Both Uses of
iniquity
in
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- And the lawyer, scared by the thought, brooded a while on his own past, groping in all the corners of memory, lest by chance some Jack-in-the-Box of an old iniquity should leap to light there.†
p. 22..5 *
- I could have screamed aloud; I sought with tears and prayers to smother down the crowd of hideous images and sounds with which my memory swarmed against me; and still, between the petitions, the ugly face of my iniquity stared into my soul.†
p. 99..3
Definition:
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(iniquity) immorality; or an immoral act