Compunction

In his second book On Compunction, which is addressed to Stelechius, he expresses his surprise that he should desire instructions on compunction of one so cold in the divine service as he was; but only one whose breast is inflamed with divine love, and whose words are more penetrating than fire, can speak of that virtue.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

Compunction is not a word used very much anymore these days.

Archive 2006-07-09 Terry Nelson 2006

Compunction is not a word used very much anymore these days.

Compunction 2006

Compunction is not a word used very much anymore these days.

Compunction Terry Nelson 2006

Compunction swamped her when she saw the way that Grama's eyes filled with tears.

Lovers Touch Jordan, Penny, 1946- 1989

Memory, and give me a true Compunction for the Waste of Time, and urge me of Course to a better Improvement of it.

John Adams diary 5, 26 May - 25 November 1760 1961

Friend, Humanity must suppose that his Heart was wrung with Compunction, while his Country enjoined and impelled the Blow.

An Essay on the Antient and Modern State of Ireland Henry Brooke

Compunction, Compassion, Devotion; or Sobs of Nature sanctified by

The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery Robert May

Compunction, humanity, a feeling of pity for the unfortunates upon whose need they fatten, never by any chance enter their breast.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Various

Monk; two books on Compunction; three books to Stagirius the monk, on

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler