Both Uses of
providence
in
Gone with the Wind
- Coming home in the dark, he would try, as usual, to jump every fence between Twelve Oaks and Tara and, she hoped, by the mercy of Providence and the good sense of his horse, would escape breaking his neck.†
Chpt 1.5
- It was tempting Providence to mention death.†
Chpt 3.18 *
Definition:
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(providence as in: divine providence) resulting from God's intervention or plan; or lucky -- especially with regard to when something happened