Both Uses of
perceive
in
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- In entering upon the duties of a slaveholder, she did not seem to perceive that I sustained to her the relation of a mere chattel, and that for her to treat me as a human being was not only wrong, but dangerously so.†
Chpt 7
- This arrangement, it will be perceived, was decidedly in my master's favor.†
Chpt 11 *
Definition:
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(perceive as in: perceive the system as unfair) to view in a certain way so as to form a belief or opinion