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" It is hard to personate and act a part long ; for where truth is not at the bottom, Nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other. "
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected ... - Page 32
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The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution

John Connery - 1861 - 416 pages
...skilful eye will easily discern from native beauty and complexion. It is hard to personate and act a part long; for where truth is not at the bottom, nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will betray herself at one time or other. Therefore, if any man think it convenient to seem good, let him...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...false to herself and him '! Sttele. HYPOCRISY— Personation of. It is hard to personate and act a part long ; for where truth is not at the bottom,...endeavouring to return, and will ! peep out and betray herself one time or other. TilloUon. HYPOCRISY-Saint-like. Trust not him that seems a saint. Fulltr....
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 3

Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 696 pages
...discurn from native beauly and complexio:i. It is hard to persouate and act a part long ; for whére truth is not at the bottom. nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will pe p out and betray hérself one lime or othér. Thércfore, if any man think it convenient to seem...
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Wisdom, Wit, and Allegory. Selected from "The Spectator"

Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 pages
...skilful eye will easily discern from native beauty and complexion. It is hard to personate and act a part long ; for where truth is not at the bottom,...endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other. Therefore if any man think it convenient to seem good, let him be so indeed,...
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The Works of Joseph Addison Complete in Three Volumes Embracing ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 pages
...skilful eye will easily discern from native beauty and complexion. ' It is hard to personate and act a part long; for where truth is not at the bottom, nature...endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other. Therefore, if any man think it convenient to seem good, let him be so indeed,...
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The Heroine of the Confederacy; Or: Truth and Justice

Florence J. O'Connor - 1864 - 462 pages
...charm, when the " fetich " was procured which broke the spell. CHAPTER XXIII. " It is hard to act a part long— for where Truth is not at the bottom,...endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other." — TiUotson. I WILL now direct your attention to other scenes. You will...
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The Law of God: As Contained in the Ten Commandments Explained and Enforced

William Swan Plumer - 1864 - 648 pages
...skilful eye will easily discern from native beauty and complexion. "It is hard to personate and act a part long; for where truth is not at the bottom, nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will press out and betray herself one time or other. Therefore, if any man think it convenient to seem good,...
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The Law of God: As Contained in the Ten Commandments Explained and Enforced

William Swan Plumer - 1864 - 678 pages
...skilful eye will easily discern from native beauty and complexion. "It is hard to personate and act a part long; for •where truth is not at the bottom,...nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will press out and betray herself one time or other. Therefore, if any man think it convenient to seem good,...
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Vital Godliness: A Treatise on Experimental and Practical Piety

William Swan Plumer - 1864 - 620 pages
...possible for such to make their outward conduct conform to the scriptural standard. " It is hard to act a 'part long ; for where truth is not at the bottom, nature will always be endeavoring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other." Another thing 'to be...
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Diamond Dust

Eliza Cook - 1865 - 216 pages
...write ; but error is a scribbled one, which we must first cleanse. IT is hard to personate and act a part long ; for, where truth is not at the bottom,...endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself at one time or other. HE who rubs himself with turpentine should not play with fire. BEFORE...
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