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A full perception of the delusiveness of official bulletins can only be obtained by reading histories of the war.
From New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 by Various
Ordinarily, the intellectual impotence of man is regarded as carrying with it moral incapacity as well, and the delusiveness of knowledge is one of the strongest arguments for pessimism.
From Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher by Jones, Henry, Sir
I feel, however, that in all these reminiscences I am straying widely from the point which was before my mind when I began this chapter, and that is the delusiveness of a cookery book.
From Station Amusements in New Zealand by Barker, Lady (Mary Anne)
Well for him had he seen as clearly the delusiveness of other temptations!
From The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories by Gissing, George
Now I think it is far more reasonable to believe in another life, than in the delusiveness of these expectations.
From Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra by Ware, William
