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But to turn from your face, madam on which the lightning of expression plays, continually to this stony, detestable, dead daub! I could And I will, too! Imposture! dead caricature of life and beauty, take that!" and he dashed his palette-knife through the canvas. "Libelous lie against nature and Mrs.
The sad Slate was paralyzed; Billy was joyous. But Joe strode into the kitchen, where his mother was quietly reading at the window. "What is it, Joe?" "Mother," he said, "that fellow Marrin was in threatening to sue me for libel." "Could it hurt you?" "It might. Speaking the truth is always libelous." Joe's mother spoke softly. "Your father lost an arm in the war.
It was their first sight of it, and their view-points found prompt expression, each in his own way. "Say, this place kind o' makes you feel old Dante was a libelous guy who'd oughter be sent to penitentiary," Abe remarked pensively. "Guess we'll likely find old whiskers waiting around with his boat when we get on down to the river.
"'Because it deals in personal abuse, if not in downright libelling. "'I will pay for its insertion, he said. "'So much the worse for me, to insert a libelous article for money, I said. 'On the face of it it appears a personal pique against the party. "'But we have a free press in this country, he insisted.
And then tucked ingeniously into this account was veiled mention of a rich sheepman, too well known to need naming, who was evidently making reparation for the errors of his youth by according to the mother as good treatment as the daughter under the same roof. Not a name was mentioned except Calamity's. I trust it is obvious to you that it was not libelous, because it was without malice.
St. Cloud is purchased for the Queen. Libelous Attacks on her. Birth of the Duc de Normandie. Joseph presses her to support his Views in the Low Countries. -The Affair of the Necklace. Share which the Cardinal de Rohan had in it. The Queen's Indignation at his Acquittal. Subsequent Career of the Cardinal.
In one case it was fifty-five dollars, in the other eighty-seven dollars. This convinced the press that the tide was turning. Again the country newspapers were filled with libelous paragraphs. Again the novelist was denounced for his heartless abuse of his country, and his soulless and contemptible vanity. But these cheerful anticipations were speedily dissipated.
It cut his hands up pretty bad, but that was cheap at three thousand. Afterwards it turned out that he'd been practicing that very climb in heavy gloves, down in South Brooklyn. So I wrote the story. He came back with a threat of a libel suit. Fool bluff, for it wasn't libelous.
Dodge and his son Bert have placed a good deal of sworn evidence in my hands, and they have instructed me, Prescott, to procure your indictment on a charge of uttering criminally libelous statements against Bert Dodge!" Greg Holmes turned very white for an instant. Then a flush rose to his face. He leaped to his feet, his hands clenched. "This is an infamous, outrageous, lying "
A reporter from one of the less reputable dailies had asked for an interview, and had written an article which barely escaped being libelous. There were not wanting those in the profession who openly denounced him as a "fakir."
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