When lady Harriot began to recover, and the nurse saw me in her arms caressed as her own child, all fears of detection were over; but the pangs of remorse then seized her: as the dear sick lady hung with tears of fondness over me, she thought she should have died with sorrow for having so cruelly deceived her.

A free people will not fight for the trumped-up schemes and selfish machinations of a classnot, indeed, unless they are grossly deceived by, Press and Class plots.

For want of a standard of comparison, the reader is often utterly deceived by fine poetical descriptions, because he can not properly construe the language.

The Carolinians deceive themselves strangely.

At least, that was the label on the decanter, and I have no reason to suppose that a woman like your auntstaunch, true-blue, Britishwould deliberately deceive the public.

They vainly imagine that, after death, they shall survive in history, or in marbles, which shall leap emulously from their quarries to form such monuments of pride as you have just beheld; but they are miserably deceived; their existence ends at the instant they expire, and their fame, however deeply engraven on brass and marble, cannot have a longer duration than that of a brief moment when compared with eternity!

You assured us of that, and I do not believe you would willingly deceive.

Two women have basely deceived me, and now a third, who is innocent, and more beautiful than both the others, is going to be put to death!

With respect to their dances, on which such a particular stress has been generally laid, we fear that people may have been as shamefully deceived, as in the former instances.

But if we pass over the proof of the assumption, again the argumentation will be arranged under four heads, in this manner:"When men have repeatedly deceived us, having pledged their faith to us, we ought not to give credit to anything that they say for if we receive any injury; in consequence of their perfidy, there will be no one except ourselves whom we shall have any right to accuse.

He deceives me continually, and laughs, laughs.

They hardly ever make a mistake, and are seldom deceived.

My father, always kind and attentive to his children, would lay his hand upon my head and pity me, so that my heart ached when I thought how wickedly I was deceiving him.

"If it were, it would mean that I have wilfully deceived you, that I have been false to our friendship; and how much that friendship has been to me, no one but myself will ever know.

It was he who had first favoured Caldigate's claim on Hester's hand, and he who had been most grievously deceived.

Couldst thou thus cunningly deceive my hopes?

The Banattee achieved this feat by adopting a stratagem which invariably deceives those who are ignorant of their habits and tactics.

She was profoundly deceived in Edwin Clayhanger, so famous for his presence of mind in saving printing-shops from destruction!

Couldst thou thus cunningly deceive my hopes?

"Thou dost not answer, Friar?" observed the Doge, who had been as effectually deceived, by the natural and indifferent manner of the inquisitor, as any other of his auditors.

Cruelly as I have been disappointed in the girl, I can't help liking her; she is obliging, pleasant, ladylike in manners, very affectionate, and I can't help thinking that with the respect and fear for you she would feel she might be restrained, and that we could be the saving of her, though at the same time I know that my having been so egregiously deceived may be a sign that I am not fit to deal with her.

(Undoubtedly he had been much deceived in him, he was not a true friend.)

What Love sincere, and Reverence in my Heart I bear thee, and unweeting have offended, Unhappily deceived!

My friends, indeed, persuade me, (as on a former occasion,) that the decree is too atrocious to be put in execution; but my apprehensions are founded on a principle not likely to deceive menamely, that those who have possessed themselves of the French government are capable of any thing.

With the hasty training of substitute reservists and such expedients, we merely deceive ourselves as to the necessity of serious preparations.