ignominy
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Ignominy on Two Wheels The secret can be traced to a few tottering rides in Lower Manhattan, with a father and his boy and the afternoons that eventually dissolved their patience.
From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2012
Ignominy, is the infliction of such Evill, as is made Dishonorable; or the deprivation of such Good, as is made Honourable by the Common-wealth.
From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas
And Heaven be likewise praised, say I, Monsieur de Cros is not the Dispenser of Scandal and Ignominy.
From An Answer to a Scurrilous Pamplet [1693] by Anonymous
Ignominy and shame Pursue thy life and live aye with thy name!
From Troilus and Cressida by Shakespeare, William
Ignominy, banishment, or likely enough death for the truth!
From The Chocolate Soldier Heroism—The Lost Chord of Christianity by Studd, C. T.
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