But James addressed himself to one who could never dissimulate. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.] Reference
Wouldn't it be more impressive if your body parts could dissimulate?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
"Well, there are some," said Amy, who never could seem to dissimulate. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South] Reference
They have taught her to lie and to dissimulate her most innocent emotions. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 11, 1841] Reference
I've dealt with this from editors too long to try and dissimulate about it. From Wordnik.com. [Wieseltier's (Kabbalist) Arrogance] Reference
On the contrary, if you knew better how to dissimulate, I should be less happy. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
So long as I remain here you will dissimulate your fear and will not take any precautions. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
How you do dissimulate, Mrs. Etheridge, when I know you're always thinking of it, my dear lady. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies] Reference
If the Baron could dissimulate on the side of severity she could dissimulate on the side of calm. From Wordnik.com. [The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid] Reference
I feigned love, whispered compliments, in short, so skillfully did I dissimulate that she believed. From Wordnik.com. [The Satyricon — Complete] Reference
The refugees have good reason to dissimulate, and at the same time they do not wish to be uncooperative. From Wordnik.com. [A Special Supplement: A Visit to Laos] Reference
We must not dissimulate nor try to forget this indignation which is one of the most passionate forms of love. From Wordnik.com. [The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters] Reference
We have not the strength with which to fight this man; we must dissimulate, and win, if win we can, by craft. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 22] Reference
I'd followed at a distance, making short detours to dissimulate the travel pattern and check for surveillance. From Wordnik.com. [Northlight]
Of course the whole party had noticed (along with a lot of other people), so Metellus Pius did not dissimulate. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
The authors suggest that one should never dissimulate the real object of one's research nor do clandestine field work. From Wordnik.com. [Anthropology on the Warpath: An Exchange] Reference
I feigned love, whispered compliments, in short, so skillfully did I dissimulate that she believed I was Love's own captive. From Wordnik.com. [Satyricon] Reference
This is, then, what Bond artifice effected in the absence of actual cause and in order to dissimulate its own nefarious objects. From Wordnik.com. [Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked] Reference
King Edward, "who was on the spot and very ill at ease," was quieted by secret assurances that the duke was obliged to dissimulate. From Wordnik.com. [Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477] Reference
The transition from signs that dissimulate something to signs that dissimulate that there is nothing marks a decisive turning point. From Wordnik.com. [The Desert of the Real « Gerry Canavan] Reference
He did not elaborate this time, did not dissimulate. From Wordnik.com. [The Dominant Dollar] Reference
It's with lying that you find the way to dissimulate. From Wordnik.com. [The Double Widowing] Reference
Is it possible to dissimulate with persons whom we love?. From Wordnik.com. [Images from the Confessions of J. J. Rousseau] Reference
By such weakness on our part we merely dissimulate love. From Wordnik.com. [Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost] Reference
His agitation was so great that he forgot to dissimulate. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Monte-Cristo] Reference
The patriots could not dissimulate the impression they made. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I] Reference
"No'm," said Lizzie, too scared to dissimulate if she had wished. From Wordnik.com. [The Bat] Reference
To dissimulate my own share in it, at any rate, I asked him how his mother might be. From Wordnik.com. [The Patagonia] Reference
Now, I must dissimulate to keep the peace at home, and to preserve my honor before the world. From Wordnik.com. [The Double Widowing] Reference
Since he engaged Iran, it has continued to temporise and dissimulate over its nuclear programme. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
Heaven's name, do not dissimulate any longer, and tell me how it is possible to stifle the pangs of labour. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Crimes (Complete)] Reference
He sought to dissimulate with her, but at last he confessed, 'I was truly this morning the victim of a sorcery.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
"If I speak to her," thought he, "I shall not be able to dissimulate my joy, and perhaps she will go into hysterics.". From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Brohl and Company] Reference
The chevalier, whether he had some treacherous object in view, or from imprudence, did not take the trouble to dissimulate. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Years Later] Reference
I strove by every possible effort to dissimulate, concealing from the king the emotions to which his narration had given rise. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry, with minute details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV. Written by herself] Reference
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