| Nice distinctions - Irish fiction - 1820 - 354 pages
...kind farewell, and, with •Harriet, quitted the cottage. : 1S2 t. . CHAP. VII. : ... .• * • • 1 Oh ! what a tangled web we weave • • -When first we practise to deceive.' S * .. • • • * 'THREE times, during your absence, ha* Mr. Courtney been here,' said Maria to... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Almanacs - 1834 - 432 pages
...APHORISMS. OF all bad things with which mankind are curst, Their own bad tempers surely are the worst. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive. FRANKLIN. HAYDN. 161 DR FRANKLIN. DR FRANKLIN, in the early part of his life, and when following the... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Almanacs - 1834 - 440 pages
...APHORISMS. OF all bad things with which mankind are curst, Their own bad tempers surely are the worst. Oh ! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive. DR FRANKLIN. DR FRAKKLIH, in the early part of his life, and when following the business of a printer,... | |
| Fashion - 470 pages
...summer of the he«rt ; 352 353 TRUTH AND SEEMING. BY ALICE ANNE LAWSON. (Concluded from p. 292.) " Oh! what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive !" PART II. " What means this crowd of people coming up the avenue, Mary ?" enquired Hubert Spencer... | |
| Israel - Bible - 1840 - 152 pages
...was committed decidedly against his nation, and therefore called on him to take part in the warfare. Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive ! David found himself involved in new difficulties. Had he refused to go forth with Achish, or had... | |
| 1842 - 1008 pages
...plead for the schemes and institutions which will not let human beings be thus brought up. — FOSTER. OH what a tangled web we weave "When first we practise to deceive! — WAITER SCOTT. 630—2 EASY LESSONS IN CHESS. III. BEFORE we proceed to play our first game of chess,... | |
| 1843 - 488 pages
...he had taken made the retracing of his errors more bitter and difficult. As the poet well says — " Oh, what a tangled web we weave. When first we practise to deceive." THÜN, UNTEHSEEN, AND INTEB.LAKEN, IN SWITZERLAND. THE gate of Thun may be considered that of the Oberland,... | |
| Court-partial - 1844 - 680 pages
...deplored him ne'er forgot." CHAPTER XIII. • Mammon wins its way where seraphs might despaii." BTRON. " Oh ! what a tangled web we weave When first we practise to deceive !" " lo veggio il meglio ed al peggior mi appiglio." PETBARCH. AT the time when Lady Brooke, after... | |
| Anne Cox Woodrooffe - Children - 1844 - 416 pages
...disagreeable to her." " I think it very likely, my dear. One false step involves serious consequences. ' Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive !' " Happy days are difficult to describe, because true happiness is seated in the mind, and in a state... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1845 - 768 pages
...cause the troops to be sent away into the west ! The practice would become a snare to the Government. "Oh ! what a tangled web we weave " When first we practise to deceive !" As had been mentioned in the House of Commons, there had been in former times a letter intercepted... | |
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