| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1873 - 586 páginas
...publican, and on the impulse of the moment determined to allow the other to remain in his mistake : " Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive !" " Yes," he replied, " he's a fair goer — a very fair goer." " I don't think he's quite the equal... | |
| Goold Brown - 1860 - 354 páginas
...What-ho ! thou genius of the clime, what-ho ! Liest thou asleep beneath these hills of snow ? — Dryden. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, 'When first we practise to deceive ! — Scott. Here he had need All circumspection ; and we now, no less, Choice in our suffrage ; for... | |
| Miriam Coles Harris - 1860 - 514 páginas
...history of that night belongs to fact, and how much to fancy, it is beyond me to decide. CHAPTER XI. " Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive !" SCOTT. i:i \; :,!,'>.[ \ i , from this sea of dreams tumultuous, I seemed, on a certain cold, grey... | |
| 1860 - 978 páginas
...And learn of the celestial choir Their own immortal strains ?" 201 THE BISHOP'S VISIT. CHAPTEB II. " Oh what a tangled web we weave When first we practise to deceive." MB. SALISBUBY was as good as his word, to use a common saying in our country ; at the end of five minutes... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1914 - 872 páginas
...collector and the words ' I never read such stuff ' broke into my thoughts and reminded me of the lines : ' Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive.' The collector had thought to deceive the sub-deputy, and this tangled web of foolscap was the result.... | |
| lady Emily Charlotte M. Ponsonby - 1861 - 330 páginas
...Le mentir eat le premier de tous lea main. Fallen Cherub, to be weak is miserable. 1'AItADISE LOST. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave When first we practise to deceive, AND if the word conceal would rhyme as well, the sense would be as good. For concealment not only distorts... | |
| 1873 - 618 páginas
...publican, and on the impulse of the moment determined to allow the other to remain in his mistake : " Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive !" " Yes," he replied, " he's a fair goer — a very fair goer." " I don't think he's quite the equal... | |
| Miriam Coles Harris - 1862 - 516 páginas
...history of that night belongs to faetj and how much to fancy, it is beyond me to decide. CHAPTER XL " Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive !" SCOTT. EMEBGIKG from this sea of dreams tumultuous, I seemeds on a certain cold, grey morning, to... | |
| Goold Brown - 1862 - 324 páginas
...What-ho ! thou genius of the clime what-ho ! Liest thou asleep beneath these hills of snow ?—Dryden. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive !—Scott. Here he had need All circumspection ; and we now, no less, Choice in our suffrage; for mi... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 páginas
...fail to end in your utter destruction, t/vth of »oui and body. Delauy. DECEIT— Entanglement of. . OOD- Supremacy of. Thine. О Lord, is the greatness, and the r-iwe Sir Waller Scott. DECEIT— Execrated. Who dares think one thing, and another tell, My heart detests... | |
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