Occasionally he raised his head as some young dog scurried near, yelping maledictions upon a perfect tangle of fox tracks, none of which went anywhere.
"Ways of Wood Folk"
William J. Long
With many inward maledictions on my companions I went to bed.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford
The public had gasped and the police muttered maledictions as he gratified his thirst for thrills and excitement, always playing the game in strict accord with his code and invariably planning his exploits so that his victims were villains of a far blacker dye than he.
"The Gray Phantom's Return"
Herman Landon