Both Uses of
voluble
in
Mansfield Park
- Mrs. Norris was all delight and volubility; and even Fanny had something to say in admiration, and might be heard with complacency.†
Chpt 8 *
- …needed all the felicity of being again at home, and all the forbearance it could supply, to save Sir Thomas from anger on finding himself thus bewildered in his own house, making part of a ridiculous exhibition in the midst of theatrical nonsense, and forced in so untoward a moment to admit the acquaintance of a young man whom he felt sure of disapproving, and whose easy indifference and volubility in the course of the first five minutes seemed to mark him the most at home of the two.†
Chpt 19
Definition:
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(voluble) marked by a ready flow of speech