All 9 Uses of
repent
in
Anne Of Green Gables
- "I'll tell Marilla as soon as she comes in I've repented."†
Chpt 10 *
- This child had taken and lost her treasured amethyst brooch and now sat there calmly reciting the details thereof without the least apparent compunction or repentance.†
Chpt 14
- "Oh, I know I'm a great trial to you, Marilla," said Anne repentantly.†
Chpt 19
- Bitterly did she repent the license she had given to her imagination.†
Chpt 20
- It was dark when supper was ready, and still no sign of Anne, coming hurriedly over the log bridge or up Lover's Lane, breathless and repentant with a sense of neglected duties.†
Chpt 27
- I used up the whole bottle, and oh, Marilla, when I saw the dreadful color it turned my hair I repented of being wicked, I can tell you.†
Chpt 27
- And I've been repenting ever since."†
Chpt 27
- "Well, I hope you'll repent to good purpose," said Marilla severely, "and that you've got your eyes opened to where your vanity has led you, Anne.†
Chpt 27
- But I repented of that and got up in the middle of the night and said them.†
Chpt 29
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