All 9 Uses
conscience
in
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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- So they went to this early mass, got it over with and went home and slept all day with a free conscience.†
Chpt 1 *conscience = feeling or appraisal of having personally behaved in a morally right or wrong manner
- Who's going to do my work if I don't?" asked Katie covering up her conscience with indignation.†
Chpt 18
- Besides, she said to her conscience, it's a hard and bitter world.†
Chpt 18
- Whether it was her conscience or the unfamiliar flavor, she didn't enjoy the pie.†
Chpt 26
- Not that McGarrity's conscience bothered him; no, nothing like that.†
Chpt 38
- No, it wasn't his conscience.†
Chpt 38
- It's on my conscience.†
Chpt 40
- But it will always be on my conscience just the same.†
Chpt 40
- And her conscience bothered her only a little bit when she joined the others in tormenting Mark, the martyr, who didn't know that if he would laugh but once, his troubles in the shop would be over.†
Chpt 43
Definitions:
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(1)
(conscience) feeling or judgment of morally right or wrong personal behavior
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)