19 collocations for libelled

The readers must remember that the Government that has scented sedition in the recent upheaval in Fiji is the Government that had the hardihood to libel Mr. Andrew's character.

Poets represent the sentiments of an age or people; and the poets of Greece and Rome have almost libelled humanity itself by their bitter sarcasms, showing how degraded the condition of woman was under Pagan influences.

The refusal to release servants at the sound of the jubilee trumpet, falsified and disannulled a grand leading type of the atonement, and thus libelled the doctrine of Christ's redemption.

Whoever denies this, his lips libel his heart.

The songs also did not fail to libel both James and Charles.

No sooner was his body lifeless, but this author reviving his resentment, libelled the memory of his departed friend, and what was still more heinous, made the scandal public.'

You may not bring an indictment against a whole nation, but no sensational writer hesitates to libel three million of our fellow-citizens.

"While a mean attempt has been often made to lower the military character of that great warrior, who is now no more, those who would libel Napoleon rob Wellington of half his glory.

"But however, if he were taken for no good comic poet, or satirist, he had found a way of much easier licence (though more remarkable in the sense of some), which was, not only to libel men's persons, but to represent them on the stage too.

"That was proved by some impostor who pretended to be his brother, and libelled the Pontiac at Callao, but the courts decided he was a lunatic.

Aesop, I would accuse him to his face, For libelling the four-foot race.

Sixty years ago they founded the National Society, and ever since they have libelled our schools....

Upon being brought into port, Benjamin F. Butler, esq., district attorney of the United States for the southern district of New York, appeared in the district court of the United States for that district and in the name and behalf of the United States libeled the schooner, her apparel and furniture, for a violation of the several acts of Congress passed for the suppression of the slave trade.

Pitholeon sends to me: 'You know his Grace, I want a patron; ask him for a place.' 'Pitholeon libelled me''But here's a letter Informs you, sir, 'twas when he knew no better.

Hit it up hard toward the capitol, and don't be afraid of libeling anybody.

Do you know that Willie libelled Mrs. Wilbram?" "Oh! Sam.

Dime literature, with its yellow covers and sensational pictures of stage robberies and the like, has always libeled the American cowboy to a most outrageous extent.

To libel the dead is, I know, not actionableindeed, it is impossible; but evil-speaking, lying, and slandering are canonical offences from which the obligation to refrain knows no limits of time or place.

One Ashe who has libelled the Duke of Cumberland, or written a threatening letter, will be prosecuted as if he had done the same thing against any private individual.

19 collocations for  libelled