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Added Luther's disciple, Melanchthon: "Astute and impious . . . blowing smoke perfidiously before his hearers."

From Time Magazine Archive

While we were struggling with the tempest of wind and snow, the latter, driven by the storm, lodged and accumulated in every hollow, concealing unknown abysses, which perfidiously opened beneath our feet.

From The Two Great Retreats of History by D. H. (David Henry) Montgomery

That wicked fame which their first love proclaim'd, Foretells the end: the queen with rage inflamed, 20 Thus greets him: 'Thou dissembler! would'st thou fly Out of my arms by stealth perfidiously?

From Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham by Sir John Denham

No; I would have you choose me through love—freely; not to repair a fault, not because you have fallen into the snares you perhaps think I have perfidiously spread for you.

From Pepita Ximenez by Juan Valera

Notwithstanding these efforts to allay suspicion, the report spread like wildfire through all the departments of France, and all the Protestant countries of Europe, that the queen had been perfidiously poisoned by Catharine.

From Henry IV, Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott




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