suggestio falsi
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The Oxford theologian Conybeare gained the impression from this Parliamentary incident: 'That all Sir Edward Grey's answers to Mr. Keir Hardie's questions are examples of suppressio veri and suggestio falsi.'
From What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it by Smith, Thomas F. A.
This is a clear case of suggestio falsi by Mr. Stephens, who is usually so careful and reliable and, even here, so guarded in his language.
From Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines by Morgan, Lewis H.
There is in all both a suppressio veri and a suggestio falsi, which makes the honest inquirer almost entirely reject their books.
From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Inman, Thomas
Insincerity, disingenuousness, shiftiness, trickery, duplicity, chicanery, evasion, intrigue, suppressio veri, suggestio falsi, fraud, mendacity, treachery, hypocrisy, cant,—their name is Legion.
From What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular by Holmes, Edmond
In it there is throughout a suppressio veri, a suggestio falsi, and scarcely a page that does not bear false witness.
From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Inman, Thomas
