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Sentences ending with deceit

In one literal sense, Eglington was not guilty of deceit. [11]
I must go on alone, with naught of what makes life bearable; you will keep climbing higher by your vanity, your strength, and your deceit. [11]
But there is no way to tell, for if one applies tests they would be part of the dream, too, and so would simply aid the deceit. [5]
He must leave her in error, and yet he could not bear to do so, for there was no art in which he was so inexpert as that of deceit. [10]
But I should have known from your face that you are incapable of deceit. [9]
If the Earl has blandished Martha, he is the very captain of deceit. [11]
He gave me a world of misinformation; and the further he went, the wider his imagination expanded, and the more he enjoyed his cruel work of deceit. [5]
Away with deceit! [10]

More example sentences with the word deceit in them

This was said with no appearance of cunning or deceit, but with an unsuspicious frankness that bore the impress of truth. [12]
But this world, where lying and deceit flourish, would be changed into a Paradise, and it would be an Ueberhell whom mankind would have to thank for the great blessing. [10]
It is painful to relate that the irregularity and deceit of the life the Vicomte was leading amused her, for existence at Silverdale was plainly not of a kind to make a gentleman of the Vicomte's temperament and habits ecstatically happy. [9]
Then a singular thought confronted her that made her hold up this simple ruse-- which hurt her, though it was well justified--against the deceit she had wittingly and eagerly used toward Lassiter. [13]
It was the thing that never dies, the love that defies injury, shame, crime, deceit, and desertion, and lives pityingly on, knowing all, enduring all, desiring no touch, no communion, yet prevailing--the indestructible thing. [11]
Thus, by degrees, the temple of the idol of Sinope degenerated into a stronghold of deceit and bloodshed, of the basest superstition, the pleasures of the flesh, and abominations that cried to Heaven. [10]
Kosmas, who had seen the whole earth, could nowhere find more malice, deceit, hatred, and ill-will than exist here. [10]
In aiding these poor people Jane thought she deceived her keen churchmen, but it was a kind of deceit for which she did not pray to be forgiven. [13]
It was not only his deceit to her that she visited upon him, but her betrayal by religion, by life itself. [13]
Little Mrs Quilp never quite forgave herself the one deceit that lay so heavy on her conscience, and never spoke or thought of it but with bitter tears. [12]
Her life was made up of hypocrisy and deceit, and her death shall prove that I know how to punish. [10]
From now onwards, lying would be impossible, the reign of truth was at hand and deceit had been routed from its last stronghold. [10]
He turned, pitifully incredulous, wondering that she should seek by deceit to soften the blow; he saw them running down her cheeks, and he believed. [9]
I remembered that I had quarrelled with him the morning before I had gone to Bentley Manor, and threatened to confess his villany and my deceit to Mr. Carvel. [9]
Her prayer for him, the sympathy she said she felt, the maidenly sensibility which had charmed him in her--all, all had been lies, deceit, sham, in order to attain an object. [10]
You have not helped her to find the way of truth, my dear sir, but have thrust her into an abyss of deceit and misery. [2]
Now, at last, he had got David and Hope to dine with him; he had his meshes of deceit around them. [11]
His first deceit had already involved him in a second. [10]
Physical--Passions and appetites, fear, depraved will, pride, envy, deceit, hatred, revenge, sin, disease, death. [5]
What is this drama and spectacle, that has been put forth as history, but a cover for petty intrigue, and deceit, and selfishness, and cruelty? [4]
I never encourage deceit, and falsehood, especially if you have got a bad memory, is the worst enemy a fellow can have. [7]
There was no deceit in Louise; he was sure of that. [11]
It had always been her intention to acquaint him with the deceit she had fallen to in her zeal to move Lassiter. [13]

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