He added: “You must therefore expiate your conspirations in favor of the Versailles assassins.
Thy Ring nor pomander cannot expiate for, Do'st thou tell me I should?
Bandstrings, thy Ring, nor pomander cannot expiate for, dost thou tell me I should?
In a spirit of compunction he begged of his superiors that they would enjoin him some severe penance, to expiate the vain satisfaction and complacency which he said he had sometimes taken in teaching.
Sulpicius was deceived in his old age by the Pelagians, but soon opening his eyes, condemned himself to five years' rigorous silence to expiate this fault.
I am truly repentant, Franchise, and will do my best to expiate the sin.
He must expiate his offence against the Countess de Soissons, by removing that heap of stones, which were cast by his command against my palace-doors.
My life will be all too short to expiate my unworthy doubts, and to avenge your wrongs.
If, by word or look, by movement or sign, you allow Prince Eugene to suppose that you recognize him, he shall expiate your disobedience to my will by death.
It is you whom I have injured, and at your bar am I willing to appear and confess and expiate my crimes.
I came to expiate my crimes: let me know them in their full extent.
As vicarious flagellation did not impair the revenues of the church, it was not objected to; and a sinner would often expiate his guilt by vigorously laying the stripes it demanded on the back of an accommodating friend.
The odious Constantine himself, found in the priests, accomplices disposed to expiate his crimes.
Jehovah sends pestilence upon His innocent people; seventy thousand subjects are exterminated to expiate the fault of a monarch that the kindness of God resolved to spare.
According to a popular mediaeval legend, he also resolved to expiate at the same time certain sins of his youth, by putting iron fetters on his feet, which were fastened with a lock, and he cast the key into the Avon.
Their only advocate at the court at that sad period was the saintly daughter of the king, who became a Carmelite nun toexpiate her father's sins.
It was well he sought to expiate his offences by a pilgrimage," said Adela.
It was her purpose to expiate her own sins by a life of voluntary penitence and devotion in the convent of L'Espan: but before retiring from the world, she desired to make one more effort for the people of God in the Holy Land.
It were no bad thought thus to expiate our sins by the vicarious suffering of some poor wretch.
His example was followed by many penitents of both sexes; and as a vicarious sacrifice was accepted, a sturdy disciplinarian might expiate on his own back the sins of his benefactors.
The crime lay heavy on my conscience, and to expiate its guilt I joined the band of the Hermit.
As a rule only samurai of the fifth official rank and upwards were permitted thus to expiate a crime, and the procedure was spoken of as "granting death" (shi wo tamau).
There is also an instance of the killing of all the members of an uji to expiate the offence of the uji no Kami.
Highly placed personages were often allowed to expiate an offence by performing the religious rite of harai (purification), the offender defraying all expenses.
I did not know where I was and I did not care to ask, being willing to leave him under the impression that I was a pilgrim come to expiate my sins.
I refused him absolution, and sent him to join the Papal army; there he may earn God's forgiveness by good service to the Holy Father, or expiate his crimes by death.
There is my fault, Jules,--a fault which I expiate by death.
Expiate your sin here on earth; God may perhaps forgive you; I wish that He may, but He is inexorable, and will strike.
If you grant my entreaty, I shall be happy; if you are inexorable, I shall expiate the wrong that I have done.
The god answered that the kings must expiate the murder of Dascylus.
The thief, the man who hurts his neighbour, the foolish shepherd and the man who robs a lover of his maid, had to expiate their sins by a proportionate payment.
My child, if after this life I am permitted to see you again, if pain can purify the heart, mine will be pure: if remorse may expiate guilt, I shall be guiltless.
I must expiate these crimes, and must endeavour in some degree to proportionate my punishment to my guilt.
If thus you may expiate your sins," she said, speaking more gently, "let the will of Heaven be done.
It was necessary that he should expiate the evil he had wrought; moreover, his life was become a menace to my child's salvation.
If by my death I might expiate my sins and win pardon by my submission and humility, it was all I could desire.
That is what I would expiate now that I might be worthy of the shrine whose guardian I would become, the shrine at which I worship now.
Here, perhaps, I can expiate and cleanse my heart of all the foulness it gathered in the world.
Here is an opportunity for you not only to expiate your fault, but to serve the cause of the church.
Again: "Isengrin the wolf, to expiate his sins, became a monk.
By the Eternal, the proud Franciscan shall expiate that!
I would gladly aid you, and thereby expiatethe evil you once suffered at my festival!
He shall expiate that," muttered Braschi, gnashing his teeth, as the pope slowly pursued his way.
