Crossword-Solution: MARPLOTS 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Whatever happened was subject, he believed, to the over-ruling providence and direction of God, and for him there was no second causes, no human marplots.

But as soon as this was done, some marplots, who had no interest in the matter, importuned him to annul it, representing to him as they claimed the interests of all the merchants of France, who had no cause for complaint, since all were received into the association and could not therefore justly be aggrieved.

The more apparent it was that inconsistency reigned ins the Lincolnian Cabinet, the more earnestly the marplots strove to incite them individually against one another and their head.

The arts and wiles of the marplots were equaled only by the prodigality and persistency of the parents to save their sons from "the evils of camp life." It is but fair to the Puritans to accept their plea that the loss of them fighting the country's battles did not so distress them.

Moor, because I have sometimes heard young wives complain that their husbands' friends were marplots, and I have no desire to be one." This speech, delivered with frosty gravity, made Sylvia as cool and quiet as itself.