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  • When I said that I considered La Grange a great actor, he replied: “And a notorious debauchee.” Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man’s Smile
  • He describes the Reformers under siege at St Andrews Castle as a ‘sinister collection of drunkards, debauchees, and religious maniacs’.
  • Although we may willfully turn away from what we conceive as good, that is an unnatural action; Augustine has nothing to say here to the immoralist or the debauchee.
  • I took the one per cent of me that was a reckless debauchee like John Seff and imagined that the other ninety-nine per cent didn't exist. That's how novels are written.
  • The smoking of Lyámbá, called Dyámbá in the southern regions, is confined to debauchees. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1
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  • Although we may willfully turn away from what we conceive as good, that is an unnatural action; Augustine has nothing to say here to the immoralist or the debauchee.
  • It is just the same with the passengers: here is a gaolbird accommodated with a seat next the captain and treated with reverence, there a debauchee or parricide or temple-robber in honourable possession of the best place, while crowds of respectable people are packed together in a corner and hustled by their real inferiors. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03
  • Lest you believe me a loose rake, dissolute debauchee, with malignity and perversity as my design — Ink Darkly the Painted Seasons a1 s01-2
  • The reality is a disturbingly different film, dark and sombre, a 17th century candle-lit England, a portrait of the poet and debauchee John Wilmot, and one that ultimately bows out to a feminist heroine
  • He was a crony of Buckingham, with a reputation as a wit, debauchee, drunkard, and patron.
  • She called me a 'music-sot,' once, a 'sound-debauchee.' WHEN GOD LAUGHS
  • But most strangely, rock's most notorious debauchees are looking incredibly healthy, modelling newly toned physiques and ordering eggs Benedict and mineral water.
  • The debauchee is less reliable than the merely careless. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Naples was altogether different, but even here it must be admitted that her conception of deserving people was not at all that set forth in those novels of Dostoievski which Albertine had taken from my shelves and devoured, that is to say in the guise of wheedling parasites, thieves, drunkards, at one moment stupid, at another insolent, debauchees, at a pinch murderers. The Captive
  • He was born at Vulsinii, son to Sejus Strabo, a Roman knight; in his early youth, he was a follower of Caius Caesar (grandson of Augustus) and lay then under the contumely of having for hire exposed himself to the constupration of Apicius; a debauchee wealthy and profuse: next by various artifices he so enchanted Tiberius, that he who to all others was dark and unsearchable, became to Sejanus alone destitute of all restraint and caution: nor did he so much accomplish this by any superior efforts of policy (for at his own stratagems he was vanquished by others) as by the rage of the Gods against the Roman State, to which he proved alike destructive when he flourished and when he fell. The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola
  • Lyámbá, called Dyámbá in the southern regions, is confined to debauchees. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
  • Within a few years, Carbonneau, ‘a debauchee and libertine’ had frittered away her money on dubious enterprises.
  • I was fascinated by his aura: a bit of a debauchee, he knew everyone, had been everywhere, had attended all possible fancy parties. Patrizia Chen: My First Tango
  • debauchee," his existence is oddly sexless for long times at a stretch ... unless one counts building elaborate erotic implements as a "sex life. The Seattle Times
  • The mark of true debauchees is, surely, when individuals have become so consumed by the excesses of their own sensual desires and carnal appetites that they can no longer function as whole and integral human beings.
  • His father Richard IV and his grandfather John II - hunters, debauchees, and all-round boorish men of action - had made a much better fist of things.
  • Are they two different men, one a pillar of propriety who stares from a portrait, the other a debauchee and a rake? A Mountain of Crumbs
  • At about 11 pm, fellow debauchees started to urge us to leave, as we had mentioned that we were getting up at 5: 30 am.
  • The debauchee, the souteneur, the rough often break out into murmurs at a slightly risky scene or expression, though they be very harmless in comparison with their customary conversation. The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind
  • I have to say I agree with the hungriest of kings, with emperors even, historians, composers, and with every sole debauchee known to man. Diminish the moon
  • I find religious or morally upright people to be happy, hardworking individuals who know what is good in a country unlike those debauchees who have nothing to do for one society other than get drunk and have orgies.

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