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It involved no sense of the spirituality of the Divine Law, no consciousness of unworthiness, no need of a Savior.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTT
With an overpowering sense of my own unworthiness, I review the brave deeds of Hippolyte Nikitich.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMAN
Twas with gratitude––and sure persuasion of unworthiness––that I remembered his affection.
THE CRUISE OF THE SHINING LIGHTNORMAN DUNCAN
The unworthiness of the minister affects not the validity of his consecrated acts.
PARSIFALH. R. HAWEIS
Then it is to save her from me that you are marrying her,—so that she may not sink into the abyss of my unworthiness.
AN OLD MAN'S LOVEANTHONY TROLLOPE
The mere fact that he desired to leave the old town was fit proof of his general unworthiness to succeed in life.
AN ARKANSAS PLANTEROPIE PERCIVAL READ
Nothing could shake her but the ascertained unworthiness of the man,—and not that unless it were ascertained beneath her own eyes.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPE
She felt now, with inexpressible loathing, the unworthiness of the charms with which she fascinated the base men around her.
SEVENOAKSJ. G. HOLLAND
She would not listen to the injuries which Ludlow heaped upon himself in proof of his unworthiness to cross her threshold.
THE COAST OF BOHEMIAWILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS
The perfection of the beloved object always makes an honest man painfully conscious of his own inferiority and unworthiness.
THE IMAGINARY MARRIAGEHENRY ST. JOHN COOPER

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