By dividing my attentions among them all, I succeeded for a while in concealing from them the object of my preference; but the sex are too sharp-sighted to be long deceived in these matters.

Yet the Turk was absolutely deceived as to General Allenby's intentions.

But when the first beams of opening day entered the door of the lodge, which was set open to receive them, and fell on the dark and pallid features of the aged sufferer, Jyanough could no longer be deceived into hope.

And clouds are between him and the Father, and he is deceived with false gods and false teachers, who make him to love a lie."

It is considered honorable to cheat, rob, or deceive by lies one who does not worship Allah.

But if the queen was duped on that point, she was not deceived on others.

(9) The Dreams whom he nurtured, as a herdsman tends his flock, mourn around him, (10) One of them was deceived for a moment into supposing that a tear shed by itself came from the eyes of Adonais, and must indicate that he was still alive.

Louise Merrick is glad to come, also, but hopes I am deceived about my health and that she will make me more than one visit after we become friends.

She was probably deceived at every turn by that man, who was a scoundrel.

Springing alertly to an upright position, and coughing excessively, Mr. PENDRAGON was a shamefaced reproach to his whole sex, while the young lady used the edge of her right foot against a seam of the carpet with that extreme solicitude as to the result which is always so entirely deceiving to those who have hoped to see her show signs of painful embarrassment.

If a child is deceived through instinctively trusting the word of its parents, the blame of its error rests with them, not with it.

I am then deceived of my hope and purpose, for I had supposed I had found the most mighty and the most greatest Lord of the world, but I commend thee to God, for I will go seek him for to be my Lord, and I his servant.

A fear came to Anthony that he was to be dodged indefinitely in this manner, deceived like a child, and kept in the house until the silent drama was played out.

Of these pretenders it is fit to distinguish those who endeavour to deceive from them who are deceived; those who by designed impostures promote their interest, or gratify their pride, from them who mean only to force into regard their latent excellencies and neglected virtues; who believe themselves qualified to instruct or please, and therefore invite the notice of mankind.

What a man it is they're deceiving before his very eyes!

Not so with Jane: her pride had suffered more than her feelingsher imagination had been more deceived than her judgmentand although too well bred and soft by nature to become rude or captious, she was changed from a communicative, to a reserved; from a confiding, to a suspicious companion.

The Belgian soldiers themselves were deceived until an officer at a window, realizing their mistake, ran to the street and gave the alarm.

To be loved was delicious, but to be deceived after so surprising a release from solitude would be terrible.

Many a shopkeeper will deceive without scruple, but he will on no condition whatever steal.