 | Ethics - 1828 - 234 σελίδες
...to heal. Of all bad things with which mankind are curst, Their own bad tempers surely are the worst. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive. No. 231.] THE SACRAMENTS. [SUNDAY. THE Christian religion is an institution of great plainness and... | |
 | Katherine Augusta Ware - 1828 - 848 σελίδες
...(Concluded.) " We hold tin1 mirror up to Nature." DE b AM ET ; A TALE OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. CHAPTER V. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deten* ! — SCOTT. THE reader will recollect that the last chapter closed with the conversation between... | |
 | 1853 - 1142 σελίδες
...Joab his confidant and accomplice in the matter of Uriah, and he never was his own man afterwards. " Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive !" But if David smarted in his person and his family, he was made to suffer yet more severely in his... | |
 | Samuel Miller, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1839 - 606 σελίδες
...the question of their own admission ! Such are the difficulties to which our opponents arc driven. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive ! They have been caught in their own trap — have subverted their own principles. I leave Mr. Cleaveland... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - 1846 - 532 σελίδες
...the President; and by "Samsons in the field," he did mean the Society of the Cincinnati, &c. &c. " Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive !" — ED. 360 PARTV DISSENSIONS. in giving happiness to the community, promised stability to the rulers... | |
 | Uncle William (pseud.) - 1849 - 224 σελίδες
...which uncle William wishes may be true of all his young friends : — " He never, never, told a lie!" " Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive ! " In the circumstances now narrated, there was a refusal to practice deception by uttering what was... | |
 | 1853 - 604 σελίδες
...Joab his confidant and accomplice in the matter of Uriah, and he never was his own man afterwards. " Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive !" But if David smarted in his person and his family, he was made to suffer yet more severely in his... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1858 - 352 σελίδες
...blame her for admiring attractive excellence, or wonder at her being willing to appropriate it ; but " Oh, what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive !" To one accustomed to the New England cold, a winter thus far south is cheering, and, I think, salubrious.... | |
 | George Hatton Colomb - 1862 - 392 σελίδες
...malice, and' she began to ponder over things which had occurred in days long gone by. CHAPTER XXX. " Oh, what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive." SCOTT. SIR RICHARD DE CLARE'S elder brother was often in want of money. His habits were extravagant... | |
 | 1897 - 678 σελίδες
...because It makes the blood like water. B., 11. Wrong to He because a person will never believe you. "Oh what a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive." G., 11. Wrong to ask questions In a test because It never does you any good. G., 11. Wrong to lie because... | |
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Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive! 
