France; that he found himself seconded in this plan of destruction by thousands of hands and voices; that one citizen was executed for supplying the wounded with provisions, another for extinguishing a fire in his own house; and that when these pretexts failed, such ridiculous names as "quadruple" and "quintuple counter-revolutionist" were invented as terms of accusation. From Wordnik.com. [Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819] Reference
I went up to the counter-revolutionist Kornilovitz who sat in the presidents chair. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 4. The Fall of the Provisional Government] Reference
But this "counter-revolutionist" fully realized the Denikin menace to the Revolution. From Wordnik.com. [My Disillusionment in Russia]
He continued his warfare against the Soviets and was considered a dangerous counter-revolutionist. From Wordnik.com. [My Disillusionment in Russia]
Dumas, a deputy, pretends to point out a method of knowing a counter-revolutionist by his physiognomy. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death] Reference
He desired to have it widely understood that he was not the bandit, Jew-baiter, and counter-revolutionist the Bolsheviki had proclaimed him. From Wordnik.com. [My Disillusionment in Russia]
Following Goujet's advice she countenanced the deeds of Mlle. de Cinq-Cygne, the bold, dashing counter-revolutionist of Arcis during 1803 and succeeding years. From Wordnik.com. [Repertory of the Comedie Humaine Part 1] Reference
The Communists, on the other hand, were unanimous in defending the peace and denouncing as counter-revolutionist everybody who questioned the wisdom and the revolutionary justification of that agreement. From Wordnik.com. [My Disillusionment in Russia]
A counter-revolutionist!. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 12. The Peasants Congress] Reference
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