Lexicographical Neighbors of Intriguants
Literary usage of Intriguants
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1853)
"Suspicion is the prevailing temper of the Emperor, and Metternich's character
furnishes constant food for the intriguants to work upon ! ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1909)
"... shady political life of some of the leading Kentucky statesmen, especially
their relations with Spanish intriguants, and in this saw his opportunity. ..."
3. Southern Literary Messenger (1850)
"Nevertheless the Camarilla and its intriguants must be very vile, the future
historian must believe, to excite this violent hatred in a brave and honorable ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1831)
"'The Greek chieftains looked upon each other mutually as a set of " intriguants,"
who were constantly trying to undermine and supplant each other; ..."
5. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"Caron de Beau- marchais, one of the busiest and most successful of intriguants,
has realized (Lord S. says) to the tune of ..."
6. The Gentleman's Magazine (1877)
"... it was this spot which Farquhar and Vanbrugh frequently chose in their comedies
as the rendezvous of intriguants ; it was the academus of epicures, ..."
7. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1809)
"... and several designing sycophants, who by their talents as intriguants, expected
to obtain important and lucrative offices under the government. ..."
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