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fallacious

[fuh-ley-shuhs] / fəˈleɪ ʃəs /


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Fallacious enough doctrine when wielded against one's prejudices, but in corroboration of cherished suspicions not without likelihood.

From The Confidence-Man by Melville, Herman

Fallacious sign of hope! for, close behind, Dark shades of coming woe were seen combined.

From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Campbell, Thomas

Fallacious hypotheses         A scientific mental method is more sanitary than the         use of drugs, and such a mental method produces perma- 79:9 nent health.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker

Yet, with a pleasing sorcery, could charm Pain for a while or anguish, and excite Fallacious hope, or arm th' obdured breast With stubborn patience as with triple steel.

From Paradise Lost by Milton, John

Yet with a pleasing sorcery could charm Pain, for a while, or anguish; and excite Fallacious Hope, or arm the obdurate breast With stubborn Patience, as with triple steel.

From Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by Hume, David




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