While rival undertakers hover round, And with his spade the sexton marks the ground, Intent not on her own, but others' doom, She plans new conquests, and defrauds the tomb.
"The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2"
Edward Young
"'Twould be foul injustice," said the purser with a quiet laugh, "if I were to deny that Maggot is a good man and true, in the matter of wrestling; nevertheless he is an arrant rogue, and defrauds the revenue woefully.
"Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines"
R.M. Ballantyne
Many students, who have passed through a regular course of instruction from me, have been invalids and were healed in the class; but experience has shown that this defrauds the scholar, though it heals the sick.
"Rudimental Divine Science"
Mary Baker Eddy