Both Uses of
appeal
in
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Confident as I am that you will not trifle with this appeal, my heart sinks and my hand trembles at the bare thought of such a possibility.†
p. 72..6 *
- The less I understood of this farrago, the less I was in a position to judge of its importance; and an appeal so worded could not be set aside without a grave responsibility.†
p. 73..5
Definition:
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(appeal as in: appealed for help) a request or the act of asking -- sometimes specifically for help or that a decision be overturned