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by a national agitation, denouncing him as an accomplice of the foreigner.
They filled newspapers with articles denouncing it, wrote virulent pamphlets against it, and burned Jay in effigy.
Luther's colleague at Wittenberg, Carlstadt, began denouncing the monastic life, the celibacy of the clergy, the veneration of images; and before the end of 1521 we find the first characteristic outward symptoms of Protestantism.
The state of morals is mirrored in the canons denouncing prevalent vices.
In the interval he was restlessly active in parliament in denouncing naval abuses, and was also, most disastrously for himself, led into speculations on the Stock Exchange, by which he was brought at the beginning of 1814 into pressing danger of total ruin.