sinne

• “Middle English sinne, from Old English synn; akin to Old High German sunta sin and probably to Latin sont-, sons guilty, est is -- more at IS”

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• “Tack för Larm, Feber, skivtips, och ett alltid ungt och nyfiket sinne.”

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• “Etymology: Middle English sinne, from Old English synn; akin to Old High German sunta sin and probably to Latin sont-, sons guilty, est is — more at IS”

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• “God, ought all to be performed purely, and without any blemish of the minde; what otherwise is done, savoureth of sinne.”

  The Decameron

• “A woman, so farre stept into yeeres, as shee is, to give such an evill example to younger women, is it not a sinne beyond all sufferance?”

  The Decameron

• “Gossip Monna Mita, with whom (when you remained in this life) I knew you to be very familiar: let me intreat you then to tell me, what punishment is inflicted on you there, for that wanton sinne committed heere?”

  The Decameron

• “And therefore seeing I must needs sinne in the Law established by my selfe; I tender my submission, as worthy of punishment, or what amends else you please to enjoyne mee.”

  The Decameron

• “You cannot then chuse but call to minde, and say within your own soule: Alas, what a sinne have I committed, in being so unmercifull to my Magnifico.”

  The Decameron

• “Nor let me lay this blamefull imputation uppon men onely, for offending in many through over lavish desires: because you your selves (gracious Ladies) sinne highly in one, as namely, in coveting to be beautifull.”

  The Decameron

• “Who knoweth not, I pray you, that I am as subject to sinne, as any other Woman living in the world?”

  The Decameron

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