All 4 Uses of
indulgent
in
Bleak House
- I hope it is not self-indulgent to shed these tears as I think of it.†
Chpt 1-3 *
- His lordship gave me an indulgent look and acknowledged my curtsy very graciously.†
Chpt 1-3
- It is well for the old girl that she has but one birthday in a year, for two such indulgences in poultry might be injurious.†
Chpt 49-51
- I had no need to remind myself that I was not there by the indulgence of any feeling of mine to increase the difficulties of the search, or to lessen its hopes, or enhance its delays.†
Chpt 55-57
Definition:
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(indulgent) to treat with extra kindness or tolerance