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Example sentences for "good estate"

  • Then how like a Man of the Town, so Wild and Gay is that The Wife will find a Diff'rence in our Fate, You wed a Woman, I a good Estate.

  • The Person who begged of me is now, as I take it, Fifty; I was well acquainted with him till about the Age of Twenty-five; at which Time a good Estate fell to him by the Death of a Relation.

  • Oxon was a gentleman of a good estate, and a strong and valiant person.

  • I have heard of some who would throw away a farm, a good estate, upon the trundling of one single bowl;31 but what is this to the casting away of the soul?

  • It is, in fact, a plain, substantial, respectable mansion for a gentleman of good estate, and nothing beyond it.

  • She could not have been so reduced in circumstances as to produce such extraordinary effects upon her character, for she left a good estate.

  • They were severally persons of good estate.

  • He was a person of good estate and an estimable man; but it was his misfortune to have an impulsive nature and quick passions.

  • The affections of the heart are property, and the sympathy of the right person is often worth a good estate.

  • The retirement of St. Barbe was the first brick out of the wall; now, which Endymion had not yet heard, the brother of Trenchard had most unexpectedly died, and that gentleman come into a good estate.

  • A vast concourse of people followed him, for the news had spread from mouth to mouth, and there were few in Rome who had not heard his voice and longed for the 'Good Estate' which he so well described.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good and faithful servant; good aunt; good cause; good chap; good circumstances; good deal; good general; good gods; good health; good instance; good lass; good length; good living; good looks; good novel; good patriot; good plan; good remedy; good sport; good story; good talk; good telescope; good title; good weather; good work; what evil