| 单词 | talebearer |
| 例句 | “A talebearer revealeth secrets,” says Proverbs in an early complaint, “but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.” The Age of Big Leaks 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z On the other hand, I abhor a talebearer. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z I don’t wish to be a talebearer, but another of your adoring proteges is in dire trouble. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch The talebearer was taken aback, stammered out a qualification, or begged that no notice might be taken of the statement. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments The spoiled child, the censorious talebearer, the callow, conceited youth must be wrought upon by the beat and play of human life. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day Louis then went home to his wife, "and showed her more token of love than ever he did before," finally wheedling her into telling him who had been the talebearer. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) And he took it upon himself to be a talebearer. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks Yet so it is: she may be a talebearer, a liar, and a thief; she may have a taste for brandy, and no heart. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) It does not always transpire that we are benefited by the act of the talebearer, but in this case it was highly salutary. Trail Tales And whatever allowance may be made for exceptional situations, the instinct which brands the talebearer as mean is mainly wholesome. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day To emphasize these rights and to revenge themselves upon the talebearers who had reported to Queen Blanche, they seized the wives and children of their prisoners, and thrust them into the same overcrowded prison. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) They don't speak of a foolish man, they call him a fool; a cowardly talebearer they call a sneak; and so on to the end of the chapter. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Next, Bar�re, still the flatterer and talebearer of the Imperial Court, connected himself in the same manner with the Spanish envoy. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Because too many deserters and talebearers are flying to Xerxes now to require that I thrust my head in the Hydra’s jaws. A Victor of Salamis The talebearer had given him an exaggerated account of the interview. Flip's "Islands of Providence" Every scandalmonger and talebearer comes here—and here's," he continued, suddenly dropping his voice to a whisper, "one of the biggest of 'em—watch him, and listen to him, if he comes near us. In the Mayor's Parlour Indeed tyrants themselves, who must know all things, are made unpopular by no class more than by their spies634 and talebearers. Plutarch's Morals “Your honour, I don’t want to be a talebearer,” answered Dan, “but Routh and Green and the rest of their gang have been talking together the whole of the watch, and that means mischief.” The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley The little iron bed of the doomed talebearer was not far distant from Paul's, and between them was a stove in which burned a brisk fire every night to drive out the chill mountain air. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World He was what Geordie somewhat expressively called a "belly-crawler," a talebearer, and one who drank and gambled along with Walker, Fleming, Robertson and a few others. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner Be no talebearer, nor utterer of falsehoods; be not talkative nor rashly censorious. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland "Where there is no wood the fire goes out; So where there is no talebearer contention ceases." Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology He had hoped for a hearty outburst of wrath and the assurance of wide-spreading animosity, yet no such thing happened, and the talebearer presently departed in some surprise. Children of the Mist I care not for the few hours' start the talebearers have. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance This quarrel was excited and fermented by talebearers and go-betweens; and at length Mr. Lee commenced a paper war, directing all his talent against my views and objects. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 Bitter as was my disappointment, I could have bowed to the fiat—pardoned the young lady—and offered my hand to dear George; but there were our 'friends,' the busy-bodies and talebearers. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee My father, exhaling sweet-scented smoke, assented—'How,' Then interrupting the 'Eya' on the lips of the round-eyed talebearer, he asked, 'My friend, will you smoke?' American Indian stories The gossip of Pepys lets us know that the tongues of talebearers were not silent. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02 If any one threatened to tell, the two, sinking their private heat, would immediately band together against the talebearer. This Freedom I am my own talebearer and my own censor. Letters of Franklin K. Lane Hast not thou Held counsel—played the talebearer whose tales Bear plague abroad and poison, knowing not how - Not with my wife nor brother? Locrine: a tragedy "Well," said Elsie severely, "I don't know whether talebearers should be admitted or not, but if they do come they must beg pardon for interfering in other people's affairs." Cap'n Eri Our marriage may seem so strange to everybody, after my unlucky remark on that occasion we know so well, and which so many others know likewise, thanks to talebearers.’ A Group of Noble Dames In so large an assembly there were always talebearers ready to carry the evil report of their brethren to the palace. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Spies and talebearers, encouraged by her father, did their best to inflame her resentment. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Their national ruin was averted; there were no deaths, for there were no proofs; and the talebearer's strife was ended. Animal Heroes Next, Barere, still the flatterer and talebearer of the Imperial Court, connected himself in the same manner with the Spanish envoy. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 Nobody could call him a detractor or a backbiter or a talebearer or a liar. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) These words were spoken in private; but some talebearer repeated them to the Commons. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Some of his expressions were exaggerated, distorted, and carried by talebearers to Whitehall. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Surrounded by eager disputants, officious advisers, abject flatterers, vigilant spies, malicious talebearers, he remained serene and inscrutable. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 It was known that he had not always been strictly constant to his wife; and talebearers had reported that she did not live happily with him. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 |
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