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1I have found no time to palter with the fripperies of women.
2They only make you forget Jehovah-youfools-youpoor, blind fools-topalter so!
3Since murder was that man's intention, why should he palter with small details?
4You may be cold enough to palter with fire that has burned you, Theodora.
5When a man is going on my journey he does not palter with truth.
6Here, then, thou shalt not palter with or elude me.
7Temptations to palter with my conscience; victory over them.
8We create and destroy on palter with amazing facility.
9But though his language is calm and restrained, he never condescends to palter with slavery.
10But how could sir Harry palter so with himself?
11Do not let us palter with each other, Hester!
12Gentlemen must not palter in a double sense.
13But I could not palter with the truth.
14She could not speak out her very thought, and to palter with solemn words was impossible.
15Don't palter any longer with the little rebel.
16She faced the truth squarely, without palter.
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