Both Uses of
gratification
in
Charlotte's Web
- "I am sure," she said, "that every one of us here will be gratified to learn that after four weeks of unremitting effort and patience on the part of our friend the goose, she now has something to show for it.†
p. 44.7 *gratified = gave or received what was desired; or pleased
- She said: 'I am sure that every one of us here in the barn cellar will be gratified to learn that after four weeks of unremitting effort and patience on the part of the goose, she now has something to show for it.'
p. 53.9gratified = pleased
Definition:
great satisfaction (pleasure)