Forgiven

Examples

• If Rose had--I cannot utter that word now--if this illness had terminated differently, how could you ever have forgiven yourself! Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• But Amelia has never forgiven that Smith to this day, though he is now a peaceful apothecary near Leicester Square. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• In another world, if I am forgiven, I may wake a child and come to you. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Besides (she angrily told her looking-glass), she didn't want to be forgiven. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• It is certainly odd, when she had forgiven you, and had forgiven your wife, and was going to see ye on purpose to make friends. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• The witch shall be taken out of the land, and the wickedness thereof shall be forgiven. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Second, that he had forgiven everybody else, and had made a most edifying end. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• And yet he had neither forgiven nor forgotten Miss Fanshawe. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Dr. Johnyou pained me afterwards: forgiven be every ill--freely forgiven--for the sake of that one dear remembered good! Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• May I hope that they will be considerately and generously forgiven? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Emma was sure he had not forgiven her; he looked unlike himself. Jane Austen. Emma.
• She forgave me; and why should she not have forgiven you? Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• If attention, in future, could do away the past, she might hope to be forgiven. Jane Austen. Emma.
• I don't know what she said, except in so far as this, that we both said words which can never be forgiven! Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• I met him several days afterward and he said he had forgiven Mr. Bergmann, as he was such a smart business man, and the scheme was so ingenious. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Miss Augusta ought not to have been noticed for the next six months; and Miss Sneyd, I believe, has never forgiven me. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• I should never be forgiven, if I were to let you--and Miss Dorrit--go, without doing so. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• He has heartily forgiven me now. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• It was not a right example, that she should be constantly stooping to be forgiven by a younger sister. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Then she has forgiven me before she ought to have done it. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• If I had forgiven it, ought he to have spoken? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• But the other--had you half-killed me, had it been that you wilfully took the sight away from these feeble eyes of mine, I could have forgiven you. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• So she winked hard, shook her head, and said gruffly because Amy was listening, It was an abominable thing, and she doesn't deserve to be forgiven. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Everything was forgiven from my heart and soul at that moment; but Amy soon ran up a fresh score of offences, just in her usual way. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• He returned, with the best will in the world, that Mr Cripples's boys were forgiven out of the bottom of his soul. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Come, am I forgiven? Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• But I have been forgiven by one who had still more to resent. Jane Austen. Emma.
• Neither said a word, but they hugged one another close, in spite of the blankets, and everything was forgiven and forgotten in one hearty kiss. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• If you but make such reparation as is in your power, by telling us where the beryls are, all shall be forgiven and forgotten. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• But if I live later, I will try to live in such a way, doing no harm to any one, that it will be forgiven. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.

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