Disgrace.
Dear lady, I had none to support me; all looked on me as a wretch doomed to ignominy and perdition. What could I do? In an evil hour I subscribed to a lie; and now only am I truly miserable.
From Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
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Literature
What does ignominy mean? (From Shelley's Frankenstein)Disgrace. Dear lady, I had none to support me; all looked on me as a wretch doomed to ignominy and perdition. What could I do? In an evil hour I subscribed to a lie; and now only am I truly miserable. From Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
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