Both Uses of
iniquity
in
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- It broke from him like a wail of despair from a hell of sufferers and died in a wail of furious entreaty, a cry for an iniquitous abandonment, a cry which was but the echo of an obscene scrawl which he had read on the oozing wall of a urinal.†
Chpt 2
- He had felt a subtle, dark, and murmurous presence penetrate his being and fire him with a brief iniquitous lust: it, too, had slipped beyond his grasp leaving his mind lucid and indifferent.†
Chpt 4 *
Definition:
-
(iniquity) immorality; or an immoral act