One speaking positively

Usage examples of assertor.

Restitisti regibus non impar assertor, coactus justitiam nostram et illis ostendere, qui rationem vix poterant cruda obstinatione sentire.

Sir William Wyndham died the preceding year, deeply regretted as an orator, a patriot, and a man, the constant assertor of British liberty, and one of the chief ornaments of the English nation.

Mr Jeffrey, it was a most unrelenting tribunal for literary culprits, as well as a determined assertor of its own political maxims.

Brutus was, with the consent of his colleague, first attended by the fasces, who had not been a more zealous assertor of liberty than he was afterwards its guardian.

That circumstance, indeed, so inflamed their minds, that they seemed determined on following the assertor of their freedom through every thing, right and wrong.

For years past Miss Gardiner has been famous as a raiser of stock, equine and bovine, but unfortunately she has been most frequently before the public as the strong assertor of territorial rights.

It is dangerous to play at majesty, unaided by ten thousand armed assertors of our right.

The dogmatic assertors of a future life, in a partisan spirit set upon making out the most impressive case in its behalf, have been guilty of painting frightful caricatures of the true nature and significance of the opposite conclusion.

Though the ‘Schoolmaster’ has done much, there still remain among us, many honest and energetic assertors of ‘the rights of man,’ who have to learn that a people in the fetters of superstition cannot, secure political freedom.

Whoever, yet, of all the assertors of the soul's immortality, presumed to make a monopoly of this great privilege to the human race?

Of all the philosophers the Stoics were the clearest and most zealous assertors of a particular Providence.

He has since been obliged to live in exile, though one of the firmest assertors of liberty.