disappear vs persist

disappear

verb
  • To go away; to become lost. 

  • To make vanish; especially, to abduct and murder surreptitiously for political reasons. 

  • To go missing; to become a missing person. 

  • To vanish. 

persist

verb
  • To go on stubbornly or resolutely. 

  • To repeat an utterance. 

  • To cause to persist; make permanent. 

  • To continue to exist. 

How often have the words disappear and persist occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )