duperies

Priests … dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversions of the duperies on which they live.

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Priests dread the advances of science as witches do the approach of daylight, and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversions of the duperies on which they live.

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Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Mrs. Samuel H. Smith, August, 6, 1816Priests ... dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversions of the duperies on which they live.

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WHY THERE ALMOST CERTAINLY IS NO GOD The priests of the different religious sects ... dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight, and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subdivision of the duperies on which they live.

The God Delusion Dawkins, Richard, 1941- 2006

They [preachers] dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversions of the duperies on which they live.

The Fortune Cookie File from Karl Lehenbauer Part 3 1989

This atrocious comedy, these duperies of life, this comparison between the burning kisses in the daytime, and the indifference played at night, gave new warmth to the blood of the young woman.

Theresa Raquin ��mile Zola 1871

But he had given himself to women it was Cissy this, Trichy that, and the wiles of a Florence, the spites of an Agatha, duperies, innocent-seemings, witcheries, reptile-tricks of the fairest of women, all through his conversation.

The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete George Meredith 1868

Florence, the spites of an Agatha, duperies, innocent-seemings, witcheries, reptile-tricks of the fairest of women, all through his conversation.

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

But he had given himself to women it was Cissy this, Trichy that, and the wiles of a Florence, the spites of an Agatha, duperies, innocent-seemings, witcheries, reptile-tricks of the fairest of women, all through his conversation.

The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 7 George Meredith 1868

In this State, a few persons were deluded by the X.Y. Z. duperies.

Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Thomas Jefferson 1784