Both Uses of
perpetual
in
Jane Eyre
- Only one thing, I know: you said you were not as good as you should like to be, and that you regretted your own imperfection; — one thing I can comprehend: you intimated that to have a sullied memory was a perpetual bane.†
Chpt 14 *
- I preferred utter loneliness to the constant attendance of servants; but Jane's soft ministry will be a perpetual joy.†
Chpt 37
Definition:
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(perpetual) continuing forever without change
or:
occurring so frequently it seems continual