单词 | dissembling |
例句 | His voice was stark, bereft of the power of dissembling which full consciousness brings. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She won scholarships to Vassar and Barnard, but instead she chose a school of hippies with no future, delicate men with women’s lips and a dissembling in their eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer’s dissembling would be exploited by Strauss and Robb to discredit virtually his every word, becoming a linchpin of the campaign to destroy him. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Poor Tom did not know and could not learn that dissembling successfully is one of the creative joys of a businessman. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His judgments were strict and fair, and none could sway him through falsehood or dissembling. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The very complexity of her feelings confirmed Briony in her view that she was entering an arena of adult emotion and dissembling from which her writing was bound to benefit. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Ah well,” I said, dissembling, “perhaps I exaggerate. If they return we shall have a fine dowry for our daughter, and that is indeed a good thing.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z That day, however, as Mary Jackson ran into Kazimierz Czarnecki on the west side of the Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, there was no turning inward, no subversion, and no dissembling. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He was not good at dissembling and he was very well understood. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave that idea a dissembling 3 on a scale of 1 to 5, from “strongly disagree” to “strongly agree.” I Spy at New York’s Museum of Deception 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Elizabeth stitches up her dissembling neatly by sharing with Paige the idea that the granddaughter embodies the spirit of her grandmother. 'The Americans' Recap: Paige the Interrogator 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Some also view cinema and acting, as a form of dissembling, as inconsistent with Islam. Saudi Arabia to launch first new cinema at private VIP event 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The question “Will you marry me?” is too important for dissembling, though. Amazing Facts About Love and Marriage 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z His willingness to be guilelessly himself was startling simply because we were accustomed to celebrities dissembling in order to preserve their market-tested likability. Carrie Fisher and George Michael Were the Same in 1 Way 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z His childhood wish was to be "world king" and since then he has used his dissembling charm to mask his political ambition. TV highlights 25/03/2013 2013-03-25T07:00:19Z There's something distinctly Austrian about this kind of triangulation: the Viennese loved dissembling, loved the romance of deceit and covert goings-ons. Alban Berg's suite for the jilted 2011-03-17T22:44:00Z She is smart where Lorelei is brainless; grown-up where Lorelei is juvenile; wisecracking where Lorelei is breathy; straightforward where Lorelei is dissembling. Jane Russell: Mean! Moody! Misunderstood! 2011-03-01T22:00:01Z It’s a masterly stroke that puts Jasmine’s dissembling into fresh, chilling perspective. Movie Review: Cate Blanchett Stars in Woody Allen’s ‘Blue Jasmine’ 2013-07-25T16:13:31Z She gradually became a national hero, read by millions starving for something other than the dissembling and patriotic gruel issued by the government and by Chinese media conglomerates. ‘Wuhan Diary’ Offers an Angry and Eerie View From Inside Quarantine 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Here's how:that dissembling volley, sucker punch,repays a replay. 'Play up! play up!' 2010-07-09T23:05:00Z You don’t see reporters lying, dissembling or fabricating. Shocked by WikiLeaks’ disclosures on campaign journalism? You shouldn’t be. 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Who will make sense of the dissembling new forces unpinning so many of the mores of American life? Times Critics Discuss the Year in Books, From Triumphs to Disappointments 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z But at that moment I was just dissembling.” Critic’s Notebook: James Gray Makes His Way on the Cannes Star Circuit 2013-05-26T21:37:19Z Even as Trump bedazzles the news media, he blames it — one of his favorite ploys, along with distraction and dissembling. Perspective | Mixing troubling policy and loony distraction, Trump tries to get away with media madness 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The problem is that these financial privileges are shrouded in such heavy dissembling, in an instinctive denial of what American wealth really is and what it really means. Refinery29, Kylie Jenner, and the Denial Underlying Millennial Financial Resentment 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The never dissembling Mr. Morris tell us that his first response was “No way.” Review: More Mark Morris Video Dances, More Postcards to Fans 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Almost everywhere you look in “Measure for Measure,” people are dissembling, deceiving and disguising their natures. 2010-02-15T22:29:00Z Both “As You Like It” and “Twelfth Night” are comedies of dissembling and disguise, in which true love is arrived at under false pretenses. Movie Review: In ‘Viola,’ Shakespeare Is Lens to Look at Young Argentines 2013-07-11T21:39:22Z If you take the characters seriously or at their word, a mistake for such a dissembling, venal group, you may think that this is just another story about the dirty business of making movies. Movie Review: ‘The Canyons’ Is an Erotic Thriller With Lindsay Lohan 2013-08-01T17:11:39Z If a certain revulsion toward fat has characterized American life for more than 110 years, it is not so surprising that there is more than a little dissembling in selling plus-size clothing. Plus-Size Wars 2010-07-29T15:41:00Z He also seems smarter than his boyishly pretty looks might suggest, a quality that works nicely for roles involving righteous dissembling. Movie Review: Chris Pine Goes to Russia in ‘Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit’ 2014-01-16T13:23:12Z Only if you’re interested in who’s dissembling for art and for profit. 2010-02-13T00:15:00Z “Bloodline” is a sneaky, dissembling film noir account of a sneaky, dissembling family. Review: ‘Bloodline,’ on Netflix, Depicts a Family With Nasty Secrets 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z That is when he's not dissembling about the piece in question. NEWSWEEK's Gay Actors Story: The Debate Continues 2010-05-13T01:47:00Z She kept artists' estates in the dark about sales of more than 80 works, dissembling after some began inquiring where the artworks were while collecting her commissions on the sales, prosecutors said. Ex-gallery boss gets jail in NYC art fraud 2011-07-20T11:37:09Z How tiny kindnesses matter a lot in survival, and how forgetting, ignoring or simply dissembling helps people get over the effects of war, whether victor or vanquished. Remembrance 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z For the professional charmer there is a fine line between charming and dissembling. Books of The Times: David Nasaw’s ‘Patriarch,’ on Joseph P. Kennedy 2012-11-29T21:09:38Z The real woman beneath this frantic dissembling remains agreeably hazy. Review: Vendela Vida’s ‘The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty’ Offers Freedom to Escape 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z But exclusions like the ones involving Cushman give a faint sense of whitewash and dissembling. A Capacious New History of the Beastie Boys by the Two Who Remain 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Hersh felt keenly the injustice of the Vietnam War, and loathed dissembling of every variety. In ‘Reporter,’ Seymour Hersh Recounts Leaping Tall Deadlines in Single Bounds 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z But, as I contemplate the end of my mother’s life, her dissembling seems to me a perfectly valid means of dealing with a death sentence. The Battle Hymn of the Papier-Mâché Mother 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z "At first I was just messing around with clothing, dissembling it and reworking it," she says. Festivals guide: fancy-dress tips 2012-05-25T23:21:00Z For a time, Lucy sees through her sister’s dissembling, particularly in her attempts to be identified as male, a transformation that began at their father’s direction after their brother died at birth. Review | C Pam Zhang’s ‘How Much of These Hills Is Gold’ brilliantly reimagines the cowboy narrative 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Like most of the dramatis personae in “The Burnt Orange Heresy,” which opens in Washington on March 13, Cassidy is prone to deception, dissembling and perhaps something even more dangerous. Perspective | Mick Jagger is a movie star again, and it’s about time 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z As Dicky, Mr. Bale wears the haunted face of the actor-scammer, with darting eyes and dissembling flamboyance. The Oscars: Christian Bale Summons a Fallen Man?s Delusions 2010-12-31T18:45:24Z The panels of beef emerge beautifully tender, the connecting stitches of fat visible to the eye but dissembling immediately on the tongue. At Ho Foods, a Noodle Soup That Nourishes and Transports 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z And it's way past time to stop dissembling — and to start taking positive action. National Museum of African Art hurts itself with show from Bill Cosby art collection 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z It’s also about an American myth of success and all the singing, the smiling and the dissembling that goes into its making. ‘Jersey Boys,’ Eastwood’s Take on Showbiz Myth 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Abigail Williams is described by Arthur Miller in “The Crucible” as a “strikingly beautiful girl” of 17 with “an endless capacity for dissembling.” Review: ‘The Good John Proctor’ Imagines Girlhood BFFs 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Unhealthy dynamics promote dissembling where directness serves us best, unfortunately. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: My sister can date whomever she likes. Except him. Or him. Or him. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The constant dissembling was unbearable, he explains; he feared losing sight of who he was. Living the American Dream — in Hiding 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Consider that in a typical episode of “The Office” you will find a gentler, miniature version of the same kind of dissembling, bureaucratic idiocy and hierarchical kowtowing. | 'Tales From the Golden Age': ?Tales From the Golden Age? - Review 2011-08-25T23:16:18Z He had a childhood habit of secrecy and dissembling, a way to secure inner freedom from a father who demanded total obedience. The Life of a Philosopher for Whom Life Was the Main Question 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Nice dissembling on the part of Seth Gilliam’s superbly slimy Father Gabriel. The Walking Dead: season seven, episode four – Service 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Like Daniel and Xi, they are all operating on several dissembling levels. Theater Review: ?Chinglish,? by David Henry Hwang, at Longacre Theater ? Review 2011-10-28T02:00:00Z The title character of George Kelly’s 1924 play “The Show-Off” is a boasting buffoon named Aubrey Piper — a vain, dissembling blowhard with an obvious toupee and galloping delusions of grandeur. Review: A ‘Show-Off’ Who Doesn’t Know When to Shut Up 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The animus of this chaotic novel would seem to be Rushdie’s abiding horror at the political ascension of a dissembling reality TV star. Salman Rushdie’s ‘Quichotte’ is a shambling ‘Don Quixote’ for our deceptive era - The Washington Post 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z They recite in unison the dissembling monologue Michael Jackson read on national television to deny allegations of child molestation in 1993, a speech that plays simultaneously on a monitor placed on the floor. Review: With sports and horror movies as canvas, an artist dissects the world's digital upheaval 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z But that sort of dissembling to the media is not the same thing as lying in a congressional hearing. Analysis | McCarthy’s specious attacks on Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z He also stumbled, early in the pandemic, by dissembling and stonewalling after nearly $10 million worth of covid-19 testing kits he ordered from South Korea turned out to be unusable. Opinion | If Republicans do not consider Larry Hogan, it will be their loss 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z I often found myself sympathizing with the chorus members, who were blessed with some of Puts’s most compelling music but burdened with constantly assembling and dissembling the set. Review | ‘The Hours’ should have made an amazing opera. It isn’t. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The Republican Party “plunged deeper into a Trumpian cult of compulsive dissembling and conspiracy mongering,” he writes. Review | How the right wing’s delusions went from ‘not normal’ to ‘dangerous’ 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s dissembling about White House documents put both him and his lawyers in legal jeopardy. North Korea’s Threat 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Is there not something paranoid and delusional about Lucrezia’s obsession with “his pretense, his dissembling, his lying looks”? Review | In Maggie O’Farrell’s ‘The Marriage Portrait,’ matrimony leads to death 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Indeed, to demonstrate the destructiveness of public speech composed of dissembling, calculation, hypocrisy or projection — authenticity’s opposite — Alsadir regularly calls on Trump as the perfect all-in-one illustration. Review | ‘Animal Joy’ is a necessary reminder of laughter’s cathartic nature 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Hostile and dissembling witnesses testified against their superiors under relentless pressure from the prosecutors. Opinion | Merrick Garland doesn’t have forever 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z To remain loyal to a lying leader is to tarnish one’s own character, Javid was saying; there is only so much feigning and dissembling that a decent person can stomach. Opinion | Post-Boris and post-Brexit, Britain’s Conservatives need a serious leader 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Instead, as I saw on the day of the actual riot, there's a lot of dissembling excuses. Trump's coup failed — but January 6 was a success 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z They are engaged in a collective act of dissembling and gaslighting, deliberately filling the discourse with noise so they never have to actually defend what their true beliefs about the insurrection actually are. Republican voters don't actually "believe" the Big Lie about January 6 — they're in on the con 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Anansi and Br’er Rabbit get their way through clever dissembling, despite being smaller and physically weaker than their compatriots; conjurers use sorcery and a knowledge of their more literal roots: herbal medicine. How Black Horror Became America’s Most Powerful Cinematic Genre 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Perhaps Mr. Rodgers prefers the term “dissembling” rather than “lying,” also a distinction without a difference. Opinion | Don’t expect action from the NFL 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z But sadly, while Hemingway's definition of "rigged" is even more racist than Trump's, it will likely perform better in the mainstream media, because she is better at dissembling and creating plausible deniability than Trump. GOP has a new "rigged" conspiracy theory 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The mainstream press, wrote Jonathan Chait of New York Magazine, “took Donald Trump’s bait, answering the former president’s dissembling with false certainty of their own.” Column: The lab-leak origin claim for COVID-19 is in the news, but it's still fact-free 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The World Health Organization gave early cover to China’s dissembling, incorrectly praising Chinese disease surveillance with spotting an outbreak that it had actually missed. Biden Orders Intelligence Inquiry Into Origins of Virus 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Minutes after Mr. McCarthy’s TV hit, she sent her barbed reply through a spokesman, effectively suggesting that the minority leader and Republicans moving against her were complicit in Mr. Trump’s dissembling. House Republicans Have Had Enough of Liz Cheney’s Truth-Telling 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Still, the cloud of allegations kept Mr. Johnson on the defensive, with a succession of lawmakers accusing him of deflecting, dissembling or worse. U.K.’s Johnson on the Defensive as Ethical Questions Mount 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Johnson's constant dissembling about this foreign policy disaster envenomed American political life and led journalists to coin a euphemistic term about his administration: the credibility gap. Who truly was the most dishonest president? 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z They stood in an assembly line, with Eustace at the head, dissembling and cleaning the stockpile. On a Summer Night in Selma, an Eerie Carnival Comes to Town 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Their questions should force nominees to instantly choose between dissembling, looking idiotic to other lawyers or telling the truth. Questions Democratic senators failed to ask Amy Coney Barrett 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Part of the problem is that today’s absurd political realities — dark money, baldfaced dissembling, polarizing divisiveness, cynical calculation — are difficult to satirize without going too far. Review | Jon Stewart returns to filmmaking — and comedy — with a so-so political satire 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z To some extent, “Shirley” delights in its own dissembling, but it also uses these complications to arrive at a place of startling truth. Review: 'Shirley,' with Elisabeth Moss as Shirley Jackson, is a cunning psychological brew 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z It's worth remembering, however, that modern presidential dissembling hardly began with Donald Trump. How the credibility gap became a chasm in the age of Trump 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z It is as cogent and ethically clear as the FBI’s is manipulative and dissembling. What Sundar Pichai’s "long-term" hardware commitment means for the Pixel 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z But Mike Makowsky’s sharp, layered script treats Frank’s vain dissembling as a psychological clue, hinting at far more serious and costly misdeeds. Review: Hugh Jackman is at his best in the engrossing school-scam drama 'Bad Education' 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “Hillary” also sheds light on how the scandals that marred Bill Clinton’s presidency — some ginned up by Republican rivals and propelled by sensationalist media coverage — led to a wariness that some saw as dissembling. 'Hillary' introduces a new, blunter Clinton — on her marriage, sexism and 2016 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z She always takes her analysis to the next level, but manages to explain complex topics without dissembling. Primary day in New Hampshire: Whatever happens, this isn't over 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Delzer said the email, which he posted on an Amazon forum, was clear and Amazon was dissembling about “White Republic.” In Amazon’s Bookstore, No Second Chances for the Third Reich 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The Democratic House majority leader, Steny Hoyer, laid the dissembling bare in his speech on the brink of the impeachment vote. Republican rush to defend Trump reveals a party in thrall to its leader 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Having given earlier testimony that was, at best, dissembling and, at worst, perjury, this time Sondland was forthright in his statements. Sondland sings 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z “The extensiveness and egregiousness of the disregard, deception and dissembling occurring here leave no alternative but to reverse” the conviction, the seven-judge court said in its unanimous opinion. After Juror Exchanged 7,000 Texts, Murder Verdict Is Overturned 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z No dissembling politicians would be arrested for their lies. Facebook and the “Free Speech” Excuse 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The Post’s fact-checker called this “misleading” comment “more dissembling” and noted that “his committee knew that something explosive was going to be filed with the IG.” Washington Post awards Adam Schiff ‘Four Pinocchios’ for false comments about whistleblower 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Now the president is taking the same approach to discredit the latest “hoax,” and Schiff’s dissembling has given him some ammunition. Media yawn at Schiff’s lie on MSNBC, but Trump quick to pounce 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Ending days of dissembling, he confirmed that he was a participant in the July 25 phone call during which Mr. Trump pushed Ukraine’s president to undertake political investigations, including of Joe Biden. Opinion | Pompeo is enabling the destruction of U.S. diplomacy 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The 2015 Iran nuclear deal, for example, stemmed from the exposure of the Iranian state dissembling over the existence of two undeclared nuclear facilities. Saudi oil attack shines light on geopolitical truth and lies in 'an act of war' 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z It forms a pattern of dissembling, of deliberate or unknowing falsehoods as well as efforts to divide already divided Americans from one another. Analysis | Trump’s week: A snub, a rollback, a divisive comment — and much confusion 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Also dissembling, dishonest, dark, duplicitous, and a danger to his country and to Europe – a poker player whose bluff is about to be called. Charming but dishonest and duplicitous: Europe's verdict on Boris Johnson 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z But he may get credit for not dissembling or trying to palm off the blame on others. 7 takeaways from Democratic debate Night 2: Sparks from Biden and Harris, honesty from Buttigieg 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z He must establish a momentum that carries all before him, because he must secure a deal, even if it means all his dark arts of dissembling, befuddling and reneging. Hunt and Johnson are wildly different, but it’s the latter who can deliver Brexit | Simon Jenkins 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z As his interview dominated news coverage Thursday, Trump tried to reframe his comments in a series of dissembling tweets. Trump hit with bipartisan criticism for welcoming foreign help in 2020 election 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Delaying or dissembling in the name of inclusivity became a tactic. Return of Sudan's feared Janjaweed 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z In the first year and a half of the Trump era, the briefing room was a battle zone, where dissembling by the White House became so intense, it sparked talk that reporters should boycott. Opinion | I asked Democratic candidates if they’d restore press briefings. Here’s what they said. 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump views his aggressive tactics with Beijing as a way to break a pattern of Chinese dissembling that he contends has characterized China’s negotiations with the last three American presidents. Trump Sees a China Trade Deal Through a New Prism: The 2020 Election 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z But the Venezuelan commanders racing to display a steadfast wall of allegiance to Maduro in the aftermath of last week’s reports of treachery could also be dissembling. In Venezuela, U.S.-Guaido strategy flops again: Is this working? Even a cursory skim of the report will help the public discern which representatives are being productive and seeking to address threats and wrongdoing that Mueller documented, and which are dissembling. Ignore spin, read Mueller report yourself 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The Mueller report accused him of lying by using such words as “dissembling” and “implied falsely.” WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange threaten with charges from Mueller report 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z First of all there is a great amount of dissembling by white power activists. Scholar Kathleen Belew on New Zealand, Donald Trump and the rise of "white power" 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z These "prayer warriors" are committed to influencing public policy and American life in general by lying, dissembling, deceiving and otherwise manipulating nonbelievers. Chris Hedges: Democrats may well lose to Trump again, and Bernie Sanders is "naive" 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “The elements of remorse and personal responsibility were completely absent,” Jackson said, describing his continued “dissembling at every turn” and his “willingness to win at all costs.” Opinion | Manafort’s lawyers appealed for mercy — but not from the judge 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Even universalist, republican France, which gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States, was just as hypocritical in dissembling its oppression of colonies and its grinding inequities at home. Many Americans want a new national story: How about this one? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “You were supposed to be above all the dissembling and all the compromises I made to get ahead in this industry.” An AI video game moderator goes rogue in "Machine of Loving Grace" 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The piece ends with a statement from Mallory that admits this history of “dissembling”, which the author puts down to mental illness, specifically “severe bipolar II disorder”. The talented Dan Mallory affair: is this high noon for the privileged white male? | Jonathan Freedland 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Caught repeatedly in dissembling and sometimes outright lying, Team Trump again asks to be taken at its word. Everybody do the Giuliani shuffle 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Remember when the spectacle of a President lying and dissembling felt shocking? Searching for a Substantive Response to Trump’s Hateful Speech 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z On Monday, reports from the Senate Intelligence Committee accused Facebook of “dissembling” about its knowledge of Russia’s efforts to influence the 2016 Presidential election. How Worried Should Americans Be About Facebook and Cyber Warfare? 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “You were supposed to be above all the dissembling and all the compromises.” An AI video game moderator goes rogue in "Machine of Loving Grace" 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But even he didn't get away with his dissembling because common sense and a blue dress intervened. Trump and the National Enquirer: David Pecker could be very bad news for Trump 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z That very much remains to be seen, and politically, many people just see it as dissembling over sex. National Enquirer's plea deal badly hurts tabloid – and potentially Trump 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Ellis said he was not bound by the magistrate’s conclusion that many of Wilson’s answers were “dissembling and contrived.” Australian archbishop cleared of child sex abuse cover-up 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Instead of making the required disclosures, Mr. Fitzgerald said, McKinsey spent more than two years dissembling and forcing the Justice Department and other parties “to search for needles in haystacks.” Justice Dept. Says McKinsey Hid Dual Roles to Profit From Bankruptcy 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z “Give me a shameless sociopath over a dissembling fraudster any day,” said James M. Trusty, a former chief of the Justice Department’s Organized Crime Section now in private practice at Ifrah Law. Losing cooperators is a blow, but not a fatal one, for Mueller, analysts say 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z “There are no such communications and if Bannon says there are he would be dissembling,” he said. Roger Stone Sold Himself to Trump’s Campaign as a WikiLeaks Pipeline. Was He? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “There are no such communications, and if Bannon says there are he would be dissembling,” he said. Mueller probes Roger Stone’s interactions with Trump campaign and timing of WikiLeaks release of Podesta emails 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z If Trump is dissembling now about his financial interests in Saudi Arabia, why wait to explore this angle in more detail? Trump's credulity toward Saudi Arabia becomes a much bigger problem 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Having appeared to give cover to Saudi dissembling over the killing, Trump in his interview late on Saturday insisted that he would not stand in the way of the truth about Khashoggi’s death being established. Jamal Khashoggi: Corker believes crown prince responsible for reporter's death 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Had the committee cared to do anything about them, examples of his dissembling were abundantly obvious. Justice derailed: How Guantanamo set the stage for the Kavanaugh hearings 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z To a large extent, this reflects the fact that Trump’s dissembling and attacks on the media are having an effect. Donald Trump, Jamal Khashoggi, and the Post-Truth World 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Instead of these fumbling, dissembling, self-interested politicians, he was saying, ‘I’m the ramrod who can actually get stuff done.’ Will the Democrats wake up before 2020? A definitive inquiry into the state of the party. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Eventually he supported affirmative action, Black Lives Matter and same-sex marriage, but Black’s constant dissembling and contradictions often render his thought processes opaque. Review | A white supremacist’s path toward enlightenment on race and tolerance 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Belligerent, wounded, proud, timorous, and entitled—a man given to gaslighting and dissembling under pressure. With Brett Kavanaugh, as with Donald Trump, Conservatives Defend a Tainted Nominee 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The family’s statement contained no euphemism or spiritual dissembling, just an acknowledgment of fact. John McCain’s American Legacy 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z The United States once found itself in a similar spot, dissembling over the 1988 disaster in which a missile fired from a U.S. Opinion | Trump says Putin’s offer to ‘help’ is incredible. In a way, he’s right. 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Robert F. Kennedy, the heir to Camelot, for the first time delivered a speech attacking the administration’s dissembling about Vietnam. Did the news media, led by Walter Cronkite, lose the war in Vietnam? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The debt problem, however, is largely a function of a tax plan based on exaggerated claims of economic growth and blatant dissembling on revenue loss. Opinion | No, tax cuts do not pay for themselves 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The Stormy Daniels case is typical of Mr. Trump’s pre-presidential behavior in thinking he can, with enough threats and dissembling, get away with anything. The Tale of Stormy Donald 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z That is where this man's dissembling leads us -- lies upon lies upon lies -- but with the crucial difference that we are not talking about wood pulp but nuclear weapons. Trump Repeats False Claim About Canada After Admitting Uncertainty Over Figure 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In fact, she said, they were proof that the witnesses had not been coached and after months of dissembling had finally “come clean.” A Murder, a Conviction and a Never-Ending Case 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Regarding the Feb. 18 editorial “Arrogance and dissembling at VA”: Opinion | Veterans aren’t feeling forgiving about Shulkin’s use of VA funds 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Investors are relatively powerless in the face of such government dissembling. Climate Change Could Swamp Your Muni-Bond Portfolio 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Each read the other’s blundering and dissembling as intentional, deepening suspicions among hard-liners that the other side was laying the groundwork for war. Hawaii false alarm hints at thin line between mishap and nuclear war 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z However, given his non-mandate in Cataluña for dissembling Spain’s ration of the Iberian Peninsula, as supported by the few who backed his attempts even IN Cataluña, it’s apparent that almost all Spaniards still are Spaniards. Opinion | Who’s a Spaniard These Days? 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “If he perceives evasiveness or dissembling in your response, you are lost.” Meet the judge overseeing the trial to block AT&T’s merger with Time Warner 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z There remains a slight disconnect between the words and the calm, sunny delivery but it’s not dissembling so much as a generalised disconnect. Why does nobody mention that Hillary Clinton is perfectly nice? 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Schiff said Trump Jr.’s omission of Akhmetshin’s role in his public account of the meeting and the president’s son’s shifting explanations “paint a portrait of consistent dissembling and deceit.” Russian-American lobbyist says he was at Trump son’s meeting 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z It was a dozen years ago that Stephen Colbert, in his faux bloviator role, coined the term "truthiness," and we could all still laugh at the casual dissembling of too many of America's leaders. We're All Liars, and Here's the Proof 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z But in most ways, this is just annoying dissembling from Intel that everybody else is forced to play along with because Intel gets to name its things whatever it chooses. The new MacBook keyboard is better, but not enough to convince the doubters 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Stephen Graham, whom American viewers will best know for playing Al Capone in "Boardwalk Empire," is the dissembling Philbrick, ostensibly a butler, but perhaps a criminal, or a novelist. 'Decline and Fall' brings the macabre (yet elegant) school yardcomedy of Evelyn Waugh to life 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Later he tells me – without a trace of dissembling – that he’s reformed his opinions. 102 villagers, 750 refugees, one grand experiment 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Michael Flynn was ousted as Trump’s national security advisor in February for dissembling about his phone calls with Russia’s ambassador, and Atty. Devin Nunes steps aside as head of House inquiry into Russia's meddling in 2016 election 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The dissembling of the cabin recently got underway after each of the logs was labeled, and should be completed by early April, Parman said. Tiny Indiana home found to house log cabin beneath siding 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z It is a word most often used to convey the stereotype of a simpering, but dissembling, woman. Opinion | Forthright, not coy 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Deception, dissembling, exaggeration — what Fortune magazine called his “astonishing ability to prevaricate” — has deep roots in Mr. Trump’s business career. ‘Up Is Down’: Trump’s Unreality Show Echoes His Business Past 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z He’s at his best when Richard is happiest, hacking away in battle, or plotting, dissembling and spreading rumors — “fake news” we call that now — as he works his way up. 'The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses' is bloody, muddy, loud and grand 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z As with most improvisers, however, the president-elect doesn’t seem to have thought about what will happen after other countries adjust to his bluffing and dissembling. Trump likes to be ‘unpredictable.’ That won’t work so well in diplomacy. 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Turkey appears to regard that position as dissembling. Turkey-Kurdish rivalry complicates push against Islamic State in Syria's Raqqa 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton, he believes, is dissembling about her health. Hillary Clinton Struggles to Gain Traction in Florida, Despite Spending 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Yet even jaded connoisseurs of Oval Office dissembling were astonished over the past week by the torrent of bogus claims that gushed from President Trump during his first days in office. ‘Up Is Down’: Trump’s Unreality Show Echoes His Business Past 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Misstatements, misdirection and dissembling are nothing new for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Donald Trump's Post-Truth Debate 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z All that shambling and dissembling on the international stage was, however, merely the table-setter for Trump’s big speech in Arizona on immigration. Desperation and demagoguery: Trump play-acts as president in Mexico, then goes full nativist in Arizona 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Her posture is still brittle, stonewalling and dissembling. The art of gracious leadership 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z A writer for the left-of-center website Slate called Mrs. Clinton’s comments a “master class in obfuscation” and “an awkward journey of dissembling and lawyerly quibbling.” Clinton Short-Circuits the Truth 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s indiscipline managed to drown out Friday’s dismal economic report and another burst of Clinton dissembling about the classified material on her private email server. The Donald J. Trump Referendum 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Questionable comments and dissembling about the reason for a rising market may be bad business, but whether they constitute a crime remains to be seen. Finding the Fraud in the HSBC Currency Trading Case 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z What are we to think of Trump's dissembling? The Honesty Charade 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Nasaw, on the other hand, sees Mr. Adelson as “dissembling” when he says he isn’t involving himself in editorial decisions at the paper. Behind the Scenes, Billionaires’ Growing Control of News 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z What we are left with are breaches of government guidelines, dissembling after this behavior became public, and a newly strengthened impression that the Clintons sometimes play according to their own rules. Seventeen Words That Spelled Trouble for Hillary Clinton 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z This dissembling created an almost impossible dilemma for the Ugandans. Love’s runaways: the gay Ugandans forced into exile | Mark Gevisser 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z That they enlisted a Jew to do their dissembling was doubly grievous. Ernest Michel, Who Survived Auschwitz and Led Jewish Charities, Dies at 92 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Naturally, it didn’t take long for this dissembling to be challenged. Iran’s ‘moderates’ and the Holocaust 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z It is also the ink-stained caldron in which Mr. Trump, over decades, honed the method of media management — cajoling, combating, at times dissembling — that he has unleashed, to potent effect, in this year’s national campaign. Donald Trump and New York Tabloids Pick Their Elaborate Dance Back Up 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The most famous of these is Paro, the $6,000 Class II medical device dissembling as a fuzzy baby harp seal. Letter of Recommendation: Hasbro Joy for All 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z For all his earned reputation as a scrapper, Diaz isn’t opposed to biding his time in dissembling the opposition. Conor McGregor v Nate Diaz: Irishman ready to attack veteran's 'soft' body 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z When a silent killer is on the march and authorities react by dissembling or with desperation, people get the message — and get irrational. The Zika threat 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The four arms fold into the body and the propellers tuck in without a need for dissembling. ProDrone’s Byrd drone can be folded into the size of an iPad 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z In particular, observers will be watching to see whether the moderators are prepared to ask leading contenders some of the hard questions that have surfaced in recent days about apparent dissembling over their personal histories. Republican debate: TV moderators face candidates after media-bashing debacle 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Any recollection of the writing life that omits this pleasure is on some level dissembling. The Bards of Boston 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z To an extent this actually includes Carson, who offered Davis his support – however tepid and dissembling – in an appearance on The Kelly File. Ben Carson's narrow view of Islam is widely shared – by Islamic extremists | Jamiles Lartey 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Appropriately for a novel so focused on theatrical performance, these “wink-wink asides” highlight the ways that the characters are dissembling for effect, or to keep the marital peace. Lauren Groff: 'I didn't want there to be extramarital sex in this book' 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Because he still embodies a time when nobody dared to accuse the Guatemalan Army of anything, when such dissembling was rote. From President to Prison: Otto Pérez Molina and a Day for Hope in Guatemala 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z What is clear is that after months of dissembling and coverup, the police department in Fairfax has finally seen the light — or has been forced to see it by growing public revulsion. The Fairfax police officer who killed an unarmed man is finally fired 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z I think this was a bit of dissembling, that surely every true crime writer knows that the killer attracts more fascination and even empathetic imagination than the prey. Ann Rule's true crime books: what made them so compelling? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “The politest thing to say is he is dissembling or outright lying,” Mr. DeFazio said later, a charge Mr. Froman attributes to misinformation from the opposition groups. Hard Politicking Behind Democrats’ ‘Yea’ Votes on Trade Bill 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Barfi said the policy changes were too late to make up for bungling and dissembling by the White House, FBI and state department. The ransom dilemma: why Washington is softening policy on cash for hostages 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Ukrainian and separatist officials appear to be dissembling about the scale of their losses. Fed up with failing peace, Ukraine rebels eager to fight 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Give the mullahs an inch, they’ll take two miles; give the mullahs a month, and they’ll only become more adept at dissembling their efforts to join the nuclear club. The U.S. Should Pursue a Strategy of Hawk Engagement With Iran 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The 18 months of dissembling started when a comparatively unknown Lois Lerner was speaking at a bar association meeting May 10, 2013. Do Criminals Run The IRS? 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Despite the 18 months of dissembling about who did what and when, the latter reaction may be premature. In 'Lost' Trove Of IRS Emails, 2,500 May Link White House To Confidential Taxpayer Data 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z After a bit of dissembling, Harry and Edna admit to being frightened. Edward Albee’s Bad Marriages 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Senator Levin, Democrat of Michigan, suggested that the Goldman representatives were dissembling to avoid admitting what it had done, and at a few points indicated that the Goldman testimony seemed to be untruthful. Goldman in Testy Exchange at Senate Panel Over Its Role in Commodities Market 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Hunt’s shameful dissembling is shabby beyond belief, even involving shroud waving about Mid Staffordshire, as if this were an answer to this unfair pay deal. NHS staff are there for us in times of need. Today we must be there for them 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z In other cases, fear has many part-time workers dissembling about their lives, forced to pretend they don’t have children or other responsibilities so that they look more employable. Lies, fear and tragedy: Maria Fernandes and the crisis of part-time work 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z They may react to food and other distractions, legal items that smell like contraband, and conscious or subconscious cues from their handlers, who may be mistaken or dissembling when they report an alert. How Cops Got A License To Steal Your Money 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In Costa-Gavras’s classic Missing, the American diplomats are alternately dissembling and disinterested. The Dishonest Diplomat: How A Critical Profession Got a Bad Rap 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Austrian prosecutors argue that dissembling and greed are to blame for Mr. Templ’s predicament. Legal Twist in Bid to Reclaim Nazi-Looted Hospital 2014-04-19T22:42:29Z The State Department’s role in the apparently eternal “war on terror” has devolved to limiting the very worst excesses — and then dissembling the best it can when the very worst comes to be. You’re being lied to about Afghanistan: The terrorists there include us 2014-01-30T12:43:00Z But the Vatican’s denial of the reports fanned speculation that the call had been a hoax, while also prompting some to question whether the Vatican was dissembling to distance itself from a sensitive topic. The Pope’s on the Line, and Everyone’s Talking 2013-09-09T20:52:09Z It seems likely that investigation will extend to other banks, with searches for any internal memos or tapes that might indicate other bankers were also dissembling. High & Low Finance: In Ireland, Dire Echoes of a Bailout Gone Wrong 2013-07-04T20:09:51Z In both cases, neither side is dissembling or misleading the other. Ben Bernanke is the most misunderstood man on Wall Street 2013-06-27T21:03:18Z So Lerner was dissembling when she suggested that a simple well-aimed question prompted the disclosure. A bushel of Pinocchios for IRS’s Lois Lerner 2013-05-20T10:00:00Z Mind you, the story is also told of Zaleucus of Locris and Diocles of Syracuse, so unless two of them were exceptionally forgetful, there might be some dissembling going on here, even hypocrisy. Finding joy in others' hypocrisy 2013-04-22T11:56:16Z Mind you, the story is also told of Zaleucus of Locris and Diocles of Syracuse, so, unless two of them were exceptionally forgetful, there might be some dissembling going on here, even hypocrisy. Finding joy in the hypocrisy of others 2013-04-22T11:56:16Z What was just as horrifying was the Chinese government’s slow reaction to the outbreak and its dissembling on the severity of the virus. Bird Flu Cover-Up? Chinese Social Media Out Possible Cases of Deadly Disease 2013-04-03T13:05:18Z All of this is said with only very little of the inclination toward dissembling that wistfulness enables. Big City: New Generation Confronts Unaffordable Luxury of Food 2013-01-12T04:49:17Z So was Carney dissembling when he said it wasn’t contributing to the deficit? Compromise or betrayal? 2012-12-19T18:01:00Z Is this, dissembling rage, he cry’d, The gentle virtue of a bride? Moores Fables for the Female Sex 2012-04-24T02:00:20.600Z How much happier he must have been than when driving hither and thither, scheming and dissembling, and floundering from one device of carnal wisdom to another! The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Scarcely dissembling his enmity, Li-Kong spoke, "Truly my sovereign is too generous to permit the envy of his servant's enemies to have weight in his dragon ears." The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z Bonne continued, with that woman's power of dissembling which puts men's acting to shame. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z O, thou dissembling cub! what wilt thou be, When time hath sow'd a grizzle on thy case? Twelfth Night or, What You Will 2012-02-18T03:00:14.920Z Yet not all is to be read upon the surface, even when one is so unskilled at dissembling as Edith Morrison. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z No doubt a Madoff wouldn’t be deterred by a little dissembling signature. DealBook: To Envision Dodd-Frank's Future, Look to Its Predecessor 2012-02-08T17:40:14Z "Do not the people fear the vengeance of the gods, that they behave thus?" said the stricken priest, calmly, and dissembling his rage. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z The American arm of the disputes began on Saturday afternoon, when Occupy Oakland protesters reportedly began dissembling construction barricades surrounding an empty convention center, with the intention of occupying the building. The 'Occupy' Movement Tries to Recover from a Weekend of Violence 2012-01-30T23:05:29Z This roused an impulse of hatred, which she had some difficulty in dissembling. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z I preferred to believe that she was dissembling her love; if so, she dissembled perfectly. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Monsieur de Mardeille began to pace the floor again, dissembling with difficulty the grimace that had replaced his amiable air. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z “I’m afraid,” she said “you are either clever at dissembling or have no imagination.” The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z For once he felt certain that the older man was not dissembling. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The conduct of the colonists was secretly approved by the dissembling monarch, although he ratified a decree of the Council of the Indies, commanding the Mexicans to obey Joseph. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z But what needs this dissembling, since you are resolved to quit my mistress to me? Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z It was a terrible grief to her always to find out that she no longer cared for the one she had; but she faced the facts with courage, allowing herself no dissembling, no bourgeoise timidity. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z They asked me what I wanted; I answered, dissembling my designs, 'Let me see some ribbons.' The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z He believed that she was dissembling for the purpose of hiding from him her real feelings. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z She believed dissemblance necessary, and so she had no hesitation in dissembling. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z But there are moments when love, though the most dissembling of the passions, cannot lie. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z “This interview,” observes Dr M’Crie, “shows how far Mary was capable of dissembling, what artifice she could employ, and what condescensions she could make, when she was bent on accomplishing a favourite object.” Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z MPs on the watchdog International Development Committee dismissed some of the company's positions as "waffle" and "dissembling". MPs rap BAE in corruption inquiry 2011-07-19T21:28:34Z That substitute was I. I, Father Miguel, with dissembling mien, By you too fully trusted, had access Unto your presence, as you fondly thought, To help you in your plot of the feigned match. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z She was evidently not an adept at dissembling. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z His sincere nature revolted equally from the idea of dissembling a merriment which he felt, and from that of simulating a religious enthusiasm which he did not feel. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z That strategy of course, “exiting the Vietnam War by masking their withdrawal with deliberate deception and aggressive covering fire” was based on dissembling and doubletalk, something Nixon was rather good at. Cold Blooded Calculations and an Afghan Civil War 2011-06-27T23:51:07Z This is Friar Bacon's man, who vow'd to fast, But, dissembling, thus it took at last; The pudding more religion had than he; Though he would eat it, it will not down, you see. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z The courtiers with all their talents for dissembling could not conceal their hostile feelings from the British minister resident among them. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z The software detects nervousness or emotional distress, possible indications that a credit applicant is dissembling. Russian A.T.M. With an Ear for the Truth 2011-06-09T01:20:23Z Fine sophistry! the valour of the tongue, The heart disclaims it; leave this pomp of words, And cease dissembling with a friend like me. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z As a rule he thought them bad, rough in the means they employed to please, and unpractised in the more subtle dissembling of the natural and artless. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Hypocrisy, because if he is not a fool, he knows his teachings are not true, and of fraud, because by dissembling he extorts from his parishoners a dishonorable subsistence. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z And now, dissembling as well as he could, he advanced towards the place whence the noise of the water and of the strokes seemed to proceed. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z They on their part tried all their powers of dissembling. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z For the last week he has been leading a double life; dissembling his happy mornings from the monopoliser of his weary afternoons. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z But dissembling its effects for the time being, in order not to frighten them away from the hunt, he charged the lads to keep still about what they had told him. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z Or a dissembling host reminiscent of the "five, ten minutes" maitre d' in the Chinese restaurant episode of Seinfeld. What Makes a Great Restaurant Host 2011-02-16T18:44:22Z And now—well, self-deception being over, I must trust to my powers of dissembling to hide from her the longing love that may only speak through lips dead three hundred years ago. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z Balboa made no reply, for, frank and generous himself, without the power of dissembling, he despised, detested a hypocrite. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Meursault refused to lie to save his life and Henson, not least in his autobiography five years ago, has frequently got in trouble for being honest, never dissembling or dodging questions. Strictly Wembley and rugby for Gavin Henson, a born believer 2010-12-26T07:00:02Z With consummate dissembling he had turned us round his finger, and it would have taken a conjurer to guess that he was softly laughing at all of us except Jennie. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z International outrage at this dissembling reached a point at which even the Chinese government felt compelled to act. China: When Too Little Information Raised Global Risk 2010-12-11T21:21:00Z Even then, the truths to which they testify come wrapped in a nearly invisible filament of dissembling, deception, and duplicity. The unmaking of a company man 2010-08-26T16:45:00Z But to human beings stuck with the task of disclosing embarrassing details here and now, dissembling and delaying may beckon as the easiest way to get through the day. P.R. Missteps Fueled Fiascos at BP, Toyota and Goldman 2010-08-21T22:29:00Z Time was when a journalist dissembling about his own recorded words, for heaven's sake, would have fallen into disgrace and out of a job. Beck vs. Beck on the Sherrod facts 2010-08-05T01:01:00Z “I trained hundreds of doctors for them and made them tens of millions,” Dr. Berger said in interview here, in which he also lambasted Zimmer executives as dissembling, out-of-touch bureaucrats. Surgeon vs. Knee Maker: Who?s Rejecting Whom? 2010-06-19T18:01:00Z I honestly don't believe that's true, and I don't know what's worse, that he's dissembling here, or that the excuse he's dissembling with is so lame. Protecting the Obama brand 2010-06-13T20:14:00Z But it is the refuseniks—from probably honourable Brazil and Egypt to dissembling Iran and Syria—that most concern inspectors. The future of non-proliferation: An awkward guest-list 2010-04-29T11:22:00Z He has been surprisingly honest about his penchant for dissembling — even saying so under oath, in a deposition in a lawsuit over the band Boston. Ticketmaster Joins Live Nation, and an Industry Quakes 2010-04-25T02:20:00Z Tiger has every right to say none of your business; it’s tougher to win back respect while dissembling. Letter From Washington: The Politics of Sporting Obsessions 2010-04-11T15:20:00Z Valukas' earlier primer suggests why he did such an exemplary job: Although he heads a prestigious corporate law firm, Jenner & Block, the former federal prosecutor just plain resents dissembling by big shots in expensive suits. Lessons from the Lehman Autopsy 2010-03-25T03:05:00Z “Once it became clear that Edwards was just going to dismiss it with dissembling remarks, ‘tabloid trash,’ that’s when we regrouped and I said, ‘This is not over.’ The National Enquirer Earns Some Respect 2010-03-08T05:30:00Z The one thing I was not doing was dissembling in that position. 2010-02-05T17:07:00Z The man who had deserted chewed nonchalantly on a grass straw and regarded the other incuriously—which was a master bit of dissembling. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Was David and Hezekiah, princes of great and godly gifts and experience, abused by crafty counsellors and dissembling hypocrites? John Knox I will go to Lord Barncastle, and by means of a little clever dissembling will frighten him into doing the right thing by you. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile The dissembling ministers of Germany and Austria, in essaying public debates with President Wilson, tried to build a fabric of peace on a foundation of sand. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. He has faced them without shrinking or dissembling, and extorted from them a voice of warning. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. And every thing is done so well, He thinks he's fairly gone to Hell; And satisfy'd it was his Merit, He says to his dissembling Spirit, Who are you in the Name of Evil? Aesop Dress'd Or a collection of Fables The art of dissembling small faults is often a safe means to prevent great ones. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion Never," responded Winn, sarcastically; "you are too well skilled in the fine art of dissembling. Rockhaven Consider: by dissembling you may destroy your happiness for ever. The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern He knew nothing of dissembling, and had no art of putting a good face upon a bad matter. The Broken Gate A Novel Come, no dissembling, lest I tell your servant, when he returns, how much you're taken with the last new fashion. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 No one would think so who heard your inquiry; but I forgot, that from your earliest youth you have been taught, how one should go about dissembling. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle “The Pope,” Chapuys said, “had been so dilatory and so dissembling that he was not in favour with either side.” The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII However, she accepted the situation, and assumed a satisfaction which was mere dissembling. A Modern Wizard This time the discovery had been made: now dissembling had a definite end. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine There were others, however,—the princes of Germany, in particular,—who had no such reasons for dissembling, and who carried their remonstrances to a higher tribunal than that of the governor-general. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Amid her surprise and terror the idea assailed her that her husband, dissembling his suspicions, had caused her to be followed, had posted witnesses, and had had recourse to the Commissaire de Police. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Deane tried to laugh but he was not good at dissembling and he was finding it hard to conceal his annoyance at the interruption. Fidelity A Novel And if lying, dissembling, perjury, and falsehood, be no breaches in a woman's honour, she is as innocent as infancy. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee No beast can dissemble, and, if dissembling can give a title to human rights, then the blacks deserve that title. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Not a squinting eye now looks this way, Not a slanderous mouth is dissembling, And a heart that has slept the livelong day May now love and hope with trembling. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 In these personal encounters Cottington had nearly always the advantage, for he practised great reserve and possessed great powers of self-command, an extraordinary talent for dissembling and a fund of humour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Jack's lack of the power of dissembling and allusion was devastating. Captain Macedoine's Daughter The commission which I once held has been torn from me, and given, as his thirty pieces, to you dissembling Judas, for the price of my betrayal. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion It irritated him greatly to see the airs Eugene gave himself, for the latter had little real tact, and instead of dissembling his importance before his superiors was inclined to flaunt it. The "Genius" If they have not been trained properly as they are not adepts in dissembling and they reflect their mothers in all their thought, speech and actions. The Colored Girl Beautiful “What do you mean?” demanded the half mystified and still dissembling woman, in terror. The Advocate He now expressed his sorrow in dissembling with the lords, but justified himself by saying, that he was not aware that they were in possession of such proofs against him. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 Astor was remarkably secretive and dissembling, and never revealed his plans to anyone. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times “And so you were merry in the carriage?” asked the Countess, gracefully dissembling a yawn. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) She would never have conceived the possibility of a man dissembling so, in letters first and lying again in every move and every tone of his voice. The Peace of Roaring River What frequent divorces, or worse mischief, would oft sadly happen, except man and wife, were so discreet as to pass over light occasions of quarrel with laughing, jesting, dissembling, and such like playing the fool? In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts "One does not hinder the other," said the renegade, dissembling. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. The average woman will stick to the safe habit of dissembling. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex And I no friends to back my cause withal, But the plain devil and dissembling looks. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend When Grist's fears grew too big for dissembling. The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme “Come now!” cries he, dissembling great candor and heartiness, “is you got any questions t’ ask ol’ Nick Top?” The Cruise of the Shining Light "There's a Central Office man over there," she observed obliquely, dissembling considerable uncertainty as to what a Central Office man really was, and why. Nobody "Run along, children, and don't spill your milk on your bibs," he answered them, with a dissembling smile that would have done credit to Mr. Height himself when upon the boards with Miss Hawtry. Blue-grass and Broadway I'll wait behind, my stay May aid the cause; dissembling I must learn, Necessity shall teach me how to vary My features to the looks of him I serve. The Prince of Parthia A Tragedy But her gaze was direct and kindly; there was no dissembling here. The Copper-Clad World But her face, or what he saw of it, showed no dissembling. Counsel for the Defense Despite all dissemblings, all evasions, all actual and evident signs of the double-cross, he confided to his other self that he was glad he had kissed her. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China Big Malcolm, who was no better at dissembling than his wife, suddenly remembered that he had urgent reasons for going into the Glen that evening and promised that he would bring his grandson with him. The Silver Maple So, 'tis done, Thanks to dissembling, all is well again. The Prince of Parthia A Tragedy His vapid grin turned to a sneer as he mentioned Rowlett's name after the never-failing habit of his dissembling, but Dorothy set down his plate as though it had become suddenly too hot to hold. The Roof Tree His cause of flight dissembling, next he beg'd, For him and his, some pastures and a town. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II But then he saw that her eyes were too firmly fixed upon him, and knew that she was dissembling. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel She stammered something about “general principles,” but he was regarding her so fixedly that her attempt at dissembling was most unconvincing. What's-His-Name We ought to have known that she was merely "dissembling her love." Gems (?) of German Thought She tried to talk and laugh in her usual cheery manner, but she was unused to dissembling, and it hurt her to play a part before her Captain, of all persons. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore “Who knows?” muttered Cuchillo, dissembling the anger which was devouring him. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora He told himself that in spite of his dissembling, Kassar would be on guard. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel The valet presented himself upon the threshold, backing respectfully at sight of her ladyship, who gave him a gracious good-morning, dissembling the intense relief experienced at sight of his smug, clean-shaven countenance. The Dop Doctor But, without dissembling the necessary imperfections of the a priori method when applied to such a subject, neither ought we, on the other hand; to exaggerate them. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive It's your cool, dissembling, smiling hypocrite, of whom you should beware. Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements No child's play now—no diplomatic dissembling—no sword thrusts intended to be parried, no machiavelian hits nor disguises. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He was absent on a mission, and did not vote for the death of the king; but he expressed his approval, and dishonoured his later years by dissembling and denying it. Lectures on the French Revolution "True, monsieur," said the regent, dissembling with difficulty. The Regent's Daughter As a matter of fact, for the first time, she had really been dissembling, had spent a good deal of time and money in finding out how both Bertha and Nigel spent their time. Bird of Paradise A real scene of affliction moves few hearts to pity: dissembled wretchedness is what most reaches the human mind, and I am past dissembling. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man Love forbid that through dissembling I should thrive, Or, in praising you, myself of truth deprive! Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age But could it e'er excuse thy long dissembling, Thy seeming confidence, thy vows all broken, Thy arts to lull me in a blissful dream, From which the waking's dreadful! The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 But dissembling fails sometimes outside the copy-books, and Mr. Bultitude's rather blundering attempt at it only landed him in worse difficulties. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers "I know you never were any use at dissembling," he answered. To Love "I'm sure we can talk sensibly together, Mrs. Brace," she explained, dissembling her indignation. No Clue A Mystery Story Mr. Parris, among his other accomplishments, had the power of dissembling. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad No varnish, no disguise!—He will not stoop To use dissembling with a wretch he scorns, Nor thinks it worth his pains to fool me further! The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 It is idle to criticize her dissembling submission to her father and mother; a higher duty has taken place of that which she owed to them; a more sacred tie has severed all others. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical The scene had not been one of his own choosing; and he would gladly escape the necessity of dissembling before those affectionate hearts. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer Opposite each name in the books of heaven is entered, with terrible exactness, every wrong word, every selfish act, every unfulfilled duty, and every secret sin, with every artful dissembling. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan “Yet for our part we are very glad that the time for dissembling is past.” The Story of Leather Quite unused to dissembling his feelings, he took no pains to hide his dislike for Dunne. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters Good now, play one scene Of excellent dissembling; and let it look Like perfect honor. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical He set forth the condition of affairs in language that stripped truth of all dissembling, and implored her Majesty and her officers to let him do the work for which he had been sent. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds Droops beside him, not dissembling, Or for passion or for gain, But her limbs grow faint and trembling, And no more their strength retain. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 No, Lydia, he is too proud, too noble to be jealous; if he is captious, 'tis without dissembling; if fretful, without rudeness. The Rivals A Comedy Had Michael the qualities of Orientals for dissembling his feelings? There was a King in Egypt She could stoop to Cæsar with dissembling courtesy, and meet duplicity with superior art; but "to be chastised" by the scornful or upbraiding glance of the injured Octavia—"rather a ditch in Egypt!" Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical "Your vile hostelry burns well, my dissembling host." Under the Rose This was pretty fair dissembling even for the smooth tongue of the arch-persecutor of the Huguenots. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Quick in understanding and impenetrable in dissembling, he could also speak with promptness, point, and weight. How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition Pelias, dissembling his true feelings, smilingly consented to grant his request, provided that, in return, Jason would undertake an expedition for him, which his advanced age prevented him from accomplishing himself. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Her pretty dissembling is sure proof, but all concur in its bewitching seeming. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Up to this point Sidi Hassan had listened with satisfaction, but the appointment just offered seemed to him so contemptible that he had difficulty in dissembling his feelings. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale These final minutes of necessary waiting and dissembling were the most unendurable of all—this damming back of a madman's thirst for vengeance. The Tyranny of Weakness Oh, you mustn't press your confidences on me," says she, smiling and dissembling rather finely; "I know nothing. April's Lady A Novel She, dissembling, asked him if he had the gout? Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 The indignant pathos of that honest face precludes dissembling. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 But at this moment something—an instinct of dissembling—causes him to counterfeit sleep; and he lies still, with shut eyelids. The Lone Ranche Very well, for a little while yet he could smile and be casual, too, meeting their guile with counter dissembling—until he was ready. The Tyranny of Weakness He was cruel at times in conduct, but not in disposition; he was sincerely religious, profoundly dissembling, courteous, liberal, amorous, decisive. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Alas! that in the wane of our affections We should supply it with a full dissembling, In which each youngest maid is grown a mother. Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois I would have noted the suggestive, dissembling, observing unconcern of her companion. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Going from the monastery, she met the young Count Paris, and modestly dissembling, promised to become his bride. Tales from Shakespeare His face, relaxed from the strain of dissembling, looked old and his jaw sagged. The Tyranny of Weakness If it was for too much favoring Paul of Samosata, condemned at Antioch in the year 269, he must have been deceived, for want of a sufficient penetration into the impiety of that dissembling heretic. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Accordingly we set out, I dissembling a certain surprise inspired in my countryman's mind by the discovery that my late enemy proposed to be of the party. Simon Dale Esther feels that she has shown too much interest, and resorts to pretty arts of dissembling. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 The discovery did not improve his or Henry's opinion of the Pope's good faith; but, dissembling their resentment, they despatched, in February, 1528, Stephen Gardiner and Edward Foxe to obtain fresh and more effective powers. Henry VIII. If she were dissembling he would dissemble, too, but to a better end. The Tyranny of Weakness The proconsul, dissembling his confusion, ordered him to prison. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March As we hastened away from the neighbourhood of the tobacconist's shop, my fear was that Parsons might suspect that I was dissembling. Chatterbox, 1905. With all his survey of the situation in its remotest bearings, and determination to practice dissembling, cautious craft, Paul's decisive acts in this brooding tragedy were to be the result of passionate impulse. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 She had overestimated her power of self-command, her talent for dissembling. The Lady Paramount She was far from expert at dissembling, and never told an untruth, so I soon drove her into a corner. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son There was a moment's dissembling as Shane returned the pistol to his pocket, then he greeted her with a cheeriness which in no way deceived her. Where the Sun Swings North "How is Mr. French, Judson?" she inquired, without dissembling her anxiety. The Colonel's Dream Relentless tenacity, overpowering avarice, and dissembling craft are his cardinal traits. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 I greatly fear that some of those daring dames and damsels, so careless in dissembling their antipathies, may, ere this, have been made to pay a heavy price for the indulgence of past disdain. Border and Bastille The English nobleman was astonished; but dissembling his concern, he renewed the same professions, and was dismissed with all the marks of mutual confidence by the duke of Normandy. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John He laid the last three items on the table with a great dissembling of indifference, for he was immensely proud of them. The Cow Puncher It was quite possible after all that Bryce had heard him, supposing he had spoken aloud, and was quietly dissembling for some purpose of his own. The Lost Valley From pensive moods Esther rallies with pretty, dissembling, sisterly interest. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Royston shook his head impatiently; he was too proud to save his credit by dissembling a defeat; and his reply was quick and decisive. Sword and Gown A Novel We know that dissembling kings have been punished of God; and let our king know that no king but a religious king, can please God. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation Through centuries of burning and trembling belief as a signal it shone, Till man, soul-sick of dissembling, bade fear and her frauds begone. A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI With dissembling lips he bids farewell to his new father-in-law; then, alone, soliloquizes on his own wretchedness. The Growth of English Drama Hoping that Paul would give some clew to recent events, Pierre lay long in this dissembling stupor. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 All her efforts were now directed to the dissembling her internal conflict. The Last Man There was no more dissembling of hunger for the Jesuits' evangel. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark As Nature, in every feature, dislikes a traitor, no provision has been made for dissembling. Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes, Villanies, and Misdeeds of This Powerful Organization in the United States. That rapacious vulture George Peabody! that dissembling crocodile William Cowper! that robbing wolf Girard! that thieving fox Charles Sumner! that fawning dog Napoleon Bonaparte! and those most foolish animals Louis Agassiz and Isaac Newton! The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future Since through such strain, maidenly scruples had been stifled, I felt equal to any demands upon my dissembling arts. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 But she was virtuous, and, while dissembling towards him, deceived his hopes and made known his viciousness to her husband. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.) This language, and the fair professions of Philip, who was perfectly skilled in the royal art of dissembling, were often so prevalent, that many favourable opportunities of defeating his designs were unhappily lost. Dialogues of the Dead They think that a line might be drawn somewhere between dissembling our love and kicking them downstairs. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin Then, however, he had abundant reasons for dissembling his displeasure: and the pretext of difficulties arising from difference of religion was permitted to pass. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed, unfinished, Bent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up. Familiar Quotations Confession of sins," says he, "lightens their burden, as much as the dissembling of them increases it; for confession savours of making amends, dissembling, of stubbornness. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution The art of dissembling is one of our few privileges. Adrien Leroy How strange that Mr. Mandeville should be so easily deceived in regard to Duffel! and how debasingly hypocritical was the dissembling villain! Eveline Mandeville The Horse Thief Rival He was more than willing to delay, even by littles, the moment when he should be obliged to resume the sorry business of waiting and dissembling. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush I find it stung him, In spite of his dissembling. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 Philip, too, smiled faintly, and tried to look pleased, dissembling his outraged feelings, but he went away in a state of indignation. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Methinks thou shouldst not bring them else; yet he Is full of deep dissembling; knows no honour Divided from his interest. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 You can see on the faces of the cunning or dissembling, certain corresponding lines, traced on the face as legibly as if they were written there. Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader He tried to say it crustily, with the irritable impatience of the convalescent—dissembling again. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush A strange dissembling sex we women are: Well may we men, when we ourselves deceive. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 There was going to be no dissembling; he was going to speak frankly. A Splendid Hazard How she looks out through those dissembling eyes! The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 You who should be simple as doves are full of all deceit, and craft, and dissembling. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) "And, pray, what circumstance gives us the honour of this visit?" asked Mr. Faringfield, not dissembling his disgust. Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces. He himself, a Tiberius in dissembling, went to play at quoits, and was disturbed by his men coming to him and begging him to look on at their sports. The Life of Columbus The Moslems had no such reason for dissembling their convictions, or modifying their tenets. Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) "I have seen the cards, Haviland; take the game; let us be partners; what is the use of dissembling in this extraordinary manner?" The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making He was not at all at his ease, but being a business man, and being also blessed with a peculiarly inexpressive face, he was successfully dissembling his discomfort. Living Alone He calls him "an epicurious archbishop, a brockish swine, and a dissembling proselyte," and accuses him in plain terms of "drunkenness and gluttony." An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 What the lead and line are to the pilot, the smile, the cunning, dissembling smile, is to the base mind. Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue "Not the ghost of one," said he, dissembling his amusement. My Friend Prospero The general often admonished, rarely punished; taking a middle part, dissembling his knowledge of most faults, and preventing the commission of others…. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 A brazen, dissembling, atheistical Demas, who will neither let go of the lusts of the flesh nor of his parish,—a sweet-scented parish, sir, with the best glebe in three counties! Audrey See, the white lips with no moans are trembling, Hate of foes, or plaint of friends' dissembling; If sighs come—most patient prayers outlive them: 'Lord, these know not what they do. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852 Yes,” murmured Audrey, fatally struck, but admirably dissembling, for she was determined to achieve the evening successfully. The Lion's Share To purchase kingdoms and to buy renown, Are arts peculiar to dissembling France; You, mighty monarch, nobler actions crown, And solid virtue does your name advance. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 Hypo—under, implying concealment or disguise; as, hypo-crite, one dissembling his real character. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures You have not seen its single eye; But fear and doubt and jealousy Have risen, and now your love is trembling Like a mountebank dissembling When his trick's detected. Household Gods He continued for many years dissembling his religion, and seemed zealous for the Church of England: But it was chiefly on design to hinder all propositions that tended to unite us among our selves. Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles But dissembling his joy he set his nimble wits to work, and began to spin a fine fiction for the stranger's ear. Stories from the Odyssey Thus dissembling, Speaks the maiden to her lover— "Come and catch that butterfly!" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 A brave dissembling Rogue, and how she carries it! Wit Without Money The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher "Are you dissembling, or is that the truth?" she asked. The Youth of the Great Elector Men given to dissembling are like Rooks at play, they will cheat for Shillings, they are so used to it. Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles The people of these countries are much given to these dissembling hypocrites. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 He was naturally a connoisseur in such matters, and knew well and easily the truth or dissembling in them. Six Women But it is not the custom of the best or the worst in this country to keep their words, being certain only in dissembling. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time “You must go now, boy,” she said at about the moment in which I could no longer keep my dissembling alive. The Daredevil The true answer was that she would marry Edward Hickson, but, though heretofore she had been fairly candid, she thought on this point a little dissembling was permissible. Ladies Must Live So, dissembling my excitements and anxieties, I swung placidly in my hammock, and near by sat the beautiful youth with his thumb carried tenderly in a bandage. Spanish Doubloons He began treating Austria with more consideration than she had received from Massimo d'Azeglio, who was a bad hand at dissembling. Cavour I now see that you are neither a good Christian nor a good Mahometan, but a knave dissembling with both. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Was this truth; the other no more than mirage—an exquisite dissembling and lovely lie? Deadham Hard Thou knowst the reason why, dissembling as thou art, and wilt not speak. A King, and No King They think, because they are not conscious to their own dissembling, but they look upon themselves as earnest in what they do, that therefore all is well. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life But the boy had never made a greater effort for the sake of those who loved him than in that little piece of dissembling. Wee Macgreegor Enlists One masque is as fair as another, and methinks the King's eye will open wider at my boldness than at Mistress Penwick's plain dissembling, should he require a fair show of our feigning. Mistress Penwick And I believe it is often with religion, as it is with love; which, by much dissembling, at last grows real. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 03 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 1 Mr. Maltboy felt the compliment conveyed in the word "humbug"--as most people do when that accusation of shrewdness and deep dissembling is brought against them--and smiled. Round the Block "By partial dissembling we are able to offer this high-grade Car at a price within the reach of those desiring the best." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917. The people of these countries be much giuen to such prating and dissembling hypocrites. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III Thus the jealous and dissembling Mithridates, so happily painted by Racine, will not stand in the way of a poet, who shall attempt a jealous and dissembling Tiberius. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces They moved from the window with their four hands joined, the dejected girl dissembling elation, the elated one dejection. Kincaid's Battery He startled his dissembling and conspiring Secretary of War with the sudden questions, "Mr. Floyd, are you going to send recruits to Charleston to strengthen the forts?" Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 Descend; so help me Jove, as you shall find, That Reynard comes of no dissembling kind. The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 2 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes It was all inexplicably related: the excitement, the tenseness, the waiting, the dissembling. The Visioning But rather than accuse mankind of purposely dissembling terror in the hope of braggart fame, we would lay the charge upon a queer divergence between the mind and the bodily will. Essays in Rebellion When Lucy decks with Flowers her swelling Breast, And on her Elbow leans, dissembling Rest, Unable to refrain my madding Mind, Nor Sleep nor Pasture worth my Care I find. The Spectator, Volume 2. To hear others repeating them, implies dissembling among your friends. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Demarest, greatly disconcerted, was skilled, nevertheless, in dissembling, and he hid his chagrin perfectly. Within the Law And Robin again appeared such a silly fellow that the Sheriff saw no need of dissembling, but said that he was ready to start at once to look at the herd. Robin Hood Going from the monastery, she met the young count Paris, and modestly dissembling, promised to become his bride. Tales from Shakespeare What motive could she have had for dissembling to such a degree? Manon Lescaut But this new rage was of the kind a clever woman has small difficulty in dissembling. The Conflict ‘And so you were merry in the carriage?’ asked the Countess, gracefully dissembling a yawn. Prince Otto, a Romance Her search was rewarded by the discovery of a very blond young man with a soft reddish beard, who, at the other end of the carriage, appeared to be dissembling himself behind an unfolded newspaper. House of Mirth She her fears dissembling, Stands irresolute; She will yield—her limbs are trembling, Though her lips are mute. Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon "It is a very artistic production altogether," said the widow, dissembling her astonishment. A Chair on the Boulevard When Soto wished for food and carriers, Tuscaloosa gave him part, and, dissembling, said the rest were at his capital of Mobila. The Trail Book Then how dare you offend his heavenly majesty With your dissembling deceit, your flattery, and your usury? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 Christ requireth no seeming godliness, no hypocrisy nor dissembling, but the godliness of the heart. Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther "Ah," Mr. Stewart made answer, dissembling what pique he might have felt, and putting real interest into his words. In the Valley "I'm afraid that you either are clever at dissembling or have no imagination." Vane of the Timberlands My soul revolted from the part of 'excellent dissembling' I had yet to act; and refused to sloop to a public exhibition of feigned affliction. Theresa Marchmont Or, the Maid of Honour A Tale Seeing thou wilt have it, here receive it; but yet it grieves my heart That this dissembling wretch should speak on my part. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 What divorces, or what not worse than that, would daily happen were not the converse between a man and his wife supported and cherished by flattery, apishness, gentleness, ignorance, dissembling, certain retainers of mine also! The Praise of Folly There was always a civic majesty in his gait, an air of having just stepped off his pedestal and of dissembling an oration in his umbrella; and that day he surpassed himself. The Greater Inclination I had no conception or experience of woman's love that can dispense with playful dissembling, and so thought that I was mistaken after all. The Bride of Dreams In spite of all thy villanous dissembling, I must believe, and love thee for my quiet. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II I think thou art grown plaguy rich with thy dissembling trade. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 Moments like those, make one alive to all the affections, and strip off every covering that habit or the dissembling of our manners is so apt to throw over the feelings. Satanstoe My love for thee, as well thou know'st, my very nature is, And that for others which I feign dissembling but and sleight. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III At length, against his will compell'd to treat, Those whom he could not fright, he strove to cheat; With base dissembling every grievance heard, And, often giving, often broke his word. Poetical Works A shamming Rogue; the right Sneer and Grin of a dissembling Whig. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II He arose, dissembling cheerful confidence, straightened the frame of a steel-engraved Daniel Webster on the wall, and thrice paced the length of the room, falsely appearing to be engaged in deep thought. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors I thought of the old couplet about the dissembling of love and the kicking downstairs. The Mountebank If thou art of the dissembling tribe, it is thy office to rail at those books which thou huggest in a corner. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 So excessive was my father's love for me, and so deep my dissembling, that he never would believe me to be so wicked as I was; and hence I was never in disgrace with him. The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus No, no, that dissembling thing Semiris is with her; she only left a Letter for the Queen, which she has sent to the Prince of Scythia. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II He was intelligent, well-endowed with bad instincts, demonstrative, and dissembling. Jean-Christophe Journey's End Lavinia saw that her sister, without dissembling her interest, sat forward, statuesque and lovely. The Happy End The others, the dissembling ones, were those who had sold their time and had parted with all their habits, inclinations, and proprieties for money. The Created Legend A result that might by a dissembling policy have been delayed indefinitely, would now be hurried forward to an immediate crisis. Autobiographical Sketches Say, are you not a false dissembling thing? The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Why, really, 'tis yourself, who hope that, by dissembling in this manner, you'll be able to make void this bargain. The Captiva and the Mostellaria It is remarkable that, with greater violence of passion, the Southern nations possess, nevertheless, in a much higher degree the talent of dissembling. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature There were the rapturous ones and the dissembling ones. The Created Legend His reply was more a display of dissembling and compliments than a desire for friendship with the Spaniards. History of the Philippine Islands Farewell, quoth ye—'tis well I had the Art of dissembling after all, here had been a sweet broil upon the Coast else.— The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Sleep well, Egyptian, and pray to the gods to give you the power of dissembling your feelings. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction If his Prince call him to higher place, there he delivers his mind plainly and freely, knowing for truth there is no place wherein dissembling ought to have less credit than in a prince's council. Character Writings of the 17th Century Besides, I have thought more about your advice in regard to the lady, you dissembling old rascal! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 Pale with emotion, Don Timoteo, dissembling the pain of his corns and accompanied by his son and some of the greater gods, descended to receive the Mighty Jove. The Reign of Greed I have no leisure now for more dissembling. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II They say that she was artful, dissembling, parsimonious, jealous, haughty, and masculine. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers His daily labour teaches him the art of dissembling, for, like a fellow that rides to the pillory, he goes not that way he looks. Character Writings of the 17th Century The English nobleman was astonished; but dissembling his concern, he renewed the same professions, and was dismissed with all the marks of mutual confidence by the Duke of Normandy. The History of England, Volume I You shall not think, quoth she, my thought's disguis'd In flattering language or dissembling show; I say again, and I know what I do, I will not name a man alive but you. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 "Lean on yore own breakfast," urged Mr. Richie, studiously dissembling his joy at sight of his old friend, and carefully steering Mr. Dawson against the bar. The Heart of the Range He was cold, selfish, dissembling, hard-hearted, ungrateful, ambitious, unscrupulous, without faith in either God or man; so sceptical in religion that he was almost an atheist. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers He would rather want than borrow, and beg than not to pay: his fair conditions are without dissembling, and he loves actions above words. Character Writings of the 17th Century A shame upon this peevish, apish age, These crouching, hypocrite, dissembling times! A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 Somewhere above, in the silent house, Clarence was sulkily dissembling. The Green Mouse Our sympathies are rather understood, than expressed; and once, upon my dissembling a tone in my voice more kind than ordinary, my cousin burst into tears, and complained that I was altered. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia Have we deserved in such traitorous sort Thou shouldst abuse our kingly courtesies, Which we too long in favour have bestow'd Upon thy false, dissembling heart with us? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Going from the monastery, she met the young count Paris, and, modestly dissembling, promised to become his bride. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children Nay, then dispose of your self, I say, and leave dissembling; 'tis high time. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III |
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