Both Uses of
revelation
in
Bleak House
- I have discovered that the sixth seal mentioned in the Revelations is the Great Seal.†
Chpt 1-3 *
- "When the leaves are falling from the trees and there are no more flowers in bloom to make up into nosegays for the Lord Chancellor's court," said the old lady, "the vacation is fulfilled and the sixth seal, mentioned in the Revelations, again prevails.†
Chpt 4-6
Definition:
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(revelation with a lowercase "r") something that was previously unknown (and typically surprising); or making such a thing known