false-hearted

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Bad luck to that chap vot’d ever be false-hearted, Oh, I’ll love my love for ever, tho’ she’s far far away.

From A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern by Hindley, Charles

Sir Percivale was very wroth, and cried, "Abide, wicked knight, coward and false-hearted knight, turn again and fight with me on foot."

From Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" by Cutler, U. Waldo

"And if there is now and then one among them who is not false-hearted," continued Mona, "is she not respected and loved for it?"

From Rockhaven by Munn, Charles Clark

Vladimir felt that it was to Blude he owed his empire, and for three days he so loaded him with honors and dignities that the false-hearted wretch deemed himself the greatest among the Russians.

From Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles

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)