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• Quicksilver is mortified with turpentine.
• He mortified pearls in vinegar.
• Servius the Grammarian being troubled with the gowt, found no better meanes to be rid of it, than to apply poison to mortifie his legs.
• Some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body.
• With fasting mortified, worn out with tears.
• Mortify thy learned lust.
• Mortify, therefore, your members which are upon the earth.
• I was so mortified I could have died right there, instead I fainted, but I swore I'd never let that happen to me again.
• Then we relapsed into a discomfited silence, and wished we were anywhere else. But Miss Thorn relieved the situation by laughing aloud, and with such a hearty enjoyment that instead of getting angry and more mortified we began to laugh ourselves, and instantly felt better.
• the news of the fatal battle of Worcester, which exceedingly mortified our expectations
• How often is the ambitious man mortified with the very praises he receives, if they do not rise so high as he thinks they ought!
• the schoolmasters of Ayr were paid out of the mills mortified by Queen Mary