All 4 Uses of
endure
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version
- In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place.†
Chpt 1
- …sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make us almost enamoured of death, or one of those nights of horror and misshapen joy, when through the chambers of the brain sweep phantoms more terrible than reality itself, and instinct with that vivid life that lurks in all grotesques, and that lends to Gothic art its enduring vitality, this art being, one might fancy, especially the art of those whose minds have been troubled with the malady of reverie.†
Chpt 11
- After a few years he could not endure to be long out of England, and gave up the villa that he had shared at Trouville with Lord Henry, as well as the little white walled-in house at Algiers where they had more than once spent the winter.†
Chpt 11
- He had said things that were dreadful, horrible, not to be endured.†
Chpt 16 *
Definition:
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(endure as in: endure through the ages) to continue to exist