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Perhaps at this critical juncture he missed the artificial stimulus of whiskey, which formerly had been part of his daily ration but which he had abjured on taking command. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
I ‘abjure, curse and detest my errors,’ he said. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
In a sober ceremony, the Mexica abjured their old religion and embraced Christianity. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
For people who abjure racism and bigotry, there is no listening to Wallen without the simultaneous awareness of his infractions. The Morgan Wallen Conundrum 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z
Nor, in abjuring technical tricks, does he give us anything worth paying attention to between scenes unless you like watching an upright piano get wheeled around. Review: An ‘As You Like It’ That Is More Prose Than Poetry 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z
“The music builds unbearable tension, abjures all ‘Brahmsian’ restraint or relaxation, and its raging subjectivity hits dumbfounding extravagances of tempo at both ends of the scale. The Disquieting Power of Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hitler’s Court Conductor 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
To reach that listener she has to give up one of the jazz musician’s primary rights, which is to abjure her past. Music Review: Maria Schneider Plays Her Career at Birdland 2010-07-23T22:09:00Z
If the liberation of colour was one of Gauguin's most exhilarating attainments, here he seems almost to abjure it. Gauguin: Into the mystic 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z
"This rough magic, I here abjure … And deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book." Philip Roth and famous literary exits 2012-11-12T13:37:25Z
Because the play abjures psychology in favor of gesture, much as Swan apparently did in his choreopoems, nothing tells us whether he is in on the joke. Review: ‘Paul Swan Is Dead and Gone,’ but First, He’s Dévastaté 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
Proceeding perhaps from Prospero's late speech, "This rough magic I here abjure," Mendes systematically abjures from the get-go every bit of magic in his dogged destruction. Press reviews 2010-02-26T16:54:00Z
And literary cliché is not abjured, as in three sculptures of Don Quixote. Critic’s Notebook: The Effort to Resurrect the Sculptor Germaine Richier 2014-03-20T21:41:29Z
The new format involves a dubious new wardrobe, with O’Brien abjuring suit coats in favor of, like, a trucker jacket, while nonetheless clipping a slender tie to a dark shirt. The Slimmed-Down and Soothing New “Conan” 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z
Johnson would later describe Hitler as “a spellbinder”; in 1964, well after he had been forced to abjure his Nazi past, he insisted in letters that Hitler was “better than Roosevelt.” Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
Perhaps what ultimately tips “Skeleton Crew” in the other direction is the way it abjures cynicism in favor of connection. Review: In ‘Skeleton Crew,’ Making Quick Work of Hard Labor 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z
Some of Mr. Abduraimov’s peers might see Liszt’s “Mephisto Waltz” as a chance to pose, but he abjured, calm and confident enough not to add unnecessary spark to an already heated work. Review: Behzod Abduraimov, at People’s Symphony, Gives Each Note Its Due 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z
Writing in The New York Times in 1965, Howard Taubman concluded that while “not a great musical,” the show “has the courage to abjure garishness and stridency.” Encores! Season Will Feature Sondheim and '1776' 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z
Which is not to say all violence is abjured. ‘Fat Ham’ Review: A Queer, Black ‘Hamlet’? Ay, There’s the Spice Rub. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z
They have vowed to spend three years in celibate scholarly study, abjuring the company of women. | 'Love?s Labor?s Lost': ?Love?s Labor?s Lost? at Public Theater - Review 2011-11-01T02:01:01Z
Johnson managed to abjure his past and, on the march toward an exceptionally successful career, leave it behind. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
As he examines his examples of essayism, and steadily reveals more of himself, so his own work joins those cherished selections, enacting in sentence after fine sentence the theory it modestly abjured. Four Books That Deserved More Attention in 2018 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z
His new book, “Bad Faith,” offers a history of episodes in which fringe groups abjured modern medicine, with deadly consequences. Review: ‘Bad Faith,’ a Dr. Paul A. Offit Book on Religion and Modern Medicine 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z
Or, make that drama avoidance; this is a novel that abjures not just plot twists but plot advances. Colm Toibin's new novel may not be a beauty, but greatness abounds 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z
Do these references mean that Roth, who is now 77, is abjuring furious artifice for a sage-like calm? Nemesis by Philip Roth 2010-10-02T09:03:00Z
As in his Tony-winning revival of “The Color Purple,” he abjures almost all specific signs of setting. Review: Off Broadway, Jim Parsons Meets the Small Bang Theory 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z
He was shooting on 35 mm rather than in large formats; he disdained the tripod, abjured conspicuous lighting. The Disappearing World of Wolfgang Tillmans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
Passionately denouncing the inequity of his time, Francis of Assisi abjured his wealth and joined the beggars. Was Dorothy Day a Saint or a Subversive? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z
There’s just one catch: You must “absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure” any allegiance to said country. | 'Lush Valley': Lush Valley at Here Arts Center - Review 2011-09-12T02:01:00Z
Yet the lean frame doesn’t quite fit with his protégé’s scornful comment that, in agreeing to publicly abjure the very ideas he sought to champion, Galileo “saved his big gut.” Theater Review: F. Murray Abraham in ?Galileo? at Classic Stage Company 2012-02-24T03:00:00Z
Those that succeeded did so by offering apt substitutions for in-person performance or by abjuring it completely in favor of a frankly virtual experience. Review: In ‘Textplay,’ Stoppard and Beckett Get Snarky, FWIW 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z
If there was an abiding theme across X’s work and life, it was the attempt to subvert a fixed self, choosing to cycle through artistic personas and abjure her personal history. She Never Existed. Catherine Lacey Wrote Her Biography Anyway. 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z
With great subversiveness, Portis consistently abjured America’s postwar fetishes for progress, social mobility and affluence. Review | Charles Portis, model outsider, gets the canon treatment 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z
Tunisia's army has historically abjured a political role and Saied has not yet tested the security forces by trying to mobilise them for a major crackdown on dissent. Analysis: Dismal election turnout puts Tunisia president's legitimacy under spotlight 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z
Thus many find it fashionable to abjure party labels, insisting they vote “for the man” or “the woman,” as the case may be, independent of any partisan considerations. Column: California election takeaways: Big money dominated as voters didn't show up 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z
They have not abjured even the Oath Keepers. Donald Trump calls for racial violence: White supremacists are listening, but the media laughs 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z
He abjured the hunt for home runs, but his on-base percentage was high. Column: Legendary investment guru Peter Lynch says move to index funds is a 'mistake.' He's wrong 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z
“China will demand that Biden abjure the Trump administration’s most annoying habit: referring to ‘China’ as ‘the Chinese Communist Party’ as if they were two separate things,” Mr. Tkacik stated in a recent article. Biden administration rejects Chinese ‘Maoist’ demands for policy changes 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z
But we should not want our spouses to abjure the companionship of others once we are no longer available to them. My Stepdad Has Alzheimer’s. Can My Mom Date Someone Else? 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z
Graham, strictly the “Little Brother”, claimed he abjured the hard stuff. Lindsey Graham, reverse ferret: how John McCain's spaniel became Trump's poodle 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z
Certainly there are lots of voters who chose Trump in 2016 who now abjure their choice. Can the GOP outflank the Dems’ moral high ground? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z
I was happy to just abjure other people, get all my extramarital fellowship needs from the memory of the kind of thing they said. A world without hugs is a world that makes no sense | Zoe Williams 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z
Constitutionally, the role of the monarch is to keep his or her mouth shut, to abjure what Elizabeth, in “The Queen,” calls “the sheer joy of being partial.” How the Man Behind ‘The Crown’ Made the Monarchy Relevant Again 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
Yet for all her radicalism, she stays connected to the centre, in part because she abjures Sanders-style socialism and in part because the centre itself is moving left. Elizabeth Warren’s project is to remake capitalism. What can British politicians learn from her? | Will Hutton 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z
People who are otherwise deemed sceptical abjure their reason and believe in miracles. Militias, chaos and starvation: Britain 10 years after Brexit 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z
But there’s no requirement of a speech of any kind, and from Thomas Jefferson through William Taft, presidents abjured. Welcome to Bosch’s infernal barbeque 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z
His three Republican successors did not follow suit, Calvin Coolidge especially abjured such monarchical power. Yes, Trump can declare an emergency 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z
It’s easy to make fun of Shakers, who are so-called because they abjured sex. Letting go of the “no gender” utopia 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z
Are democratic socialists willing to abjure ideological purity and accept a politics that is effective, not merely expressive? Perspective | Democratic socialists are conquering the left. But do they believe in democracy? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
That did not mean abjuring love as a subject, but rather ennobling it while understanding its limitations. A Brief History of Gay Theater, in Three Acts 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z
Many U.N. specialized and technical agencies do important work, adhere to their mandates and abjure international politics. How to Defund the U.N. 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z
In the United States, the oath administered to naturalized citizens requires that they “entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty.” Royal Engagement Seen as Symbol of Change, With Asterisks 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z
He vowed that he would “abjure, curse and detest” his findings. Senate, Mosul, N.B.A. Draft: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z
On May 22, Mushtaq raised his right hand and pledged to “absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty…” in the auditorium in Seattle. Refugee from Iraq becomes US citizen 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z
Because Beijing has such a strong interest in the current regime, we could sweeten the latter offer by abjuring Korean reunification. Opinion | With North Korea, we do have cards to play 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
Shun these places, abjure the philosophies that extol them. How to Pick a Preschool in Less Than an Hour 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z
In the United States, the oath administered to naturalized citizens requires that they “entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty.” Royal Engagement Seen as Symbol of Change, With Asterisks 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z
Constructed in response to the disaster that was the Iraq War, the Obama doctrine abjures direct U.S. military intervention in countries that don’t represent a direct security threat to the United States, such as Syria. How Much of the Obama Doctrine Will Survive Trump? 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
I hope there’s to be no talk of Atwood’s abjuring magic, or any nonsense like that. Margaret Atwood: ‘All dystopias are telling you is to make sure you’ve got a lot of canned goods and a gun’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z
Gottlieb tells the story of how James Boswell, the biographer of Samuel Johnson, visited Hume on his deathbed, hoping to find that at the last minute the philosopher would abjure his doubts and embrace Christianity. Are We Really So Modern? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
Press notes indicate some serial business ahead, putting extra pressure on Astral's decision whether to remain mortal and forever abjure the company of fairies, or to get back to where she once belonged. TV Picks: 'Detectorists,' 'Adult Swim Golf Classic,' 'Other Kingdom' 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z
How odd to have steadfastly supported an enterprise whose core values you abjured. Another Lost Red Sox Season 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z
Her point was not that Trump is an advocate of free speech but that he is a practitioner of it: He speaks bluntly and abjures political correctness. Trump, the Insult Comic Dog 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
Salmon, and most others who abjure “illegal” immigrant, prefer to use the adjective “undocumented,” which I also used several times in my article. Should I Use the Term “Illegal Immigrant”? 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
Scientists in the West generally abjure this sort of research on the grounds that it amounts to genetic engineering of humans. A Scientific Ethical Divide Between China and West 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z
LBJ might have been a man of elastic morality, but he pretty much kept to his ranch, wrote the required memoir and abjured buck-raking. The selling of the post-presidency 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z
A new oath was written in 1829 to allow Catholics to enter Parliament, but it was 400 words long, requiring them to "solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present Church establishment". The difference between 'affirmation' and 'oath' - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
Their leaders urged them to abjure violence, and their social marginalization left them with few weapons other than faith. The dam of self-restraint bursts for Pakistan’s Christians 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z
They abjured racism, saying, “We have no qualms about anyone who is a decent human being.” Outpunking the Punks 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z
He abjured the use of violence against Israel, but still there is no prospect of a Palestinian state, with East Jerusalem as its capital, in the territories Israel occupied in 1967. Another gambit 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z
Most of the world’s Muslims are not so devout that they completely abjure conventional finance: even in Saudi Arabia, the assets of Islamic banks account for barely half of all banking assets. Big interest, no interest 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
Talk circulates of embittered ministers denied powers of patronage and told largely to abjure Delhi parties, foreign trips and chats to the media. Early days 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z
California's hippy communes in the 1960s abjured formal rules and bureaucracy and espoused egalitarianism, yet white males ended up running them, reflecting stereotypical societal norms – a pattern of patriarchy repeated by startups, said Turner. Sexism in Silicon Valley: Tinder, the 'Dave rule' and tech's glass ceiling 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z
"We call them multinational but they are more accurately understood as postnational, transnational or even anti-national. For they abjure the very idea of nations or any other parochialism that limits them in time or space." Who's in control – nation states or global corporations? 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z
"Keep the home fires burning," they were abjured. The many battles faced by WW1's nurses 2014-04-02T02:11:57Z
She abjured alcohol, with the exception of Tokay. Marta Eggerth, ‘the Callas of Operetta,’ Dies at 101 2013-12-31T02:43:09Z
Compounding the strain was his wife’s joining the Jehovah’s Witnesses, a sect that abjures any participation in politics. Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s Liberator as Prisoner and President, Dies at 95 2013-12-05T22:07:39Z
In a governance report issued July 1, Mizuho outlined a code of conduct that abjures any influence or dealings with “anti-social elements.” Mizuho Chairman, Others Resign Over Mob Loans 2013-10-28T15:37:11Z
It was the jihadist minority—not Islam as a whole, nor the countless Muslim sites that abjure violence—whose online world I wanted to observe. http://www.jihad.com 2013-05-06T08:45:00Z
"Religious leaders and other community leaders must also publicly call on their followers to abjure violence, respect the law and promote peace," Nambiar said in the statement. Myanmar government struggles to contain anti-Muslim hostility 2013-03-25T10:24:50Z
Since 1986 he has been asking candidates for public office to sign his Taxpayer Protection Pledge, in which they abjure tax increases of any sort for ever. Lexington: It’s not over for Grover 2012-11-22T16:03:01Z
But Mr Romney abjures any concerted effort to stem global warming. Lexington: How not to manage a boom 2012-08-09T15:01:02Z
Yet it's a price they willingly pay for abjuring the life-affirming joy of unfettered capitalism. Let's make Glasgow 2014 miles better 2012-07-28T23:04:12Z
On July 3rd, 1442, in the parish church of Wellingborough, the Bishop caused him to swear upon the Holy Book that he would abjure the priory and all communication with Elizabeth. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z
In words a man may pretend to abjure their empire: but in reality he will remain subject to it all the while. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z
He had not yet abjured the religion of his ancestors, but he had great affection for his nephew from whom he wished to ward off all misfortune, following the example of his brother, Abu Talib. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z
I was but a child then," she continued, "and they forced me to abjure. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z
He made no secret of his belief, refused to abjure, and welcomed death in the service of his faith. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Omission to take the oath abjuring heresy imposed on all the inhabitants of Languedoc, within the term prescribed, was sufficient, or neglect to reveal heretics, or the possession of heretical books. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
In 1134 Henry appeared before Pope Innocent III. at the council of Pisa, where he was compelled 299 to abjure his errors and was sentenced to imprisonment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
If we are to reach His ends we must adopt His means and abjure all crafty contrivances of our own. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z
To put away Baalim and Ashtaroth was to abjure what was fashionable and agreeable, and fall back on what was unattractive and sombre. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z
Grabon was glad to escape by publicly abjuring some of his articles as heretical, others as erroneous, and others as scandalous and offensive to pious ears. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Even at the stake his offer to abjure ought not to be refused, though there was no absolute rule as to this, and there could be little hope of the genuineness of such conversion. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
That West which she then abjured has since repaid the wrong by pouring into her lap countless treasures, and furnishing homes for tens of thousands of her sons and daughters. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z
He was arrested on the charge of being a priest, but, although extraordinary efforts were made to induce him to abjure his opinions, he remained firm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
Let us abjure such vulgarities as silk collars, white silk linings, and so forth, which attempt to beautify this monstrosity, as a hangman might wreathe his gallows with roses. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z
Here he abjured, and on being liberated returned to the Waldenses of Gascony, was again arrested, and brought before Bernard Gui in 1311, who finally burned him in 1319 as a relapsed. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
If it were neglected, and he had, for instance, abjured Catharism only, he might subsequently indulge in some other form of heresy, such as Waldensianism or usury, and have the benefit of another chance. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
The Baptismal water affects the heart through the medium of the eye, and enforces the worshipper's obligation to abjure the world, and to be pure as Christ is pure. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z
But Christianity was emphatically exclusive; its adherent was bound to detest and abjure the faiths around him as the workmanship of dæmons, and to consider himself placed in the world to destroy them. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z
The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
In the auto of 1321 a man and his wife who obstinately refused to abjure were burned. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
The principal point to be observed in all was to see that the penitent abjured heresy in general as well as the special heresy with which he had been charged. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
Probably the hostile attitude of Liszt in the affair was largely inspired by the fact that when Richard and Cosima married, the latter abjured Catholicism and became a Protestant. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
All the pastors who refused to abjure their faith were compelled to leave the country within fifteen days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
Oath of abjuration, an oath asserting the right of the present royal family to the crown of England, and expressly abjuring allegiance to the descendants of the Pretender. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
Of these a portion abjured and the rest were burned; their possessions were confiscated and the bones of the dead exhumed. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
The convert who was absolved on abjuring was also required to give security that he would not relapse. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
I abjured the cream, and so did he to whom I returned; but we began to wander up and down. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z
He returned to Rome in 1622, where he abjured his errors; but on the discovery of a correspondence which he held with some Protestants, he was thrown into prison, where he died in 1625. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 103, October 18, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-15T03:00:31.720Z
To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to abjure allegiance to a prince. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
This brought most of them to their senses; heretic books and writings were eagerly surrendered, and the converts abjured. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
In violent suspicion, refusal to abjure worked the same result in a twelvemonth. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
As for the imp in the blouse, I abjured him at first sight; perhaps because he was, though repugnant to my taste, handsome and elegant, and I was neither. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z
In this case, all attempt at continuous argument appears to be deliberately abjured, not only as to pages, but, as may almost be said, even as to lines. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
To abjure the realm, is to swear to abandon it forever. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
His followers weakened and abjured, but he remained steadfast, and was abandoned to the secular arm. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
As early as 1184 the Verona decree of Lucius III. provides that those who, after abjuration, relapse into the abjured heresy shall be delivered to the secular courts, without even the opportunity of being heard. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
I was very glad; for I abjured those braided garments, compassing about my very heels with bondage, with utter satisfaction. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z
I promised to abjure all my idle companions and vicious habits, and devote the rest of my life entirely to her. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z
To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to abandon forever; to reject; repudiate; as, to abjure errors. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The victim in this case was a woman, Metza von Westhoven, a Beguine, who had been tried and who had abjured in the persecution under Bishop John of Zurich, nearly half a century before. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Obstinate heretics, refusing to abjure and return to the Church with due penance, and those who after abjuration relapsed, were to be abandoned to the secular arm for fitting punishment. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
We recollect but one instance of a brother of the Temple abjuring his faith, and he was unhappily an English knight, named Robert of St. Albans. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z
The pilgrimage accordingly set forth from Venice to Rome, where the Princess Melechsala solemnly abjured the Koran, and entered into the bosom of the Church. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
If within that time he failed to make peace with his adversaries, he had to abjure the realm. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z
It only remains for me to abjure and revoke and undergo fearful penance or to burn. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
He returned to Rome in 1622, where he abjured his errors, but on the discovery of a correspondence which he held with some Protestants, he was thrown into prison, where he died in 1625. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-30T03:00:13.383Z
They abjured their errors, and the cardinals implored the king in their favour. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z
He now publicly abjures and retracts his errors and writings, and humbly craves re-admission into the Church. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z
If he failed to compound for his crime, he had to appear before the coroner, clothed in sackcloth, confess his crime, and abjure the realm. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z
He publicly recanted and abjured, his books were burned before his face, and he was sentenced to imprisonment for life in the Augustinian monastery of Mainz. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
He especially desired the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act and the passing of an Act to compel suspected persons to take an oath abjuring their allegiance to other countries. Brock Centenary 1812-1912 2012-01-21T03:00:06.650Z
The imam then, with a most solemn oath, abjured the idea of explaining away his words, or seeking absolution for perjury. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z
Philo says, "They abjured all amusements, all elegances, and all pleasures of the senses." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z
This is all his meaning in abjuring malice, and invoking charity. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z
All this was very likely true—at least the bishop had no difficulty in finding witnesses to prove it, when Robert obediently abjured, but subsequently relapsed. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
The armies were divided by a river, and across this Taxfin sent an insulting message to Alfonso, bidding him either abjure the Christian faith or acknowledge himself his vassal. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z
I had a hundred times abjured my enmity to Lady Maria. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
"They abjured the pleasures of the body, not desiring mortal offspring, and they renounced marriage, believing it to be detrimental to a holy life." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z
In Lincoln's day, as in the day when Satan tempted Christ, vast areas of human life seemed to give all faith in God's control the lie; and men in multitudes abjured such futile confidence. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z
His views were condemned by the university in 1204; he appealed to the Holy See, but was compelled to abjure in 1207, when he is said to have died of mortification. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
“The pagan Alifanfaron dares to make his addresses to the daughter of Pentapolin, who has told him that he will have naught of him unless he abjure his false beliefs.” Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z
America’s citizenship ceremony continues to demand that candidates “renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince” despite its government’s largely liberal approach to the issue. Dual citizenship: Dutchmen grounded 2012-01-05T16:00:47Z
If they remained floating their guilt was established; for either they had been endowed by their Master with safety from drowning, or the water refused to receive them because they had abjured their baptism! Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
I will rest all my confidence in truth, truth unalloyed, abjuring every counterfeit and all hypocrisy. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z
There was but one noble among them, Blumstein, who abjured, and who, some twenty years later, is found filling important civic posts. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
At last, after five years of captivity, he abjured, de levi, and was sentenced to a seclusion of a few years as a penance. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Here he felt compelled to abjure the Lutheran doctrine of the Lord’s Supper, and to renounce the formula concordiae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
Diana had long since abjured gum-rings and rattles, and taken to hoops and whips. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z
To make this social league invincible within, each member in the fellowship must show a true humility, abjuring all temptation or desire to be a despot or a grandee. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z
To those who abjured he assigned penances, and handed over the obstinate to the secular arm. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
He abjured de levi; a small private canonical penance was imposed on him to be performed in secret, and he received the absolution ad cautelam. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Once more called upon to abjure he replied: “I cannot.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
And when she found that he had transgressed its limits by sending her dishonourable verses she abjured 186 him not to become bold in urging his passion. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z
Butterfly is denounced by her family—abjured and disowned. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z
Palecz came and heard his confession, and then urged him to abjure, saying that he ought not to mind the humiliation. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
He was subjected to a penance, and abjured, de levi, for having inserted certain propositions in some numbers of a periodical work called The Censor, which appeared without the name of the author. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
He was disgusted also that the people should have got their allotments so obviously without his help, and from this time forth he may be said to have abjured philanthropy. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z
The third morning sees us depart, having been quite comfortably entertained at the Grosvenor, even to the indulgence of sweetmeats with our tea, which American extravagance we propose speedily to abjure. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
The one who partly abjures faith resembles a mariner at sea. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
In a circular letter of September 3, 1417, addressed to the faithful in Bohemia, he drew a moving picture of the excesses committed on the Bohemian clergy, compelled by Neronian tortures to abjure their faith. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
He was arrested at Valladolid, abjured de levi, was subjected to a penance and a pecuniary penalty. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Those who held tariff reform of more importance than all other issues abjured Greeley at once. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z
It would appear, also, that if one person went through the form of putting another under gesa to grant any reasonable request, the abjured person could not refuse without loss of honour and reputation. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z
A year or two after, the Earl abjured his vows of celibacy under the fascinations of a brilliant American beauty, and so had accepted the responsibility of perpetuating his race. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z
In 1254 he was detected and imprisoned; he confessed and abjured, and was released. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
He abjured de levi, submitted to a penance, and was obliged to relinquish giving lessons on theology. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Even if his offence be so great that his own people have to acknowledge his guilt, they cannot abjure their responsibility. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z
It is proper conduct for a Vaishnav to abjure the society of the wicked. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z
On accepting Islam he abjured poetry, saying, "God has given me the Koran in exchange for it." A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z
On this occasion he was successful; Bartholomew was condemned as a heretic, abjured, and was sentenced to wear crosses in the form of scissors. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
He abjured naturalism publicly in a lesser auto-da-f�, and several penances were imposed on him. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Formerly, wars had been fought to compel a people Character of the war. to abjure their faith or to change sides in some personal or dynastic quarrel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
He abjured Calvinism, and was called to the bar in Paris. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
The doctrine of the army as a means of self-defence must be abjured as completely as the lust of conquest. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z
Bishops and inquisitors were ordered to perform their office diligently in tracking all who entertained it, and seeing that they were duly punished unless they would freely abjure. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Villagarcia remained four years in prison; he abjured, and was subjected to several penances, one of which was, never again to teach or write on theology. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
That world was then abjured, and straightway he entered a religious order, that of the Regular Canons of St. Augustine, and after years of study and probation, was ordained priest in Rome. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z
After he had abjured his errors in private, he was sent at the end of 1572 to do penance at the monastery of Batalha. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
And I of all men were dishonoured most Shrinking in fear, who never shrank from toil, And found abjuring, thrusting stiffly back, The very gift for which I stretched my hands. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z
The first condition of reconciliation was confessing under oath that he was guilty of having held these errors and then abjuring them. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
He was at last condemned to abjure de levi; received the absolution and censures ad cautelam; and was banished from the capital. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
He forsakes his ancestral halls, abjures Parliament, and enlists in the cavalry of the Hippodrome. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z
All other saviours we renounce: all other merits we disclaim; all other sacrifices we abjure. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z
After a royalist insurrection in 1655, a proclamation was issued announcing that persons suspected of Roman Catholicism would be required to take an oath abjuring the papal authority and transubstantiation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
The consuls, in the name of the community, secretly abjured heresy. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Burton refused to abjure, and was burnt alive; the inquisitors seized his vessel and its freight, thus proving that avarice was the principal motive of the Inquisition. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
No sooner had I abjured the Pope, disregarded his-bulls, and thereby become a heretic, than they had me burnt in effigy! Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z
With equal duplicity and ambition, they assumed, upon their first organization, a vow of perpetual ignorance; abjuring the acquisition of any intellectual accomplishment, and consecrating themselves strictly to the preaching of the gospel. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
The first elements of their religion teach their proselytes to despise the gods, to abjure their country, and forget their parents, their brothers, and their children. Arguments Of Celsus, Porphyry, And The Emperor Julian, Against The Christians Also Extracts from Diodorus Siculus, Josephus, and Tacitus, Relating to the Jews, Together with an Appendix 2011-10-12T02:00:42.117Z
He cuts the gordian knot saying, abjure desire! Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z
The accused abjured, and was absolved in an auto-da-f�, which was celebrated with as much parade as in the reign of Philip II. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Unkindly they abjure each other's bed, To save the living, and revenge the dead. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z
We drink only tea—too much of it for our nerves, I dare say—but we will gladly give that up if you will abjure alcohol and cigars. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z
Two years later, Rosimont died suddenly without having had time to abjure his errors. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z
After having done considerable work of propaganda in masonry he abjured it. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z
Several heretical propositions were imputed to him, and he was arrested in 1645, and condemned to abjure: this sentence was pronounced on the 18th of June, 1647. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
He steadily abjures, that is, all dogmatism about himself, and leads them along by a purely spiritual method to a confession of him, that may be truly their own. Theology and the Social Consciousness A Study of the Relations of the Social Consciousness to Theology (2nd ed.) 2011-09-27T02:00:21.343Z
In some strange way I'm sure that he has abjured resignation and renunciation; I feel that he is in the throes of something—he is suffering, suffering agony; and I want to be with him. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z
Then abjure such silly pride Cast the ragged thing aside— Let your mongrel "English" slide Rather than the Gaelic. By Trench and Trail in Song and Story 2011-09-24T02:00:15.120Z
The above list of names includes only authors; the number of painters, who in swarms simultaneously abjured Protestantism and reason, was much larger. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z
The works of Poza were then prohibited in Spain, and he was condemned to abjure several heresies. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
The heretic was to abjure his heresies publicly, clad in penitential garments, and was then consigned to lifelong solitary confinement in a Dominican cloister, where he died in a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
To abjure means to escape mortal shame; to abjure means to regain freedom! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
On his return to England in the summer of 1607, his case was laid before the King, who suggested that he be required to take the oath, abjuring allegiance to Rome. Letters to Severall Persons of Honour 2011-09-12T02:00:24.913Z
A violent fundamentalist abjures the reality of compromise. Turning Box Cutters Into Plowshares: Part 2, The Solution. 2011-09-11T17:07:54Z
He abjured de levi; some private penances were imposed on him, and the affair was only known to a few persons. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
The other sons were forced to abjure their faith, and the daughters were shut up in cloisters. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z
The error lies in lying—by abjuring I lied! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
We have abandoned violence, we have abjured private ends. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
He ought neither to have abjured Protestantism nor to have left France Catholic after his own conversion. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
The inquisitors of Valencia prosecuted Fray Augustine Cabades, commander of the convent of the nuns of the order of Mercy, and professor of theology in that city; he abjured, and was then released from prison. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Often I find myself saying, old faith and doctrine abjuring, ... Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z
The ignominy that awaits her if she does not abjure rises before her. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
"It would be necessary to abjure all, leave all, tear down our work with our own hands." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
It is most unfortunate that the House of Navarre, instead of abjuring the faith of their fathers, do not abjure the spirit of revenge and rebellion inspired by the Connétable de Bourbon. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
The sixteen Lutheran propositions abjured by Carranza were the following:— 1. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Pauline shrugged her shoulders, in the manner of one who thinks better of the angry mood, and handsomely abjures it. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z
At this hour I maintain that only fear forced me to abjure, to confess the contrary of the truth. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Certainly, after a lapse of twenty-six years, I might claim the right to abjure some of the notions of my youth. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z
He has won over the disaffected nobles to the cause of the Reformation without asking them to abjure Catholicism. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
He was convicted of entertaining opinions contrary to the doctrines of the church: he abjured his heresy, with several of his sect, and was reconciled without being subjected to any penance. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
It a subscribing to a lie, in abjuring a declaration, in so far as it did declare a thing, which it did not, if that hold. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
She had the brazenness to declare that she abjured under the pressure of force! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
The nation was about to abjure its King and perish, after having invoked His blood to be not on them only, but on their children. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z
A great number of the prisoners of war abjured Christianity, and were henceforth counted among the true believers. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
He was asked if he would abjure the heresy of which he acknowledged himself guilty. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
And to abjure a declaration, as asserting such things, when it asserts no such thing, is a swearing to a lie. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
"But to promise to abjure under condition of being set free, is to bind oneself to abjure," answered Joan, disconcerted by the canon's sophism. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
The count had made the Jewess his wife without her having abjured her faith. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z
It was not enough that a man should have sworn allegiance to King William; he must also expressly abjure allegiance to King James. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z
He returned to the faith of the church, but relapsed some time after into the same error, although he had abjured, before the Council of Ratisbonne, in 792, and before Pope Adrian, at Rome. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
Yet all this complex iniquity is clearly comprehended in the oath of abjuration, in terms abjuring all war against the king. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
And even if it were certain that the relapsed sinner would abjure again, the performance would have a deplorable effect. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Rutte's casual implication that sending kids to school and abjuring spousal abuse may not be norms that immigrants would recognize illustrates how easily a mainstream politician can accidentally reinforce the messages of the far right. After Eden: Norway's Tragedy Spotlights Europe's Far Right 2011-07-29T08:50:00Z
In the cathedral at Aix-la-chapelle I abjured the old faith, and swore enmity in my heart against all those that clave to it.... Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z
Felix afterwards abjured, and suffered no punishment but deprivation of his dignity. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
He was no more a Protestant than they were, and he had no Protestantism to abjure. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z
"If her visions were genuine, if God inspired her, she covers herself with shame by abjuring out of fear of death!" The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
The other world can be gained only by abjuring this. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z
Whoever would not abjure the old faith was to leave the country within four months without carrying with him silver or gold. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z
If he abjured as violently suspected, he wore half the cross; if he was a formal heretic, he wore it entire. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
They were cool, unimpassioned, scientific; sentimentalism they abjured; enthusiasm to them was folly. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z
"If she abjured it was out of fear of the flames—that can be easily understood." The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Are they of a world that we must abjure? The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z
Then there is that ‘romance’ which Wordsworth abjured. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z
Those who abjured as slightly suspected of heresy, wore the scapulary of yellow stuff without the cross. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
He abjures all modern shams and artificiality and particularly the false standard that exalts the white collar job above the work involving a little honest grime. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z
You abjured your crimes and voluntarily signed this abjuration with your own hand. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Altars were overthrown, religion was abjured, the earth trembled under the mass of destroyed traditions. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z
He falls lower and lower, abjures the soul in his songs, and contents himself with body. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
The successors of Theodosius modified these edicts, some of which menaced heretics with the prosecutions of the impartial judges, if they did not voluntarily abjure their errors. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
“Mere holding forth,” he declared, “I utterly detest, abominate, and abjure.” Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z
Why, if he will abjure the Romish errors and turn protestant, why, I say, do the papists speak in his favour? A Seasonable Warning and Caution against the Insinuations of Papists and Jacobites in favour of the Pretender Being a Letter from an Englishman at the Court of Hanover 2011-07-09T02:00:12.023Z
Summoned before his colonel, he was asked if this was true, and when he confessed he was urged to abjure his faith. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z
He will abjure the idle arts of magic. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
The conduct of Felix was very reprehensible, yet Leo III. would not excommunicate him in a simple manner, but only pronounced, the anathema against him, in case he refused to abjure a second time. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
I will abjure my word, which I have pledged by a dying bed. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
Those who forsake them and abjure them as heretical and erroneous! A Seasonable Warning and Caution against the Insinuations of Papists and Jacobites in favour of the Pretender Being a Letter from an Englishman at the Court of Hanover 2011-07-09T02:00:12.023Z
Mr. Bloomberg is so disenchanted that he said soon after taking office in 2002 that he would abjure the mayoral right to officiate at weddings. City Room: After Same-Sex Marriage, Same-Sex Divorce 2011-06-27T12:34:42Z
Paracelsus is made expressly by Browning to abjure “black arts” in his struggles for knowledge. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
If the accused was a formal heretic, willing to abjure, and not guilty of having relapsed, he was reconciled with penances. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
I am threatening to abjure electricity altogether in this particular room—burn only candles and temple lamps. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z
It may perhaps even abjure the direct search for beauty as its primary aim and impulse. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
A man who had a bad reputation had to abjure the realm even if he had successfully undergone the ordeal. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z
This zealous reformer, in an unhappy moment, had yielded to his fears, and subscribed a recantation, which he soon after abjured before a Protestant congregation in Germany. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
Those persons who abjured as seriously suspected of heresy, were condemned to be imprisoned for a certain time proportioned to the degree of suspicion. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
She desired to abjure her native country, and to bind herself, by every social tie, to a people who adhered to the same faith. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z
No——I abjure the flatterer and her train. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z
It would be a "bad mistake" to try to prevent Islamists from convincing young men to abjure violence, he argues. Special report: Beyond bin Laden, Britain's fight against jihad 2011-05-24T14:42:09Z
There were learned doctors who, under Henry the Eighth, abjured their papacy—under Edward vacillated, not knowing which side to lean on—under Mary recanted—and under Elizabeth again abjured. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
He disliked a popularity that entailed the sneers of the educated, but he was not the man to abjure the applause of the mob. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
It was not his custom to abjure any of his doctrines or recede from any of his claims. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z
You won't look at a sensible little woman who can make "lovely" bread, abjures bangs, can't dance and has no "style." Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z
There was to be a time when he would abjure all considerations of artistry on the ground that by them the ethical issue in a narration is beclouded. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z
I shall abjure Welsh rarebit and oysters in future. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z
One family, who know what they like, practically abjure all other solid food for the shad season! A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z
Influenced by Augustine, still warm in the praise of the Manicheans, he, as well as the rest, had abjured the Catholic faith to join their heresy. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z
Nobody ever yet succeeded in that noblest endeavor without abjuring needless faultfinding, croaking and fretting. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z
If this be so, the instinct which has led him gradually to abjure the earlier forms is a true one. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z
Teofilo abjures Christ, adores the devil, and signs a promise to be Satan's bondsman. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z
But no; the writing underneath gave the explanation:— “By the symbol above R.W. will understand that K. abjures the hatred thing called ‘Kingship’ henceforth and for ever. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z
If I reign, the Court of France shall be of a new type; we will at least show the world that to be a Frenchwoman is not necessarily to abjure morals.” Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z
No, my fair Olivia, let us never abjure love: even when the reign of beauty passes away, that of grace and sentiment remains. Leonora 2011-03-22T02:00:21.627Z
She abjured all the imperial purples, the Mediterranean blues, the shrieking lilacs that her class usually affects, and appeared at last a model of neat gaiety. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z
In order to ensure to this son the enjoyment of his goods by sheltering them from confiscation, he abjured the Protestant faith. 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
I swear to abjure the Pope and be devoted to the Queen, and kiss a Testament upon it. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
I should make clear that my pleasure at this month's matches is in no way an endorsement of a tournament I still abjure. Why cricket's World Cup underdogs have knocked me for six 2011-03-17T00:06:00Z
His successor, Milar Magrath, abjured his religion, under Elizabethan pressure, and to prove the sincerity of his Protestantism, married not once, but twice. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z
In my personal recollection I can only call to mind one man who systematically abjured so essential a finish to the horseman’s dress and equipment. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z
He decided that he would abjure all Milesian and Arabian methods of entertainment, and subscribe to Mudie's for a regular supply of mild and innocuous romance. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z
And he that should fail in this either is condemned to live in perpetual prison or to abjure the land. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z
Galileo was also required to "abjure, curse, and detest the aforesaid errors and heresies." Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
War shall cease Did ye not hear that conquest is abjured? The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z
I will tell thee everything, but I abjure thee by thy crown, by the shade of thy father, not to discover the secret to any one. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z
When we are wise enough to abjure all the glittering battle-grounds of man's ambition, we must needs fall in love, and go mad because a shallow-hearted woman has black eyes and a straight nose. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
Let her stand forth condemned and scorned for ever, as faithless, heartless,—light as air, false as water, and rash as fire.—I abjure her. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z
"I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and, generally, all and every error and sect contrary to the Holy Catholic Church." Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
He returned to Scotland secretly in 1596, and on the 20th of June 1597 abjured Romanism and made his peace with the Kirk. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
But daring to the last, the apostate, in presence of the symbol of Christianity, abjured all the high hopes of Heaven. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
How shall I tell the jade that I have abjured women? The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z
Thus abjured Kirkwood opened the valve of the dead airman's inflated jacket. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z
Afterwards ruined in fortune, overcome by his evil passions, possessed, so to speak, by a devil, he abjured all allegiance to his country’s laws. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
"I am not so sure he would have been refused, Helen; or, as to having abjured the world—No, no; we are not such fools as to do that—are we, my dearest girl?" A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z
Elsewhere both name and doctrine of Eutyches were abjured; the heretical bodies in Egypt and Syria took a title from their special tenet, and formed the Monophysite communion. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z
You have played into the hands of my mother, who desires to see me punished because I have abjured her faith. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z
That word would be a confession of guilt I do not acknowledge; and for my liberty's sake even, I will not abjure the principles which have guided me through life. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
Henry of Bearn now claimed the crown by inheritance as Henry IV, besieged Paris, and was finally crowned, but not until he once more abjured Protestantism. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
"You forget," replied I, "that, knowing our passion for the country, and that we had abjured the world, he did not like to ask us, because he knew he should be refused." A Wife's Duty A Tale 2011-02-17T03:00:19.313Z
With the consciousness of an enormous and grotesque mistake behind her, mingled all the convent tradition of sin and disgrace attached to broken vows and the return to an abjured world. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z
The use of instruments in the service of praise was repudiated or almost abjured. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
The man who has abjured his convictions may also have betrayed his friends. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
"Should you, when the water is run down, not have decided instantly to abjure and to depart this very night to a convent, you shall be delivered to the Catholic soldiers!" The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
Money was abjured, as the root of all evil. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z
Those "now in the Pope's religion" were to be got rid of, and by process of law all were to be made to "abjure the Pope of Rome and conform themselves to the new alterations." Breaking with the Past Catholic Principles Abandoned at the Reformation 2011-01-13T03:01:01.257Z
The abjuring of conjuration seems to refer to a formula of exorcism prescribed by the first Prayer Book of Edward VI., to be used in the rite of baptism. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
I decidedly refused to give the promise required of me, declaring that I would not abjure my principles, and was ready to share the fate of my friends. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
It would be easy, they concluded, either by means of promises or threats to cause him to abjure the Reformed religion. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
“Ah, ha! what, not yet asleep?” cried he; and, taking long strides as he spoke, “did you not suspect me of abjuring my charge?” Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
Without that they were at once liable to be called upon oath to abjure the declaration of Renwick, which was alleged to be treasonable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
It is a common fault in prayer to be content with a certain comprehension that abjures definiteness. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z
For your sake I will leave kith and kin, abjure my faith, disown the mother who bore me, if they stand in the way of our happiness. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z
Ernest Rennepont renounces his monastic vows; he abjures Catholicism and embraces the Reformation, of which he is to be a pastor. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
Thy faithful subjects have abjured the faith they swore to thee. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z
Accordingly he abjured European society, adopted the native style of clothing, and made himself in habit and costume as much like a Hindu as he could. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
He threatened to intensify Operation Green Hunt if the rebels did not start talks by abjuring violence. 2010-02-16T04:50:00Z
He recalled her words,—"For your sake I will leave kith and kin, abjure my faith, disown the mother who bore me,"—and remembered the passionate kisses and warm embrace that had accompanied the vow. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z
The Morisco women, especially, who had married Christian husbands and embraced Christianity, which they refused to abjure, became the objects of vengeance to their own sex. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies
He publicly abjured the Protestant faith, and was received into the bosom of the Catholic Church. John Knox
But on the 3rd of September he suddenly joined the French party, met Beaton at Stirling, and abjured his religion for Roman Catholicism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
One is tempted to abjure all the fanfare and flourish of his so-called progress—to strip off his ridiculous garments and customs and fall in with the long steady rhythm of the ages. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise
If he sins in power, he is at worst but the Prodigal Son, watched in his career, and willingly welcomed when he has abjured his wanderings. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846
Denying the offence of dogmatizing, he confessed having held heretical opinions, and offered to abjure them. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851
In the glimmer of the night-lamp she seems sharp-featured and masked by a ghastly pallor, as if the generous sun had abjured her forever. Woman
Believe me, the old mode of life which is lived by such as you, is now abjured both by man and woman. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I.
It was above all displeasing to the furious Jews, to see thirteen men of other families, following the example of Wenzeslaus, abjuring Judaism the same year. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.
As the flames curled about him, a Franciscan monk held up a crucifix before him, urging him to abjure the impotent gods of his ancestors and embrace Christianity. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future
Common report has it that your majesty has consented to abjure. Marguerite de Valois
To have health in this climate—that is to say, to escape malaria—you must abjure vegetation; and the only way to avoid tertian is to book yourself for a sunstroke. Tony Butler
They believe that violent reprisals are bound to be provoked among workingmen by the tyrannies to which they are subjected; but they abjure alike the bomb and the policeman's club. Women as World Builders Studies in Modern Feminism
No longer guided by the pernicious counsels of his Chancellor, Frederic attended to his duties, and abjured all his errors. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
It was really almost supernatural, the way he was being tossed hither and thither by the consequences of the crime he had abjured. A Traitor's Wooing
"Is it true that your majesty has abjured the Protestant religion?" Marguerite de Valois
The very evidence of the defense was not to abjure the doctrine itself, but to maintain its truth. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
I clutched her gown, kissed it, abjured her to leave her theories of atonement with Heaven, and trust her future and its serenity to me. Love's Usuries
Far different from Sandara, he was full of respect for the truths we announced to him; but his timid, irresolute temperament kept him from openly abjuring Buddhism.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2
It is this same sentiment—the fruit of a hundred self-deceptions and disappointments—makes so many men, as they advance in life, abjure Liberalism in politics, and lean to the side of Absolute Rule. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II)
That your abjuring is not a matter of conviction, but of calculation. Marguerite de Valois
Nor do the nations abjure colonial expansion, but fight for colonies and "spheres of influence" and lands for "peaceful penetration," as tribes once fought for pastures, and cities for trade-routes. American World Policies
Sigurd, erect on rigid legs, was staring with an uncanny fixity of gaze on vacancy, while Ellen, on her knees, wringing her hands above her head, was alternately abjuring him and Heaven. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road
"To abjure the doctrine of the Trinity is rather a strong measure," said Vehe. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle
Hence he crossed over to the Ohio River, and in the State of Mississippi, by five years' residence, and abjuring all other allegiance, became a citizen of the United States. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I.
"My son Olivier," shrieked his mother, "abjure, abjure!" Marguerite de Valois
Seigneur, myself and several of our companions abjure. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades
Mary, in fact, now wanted nothing save the Pope’s pardon for having abjured his authority. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
He is even just to the writers of the eighteenth century, whose manner he disliked, and whose society he had abjured. A Short History of French Literature
I will not abjure my faith; and it would be abjuring my faith to make such a promise. Edelweiss A Story
Addresses were made to him, expressing devoted attachment to the French republic, and abjuring all neutrality in regard to its heroic struggle. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
The first time fortune favoured him, he would satisfy Sinson's claim, break off the acquaintance, and abjure gaming for once and for all. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story.
“Unless she retracted and abjured in the presence of the persons before whom she took the oath, it was said that the Pope’s absolution would be of no use to her.” The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
As to the latter, his voice would assume a thrilling tenderness as he passionately and oft seemed to be abjuring somebody of the name of Violet. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt
Prisoners who refused to abjure their errors, who persisted in heresy or relapsed into it after abjuration, were sentenced to be burnt at the stake. The Religious Life of London
Dryden did not abjure his new faith on the Revolution, and so lost his office and pension as laureate and historiographer royal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin"
The young Lama, subdued by the force of truth, publicly abjured Buddhism, received the name of Paul, and was ultimately baptized, after a long course of study.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
Mary replied that she would obey her father in everything, saving her honour and conscience, but that it was useless to ask her to abjure the Pope. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
Henceforth Ger and Ger Toshab became juridical terms, the social and legal designation of those proselytes who had abjured heathenism and joined the monotheistic ranks of Judaism as “worshipers of God.” Jewish Theology
The Masque, albeit professedly a dramatic pastoral, entirely abjures the lackadaisical shepherds and shepherdesses of conventional pastoral, and, as a poem of pure imagination, reverts to the ancient mythology for the dramatis person�. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series
He reviewed the changes in religion which had taken place in England, and implored his audience to abjure their spiritual errors, and to seek a reconciliation with the Catholic Church. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
I saw a ewe suddenly put off and abjure her own nature, in a service of love—yes, slough it as completely, as ever serpent sloughed his skin. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845
In claiming the supremacy for the Pope, these men had abjured their allegiance to the King whom the Pope had excommunicated. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII
"Betrayed!—utterly betrayed!" he cried in despair as he cursed and abjured the Devil and all his works. The Tower of Dago
The Dutch are the only Europeans who now traffic with the Japanese, which it is said they obtain by trampling on the cross and by abjuring the Christian name. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem
The result of their conferences was to confirm them both in the conviction, that they had done wisely in abjuring the world, and in dedicating themselves to the service of Heaven. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
He sat up in his bed; and now the calling he was about to abjure suddenly presented itself to his mind in its most elevated and holy aspect. Black Forest Village Stories
If there be a fear abroad that England has forever abjured a resort to force other than moral force, is that fear justified by facts? The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
But his father, his mother, and seven brothers and sisters died under a former king amid the most cruel tortures, rather than abjure their holy Catholic religion. The Scarlet Banner
In 1661 he was restored to his former dignities, but his refusal to abjure the covenant compelled him to resign them two years later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
Then came the condemned, each attended by two familiars of the Holy Office, and those who were to suffer at the stake by two friars, in addition, exhorting the heretic to abjure his errors. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
But Orkhan was unlike Mohammed II. in character; for the story is told of the latter's strong passion for the beautiful Irene, who, however, refused to abjure her faith. Oriental Women
He had shown such manliness in abjuring wine after that one almost excusable lapse so long ago. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade
When he recovered consciousness, he abjured his faith and became an Arian, a priest,--the wretch!--to buy his life. The Scarlet Banner
Firmly seated upon the throne Charles renounced the covenants, which in 1662 were declared unlawful oaths, and were to be abjured by all persons holding public offices. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"
Those who were to be admitted to penitence, each, as his sentence was proclaimed, knelt down, and, with his hands on the missal, solemnly abjured his errors, and was absolved by the grand-inquisitor. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
He abjured Judaism about the year 1497, and is believed to have died shortly afterwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy"
A few of us, struck by the manifest opposition of her form and manner to those of the living Idol, whom we had so recently abjured, agreed to follow her, though with cautious circumspection. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time
As Christ was sinless, I abjure These vile abominations! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865
Pope was not at the pains to re-cast his poem, but he must have recognised the force of the playful satire, and thenceforward he abjured mythological trash. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
The king was an Arian, while the young prince was a Catholic, and might have saved his life if he had been content to abjure his religion. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
I shook the door, and abjured her to come to me. Eleven Possible Cases
The 10th of August impelled him to a still higher flight; he declared himself the personal enemy of Jesus Christ, and abjured all revealed religions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade"
The boy Pancratius faced the panther in the arena, and the yells of a bloodthirsty mob, rather than abjure his faith; and so won a martyr's crown. What Shall I Be? A Chat With Young People
The poem opens with one of those breaks in the metre which were incessant in the older rhymsters, and which were gradually abjured by their successors. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition
To please her he was prepared to abjure iced water—even to drink tea. The Silent Barrier
I hate the world and have abjured it, and you might as well go down yonder and harangue the ocean on the sin of its ceaseless muttering, as expect to remodel my aimless, blank life.” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part
Many of them had abjured art and taken to stiff collars and conventions. The Return of the Prodigal
Before sermon his majesty clambered from the dais, stood lopsidedly upon the gravel floor, and in a few words abjured drinking. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)
The murderer, after confessing his crime, abjured the realm. Old and New London Volume I
Mantegna abjured his faith, abjured the Middle Ages, abjured all that belonged to his time; and in so doing cast away from him the living art and became the lover, the worshipper of shadows. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I
Making up an obviously unsettled mind, he abjured the path and struck straight across towards us, with the evident intention of inquiring the way. Aliens
Even the Hauhaus, though professing to abjure the white man's religion altogether, were dependent on the white man's book. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
Yes, amid the ruins of Iona I have abjured the rigid philosophy which would conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground that has been dignified by wisdom, by bravery, and by virtue. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times.
It is the name that he chiefly abjures. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852
Doubtless the editor abjured linen shirt-bosoms because the poor Irishwomen who bleach the flax are paid starvation wages. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
This learned man, after having been ruined by the religious wars of the Netherlands, found an honourable retreat in a professor’s chair at Leyden, and without difficulty abjured papacy. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3
Girls and boys, young men and young women, are hereby solemnly exhorted to abjure all nocturnal or matutinal reading of the kind suggested. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects
Without any decency of delay he changed his colours, abjured the errors of reform, and, with the support of the Catholics, rose to the chief power. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
But Pope rejected, with his characteristic good sense, Warburton’s tampering with him to abjure the Catholic religion. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
If he did not always abjure his weaknesses, he denounced them, and with no uncertain voice; nor do we know how hardly he strove to do more. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series
Sully's trembling host—a Protestant who consented through fear to abjure his faith—now came in, and advised the youth to save his life by going to mass. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2
This would indeed be keeping to the letter of her father's will, and abjuring its meaning. Sir Tom
I have not abjured their rites! but you, lose not a moment.” Callista : a Tale of the Third Century
Thus deeply he enters into his own feelings, and abjures his errors, as he paints the utter desolation of the soul while falling into the grave opening at his feet. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
With a sincere heart and unfeigned faith I abjure, curse, and detest the said errors and heresies. History of Human Society
She did not, indeed, require Anjou to abjure his faith, but her demands virtually involved this. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2
An Italian, who died in the beginning of the eighteenth century, abjured cookery at the age of forty years, and confined himself chiefly to fruits, grains, and water. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
Thus abjured, the Arab, after being silent for a few minutes, related to us the strange events which followed the quest of the lost galleon. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
How often do we see a man abjure wealth, or resist ambition, or disregard temperament, unexpectedly? The Thread of Gold
His continuance in the priesthood of an abjured faith was violative of every principle of honesty! Carmen Ariza
A few other Huguenots who were in the Louvre were ready to purchase their lives at any price, even to that of abjuring their faith. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2
But Mr. Chinn, not contented with abstinence from animal food, goes nearly the full length of Dr. Schlemmer and his sect, and abjures cookery. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
Cases are on record even of monophysite patriarchs who abjured their faith and joined the followers of the Prophet. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology
Give Englishmen a chance, furnish them with counter attractions, and they will abjure intoxication like their continental neighbors. Arrows of Freethought
I will renounce my oath, abjure my promise––” The girl sat suddenly upright and looked earnestly into his 343 eyes. Carmen Ariza
The Inquisition, however, pretends that he abjured all his errors, and the Scotch libeller is pleased to say he recanted. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series)
Not that they abjured "the dreams of their youth." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
Mantegna abjured his faith, abjured the Middle Ages, abjured all that belonged to his time, and in so doing cast away from him the living art and became the lover, the worshipper of shadows. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879
To Steele Weir it was like pushing aside the only thing that brightened his hard, toilsome existence thus to abjure future companionship with her. In the Shadow of the Hills
These are propositions which, without abjuring the prime articles of his creed, the most timid Utilitarian has no alternative but to endorse; but how, then, can he shut his eyes to their obvious application? Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications
I cannot abjure that world which contains the fondest object that links me to life. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance.
Without love woman abjures her nature and ceases to be normal. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
As it Barnes is committed to the Fleet and abjures. was, he was committed to the Fleet on the charge of having used heretical language. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
And then they sentenced the old and infirm philosopher—this band of infallibles!—they bade him abjure and detest the said errors and heresies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850.
It was evident to all that, would Henry but abjure Protestantism and embrace the Catholic faith, nearly all opposition to him would instantly cease. Henry IV, Makers of History
Not humbly, alas! to pray; not to abjure the world; for ah! Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance.
She abjured the whole tribe of literary and artistic adventurers who haunted the studios and lecture-halls. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877
He escaped for the Where he abjures. present the heaviest consequences, for Wolsey persuaded him to abjure. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
Be well advised, my youthful friend, abjure  These tricks that smack of Cleon and the tanners; And let the Dutch instruct a German Boor  In manners. The Battle of the Bays
Henry IV. would not have abjured the Protestant faith. Henry IV, Makers of History
Just so has each of us sage three abjured His and her moral pet particular315 Pretension to superiority, And, cheek by jowl, we henceforth munch and joke! Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning
M'Donald, Even in the presence of the first of men Did I abjure the service of my country, And reft my helmet of that glorious badge Which graces even the brow of Washington. André
The pope had been abjured by the universities and by the convocation in both the provinces, and to these collective acts the bishops and the higher clergy had added each their separate consent. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
Before Holbein came back from England many churches had abjured all pictures. Holbein
Let the King of Piedmont abjure his misdeeds and restore to me my States. Pius IX. And His Time
And thereupon, this man, Galileo Galilei, of the age of seventy, on his knees, with his hands on the Gospels, abjures his opinion. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors
His father, in early life, had suffered for conscience sake, having been disinherited upon his abjuring the Catholic faith. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History
To this the informer said that he had replied, "You know how that we be sworn unto the King's Grace, and he hath already abjured the pope." History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
It craved, it blindly implored him, abjured him with curses and sweet words, until he had reached a state where obedience became an uncompromisable law. Sunlight Patch
Some scientists, who claim to be very profound, deem it necessary to abjure the Catholic faith, because the Vatican Council has placed an impassable gulf between religion and science, faith and reason. Pius IX. And His Time
Assembly at Glasgow, declaring the five Articles of Perth to have been abjured and to bee removed.Act. The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland
“When the voice of Experience and the voice of Wisdom say, ‘Eschew cards, abjure dice, avoid men with lumps on their necks and revolvers in their pockets,’ sapient Youth says, ‘The old man’s goin’ dotty.’ The Tale of Timber Town
Every man who doubted whether he might lawfully abjure the pope, consulted his priest. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.
A man abjures his religion, recants his belief, abjures or renounces his allegiance, repudiates another's claim, renounces his own, retracts a false statement. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
Cries that they should give him a chance to speak ran through the crowd, and thus abjured by its own members the mob quieted yet further. Counsel for the Defense
Can't you abjure those wretched beasts of yours for once, and come with us to that sweet little canyon at the far end of the Ute, where we went the summer after I was married? In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series
Extraneous matters can only distract his mind from his art, and accordingly are to be abjured. The Empire of the East
He abjured the artificial forms and fashions of social life, the bustling confusions of trade and commerce, and the whirl and finesse of political agitations. The History of Dartmouth College
A native of the United States can not abjure or renounce allegiance to the Queen of England, but will promptly deny or repudiate it. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
Would it not be better, all things considered, to abjure this kind of classical literature, and instead of subjecting our sons to its baneful influence, give them the refining, elevating companionship of their sisters? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
The Protestant part of the population thought that he would at least be compelled to abjure his religion. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
On this fact busy rumor afterward founded the story of his conversion to Catholicism, and could of course name the day and spot on which he abjured Protestanism.  The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete
And truly he was not deceived in him; for Mr. Wood was true and faithful to the presbyterian government; nothing could prevail upon him to comply in the least degree with abjured prelacy. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
What is the derivation and the distinctive meaning of abjure? English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
This exasperated Zhinga to such a degree, that she vowed everlasting hatred against her enemies, and publicly abjured their religion. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans
The clergy, high and low, were to swear to the ecclesiastical supremacy, and abjure all foreign authority and jurisdiction. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
This was what a moment's contact with all that she had so long abjured—purity, order, gentleness—had brought to pass. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others
However, he was remanded back to prison till the 23d, when he was brought before the justiciary, and interrogate, Whether he would abjure the apologetical declaration, and own the authority of James VII.? Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
I must abjure Dramatic Force, I must Take the Sub-Editor's decree on Trust, Or, lured by hope of selling something Good, Write out my Heart—then burn it in Disgust! The Rubaiyat of Omar Cayenne
In Book IV, after experiencing the ingratitude of his fickle adherents, he is represented as abjuring the dreams of his youth. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning
The Socinians, following the same principle, reject, to-day, the Divinity of Christ, and therefore abjure Christianity, and fall back into utter incredulity. Public School Education
We contend not that she shall become noisy and dictatorial, and abjure the quiet graces of life. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
A Swedish Queen who, having abdicated, abjured Lutheranism, and was pensioned by the Pope. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young
Even now his throat and tongue were parched, his being thirsted for the liquor he had abjured. The Dop Doctor
An occasional taunt from the passengers of the rival boat added fuel to the flame; and the Captain was once more abjured to run. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West
I do not make a secret of my Jewish allegiance, to which I have not returned, because I never abjured it. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
Catherine II's policy was therefore to force back internal anarchy upon the nation that had abjured it, and to prevent the new Constitution from being carried into effect. Kościuszko A Biography
Young Hale saw that to effect a complete reformation of his life it was needful for him to abjure the practice of drinking healths. A Book About Lawyers
He was not, however, burnt to death; for at the last moment, on his consenting to abjure his own religion and be baptized, he was executed in the usual Spanish manner—by strangulation. The Red True Story Book
My companion entreated me to this course; abjured me not to use my weapons—for I now held the second pistol in my hand. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West
There religious persecution forced Jews to abjure their faith, and the family of Maimon, like many others, had to comply, outwardly at least, with the requirements of Islam. Jewish Literature and Other Essays
Her saints, too, had told her "that it was great pity she had abjured to save her life." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07
Hence it was inferred that the evil principle could be abjured and defied, and the good principle propitiated in no way so effectually as by renouncing the world and mortifying the body. A Manual of Moral Philosophy
But factions hate and despise more intensely those who abandon their ranks than those who fight against them: that manœuvre irritated alike the French and the Spaniards; both, in their turn, abjured. Political Women, Vol. 2
He was condemned to abjure or be burnt; and preferring the former alternative, was committed to the Fleet prison and afterwards to the Austin Friars in London. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
By vigorous measures and inspiriting speeches he restored their courage, though his own heart was nearly failing him, and in his distress he abjured the use of wine, to which he had been addicted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
They represented to him how  Christians, who had abjured their creed and embraced the Moslem faith, had risen to the highest offices, even to the post of grand vizier, or prime minister of the empire. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf
If, then, intoxicating liquor is thus disparaged in the most moral and intelligent circles, why should it not be universally abjured by individuals? Select Temperance Tracts
After that were kindled the fires in which many bravely endured the worst rather than abjure the faith. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys
Then for twenty-eight days he absolutely abjured all food. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure
To save the treasury from loss, a double burden of taxation and a double quartering of soldiers was imposed upon those Protestants who refused to abjure their faith. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series
Manuel d’Orsini abjured Christianity, and entered the Ottoman service, in which his success was brilliant and his rise rapid, thanks to the favor of the grand vizier. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf
If any had, I would have told them they spoke untruly—that I had abjured the world, and all its joys, for ever; and that, henceforth, William Mowbray would not be as other men. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17
We say "theory" advisedly, for our practice approaches every day nearer to that of the Continental nations whose mercenary view of the holy estate of matrimony we righteously abjure. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868)
Calls he this a superstitious vow, which abjured all superstition and superstitious rites? The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
Those Protestant ministers who would abjure their faith and return to Catholicism were promised a salary one third more than they had previously enjoyed. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series
It is therefore natural to suppose that they themselves have secretly abjured their country’s religion, and have already received the reward of their apostasy.” Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf
Privy Seal must abjure Cleves' Queen, and the very savour of a desire for a Protestant league. Privy Seal His Last Venture
Forty of them were purchased for the caliph and carried to Bagdad, where they were forced to abjure Christianity, and brought up as slaves. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX.
On the 1st of November, 1793, Gobet, with the republican priests of Paris, had thrown off the gown and abjured religion. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse
The soldiers were directed not to kill the people with whom they lodged, but to do every thing in their power to constrain them to abjure Protestantism. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series
She was solicited in vain to abjure her faith, and being condemned to death, was publicly executed. The Huguenots in France
She urges and implores him to abjure his heresy; he steadfastly refuses—and she, her love redoubled by his courageous constancy, conceals him from the assassins. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847
First he tells him to abjure God, the saints and the Virgin, not to invoke their names, and to have no fear of them. Nagualism A Study in Native American Folk-lore and History
She abjured the coarse, unfeeling taste of those who preferred Fielding’s romances to the glories of the Richardsonian pen.  Anna Seward and Classic Lichfield
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