It had not been a very pleasant idea, that of facing his cousin for the first time; but now the thought occurred to him that he would rather face the very worst-even that obnoxious being, of whom the preacher earnestly warned him-than hear this man inveigh against his sins any more.
"Mattie:--A Stray (Vol 3 of 3)"
Frederick William Robinson
He tells us, "that many pronounce in favor of monarchy, and others, on the contrary, inveigh furiously against kings; and that it does not fall within the limits of his subject to examine in detail the reasons of the latter."
"A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 5 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version""
François-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) Commentator: John Morley Tobias Smollett H.G. Leigh
The time came very soon, indeed, when the nearest tribes began to hold war councils and inveigh against the falling off of the supply of plunder.
"Rung Ho!"
Talbot Mundy