20 Verbs to Use for the Word counterfeits

And although there is at times much difficulty in distinguishing the false from the true spirit, a calm and dispassionate investigation will detect the counterfeit, as well by the character of its operations as the results that are produced.

After a while, he said, slowly, "Do you deem it quite right, Mrs. Delano, to pass such a counterfeit on society?" "I have attempted to pass no counterfeit on society," she replied, with dignity.

If expert knowledge or special apparatus are needed to test it in order to avoid counterfeits, few could be ready to take it and trading would be a costly process.

Whileor rather becauseit was exalted as peculiar to the profession of arms, and as such esteemed in a degree higher than its deserts, there came into existence its counterfeits.

The unnatural parent, as those warning cries break the silence, may counterfeit Death's counterfeit, and may even be guilty of the surpassing iniquity of simulating a snore.

"These other two gentlemen are detectives who have been working on the case since we discovered the counterfeits.

A portion of this currency frequently becomes depreciated or worthless, and all of it is easily counterfeited in such a manner as to require peculiar skill and much experience to distinguish the counterfeit from the genuine note.

It wasn't often that one encountered so genuine a counterfeit.

I am prepared to execute a counterfeit of the prisoner's thumb-print in the presence of the Court.

Sure, he that keeps this cell's a counterfeit, Else what does he here with false hair and beard?

She burned to see him go because she believed him, and also because there in the show-case still lay the loosely heaped counterfeit of the booty whose reality she had already ignorantly taken and stowed away.

Failing, however, to find any of the same denomination, he presented the supposed counterfeits to a broker skilled in detecting bad bills, and was surprised to be informed that they were genuine.

In that way you will learn the names of all printers, using it, and by a process of elimination you will get at the one who printed the counterfeits.

The errors and false theories of great men sometimes, perhaps most often, arise out of true ideas falsified by degenerating into conceptions; or the mind excited to action by an inworking idea, the understanding works in the same direction according to its kind, and produces a counterfeit, in which the mind rests.

The broker pronounced the supposed counterfeits to be genuine.

It is my object then, not to withdraw the young from pleasure, but from unworthy pleasures; not to lessen their enjoyments, but to increase them, by rejecting the counterfeit and the vile.

Still later on it happened that I took counterfeits for pure gold.

1. had a melancholy patient, who thought he was dead, "he put a fellow in a chest, like a dead man, by his bedside, and made him rear himself a little, and eat: the melancholy man asked the counterfeit, whether dead men use to eat meat?

I have seen one of those wretched wooden spires with which we very shabbily finish some of our stone churches (thinking that the lidless blue eye of heaven cannot tell the counterfeit we try to pass on it) swinging like a reed, in a wind, but one would hardly think of such a thing's happening in a stone spire.

On one of these occasions, the official, a civil personage, but usually grave to the verge of solemnity,the very last man you would have selected as capable of waggery,assumed a comical counterfeit of terror, and said,"Bless me!

20 Verbs to Use for the Word  counterfeits