Robespierre, a narrow, prudish, jealous, puritanical but able lawyer from Arras, with journalists like Desmoulins and Loustallot, inveighed against what they described as iniquitous class legislation that would have excluded from the councils of the French nation Jean ❋ Unknown (1893)
Having failed in a design, which the word iniquitous is scarcely sufficient to characterise, the House of Assembly decidedly assumed a progressive or reform character. ❋ Charles Roger (N/A)
I'm sorry if I sound preachy or scolding, but reading about Reid's perfidy - and that's not too strong a word, nor is "iniquitous" - really set something set me off, today. ❋ Unknown (2008)
He called his iniquitous vices, follies his licentiousness, love of pleasure his unprincipled expenditure and extravagance, a want of the knowledge of what money was: and his worst sin of all, because the one least likely to be abandoned, his positive, unyielding damning selfishness, he called ‘fashion’ the fashion of the young men of the day. ❋ Unknown (2004)
He called his iniquitous vices, follies -- his licentiousness, love of pleasure -- his unprincipled expenditure and extravagance, a want of the knowledge of what money was: and his worst sin of all, because the one least likely to be abandoned, his positive, unyielding damning selfishness, he called "fashion" -- the fashion of the young men of the day. ❋ Anthony Trollope (1848)
No one else's use of the word "iniquitous" would make me laugh so hard. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The Democratic Alliance has called for Capetonians to unite against what it says is an "iniquitous" plan to turn key sections of the N1 and ❋ Unknown (2008)
So pardon me if I take your condemnation of gay marriage as "iniquitous" with a grain of salt. ❋ Unknown (2005)
The present "iniquitous" situation could not continue. ❋ Unknown (2000)
The South African Legion on Thursday slammed the budget for its failure to address what it described as the "iniquitous" R18 a month allowance paid to war veterans. ❋ Unknown (1996)
I use the word "iniquitous" because it certainly seems so to me when the citizens of the United States are required under the laws of the country to pay a higher price to the manufacturers than these same manufacturers are willing to make and sell to foreign people for. ❋ N.C. (1906)
It wants the "iniquitous" price system changed so cheaper units come first. ❋ Unknown (2011)
It seems, that conceiving Jehu was exacting more than his fare, the lady, presenting a handful of silver, told him to take it all, if he thought proper, and the conscientious knight of the whip had actually embraced the offer in its literal acceptation, and pocketing the money, made the best of his way, before she recovered from the surprise occasioned by this "iniquitous" transaction. ❋ John Badcock (1823)
January 8th, 2010 NEW DELHI - India must not sign the Copenhagen Accord on fighting climate change because it is "iniquitous" and "inefficient", says a leading green NGO, but the environment minister says the country should not be "evangelical". ❋ Ians (2010)
It is 'iniquitous' to him that 'you can't make allegations about people because they will respond by going to law', Greenslade said. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Mark Dowling on Oct 14, 2008 @ 05: 45 PM bah - should read "iniquitous" ❋ Unknown (2009)
Jan. 1805, and endorsement.] even four able-bodied men being exacted as substitutes -- could only be termed iniquitous did we not know the duplicity, roguery and deep cunning with which they had to cope. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
The #1 [Legit] Enderslayer is TheIniquitous ❋ TheIniquitous (2022)
TheIniquitous is the #1 Enderslayer. ❋ TheIniquitous (2022)