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continuing — especially despite difficulties or opposition
- She would not stoop to admit that she meant to rival Gilbert in schoolwork, because that would have been to acknowledge his existence which Anne persistently ignored; but the rivalry was there and honors fluctuated between them.Chapter 17 — A New Interest in Life (82% in)
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