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Woodrow Wilson, was not just bad, he was "the self-bamboozling Presbyterian ... the perfect model of the Christian cad, a cold and treacherous moraliser".
Simon Jenkins: Half a Century After Mencken's Death, Opinion Is What is Riding High Simon Jenkins 2011
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I had become reactionary, right-wing, ultra-right-wing, a harker-back to some mythical golden age of the fifties, a moraliser, an extremist, a bigot, a fascist, demented.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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I had become reactionary, right-wing, ultra-right-wing, a harker-back to some mythical golden age of the fifties, a moraliser, an extremist, a bigot, a fascist, demented.
An age of barbarism 2008
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One thing you have to say about Crick, is that he has never been a moraliser on sexual issues in his stories.
Naughty Mr Crick 2008
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I had become reactionary, right-wing, ultra-right-wing, a harker-back to some mythical golden age of the fifties, a moraliser, an extremist, a bigot, a fascist, demented.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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There, Procopius -now playing the misogynist moraliser -decries the behaviour of Theo-dora, her luxurious habits such as a post-breakfast nap and her sexual excesses.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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There, Procopius -now playing the misogynist moraliser -decries the behaviour of Theo-dora, her luxurious habits such as a post-breakfast nap and her sexual excesses.
Reviews of Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire and the Birth of Europe, by William Rosen 2007
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In the palaces which we saw, several Court allegories were represented, which, atrocious as they were in point of art, might yet serve to attract the regard of the moraliser.
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I am no moraliser; but the gay and rapid river, and the dark and silent lake, were, of a verity, no had emblems of us two.
Lavengro 2004
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NAIROBI - Kenya's foreign minister slammed the German ambassador as a moraliser who argued with the president and scribbled notes for a key speech on tissue paper.
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