Both Uses of
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Far from the Madding Crowd
- Far from coquetting with Boldwood, she had trifled with himself in thus feigning that she had trifled with another.†
Chpt 22-24 *
- This was a practical application of the principle that a half-feigned and fictitious faith is better than no faith at all.†
Chpt 40-42
Definition:
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(feigned) pretended -- usually pretending to feel something