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Davis, Jefferson: compared with Benedict Arnold, 163; a repudiator, 220; and Calhoun's resolution as to slavery in the territories, 325; protests against admission of California, 338.

From Thomas Hart Benton by Roosevelt, Theodore

We, too, had our single repudiator, who fared no better than his French predecessor.

From Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. by Parton, James

And what is to be thought of the 'faith' of a so-called Government, which has chosen this repudiator as their chief, and what of the value of the Confederate bonds now issued by him?

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various

Her face was turned once more to John Law, her master, her commander, her repudiator.

From The Mississippi Bubble by Hough, Emerson

Time is a great healer and I cherished no resentment at this late day toward the repudiator of my caresses.

From The Romance of an Old Fool by Field, Roswell Martin