Both Uses of
accession
in
Mansfield Park
- How long ago it is, aunt, since we used to repeat the chronological order of the kings of England, with the dates of their accession, and most of the principal events of their reigns!
Chpt 2 *accession = becoming ruler
- Fanny's spirits lived on it half the morning, deriving some accession of pleasure from its writer being himself to go away.
Chpt 27accession = taking on
Definition:
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(accession as in: accession to the throne) to become the ruler or take other high office