| 单词 | perfidious |
| 例句 | Among the perfidious, the name of traitor is capital in itself. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z In an agony of thirst He hangs on the cross and what is He offered by those perfidious Romans? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She was a casualty of a cannibalistic industry, where bloodthirsty paparazzi and perfidious schemers conspire to wring every last cent out of young starlets. Amy Winehouse Doc Ranks Among Highest-Earning Specialty Pictures In Years 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Draper's performance doesn't quite capture the perfidious soul that lies beneath the tailored suit. 'Snakes and Ladders': divorce, foreclosure-style 2011-06-30T19:42:08Z He would seem to have similarly unresolved feelings about renouncing his “rough magic” and forgiving the perfidious statesmen who betrayed him years earlier. Hamlet and the Surveillance State of Denmark 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z During the medieval Good Friday service, Christians prayed for the “perfidious” – or deceitful – Jews that God might “remove the veil from their hearts so that they would know Jesus Christ.” Why Good Friday was dangerous for Jews in the Middle Ages and how that changed 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Some readers will find his rhetoric perfidious and reactionary, with its dismissal of identity politics and the concomitant particulars of the African-American experience. How Moving to France and Having Children Led a Black American to Rethink Race 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z In each case, the conspiratorial notion is that the “official” story conveyed by the government and the news media is a deception, all to justify some perfidious official action. ‘False flag’ planted at a pizza place? It’s just one more conspiracy to digest. 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z But then another Frenchman replies, translating the French word into English before continuing his speech in the language of perfidious Albion. Say 'non' to phrasebook foreign language in fiction 2011-07-13T16:46:52Z Whatever Bankman-Fried’s intent may have been, Sequoia played in his sandbox willingly, drooling for perfidious profits every step of the way. Column: Silicon Valley VCs wanted to believe SBF's lies. Now they want you to believe their excuses. 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z "Russia's perfidious goal is to starve the people again this winter and to let them freeze to death," she said. German minister says Ukraine's place is in EU, hears calls for arms during Kyiv visit 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Russia casts Britain and the United States as perfidious powers which are supporting Ukraine in an attempt to cleave Russia apart and grab its vast natural resources - assertions Washington and London deny. Russia imposes Soviet-style restrictions on British diplomats in Moscow 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Trapped in the polarizing mindset of the Cold War — where any effort to de-escalate conflicts through diplomacy is considered appeasement, a perfidious Munich moment — they smugly push the human species closer and closer toward obliteration. Stop worrying and love the bomb: Proxy war with Russia is sliding toward apocalypse 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The council also encouraged efforts to improve relations among Christians and revolutionized the church’s relations with Jews, including the step to remove the phrase “perfidious Jews” from the liturgy. Pope Francis marks 60th anniversary of Second Vatican Council 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z How do you separate the man and his corrupt fascist and other perfidious values from supporting him? Alexander Vindman on Trump as "cult leader" and the line from Jan. 6 to Putin's war on Ukraine 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z On the world stage, Ukraine consistently portrays Russia as a perfidious power that cannot be trusted to honor international agreements — and Moscow’s actions often make that characterization compelling. News Analysis: Entering a sixth month of war, Ukraine faces thorny dilemmas 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z He called the blockade “part of Russia’s perfidious strategy to not only take out a competitor, which they’re not going to be able to do, but it’s also economic war that Russia is waging.” West Increases Pressure on Putin, Including Sanctions on Reputed Girlfriend 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z This is wholly predictable, which in no way makes it less perfidious: Today's Republican Party is the world's largest white supremacist and sexist political organization. WTF happened to "Defund the police"? Author Alex Vitale on Ted Cruz and his "McCarthy moment" 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z “We are talking about an irregular and perfidious migration which is being organized by Belarus with a degree of support from Russia,” Seehofer said. Germany won't admit refugees from Belarus-Polish border -interior minister 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The reclusive country sees exercises in the South as a rehearsal for war, and severed inter-Korean hotlines when the allies held regular summer training in August, accusing Seoul of “perfidious behaviour”. South Korea, U.S. quietly hold joint air exercises amid calls for talks with North Korea 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z N. Korea threatens to boost nuclear program ahead of drills between U.S. and ‘perfidious’ South. South Korea to Biden administration: North Korea is ‘strengthening’ its missile program 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z In her statement, Kim accused South Korea of “perfidious behavior” — an apparent reference to Seoul’s decision to proceed with the drills weeks after moving to get closer to Pyongyang. North Korea threatens to boost nuclear program ahead of drills between U.S. and ‘perfidious’ South 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z But these are largely confirmations of what was both publicly and privately known for years about Trump and his allies' perfidious and despicable conduct, disregard for human life, and scheming against American democracy. Dr. John Gartner on America after Trump: "Dystopian science fiction ... is actually happening" 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The prisoners accused the perfidious "Brits" of betrayal. Bobby Sands: The hunger strike that changed the course of N Ireland's conflict 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z She taught her transplant surgeon the Renegade two weeks after he spent 14 hours removing her perfidious liver. Opinion | My Daughter, TikTok Warrior 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z One person who was wounded, an immigrant from Tunisia, was targeted “in a cowardly, perfidious way, based on his appearance,” the judge said. German White Supremacist Is Sentenced to Life for Synagogue Attack 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The British, who ruled Palestine under a League of Nations mandate, were particularly perfidious. Review | They survived World War II — but were left stranded in Germany 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Trump is also the leader of a perfidious cabal, which is equally responsible for the human destruction wrought by the coronavirus pandemic. America the "pitiful": Fintan O'Toole on how our once-great nation devolved into "Trumpland" 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z “The Iranians have long regarded the British as perfidious and corrupt, accurately or not,” said Jack Straw, the former foreign secretary. Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s ordeal: a story of British arrogance, secret arms deals and Whitehall infighting 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z On publication, anti-war US politicians seized on this book as proof that perfidious Albion was trying to drag the country into another war. Top 10 books about fake news 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Austrians pride themselves on their Schmäh, a kind of bitter-black humour, which also translates in a broader sense into “a way of approaching life in a slightly mocking, perfidious way”, according to Maschek. Austrian comedy writers accuse far right of intimidation tactics 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z I’ve written before about the hypocrisy with which we treat mental illness, which is astonishing even by the standards of these perfidious islands. If an illegal drug let me finish the London Marathon, I’d take it like a shot | Nick Cohen 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z A German official says that the Chinese agents have become more perfidious on LinkedIn over the past year. The churchgoing patriot who spied for China 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The court found that the defendant “exploited the mood in Germany in a particularly perfidious way.” The Latest: Man convicted over ‘anti-migrant’ weapons 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Still, the palatial 1910 museum is a protected monument, and erasing all the fingerprints of the king and perfidious glorification of colonialism was never an option. Revamped museum takes new look at Belgium’s colonial past 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The desire not to allow Republicans to get away with such a perfidious and consequential court hijacking is understandable. Understanding the Partisanship of Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Hearings 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z They will soon smash the perfidious plotters, QAnon predicts, and Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will be sent to Guantanamo. QAnon: Why we have the CIA partly to thank for the craziest conspiracy theory yet 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In Gdansk, the cradle of the anti-communist Solidarity movement of the 1980s, legendary democracy leader Lech Walesa denounced Poland’s current government, saying it is even more “perfidious” than the communists he helped topple. Protests in Poland against government judicial overhaul 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z "No other director," Suchsland says, "made such perfidious films at such a high level." 'Hitler's Hollywood' explores the lost propaganda films of German cinema 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “There’s an indignant anger at what they see as a rich, cocooned, perfidious little state that is finally feeling the consequences of its actions.” Tiny, Wealthy Qatar Goes Its Own Way, and Pays for It 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z With its perfidious turns, this escapist entertainment is a fine example of the 21st century’s more cynical version of the O. Henry ending. For your listening pleasure: 3 recommended audiobooks 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Without elaboration, Feldman writes: “He called the Shawnees a ‘perfidious people’ and considered all Indians to be savages.” Slavery and the contradictions of James Madison 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z That, in turn, prompted Austin Ruse, the president of the Center for Family and Human Rights, to call Father Martin’s reaction “pansified,” dubbing him “Father Snowflake” as well as a “perfidious priest.” Jesuit Priest Stands Up for Gay Catholics, Then Faces Backlash 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Racism’s perfidious effects on everyday lives is the broad subject linking five new documentaries and one feature, which all challenge mainstream narratives. null 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Also, perhaps worst of all, the heroes are attacked by perfidious porpoises. Netflix’s new Defenders series is nowhere near as weird as the original comics 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z They were steely, psychotic, yet strangely erotic, Pernicious, perfidious fiends. The Redemption of Cassidy Quinn 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z He not only rejected the treaty, he denounced it as a perfidious effort by foreigners to “take advantage” of the U.S. Nationalism reasserts itself in the Trump White House 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z When the UK was the dominant world power, the “perfidious Albion” tactic made sense: playing one European power against another and revelling in their weakness. We need a new defence strategy – Donald Trump has hung Europe out to dry | Paul Mason 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z He was among a perfidious group of political opportunists who pushed Trump’s candidacy while having to know that he was intellectually, temperamentally and morally unfit for the presidency. Opinion | Trump doesn’t embody what’s wrong with Washington. Pence does. 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Obviously, Netflix did not actually create a trailer featuring gnomes or porpoises, perfidious or otherwise. Netflix’s new Defenders series is nowhere near as weird as the original comics 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z “It is especially perfidious that this man played on public fears by acting like a terrorist.” Bomb attack on German soccer team was thought to be terror. Prosecutors now call it part of a get-rich-quick scheme 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The president has complained a number of times about those perfidious spies and their dangerous secrets, saying they have illegally disclosed classified information to the press. Opinion | Five myths about the deep state 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Even before it was clear that a refugee was suspected, she directly addressed the question of such a perfidious attack by a refugee Germany was trying to help. A terrorist attack in Germany could have hurt Angela Merkel politically. So far, it hasn't 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z I’d thought my perfidious memory was the result of chemotherapy, or just of ageing. Carrie Fisher showed the way. I want to acknowledge my own mental struggles | Deborah Orr 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The Japanese attack—boldly conceived, assiduously plotted and rehearsed, shamelessly perfidious—torpedoed not only battleships, but American complacency. Aboard the USS Arizona—Dec. 7, 1941 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z She says “once again innocent men, women and children are the victims of cowardly and perfidious violence; I condemn this attack in the strongest terms.” The Latest: Vladimir Putin sends condolences to Turkey 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z War critics have seized on this quote as evidence of perfidious slavishness rather than a sign of a President and a Prime Minister seeing eye to eye on the long war on terror. Another Iraq War Rehash 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z My view was that Pakistan was playing a perfidious and dangerous double game and needed to be called on it. Breaking the Pakistan-Taliban Alliance 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Conservative Republicans left the convention decrying a perfidious “Texas Steal,” effected by supposedly bought-and-paid-for “Republicans for a day.” The convention that could have been: Mourning the Trump/Cruz open convention we’ll never have 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z “Don’t vote for Britain,” read posters hanging from Mashhad’s lampposts, underlining the widely-held view that perfidious Albion continues to scheme. Even hardliners want reform 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Until about 1960, prayers at Catholic Masses on Good Friday, the day commemorating the death of Jesus, labeled Jews "perfidious" and called for their conversion. Catholics should not try to convert Jews, Vatican says 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The group described the location in London as “an insult to national dignity,” slamming unspecified “crimes of the perfidious England.” Iran’s Oil Revival Springs a Leak 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Latimer celebrated American victories over Spain in one of the lead poems in his collection “Virginia Dare,” and perfidious Spaniards replaced nefarious Indians in the standard telling of the Roanoke story. The Earliest American Heroine 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Reading British newspapers on the Tour de France, you might be excused the impression that the French are collectively frothing at the mouth at the prospect of another win for perfidious Albion. Chris Froome and the French - BBC News 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z In Trump’s updated version, the enemies are China and a perfidious Mexico, which he claims is purposely sending its rejects and rapists to the United States. Rick Perry emerges as a responsible voice among Republicans 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Negotiations commenced with the British government, but Albion proved perfidious once again. Details of Waterloo: Scenes of fighting, cooking and scavenging 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z He warned darkly of “left-wing people from outside,” including perfidious “Scandinavians,” and “tens of millions of dollars” being used to “mobilize the Arab vote.” Netanyahu Plays the Race Card 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z As was evident to everybody at the time, this was a thinly coded way of accusing him of going soft on the geriatric Castro brothers and their perfidious Commie regime. Cha-Cha-Cha: Obama’s On a Roll 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The most notorious one in Prince George’s opened near Bladensburg in 1812, when the United States again found itself at war with perfidious Albion. Powder power: The gunsmoke-tinged history of two Prince George’s road names An "ally," Pakistan, nuclear-armed, perfidious, and supportive of extremists at the risk of its own national suicide, ultimately represents a greater threat to the US than ISIS. Baghdadi of ISIS Pushes an Islamist Crusade 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z This is possible, she insists, because mariachi music is far richer than is often suggested by lyrics which celebrate macho bravado and partying abandon, or wallow in self pitying laments about perfidious women. The Mexican school on a mission to clean up mariachi music 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z That judgment will not sit well with those determined to see the war as a disaster and the government as perfidious. What World War I created — and destroyed He advocated a strong central government to keep the states from their “perfidious” practices. James Madison’s 6 Rules for Success 2014-05-06T04:01:47Z There is much to tug at the heartstrings of the Scots: a passionate poor Scottish bard, perfidious Englishmen, cynical aristocrats, plenty of sex and almost as much whisky as rain. Scots Ponder: Should They Stay or Should They Go? 2014-04-27T01:28:34Z Ignore the attacks from the rear by the perfidious Western conspirators and propagandists, our common enemies who falsify their reports about the Sochi Games. At the Sochi Olympics, you have to be a Russian politician to know it’s not raining 2014-02-18T20:10:00Z The current charade of international control over Bashar's chemical arsenal would be funny if it were not so blatantly perfidious. Saudi Arabia warns of shift away from U.S. over Syria, Iran 2013-10-22T22:10:21Z The Spanish thought the perfidious Brits, with their flying pension fund, were getting a bargain. An RBS 'bad bank' is not a bad idea. But George seems confused 2013-06-21T18:50:52Z The new Pope soon struck the phrase “perfidious Jews” from the Easter liturgy. Incompetent, Insular, Intolerant 2013-03-08T09:45:00Z Hours after its official death, bloggers continued to talk as if it were still alive, albeit under grave threat from the perfidious Tories. The Welfare State, 1942-2013, obituary 2013-01-08T07:00:04Z The next, with an inevitability extremely lowering to our collective high spirits, starts moaning about what he claims is a perfidious egalitarian softening of the national backbone: lack of competitive spirit in school sports. The endless, combative soap opera of politics has to stop. It's such a turn-off 2012-08-10T19:30:01Z Oh, the huffing and the puffing, the outrage, the denunciation of perfidious Albion, the burning of their own vineyards by furious French winemakers! Simon Hoggart's week: Let the French drink their own medicine 2012-06-22T19:42:01Z Cameron’s criticism Monday of a tax hike on the rich proposed by France’s Socialist leaders sparked another bout of French railing against perfidious Albion. French, British Leaders Spar Over Tax Plans for Wealthy 2012-05-04T06:45:00Z The ape, to adopt lines from Shakespeare written at the time, was “a perfidious…howling…abominable monster”, little more than “a born devil, on whose nature nurture can never stick”. The Better Bonobos of Our Nature 2012-06-19T23:15:04.947Z The French are quick enough to go on about ‘perfidious Albion’; it’s arguable that the Brits are far less hypocritical than them. Britain and the EU: Some ideas for improving Britain's relations with Europe. Why they may not work 2012-06-01T16:14:58Z Austria was dissuaded from marching on Bern, but it swore never to relinquish control over Büsingen to the perfidious Swiss — if merely to spite them. | Borderlines: Enclave-Hunting in Switzerland 2012-05-15T16:30:21Z The "Jahad" was not instituted to attack the adversaries of religion only; it was also proclaimed against those enemies, no less perfidious, that lurk in every man's own heart. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The band of Senecas consisted of about thirty-five warriors, under the command of Panther, whose treacherous and perfidious nature Eagle's-Wing was well acquainted with. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z He felt convinced that he was seeking after the unattainable, but he lacked the courage to frankly renounce his undertaking, and a perfidious hope came to whisper some lying promises in his ear. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Saul was sent to inflict on Amalek the retribution that had been due so long for his perfidious treatment of Israel on the way to Canaan. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Although Congress ratified the terms of the Convention entered into by General Burgoyne and Gates, yet they violated them in the most perfidious manner. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z This perfidious counsel met with the unanimous approval of the assembly. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He called Nino a perfidious traitor and a foolish viper, and an imbecile and the son of an imbecile. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z In fine, I was so far from being persuaded that Smith had expected company, that I gravely suspected that he had made quite other arrangements; arrangements of the most perfidious character. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The trust that he will, cannot be trusted; it is a perfidious consolation to poor women. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z Say, how shall I regain my lost Bassino, My false, perfidious Husband? The Perjur'd Husband 2012-02-21T03:00:19.123Z In such a moment, in the midst of the acclamations greeting the returning, energetic soldiers, the perfidious "qawm" of the "Hypocrites" knew not where to turn to hide their shame. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The people, taking fire, vowed they would obey no laws, whether good or bad, which were dictated under the rose by the perfidious one. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z The ingrate who committed this base and perfidious act then went into his house and retired to rest. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Such perfidious doings as these, besides the baseness of them, are great hindrances of our gaining interest among the Indians.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z He calls the accused in it devouring wolves, a perfidious and idolatrous society, whose deeds, whose very words alone, are enough to pollute the earth and infect the air, &c., &c. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z The Yanktonans are represented as the most perfidious and dangerous of all the Sioux, and are stated frequently to have killed white men, especially Englishmen, in these parts. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The Volunteers were furious, Albion was perfidious; the Irish senate was playing a double game, there was no use in mincing matters in the way of compromise. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z My dear Louis, The postal guide tells me, disobligingly, that there is no mail to you via San Francisco this month and that I must confide my few lines to the precarious and perfidious Hamburg. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z It was made out that the whole business was a perfidious British trick which I had not understood. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Of all traitors you are the most abandoned and perfidious.' Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z If the latter deserves censure, it is for want of courage to oppose the perfidious and criminal instigations of this bloody tribunal. L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses 2012-01-19T03:00:20.593Z Midnight meetings resulted, wherein orators declaimed of the wickedness of the perfidious one, and summoned all true patriots to take the fatal oath. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z The Batavian Republic must strengthen her fleet until she could defeat England and take back the colonies which that perfidious country had stolen. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z In a spirited speech she pointed out the perfidious conduct of Francis, who she declared was daily trying to induce the European powers to make war against the emperor's dominions. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z "Oh! thou most hateful and perfidious of all monsters! too dearly have I earned my release—Do not then, do not with-hold my right." The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z The process of isolation was nearly completed, without having once excited her suspicions; and, with the same perfidious skill, the house itself was virtually undergoing those modifications which best suited his designs. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Strangely enough our surest authority in all these transactions, except Waldegrave, who is vague and dateless, is the corrupt and perfidious Bubb. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z These perfidious insinuations caused several people to give up their subscriptions to the paper. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z Against the Congregations not attainted by the decrees, recourse was had to tactics slower but more perfidious. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Perez now saw no safety except in flight, and had everything in readiness to force his prison, when he was betrayed some hours before, by the perfidious Juan de Basante, his false friend and accomplice. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z While holding this commission, he had the humiliation of witnessing from a distance the sack of Rome and the imprisonment of Clement, without being able to rouse the perfidious duke of Urbino into activity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z How much reason the transactions of almost every year have given for suspecting this absurd, ungrateful, and perfidious partiality it is not necessary to declare.... Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z I don't say they are perfidious; but they are bound by an alliance they do not mean to last for ever. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z Inspired by the perfidious and meddlesome English agents, they clamored for a larger liberty of the press, and for a greater national representation. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Obviously, the German chemist is a perfidious person. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The perfidious brother was bathing at the time, and, presumably for the purposes of the story, he wore a sou'wester. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z But apart from the perfidious ambitions of governments and the predatory lusts of savages, there could not be peace in America, nor in effect had there been since the settlement of Utrecht. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z It is a great advantage for the Opposition that in this matter there are no formulas of compromise possible but such as are manifestly perfidious and insincere. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z I had not changed my mind about the half-crown, though Maria, perfidious as ever, feigned for her the impassioned affection that had so often imposed upon the guileless guest within my gates. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The Yankee machinist is obviously as perfidious as the German chemist. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Monsieur Albert is not dead? that monster, that perfidious wretch, still lives? San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z Not any longer did he retain the right to lose his temper and relieve his wrath by calling her perfidious and treacherous, as happens in the majority of cases. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z If her brother has enough credit to recommend us to the French Ambassador, His Excellency may be induced to protect us from the disgrace which this perfidious man has brought upon us.’ Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z His attitude was that of the one and only righteous man in a perfidious and dissolute world. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Two other men were arrested and accused of aiding him in the attack, which the statement by the imams called a “heinous and perfidious act of terrorism.” | Europe: In Bosnia, Imams Condemn Violence 2011-11-05T04:28:57Z He will explain the meaning of the perfidious reply of the chief of police. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z It seems to me, rightly considered, a cruel thing to Anne Brontë to believe that she has given us a portrait of her brother in the character of the perfidious Huntingdon. The Bront? Family, Vol. 2 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:25.173Z I will speak openly with you and prove to you that you, who condemn others so easily, are more culpable than those you believe to be dissimulating and perfidious. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z From thence, at their traitorous instigation, he sailed over into Britain, which the perfidious Saxons in one part, in another the Britons by their continual wars among themselves were wholly laying waste. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z "I imagine," the perfidious Ethan remarked, "that there are accomplished persons on both sides the sea who are ready to excel in any art except the art of being of use." The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z "But one of your principal officers has given credit to this rumor by the perfidious reply he made a few days since, when the Vicomte d'Harcourt was arrested." The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z “Your own perfidious nature makes you suspicious of treachery in others,” cried the lieutenant. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z No longer am I under obligation to thee, O thou perfidious one! The Brass Bottle A Farcical Fantastic Play in Four Acts 2011-10-11T02:01:04.737Z She will carefully refrain from an alliance with perfidious Austria and feudal Prussia. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z The attitude of England during the war seemed to the caricaturist perfidious, after the practical aid which France had rendered Albion in the Crimea. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z But he is in their power; guilt has deprived my lord and husband of all ability to set the perfidious parasites at defiance! Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z He would have nothing to say to “that perfidious man” unless he would humble himself to enter the ministry as North’s subordinate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Would you have given an ear to perfidious friends who are perhaps desirous of keeping you away from me? Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z The Phantom loathed a traitor, but the Duke himself was no stickler for fair methods, and that a member of his gang should have been caught in a perfidious act was not particularly surprising. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z If by your perfidious counsels he should become guilty of—he would be the first to punish you for your crime. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z The ingenuous and pure soul that they expected to entangle in the perfidious net of their theological subtleties, slipped from them with one stroke of its wings. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Then, with her perfidious temperament, she summons her mother to Paris to the house in the Impasse Ronsin, not to kill her, but to have her there as a witness of the simulated attack. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Surprised by a perfidious enemy before your 288 columns were united, you had to retreat to the Adige. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z The joke is primarily a reflection and a parody of the loathed English cultural hegemony—the perfidious English expropriate the Scots when they win and disown them when they lose. Fading Tennis Empires Cling to Their Andys 2011-09-09T00:16:48Z At last his fate is in my hands," exclaimed she, "perfidious man, to have betrayed me; tremble lest I inflict upon you torments more cruel than those you have made me suffer. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z The name of him who accepted was Aurungzeb, third son of Shah Jehan, and the most perfidious prince within the four corners of India. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z But tyranny, cruel and perfidious as his, brings its own punishment. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z Owing to the incompetence of the Japanese generals despatched, however, and the perfidious policy of Kutara, our assistance proved ineffective. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z The grave of the Countess Mircalla was opened; and the General and my father recognised each his perfidious and beautiful guest, in the face now disclosed to view. In a Glass Darkly, v. 3/3 2011-08-25T02:00:28.717Z A very recent French biographer of Madame Neckar, who has published some letters of Gibbon's for the first time, evidently expects his readers to get very angry with this perfidious son of Albion. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z These things might have had some weight, to demur the nation from meddling with that perfidious traitor. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The earlier occasion was before their marriage, when he was on his way to her father Garcia's court at Navarre, to ask her hand in marriage, and the perfidious king laid hands upon him. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z The story of Coanabo, and the contempt with which he treated Columbus for his treachery, form one of the most striking circumstances in the history of the perfidious dealings of the Spaniards in America. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z But then came one of those sudden strokes of misfortune, which remind us on what perfidious foundations all human hopes rest. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z "Our perfidious enemies will bite the dust whenever it suits our glorious leaders to say the word." Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916 2011-08-07T02:00:07.573Z Carsluith Maxwell had done his best for his friend, and it was not his fault that he had only confirmed the girl's suspicions, and set her wondering if all men were equally perfidious. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Kidded him about the Boers, and the way the embattled farmers hung it on perfidious Albion. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z As they went away Madame France muttered something, but the only word that reached the Buccaneer was "perfidious." The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The French were "mischievous neighbors," France "that perfidious nation." Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z It is the language of reservations, equivocations, and lies: it is a perfidious language. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z She began to reflect upon the many Vicissitudes she had underwent, since her first launching out into the boisterous Sea of War, occasioned by the Cruelty of a perfidious Husband. The Female Soldier Or, the Surprising Life and Adventures of Hannah Snell 2011-06-20T02:00:03.910Z Her politicians even then cherished the sweet hope that the Irish in the United States and Canada might force the hand of our Government against 'perfidious Albion' if the slightest provocation was given. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z The perfidious old man, crazed with jealousy of his prosperous young rival in the affections of the people, postponed granting it from day to day, while he secretly plotted Bacon's ruin. The Story of Bacon's Rebellion 2011-06-16T02:00:14.737Z Then his perfidious hands bore away the pot, which he afterwards gave with the potent medicines of the war-doctor to a messenger sent to receive it by the enemy.” The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z After a wearisome passage of near eleven weeks, the ship arrived at Philadelphia, where Ben met the perfidious Keith, walking the street alone, and shorn of all the short-lived splendours of his governorship. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z Can you blame her, dear count? no, no, we shall blame it all on that perfidious little tailor who broke her heart at first. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z They placed the coffin in this tomb, and the perfidious Aboulfatah, leaning his head on his knees, beat his breast, and gave way apparently to the most violent grief. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Such has been the fate of the history of the Earl of Clarendon, which, during a long interval of time, had to contend with prudential editors, and its perfidious opponents. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The most to be regretted in this affair is, that Saul was not endowed with sufficient means or sufficient spirit to counteract this perfidious protector. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z A bad action, a loose and perfidious character, excite a contrary perception and sentiment. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Many followed her perfidious example; but Mr. Jones did not feel fairly cut up, until he one evening distinctly saw Rachel Gray walk out of the opposite shop. Rachel Gray 2011-05-20T02:00:39.547Z He stifled his hatred in a moment, and received without distrust the perfidious caresses of the cadi. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z "How can you be so cruel?" she replied, glancing up, and her green eyes sparkling in the sun with perfidious light. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z Off he started in pursuit, sword in hand, and bent on executing summary vengeance on the perfidious pair. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z And the while a bold design shaped itself in his perfidious heart as he pretended loyal friendship to the silent boy trudging beside him. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z I fired a shot at long range in the direction of the perfidious savages, but I am quite certain that it did them no harm. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z He considered it as Abelard’s contrivance, and a fresh instance of his perfidious dealing towards him. Letters of Abelard and Heloise To which is prefix?d a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes 2011-04-28T02:00:15.367Z At length it came out: the perfidious Jane, knowing she would not have time to conceal the bag of sweetstuff, had tossed it on my bed, where it lay—a convincing proof of my guilt. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z She had been the most perfidious traitor amongst them all, for the unfortunate prince had given her his friendship, and had trusted her more fully than he had others. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z I asked him if they were not treacherous and perfidious, and if it was not dangerous trusting themselves among them in the mountains, and in the retired places where they dwelt? A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z There was also quite a pretentious block-house, manifesting the existence of the fear that the perfidious savage,—like the felon wolf,—might at any time commence the dire work of conflagration and massacre. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Major Schuyler on the sixth called the Indians again together: He advised them not to submit to, nor trust such a perfidious Nation as the French are, who have upon all Occasions proved themselves such. The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada Part I, Part II 2011-04-01T02:00:35.400Z "There was one and there is not one," he said, sadly,—"the perfidious wretches!" Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z England, for any thing we care, may deserve the opprobrious title of perfidious Albion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z To betray cruelly, hiding under the cloak of friendship and good will, the worst, blackest, most perfidious intent. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Frau Brauer assumed a tone of perfidious compassion: it was a terrible affair for a young girl's reputation, though, for her part, she could see nothing extraordinary in a moonlight wandering with an intimate friend. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The charge is constantly made that the Southern people are perfidious; that they will keep no pledges; that no oath will bind them. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z Mr L—— is blind; he is infatuated; he is absolutely bereaved of judgment by a perfidious, ungrateful, and cruel wretch. Leonora 2011-03-22T02:00:21.627Z Gentlemen, in the present state of affairs, it would be very unfortunate for our disgraceful and perfidious King to be brought back to us! The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z That injustice rankled, but it did not fester, in his heart; for his indignation spread to all wrong, and thundered against Florence, Europe, and mankind, in that they were corrupt and perfidious. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z The deputy minister then showed her the letter of the spy Jesuit, and that of the perfidious bailiff. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Then through his weary mind, like a triumphal fanfare of temptation, rang the melody of a Spanish national dance, with its exciting, sharply accented rhythm and perfidious modulations. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z There, I rather flatter myself, I had your perfidious Albion on the hip. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Long has a perfidious court trifled with the French people. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Tremble, O tyrants! and you, perfidious tools, Of every race and party long the scorn! Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z Had Geordie Dowie’s windpipe been within his grasp at that moment, I would not have insured for any amount the life of the perfidious spy. Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z Hence, according to this view, the violation of a private vow or resolution is not sacrilegious, but rather perfidious or disloyal. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z It is a perfidious breaking of the promise of literature, or of any art, which should keep as much as possible of the atmosphere of play. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z The reins of the Revolution fell into hands that were corrupt, perfidious, criminal. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z It was the perfidious apology of a treacherous woman for a wrong which she had hoped, but had not been able, to inflict. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z He had besought the girl he loved to learn the lesson of hating the perfidious white, even as he did. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z O thou shalt meet thy punishment, perfidious one; My soul shall know, for such glad news would penetrate The lowest depths of hell. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z By another he was acclaimed as the champion of the people's rights and religion when they were threatened with invasion by the minions of the perfidious Stuarts. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z The embers of French patriotism could be fanned into a white heat by these well-worn but never exhausted expedients—a blast against perfidious Albion and a sentimental passion for the New France beyond the Atlantic. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Inside, his company commander drank tea and listened to a local official complain about politics, security, the perfidious media and the need for a bank. What Is Left Behind: In Iraq, Soldiers Say They Had a Job to Do 2010-08-20T02:18:00Z That might appease anger in the US against a "British Petroleum" led by a representative of perfidious Albion. Tony Hayward's exit is not enough - BP needs root-and-branch reforms 2010-07-27T20:03:00Z There remains to be noticed one other item of continental asperity that has enjoyed in its day a full measure of approbation owing to the delightful assumption that it savoured of perfidious Britain. A Cursory History of Swearing The emperor who committed acts so mean, perfidious, and cruel was reigning over an empire already cut in two by the sword of Mohammed's chalif. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The rebellion was at last put down by a series of treacheries and perfidious negotiations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" She fell senseless at the feet of her perfidious persecutor. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 King Edward, greeting his loving subjects, expatiated upon the miseries which the realm was likely to sustain by the invasion of the wicked, barbarous, and perfidious Scots. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) And she won't break her heart and make herself wretched over this perfidy of his, because a perfidious man ceases to have any attraction for her honest heart. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune At last," they say, "we have got this perfidious Albion in our power. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 Within three years the daughter died unwedded; a death so violent that it is said to have struck a death-blow to the Cid, and to have brought home to him many of his perfidious acts. Glories of Spain The Chouette had already begun her perfidious movement, when she was compelled suddenly to stop short. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 Any one who studied her treacherous and perfidious countenance would detect therein craft and cruelty. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 Alas! the most perfidious enemy could not have devised a better plan than that suggested by the worthy princess in her desire to defend her prot�g�e. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 And he was quarrelling as usual with the perfidious servant. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico Fearing to address a person seemingly so well acquainted with the young man whose place I had usurped, I merely pressed, with most perfidious duplicity, the little hand that was so confidingly clasped in mine. X Y Z A Detective Story Accordingly, the prelates of Chalon found themselves obliged to respect his rights, while they never desisted from pursuing their ends through perfidious means. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter "Pretty well, monseigneur,—pretty well," replied the poisoner, with his perfidious smile. Marguerite de Valois I exchange the blessing invoked on the perfidious Plapper for curse of equal calibre. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887 Unworthy, treacherous, perfidious nephew! you have sacrificed your happiness and your honour. The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern The perfidious brute: how beautiful she is, how attractive! The Tremendous Event Thou, only thou, pure Love, whose cruel might obligeth human hearts to weal and woe, thou, only thou, didst wreak such foul despight, as though she were some foul perfidious foe. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII This had been perfidious, had been monstrous of Mrs. Gereth, and Fleda wondered if her letter had contained only what Owen repeated. The Spoils of Poynton Had Geordie Dowie's windpipe been within his grasp at that moment, I would not have insured for any amount the life of the perfidious spy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 Mrs. Falkener sat with her handkerchief pressed to her eyes, not so much to wipe away her tears, for she was not crying, but to shut out the sight of her perfidious young host. Come Out of the Kitchen! A Romance To be true to the perfidious is perfidy, and to deceive the deceitful is lawful. Arabian Wisdom The Christian paladins are all gentle, true, devoted, magnanimous, unconquerable; the Saracen soldans haughty, cruel, perfidious, irascible, but desperately powerful in combat. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 The Americans were incapable of so perfidious a course, and were now fully determined on securing their independence. The Greater Republic A History of the United States His ambition was boundless and no means, however perfidious, were despised by him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" He had faithfully observed the Constitution, but it was his duty to baffle the perfidious plans of those who were seeking to overturn the Republic. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 This offered a fair pretext to the Mamelukes to rid themselves of a man proved to be a perfidious tyrant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" We say to both his majesty the king and government, follow the iconoclasts with the sword of justice; no punishment is too severe for such perfidious workers of iniquity! The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Pepys, who characterized his conduct as odious though useful to the king, calls him a “perfidious rogue,” and remarks that “all the world took notice of him for a most ungrateful villain for his pains.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The Protestants loudly complained of what they termed a most perfidious policy on the part of the regent. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Here again she failed to identify the perfidious ogre she had so often seen portrayed, both in type and pencil, by the newspapers aforesaid. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion That he added something inaudible about the perfidious nature of girls is possibly true, but not being in evidence, it is not necessary to record it. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The base, selfish, perfidious and cruel character of the Zamorim and the Moors, are painted in the strongest colours; and the character of Gama himself is that of the finished hero. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem As not one of her fellow-pupils had stood by her in her hour of need, she regarded them as all alike perfidious and ungrateful, and, "born for love, now hated all the world." Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) Before taking his seat at the board, Egmont showed the duchess Alava's letter, upbraiding her, at the same time, with her perfidious conduct towards the nobles. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 He lived the life of a rou� for some years in Paris and London, and turned out to be a most perfidious villain. Every-Day Errors of Speech Is it possible," cried he, "that a perfidious minister should come here to make a parade of his work and lay the responsibility of it on a foreign power? Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty There she witnessed his assassination by the perfidious hands from which he sought protection. Roman Women Not when his counsel had the effect of influencing mine," said she, quickly; "not when it served to make me a perfidious example to others. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day The most terrible and perfidious of her aspects is that which masks the convulsions of the deep. Toilers of the Sea And in “Lycidas,” he says of the unlucky ship that was wrecked: “It was that fatal and perfidious bark Built in the eclipse.” Folk-lore of Shakespeare It openly serves the sinister projects and disastrous conspiracies of a perfidious court. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Whereas this second nature, habit, under this perfidious name is often nothing else than the high road that leads to death. Priests, Women, and Families This we may rely upon, that if we follow perfidious counsels, as those are, I dare affirm, of the anti-federalists, every evil which that sapp brood anticipates, will befall us. Essays on the Constitution of the United States That perfidious wretch who would rise above my ruins, never breathed a word of this, when on the evangelist of Almighty God he was sworn to speak the truth. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion It was intended that the name of the first should be something full of significance to perfidious England, and, at the same time, something never used in England. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 “What are you doing, vile earthworm, more malicious and perfidious than my mother-in-law?” he exclaimed. Devil Stories An Anthology It was that fatal and perfidious bark, 100 Built in the eclipse, and rigged with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred head of thine. Minor Poems by Milton If knowledge of the world makes men perfidious, May Juba ever live in ignorance! Cato A Tragedy, in Five Acts The one is the means which brave men may use to accomplish noble ends; the other is the wily machinations of a perfidious man to attain his own base purposes. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion Who, that had eyes to look on beauty; Who, but the false, perfidious Essex, could Prefer to Nottingham a Rutland's charms? The Earl of Essex I also declare myself opposed to almost the whole of your administration; for I know it to have been deceitful, if not perfidious, as I shall shew in the course of this letter. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 I will indeed confess, that I earnestly rebuke the prevailing vices, in chief that of perfidious bribe-taking, which is in vogue in nearly all courts and countries. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli Such popular humanity is treason—— But see young Juba; the good youth appears, Full of the guilt of his perfidious subjects! Cato A Tragedy, in Five Acts ‘The perī-king ordered me to be burnt, and said: “Why have you, a man, done this perfidious thing in my house?” The Brown Fairy Book A more solemn and tragical catastrophe was reserved for the perfidious Stucley. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 What ties bound me to this perfidious, slippery earth? Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 Let her suffer! let him suffer! the vile, perfidious creature who had taken her youth, and then when she was old cast her from him like an old rag to be swept away. The Grandee Once, and again, she beat her delicious Breasts with her Hands, and cried aloud, The perfidious Man hath abandoned me; What will become of poor Ariadne? The Lovers Assistant, or, New Art of Love The writer further remarks,—“that Garnet’s admissions were obtained by the most perfidious and cruel acts of the inquisition; that conviction under the circumstances of his trial, is scarcely a presumption of guilt.” Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 One thing of two: either this language is extremely perfidious, or Becker was preparing to change sides. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) There a perfidious queen lords it over a treacherous king, and rears the cubs of tyranny. Maria Antoinette Makers of History A third time the perfidious Clerk sought the lady. Legends & Romances of Brittany The felines were never perfidious, and the rats never had to mourn the loss of a single comrade. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 The wholesale proscription of their faith united the Protestants, and led every able-bodied man to take up arms against a perfidious government, whose disregard of treaties solemnly made was so shamefully paraded before the world. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 You will have been as false and perfidious and credulous as they. The Landleaguers Albion is not perfidious, in spite of what your countrymen used to say; but she cannot tolerate the existence of a dominant power on the Continent. General Bramble At this her tears gushed forth, and she begged him not to go, reminding him how changeful was the wind and how perfidious the sea. Legends & Romances of Brittany Beneath us—beneath, in a manner of speaking, the iron heel of the all-conquering Fatherland—lay perfidious England. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CL, April 26, 1916 A whole fleet of warships is being prepared by the perfidious British for use against the fleet of Russia.” The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War "But you shall not leave me until you have furnished me with proof of these perfidious actions of my love!" The Sign of Silence But do not forsake your mother country to swell the pride and power of perfidious France.” Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series When the shadows of evening gathered he asked once more, and the perfidious sentinel replied with a lie: “Yes, lord, there is a ship close at hand, beaten by wind and sea.” Legends & Romances of Brittany If Carthage comes, if her perfidious sons List in his cause, the dawn of freedom's gone. The Grecian Daughter I turned my back upon that rotund tempter, and walked with a stately step to the deck, followed by a rich gurgle from the second glass as it went down that perfidious creature's throat. Phemie Frost's Experiences They were led in battle by the perfidious Winamac, who had always professed to be the friend of the Governor, and by White Loon and the Stone Eater. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 The letter declared that the perfidious French would certainly deceive the Americans with false promises, and defraud them. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series She stepped just once upon a hideous burrow, dank and haired with grass; Fixed upon me eyes perfidious As a fiend's are, yet insidious— Questioned if I dared to pass. Nirvana Days Thus through this perfidious murder Detroit would fall an easy prey to the savages and Pontiac's conspiracy have a successful inauguration. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 I do not know anything more pathetic than to have to listen to a poor soul pleading for a love-philter or potion to bring back the so-called love of a perfidious husband. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It As Spain in the plenitude of her power was ambitious, cruel, and perfidious, so has the measure which she meted out to others been in return accorded to herself. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Blondine! do not ask for this most perfidious flower, which pierces all who touch it! Old French Fairy Tales And as for you, ungrateful girl—perfidious, yes, and insolent one—you deserve to be denounced to the world. Tante They appealed to Pontiac, and about the only creditable act recorded of that perfidious chief was his agreement to make restitution to the robbed settlers. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Amaryllis, strong in the possession of a golden sovereign, attacked him sharply for his perfidious promises; her boots promised at Christmas were not mended yet. Amaryllis at the Fair She has her perfidious Lover for her Vindicator. Clarissa: Preface, Hints of Prefaces, and Postscript "However perfidious women may be, my worthy host," said the chevalier with a self-sufficient air, "we men know how to disarm them, and I shall exercise afresh that power in dealing with Blue Beard." A Romance of the West Indies It is quite true that she also saw, riding behind them, her perfidious friend, Mrs. Houghton, and a gentleman whom at that time she did not know to be Lady George's father. Is He Popenjoy? The scorpion, whose dart is perfidious, also inspires their distrust, but as they like eating him they endeavour to catch him. The Industries of Animals So!" she muttered, between her clinched teeth, "I have tracked my false, perfidious lover to his home at last. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover This is not perhaps the place to refer to his private life, which history admits to have been perfidious. Aztec Land Who but the brutal, greedy, selfish, perfidious Saxon? Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule Hilda, pride and anger held me up then, for I fully believed him the most perfidious of men. Against Odds A Detective Story The pupils of Cuvier had stretched a net there to catch sparrows; one of the claws of the swallow was caught by the perfidious net. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The ambitious and perfidious duke now assumed the title of the Duke of Anjou, and entirely separated himself from the Protestants. Henry IV, Makers of History As in the plenitude of her power she was ambitious, cruel, and perfidious, so has the measure which she meted to others been in turn accorded to herself. Aztec Land The Indians, with the exception of illustrious individuals, were a vagabond set of perfidious and ferocious savages. King Philip Makers of History In the meantime, the enemies carry on with success their perfidious scheme. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX Besides, the mud, shot with such perfidious precision, had so blinded the sparrows, after the first discharge, that they very soon knew not in what manner to defend themselves. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The clergy, from the pulpit, refused communion, absolution, and burial in holy ground to every one who yielded obedience to "the perfidious apostate and tyrant; Henry of Valois." Henry IV, Makers of History In order to obtain possession of the diamonds, of which no trace had been found after my father's death, the perfidious Italian had doubtless administered to him some deadly poison. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Lord North’s peace commissioners had already arrived, and were seeking to win back the Americans into free colonial relations with the mother country, and away from their new-formed friendship with perfidious France. Patrick Henry On his return to Vienna pecuniary want was rather pressingly felt; his silver plate had to be pawned, and a perfidious friend, Stadler, made away with the tickets, and the silver was never redeemed. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History I hope a time will come when America and Russia joining hands will throttle that perfidious England. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Many of his more prudent friends openly remonstrated against his placing himself in the power of the perfidious queen. Henry IV, Makers of History What perfidious demon inspired me when I yielded to another than to him the right to love me? The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 Could I but see the false, perfidious Lenox, and upbraid him with his cruelty! She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa And cram their unconstitutional bolus down our throats, with Latin;—you and your vile junto of perfidious politicians want to Latin us out of our liberties. The Politician Out-Witted This, thou hast sworn, perfidious as thou art, A thousand times; as often hast thou sworn Eternal constancy, and endless love, Yet ev'ry time was perjur'd. The Prince of Parthia A Tragedy The Spaniards afterwards could not but admit, that had the Inca cherished any perfidious design, he might with the utmost ease have utterly exterminated them. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Taking a rude costume—he had gone thither, for the purpose of protesting against the perfidious insinuations of his enemies. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 For my part, I protest, with my whole soul, against the perfidious intentions that we are supposed to entertain. Pius IX. And His Time All is lost, for the sake of that inveigling, perfidious young Syren. The Politician Out-Witted Base tolerance first, connivance next, then worse, Favoured that Faith perfidious! Legends of the Saxon Saints Upon the return of the cavalier to Pizarro, with an account of the interview, that perfidious chieftain proposed to his men, that they should seize the Inca and hold him in captivity as a hostage. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots But zero is woman inexplicable—something fantastically loyal or shiveringly perfidious, savagely cruel or quixotically self-sacrificing, something that is primitive, non-moral and resolved to win at all costs. The Education of Eric Lane Scotty explained the workings of the perfidious little vessels, and they sat down and watched with absorbed interest the poor foolish insects slip happily down the silken stairway to certain death. The Silver Maple He then went on to denounce the perfidious conduct of the sultan toward him in making a solemn treaty of peace with him and then treacherously murdering his merchants and embassadors. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Might if not be that, beneath these fair appearances, the islanders covered some perfidious design, and that their friendly reception of us might only precede some horrible catastrophe? Typee Don Pedro, when measured by the standard of Christianity, was proud, perfidious and tyrannical. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots All broad and winding and aslope, All tempting with perfidious hope, All ending in despair. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul All Africa returned immediately to its allegiance, except the two perfidious cities which had lately revolted; however, they were soon forced to surrender at discretion. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The New York paper devoted two full columns to his perfidious behaviour in the Tenderloin. What's-His-Name We put out from shore—quite out of sight of shore, in short—and then the perfidious music ceased. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition De Soto turned upon his heel contemptuously, and left the tent, resolved, it is said, no longer to have any connection whatever with such perfidious wretches. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Her voice took on the quivering intonation of the seeress, and her spread hand seemed to clutch at the hearts of her perfidious friends. The Light of the Star A Novel But now, perfidious traitor, I am grown The abject of thy breast, not to be known In that false closet more; nay, thou wilt not So much as let me know I am forgot. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Now, fair companion in this exploring voyage of inquest into hidden scenes, or forgotten scenes of human life—perhaps it might be instructive to direct our glasses upon the false perfidious lover. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 This atrocious and perfidious system is at this hour triumphant on the Continent of Europe. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge You will repulse with contempt the perfidious insinuations which malevolence seeks to propagate. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 Then suddenly drawing my sword, “And thou, perfidious contaminator and destroyer of my bliss! cried I—go! attend thy companion in iniquity to the black regions of everlasting torment!” Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father The other half had been raised by Captain Caldwell on the understanding that if he raised one half the farrier would raise the other, but the farrier had proved perfidious. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Read the account given by Plutarch, on the authority of Ctesias, of the murderous and perfidious intrigues that stained the palace of Susa in the time of Artaxerxes-Mnemon. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Conscious of great powers and great virtues, he found himself, in age and poverty, a mark for the hatred of a perfidious court and a deluded people. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) His only son had been unhappily prevailed upon by the importunity of his distressed neighbors to lead them forth against the cruel and perfidious enemies, the Indians. Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 Cosmus, Duke of Florence, was wont to say of perfidious friends, that "We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends." Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature It was quite as well for England that he did not, for out of the resistance to his perfidious folly sprang the English Parliament. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young "It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred head of thine!" A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. He was admitted into the house by Mrs. Franklin, and conducted to the chamber of Sophia, which he entered by means of a duplicate key furnished him by the perfidious mother. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston But his Cempoallan allies declared that the Cholulans were false and perfidious, and counselled him to go to Tlascala, a valiant little republic which had managed to maintain its independence against the arms of Mexico. The True Story Book Unfortunately, when the Princes were liberated, she was imprudent enough to confide her voucher to the Princess Palatine, who, with perfidious haste, had promised to take care of her interests. Political Women, Vol. 2 The offer seemed perfidious, and envenomed the quarrel. Lectures on the French Revolution The next morning, at the rising of the smiling sun, the perfidious Lustucru presented himself before Mother Michel in order to say to her:— "Well, my dear companion, have you found him?" The Story of a Cat As for the Anglophobe, Monsieur Dumollard, who made no secret of his hatred and contempt for perfidious Albion.... The Martian The suspicious Illinois construed this into treachery, which was strengthened by the malicious and perfidious conduct of some of his own men, and pronounced upon him the sentence of death. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Some indiscreet or perfidious citizen sends an exact account of your proceedings to the palace of St James. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I He said afterwards, "It is true he was a perfidious scoundrel, but it was folly to cut his head off." Lectures on the French Revolution To preserve his ascendancy this trimmer had thrown in his lot with Napoleon; but, faithless and perfidious, he would gladly have rejected that or any other protection to fly to one he believed stronger. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) He was a man of coarse fibre, ambitious and domineering, cold-hearted and perfidious, with a cynical contempt—such as low-minded people are apt to call "smart"—for the higher human feelings. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest She urged, therefore, Condé to fling further perfidious and useless negotiations to the winds, and to appeal to the fortune of arms. Political Women, Vol. 1 The perfidious marquis then resolved to seek by fraud what he was unable to obtain by force. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys Such audacity astonished him, for he could hardly believe that Paradine, after his perfidious conduct in the billiard-room, could have the clumsy impudence to try to propitiate him now. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers He was an undutiful son, a bad husband, a perfidious friend, with little sense of truth or honour, and destitute of that public spirit which atoned for the political obstinacy of his father. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) They only told me so, the false perfidious hounds, for my destruction. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... The perfidious Italian, alternately terrified by the dread of punishment and soothed by the hope of pardon, at length confessed that it was his intention to murder his master, and then rob the house. Anecdotes of Dogs Victor Amadeus was persuaded by the crafty Louis XIV. to forsake his allies in the war against France, and become again a vassal of the proud and perfidious French king. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys But, judged relatively to his times, Louis is not to be branded as perfidious. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History We know that he was possessed of indomitable courage, endurance, and persistency of purpose; avaricious, perfidious, devout; and conspicuous for his cruelty even in a cruel age. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History These base and perfidious words infused the most fatal jealousy into the heart of my spouse: she gave me no opportunity, however, of perceiving that she entertained any suspicions. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers The English king consummated his perfidious scheme of policy, by seizing on the person of the infant princess, before she was three years old, as a hostage for her father. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical In this most afflicted situation, he took his pipe, and begun to consider the most effectual means of retrieving his loss, and being revenged on his perfidious brothers. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World Maria Theresa was by no means reconciled to the loss of Silesia, and she began to lay her plans for expelling the perfidious Frederick and regaining her lost territory. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe His destruction was resolved on by the Duke of Bavaria and others, among whom an Italian mercenary general, named Piccolomini, was the most perfidious and savage. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The Viziers again resolved to diffuse in the mind of the King the poison of those perfidious insinuations which had hitherto been so unsuccessful. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers We can hardly reconcile the cruel and perfidious scenes which follow with those romantic and chivalrous associations which illustrate the memory of Cœur-de-Lion—the friend of Blondel, and the antagonist of Saladin. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical Thus caught in a perfidious net, Lord Byron left England for Switzerland. My Recollections of Lord Byron He had long been reviled as a truculent despot, artful and dangerous, powerful and perfidious; the genius of Victor Hugo had set on him a brand of infamy. Studies in Literature and History Diva rapidly recollected that the perfidious Elizabeth was among them. Miss Mapp They will weigh in their wisdom the magnanimous friendship of the French people with the crafty caresses of perfidious men, who meditate to bring them again under their former yoke. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. His execution had exhibited to the whole world the perfidious cruelty of Rome. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan It was all the more perfidious because it gave an appearance of truth to a great many falsehoods, derived from the truth with which these falsehoods were mixed. My Recollections of Lord Byron Mungo Park was not able to remain at this place, for the importunities of the natives and the perfidious insinuations of the Moors warned him to continue his route. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Another hour’s work would give her sufficient bunches for her purpose, and unless the dyer was as perfidious as Elizabeth, her now purple jacket and skirt would arrive that afternoon. Miss Mapp With this money the perfidious assassin bought firearms and ammunition, and gaining entrance to William's home fired three shots into his body. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. In every thing he detected some revolutionary tendency; in every word, in every expressed opinion, he saw a dangerous hint or perfidious insinuation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 “I don’t deny,” said she, “that to your tongue I owe most sincere thanks, and I return them, but I wish you may be deprived of your perfidious eyes.” The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes At any rate he began to abuse her in the most perfidious manner. The Goose Man The dyer, as Diva had feared, proved perfidious, and it was not till the next morning that her maid brought her the parcel containing the coat and skirt of the projected costume. Miss Mapp The perfidious worm which was eating away at the heart of France, as it had long done those of the other European monarchies, was Carbonarism. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 The second had a countenance perfidious; What wonder? Briefless Ballads and Legal Lyrics Second Series Still, I could wish to be reconciled with you, if only I could never recall to mind the perfidious axe.” The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes It was our destiny once—as it has been, too, of many a son of perfidious Albion—to be journeying across the monotonous plains of Upper Burgundy, en route for the gay capital. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 The perfidious things had said they were going to consult over the orchid. Miss Mapp The perfidious Iroquois, while professing the closest friendship, had poisoned the stream hard by the British camp, and thus caused the fatal malady which decimated their unsuspecting allies. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) On the night of my expected arrival in Liverpool, Reardon, who was kept informed of all my plans by my perfidious clerk, personated me with such success that even Alice was deceived. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 But had she entrusted herself to the perfidious Wolf, she would have had just as much pain to cry for, and her death into the bargain. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes Undoubtedly he was needy and greedy, and a perfidious rogue. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography She would have to be pleasant with Diva, for much as that perfidious woman might enjoy telling her where this furtive bridge-party had taken place, she might enjoy even more torturing her with uncertainty. Miss Mapp Let no one deceive the brotherhood by a falsehood; let no one corrupt the truth by a perfidious prevarication. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Still, still, shall blessings flow from cows,926 And Bráhmans love their rigorous vows; Still woman change her restless will, And friends perfidious work us ill. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse In his absence, the Presbyterians had rallied, and were again negotiating with the king on the Isle of Wight, while Cromwell was openly denounced in the House of Lords as ambitious, treacherous, and perfidious. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The perfidious one had eloped with a young Neapolitan, with whom she had become acquainted in her father’s house. The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales Miss Mapp cast one glance at her basket to see that the paper quite concealed that article of clothing which the perfidious laundry had found. Miss Mapp By this light, a most perfidious and drunken monster! when his god’s asleep, he’ll rob his bottle. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Turn from thine evil ways, O turn, And thy perfidious counsel spurn, If thou would fain a favour do To people, lord, and Bharat too. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Shortly after, died the chief mover of all the troubles, Catharine de Medicis, a woman of talents and persuasive eloquence, but of most unprincipled ambition, perfidious, cruel, and dissolute. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges He declared that all present were ready to die for their French father, who had stood their friend against the bloody and perfidious Outagamies. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America With this man the philosopher remained for three years, and was then compelled suddenly to seek refuge in Mitylene, owing to the perfidious murder of Hermias. Fathers of Biology This she said in French and in German, and in her own perfidious tongue. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country The perfidious wretches then rushed forward, with gleaming knives. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago The pigs had to be watered when we came back from the perfidious swamp, but how to manage it I could not see. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson He had never before desired to go to England; it had always been 'perfidious Albion' to him till he met Estelle, but now his views had changed. Chatterbox, 1906 The perfidious Italian at length confessed that it was his intention to murder his master, and then rob the house. A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals “It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th’ eclipse, and rigg’d with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred heart of thine.” The Story of Eclipses "I know your wiles, O perfidious one," she said. The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance It is barely possible that the Anti-Semites will still throw the scornful and perfidious "stranger!" in their face. Zionism and Anti-Semitism Zionism by Nordau; and Anti-Semitism by Gottheil I am sending to France, with all his family, this deeply perfidious man, who, by his consummate hypocrisy, has done us so much mischief. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance The sage Maximilien enlightened him further as to the perfidious intent of those who were for equalizing property and partitioning the land, abolishing wealth and poverty and establishing a happy mediocrity for all. The Gods are Athirst Had he, too, observed these sudden perfidious tactics? Under the Rose "Consolation!" repeated the dying man; "perfidious!—oh!—the prophecy—my best friend—Turpin—I die by his hand." Rookwood There are on earth no actors too humble and obscure not to have a gallery; that gallery which envenoms the play by stealthy jeers, counsels of anger, amused comments or words of perfidious compassion. Chance A Tale in Two Parts So enraged were the nation at this treachery of the Spaniards, that it was with difficulty they could be restrained from breaking the peace with that perfidious nation. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 But among those who hurried to their death the traitor Danton and the traitor Chaumette, will not the blue eye of Robespierre discover anon more perfidious traitors yet? The Gods are Athirst The defence of that little fort, with its slender garrison, by Madame la Tour, against the perfidious Charnisé, brings to mind other instances of female heroism, peculiar to the French people. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses So I thought, but oh! daughter of a noble family, beware of the perfidious young man! Monte-Cristo's Daughter Good little Fyne’s eyes bulged with solemn horror as he revealed to me, in agitated speech, his wife’s more than suspicions, at the time, of that, Mrs—Mrs What’s her name’s perfidious conduct. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Cecil was thoroughly cognisant of the designs of the Spaniards, and he had soon a proof of their perfidious intentions. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Here, she reflected, was the quintessence of earthly beauty inextricable from the quintessence of horror; here was the source of all that she had trusted elsewhere in countless perfidious disguises and refinements. Sacrifice Again was poor Acadia the victim of her perfidious enemy. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses On one was a satire on the hypocritical rapacity of perfidious Albion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 And you couldn't go and fling yourself on the neck of as perfidious a person as that. I've Married Marjorie Overwhelmed by numbers and arms, and little expecting such perfidious conduct of the Spaniards, he was at once arrested and brought to Manila. The Philippine Islands When they take us, do they not know us for what we are, for the most interested, vile, and perfidious of souls. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. Girt with a poignard, he seeks the place where his perfidious arm can, with assurance, aim the blow with which he wishes to pierce the heart of his neighbour, his friend, and often his brother. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. You have eaten things forbidden 226, you have been perfidious in your treaties. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa How far Philip would consent to an arrangement so perfidious towards the country of which he was the nominal sovereign, depended, first, on the life of the queen. The Reign of Mary Tudor In Algiers the christians are treated with particular severity; as the Algerines are some of the most perfidious, as well as the most cruel of all the inhabitants of Barbary. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs For if this cruel and perfidious man shall take and behold 783 thee with his eyes, he will not pity thee, nor will he at all respect thee. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Heracles now marched against Augeas to execute his vengeance on him also for his perfidious conduct. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome So long as this perfidious scoundrel exists there will be no peace of quiet in any quarter of the globe. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 In 777 there was another great baptism, but, says the chronicler, the Saxons were perfidious. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 Ferdinand often played the part of a weak, perfidious woman, negotiating only to deceive; whereas Isabella was always the high-souled sovereign, advancing openly to her purposes, and marching directly to honourable conflict and generous triumph. History of the Moors of Spain No answer came from their perfidious ally and the Swiss Confederates, alone at last, were left to defend their own country and their freedom. The Counts of Gruyère But the perfidious monarch once more broke faith, and Heracles, vowing future vengeance, departed for Mycen�, where he presented the girdle to Eurystheus. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome He sold himself to the boss of the underworld and became perfidious and a puppet so that he might have money and fame while it lasted. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles Weep, weep Jerusalem, perfidious city, Wretched destroyer of the sacred seers; God of His love for thee divests Himself; Thy incense in His eyes is incense foul. Athaliah A Tragedy, Intended For Reading Only, Translated Into English Blank Verse, From Racine (A. Gombert's Edition, 1825) There the representative of the Prophet, through the instrumentality of a perfidious slave, became acquainted with all the circumstances of the deception that had been practised on him. History of the Moors of Spain But she hated to retreat without a definite display of her disgust at his perfidious utterances. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls But before leaving his home he extorted a solemn promise from his son Alcm�on that, should he perish on the field of battle, he would avenge his death on his mother, the perfidious Eriphyle. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome The idea, then, occurred to me of provoking him in another way; but I clearly realised that, as he was playing such a perfidious part, it would be dangerous for me to commit this imprudence. French and Oriental Love in a Harem "She's very beautiful," I answered; while I reflected that though it was true, apparently, that Mark Ambient was mismated, it was also perceptible that his sister was perfidious. The Author Of Beltraffio The Snake nation is subdivided into several tribes, of which those inhabiting the Rocky Mountains, called the Banattees, are the most perfidious. The Dog Crusoe and his Master This may be illustrated by the following lines from “Lycidas”:— “It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in the eclipse, and rigged with curses dark, That sunk so low that sacred head of thine!” A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 But the treaty thus made, this perfidious barbarian, according to his custom, observed only till the English forces were withdrawn and he saw the occasion favorable to rise again in arms. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth In terms of England's honour we are nearer than we were, and Perfide Albion is not nearly so perfidious. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Presently the seamen returned, dragging with them the perfidious heroine, and well-nigh a dozen of the brigands whom they had captured. Paddy Finn “Each tent contains eleven or thirteen men, and one spirit animates the whole—that is, the conquest of perfidious Albion.” From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure Louis XIV showed himself perfidious in his relationship with the Dutch when he concluded a secret peace with Charles II of England in 1667. Heroes of Modern Europe “They always abuse other nations and cry out that they are betrayed when ill luck comes to them, instead of trying to help themselves, as we perfidious Englishmen do.” The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea It was not a pleasant story, and treachery is no less perfidious for having an intellectual motive. Seen and Unseen One day, however, Camillo received an anonymous letter, which called him immoral and perfidious, and warned him that his adventure was known to all. Brazilian Tales Four armies were on foot to remove the encroachments of a perfidious neighbour, and our coasts honoured with a fleet for their security, under the command of the brave and vigilant Boscawen. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 An attack upon Montezuma was their desire, and preliminary to this they hoped to embroil the Spaniards with the perfidious Cholulans. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Men become perfidious by slow degrees; and perform actions, as they advance in life, which they would blush to reflect on in the day-dawn of their honest youth. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Lord Lovat was informed of this event, but he continued to play the deep game which his perfidious mind suggested on all occasions. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. It never entered her head that she could console him by perfidy to a perfidious husband; it had entered Grifone's head a hundred times, but he always put it out. Little Novels of Italy The sand being deep and the wind high, we could not trace the carriage; but we soon acquired a certainty that our perfidious Jehu had decamped, leaving us behind. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 The satire is partly in verse, and partly in prose, and its object is to expose the perfidious intentions of Philip of Spain and the culpable ambition of the Guises. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 In this he was aided by his brother-in-law, Oppas, the Bishop of Seville: a man dark and perfidious as the night, but devout in demeanor, and smoothly plausible in council. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 The mulattoes are in general vain and insolent, perfidious and debauched, much giving to lying, and great cowards. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Second, treason was made to consist in such vague and infinitely elastic kinds of action as inspiring discouragement, misleading opinion, depraving manners, corrupting patriots, abusing the principles of the Revolution by perfidious applications. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre Thus fro' my patrial shore, O traitor, hurried to exile, Me on a lonely strand hast left, perfidious Theseus? The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus "You little traitress," said Jim, with a comical grin upon his countenance, "I did think I could count upon you; but you are as perfidious as a county elector in these days of the ballot-box." Belles and Ringers Barnardiston's announcements at the time of the conclusion of the entente cordiale, which were just as perfidious as they were naïve, have shown us plainly the true meaning of things. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 Hatto is said to have been ambitious, heartless, and perfidious, as well as cruel towards the poor. Legends of the Rhine After a while Charles, that was my perfidious idol's name, came to me with a long face and confessed. Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer Had there been no perfidious wives, the daughters of Danaus had never been born of the poet's brain, and embodied by the sculptor's hand. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author His countenance changed, however, when his eye fell upon the cringing figure of Matamora, the commandant of perfidious memory. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV With a subdued chuckle the coiner departed on his way, revelling with delight at the thought that he would yet be avenged on his perfidious friend. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series English indignation was loud and deep; men and officers vowed that, but for Henry's displeasure, they would have called to account the perfidious King. Henry VIII. Mr. Adams thought the British perfidious, and suspected them of not entertaining any honest intention of concluding a peace. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series We borrow from perfidious Albion the doctrine of liberty. Sophisms of the Protectionists The Quaker régime continued, not always smoothly, till 1688, when it was extinguished by James II. at the end of his perfidious campaigns against American liberties. A History of American Christianity See how the perfidious spider looks harmless in his retired, dark corner; how motionless he is; how patiently he waits for his opportunity! The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional The king of the Rosomones, "a perfidious nation", had taken the opportunity of the appearance of the savage invaders to renounce his allegiance, perhaps to desert his master treacherously on the field of battle. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation After dinner, the perfidious woman conducted him into the tower, professedly to see and admire the exquisite furnishings with which it was decorated. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales He is an agent of perfidious Normandy; he is under the pay of foreigners. Sophisms of the Protectionists An additional impediment was produced by his temperament, 'dreamy, perfidious, procrastinating,' withal desirous of shining in society. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art We have defeated these perfidious strangers, these dastardly enemies. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 The sense that Verena had been perfidious there—perfidious in her reticence—now began to roll over her. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) Even as Ajax prayed for light, the people cried aloud for one week of fair weather: no more was wanted to crush and utterly confound the hopes of Rebels, Copperheads, and perfidious Albion. Border and Bastille Besides, there are political reasons for rejecting the interested offers of this perfidious stranger. Sophisms of the Protectionists They resolved to perish rather than submit to so perfidious a foe. A Smaller History of Rome The perfidious oppressor thus treated Spain, after she had made numerous sacrifices to him in order to preserve peace. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia I had just time to hear this sentence, and shut the door and hurry to my train: "She went down the harbor, painted and perfidious—a coffin, but no ship." Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 "But how can I do this, perfidious witch?" Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know Let us not allow greedy, avaricious and perfidious rivals to come here and sell things cheaply, thus making it impossible for us to produce them ourselves. Sophisms of the Protectionists When in the sequel of his narrative, he stated that his perfidious friend was at this time Earl of Bellingham, the blood recoiled from Dr. Beaumont's heart, and he almost fainted with horror. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel Your majesty anxiously desires to see it, and those perfidious men tried to mislead you. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia And now, indeed, "perfidious Albion" had reason to tremble. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII Through this window I perceive the palace where perfidious counsels delude the Sovereign.… The French Revolution A Short History —If they say to you: These perfidious Englishmen find iron and coal at the same spot— Reply: So much the better for us; they will not make us pay anything for bringing them together. Sophisms of the Protectionists |
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