The moral rebound, too, was tremendous; the debaucheries of the cavaliers of Charles I.
The reckless debaucheries of Charles made him abhor everything approaching to restraint; and this gave him a dislike to a class, whose profession, at least, pre-supposes a conduct of more than ordinary purity.
The gross debaucheries into which he had sank, with the despotic measures he had adopted towards the Chamber of Deputies in his latter years, had entirely deprived him of his appellation of the "Well-beloved.
Their personal character corresponded, in too many instances, with the parts which they performed, and they re-enacted in private the debaucheries which they presented on the stage.
Here her debaucheries were a common theme of scandal, her lovers being counted by the score.
For now could not Mansoul sleep securely as before, nor could they now go to their debaucheries with that quietness as in times past.
Now he told her that she had the best of it; she having a good life to stand by her, while his debaucheries and ungodly life did always stare him in the face.
Sidenote: To reforme the Debaucheries of Planters and Servants.
The merits of one person whom I saw tried were considerable; but as he had had an unfortunate love of pleasure, his debaucheries proved a little too heavy, and he wanted two pounds of virtue to entitle him to paradise.
When this exploit was ended, another took its place; and I found that by still turning the kaleidoscope, I might bring all the debaucheries of this old man in succession before me.
This is possible; but it is at least as possible that he gave him nothing, though he would willingly have done it, perhaps, had his debaucheries left him the means.
Charles's gambling and debaucheries kept him in a perpetual state of poverty.
It is impossible,' he said, 'that the money which now serves to support your debaucheries can have been acquired honourably.
I have to thank the notoriety of yourdebaucheries for learning the place of your abode.
Shall these, contaminated with their own fouldebaucheries and those of others, be champions for the chastity of your wives and children?
But there the case was not much mended, since Captain Massey gave too much way to the debaucheries generally practised in that nation.
Lord Yarmouth, afterward the Marquis of Hertford, infamous for his debaucheries and extravagance, was another of the prince's companions in folly and drunkenness.
The rule of life that the Father prescribed for his other Christians to keep them from the superstitious, impure feasts and drunken debaucheries common among the Indians, was too general and not advanced enough for Tekakwitha.
The public money, thus gathered, was squandered in maintaining a court the scandalous extravagances and debaucheries of which would shame a Turkish Sultan.
Thus he was enabled for ten years to retain the throne, while perpetrating all manner of cruelties, and staining the imperial purple with the most detestable debaucheries and crimes.
Hence, perhaps, his continued debaucheries and dissipations of every kind.
A picture of the excesses and shameless debaucheries committed by the Turks after the conquest of Asia Minor, may be found in a letter of Alexis, quoted by the Abbé Guibert, lib.
They recalled to their minds all the evils that the Christian army had suffered, and attributed them entirely to the vices and debaucheries of the defenders of the cross.
But all this time the king kept up a round of carousals and debaucheries at which he himself played the buffoon, and danced for the delectation of his guests, and that too at a monastery.
The people sent to the king repeatedly asking if the rumors of the favorite’s drunkenness and debaucheries were correct.
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