There are things most necessary to be done, the
perpetrator of which we neither love nor honour; and there may be refusals to serve us, which shall rather exalt in our estimation those who deny our request.
At one side of the house Tarzan found other newly made graves and in these he sought final evidence of the identity of the real
perpetrators of the atrocities that had been committed there in his absence.
Such sympathy as I have would certainly be with those who are attempting to bring to justice the
perpetrator of such unmentionable crimes.
It was committed in the presence of slaves, and they of course could neither institute a suit, nor testify against him; and thus the guilty
perpetrator of one of the bloodiest and most foul murders goes unwhipped of justice, and uncensured by the community in which he lives.
Nothing is more remarkable than the various deceptions by which guilt conceals itself from the
perpetrator's conscience, and oftenest, perhaps, by the splendor of its garments.
"And who was the perpetrator of this deed?" demanded Middleton.
"If by perpetrator you mean him who did the act, yonder stands the man; and a shame, and a disgrace is it to our race, that he is of the blood and family of the dead."
This murder had, on the contrary, been done most deliberately, and the
perpetrator had left his tracks all over the room, showing that he had been there all the time.
A groan escaped his lips, and after that a series of hideous roars, more bestial than the beasts', as he dropped plummet-like in mad descent toward the
perpetrator of this hideous crime.
At first she wondered if he could be a fugitive from justice--the
perpetrator of some horrid crime, who dared not divulge his true name even in the remote fastness of a Bornean wilderness; but a glance at his frank and noble countenance drove every vestige of the traitorous thought from her mind.
They ran for the gates, to wreak dire vengeance upon the foolhardy
perpetrator of the outrage; but they suddenly realized that they did not know which way to turn to find the foe.
I want the man I love and honor to be something finer and higher than a
perpetrator of jokes and doggerel."
The place of that crime was sufficiently closed to prevent the escape of a man; but there was that window through which the monkey, the
perpetrator of the murder, could slip away!
"I am now awaiting," continued he, looking toward the door of our apartment - "I am now awaiting a person who, although perhaps not the
perpetrator of these butcheries, must have been in some measure implicated in their perpetration.
For an instant the mother stood, like a statue of despair, looking wildly down at the unseemly object, which had so lately nestled in her bosom and smiled in her face; and then she raised her eyes and countenance toward heaven, as if calling on God to curse the
perpetrator of the foul deed.
