well-dissembled

This proposal was listened to with well-dissembled alacrity, and promise made of its immediate consummation.

Introduction: Tim Fulford 2009

Malay gazed at Fabio like a statue, obsequiously bowing his head, with a well-dissembled — so at least it seemed to

Dream tales and prose poems 2006

The cup went round amid the well-dissembled applause of the courtiers, which, however, failed to make the impression on the mind of the Saxon that had been designed.

Ivanhoe 2004

He feigned, therefore, some excuse of business for his departure, and promised to return soon again; and took leave of his brother with so well-dissembled content, that, as the captain played his part to the same perfection, Allworthy remained well satisfied with the truth of the reconciliation.

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 2004

It chanced that as the friends left the bazaar they ran full against their Greek enemy, who raised his hat with well-dissembled rage, and stalked on.

An Old Meerschaum From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.) David Christie Murray

They slowly walk along with well-dissembled unconcern, turning several unusual corners, with the old pedestrian always in view.

Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Carson Jay Lee

He feigned, therefore, some excuse of business for his departure, and promised to return soon again; and took leave of his brother with so well-dissembled content, that, as the captain played his part to the same perfection, Allworthy remained well satisfied with the truth of the reconciliation.

XIII. Which Concludes the First Book. Book I 1917

The cup went round amid the well-dissembled applause of the courtiers, which, however, failed to make the impression on the mind of the Saxon that had been designed.

Ivanhoe 1892

United cordially with the Hamiltons, she appeared in her true colours as a determined opponent of the Reformation, and at this very moment had, with the well-dissembled craft of her race, laid her plans for its forcible overthrow.

Luther and Other Leaders of the Reformation 1823-1886 1883

"What!" he cried, turning to her with well-dissembled astonishment.

The Prince of India — Volume 02 Lewis Wallace 1866