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INDULGENCE

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indulgence substantiv

1. (to, of) indulgenţă, milă (faţă de, pentru); toleranţă, îngăduinţă (faţă de); privilegiu, favoare;

(ist.) Declaration of indulgence proclamarea libertăţii de credinţă.

2. îngăduire, tolerare; frâu liber; răsfăţare, răsfăţ.

3. (mai ales) self indulgence îngăduinţă faţă de propriile slăbiciuni sau dorinţi.

4. (bis) indulgenţă.

5. (com.) păsuire, prelungire a termenului de plată (la o poliţă etc.).

6. îndurare, milă.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

A fire! it seemed too much; just at that time to be giving her such an indulgence was exciting even painful gratitude.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

He was either less disposed for it than Charles had imagined, or he was too shy; and after giving him a week's indulgence, Lady Russell determined him to be unworthy of the interest which he had been beginning to excite.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Weak indulgence has ruined me.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Upon my word, Fanny, you are in high luck to meet with such attention and indulgence!

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

I declare I have not a comfort or an indulgence about me, even at Kellynch Hall, (with a kind bow to Anne), beyond what I always had in most of the ships I have lived in; and they have been five altogether.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

But as I conclude that she must wish to go, since all young people like to be together, I can see no reason why she should be denied the indulgence.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

However it might end, he was without any question their pleasantest acquaintance in Bath: she saw nobody equal to him; and it was a great indulgence now and then to talk to him about Lyme, which he seemed to have as lively a wish to see again, and to see more of, as herself.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

They were relieved by it from all restraint; and without aiming at one gratification that would probably have been forbidden by Sir Thomas, they felt themselves immediately at their own disposal, and to have every indulgence within their reach.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

There was a momentary expression in Captain Wentworth's face at this speech, a certain glance of his bright eye, and curl of his handsome mouth, which convinced Anne, that instead of sharing in Mrs Musgrove's kind wishes, as to her son, he had probably been at some pains to get rid of him; but it was too transient an indulgence of self-amusement to be detected by any who understood him less than herself; in another moment he was perfectly collected and serious, and almost instantly afterwards coming up to the sofa, on which she and Mrs Musgrove were sitting, took a place by the latter, and entered into conversation with her, in a low voice, about her son, doing it with so much sympathy and natural grace, as shewed the kindest consideration for all that was real and unabsurd in the parent's feelings.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

He saw how ill he had judged, in expecting to counteract what was wrong in Mrs. Norris by its reverse in himself; clearly saw that he had but increased the evil by teaching them to repress their spirits in his presence so as to make their real disposition unknown to him, and sending them for all their indulgences to a person who had been able to attach them only by the blindness of her affection, and the excess of her praise.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

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