Both Uses of
prosperity
in
Jane Eyre
- Because I disliked you too fixedly and thoroughly ever to lend a hand in lifting you to prosperity.†
Chpt 21 *
- The air of the moors, the freedom of home, the dawn of prosperity, acted on Diana and Mary's spirits like some life-giving elixir: they were gay from morning till noon, and from noon till night.†
Chpt 34
Definition:
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(prosperity) a state of doing well -- especially economically