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  • Florines, when one friend promiseth, and performeth not; another protesteth, yet hath no such meaning; a third sweareth, and yet proveth a false Lyar: so that by being thus ungently used, a breach is made betweene the best frends living.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Chapter 20 -- Economics In Lyar Just below the thick waist of Lyar Building was what seemed to be a combination audience chamber and bedroom.

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

  • The Mar family of night watchmen had been policemen serving a Lyar judge.

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

  • Harkabeeparolyn screamed, "Lyar Building will pay dearly for this!"

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

  • Very likely, if rishathra was what held the Lyar family together.

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

  • One of the last of the Lyar treasures, Laliskareerlyar told him with pride and regret.

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

  • He should have left that patch of superconductor cloth in Lyar Building itself.

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

  • "Lyar Building had nothing to do with this," he told the librarian.

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

  • These servants had served the Lyar family for many generations, Laliskareerlyar explained.

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

  • "Lyar Building has purchased full privileges for me."

    The Ringworld Engineers Niven, Larry 1980

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