1606. Bp. J. King, Serm., Sept., 46. The fault is unexpiable; the blood of martyrdome cannot wash out this spot.
1657. Trapp, Comm. Esther ii. 10. This lyeth upon them as a punishment for their unexpiable guilt.
1712. Hannibal at the Gates, 7. This brave Attempt of the Commons drew down an unexpiable Displeasure upon some of the chief Leaders in the Enterprize.
1788. Sheridan, Sp., 10. Such was the force of Prejudice, that Liberty would be looked on as a curse to those, to whom the common gaze of men would be regarded as an unexpiable violation.
1857. J. C. Pitrat, Pagan Origin of Partialist Doctrines, xi. 238. It was a common thing among the Pagans to stigmatize certain crimes, and to call them irremissibleunexpiable.