Moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles.
1 This plenty indeed produces cheapness, but cheapness always ends in negligence and depravation .
2 The incident will illustrate the greed of the priesthood and the depravation of sacrifice.
3 So strange a depravation of manners proceeded from these causes.
4 Human nature, with all its infirmities and depravation , is still capable of great things.
5 Nevertheless, what followed on Sumner's speech is terribly significant of the depravation of Southern honour.
6 It has already spread far, with much depravation of private morals, and much injury to publick happiness.
7 He needs it, feels its absence as a depravation , just as much as you would with a blindfold.
8 This indulgence, in the present civilized state of society, requires no infringement of order, no depravation of character.
9 Waiting, for me, was sensory depravation .
10 The depravation of manners, as savage as they were corrupt, is marked by the presence of the emperor himself.
11 To supply this inordinate luxury, the slaves and women have sold their influence, and venality has introduced a general depravation .
12 His entire existence, from youngest boyhood, had been based around hardihood and the ability to overcome wound, sickness and depravation .
13 It is evident, therefore, that the prevalence of corruption in the Parliament cannot be ascribed to a general depravation of morals.
14 The name is supposed to be a depravation of some other; for the Earse language does not afford it any etymology.
15 What was lost to the accommodation of the body, was to be made to contribute to the depravation of the spirit.
16 Women, who, to prevent depravation of morals, and ambiguity of issue, could not mix promiscuously in the public meetings of men.
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