"doubleness" meaning in English

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          "text": "1540, Great Bible, 1 Chronicles 12 [verse 33],\nAnd of Zabulon that went out to the battayle and proceded forth to the war, with all maner of instrumentes of war fyftie M. that were prepared to the war, without any doublenesse of herte."
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          "ref": "1854, Henry David Thoreau, “Solitude”, in Walden, Boston: Ticknor and Fields, page 146",
          "text": "I only know myself as a human entity; the scene, so to speak, of thoughts and affections; and am sensible of a certain doubleness by which I can stand as remote from myself as from another. However intense my experience, I am conscious of the presence and criticism of a part of me, which, as it were, is not a part of me, but spectator, sharing no experience, but taking note of it;",
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          "text": "It was easy for him, when he saw the straight march of his school, the old section taller and wider and brighter than the new wing, and the new wing following in its narrow dark doubleness, to think of boxcars.",
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        "Behaviour intended to deceive people."
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          "word": "double-dealing"
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