All 6 Uses of
commend
in
Mansfield Park
- Commend me to the nurseryman and the poulterer.†
Chpt 22
- "My dear child, commend Dr. Grant to the deanery of Westminster or St. Paul's, and I should be as glad of your nurseryman and poulterer as you could be.†
Chpt 22
- He remained steadily inclined to gratify so amiable a feeling; to gratify anybody else who might wish to see Fanny dance, and to give pleasure to the young people in general; and having thought the matter over, and taken his resolution in quiet independence, the result of it appeared the next morning at breakfast, when, after recalling and commending what his nephew had said, he added, "I do not like, William, that you should leave Northamptonshire without this indulgence.†
Chpt 26
- The neatness and propriety of her dress was all that he would allow himself to commend in her presence, but upon her leaving the room again soon afterwards, he spoke of her beauty with very decided praise.†
Chpt 28
- William was kindly commended and his promotion hoped for.†
Chpt 29 *
- I was very much pleased with what I collected to have been your behaviour on the occasion; it shewed a discretion highly to be commended.†
Chpt 32
Definition:
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(commend as in: I commend your effort) praise or recommend