electioneerer

It had lain there fifteen years, since the electioneerer had stuck it there as easily as one might place it on a table.

The Lincoln Story Book Henry Llewellyn Williams

It had lain there fifteen years, since the electioneerer had stuck it there as easily as one might place it on a table.

The Lincoln Story Book Williams, Henry L 1907

He was a great electioneerer, as befitted times when the claims of two rival dynasties virtually met upon the hustings, and he took a prominent part in the great Yorkshire contest of the year 1734.

Sterne Traill, H D 1882

As an electioneerer, I can get away with any of 'em.

The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

And the old, accustomed electioneerer led the way out to his work.

Ralph the Heir Anthony Trollope 1848

He commenced with being a jockey; then he became an electioneerer; then a Methodist parson; then a builder of houses; and now be has dashed suddenly up to London, rushed into the clubs, mounted a wig, studied an ogle, and walks about the Opera House swinging a cane, and, at the age of fifty-six, punching young minors in the side, and saying tremulously,

Godolphin, Volume 2. Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

A very few hours sufficed to show the sea-captain to be a most capital electioneerer for a popular but not enlightened constituency.

My Novel — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

He commenced with being a jockey; then he became an electioneerer; then a Methodist parson; then a builder of houses; and now he has dashed suddenly up to London, rushed into the clubs, mounted a wig, studied an ogle, and walks about the Opera House swinging a cane, and, at the age of fifty-six, punching young minors in the side, and saying tremulously,

Godolphin, Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

A very few hours sufficed to show the sea-captain to be a most capital electioneerer for a popular but not enlightened constituency.

My Novel — Volume 01 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Afterwards my father made a lucky hit, in getting my Lord Lansmere's custom after an election, in which he did a great deal for the Blues (for he was a famous electioneerer, my poor father).

My Novel — Volume 04 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838