1 Of the two, Frederick was the more anxious to get hold of it, but he would not offer a reasonable price.
Animal Farm By George OrwellGet Context In Chapter VIII 2 You know I am a sordid piece of human nature, ready to sell myself at any time for any reasonable sum, and altogether incapable of any Arcadian proceeding whatever.
Hard Times By Charles DickensGet Context In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII 3 I am only going, on the reasonable grounds I have mentioned, to take him back to Coketown.
Hard Times By Charles DickensGet Context In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII 4 So they be honest, reasonable, and Christian commands," replied Gurth; "but this is none of these.
5 Barely," said Gurth, though the sum demanded was more reasonable than he expected, "and it will leave my master nigh penniless.
6 I am reasonable," answered Front-de-Boeuf, "and if silver be scant, I refuse not gold.
7 Father Cedric," said Athelstane, "be reasonable.
8 You will find his consequence very just and reasonable when you see him in his family, I assure you.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XVII 9 It was imputed to very reasonable weariness, and she was thanked and pitied; but she deserved their pity more than she hoped they would ever surmise.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XVIII 10 Her niece thought it perfectly reasonable.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XXIII 11 There can hardly be a more unpleasant sensation than the having anything returned on our hands which we have given with a reasonable hope of its contributing to the comfort of a friend.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XXVII 12 Everything natural, probable, reasonable, was against it; all their habits and ways of thinking, and all her own demerits.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XXXI 13 I dare say I was not reasonable in carrying with me hopes of an intercourse at all like that of Mansfield.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XLIV 14 Would he have persevered, and uprightly, Fanny must have been his reward, and a reward very voluntarily bestowed, within a reasonable period from Edmund's marrying Mary.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XLVIII 15 As they approached the town, and at length drove through its narrow streets, it became matter of no small difficulty to restrain the boy within reasonable bounds.
Oliver Twist By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER LI