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When the men join in, the music turns violent, with denunciations of the “supplanters.” John Adams’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z
Jacob was a popular boy’s name in Old Testament times, and meant "the one who grasps," "the angler," "the deceiver" or "the supplanter." Third Sunday of Lent: We 'share in the suffering' of Ukrainians through fasting, prayer 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z
The station was killed off by the proximity of Holborn, more popular because it was an interchange, and I'm pleased to see its supplanter at least has the grace to recognise its phantom existence. London Underground at 150 - a birthday journey 2013-01-09T05:21:53Z
In making this transition from the boldness and persistence of self-confidence to the boldness of faith and humility, Jacob becomes Israel—the supplanter, being baffled by his conqueror, rises a Prince. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z
Jacob the supplanter, Jacob the changeling, Jacob the baseborn! The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z
I cannot say—that you do not regard me as a supplanter. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
Yet the Mpongwe are rulers of both these things, and they will thereby leave imprinted on the minds of their supplanters in the land the mark of their intelligence. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
According to Genesis, Jacob means supplanter, or, rather, “he has supplanted,” and the further query then arises: What does the name mean when îlu is added to it? The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z
Should he take a boat and row up after them to prevent the supplanter at least from proposing to Isabel unopposed? The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
The fairest fade; the best of men May meet with a supplanter;— I wish the times would change their cry Of "tempora mutantur." A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z
From ver. 9-15, God renews his promise to Jacob, and confirms the new name of "prince," instead of "supplanter;" and Jacob again calls the name of the place "Bethel." Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z
Now, as in 1258, there was the best of chances for an unscrupulous minister to make himself first the colleague and then the supplanter of his young master. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
The supplanted rises from the struggle, the supplanter rises no more, but the Israel, the Prince, who has power with God and with men. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z
But the “most unkindest cut of all” had been Cromek’s, in making his own friend of thirty years’ standing the supplanter of his work, the thief of his idea. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z
Iago and Iachimo have evidently the same root—probably the Spanish Iago, Jacob, "the supplanter." Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy 2011-06-29T02:00:26.763Z
His supplanter retired into obscurity, but this did not save him from an evil fate. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
"Can it be," said he, "that he should be insensible to such a treasure, and should add to his culpable blindness the base treachery of seeking an alliance with the Norman supplanter?" The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z
The supplanter, however, cannot conceal his foreign origin. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z
But Latin was still often the supplanter: the treatise of Lord Herbert of Cherbury, De Veritate, of note in the early history of Deism, and much of the writing of the ambidextrous Hobbes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
If that document of Sinclair's was worth the paper it was written on, it was he who was the supplanter, the thief, morally responsible for her grievous plight! The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z
When Umgwadhla died, in extreme old age, the supplanter was “smelt out” and put to death on suspicion of having bewitched him. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
Why, the BBC Trust, more systemically censorious supplanter of the old board of governors – which nevertheless retains the right to criticise or even fire the man they hired. Big Brother may be off-air but he has got his beady eyes on BBC trustees 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z
In a word, the left bank of the Jumna was ablaze, and sharp encounters occurred wherever the Emperor’s men met those who fought for his would-be supplanter, Khusrow. The Great Mogul
So I awaited with impatience the appearance of my fair supplanter. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec
In this case, "the elder shall serve the younger," was written of the twin brethren in the womb, and Jacob was the successful supplanter from his birth. Misread Passage of Scriptures
They look on Thee, Lord God, as one that careth not, On him as Thy supplanter and the iron as hot Which shall reforge the chain by which the Earth is bound. Satan Absolved
The loss of an affianced bride, followed by hatred between supplanted and supplanter, who were father and son, then the increasing infirmity of the slighted prince, and finally the almost simultaneous deaths of the pair. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
Smith had in no wise seemed to resent the presence of his supplanter. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley
For after all we were of Scotland, and we or our fathers had stood for the Scots House and the Scots King against Cromwell and the supplanters. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway
But what good did the birthright do to the supplanter who bought it, and filched the blessing with it? Misread Passage of Scriptures
There was Mirza Mogul, daily growing more jealous of his supplanter. Barclay of the Guides
“My supplanter, with perhaps more wisdom than delicacy, remains in the room,” and he cast a glance at me that might have withered an oak tree. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25)
Now it was become a thoroughfare for prosperous loaded wains, for world-famed horses, for their supplanter, the automobile, which in ever-increasing numbers has come to enjoy and kill the peace of distant countrysides. Kildares of Storm
The fairest fade; the best of men    May meet with a supplanter;— How natural, how trite the cry,    “O tempora mutantur!” London Lyrics
So the household came to look upon him in the light of a worthy supplanter of the Indian dogs as a protector for her. The Biography of a Prairie Girl
Disregarding Scarlett’s nod of recognition, Zahn followed the leader, without so much as a glance at the man whom he hated as his supposed supplanter in the affections of the beautiful Jewess. The Tale of Timber Town
So, in medi�val times, his successor and supplanter followed the same course, but provided cures for the soul rather than for the body. Memorials of Old London Volume I
Poor Bevan had been taken by surprise in this sudden execution, put in by his treacherous supplanter, Lewis Lewis. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
No tangible traces of Og and his people, or even of their Israelite supplanters, have yet been found. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
Indeed, modern Hinduism is largely a blending of the Brahmanism of old with its supplanter, Buddhism. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ
He begins to persuade his employer that the supplanter and the newly-married wife are lovers. William Shakespeare
And Esau said, “Is he not rightly named Jacob—that is, a supplanter—for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright, and behold now he hath taken away my blessing.” Ancient States and Empires
And, worst of all, he consents to the stealing of moneys given to her by his supplanters in order to feed her extravagance. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
Iago and Iachimo have evidently the same root—probably the Spanish Iago, Jacob, "the supplanter," Leonatus, and other such names, are interpreted, or played with, in the plays themselves. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
Need it be said that of all men he most hated his supplanter in the Prince of Wales’ good-will, Sir Robert Volney. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45
A groundless suspicion that the Moor has wronged him further, determines him to be revenged upon his employer as well as upon his supplanter. William Shakespeare
Imagine the feelings of Hiltonbury, when I, his supplanter, begin to tighten the reins.’ Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster
Jacob, the supplanter, the trickster, the weak character, the warped character, the sinner, God takes, and through trials, tests, develops him and makes of him Israel,—a prince of God. God's Plan with Men
After his death they joined themselves with Him whom they had once regarded with some suspicion as his rival and supplanter. John the Baptist
If Milan, Ravenna, Nicomedia, Constantinople, became afterwards her rivals or supplanters as the seat of empire, it was because Capri had led the way. Stray Studies from England and Italy
He happened, moreover, to be employed in coiling down a rope—in the capacity he had reverted to—while his supplanter received the rating; but he eyed the ceremony stoically and without resentment. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
His straightforward good sense and manly innocence brought Phœbe before me, and Currie tells me that I had fits of hatred to him as my supplanter, necessary as his care was to me.’ Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster
There would thus be one flag floating over all South Africa; and that flag not the Union Jack but its supplanter. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
He was capable of sharp epigrams, and may have exulted in the fall of his unworthy supplanter. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
His magnanimous soul forgets self in country as he cheerfully gives all possible help to Gates, his supplanter, and puts the torch to his own grain-fields at Saratoga lest they feed the foe. History of the United States, Volume 2
He is rightly named James, or Jacob, for he is a base supplanter!' The Carved Cupboard
The scandals of the monasteries did not justify the robbery of the destitute for the benefit of the secular supplanters of the monks. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
His supplanter, Edward IV., when settled on the throne, granted oaks and lead for the roof, while his wife, and the little son who was born in the Abbot's house, gave thank-offerings of money. Westminster Abbey
Dominique de Gorgues, of Gascony, avenged their fate by hanging their Spanish supplanters in 1567, not as Spaniards, but as assassins. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography
Oh, it was hard to give up so much to so unworthy a supplanter! The Fortunes of the Farrells
Plainly, it was time, and time only, which could give any authority to Tom Bolderston’s supplanter! Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story
He looked on the feudalism about him as a brutal anarchy, he looked on the Church itself as the supplanter of a nobler and more philosophic morality. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540
Originally solitary ascetics, they clustered into groups, and, if we are to believe their supplanters at St. Andrews, the Canons Regular, they were married men, and used church property for family profit. St. Ronan's Well
Mighty queer ways of spending wealth he mentioned, too, before Prout was up and, yelling at him for a thief and supplanter, drove at his throat with a knife. Foe-Farrell
She considered it rough luck that her supplanter should be at the same school and in the same form as herself, and decided that Bess had ousted her from both house and favor. A Popular Schoolgirl
"What!" he cried, "are you the supplanter, who took all without an inquiry, without an effort to find out if I were dead or alive?" A Crooked Path A Novel
The officer selected for the latter was Howe, deservedly a favorite of Hawke's, but not therefore acceptable to him as a supplanter in his honors. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy
The supplanter had failed to control the Indians. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark
Their supplanters, the Italian bankers, whom Edward favoured, soon acquired from their trading an unpopularity equal to that of the Jews as traders. Life in a Mediæval City Illustrated by York in the XVth Century
The thing was done at once, and before I knew it I was alone with the old man who, though he was my supplanter, was also Margery's father. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
Jacob signified a supplanter, because he was to obtain the birthright of his elder brother. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar.
It was this which finally culminated in transforming him from Jacob the supplanter to Israel the prince of God. Sermons at Rugby
Their estates were in the hands of their supplanters, the nobles who had gathered round the throne of the Bruces. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377)
After a long time of humiliation for them, the supplanter, the insulter, was overtaken, his villainy uncovered to the eyes of the king. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
And he will be hers again, soul and body, and that small supplanter shall be lowered to the very dust! The Hoyden
Like Mr. Lloyd George, his supplanter, he has lost the earnestness which brought him to the seats of power. The Mirrors of Downing Street Some Political Reflections by a Gentleman with a Duster
He now stood proudly erect before the supplanter, who was somewhat stunned by this unexpected issue. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
Debarred by the treaty of Northampton from questioning the independence of King David, he was able to make what terms he liked with David's supplanter. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377)
She might have a successor but no supplanter; an Egyptian of the dynasties before the Persian dominance could have but one wife at a time; none but kings could be profligate, openly. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
A camp of ideals, not a summer hotel nor a supplanter of the home. Camping For Boys
The word Jacob means "supplanter," or one who takes the place of another, and Jacob acted up to the meaning of his name at the first opportunity. The Farmer Boy; the Story of Jacob
Yet they were not popular: the Fosters, particularly Wilkins, the only son, hated them as their supplanters, and saw with bitter envy the rapid improvement of Fairview under Mr. Leland's careful cultivation. Elsie's Motherhood
There was neither jealousy nor envy in my feelings toward my supplanter. The Doctor's Dilemma
Gracious indeed was her welcome to her mother's supplanter, for she loved her father, and this was the wife of his choice. Stories of the Border Marches
Could I forget my Beach supplanter, my giver of colds in the head? V. V.'s Eyes
The children of their successors and supplanters, and then their children and children's children, change and develop with extraordinary rapidity. African and European Addresses
You shall see how generous I can be to my supplanter. The Lamp in the Desert
And with commissioned talons wrench From thy supplanter's grimy clench His sheath of steel, his wings of smoke and flame? The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
Another decade may turn the tables, and restore the flag of the old Liverpool liners to their fleeter but less shapely supplanters. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876
"But surely, speaking to that topic alone, my supplanter could not have spun it out for two hours, while I, luckless one, tramped alone on the piazza." V. V.'s Eyes
A double chin shows a peaceable disposition, but dull of apprehension, vain, credulous, a great supplanter, and secret in all his actions. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy
But evil habit and the insolence of the ancient supplanter hath blinded the eyes of my heart, and shed a thick darkness over my reason. Barlaam and Ioasaph
I cannot, though, in honor hold any fief under the supplanter of my liege-lord. The Certain Hour
As names were usually given in reference to the circumstances attending the birth of children, so Esau signified red, in allusion to his colour, and Jacob signified the supplanter. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I
But who could smile more unaffectedly than Cally Heth at the bitter little peckings with which the dying order ever seeks to avenge itself on its brilliant supplanters? V. V.'s Eyes
Remembering too the development of that new and ugly temper in men—men hard-pressed themselves—who must now see in women no longer playthings or sweethearts, but rivals and supplanters. Delia Blanchflower
Youth, selfishly pitiless—youth, the supplanter and destroyer—stood embodied in the beautiful creature looking down upon Alice Puttenham, on the still intensity of the plaintive face, the closed eyes, the hands holding the miniature. The Case of Richard Meynell
He can converse with the first century or the fifteenth; shrines are not odd to him nor oracles; and if he is the supplanter, he is also the heir of the gods. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita"
An appeal to an oracle prophesying his supplanter—one who can steal, commit perjury and face it out—so clearly applies to the sausage-seller that Cleon retires. Authors of Greece
It was delightful to be there in solitude with Sir Basil, and the sense of sympathy that grew between her and this supplanter of her father's was strange, but not unsweet. A Fountain Sealed
We start with that first name of nature which, according to Esau's bitter etymology of it, meant 'a supplanter'—not without some suggestions of craft and treachery in it. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah
When Elijah and Elisha crossed Jordan they were not far from the spot where that name was given to Jacob, 'the supplanter,' whom discipline and communion with God had elevated into Israel. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
"Ransom," his supplanter learned, had come light and gone light. Average Jones
Moreover, since there was now no Katharine to claim rights as a queen, and her supplanter had died a traitor's death, Mary might without risk be re-instated as a Princess on sufficient grounds. England under the Tudors
The whole current of her wrath turned upon the supplanter, this Lord Dawlish. Uneasy Money
No longer the supplanter—­but Israel, the prince, the prevailer, the overcomer, and Israel was now a wholly sanctified man. The Theology of Holiness
And he could but helplessly watch his supplanter's steady advance in favour with men and God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
Assuredly I have a certain right to ask who my supplanter is.” The Grey Lady
Betty's loyalty to her father's memory was passionate, and vehement; she would view his supplanter with resentment and distrust; but his old familiar comrade was a person to be taken to her heart. Further Chronicles of Avonlea
Unprepared as Clara was for such a declaration, it was to her as if she had been publicly denounced as the supplanter of her brother. Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2
In truth, Aristotle, as the supplanter of Plato, was still in possession, pretending to determine heaven and earth by precedent, hiding the proper nature of things from the eyes of men. Giordano Bruno
Peredur, it is needless to say, is the Welsh equivalent of Perceval, Gawain's successor and supplanter in the role of Grail hero. From Ritual to Romance
In truth, Aristotle, the supplanter of Plato, was still in possession, pretending, as Bruno conceived, to determine heaven and earth by precedent, hiding the proper nature of things from the eyes of men. Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance
Victoria was to her what any other girl, upon whom Christopher cast eyes of love, would have been—a supplanter. Further Chronicles of Avonlea
In which, I fancy, the blacks show themselves a larger-minded people than their white supplanters, who make this world no place for repentance for wrong-doers, 'though they seek it with tears.' The Euahlayi Tribe; a study of aboriginal life in Australia
"You will find this a terrible place, Mr. Meekin," said North to his supplanter, as they walked across to the Commandant's to dinner. For the Term of His Natural Life
Did the child think that some jealousy actuated me, and prompted me to inspire her with mistrust of my supplanters? The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro
For thou art become my supplanter, and hast taken thy place with yonder lovely tyrant.  Wood Beyond the World
But the Inchiquin knows well that the true Irish Esau has no worse enemy than his supplanter, the Norman Jacob. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
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