When Warwick is false to Edward, let him think that Warwick's kinsman wears a dagger within reach of the king's heart day and night.
These are the women who, after a youth of false pleasure, often end by an old age of false devotion.
It is necessary for you to get rid of all the false fever of life, before you settle down to everlasting ties.
Roger Acton was no longer the selfish prodigal, but the guiltless, persecuted penitent; her care was now to soothe his griefs, not to scold him for excesses; and indignation at the false and bloody charge made him appear a martyr in her eyes.
Dreams--how many millionsfalse and foolish, for the one proving to be true!
And now who could this be who had so carefully manufactured a false scent, and so cleverly avoided being himself suspected?
I beg you to break a vow which was extorted from you by falserepresentations and which cannot be binding on you.
He had been a gull, and false to his trust, and altogether contemptible.
Oh, it will be a merry day for me, that day when the cord is tightened round his false neck!
I will tell thee, for thou art wise and mayest perchance warn her of her false friends.
The noble Plantagenet arises in the majesty of his innocence and, "as the lion shakes the dew-drops from his mane," dispels the false accusations of his enemies.
The carpenters displaced the priests, and instead of the sound of matins and vespers, the walls echoed with the noise of workmen's hammers, preparing a false floor for the mimic purgatory.
In truth the doctrine savors much of the arrogance of man," gently returned the queen, "and reminds one of the falsesystems of a monarch who considers his subjects but tributaries to his pleasure.
This man, whose name was Hardrager, was the false vassal who betrayed the young noble, and received from the justice of the Conqueror, the sentence of perpetual imprisonment.
False systems," returned the astronomer, apparently unheeding the point of her remark, "have disgraced the world in every age.
With a smile at my puzzled look, he plucked away the false beard and hair, and revealed to my astonished sight, the swarthy countenance of Hardrager.
There are, therefore, three sources of error and three species of false philosophy; the sophistic, empiric, and superstitious.
The two principal ones are false exclusions and defective enumerations.
They are of use in exposing false forms, and dissipating hasty theories derived from obvious facts; so that they add ballast and weight, as it were, to the understanding.
In the meantime we cannot wonder that the false notion of plenty should have occasioned want.
The false issues that had been raised among the masses are now being swept away.
Many right-minded people of the South are misled by the false statements put forth by those who should, and do know, better, and the pernicious results of whose influence time and the dissemination of truthful intelligence can alone eradicate.
A winter's residence in Colorado will banish forever the false impression that this is a boreal region, given over to inclemency and snow-drifts.
These people remained in and around the cabin for two days, and until the men rode the country over and found the alarm had been a false one and there were no Indians in the neighborhood.
A farmer's dog who had been found guilty of obtaining goods under false pretenses is worthy of mention.
It is a symptom of the false taste of the age that Shakspere's plays were rewritten for the Restoration stage.
He was at his best in satirical character-sketches, such as the brilliant portraits in this poem of Shaftesbury, as the false counselor, Ahitophel, and of the Duke of Buckingham as Zimri.
With him the tragedy is produced by the pressure of society and its false standards upon the individual; with her, by the malign influence of individuals upon one another.
This mood was sincere in Byron; but by cultivating it, and posing too long in one attitude, he became self-conscious and theatrical, and much of his serious poetry has a false ring.
There is much false art, bad taste, and even vulgarity in Dickens.
Barlow's verse was the ten-syllabled rhyming couplet of Pope, and his poetic style was distinguished by the vague, glittering imagery and the false sublimity which marked the epic attempts of the Queen Anne poets.
The line between true and false science, however, had not yet been drawn.
Whenever I see a false thirst for knowledge in my own countrymen, I am sorry they ever learnt to read.
Thus Hilarius, on the false credit of generosity and good humour, swims triumphantly with the stream of applause without one single virtue in his composition.
But the pleasures which might possibly be derived from this exercise are marred by his false sensibility.
False praise can charm, unreal shame control Whom but a vicious or a sickly soul?
Illustration] 'The rules among these false delicates are, to be as contradictory as they can be to nature.
It is, therefore, necessary to renounce equality as well as liberty; or if one invents a false equality as well as a false liberty, he puts humanity in pursuit of a phantom.
The supreme law of every positive law is that it be not opposed to natural law: no law can impose on us a false duty, nor deprive us of a true right.
This philosophical mysticism rests upon a radically false notion of absolute being.
False genius, ardent and impotent imagination, consumes itself in sterile dreams and produces nothing, at least nothing great.
It would be forming a false and narrow idea of ethics to confine them within the inclosure of individual consciousness.
It was especially necessary for me to strip the ethics of interest of that false appearance of liberty which they usurp in vain.
False equality is the idol of ill-formed minds and hearts, of disquiet and ambitious egoism.
The false is the pretension of explaining all human knowledge by the acquisitions of the senses; this pretension is the system itself; we reject it, and the system with it.
The facts are true in their proper bearing,--the system is false in attributing to them an excessive, limitless bearing; and it is false again in denying other facts quite as incontestable.
At all events the journey must have been undertaken under false pretences.
I thought the compliment false and out of place; for the gentlemen were obliged to reply out of politeness that they wished they had been French, or if they did not care to tell a lie they would be too confused to tell the truth.
Bringing back the conversation to Italian literature, he began to talk nonsense with much wit and learning, but always concluding with a false judgment.
But this is at any rate false in its application to our judgment of future events.
They are false teachers who counsel us to give no heed to the promptings of reason, if reason brings doubt into our beliefs.
Right opinion may equally be removed by the false arts of rhetoric, and is therefore unstable and uncertain.
The second part describes the false opinions current in his day and is called "the way of opinion.
Multiplicity and motion are the two characteristics of the false world of sense.
It involves the false abstraction of first regarding the many as something that has reality apart from the one, and then regarding the one as something that has reality apart from the many.
To conceive unity as not being in itself multiplicity, or multiplicity as not being unity, is a false abstraction.
Dialectic originally meant simply discussion, but it has come to be a technical term in philosophy, and is used for that type of reasoning which seeks to develop the truth by making the false refute and contradict itself.
But this ideal of individuality often leads to false developments, as we see in the spheres of art and of education.
That knowledge is opinion is the second false theory that Plato seeks to refute.
The same thing is true andfalse at the same time, true for you and false for me.
His object here is the refutation of false theories.
The king, who was impatient to enjoy his new love, lent a willing ear to all my accusers, who found ways of making him jealous that I was false to his bed.
At Barbadoes, Nelson was sent a hundred miles out of his course by false intelligence, and that hundred miles just enabled Villeneuve to double back towards Europe.
Nelson, misled by false intelligence, first went eastward, then had to claw back through the Straits of Gibraltar in the teeth of strong westerly gales, and plunged over the horizon in fierce pursuit of Villeneuve.
They go in great straggling gangs, and though they do nothing--not even much talking--they give a false air of lawlessness to the streaming street.
If they speak to a girl, they suppose immediately that they may be putting false hopes into her head and making her think--and then that frightens them.
But Carry dropped back in a moment out of her false courage, and John looked black as a thunder-cloud at the well-meant utterance.
He had faltered and said No, in order to be encouraged and made to say Yes, and his vanity and false modesty, he thought, had got their reward.
He did not, that is, hold, in Gibbon's famous phrase, that all religions were equally false and equally useful.
When King hinted at a possible danger to Swift from the discovery of St. John's treason, he indignantly replied that he must have been "a most false and vile man" to join in anything of the kind.
Its political purpose, according to Swift, was to "furnish fools with something to talk of;" to draw a false scent across the trail of the angry and suspicious Whigs.
Whether the popularity of the indigenous farce of itself saved France from falling into the same false groove with Italy it is not easy to say, but it is certain that at the time of the Renaissance there was some danger.
Grand Duke Paul, have been variously taken as evidence of his disinterestedness, and of his shrewd dislike to possibly false positions, and the chance of such experiences as those of Voltaire.
He is sometimes regarded as the last of mediaeval poets, which, though truer, is false likewise.
La Harpe had very considerable talent, which was however warped by the false and narrow system of criticism he adopted, and by his personal ill-temper and overbearing disposition.
The over-ripe sentiment and the false delicacy of it will always remain evidence of the stimulating but unhealthy atmosphere in which it was written.
Boileau, with his usual ignorance of French literature before his own day, described his work in lines which French schoolboys long learnt by heart, and which are as false in fact as they are imbecile in criticism.
Marmontel often has acute remarks, and his blunders and absurdities are rather symptomatic of the false state in which criticism was at the time than of individual shortcomings.
It is felt from the first that the whole assumption on which it reposes is historically false and philosophically absurd.
This harmless freak was represented by the zealots of the time as an impious pagan orgie, in which the goat had been actually sacrificed to a false god, and the reputation of the brotherhood sank almost equally with Catholics and Protestants.
And what were you but troublers of the world, andfalse traitors?
The successor of the Attilas, not less a robber than they, threw himself on an easy prey, and his false heart beat with joy when he clutched the victim.
A priest knows himself to be an impostor, unless he be a fool, or have been taught to lie from his boyhood, so that as he advances in years, he becomes not even able any longer to dissociate the false and the true.
Opening the door of the apartment in which Clelia was anxiously awaiting her mother's return, he entered with a false benignancy upon his face.
Moderate party stifled thy cries in thine own blood, betrayed thy solemn protests, called upon thee not to disturb the concord of the nation, and to that false concord sacrificed thee and the nation alike.
The more intelligent and wealthier classes ought once for all to understand this, and to spare humanity the false solutions which settle nothing.
By such falsepretenses and underhand proceedings at Florence, the people of Rome, as well as their heroic friends, were deceived.
This false and foolish charge led to his making the following address before twenty thousand people at Padua:- "It is in vain that my enemies try to make me out an atheist.
For God forfende that I shoulde hurt hir by false reporte.
Concerning the Devil even of this later birth, many false conceptions, due to insufficient research, have obtained currency.
That came like a false foxe my pullaine[731] to kil and mischeefe!
It is a shame, ich tel you plaine, for such false knaves intreat!
Sym Suresby my trustie man, nowe advise thee well, And see that no false surmises thou me tell, Was there such adoe about Custance of a truth?
That false fixen, that same Dame Chat, that counts her selfe so honest.
Mary, friend, I put on my spurs; for if I find your pace either a trot or els uneasie, Ile put you to a false gallop; Ile make you feele the benefit of my spurs.
But if ever I see that false boy any more 25 By your mistreshyps licence I tell you afore I will rather have my cote twentie times swinged, Than on the naughtie wag not to be avenged.
As for my cock, chould be very loth 130 That chuld here tel he shuld hang on thy falsefaith and troth.
The seal of royalty is impressed on no man's brow, and we know from history that there have been false pretenders.
In consequence of strong suspicions of false play, Count Lamotte was driven out of his regiment; and as the young pair had in the meantime consumed the stolen wedding- money, they must discover some new way of making a living.
She has laid aside her fine false teeth, and let us see her natural ones, in order that we may see a difference between the queen and Madame Oliva.
Well, that is exactly what we want: to put the bloodhounds and murderers on a false scent.
My lord," cried the countess, springing up," you seem to want to hint that Count Lamotte played a false game.
I take the liberty of remarking to you, Mr. President, that you are there making use of a totally false expression," interrupted the countess.
The crown of France had for centuries sinned so much, and proved false so much, that the love of the people had at last been transformed into hate.
I hope, therefore, that the count's plan will succeed, and the Safety Committee be put on a false scent.
In later life it means folly and drivelling, wrinkles badly hidden under paint, pencilled eyebrows, and false hair.
Perhaps that's why the poor thing puts on paint and false hair when she finds youth departed," said Vixen.
There are a few gray hairs, but you would hardly notice them; but my hair is much thinner than it used to be, and I don't think I could ever have made up my mind to wear false hair.
In one thing only has Lady Mallow been false to the promise of her girlhood.
False teachings which are contrary to the Bible teachings are heresies.
When Jesus came to Zacchaeus' house and he sought salvation from Him, Zacchaeus said, "If I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Henry simply sent, as reply, that he had no time to lose in writing; but that he would, in the morning, prove in battle whose claims were false and feigned.
A false alarm would raise the whole garrison; and, if naught came of it, would make us a laughing stock.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "false" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
