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Return of the NativeBy Thomas Hardy ContextHighlight In BOOK 4: 1 The Rencounter by the Pool
2 The reddleman had decided to play the card of truth.
Return of the NativeBy Thomas Hardy ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 10 A Desperate Attempt at Persuasion
3 It would be better not to say that; it might not sound truthful.
Return of the NativeBy Thomas Hardy ContextHighlight In BOOK 4: 1 The Rencounter by the Pool
4 If anyone says that I attempted to stop your marriage by any but honest means, that person, too, does not speak the truth.
Return of the NativeBy Thomas Hardy ContextHighlight In BOOK 4: 1 The Rencounter by the Pool
5 To own to the partial truth of what he had heard would be distressing as long as the humiliating position resulting from the event was unimproved.
Return of the NativeBy Thomas Hardy ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: 8 Firmness Is Discovered in a Gentle Heart
6 The truth seems to be that a long line of disillusive centuries has permanently displaced the Hellenic idea of life, or whatever it may be called.
Return of the NativeBy Thomas Hardy ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: 1 "My Mind to Me a Kingdom Is"
7 His mother parted her lips to begin some other vehement truth, but on looking at him she saw that in his face which led her to leave the words unsaid.
Return of the NativeBy Thomas Hardy ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
8 Whenever these home supplies were exhausted he would go to the Quiet Woman, and, standing with his back to the fire, grog in hand, tell remarkable stories of how he had lived seven years under the waterline of his ship, and other naval wonders, to the natives, who hoped too earnestly for a treat of ale from the teller to exhibit any doubts of his truth.
Return of the NativeBy Thomas Hardy ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: 11 The Dishonesty of an Honest Woman