To this the speaker has replied that the affirmation would be an abominable falsehood, seeing that she had always felt herself to be a most natural woman.
But unfortunately the devil heard, and at once replied to their requests, God being much occupied at that time with the new and abominable reformed religion.
That's abominable of you, Socrates; you take the words in the sense which is most damaging to the argument.
Now this Ardiaeus lived a thousand years before the time of Er: he had been the tyrant of some city of Pamphylia, and had murdered his aged father and his elder brother, and was said to have committed many other abominable crimes.
As little can I believe the narrative of his insolence to Apollo, where he says, Thou hast wronged me, O far-darter, most abominable of deities.
Twenty years of wholesome domestic intercourse with his first wife did not free him from the abominable imputation, and his marriage with Miss Clavering revived the calumny in a new form.
England, through his abominable and reckless extravagance, obliged to accept the hospitality of an acquaintance!
I have myself met and spoken with a Fifeshire German, whose combination of abominable accents struck me dumb.
Along the unfenced, abominable mountain roads, he launches his team with small regard to human life or the doctrine of probabilities.
For in all woods and by every wayside there prospers an abominable shrub or weed, called poison-oak, whose very neighbourhood is venomous to some, and whose actual touch is avoided by the most impervious.
We must learn from him what other persons hold these abominable opinions, while we teach him to abandon them himself.
As she tells me she was instructed in them by her late father, and as he must have imbibed such abominableprinciples during his visits to Germany from that arch-heretic Luther, I trust that they have proceeded no farther.
This abominable edict greatly increased the zeal and activity of the vile tribe.
Come to think of it,' he broke off, 'I have made an abominable error: you should have ordered the cart before you were disguised.
And just to put them off the scent I hoisted theseabominable colours.
Then, what charges they make for the abominable lunches they serve out so stingily!
But there seemed no likelihood of this, so long as that abominable bar of his stood upon the premises.
Yes, yes, blow on, ye breezes, and make a speedy end to this abominable voyage!
This military sort of strictness, still more than the abominable jargon of the postilion, made me aware that I was about to enter the dominions of King Frederick William.
I knew some weeks ago that abominable thing was on the calendar, with some six or eight hundred bills before it, and hence felt sure it would not come up this winter, and that in the meantime we should sound the alarm.
No, certainly not, and I do not believe there ever will be less of this wickedness while a man practising these abominable vices (in what is called a gentlemanly manner) is suffered to sit at the head of our Government.
I also found it impossible to send you the book before this; I have a horror of undertaking anything, and apart from this, the Paris publishers treat one with abominable negligence.
But this abominable FLORA shall not delay the joy of our meeting too long.
Your wife, in that case, must not refuse me the boon of getting me excellent coffee and a practicable coffee machine, for the abominable beverage which is served at the hotel as coffee is as disgusting to me as a piece de salon by Kucken, etc.
My difficulty lies in the abominable meanness of my situation; but of that I can take a larger view if some strong sympathy induces me to break with my habit of thought.
The Hartels have sent me an abominable arrangement for four hands, of which I cannot possibly approve.
But I begin already to regret having done so, and any amount of enthusiasm cannot make me appreciate this abominable race of professors.
The abominable part of it is that I cannot have a thing of this kind played for my own benefit.
And it is to me you dare acknowledge this abominable project?
A monument of piety, butabominable as a work of art.
You appear to forget that I have been giving my time to the nation during this abominable autumn session.
It is an abominable thing, which I shall never suffer, and I shall forwith give them my mind on the subject.
It is an abominable piece of deceit on the part of my maid, and she shall pay for it.
I believed it was old age creeping upon me, and by its abominabletouch unnerving my arm and crippling my activity.
First, the asylum is a heathen country, abominable to pious Israelites.
Cortez was very sincere in his desire to overthrow the abominable system of idolatry prevailing among the natives.
Why do you allow your people to be butchered before these abominable idols?
If you avowed the suggested item all the abominable absurdity which I posted full in sight must have been charged to your account.
In a word, is there one bitter herb in all the ground which was cursed for man's sake, that has not been used against what is called the poison of this abominable heresy?
Would not a council be held with the reverend fathers of the company of Loyola, the same who have suggested the abominable calumnies above alluded to, in order to invent some refined method of putting me out of the world?
The reason was as follows: I complained of some abominable acts of injustice done to me by Messer Alfonso Quistelli, Messer Jacopo Polverino of the Exchequer, and more than all by Ser Giovanbattista Brandini of Volterra.
Popular government is in itself, therefore, less iniquitous, less abominable than despotic power.
Why assemble here all these abominablemonuments to barbarism and fanaticism?
This butcher's shop called "temple" would be a place of abominable infection if it were not continually purified: and without the assistance of aromatics, the religion of the ancients would have caused the plague.
That seems abominable to honourable people; but Shakespeare's partisans say it is beautifully natural, particularly in a black.
One of the very worst books of thatabominable class!
From the days of Balak to those of Isaiah and Jeremiah, up to the times of Paul, and through every age of the Christian Church, the sons of thunder have denounced the abominable thing.
You were right, Theodora; it would have been abominable to sulk in our corner, because we had behaved ill ourselves, and to meet such noble-spirited kindness as an offence.
You have not got at those abominableaccounts again!
She had been searching over the house for that abominable cigar-case of mine, which was in my pocket all the time!
