Crossword-Solution: DISTORTERS 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

This I feel bound to do in self-defence, as well as in the cause of truth, for to judge by the biographical sketches of myself which continually appear and reach me through the medium of a press-cutting agency, caricaturists as distorters of features are not so proficient as authors as distorters of facts.

Indeed, the actual Indian population of the Spanish possessions in America is larger to-day than it was at the time of the conquest; and in that astounding contrast of conditions, and its lesson as to contrast of methods, is sufficient answer to the distorters of history.

The French codifiers, who were often also the distorters, of Aristotle's _Poetics_ and Horace's _Ars poëtica_, furnished a canonical body of criticism on the epic and the drama, to which Dryden is half a disciple and half a rebel.

The evil comes from the leaders, the demagogues, the professional distorters of right thinking and right feeling.

All the Priests--all that live by the trade of hypocrisy, all that live by sacred imposition, are blasphemers, are infidels, are perverters of the truth, are the distorters of the will and object of the Deity; and such as most assiduously attempt to dispel the delusion, are most religious in the eyes of God.