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Contradictory circumstances he had noted intruded, uninvited, to challenge overcredulous conclusions concerning her.

From The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf by Vance, Louis Joseph

Either he sought to deceive the gullible, or, as is more likely, was himself overcredulous.

From The Mistakes of Jesus by Floyd, William

These facts make it seem probable that the Jack-o'-lantern and his companion, the Will-o'-the-wisp, are stories of the overcredulous.

From Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography by Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate