All 4 Uses of
spectacle
in
Far from the Madding Crowd
- Of love as a spectacle Bathsheba had a fair knowledge; but of love subjectively she knew nothing.†
Chpt 13-15
- Ye be a very rare old spectacle, malter, and we all admire ye for that gift.†
Chpt 22-24 *
- It was only whispered, for something unutterably mournful no less than distressing in this spectacle of a man showing himself to be so entirely the vane of a passion enervated the feminine instinct for punctilios.†
Chpt 31-33
- Troy recumbent in his wife's lap formed now the sole spectacle in the middle of the spacious room.†
Chpt 52-54
Definition:
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(spectacle) a notable or unusual event that attracts attention