Both Uses of
grievance
in
Brave New World
- But in spite of this knowledge and these admissions, in spite of the fact that his friend's support and sympathy were now his only comfort, Bernard continued perversely to nourish, along with his quite genuine affection, a secret grievance against the Savage, to mediate a campaign of small revenges to be wreaked upon him.†
p. 179..5
- Nourishing a grievance against the Arch-Community-Songster was useless; there was no possibility of being revenged on the Chief Bottler or the Assistant Predestinator.†
p. 179..6 *
Definition:
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(grievance) the cause of a complaint (real or imagined); or the complaint in formally written form