Their sottishness and stupidity in the concerns of their souls. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
Stanhope has recently removed the old disfiguring imputations of sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [A Book About Lawyers] Reference
In fact, he had never had those tastes which bring a man to hopeless sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [Thyrza] Reference
See how vain idolaters were in their imaginations, and wonder at their sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)] Reference
To expose the sottishness and amazing folly of idol-makers and idol-worshippers, ver. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
With all their sottishness and negligence, they never lost sight of their property -- and. From Wordnik.com. [The Rev. J. W. Loguen, as a Slave and as a Freeman. A Narrative of Real Life.] Reference
Psha! he would break any poor heart with his incorrigible wildness and beastly sottishness in. From Wordnik.com. [Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes] Reference
What an idol they make of her image? and with what sottishness they give Divine honour to it!. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 08.] Reference
I had heard tales of a growing sottishness, a decline in spirit, a squalid taste in pleasures. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies] Reference
But, besides, I know not what I should rather admire in him, his presumption or his sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1] Reference
And now does not this remarkably shew the peculiar unreasonableness and sottishness of this vice?. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.] Reference
The people laughed at the grotesque appearance of some, and at the decrepit sottishness of others. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I] Reference
It is an aggravation of their sottishness that there is so much sagacity in the inferior creatures. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
His next thought plunged him into contempt for Kit Ines, on account of the fellow's lapses to sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Amazing Marriage — Complete] Reference
Finally, the victims of alcohol and of opium, on recovering from their debauch, remain in a state of sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
But where would be forthcoming a sermon forcible enough to restrain the shameful sottishness and the drink devil among us?. From Wordnik.com. [Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost] Reference
"But what foolishness and craziness and sottishness for Ishmael to be in love with Miss Merlin!" exclaimed Hannah impatiently. From Wordnik.com. [Ishmael In the Depths] Reference
Nevertheless, such is the extreme folly, or rather sottishness of man's corrupt nature, that this does by no means satisfy him. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. II.] Reference
I got a once a kampala successfully the potorous from breather sottishness me if i dried to aspinwall a marrakesh that lateralisation. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
Their being lead denotes their dulness, sottishness, and stupidity: though soft and pliable to evil, yet heavy and not movable to good. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
How many groundless opinions and absurd institutions have not received a general sanction from the sottishness and intemperance of individuals!. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Volume 3] Reference
And how fewer of them would hold together, did not most of the wife's actions escape the husband's knowledge through his neglect or sottishness!. From Wordnik.com. [The Praise of Folly] Reference
He entered with the corners of his mouth so turned down, as to give to his whole countenance the expression of habitual sottishness and debauchery. From Wordnik.com. [Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2)] Reference
Let me tell you too -- en confiance -- that while revelry may not always merge into ebriety, soberness, in too deep potations, may become a sort of sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Confidence-Man] Reference
But for your stupidity and sottishness you might have known, by attending to the public gazette, that you had your full quantity of ten thousand acres of land allowed you. From Wordnik.com. [George Washington]
A feeling of consuming vengeance seethed in her heart; the patience she was forced to practise, much against her will, petrified in time into a mien of hypocritic sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [Gänsemännchen. English] Reference
It as well befits a fool to talk folly and sottishness as it becomes a wise man to speak wisely. From Wordnik.com. [Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers] Reference
Which sober sottishness, in my way of thinking, is only to be cured by beginning at the other end of the horn, to tipple a little. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Confidence-Man] Reference
What sottishness to me would bring. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England] Reference
O the sottishness of these Danites!. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)] Reference
He was so busy with his sottishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Message] Reference
The sottishness and stupidity of Israel. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
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