He is a dreamer, a schemer, but truth is young Ruskin is puny, skinny and, in the tradition of geeky leads, he wears glasses. |
In it, 'Jew' is a synonym for a wheedler, a schemer, a miserly accumulator of vast wealth and a cheater on his fellows. |
Macbeth is a schemer and plotter who is eventually undone by his own misdeeds. |
Besides being a very good dribbler, he was a planner and a schemer. |
But, for Homer, there is a calculated pun on words too, because his hero is a cunning schemer. |
For you were always a cheater and a schemer, grabbing every earthly thing for your own profit. |