Americans have, of course, used this information in reaching a conclusion as to the truth or falsehood of charges against Germany.

He cannot think it in his heart of hearts; He cannot wear this falsehood in his soul, Or deem me perjur'd; no delusive arts Can make him blot my name from honour's scroll: The sun will shine forth when the cloud departs.

What seemed falsehood to them, struck me as the absolute truth.

Professor von Gierke's effusion begins with the usual German falsehoods as to the origin of the war, and then continues"But now that we Germans are plunged in war, we will have it in all its grandeur and violence!

" "Naturally," I said; "I only want" I was saved from finishing my falsehood by a sudden sound from outsidethe sound of a swing gate banging against its post.

[Sidenote: Sulla's falsehood about the battle.]

Surely if the history-books are right this is an astonishing thing; but then, as I have long since learned, the history one is taught at school is a mere falsehood from start to finish.

Like Augustine, Dorner recognizes degrees of guilt in lies, according to the spirit and motive of their telling; but in any event, if there be falsehood with the purpose of deceiving, it is a sinto be regretted and repented of.

"I told no falsehood on her.

A godlike nature cannot confound truth with falsehood, though it may mistake falsehood for truth.

They often utter falsehoods without any apparent reason; and even when truth would be an advantage, they will not tell it....

I tell you this: he hates the sandal more than the sin, but, strange as it seems, he hates a falsehood worse still; and a falsehood against EveenaIf you want to feel 'how the spear-grass cuts when the sheath bursts,' let him find you out in an experiment like this!

Alexander, a worthy disciple of Louis XI, admired falsehood before truth, and sought to win his aims by poisoning his enemies.

There are two ways only: that of Buddha, who effaced within himself the painful illusion of life; and the religious way, which throws the veil of a dazzling falsehood over crime and sorrow.

"Fancy that Nathan Smith standing in Sam's room telling us falsehoods like that!

There never was such falsehood among Christian men as there is now, at this time; truly I think, and they that have experience report it so, that among the very infidels and Turks there is more fidelity and uprightness than among Christian men.

Like a Christian of the early times making public confession, he accused himself of falsehood towards his faith, his heart, and his reason.

If such is the case, I fear there will be more harm caused by the falsehood than good derived from the truth.

Does he seem in those premises to put veracity below chastity, and falsehood below personal impurity?

O, believe me, Gilbert, I had no thought of falsehood at that time.

The very prominence given in the public press to the charges against Mr. Phillips, and to their refutation, are added proof that the moral sense of the community is against falsehood under any circumstances or in any profession.

"You thought perhaps you mightcare forme?" It seemed almost true, with him looking so earnestly and hopefully at her, and in the moonlightmoonlight that can soften even falsehood until true and false seem gently to merge.

Neither shall I endeavour to prove the falsehood of his history from those other authors who have written concerning my father; but shall convict him of falsehood out of his own writings and by his own testimony; thus verifying proverb which says "that liars ought to have good memories," because otherwise they contradict themselves, as Justiniani has done in this case, of which I propose to exhibit sufficient proofs.

Surmises pass for sound approved truths; Familiarity and conference, That were the sinews of societies, Are now for underminings only us'd; And novel wits, that love none but themselves, Think wisdom's height as falsehood slyly couch'd, Seeking each other to o'erthrow his mate.