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Meanings of be no humbug in English

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Usage of be no humbug in English
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There was no humbug about the search, you will understand, Mr. Brett.
The Albert Gate Mystery / Being Further Adventures of Reginald B...
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It was a first-rate, jolly good school; there was no humbug about it.
The Three Midshipmen
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There was no humbug here; impossible for a moment to doubt his sincerity.
Nights in London
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There is no humbug or braggadocio about Buffalo Bill.
The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Fam...
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Well, at any rate there 's no Humbug here.
Last battle
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He at least is no humbug; he has no desire to avoid danger, but rather courts it.
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
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Surely there is no humbug about that?
The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912
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There 's no humbug about your playing.
The Young Musician; Or, Fighting His Way
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Sir James particularly watched Fullerton, and at last he said to himself, "That fellow 's no humbug."
A Dream of the North Sea
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There 's no humbug about her.
The Secret Adversary
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"There is no humbug about Dias," Bertie said as they left the others.
The Treasure of the Incas: A Story of Adventure in Peru
12
Are you sure he really wished to blow his brains out, and that there was no humbug about the matter?
The Idiot
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And one reason for our delight in fire is that there is no humbug about flames: they are frankly, primaevally savage.
Yet Again
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"There 's no humbug about my heart," announced the Tin Woodman, glaring indignantly at the Woggle-Bug.
The Marvelous Land of Oz
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"There 's no humbug about the boy," thought Mr. Caswell.
The Young Musician; Or, Fighting His Way
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"Mr. Hosmer is really sick," explained the boy; "and there 's no humbug about his ailment, either.
The Chums of Scranton High out for the Pennant / or, In the Thre...