A suggestion of an organized conspiracy to perjure is different from the possibility commonly faced by individual witnesses that their evidence may be disbelieved.
You would have had her perjure herself, and proclaim herself guilty of a crime she did not commit, in order that you might yourself escape justice.
This man is about toperjure himself," thought the experienced Mr. Balais; and he looked around him with the air of one who was convinced of the fact.
But the girl hastened to perjure herself with the assertion that she had done nothing of the kind.
I didn't perjure myself,' said Lesley, with a frown.
It is so seldom any one tells me I do right, that I must be excused for delaying a young lady who is kind enough to perjure herself to say so.
You may drive me from your house; you may turn me off and disown me, but you cannot make me perjure myself before God at the altar.
I would have made you swear to take me from this place, but I knew you would perjure yourself the moment an opportunity afforded, and I did not care to burden your guilty soul with another crime.
Then Pollock will perjure himself," suggested Bob, to try her.
At least he'll neverperjure himself, if he's called.
And if he has friends worth the name, they'll perjure themselves, too!
He then proceeds to perjure himself, adverting to what he says, but not thinking about his previous fear (virtual fear).
If you are not then you will either perjure yourself or else be registered as an open enemy to the United States.
But whatever be the consequences accept them as a brave girl, and perjure yourself for no man," advised Farragut.
Rose Cameron did not intentionally perjure herself, neither is she mad.
He will not dishonour and perjure himself for the sake of his wife.
The Romans hesitated; for their thoughts were already in Belisarius's camp, and they disliked to perjure themselves.
Pray consider well, before you make such a statement, because people forget sometimes, and thus perjure themselves.
Madame Bossey answered: ‘I prefer never to have that land, and I like better to live and die poor, than to perjure myself to please you.
I answered: ‘I lost my confidence in you since I heard your conversation with your sister, when you tried to persuade her to perjure herself in order to destroy Father Chiniquy.
For to study theology in the Church of Rome signifies to learn to speak falsely, to deceive, to commit robbery, to perjure one’s self!
That very name, Philomene Moffat, who some time before, had gone to confess to him that she had heard the whole plot from his own lips, when he had promised 160 acres of land to persuade his sister to perjure herself in order to destroy me.
And then, just as he was about to perjure himself, he remembered: Antony had heard Cayley telling the Inspector.
Is there anything in law requiring them to perjure themselves at the bidding of James Shields?
This aroused opposition on the part of the ex-"rebels," who did not care to perjure themselves more than was necessary.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perjure" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
