Both Uses
depravity
in
Orphan Train, by Christina Baker Kline
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- It is our fervent hope that each of you will find a path out of the depravity of your early lives, and with firm guidance and hard work transform into respectable citizens who can pull your weight in society.†
p. 36.4
- You have the chance to save a child from destitution, poverty, and I believe Mrs. Scatcherd would agree that it is not too great an exaggeration to add sin and depravity.†
p. 64.5 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(depravity) complete immorality or evilness
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)