false-heartedness

Example Sentences

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"Not Sir Oliver Tressilian, came the answer, but Sakr-el-Bahr, the scourge of the sea, the terror of Christendom, the desperate corsair your lies, cupidity, and false-heartedness have fashioned out of a sometime Cornish gentleman."

From The Sea-Hawk by Sabatini, Rafael

Of her treachery and false-heartedness in doing what she had done in the way she had done it, he had no time to take account.

From Marcia Schuyler by Lutz, Grace Livingston Hill

Little did Fanny think that he, whose false-heartedness she deplored, dreamed each night of his distant dear one, and that each day his warm heart beat more quickly, because no tidings came from her.

From Tempest and Sunshine by Holmes, Mary Jane