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self-accusing



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Sometimes the self-accusing stuff is also silly stuff; at other times it is gorgeous and heartbreaking.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2018

On the self-accusing charge of having made his existence an obscenity, this anti-hero sits in a prisoner's dock watching his life pass like a funeral cortege.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is Maitland's tormented hallucination, and the play's device, that he is in a spectral dock on trial on a self-accusing charge�that his life has become an obscenity.

From Time Magazine Archive

During the progress of this moral tale, Persis' thoughts had been self-accusing.

From Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale by Smith, Harriet L.

"Perhaps there is a train before the one you spoke of," said Dosia, with the terribly self-accusing feeling now that she ought to have prevented the expedition at the beginning.

From McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. by Various




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