Arrived at the house fitted up for the hated supplanter of her father, "Lewis the Spy," her heart beat so violently before she could firm her nerves to ring the bell, that she stood leaning some time against the wall.
Above all, was Dame Bevan to see that home of her heart's hope, the permanent home of the harshsupplanter of her husband?
The Supplanterof Edom is haunted by the wrong he has done his elder brother, and driven him to greater animosity.
At the time when Zeus was a god genuinely worshipped--when he first stood forth as the supplanter of the malign devourer Saturn--it could have been no friend of man who was seen chained on the rock for ever to be the vulture's prey.
But what good did the birthright do to the supplanter who bought it, and filched the blessing with it?
In this case, "the elder shall serve the younger," was written of the twin brethren in the womb, and Jacob was the successful supplanter from his birth.
To thousands of physicians Phenalgin ‘is the one dependable analgesic--the logical supplanter of opium.
I am become the supplanter of my sister; thou, the husband of both of us.
When Umgwadhla died, in extreme old age, the supplanter was "smelt out" and put to death on suspicion of having bewitched him.
His supplanter retired into obscurity, but this did not save him from an evil fate.
Should he take a boat and row up after them to prevent the supplanter at least from proposing to Isabel unopposed?
