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shocking

«Try to cook so that it will surprise a little, agreeably and astonish slightly, without shocking.»
«The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own»
«That there are men in all countries who get their living by war, and by keeping up the quarrels of nations, is as shocking as it is true; but when those who are concerned in the government of a country, make it their study to sow discord, and cultivate prejudices between nations, it becomes the more unpardonable.»
«There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice»
«Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others»

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