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Meanings of escape calumny in English

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Usage of escape calumny in English
1
But pure as he was, the worthy Goar was not destined to escape calumny.
Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
2
You can't escape criticism in this world, any more than you can escape calumny.
The Grey Room
3
A King must be an anchorite to escape calumny, and Leopold was not an anchorite.
Marse Henry (Volume 2) / An Autobiography
4
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thon shalt not escape calumny.
Familiar Quotations
5
We cannot escape calumny, my dear young friend!
The Virginians
6
And Laertes says that "virtue itself" cannot escape calumny.
The Man Shakespeare and His Tragic Life Story
7
Where can she best escape calumny?
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12...
8
Thus does unjust suspicion follow even the most blameless for, as the poet says, "Who shall escape calumny?"
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)
9
If you allow her no compensation for her sorrows, you might at least respect her; but no, the most virtuous of women cannot escape calumny.
A Woman of Thirty
10
"Chaste as ice, pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny!"
The Master-Christian
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