Both Uses of
ecstasy
in
Anne Of Green Gables
- For Anne the real excitement began with the dismissal of school and increased therefrom in crescendo until it reached to a crash of positive ecstasy in the concert itself.†
Chpt 19 *
- When she came to the lines The stubborn spearsmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, she stopped in ecstasy to shut her eyes that she might the better fancy herself one of that heroic ring.†
Chpt 29
Definition:
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(ecstasy as in: a state of ecstasy) a state of intense happiness