All 9 Uses of
providence
in
Anne Of Green Gables
- I call it positively providential.†
Chpt 6 *
- Marilla did not look as if she thought Providence had much to do with the matter.†
Chpt 6
- Mrs. Rachel was not often sick and had a well-defined contempt for people who were; but grippe, she asserted, was like no other illness on earth and could only be interpreted as one of the special visitations of Providence.†
Chpt 9
- However, I suppose I shall just have to trust to Providence and be careful to put in the flour.†
Chpt 21
- Anne permitted herself to be led down and comforted, reflecting that it was really providential that Mrs. Allan was a kindred spirit.†
Chpt 21
- "I call it providential," said Diana.†
Chpt 25
- It's providential that I practiced those recitations so often up in the garret, or I'd never have been able to get through.†
Chpt 25
- But mine was answered, for the flat bumped right into a pile for a minute and I flung the scarf and the shawl over my shoulder and scrambled up on a big providential stub.†
Chpt 28
- It was Providence, because the Almighty saw we needed her, I reckon.†
Chpt 34
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