Charles remained free as air, and a dreadful stigma gradually attached to him as a heartless flirt and a Perverter of young girls' minds from men of more solid worth.
"The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers"
Mary Cholmondeley
My lord," cried he, turning to the regent, "I shall bring a most illustrious witness before you; one who will prove on oath that it was the intention of this arch-hypocrite, this angler for women's hearts, this Perverter of men's understandings, before another moon to bury deep in blood the very people whom he now insidiously affects to protect!
"The Scottish Chiefs"
Jane Porter
I'm afraid he is-a-a Perverter of the truth!
"The Outcaste"
F. E. Penny
