Sarpo

a friend, by name Sarpo, who had things ready to betray him, and struck him, in anticipation of that tremendous moment of surprise and wrath when the awakened victim frequently is nerved with devil's strength; but, striking, like a novice, on the bone, the stilet stuck there; and

Vittoria — Complete George Meredith 1868

Sarpo stated that he had fabricated the story of a plot, in order to escape the persecutions of a terrible man, and find safety in prison lodgings vender Government.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

Sarpo stated that he had fabricated the story of a plot, in order to escape the persecutions of

Vittoria — Volume 8 George Meredith 1868

He drags poor Irma from place to place to make sure the miserable child is not plotting to destroy his concert, as that man Sarpo did.

Vittoria — Volume 8 George Meredith 1868

Barto said of him, that he was as bad as a few odd persons thought himself to be, and had in him the making of a great traitor; but, that as Sarpo hated him and had sought to be rid of him for private reasons only, it was a pity to waste on such a fellow steel that should serve the Cause.

Vittoria — Volume 1 George Meredith 1868

A guarded answer was addressed, according to the countess's directions, to Sarpo the bookseller, in Milan.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

Sarpo had undertaken his last mission for the purpose of supplying his lack of resolution to release himself from his horrible servitude by any other means; not from personal animosity toward the Countess Alessandra

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

He drags poor Irma from place to place to make sure the miserable child is not plotting to destroy his concert, as that man Sarpo did.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

Barto said of him, that he was as bad as a few odd persons thought himself to be, and had in him the making of a great traitor; but, that as Sarpo hated him and had sought to be rid of him for private reasons only, it was a pity to waste on such a fellow steel that should serve the Cause.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

Barto took him to the house of Sarpo, the bookseller, who possessed a small printing-press.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868