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Definition
greatest
- Still she had her merits; and I was disposed to appreciate all that was good in her to the utmost.Chapter 15 (46% in)
- Not I. The utmost I hope is, to save money enough out of my earnings to set up a school some day in a little house rented by myself.Chapter 19 (24% in)
- I know not whether I am a true philanthropist; yet I am willing to aid you to the utmost of my power in a purpose so honest.Chapter 29 (78% in)
- I shall leave the place probably in the course of a twelve-month; but while I do stay, I will exert myself to the utmost for its improvement.Chapter 30 (62% in)
- The feeling was not like an electric shock, but it was quite as sharp, as strange, as startling: it acted on my senses as if their utmost activity hitherto had been but torpor, from which they were now summoned and forced to wake.Chapter 35 (91% in)
There are no more uses of "utmost" in Jane Eyre.
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