| 单词 | licentious |
| 例句 | Nately’s father was a sober, philosophical and responsible man; this old man was fickle and licentious. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Her mother had consorted frequently with white men and tutored Nag in licentious practices. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z They searched slave villages at will and took liberties as they ransacked the homes of freemen, stealing hard-earned linens or making licentious advances. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The older man at the dormitory leered at her—there was always a licentious implication when a girl visited the men’s housing—and informed her that Caesar was still at the factory. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The rude, sloppy, casually licentious guests embody every negative cliché about the French and their habits. Critic?s Notebook: At Tribeca Film Festival, Porous Borders on Display 2012-04-15T18:31:43Z Exposing Katie’s trusted Christian pastor as a licentious hypocrite seems an overly familiar trope that is rudely dismissive of an entire religion. Gifted performer, but 'All American Girl' has simplistic worldview 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z This was poetry functioning as an 18th-century Twitter: mocking Wollstonecraft as a “poor maniac” a “voluptuous” victim of “licentious love.” The original Suffragette: the extraordinary Mary Wollstonecraft 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z When it came out the rhymed narrative was, literally, banned in Boston for its depiction of a licentious vaudevillian couple who throw a bash that ends in an eruption of jealousy and murder. Good bets for summer theater in Seattle 2013-08-01T21:37:37Z Sex might lure converts to the church, but LaVey’s ambitions for his “religion” were more about philosophical empowerment than licentious abandon. Sex at the Satan Club 2014-03-08T00:00:00Z “If I really am so good,” said the fearless and licentious Italian artist Carol Rama in 1983, “then I don’t get why I had to starve so long, even if I am a woman.” The Psychosexual World of Carol Rama Still Shocks 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The literature of 19th-century America is filled with racial slurs and ugly depictions of African Americans as uncivilized, licentious and untrustworthy. A challenge for the arts: Stop sanitizing and show the great works as they were created It’s less memorable overall than the licentious “Drop It Low” but does include the catchy refrain, “Y’all some baldhead scalawags who can’t take a joke.” Review: ‘Sherman’s Showcase’ Tests Whether It’s OK to Laugh 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It would be rare for a man to live that long in that era and be licentious. 5 Women Accuse the Architect Richard Meier of Sexual Harassment 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The story, set in Rome in 509 B.C., tells of the occupying Etruscan prince Tarquinius, a tyrannical and licentious ruler, who is leading Rome in its war against the Greeks. Review: In Britten’s ‘The Rape of Lucretia,’ a Savage Act With Resonance Today 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Norris proverbially cut dairy loose with a processional of her own, honoring her favorite ingredient in all its licentious finery. “I said goodbye like a lover": Sending off problem foods like a New Orleans jazz funeral 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z He’s a licentious cad — flip and arrogant, a little romantic but mostly skeevy, and shallow as a Champagne coupe. Review: At the Met Opera, a Tenor Arrives in ‘Rigoletto’ 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But the film also delves into issues of class conflict within the black population, between an older, conservative generation that disapproves of its rowdy, licentious youth. The Spirit of Freaknik Comes to TV 2010-03-05T23:55:00Z In that gallery, you are served up Prohibition as a form of unlicensed and licentious play. Exhibition Review: ‘American Spirits’ at the National Constitution Center 2012-10-18T22:30:49Z The premiere episode on Sunday night drops us into the middle of the licentious 19th-century action. Television Review: ‘Copper,’ a BBC America Series Set in Old New York 2012-08-16T21:49:11Z During his lifetime, La Fontaine was considered licentious by some of his readers. Paris Sirens 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Higson's Lydia is no fey, bookish type but a strong-minded girl with a broad Lancastrian accent who keeps licentious novels concealed in her volume of sermons. The Rivals ? review 2011-03-31T17:08:19Z Not surprisingly, there is no evidence of licentious living, unless you count a $408 orthodontia bill for the future gymnastics star as a luxury item. Motherlode Blog: Olympic Bankruptcies for Ordinary Families 2012-08-08T13:35:46Z After which it settles back into licentious goofball mode. ‘The Jesus Rolls’ Review: ‘The Big Lebowski’ Character Is on a … 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Priapic letters, addressed to a licentious countess, inflamed scholarly minds until Polish criminologists debunked them as fabrications. An Ingenious Frédéric Chopin 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Among shows set in Chicago, it is an outlier in its emphasis on beautiful people and licentious behavior. Chicago News Cooperative: Crime, Sex, Politics and Regular Folks 2011-09-24T23:40:10Z This episode takes a striking look at the licentious social lives of the locals, starring Cheryl Ladd as Amanda, a "cougar" who predates on young men, even those stepping out with her own daughter. Watch this 2010-07-27T07:00:00Z Opera more or less instantly fulfils the wishes of those who crave pleasure, and within half an hour a licentious soprano has taken care of his sexual education. La princesse jaune/La colombe; La rondine – review 2013-07-13T23:05:23Z Fisher entwined food history, family life, romance, and licentious eating in her many essays and books. “Dinner: A Love Story” 2012-07-26T16:25:00Z A licentious character known only as A is confronted by his ex, the more domestically inclined B, and before long everything B had thought about their long relationship has been upended. | 'Summer Shorts 4': Drama by Neil LaBute in ?Summer Shorts? at 59E59 2010-08-08T22:50:00Z The first jolt arrived with Mr. Harnar’s licentious interpretation of “I Know Things Now,” Little Red Riding Hood’s song from “Into the Woods,” reimagined as a young man’s gay initiation. Review: ‘Another Hundred People’ Digs Into Stephen Sondheim’s Catalog 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Brockmire was a prominent sportscaster until a disastrous day when, upset after catching his wife engaging in particularly licentious sexcapades, he went on a seemingly career-ending rant while calling a game. Review: IFC’s Bawdy ‘Brockmire’ Cures the Baseball Yawn 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z As originally conceived, Verdi’s Duke is a licentious ruler attended to by crude courtiers who procure him women and envy his power. Music Review: An Unsteady ‘Rigoletto’ Rat Pack 2013-01-29T13:33:55Z “There was a good deal of scandal prevalent among a number of the Saints concerning Joseph’s licentious conduct, this more especially among the women.” Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z It’s an early-20th-century wonderland riddled with contradictions: It’s both seedy and magical, licentious and innocent. Review | Disguised as a boy, the heroine of ‘Curious Toys’ finds freedom — and answers 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Japan and the West had different sexual mores, but Japan’s culture was not particularly licentious or permissive. Perspective | An artist’s fantasy or the real world? Failing to return Henry Miller’s licentious “Tropic of Cancer,” borrowed two decades earlier. Perspective | Philip Baker Hall’s ‘Seinfeld’ library cop was a performance for the ages 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z In exchange, Zalmy gets to ask Jonathan, who’s about ten years older and infinitely more worldly, about sex in licentious Manhattan. Review: 'Trayf,' a sweet-natured buddy comedy in a mitzvah van, explores Jewish identity 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z A licentious, money-drenched, morally bankrupt and intellectually vacuous ruling class, accountable to no one and free to plunder and prey on the weak like human vultures, rise to power in societies in terminal decline. Ghislaine Maxwell's trial is a sideshow — powerful, abusive men will not be held accountable 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The Rev. Mark A. Matthews, influential pastor of Seattle’s 10,000-strong First Presbyterian Church, lobbed an early slam, labeling Eddy’s teachings “blasphemous, immoral, licentious and murderous.” The fate of this 100-year-old U District church remains unknown 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z “Given the descriptions of Caligula’s licentious lifestyle and appetite for luxury, we might have expected the designs to be quite gauche.” Caligula’s Garden of Delights, Unearthed and Restored 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z It called on parents to help stop young people being "misled into adopting a reckless and licentious lifestyle, in search of worthless fame and success". 'Why was my sister jailed for dancing on TikTok?' 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z And the public cycles incoherently through moods: denial, dread, a growing sense of panic; sudden gusts of piety, followed by gusts of licentious abandon. Albert Camus' 'The Plague' and our own Great Reset 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The atmosphere is simultaneously friendly, excited and licentious: a friend who goes there regularly calls it “benign freedom”. Down the Cosmic Hole: are Berlin's 56-hour party people facing their last dance? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Given license to be licentious, he sprinkled in several more forms of coarse speech. Opinion | Meet the new Trump, same as the old Trump 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z How many others like him are buried within the Trump administration, protecting this licentious president in order to Make America Christian Again? Bill Barr, warrior for theocracy: Why didn't we know this until now? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Comstock gave speeches and wrote books about how the postal system had become a “putrid stream” of the “filthy productions of licentious minds.” Opinion | The 19th-Century Troll Who Hated Dirty Postcards and Sex Toys 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z “Your name would be associated with what was considered a despicable, morally licentious behavior and you would become a pariah in the society you loved. You’d lose your job, your home, everything,” Fieseler said. Forty five years ago a fire in New Orleans gay bar took 32 lives – and was met with apathy 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Henry sees the potential for Dorian to be a kind of model as well, molding him into a person who indulges every licentious desire. Book-It’s ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ nails the sensual and spooky mood 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Monica dedicated her life to prayers for the salvation of her family, especially her disreputable and licentious son, Augustine. Perspective | What early Christians knew that modern Christians don’t: Women make great leaders 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Censors are also paying more attention to content they regard as “lowbrow”: material deemed licentious, sexist or likely to encourage what the party regards as immoral behaviour. China wages war on apps offering news and jokes 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z For Trump to emulate Xi, he would need to ban all things excessive, brash, licentious and crude. Opinion | President Trump is blessedly weak 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z This arrogance fuels a kind of perverse, licentious libertarianism, where sex trafficking is really the free market at work. Justice for victims: Even tech-elite sex buyers are not above the law 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Had Phil’s expectations of Bones’ time, scheduling and preparation become too licentious? With dissolution of Phil-Bones partnership, trying to dissect what went wrong - Golf Digest 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The other was the notion of female willfulness: The idea of females choosing mates on the basis of sensory information, in a licentious way, was very threatening! Why It Matters Who Females Choose to Have Sex With 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z The 16-year-old and 17-year-old were arrested in October and detained for a week on charges of taking part in a “licentious or unnatural acts with an individual of the same sex”. Morocco acquits girls on trial for homosexuality 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Now Sanders is piling on through lies and false innuendo, licentious innuendo at that. Early Missteps Seen as a Drag on Bernie Sanders’s Campaign 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z They were middle class, not rich but stable, and the church provided an enveloping community; Kimbanguists follow strict rules, which forbid alcohol, tobacco, visiting night clubs, and other licentious entertainment. Playing Handel in Kinshasa 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Then, posts began to appear with photos of alcohol and cigarettes and references to licentious behavior. Afghan women say hackers and threats have made them afraid of Facebook 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z In a heated exchange, DSK accused prosecutors of making exaggerated claims to paint him as a licentious figure. 5 Jaw-Dropping Quotes From Dominique Strauss-Kahn's 'Pimping' Trial 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z But I also talked with people who used the app for less licentious reasons: to form platonic friendships, or to find companions while traveling abroad. On Tinder, Taking a Swipe at Love, or Sex, or Something, in New York 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Giving evidence on 10 February, he also accused prosecutors of having greatly exaggerated the frequency of his "licentious evenings". Strauss-Kahn: Why is DSK on trial? 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z For the Victorians, the dame represented a rare opportunity to manhandle a lady on stage, for comic and licentious effect. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z "If any LGB child was sitting in that class and asked to list a bunch of people to associate with themselves including drunks and all these licentious people, it's horrible," he said. School apologises over gay Bible row 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Here’s the view from the Heritage Foundation: Liberalism creates self-indulgent, licentious hedonists willing to cede every other kind of freedom to an increasingly authoritarian government. How DC's conservative elite view liberals 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z However limited the group’s military reach, its theological appeal is particularly threatening for what many see as licentious and rapacious apostate regimes. The Obama Administration's Member-less Coalition Against The Islamic State: What Good Are Allies Anyway? 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Instead, it has just become more of what it was before–violent, irreverent, licentious and so on. Observe the anniversary of 9/11 with these 13 essential stories about that day 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The Gulf States are more distant, but if Sunni radicals gain more influence the latter are unlikely to leave the corrupt and licentious Sunni royals in peace. Obama Administration Debates Bombing Syria To Fight Islamic State; Instead, Washington Should Allow Syria And Others To Battle Killer Radicals 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z When the correspondent went on to document drunken housekeepers and licentious receptionists, the owners sued him. David vs two Goliaths 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z A decade of celibacy was too much for many young men, and apprentices got a reputation for frequenting taverns and indulging in licentious behaviour. What medieval Europe did with its teenagers 2014-03-23T00:40:12Z Even the 1950s introduction of the Princess rotary phone, marketed to teenage girls for use in their bedrooms, Dr. Bell says, prompted concerns like “Would it lead to licentious phone calls?” Intel’s Sharp-Eyed Social Scientist 2014-02-15T21:45:00Z He then ordered his Music Master to compose new licentious music and depraved songs. Sima Qian: China's 'grand historian' 2012-10-07T23:01:30Z The sweet, licentious songs of other days came floating on his ear, and his heart was thrilled with the passions of the past. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z By nine o’clock the palace was filled with a splendid array of the licentious male and female inhabitants of the villages in the surrounding country. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z At the period I speak of, it was tenanted by a family notorious for their daring and licentious life, and still renowned in county tradition for many a fierce and lawless act. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z Her honour there, secure from stain, She held all farther trifling vain; No more affected to be coy, But rush’d, licentious, on the joy. Moores Fables for the Female Sex 2012-04-24T02:00:20.600Z All popes were not like Innocent IV. and John XXII.; all bishops were not cruel and licentious; all priests were not intent solely on impoverishing men and dishonoring women. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z We have lived together for fifteen years, without one licentious or angry word. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The finding may run counter to depictions of licentious teenagers on reality television, but scientists say there can be little doubt about the data. Well: Teenage Birth Rate Is Lowest Since 1946 2012-04-16T20:56:40Z It cannot be said that the licentious humour of Tristram Shandy is of the kind which applies itself to the passions, or is calculated to corrupt society. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Henry IV. was very licentious and in his early years was careless and self-willed, but better qualities were developed in his later life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z I do cordially hate the present licentious style. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z There is no question that the Huns were the most frightful, cruel, and licentious barbarians that ever invaded the Roman empire. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In state they returned to the court of Naples—the most corrupt, licentious, false, utterly abominable court in all Europe. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z She suborned Silius, her son's tutor, to accuse him of a licentious life, and of corrupting the army. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Proud, bloodthirsty, and licentious everywhere, it may be imagined that in the subject Netherlands, with their pay always in arrear, they were, indeed, people to be feared. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z It has been a matter of much dispute whether or not this Petronius was the author of the Satyricon, one of the most licentious and repulsive works in Latin literature.318.Seneca, History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z His youth was licentious, his life turbulent, and his imagination restless; but he died as a saint and a martyr on his return from liberating the Christian slaves in Spain. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z To see with this licentious monarch was to crave for the gratification of his lust. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z The term rose towards the end of the fifteenth century, when exhumation brought to light the fantastic decorations of the more private apartments of the licentious Romans. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Gage spares no invectives against what he calls the licentious conduct of the frontier people. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z So strong were prejudices in favour of superficial morality in even that licentious age! The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Wladislas, then absent in Upper Poland, despatched Skirgello into Lithuania, who, though haughty, licentious, and revengeful, was a brave and skilful general. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Such persons urge that amongst the proximate causes of Atheism are vicious training, immoral and profligate companions, licentious living and the like. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z In the midst of a licentious court and age, she shines forth a "pale pure star." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z I have great cause to think that Mr. Croghan will succeed in his enterprise, unless circumvented by the artifices of the French, or through the late licentious conduct of our own people. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Naked female figures fill every plafond, and fauns and satyrs, with the most licentious passions in their faces, support the festoons and hold together the intricate ornament of the frescoes. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z They were licentious to a degree, and they carried off all the women they could into captivity; probably they destroyed a great many; which was their custom when they became a burden to them. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Above all, he made it his mission to take on the city’s licentious culture. Big City: From Roosevelt?s New York, Lessons in the Futility of Policing Vice in the City 2012-03-18T00:29:46Z At nightfall the licentious revelry is resumed, and on the third morning the victim gets some milk to drink, when the presiding priest implores the goddess to shower her blessings on the people. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Some of the Epodes, of the nature of personal and licentious lampoons, and the second Satire of book i., in which there is some trace of an angry republican feeling, belong to these early compositions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Verse 2 begins in the same licentious way. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z These proud, merciless, licentious oppressors were execrated by the timid Egyptians, but they were deemed invincible. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z According to the sagas he was cruel, treacherous, and licentious. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z On the other hand some authors say that he was grossly intemperate and licentious, and that he discarded Christianity, not so much from conviction as from a base desire to lead a bad life. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z The term libertin appears to have been used first as a hostile epithet of the Brethren of the Free Spirit, a 13th-century sect which was accused not only of free-thought but also of licentious living. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z A more flagrant instance of that licentious handling of the deposit which was a common phenomenon in Western Christendom is seldom to be met with262. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z This class it was which in '97 and '98 developed into the royalist yeomanry--the bully band of licentious executioners who did the filthy work which was disdained by English soldiers. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z They are cruel, brutal, licentious, dissipated, and profane. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z A rude and proud as well as licentious and undisciplined man finds contempt from her who should be his congenial helpmeet a constantly galling spur. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z His troops, which had signalised and enervated themselves by their licentious brutalities on a defenceless population, broke and fled—as Abercrombie foretold they would do—before the enemy. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z His madrigals, complimentary verses, and other short pieces, abound in foolish conceits, and what is worse, in coarse and licentious language. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Kerr, and where he gave full scope to his licentious disposition. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z No inventor, probably, has ever been so harassed, so trampled upon, so plundered by that sordid and licentious class of infringers known in the parlance of the world as 'pirates.' Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z Listen: In those licentious days the Moving Finger was writing a word for the future to reveal. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z They were not only licentious, they were proud; not only proud, they were greedy and uncharitable. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z S. Exhibits two Deaths, one of whom is in a very licentious action with a female, whilst the other runs off with an hour-glass on his back. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z Such traits are also more than outweighed by the licentious worship of Mylitta, in which the sensual elements of the Semitic character are seen in all their coarseness. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Even his moral character seems to have partaken in some degree of the same diversity, and his devotional poems are as ardent as his lighter pieces are licentious. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The state of Bohemia from the ninth to the fourteenth century shows to what deplorable depths a race may sink under an unrestrained and licentious feudalism. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z No tumultuous thoughts, which, as they are too often excited by licentious excess, must be lost and drowned in wine. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z They always preserve an Appearance of Decency, which imposes on such as don’t know them: Nor is their Conversation licentious; and if they are naughty, ’tis in private. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Brown faces and yellow faces among the slaves told a shameful story of licentious masters, while the chains and whips and other instruments of torture found on every plantation proved that severe treatment was universal. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z "Accursed! accursed be they!" echoed back from the old walls, while the sound of dagger-blades tinkling together made an ominous music dedicated to the corrupt and licentious rulers of Rome. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Bearded clerics opposed Israel’s participation in the Miss Universe pageant, and today warn against smart-phones as portals to licentious websites. Religion and Sex in Israel: Street Clashes Over Defining a Jewish State 2011-12-16T06:25:00Z Whatever appears licentious or vicious in men, in your sex becomes so in a tenfold degree. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z The upper classes were licentious and extravagant; the labourers in towns were drunkards to an excess that now seems hardly credible. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z She is often the drudge of the house; she has no rights moral or otherwise; and she is at the mercy of the most tyrannical woman of the household and the most licentious man. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z And it very well shows that the sole motive was to save her life, and not to debase herself by licentious delights. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z This man—the traitor, the coward, the licentious liver—was in his pay for a term of six months. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Play, under proper restrictions,—which however in this licentious town can never take place—may not be altogether prejudicial to the morals of those who engage in it for trifling sums. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z His emblems were the sexual organs, and worship was, to a great degree, licentious. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z He gambles with the gains-skoot, he is a liar, a thief, licentious, and is everything that is bad. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z I shall not bring home licentious individuals, buffoons, frivolous men, and good-for-nothings. Israel Computer Solves Ancient Jigsaw of Prayers, Wedding Vows 2011-11-15T02:34:18Z The book is the most entertaining of contemporary memoirs, and in no other book is there a description so vivid, truthful, and graceful of the licentious court of Charles II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z It must be understood that these women took no part whatever in the gay licentious existence which disgraced the court of their father, Louis XV. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z Burr’s character was licentious and unscrupulous, but his appearance and manners were highly prepossessing; he made friends wherever he went. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z They were licentious, had no aristocracy, were unaccustomed to social subordination, and would obey no authority except the military. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z I shall not enter the home of anyone attracted to licentious behavior, to corruption and to revolting activities.” Israel Computer Solves Ancient Jigsaw of Prayers, Wedding Vows 2011-11-15T02:34:18Z More than once in his "Diary" he ridicules the foolish, extravagant, licentious amusements of the young men of his time. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z I did not gamble, but I was licentious. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z And thus did Unionism, designed to frustrate tyranny, play the licentious tyrant in its turn—not in thoughtless passion but methodically and on principle, wresting the liberty of the individual from him by brute force. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z She herself had felt startled, she hardly knew why, and yet, on second thoughts, she did, for she had heard, that very day, some stories of the terribly licentious life he led. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z The licentious queen, and her paramours, consisting of priests, determined on his destruction. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z He saw in himself but the mutilated skeleton of what he once was, and the dupe of crafty Jesuits and licentious nuns. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z This spirit will not greet you on your silken couches of indolence, He will not visit your licentious pillows—the Spirit discovers Himself now and ever as formerly, working in and through human agents. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z This act, by which he placed his wife at the mercy of licentious priests, conciliated the vengeance of the sacerdotal monster. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z The most renowned member of the "Wrong-heads" was undoubtedly Sigismondo, a man of great ferocity of disposition and licentious in his habits. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Artful, intriguing, avaricious, and more licentious themselves than any other body of men in the world, they soon discover all that is vulnerable in the American character, and take advantage of it. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z How would it be if his Royal Holiness the Pope, were proved to be a weak and licentious old profligate, unable to rule, and unwilling to obey? Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z Even in countries where the lowest and most licentious of them have risen into outrage, they have never departed from the path of natural honor. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z A body of the most corrupt, unprincipled, and licentious priests that ever disgraced the name of religion. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z Corinth′ianise, to be licentious.—Corinthian brass, bronze, an alloy made in Corinth, much valued in ancient times: assurance or effrontery. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z He exercised a vigilant oversight over the morals of his diocese; and his fearless denunciation of the licentious masquerades which were popular at court finally lost him the royal favour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z But they will send them to Popish schools,—they will allow them to drink lessons of depravity from the eyes of licentious nuns, and hear them from the lips of Popish priests. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z The state of society in England was at this time notoriously immoral and licentious. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z He did not hesitate to sell the blood of ten men in order to satisfy his insatiable thirst for the grossest and most licentious pleasures. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z This attic pastime continued for some years, till some witling contaminated the purity of the urn by a licentious composition, and the vessel was closed for ever. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z While in Germany the battle was fought with chaste earnestness, in France it was waged with licentious witticisms, and while there theological disputations were in vogue, here many satires were the fashion. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The truth of this is obvious to all, and here lies one great security against detecting a licentious and criminal priest. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z Judged by the standards of his day, there is little offense in Hogarth's work; even when measured by our own, he is not deliberately licentious. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z They knew her weakness; she was very jealous, and there might easily be occasion in regard to Lauzun, known as the greatest libertine of this licentious Court. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z A licentious epoch or man is generally a cruel epoch or man. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z History has taken care to preserve the memory of this monarch's licentious tastes, for he was not averse to a debauch. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The affairs of his court are managed by unprincipled, crafty, and licentious men, who thirst for power and patronage. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z Gebhard was a drunken and licentious man, who owes his prominence rather to his surroundings than to his abilities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Yet neither in Scripture nor in the history of the Church will it appear that men of licentious revolt against known laws have attained to usefulness of the highest order. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Their best fortune would be to fall under the power of commanders of King's ships, able to control the mariners; and not into the hands of licentious privateers. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z His dramas, when not stilted, are licentious, and as a satirist he is bitter, personal, and coarse. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z He was addicted to great intemperance in his pleasures; was passionately fond of his hounds and hawks, grossly licentious, and much given to drinking. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z Then may I feel no more sins cruel fire, But to the grave in faith and peace retire; And weep no more for the licentious wrongs Of judgments rash or scourge of slanderous tongues.” Journal of Dr. Elias Cornelius, a Revolutionary Surgeon 2011-08-12T02:00:23.570Z But to marry six wives, solely on licentious grounds, is a proceeding so striking and so uncomplicated that no delusion could possibly come over the performer and certainly not over a watchful people. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z But "the gay, licentious, proud," the pleasure-loving, self-seeking aristocracy, and the brutally ignorant rural population, must entirely paralyze the intelligent, an honest few scattered in their midst. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z His dramas are melancholy, but never licentious, like those of his contemporaries. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z With it were connected some of the vilest, immoral ceremonies and licentious habits. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z Thus a certain jocund and licentious element was imparted to the rites, which were not to be witnessed by men. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z There were licentious kings and princes before Henry, granting he was licentious, and there have been notably licentious kings and princes since: their methods are well known and they were wholly unlike his. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z It is, of course, matter of common knowledge that in regard to marriage the customs of some savage tribes are what we should describe as licentious. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z A writer of numerous gay, witty, but extremely licentious lyrics. A Brief Handbook of English Authors 2011-08-15T02:00:26.603Z He accuses her of licentious behaviour with himself; and as the girl hears the horrible lie, paralysed at the baseness of the accusation, she never dreams that answer is possible to make. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Besides his age, and now decaying health, Don Diego all his youth has led a life The most licentious. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z And yet—though Her Grace suspects nothing—he is of a very gross and licentious temper. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Unfortunately, all this was not understood in a highly uncritical and most licentious age. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z They declared that the licentious Revenue officers hovered over them like a lot of hungry vultures; and with their meddlesome ways were doing an infinity of mischief. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z He was an impecunious rake and dodger, a boon companion and licentious coward. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Scoffer, no more! stop thy licentious tongue; Turn inward to thy bosom, and reflect— Count. The Count of Narbonne A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-07-03T02:00:12.153Z Southey, though he has claimed the license of violating this rule, has not written many of such licentious lines. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Although savages are now extremely licentious, and although communal marriages may formerly have largely prevailed, yet many tribes practise some form of marriage, but of a far more lax nature than with civilised nations. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Jerome was a weak and licentious individual, and made himself heartily hated by his two millions of German subjects during his six years' rule in Cassel. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Charles II, whose licentious life apparently would quite unfit him for the exercise of any such power, was perhaps the English king who devoted most time to healing. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z But at certain gatherings ... or on great ceremonial occasions, all the segments of the original Commune would reunite,” and would behave in the fashion now common in great licentious festive meetings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Races, games, fêtes, debauches, combats, processions, seemed to occupy the whole time of the excitable and licentious populace. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z He would not then have been so utterly licentious as many savages now are; and each male would have jealously guarded his wife or wives. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Multiplied transcripts were produced by heedless or licentious scribes, whose careless omissions, and whose perpetuated blunders and even interpolations can only be credited by the collators of the manuscripts of Chaucer. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z I know it all; I know the motive of thy just complaint— Be not alarm'd at this licentious uproar Of the mad populace. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z To see, with this licentious monarch, was to crave for the gratification of his lust. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z In that licentious university Francis found the greatest difficulty in resisting attacks on his virtue, and once at least had to draw his sword to defend his personal safety against a band of ruffians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z But Wharton was powerful enough to be more than unconventional, and it suited his peculiar sense of humour to shock even his most licentious companions-in-arms. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Such a multitudinous concourse appears to have created alarm among their great lords; and the ecclesiastics in vain proscribed these licentious revelries. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z With Madame de Warens, Rousseau’s relations, as is intimated above, became licentious. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Such persons urge that among the proximate causes of Atheism are vicious training, immoral and profligate companions, licentious living, and the like. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z But then, besides his often grosly mistaking his Author's Sense; as a Translator, he is extremely licentious. The Preface to the Aeneis of Virgil (1718) 2011-05-19T02:00:05.527Z He was an atheist, unscrupulous, licentious, witty, contemptuous, and absolutely without fear. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Our theatre-going people, however, declined a piece so broadly licentious, and it was soon withdrawn. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z All men would respect a maiden's privacy; the most licentious wretch would tremble did he invade its hallowed precinct. Corianton A Nephite Story 2011-04-28T02:00:14.830Z On the one side a discontented, wretched, hungry mass of tax-providing slaves, and on the other a rapacious, pampered, licentious, spendthrift monarchy. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Liberty is the gift of God, and ought to be dear to every man; not, however, that licentious liberty which is not in subordination to his commands. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z In many lines will be found a deficiency of syllables, musically compensated for by variety of accent; many of her rhymes are almost licentious in their vagueness. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z D'Urfey's name is now principally remembered in connection with his Pills to Purge Melancholy, a collection of songs and ballads, partly his own, and many of them coarse or licentious. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It did not aim at enlarging the field of expression, but at enclosing it within rules, excluding from it eccentricities and licentious freaks, and rendering it subservient to a rigorous discipline. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z She's of the countless unknown hundreds of the brightest minds from the country, streaming into the city side by side with the most vicious and licentious loafers of the towns. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Pandaro shows for the first time in modern literature an utterly depraved nature, reveling in seduction, and glutting a licentious imagination with the spectacle of satiated lust. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The owner of the soil has diffused little else among the people than the licentious terror of his own unbridled passion; he has taught lawless outrage, when he should have inculcated obedience and submission. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z He abandoned law for literature, and wrote a large number of comedies of a licentious character. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Proof that husband, unknown to wife, had been before marriage a licentious person. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z There is always an old father, a lover, and a courtezan; as if formed on each other, like the Platonic and licentious lover in the Spanish romances of chivalry. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Besides, on holidays, the wine shops are frequented by groups of men and women, who sometimes exhibit around the door a noisy and licentious crowd. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z "The obvious and essential difference between marriage and licentious connections may be stated thus: "Marriage is permanent union. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z Dubois was an avaricious, lying, licentious creature, yet clever and industrious, and able to make himself very agreeable where it suited his interest. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Prince Rupert, for the past twelve months, had been harrying the Forest district, making their homes desolate; his licentious soldiers abusing their wives, sisters, and daughters—no wonder they wanted to come up with him! No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The Latin muse had been nurtured amid the festivities of rural superstition; and the impure mixture of licentious jollity had so corrupted her nature, that it long partook of her rustic origin. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Their pupils, in after-life, are seldom vicious and licentious characters, and are in general men of learning, science, and possessed of every elegant accomplishment. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z It is to be hoped the licentious freaks of the scholars, as described in that tale, are not to be received as characteristic of the order at the period that Chaucer was a member. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z With the exception of his elopement with Mary Godwin there is nothing in his life to indicate that he was licentious. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z They were a lawless, licentious lot, blacks and whites living together, regardless of law or order. Settling Day 2011-03-08T03:00:36.623Z We may repeat with Pope, "Who now reads Cowley?" and this, not because he was licentious, but because, with all his elaborate wit, and brilliant and uncommon thoughts, he is as frigid as ice itself. 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 Hobbism turned inside out,—rendered licentious and anarchical instead of constructive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Entertaining such a bigoted aversion to every Mohammadan custom, it cannot fail to appear singular that the licentious court of Shoa should have preserved one of the most objectionable—the seclusion of females. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Why, I can take you, sir, where, here in the heart of this Christian city, London, you shall see savages ten times worse than any you shall find in Africa—more cruel, more licentious. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z Drunkenness or licentious language and suspicious intimacies, committed by those from whom good example is expected, do more to undermine religion than sins of impatience or uncharitableness in the same persons. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z The institution bred in the master insulting arrogance, deteriorating sloth, pampered the loathsome lust it inflamed until licentious luxury sapped the strength and rottened the virtue of the slave owners of the South. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z Most of the poems which he left in manuscript remain unpublished owing to their licentious character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Usually licentious in their manners, they roam through the country a perfect pest and plague to society. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Around the room were suspended splendid engravings and fine paintings, most of them of the most licentious description, and though many of their subjects were classical, of a voluptuous and luxurious character. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z The taverns rang with the roundelay of the licentious and intemperate—"The king shall enjoy his own again." London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z Would it not be a useful thing to substitute those licentious songs with chaste ones that attract through love? The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z The radiance of an unclouded sun flooded the apartments, to which still clung an indescribably sensual perfume, the faded hangings, and licentious pictures. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z But there is no doubt that Moore maintained the reputation which he had earned for licentious poetry. Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z The king Has ordered that the queen be brought before The court, a target for licentious eyes. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z The pleasures of the parks and Whitehall, with all the licentious accompaniments of the latter, were not always enough to meet the vitiated appetite for amusement which then prevailed among the courtiers. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z Another thirst had come to him—the thirst for women, for licentious pleasure, and all that Parisian life permitted him to enjoy. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z When I returned with the jeweled crown to the hall of the worship of Baphomet, the demon of licentious revelry had been loosed; the women, as well as the men, were dancing with wild abandon. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z In short, there never was a greater mistake than to suppose there was any thing Antinomian or licentious in Whitefield's teaching. A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield 2010-12-24T03:00:34.583Z Just like the licentious foreign woman, the idea of the modest Indian woman is closer to fiction than truth. Cheerleaders shame Indian cricket | Kanishk Tharoor 2010-03-27T18:00:00Z Instead of displaying the frivolous and licentious tastes of Aben-Humeya, his private life was without reproach. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Moralists of the pattern of the law-givers of Connecticut would probably be found to take exception to the oaths of Bobadil, and would condemn ‘Every Man in his Humour’ as a licentious work. A Cursory History of Swearing Semele, daughter of Cadmus, king of Thebes, had yielded to the licentious Jupiter, and felt within her the effect of her indiscretion. Heathen Mythology But there is another very distinct mode of primitive feeling traceable in Theocritus, which dictates the good-humoured, often licentious, banter with which the shepherds encounter one another. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The poor prisoners were not so well supplied, and were admonished by the licentious and cruel-hearted soldiers to refresh themselves with a stave. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 Bred in the seraglio, he showed the fruits of his education in his indolent way of life, and in the free indulgence of the most licentious appetites. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Enrico was placed where I would sit, and now he is at last paying the penalty of his licentious and foolish mode of life. The Princess Galva A Romance It is true that even the licentious fancy of Ovid and Martial generally spares the character of the unmarried girl. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Frenzy vanished at the sight: it was the banner of man's friend!—No! you are no fool with a free arm, a licentious tongue, and a soul in chains. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico The chief religious purpose of the society was the worship of the generative powers of nature, and the ritual and ceremonies of initiation were grossly licentious. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The Knights often curbed their vicious and licentious inclinations, checked by the force of his judicious example. The Story of Malta There is very strong reason to suspect that young girls were carried off to the trenches by licentious German soldiery, and there abused by hordes of savage and licentious men. Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 1 The First Twelve Months of War The name signifies a violent leap; and from what we can gather elsewhere respecting the character of this dance, it appears to have been irregular and licentious. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 Then again, on the other hand, he saw the coarse, and the low, and the base, and the licentious prosperous and successful, rising on the ruins of the pure and the true. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 He spent his time here in writing comedies, sonnets, licentious dialogues, and a few devotional and religious works. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Here, already, are the inheritances which are to determine whether this being shall be temperate or intemperate, chaste or licentious. What a Young Husband Ought to Know Many pagans have been as moderate as any Christians; many Christians as licentious as any pagans; many Mahomedans as licentious, and many as ascetic, as any pagans or Christians. How to Observe Morals and Manners There was the ferocious or embruted face,—the vulgar and licentious mirth; but from time to time there was a deep and dull silence. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 You will read Boccaccio, whose tales are intaglios carved with exquisitely licentious and Lilliputian scenes. Sinister Street, vol. 1 When they shook the Greek tambourine or the Asiatic castanets, in the licentious mazes of the bacchanalian dance, they were generally irresistible to the German barons, but were extremely offensive to serious people. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. It was not till the Thirty years' war that the coarseness became universal, and women were looked upon as the booty of licentious men. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. The morals of a nation are influenced to all eternity by the great man's being ambitious or moderate, passionate or philosophical, licentious or self-governed. How to Observe Morals and Manners Strong opposition was at first experienced from the gross ignorance of the Indians, and the depravity of the Portuguese, fostered by the licentious encouragement of some abandoned priests who had found their way to Brazil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" This ruler, the most tyrannical, bloodthirsty, and licentious of all the Khojas, met the fate which he deserved long afterwards at the hands of Yakoob Beg. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar What I call the legitimate form, in which it now appeared, was not always free from licentious innovations in the rythmical arrangement. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation The woman he loved was absolutely safe now from a set of licentious brutes. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 A licentious religion cannot be adopted by a people who are so moderate in their passions as to be able to govern themselves. How to Observe Morals and Manners He possessed, in an extraordinary degree, a command of language, the abuse of which led to his obscurity and licentious innovations. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 The reason for this anomaly is said to be the degradation of the theatre by pandering to vitiated or even licentious tastes. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology A scene of uproar succeeded that resounded to the roof with the unfeeling and licentious mirth of those engaged in the carouse. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency It was a licentious age, and the clergy as well as the laity belonged to their age. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 It matters not that the licentious and the ascetic parties each boast of having attained this consummation,—the one under the name of ease, and the other of simplicity. How to Observe Morals and Manners He sat there for two hours sipping the cognac, moistening his lips slowly every now and then, poring over the licentious pictures. Shadows of Flames A Novel Morally licentious and politically decadent the Venetians undoubtedly were; but they were neither brutal, nor cruel, nor savage, nor sottish. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second At his suggestion, the plate and such other valuables as were likely to attract the cupidity of a licentious soldiery, were secreted in hiding-places sufficiently secure to defy a hasty search. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency With the universal elevation of the moral tone throughout Europe, she has been less frequently mortified by having to look with indulgence upon the licentious manners of her priests. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 The superstitions of the ascetic are scarcely fewer or more moderate than those of the licentious form of religion; the chief difference between the two lies in the spirit from which they emanate. How to Observe Morals and Manners It was a very rare volume of morbidly licentious engravings, repulsive, abominable. Shadows of Flames A Novel Any stimulus of that kind was unnecessary to barbarians originally cruel, treacherous, and licentious in a very high degree. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 He excels by virtue of his charming simplicity and his ingenious wit, always keen, sometimes licentious, never brutal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Giraude did not altogether share the enthusiasm of her brother Aimery for those licentious verses, and not that she affects prudery. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades Convents of nuns were abandoned to the licentious soldiery. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII He began by a licentious tale in the manner, but without the wit, of Crébillon the younger; a tale in which, save a little social satire, there was no purpose whatever. A Short History of French Literature In vain does the young spark endeavour to engage her in licentious talk. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Evelyn thought it foolish and profane, and was grieved “to see how the stage was degenerated and polluted by the licentious times.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" It is under this elm that are held the sessions of the Court of Love, a licentious tribunal that is also called the "Chamber of Sweet Vows." The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades Her husband, to whom she was married almost in his boyhood, led a very licentious life. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Not a few also are directed against the clergy, and these as a rule are the most licentious of all. A Short History of French Literature I can only say that if their habits were as loose as white people say they are, I did not see a single licentious expression either in face or manner. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses In Antioch, Eleanor was received too kindly by her uncle, Raymond, Prince of Antioch, said to have been the handsomest man of his time, and as licentious as Eleanor's own grandfather had been. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Next to him in importance is Adam the Hunchback of Arras, a trouvere renowned for his licentious songs; he is short and bears a hump both in front and behind. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades If any one, in these licentious times, had admitted doubts into his bosom, let such doubts be extirpated at once. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 I say, there was a Time, when the Authority of such a Caution would have been regarded as more decisive than the Productions of our modern licentious Presses. An Humble Address and Earnest Appeal to Those Respectable Personages in Great-Britain and Ireland, Who, by Their Great and Permanent Interest in Landed Property, Their Liberal Education, Elevated Rank, and Enlarged Views, Are the Ablest to Judge, and the Fittest to Decide, Whether a Connection with, Or a Separation from the Continental Colonies of America, Be Most for the National Advantage, and the Lasting Benefit of These Kingdoms It must not be supposed, however, that feminine modesty, faithful love, and the gentleness which is ever venerated in womankind, were entirely unknown to that rough and licentious age. Women of Early Christianity For a time, however, Bertha and Robert, who loved each other devotedly and lived in a simple piety quite in contrast to the licentious habits of the period, were left unmolested. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) I accuse myself for having left that noble and brave province, and for coming to these debased regions to charm with licentious songs the ears of this nobility that is the foe of my race! The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades The women were abandoned to the licentious soldiery. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The author of this licentious comedy is said to have possessed the advantages of person, manners, and elocution, to qualify him for an actor; but that he could never overcome his natural timidity. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee The ecclesiastical writers recount instances of seemingly remarkable protection vouchsafed to the holy virgins, who were at the mercy of a licentious soldiery. Women of Early Christianity Ingeburge continued to live in confinement, while Philippe enjoyed the love of his new wife, against whom no one could lay the guilt of her husband's licentious conduct. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Never had the press been more furious or licentious. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty From the time that the rites were made thus common, and the licentious freedom of the night was added, there was nothing wicked, nothing flagitious, that had not been practised among them. Roman Women Consequently, she became a sort of stock character of the licentious drama, and even modern writers have used her name as the synonym for the brilliant, beautiful, but licentious woman. Greek Women They accuse her of having encouraged him in licentious living, in order that her own power might not be undermined by the introduction into his court of a lawful queen. Women of Early Christianity It was a struggle, for he found the monks not only undisciplined, and given to licentious pleasures, but positively criminal. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) The merry and licentious lives of the disreputable traffickers in amusement brought them under moral reprobation, even in that rude age. Women of England The surfeited taste of the licentious populace was gratified by hordes of women as well as men, who strove to give new piquancy to their exhibitions by the shamelessness of their performances. Roman Women Aphrodite is the female and Dionysius the male personification of the generative principles, and in consequence the religious ceremonials of these two deities assumed at times a most licentious aspect. Greek Women The Muses of Tragedy and a statelier comedy were entirely abandoned for licentious farces. Women of Early Christianity Among the earliest of the satires against social abuses we find those against hypocritical, avaricious, gluttonous, or licentious monks and nuns; and the stream of satire runs throughout the Middle Ages. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) In the old household book of the fifth Earl of Northumberland there is a particular section appointing the order of service for these days, and so regulating the licentious contentions of them. Folk-lore of Shakespeare But her abilities were by no means despicable; she could compose verses, jest, and join in conversation either modest, tender, or licentious. Roman Women They are represented as profligate, licentious, stupid, fond of drink, thieves and liars. Greek Women This Maximin was the most licentious man that ever disgraced the imperial throne, and to attain preeminence among such competitors required a monster of sensuality. Women of Early Christianity Every impropriety, every sensuality and low passion is there: the childish, dandified seminarist, the licentious priest, the fat curate who looks like Maingrat, &c. Priests, Women, and Families Being a licentious set, and difficult to be restrained even by severity of discipline, they indemnified themselves by robbery, murder, plunder, and forcibly exacting contributions, if they were not regularly paid. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. It was believed by many that it was through her love philtres and licentious practices that his mind had become disordered and that therefore she was, in a sense, the author of his evil doings. Roman Women It is not merely a licentious spelling, as conjectured by Sir W. Scott. The Lay of Havelok the Dane Chrysostom was especially severe on the monks, who would linger about Constantinople for the sake of its licentious pleasures instead of betaking themselves to their natural fields of labor. Women of Early Christianity What you ascribe to the effect of these licentious images of the poet, is nothing but an impulse towards an union with a spiritual being of another region, which results from your happily constituted organisation. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors I mean the gross and licentious plutocrat of the red-blooded story. Captain Macedoine's Daughter It is impossible to frame with sober English words the bas-reliefs of those licentious times as they are found to-day in the popular songs of the Lagoons. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. The French women of fashion, under the old regime, were bred in convents, and what women were ever more licentious than many of them, as soon as marriage had set them at liberty? Coelebs In Search of a Wife Notwithstanding the virtues of his queens, Manuel, who was so valiant in war, showed himself in peace a licentious voluptuary. Women of Early Christianity Perhaps he had read some sensation tale of 'excesses of a brutal and licentious soldiery,' and thereupon resolved to keep his household uncontaminated from the least approach of such an insidious foe. History of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers But your maxim is true, though clothed in an allegory a little too licentious. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion His lyrics are frank and jovial, though often licentious. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" He is so far reformed," replied Mr. Stanley, "that he is no longer grossly licentious. Coelebs In Search of a Wife Finally, the jealousy of the emperor at her licentious conduct lost all bounds. Women of Early Christianity I spoke of the advanced age and broken constitution of the licentious Cosmo, and inferred, from the mild and amiable character of his son, a speedy restoration to rank and property. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 The licentious were worn threadbare and disgraced by their ridiculous and psychologically diseased propensities. The "Genius" There was general good-humor and amiability in those first days of a most licentious spring sunshine. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. Some of the journeymen used to swear, drink, and sing very licentious songs. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales The Athenians were as wicked, as licentious, as polluted, and much more so, we hope, than ever were the English; but they debased not with their gross vices their glorious tragedies. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) One step brings on another, and the rage of licentious mobs cannot be stopped until it has consumed itself. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. Polyandry in the joint family group was not due to a licentious view of marriage; far otherwise, it was an expression of the communism which is characteristic of this organisation. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy Of Dryden's coldly licentious comedies and ranting bombastic tragedies a few only seem to have been produced at the Dorset Gardens Theatre. Old and New London Volume I The men were smart, but idle; the maids were showy but licentious, and all did pretty much as they liked for a time, but the time was commonly short. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales It is very unfortunate, my lord, that any one should have informed you that they lead a licentious life with the savages for I have reliable testimony that their conduct is very good. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 The gospel was now to try its strength with the keenest philosophers and the most seductive fascinations of immorality, masquerading under the guise of religion in the licentious rites of the heathen temples and groves. Bible Studies in the Life of Paul Historical and Constructive They shall know that the law wants not the power to punish a libellous and licentious press, nor I a resolution to exact it. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence We often see them unbridled and licentious in their manners, because it is impossible that idleness, effeminacy, and luxury should not corrupt the heart. Letters to Eugenia or, a Preservative Against Religious Prejudices Nevertheless the discussion in the Critical Remarks is thrown out of balance by exaggerated talk about the portrayal of licentious scenes. Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754) For this end they never slew Christian people for pay, but fought for freedom alone, that their persons, lives, women, children might not be so painfully subject to a licentious nobility. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli I have seen the ghastly illustrations to the licentious “Contes Drolatiques” of Balzac cited in proof of his claims to be considered a caricaturist. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. Lord Campbell tells us that Coke, in his age, "made noble amends" for the licentious and unscrupulous dealings of his earlier life. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. This hypocritical twaddle, this licentious casuistry, was “very good style” in Germany then, and was highly appreciated. German Problems and Personalities If this and the very licentious adventures which follow are really Boyle's, it must be conceded that the change worked upon him by the new Restoration manners was indeed vast and comprehensive. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare This Marshal Saxe was one of the bravest but most licentious men of his time,—a time not noted for its domestic virtues. Home Life of Great Authors His natural repugnance to every unpleasant thought or circumstance, of itself makes light of objections, and provokes the most extravagant and licentious answers in his own justification. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature It was synonymous with “libertine or licentious;” we have “a liberal villain” and “a most profane and liberal counsellor;” we find one declaring “I have spoken too liberally.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 She had lived for the last seven years under the sway of her licentious, insatiable passion. The Grandee They are very far from being so licentious as the Writings of several other Poets, both Greek and Latin. The Lovers Assistant, or, New Art of Love Who is this arrogant young man who proclaims himself the Poet of the time, and who roots like a pig among a rotten garbage of licentious thoughts?” Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today Surrounded and served by their retainers, agents, vassal tenants and slaves, they lived in princely and licentious style, knowing no law in most matters except their unrestrained will. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times I will preserve a passage of a proclamation “against excess of lavish and licentious speech.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The licentious man, also, reaps the early fruit of his sin in diseases of the body, which are often effective warnings against continuing in such a dangerous path. Sowing and Reaping Colonel Duckett threatened to cane him, for a licentious stroke aimed at him, which Pope recanted. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors “A libertine,” said Frank, significantly, “reviles women just in the same way that licentious priests lay the blame of the disrespect with which parsons are treated on the irreligion of the laity.” Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative And now, at the very commencement of a great struggle for liberty, they entered into a solemn compact to banish licentious excesses from their army. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Sr, You grow licentious and Attack the whole Body of Nobility. and what you have uttered is a Libell. The Covent Garden Theatre, or Pasquin Turn'd Drawcansir He was greatly licentious; and his licentiousness, at the age of eighty-five, had nearly carried him off. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery As a man, his name ought to arouse our indignation, for his licentious tongue, his fierce brutality, and his cold and tasteless genius. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors An earlier and licentious poem The Economy of Love, which injured him in his profession, was 'revised and corrected by the author' in 1768. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) Sensuality was the ground of the Israelites' apostasy from the severe and strict religion of Jehovah to the idolatry of their neighbours, which was soft, sensual, and licentious. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 Your best fortune will be to fall under the power of commanders of king’s ships, able to control the mariners, and not into the hands of licentious privateers. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series This licentious Use of Words is almost peculiar to the Language of Shakespear. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare Nothing was to be seen in the state in which others had viewed it; the hardiest paradoxes served his purpose best, and this licentious principle produced unlooked-for discoveries. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Music and poetry, which are often employed as incentives to licentious pleasure are to be cautiously and sparingly used. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." To combat this danger of an absolutely licentious position the Church maintained that the body was as eternal as the soul, and that its future happiness depended on its present behaviour. Landmarks in the History of Early Christianity And how can we avoid adopting as a legitimate conclusion, the licentious infidel maxim, that “whatever is, is right”? The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted For the arbitrary change of a Word doth little towards dispelling an obscurity that ariseth, not from the licentious use of a single Term, but from the unnatural arrangement of a whole Sentence. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare The Venetians of his day may have been—undoubtedly were—effeminate, licentious, and decadent, but they were kind and gracious, of refined manners, well-bred, genial and intelligent, and so Longhi has transcribed them. The Venetian School of Painting France had been exhausted by wars, annoyed by ennui, brilliant above all by her genius, she was struck with lassitude for her licentious crimes. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." They commenced with the bolero, and thence glided, with a stamping of the feet and whirling of the arms, into the more licentious fandango. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 His favourite writer was Miss Jane Austen, and he deplored the licentious tendency of so much modern literature; frequently, and with flushed countenance, denouncing certain books as an "outrage." Jan and Her Job There is nothing more marked in truly great men, than their power of being dreadful without being false or licentious. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) If, by that, you mean all that is most infamous and loathsome on the part of Beaulieu, all that is most licentious on the part of the king. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 This detestable queen presented before the impassioned young man all the blandishments of female beauty, that she might betray him to licentious indulgence. Henry IV, Makers of History Although they produce a conviction of declining virtue, which is unfavorable to generous emulation, yet a people at once ignorant and irreverential would necessarily become licentious. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose The worship of Diana of the Ephesians or of Astarte in the groves of the Asia Minor coast could be so unspeakably licentious and vile as not to admit of description to-day. The Meaning of Evolution Cicero was of low birth, and Metellus was the son of a licentious woman. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. Yet Mr. Henry went on in the same treasonable and licentious strain, without interruption from the Bench, nay, even without receiving the least exterior notice of their disapprobation. Patrick Henry Noble ladies and refined and beautiful maidens fled shrieking from the pursuit of brutal and licentious soldiers. Henry IV, Makers of History The thirty-four stories included within this volume do not illustrate the bloody, revengeful or licentious elements, with which Japanese popular, and juvenile literature is saturated. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan Gaufridi was a French priest of licentious character, who succeeded by the opportunities which his priestly influence gave him, or by some pretended supernatural arts. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 Query, Is this not encouraging the Inhabitants in their licentious and riotous disposition? The Siege of Boston Agrippina was more licentious than Caligula; Messalina's infamy surpassed Nero's, and the furthest reaching, the one irresistible Power swaying them all was MAN. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess Like them he couched his lance against the unworthy priest, the gluttonous or licentious monk, the wolves in sheep's clothing that were destroying the fold from within. Holbein It is no doubt a very licentious liberty, but entirely to their taste. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies One licentious legend appears in Olympus, but this belongs to the Odyssey, and to a Phœnician, not a Hellenic, circle of ideas. 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 Therefore we have excluded all shameful and licentious epigrams not only in deference to morals and religion but also to good taste and civilization. An Essay on True and Apparent Beauty in which from Settled Principles is Rendered the Grounds for Choosing and Rejecting Epigrams Debauchery was suppressed, gambling was prohibited, the licentious factions of the times were there publicly destroyed. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Behold me, at the age of fifteen, fairly launched upon all the dissipations of a corrupt and licentious city! My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. I am sorry to say, however, that when checked in their licentious appropriations, &c. they are very much addicted both to threaten and to execute revenge. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies The "Country Wife" of Wycherly is an imitation of this piece, with the demerit on the part of the English author of having rendered licentious a plot which, in Moli�re's hands, is only gay. 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 Of the three grandsons of Ada Jukes, who were themselves the sons of her one illegitimate son, their family report is as follows:—The first was licentious, a sheep-stealer, quarrelsome, and an habitual drunkard. A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science They were ignorant, but they were keen; they were brave, but they were faithless; they were passionate, licentious and unimaginably cruel. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome You desired an opportunity to gratify your licentious propensities without any restraint. My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. Another instance of their licentious, independent spirit, occurs to me. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies Harlai, Archbishop of Paris, who himself died of the consequences of a course of continued debauchery, thought it necessary to show himself as intolerantly strict in form as he was licentious in practice. 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 From which habit the beginnings of licentious life sprang up, with perjuries, contempt of public opinion, and an insane arrogance, sacrificing good faith to infamous gains. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens It is no wonder that Cicero condemns so licentious and uncurbed a liberty. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) And he further says, “I am sorry to say, however, that when checked in their licentious appropriations they are much addicted both to threaten and to p. 244execute revenge.” Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement Smith, intended to elucidate his answers to the Queries A and B, on their licentious liberty. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies He was one of the earliest bibliographers who attacked the depraved taste of the Italian printers in adopting licentious capital-initial letters. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance In addition to gratifying their licentious appetites in the manner already related, they also sought new excitements by utilizing certain animals on the farm. The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies Perhaps some of them were drafted into that “foreign legion” which rivalled the Zouaves in the Crimea,—âmes perdus, the most reckless before the enemy, the most licentious in the camp. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. Behn, who gained some notoriety for her licentious writings even in Charles II.'s days, was the author of a play called The Roundheads, or the Good Old Cause: London, 1682. Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc One of them at Kingsland, a situation which has been termed, “A focus where the most abandoned characters constantly assembled for every species of brutal and licentious disorder.” A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies His grace is not intended to cloak our shame, nor should the licentious abuse the kingdom of Christ as a shield for their knavery. Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost He that is born on the third day of the week will be rich and licentious, because on it the herbs were created. Hebrew Literature Oh! ye tyrants of the earth, Who make others' ruin your trade, 'Midst licentious love and mirth Fashion, pomp, and church parade. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals And the consequence was, that the licentious infidel who ruled, "trembled." Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors Bologna, though under the Papal Government, has long been famous for nourishing a hardy, liberty-loving people, though, if report does them justice, extremely licentious and infidel. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge All infidels, he tells us, have been men of “gross and licentious lives.” The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete Not only the practice is licentious, but the understanding is sophisticated; the moral feelings are bewildered, and the boundaries of virtue and vice are confused. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The unfortunate author had not the slightest suspicion that his licentious poem had ever been seen, except by his printer and by a few of his dissipated companions, till it was produced in full Parliament. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) He had been falsely accused, cruelly imprisoned, and tyrannically arraigned; and that, too, before a licentious governor, an unjust and dissipated ruler, and an unprincipled infidel. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors There was no law that could restrain in the least the wantonness, the cruelty, the licentious excess of the master, who, as master, possessed the absolute right to do with his slaves whatsoever he pleased. Public School Education We can conceive of nothing that would more utterly sap the foundations of sound morality, or give a looser rein to the most licentious and depraved appetites of the vilest men and women. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I So of him who indulges in any odious excess of intemperate or licentious passion. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Expensive tastes with little money, and licentious appetites with declining vigor, were the just penance for his early irregularities. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Sir, they are the most villanous, licentious, abominable, infernal— Not that I ever read them! Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Whatever his origin, his cult spread over Greece, he was identified with certain Greek deities, licentious popular festivals naturally attached themselves to his worship, and his name became a synonym of sexual passion. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV And if this does not involve them in all that is impure, and licentious, and demoralizing, I know not what can do so. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I What is it, through the errors or crimes of its advocates variously—probably quite as much as through the brazen, gross, and licentious wickedness of its enemies. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The Lord Lieutenant was not only licentious and corrupt, but was distinguished from other libertines and jobbers by a callous impudence which presented the strongest contrast to the Secretary's gentleness and delicacy. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) The licentious thinker and writer prejudices the liberty of thinking and writing. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 Other such figures, as Pan, Titans, Sileni, and Satyrs, were beings connected with fields, woods, and mountains, products of a low form of civilization, to whom realistic forms and licentious festivals naturally attached themselves. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV He charged France with being licentious, and spoke of the degraded position of French women, as the result of the infidelity of that nation. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Then all his past life seemed to roll before his eyes, a mispent, futile, licentious life, in which the bad passions had predominated, and finally hustled him to his doom. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story A shackled and persecuted press is always a licentious and venal press; and before legislation endowed English journalism with a certain measure of freedom and security, it was seldom manly and was often corrupt. A Book About Lawyers These were most likely the signs and tokens belonging to some secret society probably of a licentious character. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction Then—but we will not inflict upon the reader the disgusting details of that evening's licentious extravagances. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston He therefore set himself to lead the shogun into licentious habits, and the lecture-meetings ultimately changed their complexion. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Horace is its poet-laureate; and he was evidently as sincere in his philosophy as he was licentious in his life. A Manual of Moral Philosophy Otherwise he would not have had her accompanied by the pretty doll, with her baby face, whose office it was to ensnare the licentious Charles. Political Women, Vol. 2 Afterwards he "followed the court" for some time, leading a frivolous if not licentious life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Why did that unprincipled and licentious woman thus repulse the former partner of her guilty joys—he who had so long been the recipient of her favors, and the object of her unhallowed love? City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston But his archery, his horsemanship, and his fencing elicited no applause in Kyoto, whereas a relative, Sadabumi, attracted admiration by a licentious life. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era He was succeeded by his eldest son, Haji Mahommed Khan, who abandoned himself to the most tyrannical and licentious way of life and alienated his subjects by oppressive taxation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Even though she despised him, and preferred the company of licentious beachcombers, he worshiped her. Colorado Jim In the temple and grove of this hill the goddess is worshiped by such rites as will please one of low and licentious tastes. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions My future career is plainly marked out: I shall become an abandoned and licentious woman, yielding myself up unreservedly to the voluptuous promptings of my ardent soul. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston No better nor brutes,” said Smith virtuously, entirely sincere in his sudden indignation against these licentious characters. 'Me--Smith' In order to legalize his divorce from his virtuous queen the licentious monarch divorced himself and his kingdom from the spiritual supremacy of the Pope. The Faith of Our Fathers The people of the town itself complained in the bitterest terms of their licentious conduct, and repeatedly said, that they dreaded them more as friends than the Cossacks themselves as enemies. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. It is a pity that some of their towns should not be made to suffer for the licentious conflagrations, which have been kindled by them in America. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I As to the commander-in-chief, he had largely forsaken his licentious courses, partly from reasons of policy, partly because of his sincere attachment to wife and child. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) This cult of Bhakti is connected with Krishnaolatry, which is the worship of the most unworthy and licentious god of the Hindu pantheon. India's Problem, Krishna or Christ They desired to be governed by no law except the law of their licentious passions and boundless ambitions. The Faith of Our Fathers How dearly it would touch thee to the quick, Shouldst thou but hear I were licentious, And that this body, consecrate to thee, By ruffian lust should be contaminate! William Shakespeare From a spoilt, inconsiderate, wilful childhood he passed to a cruel, passionate, licentious manhood; finally, he took to opium smoking and ruin threatened the home. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow This severity was more than the licentious capital would endure. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Was it becoming, one might ask, of the restless and licentious Coadjutor to constitute himself the remorseless censor of a woman whose errors he shared? Political Women, Vol. 1 Therefore they must be avoided as most pestilential teachers of licentious living who permit the perpetration of all crimes. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church A hard-working man of property is particularly offended by an idle beggar; and an orderly, but poor, workman is naturally intolerant of the licentious luxury of the rich. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing Although half nude, they no longer thought of withdrawing themselves from the licentious looks of the spectators who were crowding at the entrance to the booth. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death The press was very free for the publication of licentious and immoral books, but not for Protestant Bibles. The Huguenots in France And you make my prophetic powers a bulwark for your licentious rebellion and declare that you will always escape my bondage. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance The licentious, or giddy votaries of fashion, wish to have an excuse for persisting in their career, and think they have found it in the dark and cruel difficulties in which resumed Calvinism involves Christianity.” Anna Seward and Classic Lichfield Nor must it be forgotten that in the worst days of the self-indulgence which destroyed the aristocracies of Europe, their vices, however licentious, were never, in the fatal modern sense, 'unprincipled.' The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing I understood not their words, but from their coarse laugh, and the licentious looks which they threw upon the Gallic women, there could be no doubt as to the fate which awaited them. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death It is the offspring of licentiousness, and its advocates merely wish to give legal color to licentious habits. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources The words and doings of wicked men and demons are truthfully recorded there, and they are often licentious and blasphemous. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880 Others, copying from their probable associates abroad, introduce obscene dances, and other licentious amusements, which for a season have baffled the police of foreign cities, and boast of their superiority to "low prejudices." The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Other letters leave no doubt, that the prior’s motive for secluding her in the Ursuline convent was a licentious passion for your bride. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 They are overfed, self-indulgent, steeped in the wisdom of a corrupt and licentious experience. The Tapestry Book Indeed, even when our Lord is not the speaker, such licentious depravation of the text is not to be endured. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark The ugly, wicked, licentious, and bloody things constitute the background of the picture, representing man in all his ways. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, January, 1880 The Sentinel was abusive and licentious enough, but it had little to recommend it on the score of ability. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 The empire under the first emperors steadily grew richer and more powerful, and the luxury of the rich more unlimited and licentious. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire She certified to his sobriety, and positively denied that he had led a licentious life at Newstead with his friends, or brought mistresses with him from London. My Recollections of Lord Byron As for some of them leading licentious lives with women, I will not say that it is false, although I could not say that I know of such. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55 1637-38 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century But I am not, I have never been licentious. The Branding Iron Through their pernicious teachings, the spirit of insubordination is implanted in the hearts of children and youth, who are naturally impatient of control; and a lawless, licentious state of society results. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan As they grow up, they show this degeneration by engaging in all kinds of licentious debauchery, and unnatural and perverted indulgences of appetite. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire Until then his truly English muse had despised the licentious tone belonging to poets of low degree. My Recollections of Lord Byron The most licentious youth in Syracuse would not go near the loveliest woman if he had the least reason to believe that she had been but lightly touched by a plague-spotted garment. The Proud Prince And this in spite of his disapproval of the reigning favourite, the Countess Orzelska, and the many lesser stars of that licentious court. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg He was an artist: compassion, ideas, exposure to new people, licentious impulses, and the inspiration of dead geniuses on canvass must override this anti-Heraclital wish to cling to stable objects. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais These devotees claim that, when they have reached the acme of religious enthusiasm, the spirit of God directs them, hence their licentious and lustful acts cannot be immoral. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire The fatal moment was perhaps approaching when some licentious youth or some jealous tyrant would abuse, to the destruction, that absolute power which they had exerted for the benefit of their people. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 People again in middle age are not so strongly tempted to be thoughtless, and idle, and licentious. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. He waked to find himself, in satin and gold lace, dawdling about a vain and licentious court. With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds He then appointed a place where his representative should meet us next day, and we separated, Pellmelli taking his staff, and going off to lead an excursion against the Ama-Tory, a brutal and licentious tribe. He He forsook his God, indulged in licentious practices, and was, withal, a very, immoral man at times. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire It has been called the most licentious city in Europe, and, I have no doubt, with the most perfect justice. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland They yield to the temptations which assail them, and become, more or less, dissipated and licentious. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. We closed our eyes in reverie, and endeavored to picture the "beauties" upon whom the licentious king conferred a shameful immortality. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Every part of me was open and exposed to the licentious courses of her hands, which, like a lambent fire, ran over my whole body, and thawed all coldness as they went. Memoirs Of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749) Love, that mighty leveller, for a season threw down every barrier—the pride of birth, and the rank and sphere which were his birthright—nor did a licentious thought find a resting-place in his bosom. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Fresh from the streets of San Francisco, so lawless and licentious, it could not be expected. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea These, though less impetuous and more measured, are not less staunch and steady, than the professed votaries of licentious pleasure, in the pursuit of their favourite objects. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. He has his licentious pictures to stimulate the passions, and abundant facilities for their gratification. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training The principal obstacle to his embracing Christianity was his reluctance to abandon his licentious life. A Source Book for Ancient Church History The master, one of those fanatically religious New Englanders that by some strange irony of fate may be often met with commanding vilely licentious crews of whaleships, was a skilled and hitherto lucky man. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 No man is a better man because of a past record of licentious habits. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 2 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Form not your ideas from the conduct of the less restrained and more licentious; you will turn away with disgust and shame from the allowed and familiar habits of the decent and the moral. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. The lustful glance is placed in the same category with the licentious act. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training |
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