false-hearted

Example Sentences

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This is another instance of what so often seems to us a matter of wonder,—the power of a narrow-minded, mean-spirited, ill-tempered, false-hearted man to inflict pain on a noble and lofty nature.

From The Farmer Boy, and How He Became Commander-In-Chief by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)

This is the day I often prophesied for you, and the true and only refutation against the calumnies of the false-hearted and the envious.

From Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II by Lever, Charles James

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

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

To Alden, who knew the false-hearted beauty so well, all this was surprising.

From Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte