Both Uses of
cessation
in
The Mill on the Floss
- In fact, that lady did presently descend from her room, in double wonder at the noise and the subsequent cessation of Philip's music.†
Chpt 2.4 *
- The first thing that waked her to fuller consciousness was the cessation of the rain, and a perception that the darkness was divided by the faintest light, which parted the overhanging gloom from the immeasurable watery level below.†
Chpt 7.5
Definition:
a stopping