All 5 Uses of
persist
in
Anne Of Green Gables
- "Well now, she's a real interesting little thing," persisted Matthew.†
Chpt 3 *
- "But I'd rather look ridiculous when everybody else does than plain and sensible all by myself," persisted Anne mournfully.†
Chpt 11
- Anne persisted in denying that she knew anything about the brooch but Marilla was only the more firmly convinced that she did.†
Chpt 14
- She persisted in asserting that she had not taken the brooch.†
Chpt 14
- "But we were only in fun," persisted Anne.†
Chpt 19
Definition:
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(persist) to continue -- often despite difficulty