What is the most likely mr. white's final wish? a) to end his own suffering in deathb)to send his son back to the cemetery c)to return the 200 pounds he recieved d)to stop his wife from feeling sad

In this excerpt from "colonialism in the united states" by henry c. lodge, which word is closest in meaning to the word indelibly? long after the world to which it belonged has vanished, a habit of thought will live on, indelibly imprinted upon a race or nation, like the footprint of some extinct beast or bird upon a piece of stone.