| Emily Sarah Holt - 1885 - 394 páginas
...act of the farce was over, and the second was now about to be played. CHAPTER V. ACT THE SECOND. " Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive ! " HERS VAN OSBECK— who was to bear that name no more — found himself now surrounded with all... | |
| Flora McDonald Williams - 1886 - 300 páginas
...together the coarse threads of yarn that looked so strangely out of place in her dainty fingers. " ' Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive,'" He presently repeated. " Pray, who is trying to deceive anybody, Major Hughes?" asked Pauline, quickly.... | |
| 1887 - 356 páginas
...41.-WORD SQUARE. POST OVEK SERE TREE 42.-CHARADE. Answer.— Spring-board. 43.-AN ENIGMA. Answer. — " Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive." 44-.-CONUNDRUM. Answer. — Facetious. Answer. — 45.-DOUBLE ACROSTIC. I, IBKETT О К RKOR VASH Т... | |
| Samuel Lockwood - 1888 - 422 páginas
...a tuft of dead grass which had passed through the winter. Then the distich occurred to my mind,— "Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive." But that is a piece of casuistry which the birds do not bother themselves about. If the robber-hawk... | |
| Samuel Lockwood - 1888 - 424 páginas
...a tuft of dead grass which had passed through the winter. Then the distich occurred to my mind,— "Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive." But that is a piece of casuistry which the birds do not hother themselves about. If the robber-hawk... | |
| 1913 - 1236 páginas
...desired, I am reproducing herewith one of these editorials in its entirety: "What Fools These Hortals Be." Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive! —Scott The recent strikes in Lawrence and Little Falls, supplemented by the strike of the waiters... | |
| Helen Van Metre Van-Anderson Gordon - 1889 - 342 páginas
...hence will see the consequences of such false conclusion, until we deny the lie and affirm the truth. ' Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive,' is a couplet I remember learning long ago, when I was a child, and how applicable it is to this problem... | |
| Jonathan Rigdon - 1890 - 302 páginas
...till they are seasoned. 60. On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow. 61. Oh, what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive ! 62. He sleeps wherever night overtakes him. 63. He builds a palace of ice where the torrents fall.... | |
| Charles Garvice - 1891 - 488 páginas
...Grandison that you were going to. That was my excuse for calling at the Hall. " He laughed. ^" You did? " 1 Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive!" There is nothing for it, then." " 1 am very sorry you should be inconvenienced," Ida said, rather stiffly;... | |
| 1891 - 556 páginas
...show he harbors treason. The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb. Shakespeare. ENTANGLEMENT OF. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive. -Scott. EXECRATED. The man who dares to dress misdeeds, And colour them with virtue's name, deserves... | |
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