I could not endure the enormous wickedness of the blinded people of Italy; and the more so because I saw everywhere virtue despised and vice honored.
The scale of wickedness allowed to the waxwork British lady is most charmingly graduated.
God of love, let Thine infinite power descend upon this Thy tortured child and drive out all evil and wickedness from her.
Oh, please make it good; oh, please take away all thewickedness that is in me; wash me in Thy precious blood, so that I shall be clean and pure in Thy sight.
But why is such terrible wickedness and oppression allowed by your government?
Farina, now recovering his senses, heard shrieks that he recognized as possible in the case of Aunt Lisbeth dreading the wickedness of an opposing sex, and alarmed by the inrush of old Gottlieb's numerous guests.
His campaigns promote righteousness, diminish wickedness and strengthen the Church.
When thewickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Church.
Maffeo, my family is the oldest in Messina, and century after century 90 have my progenitors gone on polluting themselves with every wickedness under heaven: my own father--rest his soul!
For it is thy will, O God, that the earth shall be converted unto thy law: it is thy will that wickedness shall cease and love shall reign.
Niccolo," said Cennini, "there is a clever wickedness in thy talk sometimes that makes me mistrust thy pleasant young face as if it were a mask of Satan.
We have had the best testimony to his words since the last Quaresima; for even to the wicked wickedness has become a plague; and the ripeness of vice is turning to rottenness in the nostrils even of the vicious.
She said our wickedness had brought her death, but that she would plead for us in Heaven.
For I tell you that man has the wickedness of the duyvel in him, and the cunning of an old baboon!
How they have suffered since the world began, and how they will suffer until its end, unless they rise up in revolt once for all, against the wickedness of men?
And changed into radiant stars of joy, by whose light the darkness of her own wickedness and misery seemed almost bearable.
For some are hung up to the winds, and with some their wickednessis washed out by water, or burnt out with fire.
But my ill fate and the accursed wickedness of the Spartan woman have destroyed me.
But at the last there came to her in her dreams the likeness of the dead man, baring his wounds and showing the wickedness which had been done.
Yet had not the Lapithae or Calydon done so great wickedness as hath this nation of Troy.
I must observe, that I do not believe his powers for wickedness are so gigantic as he has laboured to persuade us they are.
The reports of the wickednessand irreligion of our settlement, with a view to prevent individuals from joining us, have been industriously spread far and near.
In consequence of his acts of wickedness his subjects become always filled with anxiety.
She said that Mrs. Hobbs told her that if she wasn't punished for her wickedness in this world she would be in the next.
No one but the crew ever dared to show themselves there, for it was more than their lives were worth, the crew being bound by a terrible oath to help their captain in any wickedness he might choose to perpetrate.
They felt sure that at last their wickedness was to meet with its punishment, that the Evil One had come to carry them away, and their hours on earth were numbered.
He had planned to punish the lawyer by whose wickedness his family had been robbed and made homeless, and he carried through his plan.
She could not stand by and see such wickedness going on; it made her blood boil with indignation.
This was called 'Coppinger's Cave,' and here took place such scenes of wickedness and cruelty as no one can imagine in these days.
From his babyhood his mischievousness and wickedness knew no bounds; any bird, or animal, or even child that came within his reach he would torment almost to death, and the more his victim writhed and screamed, the greater was his delight.
She warned him against the wickedness of such pride, and contrasted the humility of Christ and His contempt of worldly wisdom with the self-conceit of mere book-learning.
Strindberg saw the power of the Press, and in the anticipatory joy of being able to express himself freely, he buried his old disgust at the wickedness of journalism.
Had the wickedness been less inextricably mingled with the beauty and the grace and the strength of a most inimitable and incomprehensible Muse, our task would have been easy.
This has always seemed to me the only way of accounting for instances of utterly motiveless and abnormal wickedness and cruelty.
The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
The heathen satirists paint in strongest colours the prevailing corruptions, and the historians of the times reveal abounding wickednessthat shames humanity.
The Julias and Messalinas flaunted their wickednessin the high places of the earth, and to be Cæsar's wife was not to be above suspicion.
Talking in your Sleep shall betray you, in the Delirium of a Fever you yourselves shall make your ownWickedness known.
Let there be energy, cleverness, beauty, and I believe a reckless sort of wickedness will not stand the least in the way of a foolish romance.
