All 3 Uses of
prosper
in
The Mill on the Floss
- Providence or some other prince of this world, it appears, has undertaken the task of retribution for us; and really, by an agreeable constitution of things, our enemies somehow don't prosper.†
Chpt 3.7 *
- "It's wicked as the raskills should prosper; it's the Devil's doing.†
Chpt 3.9
- You'll prosper i' the world, my lad; you'll maybe see the day when Wakem and his son 'ull be a round or two below you.†
Chpt 5.6
Definition:
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(prosper) to do well or to grow stronger