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Prom his early years he was fiercely opposed to dissent, and for this reason was translated from Hereford to the turbulent See of Norwich, where schism was rifer than elsewhere.

Studies in the Book of Common Prayer 1900

"Did you mean to said dere vos a house floating der rifer town, Dick Rofer?"

The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch Edward Stratemeyer 1896

"Of a house been der rifer on, dere peen somedings wrong mit him alretty."

The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch Edward Stratemeyer 1896

Shon Bayne, an hi lifes in Marylant in te rifer Potomak, he nifer gart mi wark ony ting pat fat I lykit mi sel: de meast o a 'mi wark is waterin a pra stennt hors, and pringin wyn an pread ut o de seller te mi mestir's tebil.

An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America 1893

I see so many oder rifers, all ofer, eferyvere, but de fighting rifer of de vorld is de Rhine.

Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way William Osborn Stoddard 1880

So, dear brethren, although it is a very homely piece of advice, and may seem to be beneath the so-called dignity of the pulpit, let me venture just to remind you that self-conceit is no disease peculiar to the ten-talented people, but is quite as rife, if not a good deal rifer, among those with one talent.

Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Alexander Maclaren 1868

In their time, ideas of the wonderful, the diabolical, and the supernatural, were rifer than ever they were before.

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Charles Mackay 1851

During his absence intrigues and factions had been rifer than ever in the Jacobite ranks.

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Complete Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846

During his absence intrigues and factions had been rifer than ever in the Jacobite ranks.

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics - Volume 2 Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846

It will become rifer still as governments cut jobs in the heavily unionised public sector.

The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2010