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A sinner before God, reprobate to His creatures, he has earned curse and execration till the very verge of Resurrection.
THE BBUR-NMA IN ENGLISHBABUR, EMPEROR OF HINDUSTAN
The execration of the deed was pre-eminently unanimous and hearty.
HISTORY OF THE RISE OF THE HUGUENOTSHENRY BAIRD
And then he broke off with this execration: "Oh, this miserable world—this infernal pot where men are boiled!"
THE COLOSSUSOPIE READ
They listened with the calm of people for whom anathema, reprobation, malediction, and execration were their daily bread.
THE MIRACLE OF THE GREAT ST. NICOLASANATOLE FRANCE
The scene is again, once more, one of smoke and carnage, and yells of execration and blood.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 64, NO.394, AUGUST, 1848VARIOUS
They also assert, that if an execration against a child be spoken in an evil hour, the child is carried off by the devil.
MINSTRELSY OF THE SCOTTISH BORDER, VOL. II (OF 3)WALTER SCOTT
I laughed, and so would you too, at the way in which this execration is introduced.
LIFE OF LORD BYRON, VOL. IIITHOMAS MOORE
Anyone could see she was wrong, and her name has been handed down to us with infamy and execration.
THE HUMOUROUS STORY OF FARMER BUMPKIN'S LAWSUITRICHARD HARRIS
Nor does Jason fare better at their hands; in all the old poets he is consigned to just execration.
THE ROMANCE OF BIOGRAPHY (VOL 1 OF 2)ANNA JAMESON
She would have spoken again through the uproar and execration, but her brother's voice overpowered her.
AFTER DARKWILKIE COLLINS

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