...Milton. An honest man may take a knave's advice, But idiots only may be cozen'd twice. — Drydrn. ceives us, Where the worn spirit never gains its goal : Where ha ! — Scott. 769. DECEPTION : common. I LIVE among the cold, the false, And I must seem like them ;...

...receiving his letter, I resolved to visit him. Having mislaid hia book, he could not repeat his lesson. Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive ! 15. A word used to modify the meaning of a Verb or Adjective is called an. Adverb; as, He reads well....

...natu). — fraus innexa elicnti, "has wove the web of deceit against a client." Compare Scott — " Oh what a tangled web we weave When first we practise to deceive." nee partent posuere suis, "nor laid aside a portion of their wealth for their own [kith and kin] "...

...in love to bear the jest with equanimity. 203 CHAPTER VIII. " SHE IS NOTHING BUT AN ADVENTURESS." " Oh, what a tangled web we weave When first we practise to deceive." CAPTAIN Conyngham lay full length on ^-^ the grass, with his straw hat cast carelessly aside. The trees...

...difficulty had arisen to make Julia conscious of the truth of those lines of Sir Walter Scott — " Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive ! " Too truly she felt as if entangled in a net from which she could not get free. " Miss Julia, I...

...of that, I trow. Yet Clare's sharp questions must I shun ; Must separate Constance from the nun — Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive 1 A Palmer too I — no wonder why I felt rebuked beneath his eye : I might have known there was but...

...we are reminded by the trite expression Liars should have good memories, of the words of the poet: Oh! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive. 1 This same proverb is quoted by a Latin writer 2 of the fourth century, and he speaks of it as old...

...would wear the coronet of Chesterton. "Oh," said Mr. Tom Forster, as he thought over all this— " ' Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive.' " VOL, vi. Price 2d. But he was not making rhymes: he was merely quoting the literary baronet Sir Walter...

...please myself, which it was necessary to conceal. My wife frequently said to me with a sigh — ' ' ' Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive.' " But now, I will commence my history without any more delay." Every face in the company was turned...

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