All 6 Uses of
oblige
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 13 chapter version
- "Stay, Harry, to oblige Dorian, and to oblige me," said Hallward, gazing intently at his picture.†
Chpt 2 *
- "Stay, Harry, to oblige Dorian, and to oblige me," said Hallward, gazing intently at his picture.†
Chpt 2
- I am awfully obliged to you.†
Chpt 2 *
- But I am much obliged for the compliment, all the same.†
Chpt 3
- But I am awfully obliged to you for all that you have said to me.†
Chpt 6
- I am much obliged for your kindness in coming round.†
Chpt 8
Definitions:
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(oblige as in: I obliged her every request.) grant a favor to someone
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(oblige as in: I am obliged by law.) require (obligate) to do something