomplices, and to bribe witnesses? The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel This little document entrusted to your care by the young English lady was worth one million francs to the man who suborned our friend here. A Maker of History Mary added, that the countess had informed her, that Elizabeth had suborned Rolstone to pretend friendship to her, in order to debauch her, and thereby throw infamy on her rival. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. But there is a very extensive list and the quality is not altogether uniform, so if you can suborn a friendly waiter he could help you considerably. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe "That would be in effect suborning perjury, Mr. Potash," he said—and Morris glared at Abe. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter Which tale is true and who was the unknown friend that suborned the versatile soldier, and sent in not only gilt-edged paper and a suit of male attire, but money for Jeanne's journey? Historical Mysteries The end, however, of the business was, that strong presumptions appeared of the boy having been suborned to accuse them falsely, and they were accordingly dismissed. Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster He set about the ruin of his supposed rival with cunning atrocity; and, finding that the young woman was infirm in health, suborned a physician, as worthless as himself, to declare that she was pregnant. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Misrepresent facts, corrupt honesty, suborn the faithful, but—procure a cook. Berry And Co. A man's individuality, his whole character, is assailed and suborned on every side. A Lost Leader It is related that the younger of two brothers had endeavoured to deprive the elder of an estate of £500 a year by suborning witnesses to declare that he died in a foreign land. Strange Pages from Family Papers Your hostess here is a creature of the French police, and her business here is to suborn you and others whom she can buy or cajole into a treasonable breach of confidence. The Betrayal He has acquiesced in Macbeth's accession, and in the official theory that Duncan's sons had suborned the chamberlains to murder him. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth No one rejoiced at the death of the hero save the traitors who had lured him to his doom and the Poitevins who had suborned them. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) When a man was accused of being a "corrupter," two witnesses were suborned who were concealed behind a partition. The Life of Jesus Falfani, my friend of the Calais train, believed he had suborned him at Aix, and now hailed his appearance with much satisfaction. The Passenger from Calais The press was suborned wherever it could be. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 So when Swanhilda had been queen three years, she suborned many of King Urrayne's knights and lords, and slew her husband as he slept, and reigned in his stead. The Hollow Land They hadn't had time to cook up the necessary papers, to suborn medical certificates and purchase a commitment paper of some corrupt judge. The Day of Days An Extravaganza Numerous auxiliaries and supernumeraries in the shape of lesser lawyers, fighters, and suborned witnesses were employed in the proceedings, as from time to time occasion required. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State They suborn their reason to declare in favor of their necessity. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) I see how it is now," cried Nowell; "you are suborned to give false testimony, knave. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest If you o'ercome, let neither of them live, But use with care the advantages I give: One of their swords in fight shall useless be; The bearer of it is suborned by me. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 In the end they were set at liberty, but not from the sagacity of the examiners,—the boy Robinson having confessed that he was suborned to give false evidence against them. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 He intrigued for fame, and filled the benches with an audience suborned to applaud his declamations. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements They endeavored even to debauch our pity, and to suborn it in favor of cruelty. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) He has suborned other murderers and made traitors of honest men—and our Laputa philosopher at Washington smiles and says there is nothing amiss! Lewis Rand I warn you, as a lover and a friend, To leave him, ere his short dominion end: The soldier I suborned will wait at night, And shall alone be conscious of your flight. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 He contrives the death of his brother-in-law, suborns a doctor to poison the Duke's wife, and arranges secret meetings between his sister and the paramour who is to make her fortune and his own. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series The female teacher of a school in the neighborhood of her daily walk was suborned, most probably, by the 'opulent' ladies of the place, to practise another pleasing trick. The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) Ogre: So he will, and the jury suborning. Three Wonder Plays He keeps his own lips free: but hath suborned A rascal soothsayer to this villany. The Seven Plays in English Verse During the progress of the trial, a fraud, a swindle, a petty theft, was perpetrated by the officers of government, which more than one man, high in office, had a hand in suborning. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 Continually scheming against the objects of their avarice and hatred, preparing poisons or suborning bravoes, they know that these same arts will be employed against them. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series He might start at once for Naples, and, by the help of strong gendarmes whom he might suborn, bring back Mordaunt Prince presently to London. Septimus A Midrash tells us that Potiphar's wife not only falsely accused Joseph herself, but that she also suborned several of her female friends to do likewise. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Thou bring’st a tongue suborned with false pretence, Sharpened with insolence;—but in shrewd speech Thou shalt find less of profit than of bane. The Seven Plays in English Verse "This is no suborned witness, my lords," said counsel in a cold voice, and with a freezing smile. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance I never advocated stolen pistoles and suborned witnesses and angered nephews and deceived sons and the rest of your cumbrous machinery. Helmet of Navarre When Vettius was examined before the Senate, he accused others, and before the popular assembly he named Lucullus as the person by whom he had been suborned to murder Pompeius. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Having suborned many to bear witness against him, he called upon him publicly to render an account to the Volscians of what he had done as their general. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I They suborned an adventurer named Viard to accuse her of being privy to a correspondence with the English Government for the purpose of saving the life of the king. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs And he told me he was so full of work that he hardly knew which way to turn, in consequence of the many windows broken over night by evil-disposed men suborned to interrupt psalmody. Jacques Bonneval But to sit silent now is to suborn The common villainy you scorn. The Unknown Eros Those especially who are on doubtful terms with him, suspect their servants lest they should be suborned to mix kabara-tel in the curry. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon The Electoral Prince was firmly convinced that this murderer had been suborned by Count Schwarzenberg, and shortly before his death himself related this story to his physician. The Youth of the Great Elector Hamilton began by mathematically demonstrating that Freneau was the tool of Jefferson, imported and suborned for the purpose of depressing the national authority, and exposed the absurdity of the denials of both. The Conqueror I asked him, half jesting, if he thought any of the suborned men were glaziers; but it hurt him, for he was as good a Huguenot as any in Nismes. Jacques Bonneval Associated words: suborn subornation, suborner, perjurer, perjurous, forswear. perk, a. vain, trim, spruce, smart, jaunty. permanence, n. durability, imperishability, stability, permanency. permanent, a. stable, immutable, durable, imperishable, unchangeable, abiding, indestructible. Putnam's Word Book Shame that the sweetest of all the mind's attributes should be suborned to sin. True Woman, The A Series of Discourses He had been suborned by M. le Marquis to turn against the hand that fed him. Castles in the Air Of his private he was not so sure; Reynolds was in jail, for attempting, in company with one Clingman, to suborn a witness to commit perjury, and had appealed to him for aid. The Conqueror Utter a word to my detriment, and as surely as thou art suborned to injure me, I will hang thee. The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance The king, however, anxious to temporize with them until he could receive his army supplies by sea, suborned Aeschines, who assured his countrymen of Philip's peaceful intentions. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 There has been no evidence, save, as I have shown, such as may be easily compelled or suborned. Red Axe The military party suborned correspondents are deceiving the American nation by means of malevolent lying statements. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) When they were well inside, some centurions suborned by Antoninus rushed in a body. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus She could never tell how Mrs. Yorke had endeavored to suborn her. Bred in the Bone That her physical nature is suborned to aid in the conquest only increases for her the sense of degradation. Sex and Common-Sense What wonder that Paris raged to remove the suborned Regiment of Flanders! Calvert of Strathore GRIMES, a brutal rustic, suborned by Tyrrel to abduct Miss Melville. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are Do you think that a hundred well-arranged plans, or a hundred suborned witnesses, or a hundred false curs at my heels, or a hundred canting speeches full of oily words, will move me? Nicholas Nickleby He confessed, many years afterwards, that he had been suborned by his father and other persons to give false evidence against the unhappy witches whom he brought to the stake. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 Having, therefore, got together and suborned several partisans against him, he required Marcius to resign his charge, and give the Volscians all account of his administration. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans They defended thieves and murderers; they prosecuted or defended scandalous divorce cases; they packed juries and suborned perjury and they tutored false witnesses in the way to withstand cross-examination. The Fortune Hunter But if she had suborned some weaker member of the Clan on the Sacred Mount, that would be a different matter. The Lost Continent Firm we subsist, yet possible to swerve; Since Reason not impossibly may meet Some specious object by the foe suborned, And fall into deception unaware, Not keeping strictest watch, as she was warned. Paradise Lost But on the morrow came two evil men into the hall whom he had suborned, and bore false witness that I was a thrall and a runaway. The Well at the World's End: a tale Marcellus being the fourth time consul, his enemies suborned the Syracusans to come to Rome to accuse him, and to complain that they had suffered indignities and wrongs, contrary to the conditions granted them. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans You have suborned murder and furnished evidence to hang you for it. The Highwayman The lady of mellifluous speech shall suborn no more; no more shall lull me into beatific slumbers. Anna St. Ives Had the Teutons suborned him the Marshal could not have done them a better turn. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Alfred Percy could scarcely believe it possible, that such a man as this could be the person suborned to support a forgery. Tales and Novels — Volume 08 Who in the senate-house accused others, but before the people named Lucullus, as if he had been suborned by him to kill Pompey. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans If he had been a citizen of the Southern States, he might have suborned witnesses to prove that there was black blood in the veins of Valentine Hawkehurst. Charlotte's Inheritance Under my roof I discovered meetings of spies, spies paid to suborn the different services in this country—the navy, the army, the railway works. The Mischief Maker If false, they are sustained by the testimony of suborned witnesses. The Secrets of the Great City Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 9 For he suborned the king's eunuchs and favorites to convey to him menacing and harsh expressions from his father, as though he had decreed to put him to a cruel and ignominious death. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Mohun Lal was a fitting agent for the sort of work prescribed to him, and he burrowed and suborned with assiduity, and not altogether without success. The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 Then they suborned men, which said, we have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation The whole country looked on and heard the wretched story, not only of Barnes's fault and Highgate's fault, but of the private peccadilloes of their suborned footmen and conspiring housemaids. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family The memory of man knows not the first settlement of this amicable community, which remained until during temporary absence the blacks were suborned to climb the tree to secure the eggs of the eagle. My Tropic Isle My dramatic critic is not to be suborned. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 38, December 17, 1870. Great were his excuse even if he forced likelihoods, and suborned witnesses in the court of his own judgment. The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623 So she suborned false witnesses, who swore at the trial of Naboth, already seized for high treason, that he had blasphemed God and the king. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets So as Mr. Copplestone knew all about her in July, he was not likely to suborn a draughtsman in November. The Lost Naval Papers They suborned certain evil-doers, whose names I do not know, by promises of pennies and of land. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut His step-mother and uncle desired to retain possession of the money, of which they were trustees; so they suborned the gang and the young man disappeared. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore Her accusers had a strong case; but they tried to strengthen it by inventing or suborning additional evidence palpably false, with the result of discrediting the whole—and her friends adopted the same tactics. England under the Tudors He rushed upon his simple congratulating friend, swore that he had come to murder him, and as nobody could have suborned him but Agrippina, he ordered her off to instant execution. The Caesars He was upon the point of marrying Acte 590, his freedwoman, having suborned some men of consular rank to swear that she was of royal descent. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete All the guards that here are with thee Has my liberal hand suborned, So that at the clink of gold Have their ears grown deaf and torpid. The Purgatory of St. Patrick To make an end of simony the German princes were encouraged in a policy of provincial separatism, a premium was placed on perjured accusations, and a son was suborned to betray his father. Medieval Europe Had words possessed any authority or restraint over scriptural truth, a much worse danger would have threatened it than any malice in the human will, suborning false copyists, or surreptitiously favoring depraved copies. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 Pirates also enjoy the support of an insidious and vast network of suborned judges and bureaucrats. Crime and Corruption The forged message, the suborned servant, the threats of terrible reprisals if anyone in the village gave me the slightest warning or clue. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel In this, they proved themselves to be the proper heirs of their former masters: murderous, suborned, Byzantine and nearsighted. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Reform is anathema to many suborned governors of the periphery and the Kremlin's miserly handouts are insufficient to grant it a decisive voice in matters provincial. Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era Jaquetta and I persuaded ourselves that he had discovered that Perrault had suborned witnesses, or done something that would falsify the whole trial. Lady Hester, or, Ursula's Narrative Even suborned councilmen would be unwilling to undertake it just now. The Titan The two Montorgueils, father and son, under assumed names, were the Royalist agents who succeeded in suborning men such as you, citizen—the whole gang of you. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel His original intention had been to attempt to suborn him, and render him pliable by bribery; but now that the moment for action was arrived he dared not make the offer. Love-at-Arms Not only did he suborn the Parliament of Milan to that end, but he induced the Emperor to confirm him in the title. The Life of Cesare Borgia It is they who suborn our press and blind the eyes of our people. The Machine The newly elected ones, even in the face of pre-election promises and vows, could be easily suborned or convinced. The Titan Had he not seen the Scarlet Pimpernel, that exquisite Sir Percy Blakeney, under disguises that were so grimy and so loathsome that they would have repelled the most abject, suborned spy? The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel The single sentry he could suborn, or else—if bribery failed—poniard. Love-at-Arms I was merciful in that I permitted him to do so, for he is the very skipper who was suborned by Lionel to kidnap me and carry me into Barbary. The Sea-Hawk They suborn their reason to declare in favour of their necessity. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke Mrs. Hand was watched very closely, and a suborned maid discovered an old note she had written to Cowperwood. The Titan He seemed to divine instantly wherein other men were weak and to understand the speediest and best means of suborning them to his own interests—or of destroying them. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground "They are base creatures suborned for the purpose!" cried Anne. Windsor Castle Thou must gain an entrance to the Household and learn its ways and secrets, and, so far as may be, suborn the eunuchs and captains, some of whom I have already tempted. Cleopatra When I spoke of an unknown WORST, I did not refer to any further accusation, but to whatever evidence they might have fabricated or suborned to prove any one of them. A First Family of Tasajara He even suspected that certain aldermen might possibly be suborned to desert him, though all professed loyalty. The Titan She suborned one of our men to bear a letter to Paris for her, and in answer to it the Queen sent a hot-headed, rash blunderer down to Dauphiny to procure her liberation. Saint Martin's Summer "Even Jezebel," said another orator, "did not dare to take Naboth's vineyard from him till she had suborned two men of Belial to swear falsely." The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 That very day I had suborned the Captain Paulus who, since I drew him through the gates, was my will's slave. Cleopatra They mystify or suborn the commissioner on provisions, who is a stranger, incompetent and needy; they make him drink and eat, and, now and then, fill his pocket book. The French Revolution - Volume 3 If it looked favorable for the Republicans it would be easy to complete the victory and complain that his lieutenants had been suborned. The Titan Openly or secretly, it is only a convenient subaltern, a domestic advocate constantly suborned, employed by the proprietors to plead in their behalf; if they yield precedence in public it is only through decorum. The Ancient Regime As for the suborning of the University of Paris en masse, and all its best members in particular, that is a general baseness in which it is impossible to believe. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death Or can no one of the eunuchs be suborned to slay her? Cleopatra Having, therefore, got together and suborned several partisans against him, he required Marcius to resign his charge, and give the Volscians an account of his administration. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls By this method some eleven aldermen—quite apart from the ten regular Democrats who, because of McKenty and his influence, could be counted upon—had been already suborned. The Titan While the Jacobins were dominant, it was he who had corrupted the Gironde, who had raised Lyons and Bordeaux against the Convention, who had suborned Paris to assassinate Lepelletier, and Cecilia Regnault to assassinate Robespierre. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3 Some were suborned by the whites; others fell victims to hunger and fatigue and to the frequent attacks by which they were harassed. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon It cannot be done by poison, for every drop she drinks and every morsel that shall touch her lips is strictly tasted by three separate tasters, who cannot be suborned. Cleopatra With its great wealth it has influence in America as well as in every city of the world where there are police to be suborned, or desperate men to be bought for tools. The Yellow Crayon In the hour of his soul's bitter need, his body had been suborned against him. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story He could not suborn a jury, that would be criminal; but he could see that the case was properly and forcefully presented; and if Cowperwood were convicted, Heaven help him. The Financier, a novel I know the Clergy hate me to the death, And my religion gets me many foes: And this may be some desperate rogue, suborned To work me mischief.—As it pleaseth God! Sir John Oldcastle Thou art suborned to slander the noblest lord and the truest-hearted gentleman in England! Kenilworth The working of all great organisation there is underground—it is easy enough to meet plot by counterplot, to suborn, to deceive, to undermine. The Yellow Crayon But whether this meant that he had received a message from Miss Mannersley, or that he was trying to suborn her maid to carry one, was still uncertain. Selected Stories of Bret Harte In the first place, a jury could not easily be suborned by any one. The Financier, a novel But the Arians charged him with suborning these infernal witnesses with a weighty bribe. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science Armed with his information and a few Spanish words, he took the yellow Concepcion aside and gravely suborned her to carry a note to be delivered secretly to Miss Ramirez. Selected Stories of Bret Harte |
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