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Updated: June 29, 2025
"Then hear the truth, Bruno de Malpas; and if it well-nigh break an old man's heart to tell it, it is better that I should suffer and die for God's sake than that I should live for mine. On one point, Licorice deceived thee to the last. And until now, I, even I, have aided her in duping thee.
Perhaps the only real confidence on the point that ever existed was their mother's, who knew the two babies apart so she said because one smelt of roses, the other of marjoram. It may easily have been that the power of duping youth and shrewdness, as to which sister she really was, weighed too heavily with each of these girls in their assessment of the value of lovers' vows.
Tell me frankly whether you are really in love with the pretty Jewess." "I am really in love with her, but as she will not make me happy I have signed my own dismissal." "You were quite right. All Leah thinks of is duping those who are captivated by her charms." "Do not your charming apprentices follow your maxims?" "No; but they are only complaisant when I give them leave."
Not content with duping you, with handling you as if you'd been a baby, he put you up to buying off the woman who was after him and he did it by fooling you into thinking that you were saving the name, if not the very life, of your daughter's fiancé! He " "Lies! Wild lie!" thundered Wilton, pushing back from the table. "I'm through with " "No! No!" shrilled Sloane. "Wait! Prove that, Hastings!
But as it would not do for a stranger to come into the town and hang out a sign, stating that he was a spirit raiser, it was necessary for Rogers to pretend that he had come on other business, and so he took charge of a small school outside of the town, but gave the greater part of his time to investigating the minds of the people of Morristown, in order that he might find out what he could do in the way of duping them; and in the words of the old writer, he found that this would be a good place for the "marvelous exhibitions which he was able to facilitate with the greatest alacrity."
The old witchcraft was better than this new witchcraft, and not so fraudulent in its power of duping the ignorant masses. My guide had no such sentiment. As he led me through a fringe of forest land he told me his own adventures, and heaped curses upon the enemy. He had killed one of them with his own hand.
For the first time it occurred to him that the very men and women whom Brokaw and his associates had duped, whom Pearce was duping, would play the game in the same way if they had the opportunity.
A certain junto of actual and factitious Virginians, having had possession of the government for twenty-four years, consider the United States as their property, and, by bawling "Support the Administration," have so long succeeded in duping the republican public.
Up into the sky, like two bright balls tossed by jugglers, the two Genii shot; and, watching them, Noorna bin Noorka said, 'My life, there is a third wanting, Ravejoura; and with aid of the three, earth could have planted no obstruction to thy stroke; but thou wert tempted by the third temptation in Aklis, and left not the Hall in triumph, the Hall of the Duping Brides!
In moments of violent passion his whole aspect was frightful: his black visage acquired an ashy hue, his thin compressed lips left but a whitish margin around the mouth, his very hair stood erect, and his whole deportment was a terrible illustration of savage and ungovernable fury. Yet he excelled in the art of duping his fellow-men.
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