vizard
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I have seen men strive for rectitude, and in the end, take off the vizard of right to discover only self there.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
“Shall I wear a loo-mask or a vizard, mother?” questioned Peggy, giving an anxious glance at her reflection in the mirror.
From Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls by Madison, Lucy Foster
"Now mark me all," said Joseph pushing up his vizard.
From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Farnol, Jeffery
Amid that gay assemblage many wore, Perchance, a laughing vizard o'er a heart Empty and sad; many a vacant smile, Like a sun-ray upon the winter's snow That freezes yet beneath it.
From Eidolon, or The Course of a Soul And Other Poems by Cassels, Walter Richard
I knew her the moment I saw her, despite the fact that she wore a full vizard and a long cloak.
From The Touchstone of Fortune by Major, Charles
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