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Significados de imposture em inglês

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impostura

Pretending to be another person.

impostura
Uso de imposture em inglês
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I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still.
Boswell's Life of Johnson / Abridged and edited, with an introdu...
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The commencement of the nineteenth century has been equally pregnant with imposture.
Thaumaturgia; Or, Elucidations of the Marvellous
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Proofs of the imposture were little by little discovered by the critics.
English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English Hist...
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Only that the hero is as gross an imposture as the heroine.
Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy
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The imposture revolted me, but the interest of my son was concerned.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 05
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Then the punishment of imposture began to be felt severely by me.
Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo
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He persisted in considering religion as a superb legend, a magnificent imposture.
Against the Grain
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It is all coarse imposture, that can deceive only the weakest mortals.
For Woman's Love
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Away unworthy husband, the deed speaks for itself, the imposture is frightful.
Amphitryon
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The chief contrivers of this imposture were Titus Oates and Dr. Tonge.
Royalty Restored; Or, London Under Charles II
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For these, and such like reasons, Johnson calls the whole an imposture.
Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 / The Work...
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Probably he has adopted some imposture or other to effect his plan.
The Club of Queer Trades
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Trust her to carry out this imposture which now seems so wild.
The Lure of the Mask
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The story, if it was not true, was not delusion, but imposture.
Occasional Papers / Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and t...
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All women, save the least intelligent, penetrate this imposture with sharp eyes.
In Defense of Women
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Imagine the indignation of the creditor upon the discovery of the imposture!
Art in England: Notes and Studies
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