But I can truly say, that the grief with which I read this rhapsody of predetermined insult, had the rhapsodist himself for its whole and sole object: and that the indignant contempt which it excited in me was as exclusively confined to his employer and suborner. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838] Reference
The result of this ordeal is, of course, triumphant; and Thersander, overwhelmed with confusion makes his escape from the popular indignation, and is condemned to exile by acclamation as a suborner of false evidence; while the lovers, freed at length from all their troubles, sail for Byzantium in company with Sostratus; and after there solemnizing their own nuptials, return to Tyre to assist at those of Callisthenes and Calligone. . From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844] Reference
"And that proclaims you a traitor and a suborner.". From Wordnik.com. [The Man in the Iron Mask] Reference
He's a shyster, a suborner of perjury and a jury-briber. From Wordnik.com. [The Case of the Caretaker's Cat]
Come in, you false witness, you perjurer, you suborner of evidence, come in!. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Curiosity Shop] Reference
Protestants, but a suborner of false witnesses against them, and was now zealous even to officiousness in suppressing the monasteries. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance] Reference
Cæsar, who neither pilled nor polled the country, but only was a favourer and suborner of all them that did rob and spoil, by his countenance and authority. From Wordnik.com. [The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar] Reference
He had to listen to exposure after exposure of the tricks which Guffey had played; he had to hear the district attorney of the county denounced as a suborner of perjury, and his agents as blackmailers and forgers. From Wordnik.com. [100\%: the Story of a Patriot] Reference
He called me at once a suborner, and heaped outrageous insults on me. From Wordnik.com. [The Queen Pedauque] Reference
Come in, you false witness, you perjurer, you suborner of evidence, come in!’. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Curiosity Shop] Reference
"You will tell me perhaps that I have no reputation to lose; that, while you are esteemed faultless and unblemished, I am universally reputed a thief, a suborner, and a calumniator. From Wordnik.com. [Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are] Reference
That Mr. Falkland is a suborner and murderer? ". From Wordnik.com. [Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are] Reference
(schurke), cheat, charlatan, impostor, wretch, coward, sneak, suborner, slanderer, tattler, and sundry other titles of ill-repute, which I cannot recollect now, and could not render into English were I to recall them, should, upon complaint of the person aggrieved, and upon proof of the offence by the evidence of worthy and truth-speaking witnesses, be amerced in such penalty, not exceeding a certain sum, as in the estimation of the presiding magistrate should be held to be a proper compensation for the injury to his reputation suffered by the plaintiff. From Wordnik.com. [Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 435 Volume 17, New Series, May 1, 1852] Reference
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