Ignominious

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Ignominious insults, bitter and galling threats, exposure to scorching heat by day and to frosty cold at night, torturing pangs of hunger, -- these were the methods by which stalwart men had been transformed into ghastly beings with sunken eyes and sepulchral voices.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 Various

Ignominious perhaps, but safe, and safety counts for something in this world; anyway, for the poor craven souls.

We of the Never-Never Jeannie Gunn 1915

Ignominious and detestable indeed, if true; but be it remembered that Trotti was the ambassador of France, whose candidate, backed by French influence and French gold, as we have seen, was della Rovere; and, even if his statement was true, the "ignominious and detestable thing" was at least no novelty.

The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912

Ignominious and detestable indeed, if true; but be it remembered that

The Life of Cesare Borgia Rafael Sabatini 1912

Therefore the penal code -- which much prefers intelligence to muscular vigor -- has made, of the four varieties mentioned above, a second category, liable only to correctional, not to Ignominious, punishments.

What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government. 1890

Do you not catch a tone of wonder and a tone of triumph in this threefold particularising of the humanity, the lowly residence, and the Ignominious death?

Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Alexander Maclaren 1868

I never passed by this door without seeing numbers of the Lower Orders of people gazing wistfully through the Rails upon the emblematic objects within, apparently in Melancholy Meditation, and reflecting upon the Ignominious Effects of deviating from the Paths of Virtue.

The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

_A dilemma at Bisoleah -- Ignominious exit from the Nepaul dominions -- The resources and capabilities of Nepaul -- Articles of import from Thibet and

A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home Laurence Oliphant 1858

A dilemma at Bisoleah -- Ignominious exit from the Nepaul dominions -- The resources and capabilities of Nepaul -- Articles of import from Thibet and Chinese Tartary -- A vision of the future.

A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home Laurence Oliphant 1858