1 But she did not accept his offer.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 2 Maiden No More: XIV 2 Land was offered there on exceptionally advantageous terms.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XXXIX 3 Izz accepted the offer gratefully, and disappeared through the great door into the snowy track to her lodging.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XLIII 4 Female field-labour was seldom offered now, and its cheapness made it profitable for tasks which women could perform as readily as men.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XLII 5 They had spent some time wandering desultorily thus, Tess eating in a half-pleased, half-reluctant state whatever d'Urberville offered her.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 1 The Maiden: V 6 Though he was a stranger to her she accepted his offer of a seat beside him, ignoring that its motive was a mere tribute to her countenance.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 3 The Rally: XVI 7 They seemed anxious to get out of the sight of the houses and of their kind, and this road appeared to offer the quickest means of doing so.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 7 Fulfilment: LIX 8 She asked the turnpike-keeper if she might deposit her things at his house for a while, and, on his offering no objection, she dismissed her carriage, and went on to the village alone by a back lane.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 5 The Woman Pays: XXXVIII 9 By this means they had found that she was living here again; her mother was scolded for "harbouring" her; sharp retorts had ensued from Joan, who had independently offered to leave at once; she had been taken at her word; and here was the result.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 6 The Convert: LI 10 Knowing very well that he did not harass the other women of the farm as he harassed her out of spite for the flooring he had once received, she did for one moment picture what might have been the result if she had been free to accept the offer just made her of being the monied Alec's wife.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContextHighlight In PART 6 The Convert: XLVI