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I'd been there literally two minutes and I heard a man shout "Dissemble your camera NOW" behind me.
Boing Boing 2009
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Good luck, Hadenough, getting anything, no matter how obvious, to sink into Mr "As-we-have-documented", who is pretty much on my "ignore" list, as it is a waste of time to try to deal with those who Dissemble To Mindlessness ...
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* Now* he figures out that the motto of the Bush Administration is: Dissemble as long as possible, but when the chips are down, never piss off the right wing base?
Balkinization 2004
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*Now* he figures out that the motto of the Bush Administration is: Dissemble as long as possible, but when the chips are down, never piss off the right wing base?
Balkinization 2004
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To be sure it is wise as well as Honest, neither to flatter other Mens Sentiments, nor Dissemble and less Contradict our own.
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Dissemble then with him and say, "We know her not, not we."
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV Anonymous 1879
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Dissemble as we may, it is impossible for us to believe, after fully considering the nature of slavery, that it can much longer maintain a peaceable existence among us.
The Conflict with Slavery and Others, Complete, Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism John Greenleaf Whittier 1849
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Dissemble as we may, it is impossible for us to believe, after fully considering the nature of slavery, that it can much longer maintain a peaceable existence among us.
The Conflict with Slavery, Part 1, from Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism John Greenleaf Whittier 1849
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Dissemble as we may, it is impossible for us to believe, after fully considering the nature of slavery, that it can much longer maintain a peaceable existence among us.
The Complete Works of Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier 1849
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I am leagued with her bitter enemies, viz. Yourself, L'd C [arlisle] and Mr. H [anson], and, as I never Dissemble or contradict her, we are all _honoured_ with a multiplicity of epithets, too _numerous_, and some of them too _gross_, to be repeated.
The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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