The article read by his friend from Carolina was abusive of the member from New Hampshire, and contradicted his statements.
The reporters complied with this request, and the Congress debates were spared the pollution of this infusion of scurrility, and the permanent record of this abusive assault upon a member of the House because he was a friend to the South.
These abusive productions would seem to be credited and adopted by those who used them as evidence, and incorporated them in their speeches.
He certainly hoped to justify his rashness by his adoption of the mystical sense; but he employs expressions so contemptuous and abusive that every Christian ear is shocked at them.
It is a term which prevents all verbal disputes, and all abusive and injurious implications by which men are in the habit of stigmatizing societies to which they do not themselves belong.
To secure their support it was only necessary to be extravagant of promises and abusive of employers who refused to pay them impossible wages.
The study table was positively white with the shower of "accounts rendered"--polite demands and abusive threats.
To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp.
With the abusive and threatening letters came advices that “In Tennessee vigilance committees forbid its (Harper’s) being sold.
An intelligent man should disregard an abusive language who resembles, after all, only a Tittibha uttering dissonant cries.
Exasperated at this charge, Lewis waited on Major Grant and in the interview between them, after having bestowed on him some abusive epithets, challenged him to the field.
The statement of Sappington, that the murders were caused by the abusive epithets of Logan's brother and his taking the hat and coat of Baker's brother in law is confirmed by Col.
I used to be pained by the most abusive ones, though I generally learnt something from them.
To tell the truth, I feel now how sorry I should have been to have missed the amusement of hearing even the most abusive things people say.
But Baccio answering him arrogantly with many abusive words, Maestro Andrea could endure no more, and rushed upon him in order to kill him; but Bandinelli was torn away from him by some who intervened between them.
That eminent light of the early church, Origen, who so ably and successfully maintained the claims of Christianity against the abusive attacks of the heathen Celsus, was a Universalist.
Profane and abusive letters from irate slaveholders and their Northern sympathisers began to pour into the sanctum of the editor.
I have been lately not so contentious or abusive as formerly, no more than I have flattered them, and my appearance among them is from mere curiosity, and to amuse you by my recitals more than from any other motive.
But God those flatterers will confound, Qu: whether flatterers That with abusive lies abound, usually abound with And proudly boast their vicious ways, abusive lies?
She was in fact that connection by marriage whom the elder Mr. Dyke had described as a pertinacious writer of abusive or blackmailing letters to him and his son.
Now they were all of them dead, except an aunt--a horrible old woman who from time to time wrote abusiveletters to Anthony and his father.
And lapsing from the abusive to the blackmailing habit, the writer threw out a not ambiguous hint that it would be wise to avoid exposure by prompt generosity.
Asaad says, in his narrative: "A friend told me, that the Patriarch wondered how I should pretend that I held to the Christian religion, and still converse in such abusive terms against it.
The deputation felt that this was business-like and savoured of authority, which is a thing the Russian peasant invariably respects, especially if the authority is abusive and has a loud voice, and does not mince matters.