No terms can sufficiently characterize the cruelty, meanness and disgusting selfishness of your conduct when you impose on them a maternity so detested as to drive them to the desperation of killing their unborn children and often themselves.
There is the variety theatre, with its disgusting ballet dancing, and its shamelessly indecent photographs exhibited in every direction.
Conception may be avoided by refraining from coition except for this particular number of days, and there will be no evasion of natural intercourse, no resort to disgusting practices, and nothing degrading.
No one would pursue the disgusting habit if he or she was fully aware that it was blasting all prospects of health and happiness in the approaching period of manhood and womanhood.
That sort of affectation is, if possible, even moredisgusting than the painfully elaborate frippery of the dandy or dude.
The Abyssinian cathedral rang alone to the excruciating jar of most unmitigated discord; and amid howling and screaming, each sightless orb was rolled in the socket, and every mutilated limb convulsed with disgusting vehemence.
In fact, a constant disgusting odour remains in and about all the houses the whole day long, from the fermentation of the heterogeneous mixtures kept above ground, which in our great cities are carried off in drains.
A dirty lamp suspended from the ceiling, and constantly attended by an old bald-headed friar of the order, to keep the feeble light just glimmering in the socket, serves to shew indistinctly to strangers this disgusting memento mori.
The whole of this disgusting mess was brought upon a dirty plate, and seemed much rather intended to feast a dog than as a refreshment for man.
There, in the still woods, she cursed with disgusting oaths, she beat me with her hands, with branches she found near me on the ground.
She was watching me with a look of fearful amusement, a most disgusting look.
We had nearly reached it, when the half-open door of an adjacent ale-house let out its vile compound of disgusting odours upon the balmy Sabbath air.
Her fine open, ivory brow--" "Is marked all over with disgusting pustules.
But mine was dragged through the newspapers, supplemented with the most disgusting marginal glosses, and abused for the most outrageous speculations.
Dittrich's ex-wife, in her mental anguish, went to see the judge and told him honestly that this disgusting matter would be absolute murder against the happiness of her present marriage, having hardly any chance to survive this.
It was vile and disgusting to be poor, and if ever she were to know the bliss of having a few francs in her pocket she would make up for it--that she could promise!
I think I'm disgusting with my successful crudities.
She insisted, but pronounced the thin liquid in the tall glass very disgusting when it was brought.
The disgusting stuff crept over the edges of the lower plane, and began to spread over its upper surface.
Fresh fish, too, became almost prohibitive in price, as the fishing fleets were immured in the harbors that had now become mirrorlike masses of the disgusting jelly.
In practice, of course, neither fish or birds would touch the disgusting jelly.
Morrison stared through his closed library window--closed to keep out the slimy, disgusting odor of the Silver Menace--and cursed the microscopic animals that had ruined all commerce and now threatened to destroy humanity.
Heretical worship was of a most licentious as well as disgusting kind.
In what degree or kind the Fetish-charms of the African savages are more ridiculous or disgusting than those popular in England 200 years ago, it would not be easy to determine.
Without repeating all thedisgusting scenes that followed, as given by Michelet, it is only necessary to add that the miserable nun became the mistress and helpless creature of her seducer.
Overbury was too well acquainted with royal secrets (whose disgusting and unnatural kind has been probably correctly conjectured), too important for the keeping of even a private secretary.
All the disgusting circumstances must be sought for in the works of the writers upon the subject.
There are many places where, with plenty of good walking "objectives," you can get to none of them without a disgusting repetition of the same initial grind.
The "divers and disgusting things" that they do are never incredible.
Laclos had, as it seemed to me, a disgusting subject and no real compensation of treatment.
The weather very warm, and great numbers of dead, all stripped naked, were spread in every direction and swollen in a disgusting manner from putrefaction, and exhaling most offensive smells.
That is a disgusting malady, but Van Swieten's skill will soon conquer it.
I never will consent to be the husband of this woman whose person is disgusting to me.
I might have forgiven her for marrying me, with her disgusting disease, but for being a liar--never!
While Kaunitz examined and took out hisdisgusting little utensils the ladies looked at Count Breteuil, who could scarcely credit the evidence of his senses.
Instead of a face, one saw a blackened and disgusting scab.
In spite of its disgusting nature, the sight irritated us to such a degree that my housekeeper yielded to nature and granted me all I could desire.
Did I not say yesterday as I went up the stairs how disgusting and mean and low it all was, and did not I run away in terror?
His fiery half-blood Graditz horse snuffed the disgusting odor of the wild beast, and would go no nearer.
It is the essential nobleness of Swift's nature which makes the voyage to the Houyhnhnms a noble and not a disgusting piece of literature.
He shows the same vehemence of fancy in the presence of the divine and infernal universe--a vehemence that prevents even his most far-sought extravagances from disgusting us as do the lukewarm follies of the Euphuists.
I added, "Mr. Gibbon, I am sorry you should have pitched on so disgusting a subject as the Constantinopolitan History.
How dared this bleary-eyed, disgusting old man toss about the rare name I had invented as if it were a common name stuck up over every huckster-shop in the town?
The man looked at me; his weak eyes were each covered with a film which gave them a glassy appearance; his gaze grew bleary, and made a disgusting impression on me.
Even in the compulsatory haste of travelling, there is no valid excuse for this unhealthy and disgusting practice.
The woman is in a devout frame of mind, and she must see that such an act in such a place is not a joke in bad taste or a disgusting obscenity; that if I go there it is not to amuse myself; it is more serious than that!
His most sacred ideals are for all those around him a childish absurdity, or a disgusting obscenity, possibly a matter calling for the intervention of the policeman.
I no longer regard sexual matters as disgusting and unholy, but as intensely sacred, being the outcome of the Divine Mind.
But could I imagine that the spectacle of so disgusting a function would have any other effect than to give me a humble opinion of human nature?
If one loves a person one finds nothing obscene or disgusting in the object that pleases me.
We all dream of shocking things, and if the endopsychic censor were really on duty he would never allow these disgusting dreams to get through.
There was nothing disgusting about me, nothing that her conscious mind could not face.
Though this was the most disgusting passage in Mr. Austin’s speech, nearly all of it was offensive to every true American heart, and some parts were really impious.
This Count Erlach is a very disgusting fellow, at all events; he would like to play the incorruptible Roman and to shine by his virtue.
