| 单词 | blameworthy |
| 例句 | Who is more blameworthy: the young black kid who hustles on the street corner, selling weed to help his momma pay the rent? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Of course we often tell a straightforward lie, and for morally blameworthy reasons. What the Original “Pinocchio” Really Says About Lying 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z These stories run a big-haired gamut in terms of individual culpability, but in every case, popular culture found a way to blame the woman, often to excuse a more blameworthy man. Woody Allen, Mia Farrow and What Popular Culture Wants to Believe 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Is a soldier blameworthy if he flees an attack that scatters half his regiment? Caleb Crain: The Hectic Career of Stephen Crane 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Repenters are wracked by "an overwhelming sense of guilt," a hard-to-shake feeling that one is blameworthy for having benefited from historical injustices, and for continuing to benefit from racist systems. "White Psychodrama" and the culture wars: A self-reinforcing cycle, going nowhere 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Ideally, the blameworthy baddie would be someone who can cast these politicians’ own party as the hero. Opinion | Both parties neglect to propose a solution that might actually lower gas prices 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Something we realized early on was how this book could be construed as a finger-pointing exercise, but we knew it would be far more complex and less blameworthy. Why we care about finding patient zero 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “My sense of this is that right now we are making our mistakes on the side of denying coverage to people who did nothing that is morally blameworthy.” Widow, Rep. Raskin question suicide insurance exclusions 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z But to be fair, China's not quite as blameworthy as it seems. Climate change: Should green campaigners put more pressure on China to slash emissions? 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z An apology, according to the Canadian sociologist Erving Goffman, is "a splitting of the self into a blameworthy part and a part that stands back and sympathizes with the blame giving." Marjorie Taylor Greene and the death of the public political apology 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z While the tech giants are blameworthy in their cynicism, the American legal establishment is blameworthy in its ignorance of foreign solutions. Opinion | Read the Legalese? Nah, Just Click ‘Agree’ 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z “You had no excuse for your crime, and that makes it all the more blameworthy.” Admissions scandal: Giannulli sentenced to five months in prison; Lori Loughlin's sentence to come 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Obama defended the program as an exercise of prosecutorial discretion: Better to focus resources on more dangerous and blameworthy individuals in the U.S. illegally. Column: Trump's malicious, lawless census change may be just the beginning of new outrages 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The most complicated character in this story may be Mimi — who is at turns sympathetic and blameworthy. Review | The turbulent lives of six brothers with schizophrenia 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Kansas, Breyer wrote, “eliminated the core of a defense that has existed for centuries: that the defendant, due to mental illness , lacked the mental capacity necessary for his conduct to be considered morally blameworthy.” Ruling virtually, Supreme Court decides cases on insanity defense, discrimination and copyright 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z It’s such a widespread idea now, and I think there’s more of a tendency to think lack of success is blameworthy.” New jeer greetings: how useful is it to boo your own team? 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z "It was so bad, so reprehensible, so blameworthy and unforgivable that it amounts to a gross failure," he added. Commander's 'failings' led to Hillsborough deaths 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Still, despite the debate over Cohen's truthfulness, Hill said, the Trump administration is still blameworthy -- even if it may lack criminal culpability. Top House Dem says Cohen likely to face DOJ perjury probe; admits blocking Fox News from primary debates 'doesn't help' 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z The fallacy is concluding that if an assertion of a claim is blameworthy, it’s no longer binding. Do I Have to Repay a Loan to an Ex-Lover? 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The institute said in a press release on 25 June that a further 31 co-authors are “blameworthy for their contributions” to the articles, but not guilty of misconduct. Disgraced trachea surgeon — and six co-authors — found responsible for misconduct 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z And the report says two others are “blameworthy” for their roles in a 2013 paper in Biomaterials that describes data from a patient for whom there was no ethical approval in place. Macchiarini guilty of misconduct, but whistleblowers share blame, new Karolinska Institute verdict finds 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Moreover, the blameless and the blameworthy are threaded together, in life, in a web of inseparable interdependence. Opinion | Trump honored a hero cop for saving a baby. What happened to the mother? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Trump suggested in remarks Tuesday that the white supremacists and counter-protesters both blameworthy for violence that erupted this weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia. More departures from Trump business advisory councils 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Michael Wald, an expert in children’s rights and welfare at Stanford Law School, said parents are often seen as “blameworthy” when their kids are taken away under the law in question. California custody fight raises thorny issue of wayward kids 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z And yet the court allowed states to try to correct the problem by passing new laws that limited the death penalty to certain types of crimes the state considered most blameworthy. Where the Death Penalty Still Lives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Paul Shechtman, a lawyer for Mr. Liang, argued in court that there had never been a manslaughter case in New York in which the allegations were less egregious and the conduct less blameworthy. If Police Stairwell Shooting Was Accidental, Circumstances Around It Were Not 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The starting point for the legislation is the proposition that criminal punishment should be imposed only on those who are morally blameworthy. Making It Harder to Prove White-Collar Crimes 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z "The more higher-ups that are involved, the more the company is considered blameworthy and deserving of more serious punishment," said Garrett. VW made several defeat devices to cheat emissions tests: sources 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z The path of the case took was “objectively wavering, whose oscillations are … the result also of stunning weakness or investigative bouts of amnesia and of blameworthy omissions of investigative activity,” the court wrote. Italian Court Says Amanda Knox Conviction Based on Poor Case 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Slamming the quality of the prosecution’s case, the court faulted the investigators for “blameworthy omissions of investigative activity.” Italy top court: Knox conviction was based on poor case 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Slamming the quality of the prosecution's case, the court faulted the investigators for "blameworthy omissions of investigative activity." Italy's top court says it threw out Knox conviction because no proof she was at murder scene 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z When the photographer modifies his photograph to show us, who were not there, the extent of what he saw and which was not depicted in his photo, is his action reprehensible, blameworthy? Photo Expert: 'A Manipulated Image Is Not Necessarily a Lie' 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z This time the blame for anti-Putin currents in the US falls on neo-McCarthyism – certainly not on any blameworthy act by the Napoleon in the Kremlin. Top Kremlin Critics In The West Face Media Smears On The Home Front 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The common law treats such a state of mind as just as blameworthy, just as anti-social and, therefore, just as truly murderous as the specific intents to kill and to harm. What Is 'Depraved Heart Murder'? 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Congress is also blameworthy for repeatedly displaying a penny wise, pound-foolish and needlessly partisan approach to foreign policy. How the Arab Spring Exposed the Limits of American Power 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Each moment we do not hear from someone forms an imagined pageant of slights or horrors or blameworthy thoughtlessness. The Days of Escaping Your iPhone Are Over 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Why would this photographer be more blameworthy than someone who used some words to report an event? Photo Expert: 'A Manipulated Image Is Not Necessarily a Lie' 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z In addition, our preoccupation with the other as blameworthy keeps this person present in our mind. Guest: Forgiveness can open doors to healing and love 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z In a recent speech to Wall Street lawyers, Mr. Bharara said this dynamic creates a “gaping liability loophole that blameworthy companies are only too willing to exploit.” DealBook: U.S. Close to Bringing Criminal Charges Against Big Banks 2014-04-30T00:51:07Z Wedge, who I think is the least blameworthy person in the organization, recently complained that the games were starting to feel like Groundhog Day. Mariners owners should do fans a favor and sell team 2012-07-14T23:56:03Z But he was blameworthy in attacking a ship in a neutral port, and it would not take many such victories to ruin his reputation. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Granted," as Carlyle says, "the ship comes into harbour with shrouds and tackle damaged; the pilot is blameworthy. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z Invective may be conveyed in refined language and dictated by indignation against what is blameworthy. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z We have in English story no royal personage, no prominent life even, at once so picturesque, so rich in surprises, so lovable, and so blameworthy. When Love Calls 2012-03-22T02:00:36.883Z Acts are not blameworthy and punishable if they have no cause. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z To presuppose such aim is blameworthy only when the assumed conceptions or thoughts are arbitrarily adopted, and when a determined attempt is made to force events and actions into conformity with such conceptions. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z There are many sots in human society much less reprehensible than to the unskilled observer they appear to be; others are more blameworthy. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z A most deadly and bitter feeling runs flood in Johnstown; nightly outrages are reported to me, and I fear that the so-called patriots are quite as blameworthy as are the loyalists. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z It seeks to maintain the war feeling in the nation by the most blameworthy means. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z I have read of soldiers "ducking" at a cannon-ball, and why is it blameworthy in me—a lad almost—if I winced at the bullet of the assassin? In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z The Salvation Army does not consider same-sex orientation blameworthy in itself. Beliefs: Beliefs: Salvation Army Hears Dissent Over Gay Views 2011-12-24T05:52:34Z From this blameworthy act made public so suddenly throughout the entire Court, there necessarily arose in the Franceschini an intense hatred toward the authors of it. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z I do not wish to find fault; your conduct is indiscreet rather than blameworthy. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z He forgot how blameworthy she had been, and could remember only that destiny would soon hurl in the dust the crown that she had worn with so much grace and grandeur. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Your aunt is very blameworthy, mademoiselle, to make you sleep in a loft, for it is very unhealthy, I say. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z And immoral conduct is just as little blameworthy as ugliness, stupidity, sickness and other misfortunes which the individual is burdened with by heredity or which a hard fate has imposed on him. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z Maria was blameworthy in no respect,—absolutely in no respect; her conduct was worthy of all praise, and he saw how the whole city spontaneously and warmly rendered her their tribute. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z The merry, sly, cynical, blameworthy, and profoundly evil Mefisto of the Teutonic mythology is bound to bring about the ruin of the Teutonic people like that of the gods of the Teutons. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z These laws of nature are known; the Earth’s message to us is clear; our failure is blameworthy; its consequences are profound; and the costs will be very high. A Call to Arms on Climate Change 2011-10-20T16:22:13Z "Oh! yes, monsieur," Paul replied quickly, and with evident emotion; "you are Monsieur Albert's father; I should be very blameworthy if I had forgotten you—you were so kind to me!" San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z No unclean object was allowed to come near Agni; none durst even warm themselves near him; nor could any blameworthy action take place in his presence. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z She wished to ascertain with inexorable severity towards herself whether any of her actions were blameworthy. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z He felt himself blameworthy in having failed to keep guard. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z I attempted to do what if I had been a much better woman than I am it would not at all have been a blameworthy thing to do. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Such a mistake, however blameworthy, reveals the profound sense of an ever-widening chasm, and an expectation of a final and hopeless rupture with the chiefs of their religion. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z This vice, however, should not appear as blameworthy as that of avarice. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z Owen, I am blameworthy, and I ask forgiveness of God and this Church, and I desire to be at peace with my brother and ask your prayers to God for me. Some Phases of Sexual Morality and Church Discipline in Colonial New England 2011-08-08T02:00:19.693Z He could not wholly overlook her manners and speech; yet he did not feel that she was blameworthy for either. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z He rarely dilates on what is blameworthy and never recurs to a failing that has been noticed at the time. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z Nor was it right to make such a startling demand upon the faith of others before public evidence had been given, enough to make scepticism blameworthy. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z There is not a single benevolent inclination which, carried too far and beyond reason, may not become a more or less blameworthy passion. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z Egoism in a nation is just as blameworthy as egoism in an individual. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z He exhibits a tendency, not the less blameworthy because his extreme theological views would tempt him thereto, towards choosing that reading out of several which might best suit his own preconceived opinions. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z In Peavey's case it was thrice blameworthy, considering all the prodigies of planning she had spent to bring him to the point and maintain him in the status quo. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z If he alone bore the evil consequences of his shortcomings, he would be less blameworthy, but the chief burden falls upon his children and upon the state. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z Of envy and delation.—Among the vices which may lead to the greatest injustices, and which already in themselves are odious as sentiments, the most blameworthy and the vilest is the passion of envy. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z And yet, our cousins of the North are not, by any means, blameworthy for availing themselves of the advantages which we have voluntarily yielded to them. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z Perhaps we are all blameworthy, we and our forefathers too. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z We are blameworthy or praiseworthy according to the character of the volitions in themselves, considered and judged according to the rule of right, without considering how these volitions came to exist. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z The party—four gentlemen and one lady—at the boarding-house where I tarried to dine, agreed unanimously that to pass a whole Sunday morning in walking, was especially blameworthy. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Let it suffice to say here that these goods being bound up with the very preservation of our existence, the desire and instinct which lead us to appropriate them, have nothing blameworthy in themselves. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z He would be all the more blameworthy because he had but to ask for the previous question to get it. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z The poet, in order to enhance the inward harmony of his work, may occasionally take liberties which would be most blameworthy, if indulged in by the strict historian. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z And so also we are blameworthy or praiseworthy for doing or not doing external actions, so far only as these actions are naturally connected with volitions, as sequents with their stated antecedents. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z A melancholy mind broods long over a wrong it has undergone; quite forgetting that a blameworthy action is only blotted out in the memory of others, by better ones following. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z They give rise to misunderstanding, false ideas, sentiments more or less blameworthy. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z He added that Ofsted's investigation was not to establish whether Ms Shoesmith was "blameworthy in a personal sense" but focussed on whether systems in her department operated to an adequate standard. Sacking of Baby P boss defended 2011-03-30T12:52:50Z In this meeting, otherwise so moving, the conduct of the Jacobins was indecisive, equivocal, and blameworthy; for, in a revolution, not to profit by every favorable event is an unpardonable fault. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z The vicar was not blameworthy, in that he failed to grasp either the nature of the accusation or its seeming unreasonableness. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z If he does relapse, his friends will almost surely hold him blameworthy and impatiently abandon him as hopeless, believing everything to have been done which can be done. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z But it is just as important that blameworthy coppers are also called to account if they leave the force they seek more wholesome work than becoming columnists for Murdoch outlets – a recent pattern. Britain's pirate problem 2011-02-10T11:40:58Z I admit that I yielded to an impulse of curiosity, blameworthy, perhaps, but irresistible. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z This sort of aggression was considered by the majority of the representatives an enterprise as blameworthy as it was senseless. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z We cannot hold him wholly blameworthy if he dealt with them in a spirit of doubt and hesitation. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z In like manner, suffer us not to despair because of our blameworthy, sinful life, but to deem Thy mercy higher and broader and stronger than all our life. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Like many of his countrymen, Talone resists the idea that a bailout is inevitable, and resents the thinking that Portugal is especially blameworthy in the current crisis. The Next Domino? Portugal Tries to Avoid a Bailout 2010-12-03T17:25:00Z Even Fawzia's doctor find nothing blameworthy in the Afghan way of life. Afghanistan: When Women Set Themselves on Fire 2010-07-08T19:45:00Z The public reaction demonstrates clearly that such actions are considered immoral and blameworthy. World Cup 2010: Fouls, theatrics, play-actors and cheats 2010-06-06T06:00:00Z Shakespeare, himself probably the greatest exponent of the arts of scurrility, is totally exempt from any blameworthy intention in applying the word in the manner he so frequently uses it. A Cursory History of Swearing But in a naturalist and in a writer with so much of the Vagabond about him as Thoreau this sensitiveness about self-culture, this anxiety to eliminate all the temperamental tares, is blameworthy. The Vagabond in Literature Whatsoever may have been wrong with his contract or his commissions, and Parliament sustained them by vote as already mentioned, Captain Kidd cannot be held blameworthy on this score. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day Don Alfonso, owing to la brigadiera's blameworthy carelessness, had got into the habit of taking certain liberties with her, innocent enough in themselves, but extremely dangerous. Maximina He was blameworthy, for he should have looked out for himself, and not have assumed foolish responsibilities. A Top-Floor Idyl On the other hand, it worked havoc among the leaders of the Moderates, who, innocent or blameworthy, fell under popular suspicion, and were in many cases relegated to the background in favor of new leaders. A History of the Third French Republic It has been argued that if C�sar's conduct had really been as blameworthy as is alleged, he could not have retained the amity of these men; but the argument proves nothing. Roman Women And his indolence, therefore, as it is called, is just as much a part of himself as his flat nose, and as little blameworthy as slowness in a tortoise. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 "There are numberless particulars blameworthy in our author," Pope wrote to Cromwell, "which I have tried to soften in the version." The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition As Ames puts it, "the unmoral standard of acting at one's peril" is replaced by the question, "Was the act blameworthy?" An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law "You can bear to stay in this house which I—I—infinitely less blameworthy than yourself—can hardly endure to enter?" A Life Sentence A Novel If there is any form of cruelty that is more blameworthy than another, it is abuse of a faithful horse who gives his life to the service of the owner. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children To them alone can she entrust those little natural affairs, which, harmless as they are in a chaste wife’s dwelling, the Church at any rate would count as blameworthy. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Peoples of all races, more blameworthy or less, all bleeding and all suffering, brothers in misfortune, be brothers in forgiveness and in rebirth. The Forerunners Let us remove the stain from her brow, although she is the offspring of an unlawful passion, do not let us corrupt her with our blameworthy conduct. The Grandee The world would not call you less blameworthy. A Life Sentence A Novel Every day this absorption of the man’s nature became more observable, with many touching and some very blameworthy particulars. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) B. Do you find the following story meritorious or blameworthy? News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories They are often not essentially blameworthy, but there lies in them a hidden danger that they may allure us into luxury or effeminacy. Pedagogics as a System I am not prepared to agree with Mr. Andrew Lang in holding the English writer necessarily blameworthy who "in serious work introduces, needlessly, into our tongue an American phrase." The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations We must not, by any means, entertain the idea that these words express anything blameworthy in David, and that the permission to build the temple was refused to him on account of his personal unworthiness. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 And steadfast hearts will be “unblameable” hearts, hearts that are not blameworthy. The Prayers of St. Paul It was less blameworthy on her part than on mine, because she, poor little thing, had given so much and I so little. The Side Of The Angels A Novel This connection of Industry with human freedom, with the very essence of mind, makes laziness appear blameworthy. Pedagogics as a System And now, when an official of the Empire asked his help in a private matter, help strictly legal, even within the limits of an imperial command, again this blameworthy Prefect would not stir a finger. Angelot A Story of the First Empire He was much surprised when informed of the true state of things, since he had felt that Stuart was blameworthy in the matter. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War We may admit that the clergy are more blameworthy than the orators of rationalism. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war What is there in him blameworthy?' add your prayers and tears, entreat him, 'Let your imperial majesty consider God; put before your eyes his future judgment. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I Say the Captain had been blameworthy; still his punishment was heavy—heavy and most woefully prompt. Captain Dieppe Anger is personal and usually selfish, aroused by real or supposed wrong to oneself, and directed specifically and intensely against the person who is viewed as blameworthy. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions All that we call moral or immoral, virtuous or vicious, praiseworthy or blameworthy, in our conduct, depends wholly upon the will. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 12, December, 1880 To doubt is not necessarily a fault, but to continue in doubt is blameworthy. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 9. September, 1880 Such expressions of love are misdirected, and, if knowingly done, are blameworthy. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, June, 1880 Do not blame poor Nate—he is scarce blameworthy, and he has loved me blindly all his life. The Brass Bound Box We charge a person with what we deem blameworthy. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions By way of illustration, he would pass sentence upon himself should he be thus blameworthy; this more forcibly to warn others who fall far short of his standing. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost No meaner taint of passion inspired these outbreaks, nor might the most critical student of character have found them blameworthy. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar Ingersoll tells us that “intellectual liberty, as a matter of necessity, forever destroys the idea that belief is either praise or blameworthy, and is wholly inconsistent with every creed in Christendom.” The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, May, 1880 It is not surprising, neither is he blameworthy, if in the incipiency of joy for freedom bestowed he could not properly estimate the factors necessary to form an homogenous citizenship. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century By and by the cane became a forgotten implement; the sorrow and pain which I showed as to badly-done lessons, or anything blameworthy, proved the far more effectual penalty. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals But the bluebird, who like the titmouse is hardly to be accounted a musician, does seem to be somewhat blameworthy. Birds in the Bush The rational faculty is the power of the soul by which a person reflects, acquires knowledge, discriminates between a praiseworthy act and a blameworthy. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy But you, Chief Rain Wind, and you tribesmen of Sagharawite,—if you must visit the loss of my power, let it be on your own heads, for you only are blameworthy. The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts This is not worthy of approbation but rather a mongrel and blameworthy behavior. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts We praise or blame others for their good or evil actions; and in our conduct toward them we show that we believe them to have been not merely fortunate or unfortunate, but praiseworthy or blameworthy. A Manual of Moral Philosophy The conduct of New York became especially selfish and blameworthy. The Critical Period of American History But if Mary's conduct aroused the admiration of all that knew her, it rendered James still more blameworthy. The Hero It is not blameworthy, but praiseworthy, to hold fast so much as we have already attained unto. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) A far more serious default or defect—not exactly blameworthy, because the time was not yet, but certainly to be taken account of—is the almost utter want of character just referred to. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 It is a very laudable effort, and we should be justly accused of fastidiousness did we mention it as in the least blameworthy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. For this disaster Gordon held the officers, and not the men, to be blameworthy. The Life of Gordon, Volume I We must examine and judge this institution objectively, from the standpoint of morality, justice, and religion, instead of comparing its excesses with the blameworthy actions of other tribunals. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church If so, my retractation is, that if he be excused one way, he must be accused another way; and if he be blameless of ignorance, he is blameworthy for dissimulation. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) You will scarcely maintain the paradox that what is worthy of admiration when produced by art is blameworthy when produced by nature; for nature has an even greater facility and truth than art. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura I had rather see it in his hands than those of any other person, and there is nothing blameworthy in his continuance in it. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster But I ask, again, which is most blameworthy—those who see, and will steadily pursue their interest, or those who can not see, or seeing will not act wisely? Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. If we are not destroying those people, we are exciting them to destroy each other, which is equally blameworthy. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner A time is likely to come in the world's history when the laws of right living are so well understood that poor health will be regarded as blameworthy. The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance He almost felt as if her sins on the grand scale were less blameworthy than the petty vices of her censorious neighbours. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Well, that is what I call an illegal action, most deplorable and blameworthy. Renée Mauperin Small deceptions in this way were evidently not looked upon as blameworthy, but as meritorious. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II I do not know as there was any thing particularly blameworthy in this. Rollo in Holland In a number of cases we must regard it as blameworthy now. The Canadian Girl at Work A Book of Vocational Guidance The injunctions issued at many of them are in existence: these deal only with what is blameworthy, not with that which calls for no reproof. Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda It seems they were deemed blameworthy for having in this instance neglected to use violence. The History of Tasmania , Volume II To furnish immature minds with the miserable trash which does not deserve the name of literature, is as blameworthy as to put before them books full of feverish excitement, or stories of successful crime. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries "I don't know which of you children is the more blameworthy," remarked he in a bantering tone. Steve and the Steam Engine The experiences were annoying, but only his own action seems blameworthy. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Epictetus told his pupils that men were loath to admit any fault that they held to be really blameworthy: Some things men readily confess, and other things they do not. The Moral Economy Taken by themselves, they represent merely a felicitous mixture of the elements of which we are compounded, no more praiseworthy than their opposites are blameworthy. The Essentials of Spirituality Under given circumstances and conditions, the commission of a certain sin is greatly more blameworthy than the commission of the same sin under different conditions and circumstances. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables Such an admission does not make such interruptions less blameworthy when they occur. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Recite the portions of the Book which have been revealed to thee and discharge the duty of prayer; verily prayer restraineth from the filthy and the blameworthy. A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 This error is as blameworthy as its converse: we must take the inside and the outside together. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series But if we are not blameworthy for the repellant propensities, neither are we praiseworthy on account of the attractive and gracious qualities we may possess. The Essentials of Spirituality But I doubt not you are both blameworthy. A Little Maid of Old Maine Come, Bertha, how often are we told that we are not to think so much of consequences as of actions, and there was nothing blameworthy in the whole business.’ That Stick Much of its piquancy comes from the thought of the association of one whose life was on the whole quite blameless with anecdotes of a most blameworthy style. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 Any such idea as that of a future life of happiness or the reverse, as a reward for meritorious or as a punishment for blameworthy conduct, is quite foreign to them.... The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia And if the Armenians should not be reproached with a negligence for which they have paid dearly, yet a people who do not take full precautions are liable to be taxed justly with blameworthy carelessness. Martyred Armenia Yet we are blameworthy, and disastrously so, here also. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles The differences among mankind are of two sorts: one is a difference of station, and this difference is not blameworthy. Some Answered Questions The natural emotions are blameworthy and are like rust which deprives the heart of the bounties of God. The Promulgation of Universal Peace If he exercises his anger and wrath against the bloodthirsty tyrants who are like ferocious beasts, it is very praiseworthy; but if he does not use these qualities in a right way, they are blameworthy.... Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era No worse or more blameworthy quality than this can be imagined to exist; it is the destroyer of all human perfections, and the cause of innumerable vices. Bahá’í World Faith In brief, it was because they forgot the meaning of the Law of God that they became involved in ignorant fanaticism and blameworthy practices such as insurgence and sedition. The Secret of Divine Civilization No worse or more blameworthy quality than this can be imagined to exist; it is the destroyer of all human perfections and the cause of innumerable vices. Some Answered Questions I pitied him sincerely, mistaken, if not blameworthy, as he had been. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 440 Volume 17, New Series, June 5, 1852 In the world of nature there is tyranny, egoism, aggression, overbearance, usurpation of the rights of others and other blameworthy attributes which are defects of the animal world. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era The fact that he never even once opened his mouth in the House is not in itself blameworthy, though disappointing in a man of his power. Gibbon Their conduct seems to me to have been even more blameworthy than the similar negligence which occurred at Sanna's Post. Three Years' War Now vengeance, according to reason, is also blameworthy, because through vengeance no good result is gained by the avenger. Some Answered Questions But as regulated by reason, it may be something meritorious and deserving of praise; while on the other hand, as not regulated by reason, it may be demeritorious and blameworthy. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province In this there surely was nothing criminal or blameworthy. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 In all this there is scarcely anything blameworthy; but the trouble comes when the views of the Almighty fail to square with the parental views. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals Yet Hagar was the least blameworthy, and, perhaps, not eventually the greatest sufferer. Notable Women of Olden Time There is, however, nothing blameworthy in the statue, but, on the other hand, there is nothing showing promise or deserving praise. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres Since then every sin is blameworthy, it seems that fear is not a sin. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province But he would, if his action were the more blameworthy on account of his goodness. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition The next day he asked me very respectfully if I would inquire of one of the clerks about it, which I did, and found he had done nothing blameworthy in the least. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 I am sorry, for, though in some respects blameworthy, he had many agreeable traits. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920 And, far from being subject to blame for this, he would be blameworthy if he did not so. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil Take not, with Allah, another object of worship, lest thou shouldst be thrown into Hell, blameworthy and rejected. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Therefore nothing which comes by way of origin is blameworthy or sinful. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition He was the first king since William the Conqueror in whose private life the austerest critics could find nothing blameworthy. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Their country was making a real effort to meet the indemnity; it was not entirely responsible for the delay in trying the war-criminals, and even in the matter of disarmament was not altogether blameworthy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-07-28 We are not, in the last instance, praiseworthy or blameworthy for your range. On The Art of Reading Imperfection and ignorance are not, in themselves, blameworthy and should never be classified as sins. The Ascent of the Soul Were you to go to Cnut I would hold you blameworthy, seeing how things have been between you and Eadmund. King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut In these past days, she had learned enough that was blameworthy in this Philadelphus to make him more than despicable in her eyes. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Would it not be well if the most blameworthy among us allowed himself to be offered as a sacrifice to appease the celestial wrath? The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney Sin is blameworthy because it is born of the human preference and the human will. The Things Which Remain An Address To Young Ministers Yet we can hold a person blameworthy only if in the full possession of his or her faculties. The Social Emergency Studies in Sex Hygiene and Morals It came upon us like a thief in the night, and as yet none of us can tell how far we are blameworthy. Nicky-Nan, Reservist Dr. Mason was a most inspiring teacher, quick to note and praise what was good, and equally vigilant in correcting what was blameworthy. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers The commander appears to be very blameworthy; and the investigation to punish him according to his offense is now being made. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century I consider her conduct admirable; nor do I think his necessarily blameworthy. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary But the master, not the slave, was blameworthy. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. That sort of thing is blameworthy, for in all fairness the dead have no business to stir up jealousies. Famous Modern Ghost Stories So Jerome to Pope Damasus on the prodigal son: =Priests are blameworthy who, to the neglect of the Gospels, read comedies.= Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities In all this there is nothing unreasonable and nothing blameworthy. England's Case Against Home Rule One man is rich, another poor: let him not be thought blameworthy. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson ‘No, I never!’ is an exclamation that is on his lips from earliest childhood, whenever he is charged with anything blameworthy or punishable. When William Came Assuredly they were blameworthy in failing to notify their absent servants of this projected meeting. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 In the first part it is set down that it is not blameworthy if one learns grammar and logic in order to distinguish the true and the false. Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities It may be blameworthy and anti-social, but it is unhappily natural and almost unavoidable. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference I don't think the neglect is really blameworthy. A Dream of the North Sea How far he is to be held responsible, or blameworthy, for these failures, readers may be assisted to decide. John Redmond's Last Years And since then what have I done blameworthy? The Romance of Tristan and Iseult But I remembered how blameworthy I myself had held the equery for interfering with M. Étienne, and I made up my mind that no word of cavil at my lord should ever pass my lips. Helmet of Navarre There was, of course, nothing blameworthy in their unacquaintanceship with the issues, but only in the offhandedness with which they belittled its consequences. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference In Ruby's present mood the bitter blast was chiefly blameworthy for gnawing at her face, and the spray for spoiling her bonnet and taking her hair out of curl. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales The man is now at death's door, and can never explain to us what passed between them—even admitting that there was anything blameworthy. The Dangerous Age The prince, as well as the people, were blameworthy. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures It is, in my judgment, almost as blameworthy as to use the language or the facts of another without citing the authority. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 Papists are blameworthy for imitating the extraordinary forty days' and nights' fast of Moses, Elijah, and Christ, in their Lent fast. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London According to this most emphatic declaration, we must have faith and confidence that what we do is right, else we are blameworthy. Secret Societies But since it vexed her still more that anyone should regard her actions as blameworthy, she had yielded to their persuasions. The Rocks of Valpre Nevertheless, she pitied him, with the unreasoning pity a kind heart gives to any creature, who, blameworthy or not, has fallen into trouble. Mistress and Maid If Barrington forgot her danger for a moment as he thought of the delight it would be to him to see her again, was he very blameworthy? The Light That Lures And this it is which you wise, pedantic people stigmatize as blameworthy and abominable. The Youth of the Great Elector Such conduct was, I suppose, what is called indiscriminate charity and therefore blameworthy, but its effect was great. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight Yes, my life has been blameworthy; I confess it. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 To the student of comparative religion, it is difficult to see what is so highly blameworthy in this. Simon Magus The neglect was disastrous in its consequences; and must also be pronounced both blameworthy and inexplicable, for the necessity of a plain understanding on the subject was obvious. Abraham Lincoln, Volume II It is not only to censure that which is blameworthy, but to appreciate and popularize the best. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold He had been hitherto guiltless in her eyes, or, when blameworthy, the victim of circumstances; but could her love for him survive the knowledge that he was a murderer? Bred in the Bone As I was blameworthy for thy risk, I send by the messenger your �50, which you shall not lose by my over-hopeful vision. Shakespeare's Insomnia, and the Causes Thereof They were not as blameworthy as they are often assumed to have been, but it is difficult honestly to see how we are to exonerate them from blame altogether. The Story of Ireland Labouring men quit the field under the influence of temporary thirst, or that desire for a few minutes' change which is not in itself blameworthy. Hodge and His Masters "The General's conduct has been blameworthy and injudicious, but he is not of the stuff that makes criminals." The Rome Express Since my only fault is to cherish him too fondly, should he hate me, he would indeed be blameworthy. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France Nothing can be abhorrent, nothing blameworthy, nothing contrary to nature. Sacred and Profane Love Talk no more of the fertile genius of our Yankee brethren, but candidly admit ye are blameworthy for withholding credence to matters which rather border on the marvellous. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 363, March 28, 1829 Every day this absorption of the man's nature became more observable, with many touching and some very blameworthy particulars. Master of Ballantrae In order that people may occupy themselves together with the noblest art, music, a certain intimacy is necessary, in which there is nothing blameworthy. The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories Moreover since these ladies were not seen of any, except their friends, who was there to count them blameworthy! French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France So that both were blameworthy, the one for raising himself above his own laws, the other for causing his fellow citizens to fall beneath his own example. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans On board were none but pirates of the blackest dye, who, although not cannibals, were foul murderers, and more blameworthy even than the savages, inasmuch as they knew better. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean She does not like to be blameworthy even in small things: you see how neatly her prayer-book is folded in her spotted handkerchief. Silas Marner The Protestant Church, though rarely able to be so severe, has been more blameworthy. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom He rose very early on the morrow, and bade him come whom his wife had put to blame, although he had done nothing blameworthy. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France As for the one, a man would praise her when he came to understand her; but the other is blameworthy: and they are wholly different in nature. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Even without memory, the life is bound into one by a zone of dependence in growth and decay; but intense memory forces a man to own his blameworthy past. Middlemarch If not what her niceness makes her think blameworthy, why does she blame herself? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 She felt guilty, for of late she had rather forgotten him and this was something new and blameworthy. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California And when we pass from the presuppositions to the play itself, we see that none of the characters except Don Cesar does anything seriously blameworthy. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller At the same time, to be altogether indifferent about our reputation is blameworthy. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales Yourii would not admit that he was blameworthy, for he did not agree with his father that politics were no part of his business. Sanine Wherefore, slander him not, for slander is blameworthy and the flesh of pious folk is poisoned. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II Well then, that excess with respect to pleasures is absence of self-control, and blameworthy, is plain. Ethics And if you have a little intelligence you will acknowledge in your convict the scapegoat who—not more and perhaps less blameworthy than you—is bearing your iniquities as well as his own. The Subterranean Brotherhood There is one kind of self-sufficiency which is blameworthy and another which is laudable. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales It was blameworthy, but only too natural, that, while Christ's heart was full of His approaching sufferings, the Apostles should be squabbling about their respective dignity. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke I am not meaning to imply that there was any kind of blameworthy insincerity in this. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him It is thought, I. That Self-Control and Endurance belong to the class of things good and praiseworthy, while Imperfect Self-Control and Softness belong to that of things low and blameworthy. Ethics The more blameworthy are they who are so very careless in a matter of so essential importance. De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream Her sense of being blameworthy was exaggerated by a dread both definite and vague. Daniel Deronda And bear in mind, my son, that I am not rebuking you for a want of knowledge; for I know that for many deficiencies you are not blameworthy. A Crystal Age What prompts me to this exordium is the discovery that a few pages back, with a blameworthy hankering after the picturesque, I have grossly misused a foreign word. Alone Except as a convenient principle of arrangement of the various forms of praiseworthy or blameworthy characters, generally acknowledged as such by Greek opinion, this form of the doctrine is of no great significance. Ethics In Germany, on the other hand, he found a blameworthy King and a discontented people. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 You talk about it so calmly, as if there was nothing blameworthy in being divorced. Mr. Pim Passes By "Sir Chaps, I am going to give you my story, however weak and blameworthy it makes me appear," he said. Over the Pass Wesley having discovered in her conduct several things which he thought blameworthy, with his wonted ingenuousness, frankly mentioned them to her; intimating that they were not becoming a participant of the Lord's Supper. Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe Yet he felt vaguely that he might be judged blameworthy. Hyacinth Nevertheless, if, as all Mrs. Thrale's friends strongly held, her second marriage was blameworthy, Boswell's remark admits of defence. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 Thus early he may be made to feel that all lives touch his own, and that his indulgence in selfish passion not only harms himself, but is the more blameworthy in that it injures others. Children's Rights A book of nursery logic Yet he was not blameworthy for failing to solve a mystery which was rapidly establishing a record for bewildering elements. The Postmaster's Daughter The outrage for which, whether he inspired it or not, Galdan was held blameworthy, aroused the strongest resentment and anger of Kanghi. China Which means that intemperance is blameworthy only so far as it is against the public interest. A Handbook of Ethical Theory Goethe has the useful phrase, 'direct irony'; a certain German writer 'makes too free a use of direct irony, praising the blameworthy and blaming the praiseworthy—a rhetorical device which should be very sparingly employed. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 Adam was no more blameworthy for failing to resist the influence of Eve than the Earth is blameworthy for deviating in its course around the Sun, in obedience to the influences of Venus and Mars. God and my Neighbour The two intemperances may be equally blameworthy, but they are not equally offensive to the community. Not that it Matters Note, however, that blind following of scientific precept is less blameworthy than its blind and purposeless rejection. Concerning the Spiritual in Art She—Maude—told me all," said Blythe, gently—"And I think—your wrong to her—was not so blameworthy as her wrong to you! Innocent : her fancy and his fact Of the two Hammon was the more blameworthy; but his domestic unhappiness in a measure canceled his guilt—so, at least, said the code under which Lorelei lived. The Auction Block She, for instance, was undoubtedly the blameworthy one in their marital failure, but she had managed to extract a ruinous alimony from him. Angel Island We ourselves should formerly have been far less shocked than we are to-day at the insensibility of the bees; and to many an ancient people such conduct would not have seemed blameworthy. The Life of the Bee But it is just as natural for me to resent blame where I have done nothing blameworthy.' The Odd Women Cecily's, if it were blameworthy to demand too much; Elgar's, if it be wrong to learn one's own limitations. The Emancipated But, though in nothing blameworthy, I am the cause of what has come about; for had I not entered that room when I did, you would not have struck the fatal blow. Veranilda However much they two were blameworthy, they had been sincere, they had been honourable in their dishonour, they had been "falsely true." The Judgment House In striving, then, for worldly eminence by every means in his power, Alexander is no more blameworthy than any other. The Life of Cesare Borgia However, by decree of Destiny, Mubarak chanced to be in the Mosque amongst the crowd when he heard the address of the blameworthy Imam and how he purposed applying by letter to the Caliph. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 The young man for some weeks has been in a state of incapacity; a most blameworthy and indeed shameful condition, it is true, but in a state of incapacity to transact business. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail But after embattling his facts, an advocate who should wholly suppress a not unreasonable surmise, which might tell eloquently upon his cause—such an advocate, would he not be blameworthy? Moby Dick, or, the whale The proprieties were observed and the Emperor was the first to set that example, but everybody understood that the old man was blameworthy and good-for-nothing. War and Peace Yet the act is neither blameworthy nor punishable. The Common Law Hence the motive of God in bringing about evil is different from the motive of the sinner, and therefore though the sinner is blameworthy God is nowise responsible for his crime. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 If they do become so they are scarcely blameworthy; if they do not, it is no thanks to the system, but because other causes come in to deflect its conclusions. Gala-days I know there is danger for me in those sweet, true eyes, but if there be anything wrong—if the mother is blameworthy—I will fly from the danger. Dora Thorne But she was not altogether so blameworthy as she may have appeared. David Elginbrod Liability is said to arise out of such conduct as would be blameworthy in him. The Common Law Surely my egotism would not become any less blameworthy by keeping it hidden from myself? The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard Even if his Conduct was thought to be blameworthy Prudence I think would dictate Silence to us. The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 There is great blame attaching to me, but surely they who shut me out from the living world were blameworthy also. Dora Thorne So that, if you look on this act as blameworthy, it would seem that not even the acceptance of your own gifts can be free from blame. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus The law considers, in other words, what would be blameworthy in the average man, the man of ordinary intelligence and prudence, and determines liability by that. The Common Law What was blameworthy and ridiculous was the change of half a name, baptismal or family, to give it a classical sound and a new sense. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy "If there is anything blameworthy in it, I alone am responsible," interposed Heideck. The Coming Conquest of England Blameworthy was the sad mother with her stern doctrines, blameworthy the proud, neglectful father, that she knew not how wrong all this was. Dora Thorne Like her, many women played heroic or blameworthy parts in the fierce struggle. The Chouans What the law really forbids, and the only thing it forbids, is the act on the wrong side of the line, be that act blameworthy or otherwise. The Common Law The history of my sins, related in confession, included blameworthy neglect of a duty which I owed to the laws of my country. Little Novels I can understand that my conduct must necessarily appear strange and even blameworthy, not in your eyes only, but in the eyes of others. Man and Wife In itself it is no more blameworthy than the small boy's pretence at Indians in the back yard; and no more praiseworthy than infantile decoration with feathers. The Land of Footprints They lacked these industries because of a blameworthy disregard for the fundamental importance of science, and particularly chemical science, in industry. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war He seemed to understand the secret springs of the faint resistance still made by the younger man; the struggles in which men seek to preserve their self-respect by justifying their blameworthy actions to themselves. Father Goriot The afore-mentioned nobleman and robber, Pererepenko, in his beastly and blameworthy actions, goes beyond all his family, and under the guise of piety does the most immoral things. Taras Bulba and Other Tales I go further: if, short of being guilty of any wrong himself, he saw the evil doings of others with approval, reason were he should be held blameworthy. The Memorabilia And the cannibal craving, which to the mediaeval European was a phenomenon so strange as to demand a mythological explanation, would not impress the barbarian as either very exceptional or very blameworthy. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology |
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