All 4 Uses of
repose
in
Mansfield Park
- "Here's harmony!" said she; "here's repose!†
Chpt 11
- I think he values the very quietness you speak of, and that the repose of his own family circle is all he wants.†
Chpt 21 *
- His mind was fagged, and her happiness sprung from being the friend with whom it could find repose.†
Chpt 28
- Her continual disagreements with her mother, her rash squabbles with Tom and Charles, and petulance with Betsey, were at least so distressing to Fanny that, though admitting they were by no means without provocation, she feared the disposition that could push them to such length must be far from amiable, and from affording any repose to herself.†
Chpt 39
Definition:
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(repose as in: repose on the sofa) to rest or lie