Both Uses of
repent
in
Gone with the Wind
- The more sentimental were inclined to view that the black sheep of the Butler family had repented of his evil ways and was making an attempt to atone for his sins.†
Chpt 2.12 *
- I'll be meek under their coldness and repentant of my evil ways.†
Chpt 5.52
Definition:
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(repent) to feel regret for having done wrong and to firmly decide to be a better person in the future