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Agnes, he was a regular communicant, his nature looked toward good, and turned its eyes away from evil. To do him justice he was not a hypocrite, though, if all about him were known, and a plebiscite taken, it is probable that he would be unanimously condemned. Yet the universal opinion would be wrong: he was no hypocrite, but only had the bump of self-preservation enormously developed.
'None the less art thou a hypocrite. I should scorn to be for ever begging favours as thou. Dost think God heareth such prayers as thine? 'Not if He be such as thou, sir Rowland, and not if he who prays be such as thou thinkest him. Prithee, what sort of prayer thinkest thou I pray ere I ride into the battle? 'How should I know?
I Receive Good News From Venice, to Which City I Return with De la Haye and Bavois My Three Friends Give Me a Warm Welcome; Their Surprise at Finding Me a Model of Devotion Bavois Lures Me Back to My Former Way of Living De la Haye a Thorough Hypocrite Adventure with the Girl Marchetti I Win a Prize in the Lottery I Meet Baletti De la Haye Leaves M. de Bragadin's Palace My Departure for Paris
Now, Traverse had never in his life before heard the name of Colonel Le Noir; and, therefore, was in no position to warn the dying father who placed so much confidence in the high reputation of his brother-in-law that his trust was miserably misplaced; that he was leaving his fair daughter and her large fortune to the tender mercies of an unscrupulous villain and a consummate hypocrite.
I almost love thee, and will when I can. He let go his hands, and walked from the room. 'Canting hypocrite! cried sir Rowland in the wrath of impotence, but knew while he said the words that they were false. And with the words the bitterness of life seized his heart, and his despair shrouded the world in the blackness of darkness.
I tremble for my present resolution, if he chance to cross my path; but, for her sake, I will avoid him; for her sake, his villainy shall be still concealed." "Endeavour to think of him more charitably, my dear Percy, or forget him entirely, which you will." "Think of him charitably; him a fashionable, fawning, seducing hypocrite!" burst from Percy, in a tone of renewed passion.
One has to stupefy oneself with vodka, with cards, with scandal; one must become a scoundrel, a hypocrite, or go on drawing plans for years and years, so as not to notice all the horrors that lie hidden in these houses. Our town has existed for hundreds of years, and all that time it has not produced one man of service to our country not one.
In that case, Berganza, were you a man you would be a hypocrite, and all your acts would be fictitious and false, though covered with the cloak of virtue, and done only that men might praise you, like the acts of all hypocrites. Berg.
Don't be harsh with her." "You damned hypocrite!" shouted Warham. "I might have known what to expect from a man who cut the wages of his hands to pay his church subscription." But Wright was far too crafty to be drawn. He went on pushing Sam before him. As the outer door closed behind them Mrs. Wylie appeared. "I want you both to get out of my house as quick as you can," she snapped.
If so, pray rid yourself at once of such a delusion, for I tell you, Win, there's a storm looming in the distance for you and for me." Winnie pouted. "So be it!" she cried defiantly; "I don't care. I am no hypocrite, Dick, and must act as I feel. I did not wish Ada to come to our party. I hate her with my whole heart, and I believe in just letting her see such is the case."
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