Both Uses of
vex
in
Bleak House
- I mean all the time to write about other people, and I try to think about myself as little as possible, and I am sure, when I find myself coming into the story again, I am really vexed and say, "Dear, dear, you tiresome little creature, I wish you wouldn't!" but it is all of no use.†
Chpt 7-9
- But it was not my time yet, I was glad to tell her, for I should have been vexed to take her away then.†
Chpt 37-39 *
Definition:
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(vex) to annoy or disturb