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But, they said, the national independence was at stake, traitors and dissemblers must be awed, in a word, a cruel and awful sacrifice was necessary for the public weal. Messieurs, I do not accept that theory.
But MY words are poor, contemptible, stammering words: gladly do I pick up what falleth from the table at your repasts. Yet still can I say therewith the truth to dissemblers! Yea, my fish-bones, shells, and prickly leaves shall tickle the noses of dissemblers! Bad air is always about you and your repasts: your lascivious thoughts, your lies, and secrets are indeed in the air!
Women, beware Women, a Tragedy, 1657. This Play is founded on a Romance called Hyppolito and Isabella. More Dissemblers besides Women, a Comedy, acted 1657. The Spanish Gypsies, a Comedy, acted with applause, both at the private house in Drury Lane, and Salisbury Court, 1660; in this Play he was assisted by Mr. Rowley.
For God has not tied us up to any of them; and he that shall tie himself or his people to any of these, doeth more than he hath warrant for from God. And let such take care of innovating; it is the next way to make men hypocrites and dissemblers in those duties in which they should be sincere. Acts 20:36; 2 Sam. 15:30, 31; Gen. 17:17, 18; Exod. 17:12.
So we observe to-day, that through the Spiritual Law but little justice and piety have arisen in Christendom; the world has been filled with dissemblers and hypocrites and with so many sects, orders, and divisions of the one people of Christ, that almost every city is divided into ten parties or more.
This parable speak I unto you sentimental dissemblers, unto you, the "pure discerners!" You do I call covetous ones! Also ye love the earth, and the earthly: I have divined you well! but shame is in your love, and a bad conscience ye are like the moon! To despise the earthly hath your spirit been persuaded, but not your bowels: these, however, are the strongest in you!
"Yes, that's it," and Eunice smiled bravely, although her lips still quivered from her recent turbulent quarrel, and a light, jaunty air was forced to conceal her lingering nervousness. "Irate husband is good!" laughed Embury, "considering we are yet honeymooners." "Good dissemblers, both of you," and Elliott settled himself in an easy chair, "but you don't fool your old friend.
They are great liars and dissemblers; for which faults often times they had their deserued paiments. And many times they gaue good testimonie of their great valour and resolution.
Honesty patriotism religion these have had their hypocrites for life; but passion permits only momentary dissemblers. Rochefoucauld. Godolphin arrived at Rome: it was thronged with English. Among them were some whom he remembered with esteem in England. He had grown a little weary of his long solitude, and he entered with eagerness into the society of those who courted him.
Yes, I doe heare you say you are the Lady; but let me tell you, madam, that Ladyes, though they should have tenderest sence of honour & all vertuous goodnesse, & so resemble Goddesses as well in soule as feature, doe often prove dissemblers & in their seemely breasts beare cruelty & mischiefe.
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