All 3 Uses of
breach
in
Crime and Punishment
- There is, if you recollect, a suggestion that there are certain persons who can…. that is, not precisely are able to, but have a perfect right to commit breaches of morality and crimes, and that the law is not for them.†
Chpt 3.5 *
- "The only difference is that I don't contend that extraordinary people are always bound to commit breaches of morals, as you call it.†
Chpt 3.5
- But the "humane" Andrey Semyonovitch ascribed Pyotr Petrovitch's ill-humour to his recent breach with Dounia and he was burning with impatience to discourse on that theme.†
Chpt 5.1
Definition:
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(breach) break -- as in break an understanding or a break (gap) in a wall