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FELICITY
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Traducere în limba română
felicity substantiv
1. fericjre, beatitudine; desfătare.
2. reuşită, şansă; binecuvintare; eveniment fericit.
3. bunăstare, belşug.
4. plural condiţii excepţional de bune.
◊ felicity of phrase exprimare fericită; darul vorbei.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
What years of felicity that man, in all human calculation, has before him!
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
Could he have been satisfied with the conquest of one amiable woman's affections, could he have found sufficient exultation in overcoming the reluctance, in working himself into the esteem and tenderness of Fanny Price, there would have been every probability of success and felicity for him.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
Once or twice indeed, since James's engagement had taught her what could be done, she had got so far as to indulge in a secret perhaps, but in general the felicity of being with him for the present bounded her views: the present was now comprised in another three weeks, and her happiness being certain for that period, the rest of her life was at such a distance as to excite but little interest.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
If therefore she actually persists in rejecting my suit, perhaps it were better not to force her into accepting me, because if liable to such defects of temper, she could not contribute much to my felicity.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
To be relieved from her, therefore, was so great a felicity that, had she not left bitter remembrances behind her, there might have been danger of his learning almost to approve the evil which produced such a good.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
She saw her in idea settled in that very house, in all the felicity which a marriage of true affection could bestow; and she felt capable, under such circumstances, of endeavouring even to like Bingley's two sisters.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
He was engaged to dinner already both for that day and the next; he had met with some acquaintance at the Crown who would not be denied; he should have the honour, however, of waiting on them again on the morrow, etc., and so they parted—Fanny in a state of actual felicity from escaping so horrible an evil!
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
So thought Fanny, in good truth and sober sadness, as she sat musing over that too great indulgence and luxury of a fire upstairs: wondering at the past and present; wondering at what was yet to come, and in a nervous agitation which made nothing clear to her but the persuasion of her being never under any circumstances able to love Mr. Crawford, and the felicity of having a fire to sit over and think of it.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
He was in love, very much in love; and it was a love which, operating on an active, sanguine spirit, of more warmth than delicacy, made her affection appear of greater consequence because it was withheld, and determined him to have the glory, as well as the felicity, of forcing her to love him.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
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