In the books we read now, people do not ask forgiveness.

To ask his forgiveness, though he would never be able to hear her.

I'd like to ask your forgiveness for having said that.

I have asked his forgiveness, and he has been kind enough to give it.

I've asked his forgiveness many times since then, and he has given it.

His wife is prepared to go to church and ask forgiveness.

I'm sorry for it and have come to ask your forgiveness.

I do not ask your forgiveness, only that you listen.

There are no particular words to say for asking forgiveness.

I don't ask forgiveness in this world; the other's another question.