"It is melancholy,"we use the recent words of the world-honored physician of the Queen's household, Sir John Forbes,"to be forced to make admissions in favor of a system so utterly false and despicable as Homaeopathy."

Indeed I could never have got to the bottom of this history if I had believed one tenth part of what I was told, there was so much of it that was either manifestly false and absurd, or else contradictory to the ascertained facts.

Mrs. Gamp's curls were so obviously false that they could not be said to be intended to deceive.

It is of the modern moneyed classes that we may say that their life-principle (that of taking advantage of others and living on their labour) is essentially false; and these are the classes which are distinctively the cause of enmities in the modern world, and which, as I have explained above, are able to make use of the military class in order to carry out their designs.

He instantly issued a declaration of war against the republic, on reasoning too palpably false to require refutation, and too frivolous to merit record to the exclusion of more important matter from our narrow limits.

"Yes." S. "And when it is a fact as it is not, it is objectively false; for such a fact would not be true absolutely, and in itself, would it?" A.

[with] a grosly deceptive declaration-a declaration notoriously false and [impu]dent.

Eager as I was for release, I could not have been so doubly false.

This idea, so widespread and so well established by the traditions of the school, is radically false.

It would be a totally false reading of British character and British history.

He takes some popular convention, that of medicine or marriage or what you will, and shows you not merely how false it is but how ludicrously false.

But upon far more subjects than this Pope was habitually false to the quality of his thoughts, always insincere, never by any accident in earnest, and consequently many times caught in ruinous self-contradiction.

The colonial accounts are incomplete, and those furnished by emissaries from England are grossly false.

If that were so, Hill's version of how he came to draw the plan was deliberately false and had been concocted for the purpose of exculpating himself.

The abundant declarations, that those laws are without exception, a consequence of the present agitation of the question of slavery are glaringly false.

At the same time, the original objection is fundamentally false.

To say that he was wanting in love, heartless, cold, is ridiculously false.

News came that Hausen, a village towards the Taunus, about two miles distant, was quite under water, and that the people clung to the roofs and cried for help; but it was fortunately false.

She saw that high-sounding titles were no more part of the personalities bearing them than the mass of frankly false hair so grandly worn by Aristide's grand-aunt was part of the wisp-like remnant of natural head covering.

I have heretofore discoursed of the insignificant Liar, the Boaster, and the Castle-Builder, and treated them as no ill-designing Men, (tho' they are to be placed among the frivolously false ones) but

In this respect, however, both Seneca and Epictetus, and to a still greater extent Marcus Aurelius, were gloriously false to the rigidity of the school to which they professed to belong.

It had seemed a wicked prejudice, a gratuitously false judgment, based upon something in his face, and she had always fought against it as unworthy, besides being irrational.

I stood, of course, in a hideously false position, and that he very soon began to divine; he would not hear of my getting a fly at that hour of the night, but insisted on driving me in his trap to wherever I wished to go.

For relations which may repose on doubtful grounds as matters of history, and, as history, be incapable of being ascertained or verified, may yet be equally suggestive of true ideas with facts absolutely certain”—that is, they may have a spiritual significance although they are historically false.

At length he entered the court when the king was holding one of his fullest assemblies, and laid open, as he thought, the whole matter; setting forth how his unhappy brother had secretly, but honourably, loved the princess; how she had professed to love him in return; and how she had grossly deceived him, and played him impudently false before his own eyes.