Even Milly perceived the tragic laws stronger than herself, larger than her little world of domestic Moralities.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
As the most ingenious Dr Percy has given an analysis of this and the following Moralities, they are, with his permission, prefixed to the present edition:-The subject of this piece is the summoning of man out of the world by death; and its moral, that nothing will then avail him but a well-spent life and the comforts of religion.
"A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume I."
R. Dodsley
Dutch Puritanism certainly undergoes startling transformations under the tropical skies, and the Netherlands India produces a modification of European ideas concerning what have been called "the minor Moralities of life," unequalled in colonial experience.
"Through the Malay Archipelago"
Emily Richings