martyr-at-will

Updated: May 11, 2025

Storm-clouds began to gather in the sky however, as the delusion spread, month by month and local ministers everywhere sought to minimize the influence of the dangerous orator, who rose superior to every attack and carried himself like some magnificent martyr-at-will among the crowds that now criticized him here or there in private and in public.

Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - Story of Waitstill Baxter