Then it swells into a chorus of
execrations. The CHIEF PRIEST gives an order to the other Priests, left, one of whom goes off through the doorway?
"Despite some encouragements the ICP has failed to be up to the
execrations of the business.
"Permit me," writes Washington in reply, "with the freedom of a friend (for you know I always esteemed you), to express my sorrow that fortune should place you in a service that must fix curses, to the latest posterity, upon the contrivers, and, if success (which, by the by, is impossible) accompanies it,
execrations upon all those who have been instrumental in the execution....
But in so doing they ignore their strongest card: the character of Islam and its
execrations against human rights, freedom of speech and women's rights.
For, finding me one Day all alone in my Chamber, and lying on my Bed in as mournful and wretched a Condition to my then foolish Apprehension, as now I am, he urged his passion with such Violence, and accursed Success for me, with reiterated Promises of Marriage, whensoever I pleas'd to challenge 'em, which he bound with the most sacred Oaths, and most dreadful
Execrations: that partly with my Aversion to the other, and partly with Inclinations to pity him, I ruin'd my self.
He doesn't seem to care much for the Drum-Taps poems and worries that in them the "young soldiers seem almost to be hurried into silence, buried alive," not allowed to express their cries of rage and
execrations of God.
The rioters mentioned Priestley's name 'with vehement
execrations' and Russell decided that the minster should be taken to the home of a friend in Wake Green.
the hangman came out to suspend the rope to the beam, and make other preparations, he was hailed with loud hisses and
execrations; so emphatic was the demonstration of the multitude in favour of the condemned man ....
For this, she was rewarded with shrill
execrations, the desperate tenor of which seemed to prove her point.
The impression of this feral loon, his finger nails curled into talons, his hair a matted Medusa like nest locked away in a prison of his own making, wearing Kleenex boxes for shoes and surrounded by a 'collection' of his bodily
execrations, has almost eclipsed the achievements that made him a legend before he become a myth.
with some of the villains" of his tale, that the audience join him in "a roar of oaths and
execrations against the fictitious monster" and fill his hat with coins (116).
