All 3 Uses of
disposition
in
Hard Times
- 'Why, you see,' replied Mr. Bounderby, 'it suits my disposition to have a full understanding with a man, particularly with a public man, when I make his acquaintance.†
Chpt 2.2 *
- It was even the worse for her at this pass, that in her mind — implanted there before her eminently practical father began to form it — a struggling disposition to believe in a wider and nobler humanity than she had ever heard of, constantly strove with doubts and resentments.†
Chpt 2.7
- Soon after dark they all three got in and started; the learned dog (a formidable creature) already pinning Bitzer with his eye, and sticking close to the wheel on his side, that he might be ready for him in the event of his showing the slightest disposition to alight.†
Chpt 3.8
Definition:
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(disposition as in: a kind disposition) someone's normal mood, personality, or typical way of behaving