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1  Your father's estate is entailed on Mr. Collins, I think.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 29
2  Yes," replied Mr. Wickham; "his estate there is a noble one.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
3  I cannot bear to think that they should have all this estate.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
4  Well, if they can be easy with an estate that is not lawfully their own, so much the better.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 40
5  "For your sake," turning to Charlotte, "I am glad of it; but otherwise I see no occasion for entailing estates from the female line."
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 29
6  The consequence of it is, that Lady Lucas will have a daughter married before I have, and that the Longbourn estate is just as much entailed as ever.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 25
7  Mr. Bingley inherited property to the amount of nearly a hundred thousand pounds from his father, who had intended to purchase an estate, but did not live to do it.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
8  In making me the offer, you must have satisfied the delicacy of your feelings with regard to my family, and may take possession of Longbourn estate whenever it falls, without any self-reproach.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 19
9  The darling wish of his sisters was then gratified; he bought an estate in a neighbouring county to Derbyshire, and Jane and Elizabeth, in addition to every other source of happiness, were within thirty miles of each other.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 61
10  They had often attempted to do it before, but it was a subject on which Mrs. Bennet was beyond the reach of reason, and she continued to rail bitterly against the cruelty of settling an estate away from a family of five daughters, in favour of a man whom nobody cared anything about.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13
11  Mr. Bennet's property consisted almost entirely in an estate of two thousand a year, which, unfortunately for his daughters, was entailed, in default of heirs male, on a distant relation; and their mother's fortune, though ample for her situation in life, could but ill supply the deficiency of his.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 7
12  Whenever Charlotte came to see them, she concluded her to be anticipating the hour of possession; and whenever she spoke in a low voice to Mr. Collins, was convinced that they were talking of the Longbourn estate, and resolving to turn herself and her daughters out of the house, as soon as Mr. Bennet were dead.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 23
13  Mr. Wickham is the son of a very respectable man, who had for many years the management of all the Pemberley estates, and whose good conduct in the discharge of his trust naturally inclined my father to be of service to him; and on George Wickham, who was his godson, his kindness was therefore liberally bestowed.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 35
14  Lady Lucas began directly to calculate, with more interest than the matter had ever excited before, how many years longer Mr. Bennet was likely to live; and Sir William gave it as his decided opinion, that whenever Mr. Collins should be in possession of the Longbourn estate, it would be highly expedient that both he and his wife should make their appearance at St. James's.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
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15  As a clergyman, moreover, I feel it my duty to promote and establish the blessing of peace in all families within the reach of my influence; and on these grounds I flatter myself that my present overtures are highly commendable, and that the circumstance of my being next in the entail of Longbourn estate will be kindly overlooked on your side, and not lead you to reject the offered olive-branch.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13