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Whereby I understood that Eustace Cleever, decorator and colourman in words, was blaspheming his own Art, and would be sorry for this in the morning.

From Soldiers Three - Part 2 by Kipling, Rudyard

The Leader stopped; and to that one I said   Who was blaspheming vehemently still:   "Who art thou, that thus reprehendest others?"

From Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

In one place the mob was blaspheming demoniacally because a heap of ground pepper from a wrecked grocery store had thrown them into a convulsion of sneezing.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham

Oh! /mon Dieu/," murmured Abbe Judaine, who heard the doctor, "he was blaspheming.

From The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 5 by Zola, Émile

For he was blaspheming against the holiest thing known to a Missourian, and could NOT be in his right mind.

From What Is Man? and Other Essays by Twain, Mark