Both Uses of
allure
in
Bleak House
- On this fact being clearly ascertained, we all yielded to the painful belief that delirium had come upon him in the night and that, allured by some imaginary object or pursued by some imaginary horror, he had strayed away in that worse than helpless state; all of us, that is to say, but Mr. Skimpole, who repeatedly suggested, in his usual easy light style, that it had occurred to our young friend that he was not a safe inmate, having a bad kind of fever upon him, and that he had with…†
Chpt 31-33
- You, Tony, possess in yourself all that is calculated to charm the eye and allure the taste.†
Chpt 31-33 *
Definition:
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(allure) to tempt or attract