pharisaical
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World democracy, rich and proud and pharisaical, is the camel before the gate of the needle's eye.
From Time Magazine Archive
Clancy sensed the slow fermentation of the pharisaical mind.
From The Bartlett Mystery by Tracy, Louis
I do not sit in pharisaical judgment on the unfortunate.
From The Henchman by Luther, Mark Lee
Yet it is scarcely to be supposed that in everyday Jewish life the pharisaical maxims quoted above were adhered to with any great degree of strictness.
From Women of Early Christianity by Brittain, Alfred
Hate witnesses only a false love; sin, a pharisaical righteousness.
From The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker by Lloyd, Alfred H.
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
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