The whole community became convinced that the accusers in crying out upon Mrs. Hale had perjured themselves, and from that moment their power was destroyed.
Again the record of a mortal life was sadly closed, for on its pages was written the guilt of a perjured soul!
Then he commenced to address the crowd in German, telling them that he suffered for errors which he did not hold, sworn to by perjured witnesses; but this could not be permitted, and he was cut short.
A hundred perjuredwitnesses testify to the truth of the charges.
The Jewish scribes and Pharisees were jealous of his fame and power, and they arrested him; by perjured witnesses they proved him guilty of a score of crimes, 12 And on last Friday he was taken to the place of skulls and crucified.
The most bungling witness who ever perjured himself could not have brought more impossible inconsistencies than Paris brings into a few sentences, and he was just as rich in new details, when, in a second confession, he contradicted his first.
But we cannot really argue thus: the Queen may have been guilty, even if her foes perjured themselves on certain points, in their desire to fortify their case.
And among the rest Jennet Device, (was she our old acquaintance of perjured memory?
A marriage of policy it evidently was; for, unlike the generous love that had caused Malcolm to espouse the friendless exile Margaret, Henry was a perjured usurper, and dark stories were told of his conduct in Normandy.
Meet tool of perjured royalty-- Rears shameless her apostate brow: Her creed a sham, her claim a lie!
This I tell thee that thou blame me not hereafter if I take dire vengeance on theperjured dog.
Spite, and perjured Lust of Gain, And cruel Pride, and crueller Disdain; Lo!
One day, when walking through the village, I met the perjured baker, Lerz of Hollerberg.
He had just been involved in an unclean piece of business, in which he had sworn that he was innocent, although, according to my conviction and the general belief, he had perjured himself in so doing.
The enemy, intoxicated by a perjured cabinet, seemed to have retained no recollection of you; his awakening has been speedy, you have appeared to him more terrible than ever.
And how, after that, can he think of commanding my troops, since he has perjured his oaths?
Eh, sir, they bluidy and perjured monsters wha hae sold themsels tae Sautan for the persecution o' the servants o' the Maist High.
The men were taken before the magistrate; but the charge was only sustained by the testimony of clumsy, perjured witnesses, and fell to the ground.
And then the Prince, his Highness, called with a high voice in these words: 'Where be now these perjured fellows that dare thus abuse his Majesty with these false accusations?
The interested witness perjured himself, and was disbelieved.
Perjured witnesses have been brought before these committees, and their testimony recorded as truth.
She raved like a madwoman, and called down curses on the perjured traitor.
She bade the perjured wretch begone; she cursed his false gods and their lying message, and swore that she would pursue him with black flames, and that after death her ghost would haunt him in every place.
It would tell strongly against him and his perjured witnesses if produced in court.
If he gains a divorce quietly on the charge of infidelity, I am wronged and disgraced; and if successful in a public trial, through perjured witnesses, the wrong and disgrace will be more terrible.
A kingdom for his head,” cries the voice of Julian, pressing closer and closer with his perjured band.
William passed along the plain, leading a great company of Normans, seeking the two viscounts, and calling out on the perjured men to stand forth.
He perjured himself for a kingdom, and that kingdom endured but little space; to him it was a great loss, and it brought all his lineage to sorrow.
Nevertheless, this perjured usurper got his forces together again, and the night following entered Winchester.
Woe to theperjured nation, for whose sake the renowned city shall come to ruin.
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