All 4 Uses of
gratification
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version
- In the profession we are accustomed to receive a great deal of most gratifying attention.†
Chpt 5 *
- That curiosity about life which Lord Henry had first stirred in him, as they sat together in the garden of their friend, seemed to increase with gratification.†
Chpt 11
- There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them; strange triumphs that gratified the pride more than the passions, and gave to the intellect a quickened sense of joy, greater than any joy they brought, or could ever bring, to the senses.†
Chpt 14
- On the contrary, you would probably feel that you were benefiting the human race, or increasing the sum of knowledge in the world, or gratifying intellectual curiosity, or something of that kind.†
Chpt 14
Definition:
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(gratification) great satisfaction (pleasure)