Both Uses of
trespass
in
The Mill on the Floss
- She had reproached him for being hurried into irrevocable trespass,—she, who had been so weak herself.†
Chpt 6.13 *
- The great problem of the shifting relation between passion and duty is clear to no man who is capable of apprehending it; the question whether the moment has come in which a man has fallen below the possibility of a renunciation that will carry any efficacy, and must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which we have no master-key that will fit all cases.†
Chpt 7.2
Definition:
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(trespass as in: a "No Trespassing" sign) to enter another's property without right or permission