Brooke lived to a good old age, and his estate was inherited by Dorothea's son, who might have represented Middlemarch, but declined, thinking that his opinions had less chance of being stifled if he remained out of doors.
Ladislaw, who has got no estate or anything.
Brooke is not a bad fellow, but he has done some good things on his estate that he never would have done but for this Parliamentary bite.
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire: the future estate for which men drudge up city alleys exists already in their imagination and love.
Sir James Chettam's mind was not fruitful in devices, but his growing anxiety to "act on Brooke," once brought close to his constant belief in Dorothea's capacity for influence, became formative, and issued in a little plan; namely, to plead Celia's indisposition as a reason for fetching Dorothea by herself to the Hall, and to leave her at the Grange with the carriage on the way, after making her fully aware of the situation concerning the management of the estate.
"There is the management of his estate.
He's a cursed old screw, and the buildings all over his estate are going to rack.
To this mental estate mapped out a quarter of a century before, to sensibilities thus fenced in, Mr.
Do you know, that is one of the things I wish to do—I mean, on my own estate.
The pride of being ladies had something to do with it: the Brooke connections, though not exactly aristocratic, were unquestionably "good:" if you inquired backward for a generation or two, you would not find any yard-measuring or parcel-tying forefathers—anything lower than an admiral or a clergyman; and there was even an ancestor discernible as a Puritan gentleman who served under Cromwell, but afterwards conformed, and managed to come out of all political troubles as the proprietor of a respe
This was so material an amendment of his late expectations that it greatly contributed to smooth the descent of his pride; and by no means without its effect was the private intelligence, which he was at some pains to procure, that the Fullerton estate, being entirely at the disposal of its present proprietor, was consequently open to every greedy speculation.
Allen's estate.
An estate of at least equal value, moreover, was assured as his future inheritance.
When he got abroad at last he was hardly grateful that he had been spared, remembering how lonely was his estate, how companionless and forlorn he was.
" "And who are the two noble portly figures accompanying her, now grown to man's estate?
3 million by estate agents Winkworth.
: The region was the feudal estate of King Wen of Zhou.
Four times demoted for his outspoken opinions, Lu finally resigned his civil-service commission and retired to his country estate.
com to match people based on their interests or personality - comparing it to having a real estate agent of love.
……We are gathered here today in the sight of God, and in the face of this company, to join together (Groom's Name) and (Bride's Name) in holy matrimony; which is an honorable estate, instituted of God, since the first man and the first woman walked on the earth.