英语词汇“befool”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, it referred to "a hoax; a jesting or befooling trick," as well as any "thing which is not really what it pretends to be," like a sham or fraud. What does "Bah, humbug!" actually mean? 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z

Methinks one or both of them is befooled by first love.' Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z

She saw this man Paroff's hand; and here was the chance to befool and humiliate him and send him off packing to his cold and miserable country. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z

Erbury then declared that the wisest ministers and the purest churches were at that time befooled, confounded, and defiled by reason of learning. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z

Nose′-led, led by the nose, ruled and befooled completely; Nose′less, without a nose.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z

It is not in truth very difficult to befool a man who does half the fooling himself. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z

I was nothing at, all, a mere prisoner, in everybody's way, a man utterly befooled. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z

She was taunted, she was terrified by some force that told her it was all untrue; that tortured her she was befooled and did not hold and should never hold the amazement she fancied hers. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z

He frequently assumes the form of a simpleton befooled by his short-sighted cunning. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z

Lucy had always heard and seen more than other people did, and now that she was so tired, no doubt her worn-out fancy befooled her lightly. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z

Poor unfortunate man, and especially poor, befooled, cheated, hopeless Christian man, who has these many years cherished those vain, deceitful dreams of which we spoke a little ago! Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z

Was he living again some tragic crisis of love in which all at once he had learned that he had been befooled and derided? The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z

The Wooers of Reality.—He who realises at last how long and how thoroughly he has been befooled, embraces out of spite even the ugliest reality. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z

I saw your conceit to-day, as you stood there among all the little girls whom you had befooled into doing you a good turn. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z

In many, was an evil desire which befooled them under a thousand disguises. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z

And now a suspicion flashed upon him that she was merely befooling him, so he came at once and sharply to the point. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z

It would cost you your mitre, and the other paraphernalia with which the holy church has befooled and bedizened your sacred person. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z

You dazzle, you befool, you drive me crazy, and you leave me empty—why should I throw my life away for that! "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z

Nor do I remember any case where, being inwardly moved to go after this fashion, it appeared in the end that I had been befooled. In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen 2011-09-23T02:00:24.177Z

His own credit was at stake as well; no one must suppose that they could befool him. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z

Ha! ha! how you all befool one another. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z

Surely there be small triumph in befooling thee, for thou art too easy hoodwinked withal. A Maid of Many Moods 2011-08-23T02:00:27.517Z

He thought to befool me with his ill-thought-out plans—me who learnt wisdom before he was born. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z

Do you think you can befool me with the honeyed slaver of your lips as you have the weaker brethren? The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z

The poor girl, whom they had befooled out of her most precious secret, was comforted at last by such boundless repentance, such thorough comprehension, such heartfelt devotion. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z

To picture the real Falstaff befooled like the Falstaff of the Merry Wives is like imagining Iago the gull of Roderigo, or Becky Sharp the dupe of Amelia Osborne. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z

But easy as it is to befool women-kind, it is difficult to deceive them, if we want to get rid of them. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z

Ask questions without seeming to ask them, and ask them in such a way as to befool those you ask. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z

Let us go down," he said, "and leave this ensnaring spot which too much befools my senses! The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z

"How long will they allow him to remain there, and befool both bailiff and hangman?" inquired a burgher. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z

They clear out in time to save their own skins, never fear, and sneak off to befool the British public, while we are defending our lives and property. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z

They have befooled the peasants into believing they won't have to pay tithes next year, and blackened you in their eyes, so that the whole town is enraged against you. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z

People flirt, and try to befool one another, to outdo a rival, but love, which might induce one to contract a disadvantageous marriage, never. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z

"I thought he was jesting, and said,— "'Ah, Sir Host, you would befool me and my wishes with a false image of Luther!' Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z

That artful fox, Ran�, befooled us long enough, and took us all round Jutland with him. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z

He will rather wonder what sort of love-powder it was that Ben took of this young man that could, for such a length of time, so fatally have befooled him. 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

If I get out of this squall alive, never more shall woman in the world befool me. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z

Here Mr. Purcell went off into an enormous guffaw of laughter, amused to the last degree, and probably in doubt whether to think of his informant as befooled or befooling. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z

The gipsies had befooled the rest in the darkness, and smuggled Vliet out of danger. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z

Yet, nay, they shall not befool me, the crafty vermin! The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z

For look," said they, "how we have been discovered in both islands whither we have gone; how the youth has escaped from us; how one Moor by himself has come to befool us. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z

O, thou good young man, how often has this night befooled and robbed thee! Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z

Their eyes are filled with bitter, cunning hate, They fight their instincts that they cannot sate; Around red females who befool them, they Herd frenzied till the dawn of sober day. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z

Wert thou not false, 'twas thine to tell me all, And charge me help thy marriage path, as I Did love thee; not befool me with a lie. Medea of Euripedes 2011-03-03T03:00:47.283Z

"I thought my master a wise man; but this man makes my master a fool," says the housemaid in Dean Swift; and it is thus that the emmet Blazer befools you, turn where you may. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13

They are pursuing unreal objects of desire, which cheat and befool the reason, and turn to ashes when they are won. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius

And this was the cause of a general conclusion, to my destruction; which was that I should be soundly befooled. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim

Like men to behave us We Britons once held it our glory; Now Party bids fair to befool and enslave us. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887

"All last night she was watching beside me, like a true wife, and now——" "Come, the fellow is dreaming still, or else trying to befool us," cried one of the men, at length. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I

Whom befool not eye and lip, Breath and voice enchanting? Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16

Now it was pitchy dark, both within and without, but love has sharpened senses and eyes which no night has ever yet been black enough to befool. A Romance in Transit

To have been befooled where she had regarded herself as being most beloved,—to have been only second, where she had fondly imagined herself to be first and dearest,—is a thought bordering upon madness. Faith and Unfaith

She, like Nangeza, was light of colour; but, unlike Nangeza, there was a softness, a sweetness in her face, and in her clear eyes, which was enough to befool any man, being young, who looked. The White Shield

His Excellency your brother-in-law, Dionysius Banfy, had at that time found refuge in my house and I introduced to him this woman who had completely befooled me. The Golden Age in Transylvania

He just befooled us with his big talk. Dorothy on a House Boat

The soul!" echoed the Master contemptuously; "the most execrable imposture with which the world has ever been befooled! The Tower of Dago

Here works one of the strongest spells which ever witchcraft wove, and ever befooled the senses of men. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century

Fortunately God has befooled and blinded him to our weakness. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3

Her glaring immoralities, combined with the consummate art with which she contrived to befool her husband, have rendered this woman's history a monument of conjugal infidelity for all the ages. Roman Women

Are they not already so strong, that the heathen Hildebrand, the countrified Witichis, the gloomy Teja, openly defy your will in the name of your befooled son? A Struggle for Rome, v. 1

Such whom fond in-bred honesty befools, Or that old musty piece, the Bible, gulls. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History

Have you ever heard that the priests among these barbarians befool the young girls? or their kings entice wives from the hearths of their free husbands? Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476

The poor befooled man went up to her with a stealthy and unsteady step. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3

You seemed to infer that I had been befooled and——" "If you had, you are not the first—but let that pass. Leonore Stubbs

That false prattler, with his prophecy, has mocked and befooled me. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur

A witch tho' she be dead may charm Thee and befool. Song-Surf

The songs which I held so high before, sounded toneless and weak, unworthy the feeblest learner; and yet, befooled by a vain presumption, I burned to outvie you all. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.

To you I speak, unhappy and befooled inhabitants of Rome! A Struggle for Rome, v. 3

The greatest heads of my realm are being cozened by a trickster; befooled in a way that any humble ploughman should be ashamed of. A Prince of Good Fellows

I knew, I felt, that I was in the place where the former master of the house, blinded and befooled by his lust for sensuous enjoyment, had descended to diabolical practices. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II

I watched you till the thought came that Stampa had befooled me. The Silent Barrier

But when he looked in her horrible face, he angrily cried-- "'"Do you think you can befool me thus, you wicked old lunatic? The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.

So that is the way you think you are going to befool me, you abominable insane old crone! Weird Tales, Vol. II.

If Mind, God, is all-power and all-presence, man is not met by another power and presence, that—obstructing his intelligence— pains, fetters, and befools him. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896

The Witch takes mischievous delight in making her abuse her goddesship, in tempting her to make game of the men she humbles and befools. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages

That is her way of thanking us for offering her our hospitality,—just lying to us, and trying to befool us for no other purpose than to permit her to continue her disgraceful conduct. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day

Would you befool me, horrible creature, so that some mad deed shall hurl me down into the abyss? The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.

The gods befooled him “to the top of his bent;” his overweening vanity failing to show the poor creature that he was exciting ridicule instead of applause. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.

In a flash I saw myself befooled, tricked into playing the patronising amateur, complacently 363 posturing for the derision of gods and men. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25)

Mere cleverness serves often only to befool its possessor. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education.

In the evening, he played cards, with the spinsters, the Consul looking on and laughing heartily, whilst the captain played so unfairly, and so befooled the good ladies, that their very capstrings quivered with rage. Skipper Worse

If one thing could stir his temper or excite his contempt more than another, it was to see a man befooled by flattery or elate with popularity. Shirley

This is indeed a good corrective for our language, for our whole view of things, for our own hearts, which are so easily befooled. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1

Abraham ruefully watched the retreating figure, perfectly assured that the Lord had got the best of the bargain, and that he himself had been duped, worsted, and befooled. Bible Romances First Series

She would save Jeffrey, and she would save the poor, befooled people from ruin. The Shepherd of the North

How he had been befooled and bewitched; what an actress she had been, with a manner that would have deceived the wisest! Graham of Claverhouse

But thou—thou with thy learning—surely thou hast not been befooled by these jugglers with the sacred text? Dreamers of the Ghetto

Or was he a very clever scoundrel, with irony lurking in his soft voice, and a chuckle that he could so befool me? Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930

Perhaps it is that this employment occupies the minds of the longboats' crews and keeps them from reckoning with the master who has befooled them. The House Under the Sea A Romance

Mine befooled me on the banks of the Thames, and in dear old England; thou mayest find thine own by Rappahannoc. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges

Nor shall you think to befool us, Miss! Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery

I plied him with drink, striving to learn all that I could, hoping against hope that there would be some way of befooling him and securing the antidote without the poison.... Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930

He, a seasoned diplomatist, trusted by his master, feared and respected everywhere, had been befooled and outwitted—by an Englishman! The Traitors

To the great confusion of the astute chancellor and his associates, the Italian ministers, the forgery was discovered, and the sage statesmen befooled in the sight of all Europe by a common felon. Pius IX. And His Time

To what good end do men so flatter and befool one of their harmless fellows? Imaginary Interviews

He recognised the young man whom Dan had vainly tried to befool, away back at the beginning of the voyage. The Silver Maple

Thee with subtlest cunning Have I yet befooled. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas

You and your friends may be extremely clever—you have succeeded in enticing my wife away from her home, and you expect to befool me further. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London

I thought at first the lad was befooling me; but on examining the substance, I found that it was animal matter calcined, and had indeed formed part of a human being. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge

He looked rather angry, thinking that I befooled him, and retorted, "Who ever heard of wood speaking?" The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals

We have had women enough befooled under the one system, pray let us try the other. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I

Garlinge removed his massive hand from his prisoner’s mouth, and Paul, after gaping like a fish for some seconds, gasped out, “Lady, you know well enough how you have befooled us.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel

That woman had only one wish in life: to find, rob, and murder the man who had befooled her worse than she had tricked him. The Art of Disappearing

Not one of these befooled foemen lived to return to their own country, all having perished by thirst. The Giraffe Hunters

Poor Squeaknibble was deceived; a sceptic all her life, she was at last befooled by the most palpable and most fatal of frauds. The Mouse and The Moonbeam

It is at once dispiriting to find so intrepid a geographer and so acute a merchant befooled by the madness of gold, and pathetic to know that his hopes in this direction were absolutely unfounded. Raleigh

These, with the thousands both North and South, misled and befooled by them, form the formidable opposition with which the Government is even now closing in a life-or-death encounter. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy

At last other learned men, who did not love Chasles, tried to make him understand that he had been befooled. Lectures on the French Revolution

The watch over the gold is relinquished, and a little amusement sought in tantalizing and befooling the clumsy wooer. The Wagnerian Romances

You may try to befool me, but I tell you that I will leave no stone unturned to solve the problem which you alone can explain.” The Stretton Street Affair

And though they dig deep to hide their counsels, is not this a time of God's overreaching and befooling all plotting wits? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)

And the confession slipped from his lips: 'Poor befooled soul! Privy Seal His Last Venture

Without reading it, but successfully befooling himself into the belief that he was glad to have it, he went whistling up to his room. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life

“Don’t befool me any more,” he answered, almost roughly. Anna the Adventuress

After all, it seemed, the long struggle against mis-government in the Transvaal was going to end in failure; and the British people would once more be befooled. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902

It could be done only by one whom all the world had conspired to befog and befool about his importance in the scheme of things. The Convert

Only don't let them befool you, young man, or cajole, or frighten you; and when you have found anything, keep a fast hold. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck

He felt himself to have been trapped, befooled, though he had not yet fully grasped the manner of the befooling. Antony Gray,—Gardener

When Mr. Gibson befools Lord Salisbury over the Arrears Bill the comment is, "What a cry for the country!" The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1

There was no plague in the city; the fool had befooled them finely, carrying off his prize and disappearing into an obscurity so profound that no searches could unearth him. The Proud Prince

The rest was easy, even to fixing up camouflaged parts that would befool Mr. Royce, if he should enter the room. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In

At Constantinople they befool the Sultan with magic tricks. The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'

Not only because his hand was heavy and his head too honest, but because he had allowed himself to be befooled by a chimera. The Goose Man

At last the hollowness of his pretensions was detected, and there was no mincing of epithets for the man who had befooled and destroyed a great party. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1

Our chiefs assumed they were dealing with only honourable men, and so in this matter let themselves be sorely befooled. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back

But I did not think you would hide a man behind the child's cradle to befool me, old Asha! The Sun King

Because, while we could easily prove you befooled, you would still follow after your saw-dust idols. The Tyranny of the Dark

And it was at this juncture that Kenwick had recourse to a curious befooling of himself in which long practice had made him an adept. A Venetian June

Moreover, he will think to have been befooled, and whereas we seek to have his love, hate will ensue thereof.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio

Either of these men you've befooled can see you on your way. I've Married Marjorie

She was the one who had befooled Ruth and Helen into entering the green van the night before. Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace

You have heard the Hosannas of the befooled populace. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth

"Perhaps it is because Americans are not so easily befooled as the English." The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime

I had overmuch of one of them and it sufficeth me to have been once befooled. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio

He had indulged himself in Madeira wine, which befooled him to such a degree that he deliberately threw himself overboard, the ship steaming eighteen knots an hour at the time. From Lower Deck to Pulpit

He must have been a very finished actor, with a genius for 'make-up,' to have imposed on half the people that he befooled. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts

Thus she spoke, but Jove perceived not her crafty design, but he swore the mighty oath, and afterwards was much befooled. The Iliad of Homer (1873)

Now then, little fish! silly fish! come all of you, and see what has befooled you! The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5

Accordingly, the wretched husband, thus befooled, returned with her and her lover to the palace, where many a time thereafterward Pyrrhus took delight and pleasance more at ease of Lydia and she of him. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio

"Give him a clear field, such as the statesmen and financiers of Europe have, where there are no wrongheaded and befooled constituencies to be reckoned with, and he would be facile princeps among them." Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.

It was simply a faction of land and slave holders, who blinded and befooled the ignorant populace, by parading before them some of the forms of liberty, but kept the power in their own hands. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century

Neither she nor any other shall be befooled and bamboozled under my roof. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection

Fast young men are to him befooled prodigals, wasting the wealth of life in profitless living. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858

I knew to contrive on such wise that I caused thee go up thither; do thou now contrive to come down thence, even as thou knewest to befool me.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio

So we all need the exhortation not to be befooled by fancying that we have done, when we have only willed. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.

Such men, befooled by endless vain conceits, Caught in the meshes of the world’s illusion, Immersed in sensuality, descend Down to the foulest hell of unclean spirits.* Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources

Napoleon laughed at her: she was angry: she began to suspect she had been duped and befooled: and she broke her faith. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection

The most daring falsehoods were invented by them, in order to induce others to befool themselves as they had done. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852

Marry, for the nonce you have befooled us finely; but never again shall any one serve us thus, and we will yet do you such honour thereof as you merit.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio

Hatred of all mankind—not alone of the woman who had so wickedly befooled her—was welling up in little Sadie Goronofsky's heart. The Corner House Girls at School

But in all truth the point were taken well, For Caesar, rumor saith, disdains the cup Which doth inebriate and thus befool The mind of him who at it tarries long. 'A Comedy of Errors' in Seven Acts

You shall drink, dice, bully, brawl, cudgel the men, and befool the women to the top of your bent. A Hungarian Nabob

The Brahmin, now fully persuaded that his eyes were befooling him, threw down the goat and went away without it; whereupon the three companions took possession of it and cooked it. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3

“No,” said Mary, who considered the befooling of Miss Butts beneath her. Betty Wales Senior

Say, Bannér say, what woe has caused these tears, Am I not true to thee, or is it idle hope alone that will befool my years? The Home

Alas, poor devil! spectres are appointed to haunt him: one age he is hag-ridden, bewitched; the next, priestridden, befooled; in all ages, bedevilled. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History

How is it that you allow men to befool you? Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3

Of course, the trick is then discovered, and Sapskull returns to the home of his father, befooled but not married.—Carey, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3

We had befooled Louis into a betrayal of his associates but how much reliance could be placed on that betrayal? Lords of the North

Was not the wise Solomon ensnared and befooled in the midst of the women by whom he was surrounded? The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional

These genial, stout, but sometimes testy Amager wives have it all their own way in the market-place, and are clever in attracting and befooling a customer. Denmark

"I know of course," she added quickly, "that to befool yourself with such twaddle you must be pretty bad." The Tragic Muse

It was that rainbow, I think, that befooled you.' George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends

The villain who had befooled me in the gorge and eluded me in the forest, and now tormented Frances Sutherland, winced under my watchfulness. Lords of the North

I care not who knows it, but I have been befooled more than once by a woman, but I determined that in clear daylight I should resist the hypnotising influence of those glorious eyes. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont

Mírzá Yaḥyá, too, through lack of reflection and thought as to consequences, and want of experience, became enamored of his words and befooled by his conduct. A Traveler’s Narrative

Or was he a very clever scoundrel, with irony lurking in his soft voice, and a chuckle that could so befool me? Brigands of the Moon

Cunning words may befool many, but they befool not me—— Think not I know nothing of all that is passing in our land. Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III Lady Inger of Ostrat

Let us not, with the depreciatory hypocrisy, characteristic of our age, befool ourselves into any belief that barbaric practices were more humane than customs which are the flower of civilized centuries. Lords of the North

At first it was hard for them to believe that their eyes, which the desert lands befool so often and so readily, had not tricked them. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure

Buffalmacco saw, besides, a long line of other folks he had befooled, cajoled, cozened and bemocked. The Well of Saint Clare

It's labelled salt, and so it's used as salt, but it befools you. Quiet Talks on Following the Christ

He had a funny sort of remorse for having misjudged her the day she befooled the sentry to get me off. We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys

Clearly the old woman was trying to befool her visitors. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats

It soon became evident to his mind that the powers of Evil in which he trusted, and to whose service he had consecrated his life and fortune, had befooled and betrayed him. The Black Douglas

Sooner or later the fellow would gather that he had been befooled, but, provided that we preserved our incognitos, that did not matter. Berry And Co.

He is fleeced by the Turkish officials, befooled by the religious touts of the towns, and sometimes robbed openly by actual highway robbers. The Future of Islam

He had been befooled once too often to listen to the many explanations of those around him. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces

At any time he would have enjoyed befooling and tormenting Othello. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth

Flattery is their nature,—to coax, flatter, and sweetly befool some one is every woman's business. What Great Men Have Said About Women Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 77

He had been four days in London, and the engrossing menace of those days had quite thrust from his recollections the telegram which had, as he thought, befooled him. The Summons

I must throw dust in his eyes, put him off the scent, mislead, befool, elude him somehow. The Passenger from Calais

Without modest scrutiny, patient study, and observation, he spends his money and goes home, with a new coat perhaps, but a mind befooled rather than instructed. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe

How one can be befooled by the phantoms of his own imagining! The Turtles of Tasman

Thy master is one who befools his servants, and wears them out to the very stumps, looking for much service at their hands. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions

I think that men are befooled with these new explanations of sin and its bitter fruits because the pulpit has done talking of the abiding sinfulness of our inherited nature. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863

I was ashamed to confess to Falfani that I had been outwitted and befooled. The Passenger from Calais

She was tingling to her fingertips with the intolerable anger of a woman who finds herself rejected and befooled. Bressant

Now I wonder if I was not befooled both as to the value of Lincoln's utterance and as to his kinship with the great Italian artist. Children of the Market Place

All this stuff was greedily swallowed by Burgum, and the marvelous boy next proceeded to befool Mr. William Barrett, a surgeon and antiquary who was engaged in writing a history of Bristol. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century

She had committed a breach of trust; and though she justified herself in it, she felt afraid and half ashamed to meet the man whom she had so thoroughly befooled. Sevenoaks

The man Tiler, the second detective, the man whom I had already befooled more than once, was there now on the platform, waiting like myself to embark upon the 5.19 train south to Marseilles. The Passenger from Calais

The man is befooled while the ulcer eats into his vitals. Quiet Talks on John's Gospel

Then the question came—was it not better for him to know the truth than to live in a fool's paradise—to take to his heart a murderess—to live befooled and die deceived? The Tragedy of the Chain Pier Everyday Life Library No. 3

He sat, befooled and befuddled, arguing, accusing, denying, doubting, until he knew not where treachery began or faith had ended. Heart's Desire

It is a sham--this oratory--but it befools the city. David Lockwin—The People's Idol

I knew as well then as I ever did afterwards that she was bound to befool every man that came near her. Lazarre

We're a thousand miles of hell's own winter, and a pretty tough sea, from the politicians who spend their lives befooling a crowd of unthinking muttons. The Man in the Twilight

They can befool one who is very wise, and often they have set the simple in the paths of prudence. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)

We strain every nerve, only to find ourselves befooled and left far behind, while some Christian man or woman comes into the field, and by easy art captures that which evaded us. Around The Tea-Table

I believe after all that Roland is helplessly truthful, but last night I thought he befooled us. The Sword Maker

Nobody else being at hand she befooled with Doctor Chantry and me, and I saw for the first time, with surprise, an old man's infatuation with a poppet. Lazarre

Curs'd be each vision that befools us, Of fame, outlasting earthly life! Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe

The man who, by the exclusion of others from the space he calls his, would grasp any portion of the earth as his own, befools himself in the attempt. Hope of the Gospel

For In matters of emotional finesse the masculine instance is nowhere: it is blinded, befogged, befooled at every turn. Hints for Lovers

We are befooled that she may enjoy a quietly malicious triumph. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance

To befool his niece was a small matter. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper

When thou with flattery canst cajole me, Till I self-satisfied shall be, When thou with pleasure canst befool me, Be that the last of days for me! Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe

The Runenberg gives in a very powerful way the idea of the weird fascination which the subterranean powers were supposed to exert over men, alluring and befooling them, and rousing their thirst for gold. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times

But when a man offers you his services, you should not befool him beyond a certain point. Lady Rose's Daughter

At last the adventures of the Dolmenico Doll were concluded, the naughty kisses regularised, the old men finally befooled, the glory extinguished, the music hushed. Leonora

Lawford forgave the latter for befooling him in the matter of her condition in life; indeed, he realized that he had deceived himself. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper

Then the lass began to cry and take on, and asked him if he meant to befool a poor innocent, ignorant, young thing, and pursue her and drive her out of her very wits. Weird Tales from Northern Seas

They were somewhat nettled, as one may suppose, at being thus befooled, and here lies the gist of our story. The Parish Clerk

Aye for men's sake: poor befooled men's sake who are being kept out and away because God cannot get at them through us! Quiet Talks on Prayer

It never occurred to him that his young queen was playing a part to hide the truth, befooling him for the better concealment of her misdeeds. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876

In his keen subtlety and cunning he can outmatch the keenest of us; outwit and befool without doing any extra thinking. Quiet Talks about Jesus

Many a man has been befooled hither time out of mind. Weird Tales from Northern Seas

Yes, for men's sake; splendid men, befooled about Jesus, who can get Him only through us in touch with Him--for men's sake, in Jesus' great Name. Quiet Talks on Service

There was a much fuller working of God's plan for His poor befooled world. Quiet Talks on Prayer

It is only our sin, our folly, our ignorance, which perpetually befools us, and robs us of our inheritance. A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858

He tries to, and often befools men into thinking he can. Quiet Talks about Jesus

When the befooled troopers saw the trick and tried to seize their arms, nine were cut down. The Long White Cloud

The world commonly has been befooled into thinking that it is. Quiet Talks on Service

An open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of God and this poor befooled old world. Quiet Talks on Prayer

If the unknown should prove to be a friend, my case might be better than before; if he should prove to be an enemy, I must act prudently and try to befool him. Who Goes There?

Yet men have often been befooled in their leaders. Quiet Talks about Jesus

For he has befooled me, by what he has here enprinted. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919

They made sport of him, pulled his beard and his hair, tempted and evaded him, mocked him when he grabbed at them, befooled him when he captured them. A Tramp's Sketches

But you cannot befool Daniel in that way. Quiet Talks on Prayer

And so it may be said of man in general that, befooled by hope, he dances into the arms of death. Essays of Schopenhauer

Then he befooled himself further by thinking himself wise. Quiet Talks about Jesus

And I have been befooled by thee, and failed to stand the test. An Essence of the Dusk, 5th Edition

Every mile, however, as we slid drowsily over the hot lake, proved more and more that we were not befooled,—Iglesias by memory, and I by anticipation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862

But he has become infatuated with his captor, and is befooled regarding his condition. Quiet Talks on Prayer

Tomorrow, in all honor, thou Poor Gretchen wilt befool, and vow Thy soul's deep love, in lover's fashion. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.

They were so set against what He had to tell that the only way to get anything into them at all was so to veil its form as to befool them into thinking it truer. Quiet Talks about Jesus

On the contrary, he had been befooled outrageously by a female criminal, in a manner to wound deeply his professional pride. Within the Law

As Ixtli truly said, such discovery would end in the paba's being slain by his befooled people. The Lost City

"Damsel," saith he, "Behold, here is some of the winding-sheet wherein the knight was shrouded, and here is his sword; but you befooled me as concerning the serpent's head." The High History of the Holy Graal

With this befooling they completed the perversion of a mind which even before was not so strong or sound as it should have been. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans

But above all beware never to look the Fairy of the Dawn in the face, for she has eyes that will bewitch you, and glances that will befool you. The Violet Fairy Book

From Solomon downwards, have not wiser men than he been cajoled and befooled by women? Vanity Fair

Again did Waldo vow that his eyes had not befooled him. The Lost City

For when the gods and mortal men had a dispute at Mecone, even then Prometheus was forward to cut up a great ox and set portions before them, trying to befool the mind of Zeus. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica

It was as though my memories of all Jonathan's horrid experience were befooling me. Dracula

The Maid of the Alder-tree had befooled me—nearly slain me—in spite of all the warnings I had received from those who knew my danger. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women

Helpless I stood, befooled, betrayed, accursed, Fettered to Life forever, horribly; Caught in the meshes of Eternity, No further doors to break or bars to burst! Young Adventure, a Book of Poems

Obviously the Quabarl family had been woefully befooled, but a certain amount of relief came with the knowledge. Beasts and Super-Beasts

What befooled me was to think of it as my property! Roderick Hudson

And first, I will tell thee that my kisses are as thine; and if thine are aught but the kisses of love, then am I befooled. The Well at the World's End: a tale

I don't know where this false ideal comes from, unless it comes from the novels that befool and debauch almost every intelligence in some degree. The Rise of Silas Lapham

Only a few hours before she had been befooled into believing herself to be the mistress of the destinies of two men. Viviette

I was the silly girl to be thus befooled. In the Valley

At last he had arrived at the uttermost limit of the deference a sane man might pay to other people's folly; nay, rather, he had transgressed it; he had been befooled on a gigantic scale. Roderick Hudson

There had been a conspiracy against him; he was outwitted, robbed, befooled. Fair Margaret

I know myself how matters stand," Chia Huan rejoined, as he cast a steady glance at her; "so don't you try and befool me! Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books

May satire ne'er befool ye, or beknave ye, And from all wits that have a knack, God save ye! The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

That such a woman should befool Fiesco and rejoice in her triumph is quite thinkable, but her qualities are those which usually go with a certain amount of discretion. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller

In the daytime he could not have been so befooled by his imagination! Salted with Fire

On this day week I will marry you, but blame me not if you find me other than you think, as you have found my cousin whom you befooled. Fair Margaret

Finally, the Falstaff whom we all know could never have been befooled by the Welshman and his child-fairies. The Man Shakespeare

In a thousand ways will Self delude itself, in a thousand ways befool its own slavish being. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II.

One man runs well to gain the laurel; Another, in Victory's fane a niche: By different Shows in bright apparel All are befooled, not one made rich! Rampolli

The facts brought under the notice of the reader in this chapter may help him to understand how it has happened that so many have been befooled by the claims of these Ignatian Epistles. The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious A Reply to the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot

Since that time his oracle was much consulted, and happily an account of how he, or his priests, befooled visitors to the cave has been given us by Pausanius from his personal experience. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe

I have been befooled by a bright shadow of my own raising, you tell me, and I concede it to be probable. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice

Yesterday, the excitement had buoyed her; she had gained a piquant enjoyment from befooling him, playing her part of the amateur crackswoman in this little comedy of the stolen jewels. The Brass Bowl

O longing heart, no more thyself befool, Flouted by Fancy's loveliness unreal! Rampolli

Or whether like some dream delusive came The welcome blaze but to befool our soul. The House of Atreus

He repeated to himself that he was not trying to befool his conscience, but merely acting with human sanity. The Puritans

It makes me sick, it was so happy and peaceful and befooled! The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors

It sometimes seems to one as if the sky above us were raining down narcotics upon us, so profoundly are the bulk of men unconscious of realities, and befooled by the illusions of a dream. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke

Dear friends, do not be befooled by that treacherous heart of yours, but let the deepest voices in your soul be heard. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah

In the other, it is thought of as God's awaking, and putting to shame the fleeting shadow of well-being with which godless men befool themselves. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms

Flattery is their nature—to coax, flatter and sweetly befool some one is every woman's business. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family

To accept it, we have not merely to disregard the total absence of evidence, but to believe that Spencer was befooled and that Otto deceived him. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia

That is, your sin—do not let us befool ourselves with abstractions—your sin imprisons you. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke

"One can always befool a Breton; but I hate that race," said Napoleon. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War

No longer befooled by shadows, we shall possess the true substance; no longer bedazzled by shows, we shall behold the reality. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms

But Mr. Gladstone did not conceive of English interests as bound up with Turkish success, and wrote on September 21st: "If Turkey befools Europe at Dulcigno, we may as well shut up shop altogether." The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1

Still, for the moment his story was that which was generally believed, and I had to submit to the suspicion of having allowed myself to be befooled. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885

What if I have been befooled—what if all the Anglo-Saxon world has been befooled by forty years of peace? Two Years Ago, Volume II.

In particular we were befooled by Grandfather, the solemn-voiced Ananias of a clock with a long-range stroke and a most convincing manner. From a Bench in Our Square

Sure you are not befooled and led away by his deceiving words to believe such madness as he speaks?' Andrew Golding A Tale of the Great Plague

Harriet there, serious-minded, thinking I was being befooled, and the agent thinking he was befooling me, and I, thinking I was befooling both of them—and all of us wrong. Adventures in Contentment

"And you really need me to point out how prettily those turtles were befooling you?" The Westcotes

As the case was tried by an arbitrator and not a jury, my task was easy, arbitrators not being so likely to be befooled as the other form of tribunal. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton)

Moreover, peeping through the first screen of trees that offered, he had the mortification of seeing the man who had befooled him go back the way he came. The Postmaster's Daughter

Had he died, how posterity would have been befooled! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 268, August 11, 1827

In the Wasps, the poet satirizes the proceedings in the Athenian law-courts, by showing how the great citizen-juries, numbering sometimes five or six hundred, were befooled by the demagogues. General History for Colleges and High Schools

O, longing heart, no more delight-upbuoyed Let the sweet airy image thee befool! The Poems of Schiller — Third period

Do the arts of hell, which on the field Wrought such disastrous ruin, even here Bewilder and befool us? Maid of Orleans

I am rejoiced to treat of this subject now, considering how lately that demon Lapp befooled ye all. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1

Alcides was befooled, And silly Samson shorn, Long, long ere you were born, Poor Yankee Doodle! The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe

Then Sohrab saw that she had befooled him, and his fury knew no bounds. Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People

You think, Because he can talk smoothly, and befool A simple ear with pious sophistries, He must be e'en the saintly man he seems. Bitter-Sweet

They shall have a time, yea time enough hereafter to repent their folly, and to befool themselves, for turning their backs upon the Lord Jesus Christ. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03

You can let him stand there—the Englishman who has murdered my lover, who has befooled you? The Great Impersonation

He acknowledged how absolutely he had been himself befooled, and how he had been done out of his money by misplaced sympathy. The American Senator

As for the scene in which Iphigenia befools Thoas, my moral feelings may be obtuse, but I certainly cannot feel the slightest compunction or shock at the heavy lying. The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides

How could he be fit for anything, when he so constantly allowed himself to be befooled? Absalom's Hair

The power of words is great but they need not befool us. Chopin : the Man and His Music

The upper classes are out for all they can get, and they befool the poor imbecile working man with all their highfalutin phrases to get it for them at the cost of his blood. The Red Planet

Napoleon has befooled me, By God he has,—gained four-and-twenty hours' Good march upon me! The Dynasts

So that in trifles, as in matters of state, the czarina shall befool Austria, and lead him by the nose. Joseph II. and His Court

In the days that followed, she learned, indeed, to laugh over it with Evelyn, and to share the latter's view that she had been superior in wit to those she had befooled. The Getting of Wisdom

Another locksmith, named Duval, was author of the plot, and, with the aid of three accomplices, had befooled or frightened nearly all the company into taking part in it. Pioneers of France in the New World

So he is a sorcerer who administers a love-potion to all the women, and befools them with his handsome, saucy face. Henry VIII and His Court

The wife of the King saw them seated together, and sending for the midwife she angrily asked, "Why do you befool me, old woman?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13

With the coolness of a helmsman he steered the flower-laden bark of voluptuousness toward the breakers, while he befooled its passengers with visions of fatal beauty. Joseph II. and His Court

And they went on to befool my reason, whilst I heard their words, but returned them no reply because of their unknowing that the dogs were my brothers. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09

O son of Adam! what hath befooled thee in this long esperance? The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06

The great thing is that he's good enough, and gracious knows what will happen if she meets some other worthless fellow, and gets befooled with him! The Kentons

You must be on your guard against this happening to you, like the man in the Heiress: How have I been befooled! no drivelling dotards On any stage were e'er so p1ayed upon. Treatises on Friendship and Old Age

You should have seen me befool that dirt of a deputy! The Trampling of the Lilies

It comes from the Germany whose people have been befooled and strangled throughout the war. The Devil's Paw

He is satisfied that Caryll befooled him at Maidstone, and that he kept the papers he carried despite the thoroughness of Green's investigations. The Lion's Skin

Mine befooled me on the banks of the Thames, and in dear old England; thou mayest find thine own by Rappahannock. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne

"You have been at great pains to befool me to your evil ends." Black Bartlemy's Treasure

With his sleeve La Boulaye rubbed part of the disfiguring smear from his face as he stood up and made answer coolly: "I am that dirt of a Deputy whom you befooled at Boisvert." The Trampling of the Lilies

Yet lest vanity should befool me, I dared not act upon suspicions. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys...

To put an ape into one's hood, upon his head, is to befool him; see the prologue to the Prioresses's Tale, l.6. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems

"You wished to know something of the subject with which that lecturer was befooling himself and the audience at the same time." David Elginbrod

See," he continued, "how easily I befooled that sergeant! Through Russia

Nevertheless, when the door closed behind him, contemporary criticism broke out:— "'Tis a Tory jade, vexed that she cannot befool the major as she has the captain," muttered Sergeant Tibbitts. Thankful Blossom

"And yet he let men befool him and make a pope of him," said Ganganelli. The Daughter of an Empress

"To make the beard" means to befool or deceive. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems

It was too much that he should be taken to the grave without some token from the men whom he had robbed and befooled. The Sign of the Four

The way in which the priests befool and plunder the people by means of spurious miracles, added to their own scandalous lives, is enough to drive any thoughtful observer to despair. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

With suppressed truths, with fool's hand and befooled heart, and rich in petty lies of pity:—thus have I ever lived among men. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none

"Ah ca!" said Brigitte, "that little old man has completely befooled you." The Lesser Bourgeoisie

But that he was helpless, befooled, he recognized; and with a final muttered imprecation he turned and slowly descended the stair. Dope

He would be a clever fellow who could befool you into embarking with a south wind blowing. Anabasis

In a little while they will try to befool me. The Jacket (Star-Rover)

So great was the error that of old befooled the minds of men. The Danish History, Books I-IX

Alas, poor devil! spectres are appointed to haunt him: one age he is hag-ridden, bewitched; the next, priest-ridden, befooled; in all ages, bedevilled. Sartor Resartus: the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh

But I will imagine you so far befooled and bewitched by me, that I have got you to the Phasis; we proceed to disembark on dry land. Anabasis

单词	befool
例句	befool According to the Oxford English Dictionary, it referred to "a hoax; a jesting or befooling trick," as well as any "thing which is not really what it pretends to be," like a sham or fraud. What does "Bah, humbug!" actually mean? 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Methinks one or both of them is befooled by first love.' Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z She saw this man Paroff's hand; and here was the chance to befool and humiliate him and send him off packing to his cold and miserable country. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Erbury then declared that the wisest ministers and the purest churches were at that time befooled, confounded, and defiled by reason of learning. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Nose′-led, led by the nose, ruled and befooled completely; Nose′less, without a nose.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z It is not in truth very difficult to befool a man who does half the fooling himself. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z I was nothing at, all, a mere prisoner, in everybody's way, a man utterly befooled. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z She was taunted, she was terrified by some force that told her it was all untrue; that tortured her she was befooled and did not hold and should never hold the amazement she fancied hers. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z He frequently assumes the form of a simpleton befooled by his short-sighted cunning. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z Lucy had always heard and seen more than other people did, and now that she was so tired, no doubt her worn-out fancy befooled her lightly. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Poor unfortunate man, and especially poor, befooled, cheated, hopeless Christian man, who has these many years cherished those vain, deceitful dreams of which we spoke a little ago! Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z Was he living again some tragic crisis of love in which all at once he had learned that he had been befooled and derided? The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The Wooers of Reality.—He who realises at last how long and how thoroughly he has been befooled, embraces out of spite even the ugliest reality. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z I saw your conceit to-day, as you stood there among all the little girls whom you had befooled into doing you a good turn. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z In many, was an evil desire which befooled them under a thousand disguises. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z And now a suspicion flashed upon him that she was merely befooling him, so he came at once and sharply to the point. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z It would cost you your mitre, and the other paraphernalia with which the holy church has befooled and bedizened your sacred person. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z You dazzle, you befool, you drive me crazy, and you leave me empty—why should I throw my life away for that! "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Nor do I remember any case where, being inwardly moved to go after this fashion, it appeared in the end that I had been befooled. In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen 2011-09-23T02:00:24.177Z His own credit was at stake as well; no one must suppose that they could befool him. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z Ha! ha! how you all befool one another. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Surely there be small triumph in befooling thee, for thou art too easy hoodwinked withal. A Maid of Many Moods 2011-08-23T02:00:27.517Z He thought to befool me with his ill-thought-out plans—me who learnt wisdom before he was born. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Do you think you can befool me with the honeyed slaver of your lips as you have the weaker brethren? The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z The poor girl, whom they had befooled out of her most precious secret, was comforted at last by such boundless repentance, such thorough comprehension, such heartfelt devotion. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z To picture the real Falstaff befooled like the Falstaff of the Merry Wives is like imagining Iago the gull of Roderigo, or Becky Sharp the dupe of Amelia Osborne. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z But easy as it is to befool women-kind, it is difficult to deceive them, if we want to get rid of them. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Ask questions without seeming to ask them, and ask them in such a way as to befool those you ask. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Let us go down," he said, "and leave this ensnaring spot which too much befools my senses! The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z "How long will they allow him to remain there, and befool both bailiff and hangman?" inquired a burgher. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z They clear out in time to save their own skins, never fear, and sneak off to befool the British public, while we are defending our lives and property. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z They have befooled the peasants into believing they won't have to pay tithes next year, and blackened you in their eyes, so that the whole town is enraged against you. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z People flirt, and try to befool one another, to outdo a rival, but love, which might induce one to contract a disadvantageous marriage, never. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z "I thought he was jesting, and said,— "'Ah, Sir Host, you would befool me and my wishes with a false image of Luther!' Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z That artful fox, Ran�, befooled us long enough, and took us all round Jutland with him. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z He will rather wonder what sort of love-powder it was that Ben took of this young man that could, for such a length of time, so fatally have befooled him. 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 If I get out of this squall alive, never more shall woman in the world befool me. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Here Mr. Purcell went off into an enormous guffaw of laughter, amused to the last degree, and probably in doubt whether to think of his informant as befooled or befooling. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z The gipsies had befooled the rest in the darkness, and smuggled Vliet out of danger. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z Yet, nay, they shall not befool me, the crafty vermin! The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z For look," said they, "how we have been discovered in both islands whither we have gone; how the youth has escaped from us; how one Moor by himself has come to befool us. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z O, thou good young man, how often has this night befooled and robbed thee! Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z Their eyes are filled with bitter, cunning hate, They fight their instincts that they cannot sate; Around red females who befool them, they Herd frenzied till the dawn of sober day. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z Wert thou not false, 'twas thine to tell me all, And charge me help thy marriage path, as I Did love thee; not befool me with a lie. Medea of Euripedes 2011-03-03T03:00:47.283Z "I thought my master a wise man; but this man makes my master a fool," says the housemaid in Dean Swift; and it is thus that the emmet Blazer befools you, turn where you may. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 They are pursuing unreal objects of desire, which cheat and befool the reason, and turn to ashes when they are won. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius And this was the cause of a general conclusion, to my destruction; which was that I should be soundly befooled. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim Like men to behave us We Britons once held it our glory; Now Party bids fair to befool and enslave us. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887 "All last night she was watching beside me, like a true wife, and now——" "Come, the fellow is dreaming still, or else trying to befool us," cried one of the men, at length. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I Whom befool not eye and lip, Breath and voice enchanting? Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Now it was pitchy dark, both within and without, but love has sharpened senses and eyes which no night has ever yet been black enough to befool. A Romance in Transit To have been befooled where she had regarded herself as being most beloved,—to have been only second, where she had fondly imagined herself to be first and dearest,—is a thought bordering upon madness. Faith and Unfaith She, like Nangeza, was light of colour; but, unlike Nangeza, there was a softness, a sweetness in her face, and in her clear eyes, which was enough to befool any man, being young, who looked. The White Shield His Excellency your brother-in-law, Dionysius Banfy, had at that time found refuge in my house and I introduced to him this woman who had completely befooled me. The Golden Age in Transylvania He just befooled us with his big talk. Dorothy on a House Boat The soul!" echoed the Master contemptuously; "the most execrable imposture with which the world has ever been befooled! The Tower of Dago Here works one of the strongest spells which ever witchcraft wove, and ever befooled the senses of men. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century Fortunately God has befooled and blinded him to our weakness. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Her glaring immoralities, combined with the consummate art with which she contrived to befool her husband, have rendered this woman's history a monument of conjugal infidelity for all the ages. Roman Women Are they not already so strong, that the heathen Hildebrand, the countrified Witichis, the gloomy Teja, openly defy your will in the name of your befooled son? A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Such whom fond in-bred honesty befools, Or that old musty piece, the Bible, gulls. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Have you ever heard that the priests among these barbarians befool the young girls? or their kings entice wives from the hearths of their free husbands? Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 The poor befooled man went up to her with a stealthy and unsteady step. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 You seemed to infer that I had been befooled and——" "If you had, you are not the first—but let that pass. Leonore Stubbs That false prattler, with his prophecy, has mocked and befooled me. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur A witch tho' she be dead may charm Thee and befool. Song-Surf The songs which I held so high before, sounded toneless and weak, unworthy the feeblest learner; and yet, befooled by a vain presumption, I burned to outvie you all. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. To you I speak, unhappy and befooled inhabitants of Rome! A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The greatest heads of my realm are being cozened by a trickster; befooled in a way that any humble ploughman should be ashamed of. A Prince of Good Fellows I knew, I felt, that I was in the place where the former master of the house, blinded and befooled by his lust for sensuous enjoyment, had descended to diabolical practices. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II I watched you till the thought came that Stampa had befooled me. The Silent Barrier But when he looked in her horrible face, he angrily cried-- "'"Do you think you can befool me thus, you wicked old lunatic? The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. So that is the way you think you are going to befool me, you abominable insane old crone! Weird Tales, Vol. II. If Mind, God, is all-power and all-presence, man is not met by another power and presence, that—obstructing his intelligence— pains, fetters, and befools him. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 The Witch takes mischievous delight in making her abuse her goddesship, in tempting her to make game of the men she humbles and befools. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages That is her way of thanking us for offering her our hospitality,—just lying to us, and trying to befool us for no other purpose than to permit her to continue her disgraceful conduct. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day Would you befool me, horrible creature, so that some mad deed shall hurl me down into the abyss? The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. The gods befooled him “to the top of his bent;” his overweening vanity failing to show the poor creature that he was exciting ridicule instead of applause. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. In a flash I saw myself befooled, tricked into playing the patronising amateur, complacently 363 posturing for the derision of gods and men. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Mere cleverness serves often only to befool its possessor. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. In the evening, he played cards, with the spinsters, the Consul looking on and laughing heartily, whilst the captain played so unfairly, and so befooled the good ladies, that their very capstrings quivered with rage. Skipper Worse If one thing could stir his temper or excite his contempt more than another, it was to see a man befooled by flattery or elate with popularity. Shirley This is indeed a good corrective for our language, for our whole view of things, for our own hearts, which are so easily befooled. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 Abraham ruefully watched the retreating figure, perfectly assured that the Lord had got the best of the bargain, and that he himself had been duped, worsted, and befooled. Bible Romances First Series She would save Jeffrey, and she would save the poor, befooled people from ruin. The Shepherd of the North How he had been befooled and bewitched; what an actress she had been, with a manner that would have deceived the wisest! Graham of Claverhouse But thou—thou with thy learning—surely thou hast not been befooled by these jugglers with the sacred text? Dreamers of the Ghetto Or was he a very clever scoundrel, with irony lurking in his soft voice, and a chuckle that he could so befool me? Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Perhaps it is that this employment occupies the minds of the longboats' crews and keeps them from reckoning with the master who has befooled them. The House Under the Sea A Romance Mine befooled me on the banks of the Thames, and in dear old England; thou mayest find thine own by Rappahannoc. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Nor shall you think to befool us, Miss! Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery I plied him with drink, striving to learn all that I could, hoping against hope that there would be some way of befooling him and securing the antidote without the poison.... Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 He, a seasoned diplomatist, trusted by his master, feared and respected everywhere, had been befooled and outwitted—by an Englishman! The Traitors To the great confusion of the astute chancellor and his associates, the Italian ministers, the forgery was discovered, and the sage statesmen befooled in the sight of all Europe by a common felon. Pius IX. And His Time To what good end do men so flatter and befool one of their harmless fellows? Imaginary Interviews He recognised the young man whom Dan had vainly tried to befool, away back at the beginning of the voyage. The Silver Maple Thee with subtlest cunning Have I yet befooled. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas You and your friends may be extremely clever—you have succeeded in enticing my wife away from her home, and you expect to befool me further. Hushed Up! A Mystery of London I thought at first the lad was befooling me; but on examining the substance, I found that it was animal matter calcined, and had indeed formed part of a human being. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge He looked rather angry, thinking that I befooled him, and retorted, "Who ever heard of wood speaking?" The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals We have had women enough befooled under the one system, pray let us try the other. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Garlinge removed his massive hand from his prisoner’s mouth, and Paul, after gaping like a fish for some seconds, gasped out, “Lady, you know well enough how you have befooled us.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel That woman had only one wish in life: to find, rob, and murder the man who had befooled her worse than she had tricked him. The Art of Disappearing Not one of these befooled foemen lived to return to their own country, all having perished by thirst. The Giraffe Hunters Poor Squeaknibble was deceived; a sceptic all her life, she was at last befooled by the most palpable and most fatal of frauds. The Mouse and The Moonbeam It is at once dispiriting to find so intrepid a geographer and so acute a merchant befooled by the madness of gold, and pathetic to know that his hopes in this direction were absolutely unfounded. Raleigh These, with the thousands both North and South, misled and befooled by them, form the formidable opposition with which the Government is even now closing in a life-or-death encounter. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy At last other learned men, who did not love Chasles, tried to make him understand that he had been befooled. Lectures on the French Revolution The watch over the gold is relinquished, and a little amusement sought in tantalizing and befooling the clumsy wooer. The Wagnerian Romances You may try to befool me, but I tell you that I will leave no stone unturned to solve the problem which you alone can explain.” The Stretton Street Affair And though they dig deep to hide their counsels, is not this a time of God's overreaching and befooling all plotting wits? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) And the confession slipped from his lips: 'Poor befooled soul! Privy Seal His Last Venture Without reading it, but successfully befooling himself into the belief that he was glad to have it, he went whistling up to his room. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life “Don’t befool me any more,” he answered, almost roughly. Anna the Adventuress After all, it seemed, the long struggle against mis-government in the Transvaal was going to end in failure; and the British people would once more be befooled. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 It could be done only by one whom all the world had conspired to befog and befool about his importance in the scheme of things. The Convert Only don't let them befool you, young man, or cajole, or frighten you; and when you have found anything, keep a fast hold. The Old Man of the Mountain, The Lovecharm and Pietro of Abano Tales from the German of Tieck He felt himself to have been trapped, befooled, though he had not yet fully grasped the manner of the befooling. Antony Gray,—Gardener When Mr. Gibson befools Lord Salisbury over the Arrears Bill the comment is, "What a cry for the country!" The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 There was no plague in the city; the fool had befooled them finely, carrying off his prize and disappearing into an obscurity so profound that no searches could unearth him. The Proud Prince The rest was easy, even to fixing up camouflaged parts that would befool Mr. Royce, if he should enter the room. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In At Constantinople they befool the Sultan with magic tricks. The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust' Not only because his hand was heavy and his head too honest, but because he had allowed himself to be befooled by a chimera. The Goose Man At last the hollowness of his pretensions was detected, and there was no mincing of epithets for the man who had befooled and destroyed a great party. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 Our chiefs assumed they were dealing with only honourable men, and so in this matter let themselves be sorely befooled. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back But I did not think you would hide a man behind the child's cradle to befool me, old Asha! The Sun King Because, while we could easily prove you befooled, you would still follow after your saw-dust idols. The Tyranny of the Dark And it was at this juncture that Kenwick had recourse to a curious befooling of himself in which long practice had made him an adept. A Venetian June Moreover, he will think to have been befooled, and whereas we seek to have his love, hate will ensue thereof.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Either of these men you've befooled can see you on your way. I've Married Marjorie She was the one who had befooled Ruth and Helen into entering the green van the night before. Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace You have heard the Hosannas of the befooled populace. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth "Perhaps it is because Americans are not so easily befooled as the English." The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime I had overmuch of one of them and it sufficeth me to have been once befooled. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio He had indulged himself in Madeira wine, which befooled him to such a degree that he deliberately threw himself overboard, the ship steaming eighteen knots an hour at the time. From Lower Deck to Pulpit He must have been a very finished actor, with a genius for 'make-up,' to have imposed on half the people that he befooled. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Thus she spoke, but Jove perceived not her crafty design, but he swore the mighty oath, and afterwards was much befooled. The Iliad of Homer (1873) Now then, little fish! silly fish! come all of you, and see what has befooled you! The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 Accordingly, the wretched husband, thus befooled, returned with her and her lover to the palace, where many a time thereafterward Pyrrhus took delight and pleasance more at ease of Lydia and she of him. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio "Give him a clear field, such as the statesmen and financiers of Europe have, where there are no wrongheaded and befooled constituencies to be reckoned with, and he would be facile princeps among them." Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. It was simply a faction of land and slave holders, who blinded and befooled the ignorant populace, by parading before them some of the forms of liberty, but kept the power in their own hands. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century Neither she nor any other shall be befooled and bamboozled under my roof. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Fast young men are to him befooled prodigals, wasting the wealth of life in profitless living. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 I knew to contrive on such wise that I caused thee go up thither; do thou now contrive to come down thence, even as thou knewest to befool me.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio So we all need the exhortation not to be befooled by fancying that we have done, when we have only willed. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Such men, befooled by endless vain conceits, Caught in the meshes of the world’s illusion, Immersed in sensuality, descend Down to the foulest hell of unclean spirits.* Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources Napoleon laughed at her: she was angry: she began to suspect she had been duped and befooled: and she broke her faith. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection The most daring falsehoods were invented by them, in order to induce others to befool themselves as they had done. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852 Marry, for the nonce you have befooled us finely; but never again shall any one serve us thus, and we will yet do you such honour thereof as you merit.' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Hatred of all mankind—not alone of the woman who had so wickedly befooled her—was welling up in little Sadie Goronofsky's heart. The Corner House Girls at School But in all truth the point were taken well, For Caesar, rumor saith, disdains the cup Which doth inebriate and thus befool The mind of him who at it tarries long. 'A Comedy of Errors' in Seven Acts You shall drink, dice, bully, brawl, cudgel the men, and befool the women to the top of your bent. A Hungarian Nabob The Brahmin, now fully persuaded that his eyes were befooling him, threw down the goat and went away without it; whereupon the three companions took possession of it and cooked it. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 “No,” said Mary, who considered the befooling of Miss Butts beneath her. Betty Wales Senior Say, Bannér say, what woe has caused these tears, Am I not true to thee, or is it idle hope alone that will befool my years? The Home Alas, poor devil! spectres are appointed to haunt him: one age he is hag-ridden, bewitched; the next, priestridden, befooled; in all ages, bedevilled. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History How is it that you allow men to befool you? Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 Of course, the trick is then discovered, and Sapskull returns to the home of his father, befooled but not married.—Carey, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 We had befooled Louis into a betrayal of his associates but how much reliance could be placed on that betrayal? Lords of the North Was not the wise Solomon ensnared and befooled in the midst of the women by whom he was surrounded? The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional These genial, stout, but sometimes testy Amager wives have it all their own way in the market-place, and are clever in attracting and befooling a customer. Denmark "I know of course," she added quickly, "that to befool yourself with such twaddle you must be pretty bad." The Tragic Muse It was that rainbow, I think, that befooled you.' George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends The villain who had befooled me in the gorge and eluded me in the forest, and now tormented Frances Sutherland, winced under my watchfulness. Lords of the North I care not who knows it, but I have been befooled more than once by a woman, but I determined that in clear daylight I should resist the hypnotising influence of those glorious eyes. The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont Mírzá Yaḥyá, too, through lack of reflection and thought as to consequences, and want of experience, became enamored of his words and befooled by his conduct. A Traveler’s Narrative Or was he a very clever scoundrel, with irony lurking in his soft voice, and a chuckle that could so befool me? Brigands of the Moon Cunning words may befool many, but they befool not me—— Think not I know nothing of all that is passing in our land. Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III Lady Inger of Ostrat Let us not, with the depreciatory hypocrisy, characteristic of our age, befool ourselves into any belief that barbaric practices were more humane than customs which are the flower of civilized centuries. Lords of the North At first it was hard for them to believe that their eyes, which the desert lands befool so often and so readily, had not tricked them. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure Buffalmacco saw, besides, a long line of other folks he had befooled, cajoled, cozened and bemocked. The Well of Saint Clare It's labelled salt, and so it's used as salt, but it befools you. Quiet Talks on Following the Christ He had a funny sort of remorse for having misjudged her the day she befooled the sentry to get me off. We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys Clearly the old woman was trying to befool her visitors. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats It soon became evident to his mind that the powers of Evil in which he trusted, and to whose service he had consecrated his life and fortune, had befooled and betrayed him. The Black Douglas Sooner or later the fellow would gather that he had been befooled, but, provided that we preserved our incognitos, that did not matter. Berry And Co. He is fleeced by the Turkish officials, befooled by the religious touts of the towns, and sometimes robbed openly by actual highway robbers. The Future of Islam He had been befooled once too often to listen to the many explanations of those around him. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces At any time he would have enjoyed befooling and tormenting Othello. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Flattery is their nature,—to coax, flatter, and sweetly befool some one is every woman's business. What Great Men Have Said About Women Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 77 He had been four days in London, and the engrossing menace of those days had quite thrust from his recollections the telegram which had, as he thought, befooled him. The Summons I must throw dust in his eyes, put him off the scent, mislead, befool, elude him somehow. The Passenger from Calais Without modest scrutiny, patient study, and observation, he spends his money and goes home, with a new coat perhaps, but a mind befooled rather than instructed. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe How one can be befooled by the phantoms of his own imagining! The Turtles of Tasman Thy master is one who befools his servants, and wears them out to the very stumps, looking for much service at their hands. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions I think that men are befooled with these new explanations of sin and its bitter fruits because the pulpit has done talking of the abiding sinfulness of our inherited nature. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 I was ashamed to confess to Falfani that I had been outwitted and befooled. The Passenger from Calais She was tingling to her fingertips with the intolerable anger of a woman who finds herself rejected and befooled. Bressant Now I wonder if I was not befooled both as to the value of Lincoln's utterance and as to his kinship with the great Italian artist. Children of the Market Place All this stuff was greedily swallowed by Burgum, and the marvelous boy next proceeded to befool Mr. William Barrett, a surgeon and antiquary who was engaged in writing a history of Bristol. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century She had committed a breach of trust; and though she justified herself in it, she felt afraid and half ashamed to meet the man whom she had so thoroughly befooled. Sevenoaks The man Tiler, the second detective, the man whom I had already befooled more than once, was there now on the platform, waiting like myself to embark upon the 5.19 train south to Marseilles. The Passenger from Calais The man is befooled while the ulcer eats into his vitals. Quiet Talks on John's Gospel Then the question came—was it not better for him to know the truth than to live in a fool's paradise—to take to his heart a murderess—to live befooled and die deceived? The Tragedy of the Chain Pier Everyday Life Library No. 3 He sat, befooled and befuddled, arguing, accusing, denying, doubting, until he knew not where treachery began or faith had ended. Heart's Desire It is a sham--this oratory--but it befools the city. David Lockwin—The People's Idol I knew as well then as I ever did afterwards that she was bound to befool every man that came near her. Lazarre We're a thousand miles of hell's own winter, and a pretty tough sea, from the politicians who spend their lives befooling a crowd of unthinking muttons. The Man in the Twilight They can befool one who is very wise, and often they have set the simple in the paths of prudence. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) We strain every nerve, only to find ourselves befooled and left far behind, while some Christian man or woman comes into the field, and by easy art captures that which evaded us. Around The Tea-Table I believe after all that Roland is helplessly truthful, but last night I thought he befooled us. The Sword Maker Nobody else being at hand she befooled with Doctor Chantry and me, and I saw for the first time, with surprise, an old man's infatuation with a poppet. Lazarre Curs'd be each vision that befools us, Of fame, outlasting earthly life! Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe The man who, by the exclusion of others from the space he calls his, would grasp any portion of the earth as his own, befools himself in the attempt. Hope of the Gospel For In matters of emotional finesse the masculine instance is nowhere: it is blinded, befogged, befooled at every turn. Hints for Lovers We are befooled that she may enjoy a quietly malicious triumph. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance To befool his niece was a small matter. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper When thou with flattery canst cajole me, Till I self-satisfied shall be, When thou with pleasure canst befool me, Be that the last of days for me! Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe The Runenberg gives in a very powerful way the idea of the weird fascination which the subterranean powers were supposed to exert over men, alluring and befooling them, and rousing their thirst for gold. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times But when a man offers you his services, you should not befool him beyond a certain point. Lady Rose's Daughter At last the adventures of the Dolmenico Doll were concluded, the naughty kisses regularised, the old men finally befooled, the glory extinguished, the music hushed. Leonora Lawford forgave the latter for befooling him in the matter of her condition in life; indeed, he realized that he had deceived himself. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper Then the lass began to cry and take on, and asked him if he meant to befool a poor innocent, ignorant, young thing, and pursue her and drive her out of her very wits. Weird Tales from Northern Seas They were somewhat nettled, as one may suppose, at being thus befooled, and here lies the gist of our story. The Parish Clerk Aye for men's sake: poor befooled men's sake who are being kept out and away because God cannot get at them through us! Quiet Talks on Prayer It never occurred to him that his young queen was playing a part to hide the truth, befooling him for the better concealment of her misdeeds. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 In his keen subtlety and cunning he can outmatch the keenest of us; outwit and befool without doing any extra thinking. Quiet Talks about Jesus Many a man has been befooled hither time out of mind. Weird Tales from Northern Seas Yes, for men's sake; splendid men, befooled about Jesus, who can get Him only through us in touch with Him--for men's sake, in Jesus' great Name. Quiet Talks on Service There was a much fuller working of God's plan for His poor befooled world. Quiet Talks on Prayer It is only our sin, our folly, our ignorance, which perpetually befools us, and robs us of our inheritance. A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858 He tries to, and often befools men into thinking he can. Quiet Talks about Jesus When the befooled troopers saw the trick and tried to seize their arms, nine were cut down. The Long White Cloud The world commonly has been befooled into thinking that it is. Quiet Talks on Service An open life, an open hand, open upward, is the pipe line of communication between the heart of God and this poor befooled old world. Quiet Talks on Prayer If the unknown should prove to be a friend, my case might be better than before; if he should prove to be an enemy, I must act prudently and try to befool him. Who Goes There? Yet men have often been befooled in their leaders. Quiet Talks about Jesus For he has befooled me, by what he has here enprinted. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 They made sport of him, pulled his beard and his hair, tempted and evaded him, mocked him when he grabbed at them, befooled him when he captured them. A Tramp's Sketches But you cannot befool Daniel in that way. Quiet Talks on Prayer And so it may be said of man in general that, befooled by hope, he dances into the arms of death. Essays of Schopenhauer Then he befooled himself further by thinking himself wise. Quiet Talks about Jesus And I have been befooled by thee, and failed to stand the test. An Essence of the Dusk, 5th Edition Every mile, however, as we slid drowsily over the hot lake, proved more and more that we were not befooled,—Iglesias by memory, and I by anticipation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 But he has become infatuated with his captor, and is befooled regarding his condition. Quiet Talks on Prayer Tomorrow, in all honor, thou Poor Gretchen wilt befool, and vow Thy soul's deep love, in lover's fashion. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. They were so set against what He had to tell that the only way to get anything into them at all was so to veil its form as to befool them into thinking it truer. Quiet Talks about Jesus On the contrary, he had been befooled outrageously by a female criminal, in a manner to wound deeply his professional pride. Within the Law As Ixtli truly said, such discovery would end in the paba's being slain by his befooled people. The Lost City "Damsel," saith he, "Behold, here is some of the winding-sheet wherein the knight was shrouded, and here is his sword; but you befooled me as concerning the serpent's head." The High History of the Holy Graal With this befooling they completed the perversion of a mind which even before was not so strong or sound as it should have been. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans But above all beware never to look the Fairy of the Dawn in the face, for she has eyes that will bewitch you, and glances that will befool you. The Violet Fairy Book From Solomon downwards, have not wiser men than he been cajoled and befooled by women? Vanity Fair Again did Waldo vow that his eyes had not befooled him. The Lost City For when the gods and mortal men had a dispute at Mecone, even then Prometheus was forward to cut up a great ox and set portions before them, trying to befool the mind of Zeus. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica It was as though my memories of all Jonathan's horrid experience were befooling me. Dracula The Maid of the Alder-tree had befooled me—nearly slain me—in spite of all the warnings I had received from those who knew my danger. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women Helpless I stood, befooled, betrayed, accursed, Fettered to Life forever, horribly; Caught in the meshes of Eternity, No further doors to break or bars to burst! Young Adventure, a Book of Poems Obviously the Quabarl family had been woefully befooled, but a certain amount of relief came with the knowledge. Beasts and Super-Beasts What befooled me was to think of it as my property! Roderick Hudson And first, I will tell thee that my kisses are as thine; and if thine are aught but the kisses of love, then am I befooled. The Well at the World's End: a tale I don't know where this false ideal comes from, unless it comes from the novels that befool and debauch almost every intelligence in some degree. The Rise of Silas Lapham Only a few hours before she had been befooled into believing herself to be the mistress of the destinies of two men. Viviette I was the silly girl to be thus befooled. In the Valley At last he had arrived at the uttermost limit of the deference a sane man might pay to other people's folly; nay, rather, he had transgressed it; he had been befooled on a gigantic scale. Roderick Hudson There had been a conspiracy against him; he was outwitted, robbed, befooled. Fair Margaret I know myself how matters stand," Chia Huan rejoined, as he cast a steady glance at her; "so don't you try and befool me! Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books May satire ne'er befool ye, or beknave ye, And from all wits that have a knack, God save ye! The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 That such a woman should befool Fiesco and rejoice in her triumph is quite thinkable, but her qualities are those which usually go with a certain amount of discretion. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller In the daytime he could not have been so befooled by his imagination! Salted with Fire On this day week I will marry you, but blame me not if you find me other than you think, as you have found my cousin whom you befooled. Fair Margaret Finally, the Falstaff whom we all know could never have been befooled by the Welshman and his child-fairies. The Man Shakespeare In a thousand ways will Self delude itself, in a thousand ways befool its own slavish being. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. One man runs well to gain the laurel; Another, in Victory's fane a niche: By different Shows in bright apparel All are befooled, not one made rich! Rampolli The facts brought under the notice of the reader in this chapter may help him to understand how it has happened that so many have been befooled by the claims of these Ignatian Epistles. The Ignatian Epistles Entirely Spurious A Reply to the Right Rev. Dr. Lightfoot Since that time his oracle was much consulted, and happily an account of how he, or his priests, befooled visitors to the cave has been given us by Pausanius from his personal experience. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe I have been befooled by a bright shadow of my own raising, you tell me, and I concede it to be probable. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice Yesterday, the excitement had buoyed her; she had gained a piquant enjoyment from befooling him, playing her part of the amateur crackswoman in this little comedy of the stolen jewels. The Brass Bowl O longing heart, no more thyself befool, Flouted by Fancy's loveliness unreal! Rampolli Or whether like some dream delusive came The welcome blaze but to befool our soul. The House of Atreus He repeated to himself that he was not trying to befool his conscience, but merely acting with human sanity. The Puritans It makes me sick, it was so happy and peaceful and befooled! The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors It sometimes seems to one as if the sky above us were raining down narcotics upon us, so profoundly are the bulk of men unconscious of realities, and befooled by the illusions of a dream. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke Dear friends, do not be befooled by that treacherous heart of yours, but let the deepest voices in your soul be heard. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah In the other, it is thought of as God's awaking, and putting to shame the fleeting shadow of well-being with which godless men befool themselves. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms Flattery is their nature—to coax, flatter and sweetly befool some one is every woman's business. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family To accept it, we have not merely to disregard the total absence of evidence, but to believe that Spencer was befooled and that Otto deceived him. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia That is, your sin—do not let us befool ourselves with abstractions—your sin imprisons you. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke "One can always befool a Breton; but I hate that race," said Napoleon. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War No longer befooled by shadows, we shall possess the true substance; no longer bedazzled by shows, we shall behold the reality. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms But Mr. Gladstone did not conceive of English interests as bound up with Turkish success, and wrote on September 21st: "If Turkey befools Europe at Dulcigno, we may as well shut up shop altogether." The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 Still, for the moment his story was that which was generally believed, and I had to submit to the suspicion of having allowed myself to be befooled. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 What if I have been befooled—what if all the Anglo-Saxon world has been befooled by forty years of peace? Two Years Ago, Volume II. In particular we were befooled by Grandfather, the solemn-voiced Ananias of a clock with a long-range stroke and a most convincing manner. From a Bench in Our Square Sure you are not befooled and led away by his deceiving words to believe such madness as he speaks?' Andrew Golding A Tale of the Great Plague Harriet there, serious-minded, thinking I was being befooled, and the agent thinking he was befooling me, and I, thinking I was befooling both of them—and all of us wrong. Adventures in Contentment "And you really need me to point out how prettily those turtles were befooling you?" The Westcotes As the case was tried by an arbitrator and not a jury, my task was easy, arbitrators not being so likely to be befooled as the other form of tribunal. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) Moreover, peeping through the first screen of trees that offered, he had the mortification of seeing the man who had befooled him go back the way he came. The Postmaster's Daughter Had he died, how posterity would have been befooled! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 268, August 11, 1827 In the Wasps, the poet satirizes the proceedings in the Athenian law-courts, by showing how the great citizen-juries, numbering sometimes five or six hundred, were befooled by the demagogues. General History for Colleges and High Schools O, longing heart, no more delight-upbuoyed Let the sweet airy image thee befool! The Poems of Schiller — Third period Do the arts of hell, which on the field Wrought such disastrous ruin, even here Bewilder and befool us? Maid of Orleans I am rejoiced to treat of this subject now, considering how lately that demon Lapp befooled ye all. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 Alcides was befooled, And silly Samson shorn, Long, long ere you were born, Poor Yankee Doodle! The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe Then Sohrab saw that she had befooled him, and his fury knew no bounds. Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People You think, Because he can talk smoothly, and befool A simple ear with pious sophistries, He must be e'en the saintly man he seems. Bitter-Sweet They shall have a time, yea time enough hereafter to repent their folly, and to befool themselves, for turning their backs upon the Lord Jesus Christ. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 You can let him stand there—the Englishman who has murdered my lover, who has befooled you? The Great Impersonation He acknowledged how absolutely he had been himself befooled, and how he had been done out of his money by misplaced sympathy. The American Senator As for the scene in which Iphigenia befools Thoas, my moral feelings may be obtuse, but I certainly cannot feel the slightest compunction or shock at the heavy lying. The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides How could he be fit for anything, when he so constantly allowed himself to be befooled? Absalom's Hair The power of words is great but they need not befool us. Chopin : the Man and His Music The upper classes are out for all they can get, and they befool the poor imbecile working man with all their highfalutin phrases to get it for them at the cost of his blood. The Red Planet Napoleon has befooled me, By God he has,—gained four-and-twenty hours' Good march upon me! The Dynasts So that in trifles, as in matters of state, the czarina shall befool Austria, and lead him by the nose. Joseph II. and His Court In the days that followed, she learned, indeed, to laugh over it with Evelyn, and to share the latter's view that she had been superior in wit to those she had befooled. The Getting of Wisdom Another locksmith, named Duval, was author of the plot, and, with the aid of three accomplices, had befooled or frightened nearly all the company into taking part in it. Pioneers of France in the New World So he is a sorcerer who administers a love-potion to all the women, and befools them with his handsome, saucy face. Henry VIII and His Court The wife of the King saw them seated together, and sending for the midwife she angrily asked, "Why do you befool me, old woman?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 With the coolness of a helmsman he steered the flower-laden bark of voluptuousness toward the breakers, while he befooled its passengers with visions of fatal beauty. Joseph II. and His Court And they went on to befool my reason, whilst I heard their words, but returned them no reply because of their unknowing that the dogs were my brothers. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 O son of Adam! what hath befooled thee in this long esperance? The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 The great thing is that he's good enough, and gracious knows what will happen if she meets some other worthless fellow, and gets befooled with him! The Kentons You must be on your guard against this happening to you, like the man in the Heiress: How have I been befooled! no drivelling dotards On any stage were e'er so p1ayed upon. Treatises on Friendship and Old Age You should have seen me befool that dirt of a deputy! The Trampling of the Lilies It comes from the Germany whose people have been befooled and strangled throughout the war. The Devil's Paw He is satisfied that Caryll befooled him at Maidstone, and that he kept the papers he carried despite the thoroughness of Green's investigations. The Lion's Skin Mine befooled me on the banks of the Thames, and in dear old England; thou mayest find thine own by Rappahannock. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne "You have been at great pains to befool me to your evil ends." Black Bartlemy's Treasure With his sleeve La Boulaye rubbed part of the disfiguring smear from his face as he stood up and made answer coolly: "I am that dirt of a Deputy whom you befooled at Boisvert." The Trampling of the Lilies Yet lest vanity should befool me, I dared not act upon suspicions. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... To put an ape into one's hood, upon his head, is to befool him; see the prologue to the Prioresses's Tale, l.6. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems "You wished to know something of the subject with which that lecturer was befooling himself and the audience at the same time." David Elginbrod See," he continued, "how easily I befooled that sergeant! Through Russia Nevertheless, when the door closed behind him, contemporary criticism broke out:— "'Tis a Tory jade, vexed that she cannot befool the major as she has the captain," muttered Sergeant Tibbitts. Thankful Blossom "And yet he let men befool him and make a pope of him," said Ganganelli. The Daughter of an Empress "To make the beard" means to befool or deceive. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems It was too much that he should be taken to the grave without some token from the men whom he had robbed and befooled. The Sign of the Four The way in which the priests befool and plunder the people by means of spurious miracles, added to their own scandalous lives, is enough to drive any thoughtful observer to despair. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy With suppressed truths, with fool's hand and befooled heart, and rich in petty lies of pity:—thus have I ever lived among men. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none "Ah ca!" said Brigitte, "that little old man has completely befooled you." The Lesser Bourgeoisie But that he was helpless, befooled, he recognized; and with a final muttered imprecation he turned and slowly descended the stair. Dope He would be a clever fellow who could befool you into embarking with a south wind blowing. Anabasis In a little while they will try to befool me. The Jacket (Star-Rover) So great was the error that of old befooled the minds of men. The Danish History, Books I-IX Alas, poor devil! spectres are appointed to haunt him: one age he is hag-ridden, bewitched; the next, priest-ridden, befooled; in all ages, bedevilled. Sartor Resartus: the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh But I will imagine you so far befooled and bewitched by me, that I have got you to the Phasis; we proceed to disembark on dry land. Anabasis
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