Both Uses of
forgo
in
Bleak House
- A coolness arose between him and my guardian, based principally on the foregoing grounds and on his having heartlessly disregarded my guardian's entreaties (as we afterwards learned from Ada) in reference to Richard.†
Chpt 61-63 *
- "I hope," said Mr. Kenge, "that the genial influence of Miss Summerson," he bowed to me, "may have induced Mr. Jarndyce," he bowed to him, "to forego some little of his animosity towards a cause and towards a court which are—shall I say, which take their place in the stately vista of the pillars of our profession?"†
Chpt 61-63 *
Definitions:
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(forego as in: the foregoing event) to go before
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(forgo as in: forgo the benefit) do without