All 11 Uses of
estimate
in
Mansfield Park
- Everingham, as it used to be, was perfect in my estimation: such a happy fall of ground, and such timber!†
Chpt 6 *
- He might not have sense enough himself to estimate your kindness, but I may venture to say that it had honour from all the rest of the party.†
Chpt 23
- You are not sensible of the gain, for your regard for him has blinded you; but, in my estimation, your marrying early may be the saving of you.†
Chpt 30
- It would not be fair to inquire into a young lady's exact estimate of her own perfections.†
Chpt 33
- I could not preach but to the educated; to those who were capable of estimating my composition.†
Chpt 34
- It does him the highest honour; it shews his proper estimation of the blessing of domestic happiness and pure attachment.†
Chpt 35
- I knew she was very fond of you; but yet I was afraid of her not estimating your worth to her brother quite as it deserved, and of her regretting that he had not rather fixed on some woman of distinction or fortune.†
Chpt 35
- You should come to London to know how to estimate your conquest.†
Chpt 36
- He certainly wished her to go willingly, but he as certainly wished her to be heartily sick of home before her visit ended; and that a little abstinence from the elegancies and luxuries of Mansfield Park would bring her mind into a sober state, and incline her to a juster estimate of the value of that home of greater permanence, and equal comfort, of which she had the offer.†
Chpt 37
- Fanny would certainly believe him so at least, and must find that her estimation of him was higher than ever when he appeared as the attendant, supporter, cheerer of a suffering brother.†
Chpt 45
- …still lived together; for Mary, though perfectly resolved against ever attaching herself to a younger brother again, was long in finding among the dashing representatives, or idle heir-apparents, who were at the command of her beauty, and her 20,000, any one who could satisfy the better taste she had acquired at Mansfield, whose character and manners could authorise a hope of the domestic happiness she had there learned to estimate, or put Edmund Bertram sufficiently out of her head.†
Chpt 48
Definition:
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(estimate) rough calculation or judgment