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He rose to go, but suddenly sat down again and turned to look into Tseng Tsang-hai's face, which betrayed His rage and mortification.

Again his astonishment was obvious; and he looked at her with an expression of mingled incredulity and mortification. She went on.

He laboured under a severe sense of mortification and wrath, which it was no easy task to suppress.

In those days it was popularly believed that you could attain Enlightment by means of self-mortification--the more extreme the better.

As the result of mortification, impurities are removed. Then special powers come to the body and the sense-organs.

No one can solve that crisis. It is going to be a lot of time and a lot of wounds and a lot of prayer and a lot of mortification .

Thank you, ' said he, in an accent of deep mortification, and not another syllable followed.

Suffice it to say that he subsequently asserted that no one else had ever gone to such extremes of self-mortification.

He remembered with mortification how he had forgotten his proud reserve, and his habitual concealment of his feelings.

While Ali Baba took these measures, the captain of the forty robbers returned to the forest with inconceivable mortification.

To his mortification , he was criticized by the managing director in front of all his junior colleagues.

But there is in my nature a strain of asceticism, and I have subjected my flesh each week to a more severe mortification.

Religious fanatics into self-mortification who have banded together to travel to the Holy Lands, armed with a mace.

To his mortification , he was criticized by the manager.

The two first dances, however, brought a return of distress; they were dances of mortification.

He now embarked upon a course of extreme "self-mortification" .

There lies no curse and sigh in the most awful mortification. Silence is the hugely scornful attitude of the avenger.

Christianity also wants to suspend desire. But, more natural, it sees a mortification in this.

He practiced a Middle Way between self-mortification and self- indulgence.

In this world of ours, happiness is very often negative, the complete absence of sorrow or mortification or bodily ailment.

Will the mortification never cease?

If asked to write a memo, those unjustly wronged and persecuted might write The Story of Mortification or The Story of Indignation.

It is not mortification, a penance.

13-14 years later, I still feel that mortification wash over me when I remember the incident or drive past that house.

Will the mortification never cease? . It will be years before we can show ourselves in public again.

martin was bewildered by the tears of mortification he saw in her eyes

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