false-hearted

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He ate scarcely any food; but drank wine freely, remarking, however, that it was false-hearted stuff, did him no good, and had no taste as wine used to have.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 by Various

"It was a lie imposed upon me by that false-hearted William Bellenger."

From Jessie Graham by Holmes, Mary J.

So all pitied the poor Vicar, despised his uppish, false-hearted wife, and most hated the young squire.

From The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant by Wilson, Alexander Johnstone

We have met and we have parted, Meet it were that love should die; Teach the winds, thou fond false-hearted, Teach the light wave constancy!

From The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character by Roby, John

Other acts of cold-blooded cruelty, and false-hearted tyranny followed, till he became the execration and abhorrence of the whole colony.

From Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Norman, B. M.