Both Uses of
deceit
in
David Copperfield
- 'A deceitful, bad-hearted girl,' said Mrs. Joram.†
Chpt 31-33 *
- The greater the accumulation of deceit and trouble in the world, the brighter and the purer shone the star of Dora high above the world.†
Chpt 31-33
Definition:
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(deceit) the act of lying to or misleading someone