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1. " It is an exercise of what William James pointed at in his famous lines, "It takes ... a mind debauched by learning to carry the process of making the natural seem..."

Source:   Klusmann, Dietrich. "Promiscuity: A Natural History of Sperm Competition and Female Choice" Archives of Sexual Behavior 33.6 Dec. 1 2004: 609-612 Google This

2. "... profound dissembler," a "Messalina" with "ruinous vices" who, schooled "in all the arts of coquetry that debauch the mind," ruled over the "passive Louis," "emasculated her circean court" and drove the country into bankruptcy and..."

Source:   Binhammer, Katherine. "Marie Antoinette was 'one of us': British accounts of the Martyred Wicked Queen" Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 44 June 22 2003: 233-256

3. " His fortunes restored, Antony slides headlong into debauch again, this time while traveling with his army through Asia. "Such being his temper," writes Plutarch, with a nearly audible sigh..."

Source:   DOYLE, BRIAN. "The Soul of Plutarchos" American Scholar 69.3 June 22 2000: 111 Google This

4. "... provides an outstanding illustration of the truth of Keynes's warning about the dangers of inflation: Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the Capitalist System was to debauch the currency ..."

Source:   TOMPSON, WILLIAM. "Financial Backwardness in Contemporary Perspective: Prospects for the Development of Financial Intermediation in Russia" Europe-Asia Studies 52.4 June 1 2000: 605 Google This

5. " Lucius, younger than Richard by four years, reacts more violently. "I was hitting, clawing, kicking, not at one wizened ten-year-old boy, but at Otis and the procuress both: the demon child who debased her privacy and the witch who debauched her innocence" (157)."

Source:   Heginbotham, Eleanor. "LIVING WITH IT: THE COMIC VALEDICTORIES OF FAULKNER AND O'NEILL, "AH, WILDERNESS!" AND THE REIVERS" Studies in American Fiction 28.1 Mar. 22 2000: 101 Google This

6. " On the other hand, Darwin T. Turner concludes that the title character in "Kabnis" is "weak, debauched, [and] impotent"--the latter quality elaborated in economic terms through his preparation for a profession about to be made obsolete by the automobile (24-25)."

Source:   KODAT, CATHERINE GUNTHER. "To "Flash White Light from Ebony": The Problem of Modernism in Jean Toomer's Cane" Twentieth Century Literature 46.1 Mar. 22 2000: 1 Google This

7. "... because it treats equally "the virtuous and the debauched, the strong and the weak, the believer and the infidel." Islamists also insist that Muslims have no need to bother with the superfluities of political democracy, as they already possess something much better."

Source:   ABDO, GENEIVE,PIPES, DANIEL. "symposium" Insight on the News 16.30 Aug. 14 2000: 40 Google This

8. " I'd just returned from my debauched year up north--sad, drunken sex at the baths, in dark parks."

Source:   TRINIDAD, DAVID. "A Poet's Death" American Poetry Review 29.1 Jan. 1 2000: 30 Google This

9. " As soon as Mrs. Lisbon lets down her guard and consents to prom dates en masse, Lux is promptly seduced and debauched by class dreamboat Trip Fontaine (Josh Hartnett, looking androgynous and facetiously awarded a gay dad full of fluttery dating advice)."

Source:   Arnold, Gary. "`Virgin Suicides' a deadly mistake" Washington Times May 5 2000: 5 Google This

10. " Is there a way out of the insane drug war, which is debauching the Bill of Rights, filling our prisons and failing in all its professed aims (though not its tacit one, of social control)?"

Source:   Cockburn, Alexander. "He Should Remember His Sister" Nation 270.20 May 22 2000: 8 Google This

11. "... he is thrown into prison and severely punished; but if he sits drinking in a brothel with whores, gambles or debauches the wives of other men and never opens a Bible, he is still a pillar..."

Source:   MacDonald, Stewart. "Erasmus and Christian Humanism" History Review Mar. 1 2000: 1 Google This

12. " Back then, although the children of the 1960s had become either respectable or debauched, there was the residual idea that dissent was one of pop music's functions."

Source:   Harris, John. "Neurotic outsiders" New Statesman (1996) 129.4479 Mar. 27 2000: 43 Google This

13. "... the consequences of their misconduct.' The early Calvinists knew that time spent in the pit could be what was needed to save a life from permanent debauch (and a soul from hell)." Given..."

Source:   Boston, Rob. "Curious Courtship" Church & State 53.3 Mar. 1 2000: 8 Google This

14. "... and churchwardens had to "search Taverns, Ale-houses, Victualling-houses, or other Houses, where they do suspect lewd and debauched Company to frequent" during the "time of Divine Service" and arrest the offenders.(18) Still, Barbados governors generally displayed some restraint..."

Source:   GRAGG, LARRY. "THE PIOUS AND THE PROFANE: THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF EARLY BARBADOS PLANTERS" Historian 62.2 Jan. 1 2000: 265 Google This

15. " Benjamin Franklin's son, writing in "Aurora," a Republican paper in Pennsylvania, said "the American nation had been debauched by Washington." (He couldn't..."

Source:   Fields, Suzanne. "An old-fashioned campaign" Washington Times Feb. 7 2000: 15 Google This

16. " Older fans who may have read the original JLA issues will want to peruse Mr. Morrison's debauched spin."

Source:   Szadkowski, Joseph. "A fight for justice at Earth's evil twin" Washington Times Jan. 29 2000: 2 Google This

17. " Finally corrupted beyond redemption, he prefers the company of the debauched and the damned."

Source:   Gundle, Stephen. "LA DOLCE VITA" History Today 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 29 Google This

18. " The word "white" keeps changing as a "stick figure, chalky, also/white" approaches the stoop: "white" is a race now but is also beginning to mean something like "hungover" or white after a long debauched night."

Source:   NOTLEY, ALICE. "A Certain Slant of Sunlight" American Poetry Review 28.2 Mar. 1 1999: 11 Google This

19. "... bluffs his way into a Long Island mansion, where men in masks and hooded capes ritualistically debauch a team of women who recall nothing so much as Vegas showgirls."

Source:   KLAWANS, STUART. "Old Masters" Nation 269.5 Aug. 9 1999: 42

20. " Only in a culture debauched by celebrity could a president stand on the shoulders of movie stars."

Source:   Roberts, Paul Craig. "Reaping a deadly harvest" Washington Times Apr. 26 1999: 19 Google This

21. " Then the gross-out factor returns with a self-defeating vengeance, interrupting the plot to tantalize us with digressions: one about a drunken, debauched coed; another about a slice of pizza allegedly garnished with pubic hair."

Source:   Arnold, Gary. "`All That' is just not enough: High school comedy goes off in many directions" Washington Times Jan. 29 1999: 16 Google This

22. " DeBauche writes that about one-quarter of the total productions during World War I were war movies and that "half of the most prestigious and expensive movies ... were war related" (48)."

Source:   Jaher, Frederic Cople. "Reel Patriotism: The Movies and World War I" Historian 61.3 Mar. 22 1999: 661 Google This

23. " Now the first lady is palming off her husband's shamefully, willfully, recklessly debauched behaviors on his mother and grandmother, both deceased."

Source:   . "His mother made him do it" Washington Times Aug. 3 1999: 18 Google This

24. " He explained that: Convicts are a class of men whose principles and tastes have been more or less debauched from the course of life they have hitherto lead.... (A)dd to this the presence within the prison walls of a large number..."

Source:   Dodge, L. Mara. ""One female prisoner is of more trouble than twenty males": women convicts in Illinois prisons, 1835-1896" Journal of Social History 32.4 June 22 1999: 907-909 Google This

25. " Since the debauch, real or hallucinatory, they had simply been waking up, eating the food, occupying themselves as best as possible, adding to the already sizeable agglomeration of shit and piss in the toilet..."

Source:   ALEXANDER, DAVID. "Conversations with the Doge of Venice" Literary Review 42.3 Mar. 22 1999: 470 Google This

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