Both Uses of
anguish
in
Heart of Darkness
- We could have fancied ourselves the first of men taking possession of an accursed inheritance, to be subdued at the cost of profound anguish and of excessive toil.†
Chpt 2 *
- I remembered his abject pleading, his abject threats, the colossal scale of his vile desires, the meanness, the torment, the tempestuous anguish of his soul.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(anguish) extreme pain, suffering, or distress (of body or mind)