All 5 Uses of
steadfast
in
Bleak House
- That more than this she would never (and he was well persuaded of the steadfastness of her resolution) for any human consideration disclose.†
Chpt 16-18 *
- Still, very steadfastly and quietly walking towards it, a peaceful figure too in the landscape, went Mademoiselle Hortense, shoeless, through the wet grass.†
Chpt 16-18
- Leave all else to time, truth, and steadfastness.†
Chpt 22-24
- "You never," returns Tony with a most convincing steadfastness, "said a truer word in all your life.†
Chpt 31-33
- "You don't happen to know why they killed the pig, do you?" retorts Mr. Bucket with a steadfast look, but without loss of temper.†
Chpt 52-54
Definition:
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(steadfast) firmly consistent -- especially in loyalty