Therefore, in short, Gunston looked on his dishonest steward not as a man tempted by a sudden impulse in some moment of distress, at which a previous life was belied, but as a confirmed, dissimulating sharper, to whom public justice allowed no mercy.
"What Will He Do With It, Book 7."
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
She knew from the first day how matters stood in the beginning, because she was as observing as she was dissimulating; then, thanks to means less hypothetic, she had always had the habit of making those abominable inquiries which are natural, we venture to avow, to nine women out of ten!
"Cosmopolis, Complete"
Paul Bourget Last Updated: March 3, 2009
He had done enough acting in his life to be at home when dissimulating.
"The Devil's Garden"
W. B. Maxwell