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If Royston had known how bitterly she despised herself for disingenuousness he would have been amply avenged.

SWORD AND GOWNGEORGE A. LAWRENCE

Another point to avoid is disingenuousness, such as "accounts are opened for the convenience of customers."

This endeavour to suppress argument implies disingenuousness, and this last named quality is always at variance with real truth.

I could not descend to that disingenuousness I had often counselled others to scorn.

His way of accounting for his neglect to copy the documents is sufficiently significant of disingenuousness.

This sort of disingenuousness is so common on both sides, that it may be said to be the besetting sin of controversialists.

I was ashamed to confess the real cause of my outburst, and suffered for my disingenuousness in Dr. Pepjohn's consulting-room.

Not from any disingenuousness; but he had a feeling that he liked to keep that meeting of long ago to himself.

MARY GRAYKATHARINE TYNAN

He behaved with a pusillanimity and disingenuousness which deprived him of all claim to respect or pity.

It is very well done and most satisfactorily exposes Godwin's ignorance as well as his disingenuousness.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985