All 5 Uses of
prosper
in
Bleak House
- May this house live upon the fatness of the land; may corn and wine be plentiful therein; may it grow, may it thrive, may it prosper, may it advance, may it proceed, may it press forward!†
Chpt 19-21 *
- You are prospering, please the Powers?†
Chpt 25-27
- The hope that never had been given, from the first, of Charley being in outward appearance Charley any more soon began to be encouraged; and even that prospered, and I saw her growing into her old childish likeness again.†
Chpt 31-33
- I could not help expressing something of my wonder and regret that his benevolent, disinterested intentions had prospered so little.†
Chpt 34-36
- We are not rich in the bank, but we have always prospered, and we have quite enough.†
Chpt 66-67
Definition:
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(prosper) to do well or to grow stronger