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All this proved painful and intolerable, so she took a by-path to the left called "Unchastity" where she found a whole vocabulary of speech more suited to her utterance.
Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory
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Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mere fleabites in comparison: it was through Pride that the devil became the devil; Pride leads to every other vice: it is the complete anti-God state of mind…As long as you are proud you cannot know God.
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Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mere fleabites in comparison: it was through Pride that the devil became the devil; Pride leads to every other vice: it is the complete anti-God state of mind…As long as you are proud you cannot know God.
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Unchastity has been held in these courts to disqualify a female witness, hath it not, my lord?
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Various
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Unchastity and infidelity were as confused to him as to the Middle Ages, his only moral teacher.
Howards End 1924
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By these three kinds of purity the seventh mortal sin is overcome and cast out; that is, Unchastity.
The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage 1293-1381 1916
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_Unchastity of speech_ and fondness for obscene stories betray a condition of mind which does not exist in youth who are not addicted to this vice.
Plain Facts for Old and Young John Harvey Kellogg 1897
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Unchastity in either sex was not regarded as a vice, and on the birth of the king's daughter "the whole capital was given up to promiscuous debauchery."
Primitive Love and Love-Stories Henry Theophilus Finck 1890
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Unchastity of speech and fondness for obscene stories betray a condition of mind which does not often exist in youth who are not addicted to this vice.
Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life. 1877
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Unchastity, it has been well said, is union without love; and Alan would have none of it.
The Woman Who Did Grant Allen 1873
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