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" In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is soon over ; but the inconvenience of it is perpetual, because it brings a man under an everlasting jealousy and suspicion, so that he is not believed when he... "
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with a biogr. and critical preface ... - Page 283
by Spectator The - 1853
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The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution

John Connery - 1861 - 416 pages
...journey's end, than by ways in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...hath once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, nothing will then serve his turn, neither truth nor falsehood. Indeed, if a man were only to deal in...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...are sometunes right. Colton. FALSEHOOD and DISSIMULATION —Evil of. Whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...an everlasting jealousy and suspicion, so that he ¡в not believed when ho speaks truth, nor trusted, when perhaps he means honestly. When a man hath...
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Wisdom, Wit, and Allegory. Selected from "The Spectator"

Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 pages
...journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...trusted when perhaps he means honestly. When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he is set fast; and nothing will then serve his...
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The Works of Joseph Addison Complete in Three Volumes Embracing ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 pages
...journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...suspicion, so that he is not believed when he speaks the truth, nor trusted perhaps when he means* honestly. When a man has once forfeited the reputation...
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Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Regions of the World

Jonathan Swift, John Francis Waller - 1865 - 414 pages
...observations when showing the folly as well as the sin of lying : — " Whatever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...trusted when, perhaps, he means honestly. When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he is set fast, and nothing will then serve his...
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Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...is not believed when he speaks truth, nor trusted perhaps when he means honestly. When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he is...
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Bible illustrations: consisting of apophthegms [ &c.], grouped ..., Volume 6

James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 492 pages
...your wrath: it brings a man under an everlasting jealousy and suspicion, so that he is not bel1eved when he speaks Truth, nor trusted when perhaps he...then serve his turn, neither truth nor falsehood. — Steele. Anger is implanted in us as a sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the...
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Principles of Elocution and Vocal Culture: In which the Rules for Correct ...

Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 pages
...great many more to make it good. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood or dissimulation, it is soon over ; but the inconvenience...jealousy and suspicion; so that he is not believed wlien he speaks the truth ; nor trusted when, perhaps, he means honestly. When a man hath once forfeited...
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Advice to youths about entering a commercial career

William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 pages
...journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...of it is perpetual, because it brings a man under everlasting jealousy and suspicion, so that he is not believed when he speaks truth, nor trusted perhaps...
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Selections from Calcutta Gazettes: Showing the Political and ..., Volume 3

1868 - 664 pages
...journey's end than by ways in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...is not believed when he speaks truth, nor trusted perhaps when he means honestly. When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he is...
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