harlotry

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Though Richard’s reasons for hating her were largely political, her punishments were tied to her harlotry.

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Squalor, poverty, debauchery, harlotry, oppression, war, and ignorance are existing evils which must have attention.

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Cannibalism, polygamy, incest, harlotry, and other primitive customs have been discarded by a very wide and, in the case of some of them, unanimous judgment that they are harmful.

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These three Snt George successively challenges, tackles, and flattens out—the first as lunacy, the second as harlotry, the third as witchcraft.

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O Death, the wage of our first father's blame,     Daughter of envy and nonentity,     Serf of the serpent, and his harlotry,     Thou beast most arrogant and void of shame!

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