"In my country no man is expected to criminate himself.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference

“Madame Max — you must not ask me to criminate myself!”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Phineas Finn] Reference

But he would say nothing which would seem to criminate Mealyus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Phineas Redux] Reference

And now, suppose that it should not be necessary to criminate another.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference

Is it not obviously inconsistent to criminate it for two contradictory reasons?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference

Xanne Joi has the right to criminate, but the rest of us have a right to recriminate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sorry, Pal] Reference

Maxwell, unwilling to criminate himself, was in a sad dilemma; his ready wits alone could save him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue] Reference

Hebert conceived the infamous idea of wringing from this boy revelations to criminate his unhappy mother.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-14] Reference

‘Then,’ suggested Miss Abbey, though with a deeper shade of perplexity than before, ‘you criminate yourself.’.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Mutual Friend] Reference

“As you charge it to me as a crime,” said Henry, “you will excuse my saying any thing that will criminate myself.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Old Mortality] Reference

“Am I to criminate myself, sir?” said Mr. Mollett, still in the humblest voice in the world, and hardly above his breath.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castle Richmond] Reference

Weak-hearted men, impatient at the first pain, will confess crimes they never committed, and criminate others at the same time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference

How far you may be implicated in this last transaction, or how far the person who is now in custody may criminate you, you best know.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nicholas Nickleby] Reference

Marquis, who contended that the circumstances alledged tending to criminate his client, the proceeding was both irrelevant and illegal.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance of the Forest] Reference

“Am I to criminate myself, sir?” he asked, as innocently as a child might ask whether or no she were to stand longer in the corner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castle Richmond] Reference

"You need not criminate yourself," interposed the judge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton] Reference

"You should not ask him to criminate himself," said Mr Brodrick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cousin Henry] Reference

"I don't like making a man criminate himself," said Mr Brodrick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cousin Henry] Reference

"Now, my lad, don't say anything to criminate yourself," he began.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia] Reference

I do not extenuate my own offences, but I will not criminate others.    From Wordnik.com.  [Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel] Reference

With the native chivalry of his character, he refused to criminate his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel] Reference

"Not so," answered Aphiz; "but were I to speak, I might criminate myself.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Circassian Slave, or, the Sultan's favorite : a story of Constantinople and the Caucasus] Reference

One thing might criminate him -- the discovery of the wallet upon his person.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains] Reference

They give contradictory responses, and mutually criminate each other; but their.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse] Reference

But while he acknowledged and deplored his own vices, he could not criminate Clinton.    From Wordnik.com.  [Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel] Reference

He resolutely refused to criminate himself; and the evidence against him was insufficient.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2] Reference

As she had been called upon to criminate herself, she could not now be tried for the crime.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eustace Diamonds] Reference

"As you please; but you can't be called upon to say anything that will criminate yourself.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder] Reference

They cannot criminate me, without an implied censure on Congress and the commander-in-chief.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nuts for Future Historians to Crack] Reference

On this head I was tolerably secure, as Mr. Moncton was too artful a man to criminate himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I] Reference

"But the law holds, if I mistake not, that a man is not bound to criminate himself," said Henry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader] Reference

Never have I seen a public man so determined not to criminate others, even in self - justification.    From Wordnik.com.  [Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis] Reference

Is this the way, my brother, that you have quieted their minds, by telling them that you also were going to criminate the editor?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada] Reference

What would become of Richard, the darling brother, whom not to criminate she had sacrificed truth, and would have sacrificed life?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time] Reference

He was sworn; and after the judge had reminded him that he need not criminate himself, Squire Benson proceeded with the examination.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton] Reference

Mr Apjohn was not only anxious to criminate him now, but had been anxious when such anxiety on his part had been intrusive and impertinent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cousin Henry] Reference