unshriven

And yet, to kill her unshriven will be a twofold crime.

Rookwood William Harrison Ainsworth 1843

The early Spaniards called it Las Animas, but after the death of unshriven pioneers in the area, it was aptly renamed El Purgatorio.

Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

I am persuaded that the phrase 'child abuse' is no exaggeration when used to describe what teachers and priests are doing to children whom they encourage to believe in something like the punishment of unshriven mortal sins in an eternal hell

Critics in the Post Wedge World 2006

I am persuaded that the phrase 'child abuse' is no exaggeration to use when used to describe what teachers and priests are doing to children whom they encourage in something like the punishment of unshriven mortal sins in an eternal hell. —

Critics in the Post Wedge World 2006

Ill-omened hag! unshriven be her sins nor mercy visit her on dying bed, i.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

He almost laughed at the thought -- it was better than what the Catholic priest in the tiny adobe church in his little village in the mountains of northern Mexico had promised him; Father Ortega had often assured him that he'd go right to the flames and torments of Hell as soon as he died unshriven -- but he could not push it away.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2005

Me, the heir of their founder — me, whom their foundation binds them to pray for — me — ungrateful villains as they are! — they suffer to die like the houseless dog on yonder common, unshriven and unhouseled! —

Ivanhoe 2004

Dick was paying some tribute to things unforgotten, unshriven, unexpurgated.

Tender is the Night 2003

Still, I won't die unshriven-and I'll trust you for a conditional absolution.

Drums of Autumn Gabaldon, Diana 1997

Every other type of birth control is a mortal sin for which you go directly to hell if unshriven at the hour of death.

Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996