| 单词 | stupefaction |
| 例句 | But when he saw himself and his whole family fastened onto a sheet of iridescent metal for an eternity, he was mute with stupefaction. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Sharpe noted to the others that the boy was deprived of speech and reason, returned by the sight of the familial dead to his originary savage superstition and stupefaction. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The carpenters, after the first and second crashes, had crossed themselves in stupefaction, and when the third crash resounded they fell backward from the building onto the chips of wood. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Much more clearly than anything in Mr. Ludsbury’s study I could see his face now, grimacing in wide, obsessed stupefaction. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And Mr Marshall it was who first caused stupefaction amongst ladies and gentlemen visiting Charleville House with displays of silver polished to previously unimagined standards. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Ob ran his bony fingers through that last bit of hair on his head and looked down to the ground in stupefaction. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z They stared at each other, he in delight, she in stupefaction. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z They stood in the middle of the room, guns in their hands, with looks of utter stupefaction on their faces. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Call it oppression, complicity, stupefaction, call it what you like, it doesn’t matter. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only did Inka infantrymen have to overcome their initial stupefaction, their leaders had to reinvent their military tactics while in the midst of an invasion. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Her legs are long, her hips full, her chest a stupefaction. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z All were silent and frightened and one or two were close to the stupefaction of terror. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Our elegant pasta and wild game dishes prompted stupefaction. With Wind Calm, Serenity in Slovenia 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Pedro goes on the take because he can’t figure out how not to and then drinks to stupefaction to assuage his shame. ‘Highway Patrolman’ Bends the Thin Blue Line 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Bailey is resisting national stupefaction by Simon Cowell and all his works. The Saturday interview: Bill Bailey ? 'It's genius, evil genius' 2010-12-18T00:16:00Z Mostly I just watched in bored stupefaction, wondering what Sarah Benson, the company’s artistic director and the director of the production, found engaging about the material, which is odd without being interesting. | 'Orange, Hat & Grace': A Salt-of-the-Earth Romance Amid Shadows of the Apocalypse 2010-09-23T02:01:00Z So there I was, in the middle of a stupefaction night in Memphis, looking at one of the earliest surviving Warhols. When Walter Hopps Met Andy Warhol and Frank Stella 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z During a discordant modern music concert, he writes, “I sat in paralytic stupefaction, spellbound by the sheer force of emotional impact.” A New Forum for Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Architecture 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z That they often have an asparagus spear etched on the side does not prevent diners from staring with stupefaction at seeing them in their place settings. Perspective | Miss Manners: Must we return to shaking hands? 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z No cathartic tears or therapeutic laughter, but instead a mild, smiley stupefaction. | 'Letters to Juliet': Amanda Seyfried Helps Reunite Lovers in Verona 2010-05-13T21:17:00Z And “Van Eyck: An Optical Revolution,” the largest exhibition ever of painting by this superman of the early Renaissance, which now fills the Museum of Fine Arts here, is a perpetual stupefaction machine. Jan Van Eyck’s Diamond-Hard Brilliance, as You’ll Never See It Again 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Memes from the show have exploded on all platforms, repurposing the stars’ flamboyant styles, ironically adoring its layers upon layers of absurd taste, and sharing the stupefaction of falling into a seven-episode wormhole. What happened after Netflix quarantine smash Tiger King ended? 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Everyone loves wonder, of course, but it is easily exploited, and often confused with the sensory stupefaction so easily manufactured by the commercial entertainment industry and political propaganda. Newly scrubbed Renwick Gallery opens Friday 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z As we absorbed the news in horror and stupefaction, there were soon images along with the breaking news, showing a contorted body, said to be Marie’s, in the rubble. A Book That Captures the Singular Life of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z You just want to sit and gaze in blissful stupefaction at “Volume,” which features a single kinetic light sculpture by Leo Villareal. Art in Review: LEO VILLAREAL: ?Volume? 2011-06-16T22:00:28Z “But Pablo and I both understand him in his isolation and his stupefaction.” Gael García Bernal: 'The pandemic has taught me that I need something to say' 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z I left the hotel the next morning in a lingering state of stupefaction. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z How, he is asked, is this humanly possible from a man as well known for stupefaction as “Satisfaction?” Arts & Leisure Preview: Keith Richards, With Memories to Burn 2010-10-21T13:44:00Z Other times, mass stupefaction can hit an audience like an anvil in a Chuck Jones cartoon, as it did Sunday after the first screening of another 2011 contender for the Palme d'Or, "House of Tolerance." Cannes: Malick's cosmic film debuts — at last — to boos, cheers 2011-05-16T14:17:20Z In malignant conflicts, the kind that leave everyone worse off, there is the thing we argue about endlessly, to the point of stupefaction. Opinion | We keep moving from one wrong fight to another. Here’s how to stop. 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z I suspect he absorbed enough of your stress pre-agreement to go through all five stages of secondhand negativity: concern, sympathetic stress, bored stupefaction, desperation, bargaining for silence. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is it reasonable for a spouse to ban all venting after work? 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Writing for the London Review of Books, novelist Martin Amis lamented her “somewhat top-heavy interest in madness and stupefaction — the vanished knack of ‘making things matter.’ Joan Didion, who chronicled American decadence and hypocrisy, dies at 87 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z I swam in the freezing loch as my family looked on with some stupefaction. Cold comfort: how cold water swimming cured my broken heart 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z “I learned of this new charge with the greatest stupefaction,” he said in a statement Friday. Former French president Sarkozy charged with criminal association in probe of Libya ties 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z “But there was no panic or stampede, just stupefaction and sadness to learn that there are victims.” Paris Explosion at Bakery Kills at Least 3 and Injures Dozens 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z When Benjamin discusses her dislike of mindfulness and meditation techniques, she remarks that she is terrified of the “stupefaction” and “blankness” to which she imagines they lead. Why We Sleep, and Why We Often Can’t 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z We cannot refresh our browsers fast enough to see the latest stupefactions on sexual violations and Trump violations — which dovetail in a surreal way. Opinion | Bringing Down Our Monsters 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z To his stupefaction, less than a year later he was convicted. An innocent man serving 24 years in prison who bears no grudges 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z And there’s no evidence it’s some nefarious plot to target poor residents for stupefaction. Why are so many pot shops in poor neighborhoods? 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z She was excellent company, equally not-shy when it came to fumbling expressions of stupefaction and delight. In the Land of Giants 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z That in turn recalled the general stupefaction around the time of his election in 2013 when it emerged that he not only carried his own briefcase but also paid his own hotel bills. 'I'm incredibly proud of you': praise after pope pops out for new shoes 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z She doesn’t pretend to possess the explosive answer, and frequently confesses appalled stupefaction, but her book walks us along an engrossing and plausible narrative fuse. Helen Garner’s Savage Self-Scrutiny 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z National Security Adviser drove normalization with China in the late 1970s told the same Washington event the world was watching U.S. political developments "with some stupefaction." China, U.S. must avoid being excessive mutual suspicion: Chinese envoy 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr Bartolone described his “stupefaction”: a president, he added, has an “obligation of silence”. Into the abyss 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Right on cue, the elements loudly and brightly obliged, to Kate’s and my stupefaction. Peter Tosh: the Stepping Razor still cuts deep in Jamaica 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z I am seized with a combination of dread and stupefaction. How we form our food preferences and how we can change them 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Even the language these policies come packaged in seems designed for maximum stupefaction, with students eager to add their voices to the din. Being Melodramatic About College Student-Teacher Relationships 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The Haggler listened in a state of bemused stupefaction. The Haggler: His Passport Took a Two-Year Vacation (Without Him) 2014-05-10T16:31:14Z The companies professed a surprise verging on stupefaction. Internet access: Congestion on the line 2013-07-18T15:04:03Z Yet not only were such doubters disabused of their doubt Sunday night; they were joined in their stupefaction of the feat by the Spanish players themselves. La Roja's Stunning Euro 2012 Soccer Success Enthralls Depressed Spain 2012-07-02T11:05:37Z I shall never forget his stupefaction, his amazement. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z When he was near enough to enable his aspect and that of the animal to be made out, the stupefaction of the Makkans was inconceivable. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The object of the refreshments is not merely to feed the young people to the point of stupefaction, but rather to give physical tone to support the vivacity of all. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z When you have recovered from your stupefaction," said she, calmly, "will you look over that line of figures, and then give a glance at this total? Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z His vague terror had ultimately yielded to a profound stupefaction. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The latter she found in a state of stupefaction, and vainly endeavoured to rouse her, signifying that the moment of escape had arrived. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Each startled man swiftly clapped his hand to his head and, withdrawing his fingers dirty with dust, gave signs of stupefaction. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Even when the first excitement had passed away, I felt none of the stupefaction which I have heard that men feel in such a position. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Admiral Smyth mentions in his Celestial Cycle that the movement of these satellites, to the stupefaction of all astronomers, is retrograde, contrary to that of all the other bodies observed up to that time. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z I fancy it will hardly be necessary to describe my stupefaction. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Our Borough has just been thrown into a state of stupefaction by an event which completely eclipses every other act of crime and villainy with which the annals of Whiggery abound. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z By this time the stupefaction of the guests was boundless, but they suppressed their rage and received the declaration with great bursts of merriment. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Fr�ulein had all the amazed stupefaction of one of the Devoured. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z With wonder and stupefaction Henrietta found herself alone, found herself faint, gasping, scarcely sensible--but safe! Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z But as he continued to speak surprise awoke in her, and something stronger than surprise--amazement, stupefaction. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z "Why, Price?" he cried, with a look of stupefaction, as he came slowly into the room, "what is the meaning of this?" Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z To the stupefaction of all, however, Usama, barely twenty years of age, was chosen. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z In stupefaction Ralph watched the brass index finger flit, whirl, and tremble. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z The Vicomte, who had seen all in a maze of stupefaction, stiffened himself--as the old war-horse that scents the battle. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z I stared, I say, round this room, in a state of stupefaction. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z As the storm came on, he awoke from his stupefaction, and again felt his existence and his woes, and saw the misery that had befallen him. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Nevertheless, Chase started out of his chair; he stared at his companion in a stupefaction. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z "What!" he cried, loosening his hold in stupefaction. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z For having halted in the midst of the startled servants, who gazed on them in stupefaction, they remained motionless in their saddles. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z The conviction that Miranda was dead had come with equal force to both of these two men, and the knowledge that she was not brought an equal stupefaction. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z They had listened in growing amazement that had rapidly become stupefaction, but this was really too much. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z I continued in a state of stupefaction for several days, till my friends rouzed me, by asking what course I meant to pursue. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z The sun represents the light, and we, like the images with which the lantern is ornamented, dwell there in stupefaction. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z She was left alone in the center of the crowd, with a look of stupefaction in her eyes, that seemed to ask for help, though without knowing just what help. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The magnate looked at her in stupefaction, and asked: "Why?" The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z I shared the baron's stupefaction; Fr�d�rique's revelation appalled me; and yet, I knew that in society the most disgusting vices lie hidden beneath the most brilliant exteriors. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Prout came in with more logs of wood and tiptoed out, shaking his head in stupefaction at this latest game of these amazing people. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z There is not a night when my mind is not in a state of stupefaction. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z And then, in the presence of the crowd, whose eyes were sightless with stupefaction, the Duchess proceeded as though she were alone. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Horror and stupefaction kept me a moment stunned, gazing at the floor. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z My back turned upon my own image, my stupefaction gave place to rapid thought. A Witch of the Hills, v. 1-2 2011-12-15T03:00:15.700Z Here they found others of the crew in varying states of terror and stupefaction. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z The presence of Roseta at first caused stupefaction: somewhat like the apparition of a Moor in the church of Alboraya in the midst of high mass. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z Noakes looked at him in a moment of amazement, almost of stupefaction. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z The discovery seemed to fill him with amazement which approached to stupefaction. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z And suddenly, awaking from their stupefaction, the people madly danced again and shouted the same jubilant cry. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z "Then all these horrible feelings are being in love," she said to herself, with a sense of stupefaction. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z He looked up at the ceiling seemingly in a state of mind approaching stupefaction. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z The Phantom smiled at sight of his stupefaction. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z With these words he continued his round, leaving the officer in a state of stupefaction; but it is asserted that the pavements of Mexico for the rest of his excellency's government were unexceptionable. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z Silas meanwhile had straightened himself and was gazing with stupefaction at the insensible face on the Essene's breast. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z As he was looking for her with stupefaction his eyes fell on a big cobweb, stretched in the corner of the wall. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z For some time Catesby remained in a state almost of stupefaction. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The doctor continued to stare at The Phantom, who rather enjoyed his stupefaction. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z It was as if a sudden stupefaction had come on everyone. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z Great was my stupefaction when the truth dawned on me.” The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z Scene—The Wiertz Museum at Brussels, a large and well-lighted gallery containing the works of the celebrated Belgian, which are reducing a limited number of spectators to the usual degree of stupefaction. The Travelling Companions a Story in Scenes 2011-10-12T02:00:49.553Z So passed the first period, in dead stupefaction of soul, while I, adorned like a victim, was installed in the ceremonial service of the Romish Church. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z Poverty begetting despair, and despair destroying hope, the incentive to action, the powers of genius sunk into the torpidity of stupefaction, and the strength of a lion slumbered in the inactivity of a sloth. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z He shared Phillies fans’ stupefaction over Philadelphia’s ouster at the hands of the St. Louis Cardinals. Bats: Morgan Talks Baseball, on a Golf Course 2011-10-08T20:34:35Z But I assure you, from much experience, that the drunkenness and stupefaction from the use of laudanum is even worse than that from whiskey. Health Five Lay Sermons to Working-People 2011-10-07T02:00:21.697Z Just so it was with Iermola, who wished to get drunk and could not succeed, for he felt no inconvenience or stupefaction, in spite of the large quantity of brandy he had swallowed. Iermola 2011-10-06T02:00:40.637Z The patient may fly to the stupefaction of drink as a relief to his sufferings, and, if he has once experienced the temporary comfort of drunken an�sthesia, is excessively likely to repeat the experiment. Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it 2011-10-03T02:00:31.460Z The tidings were received with incredulity, followed by stupefaction. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Our sergeant came and went in a puzzled, dazed sort of way, as if he could not get over his stupefaction at what had happened. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z Slowly, however, the stupefaction left her and consciousness of what had occurred as well as of the present moment returned. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z The quintessence of death or stupefaction resembles a kind of peace. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z The stupefaction of the Oneidas lasted but a second, then their battle yell burst out in jealous fury indescribable. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z “Half the pupils dropped asleep, or fell into a state of waking stupefaction.” Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z So sudden was it as to cause stupefaction; one could scarcely believe one's eyes or ears. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z He made straight for his son, and, placing his muscular hand on his shoulder, shook him out of his benumbing stupefaction. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z They sat for a moment looking at each other, in stupefaction. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z The door was closed and locked, but I rang, and presently a servant came sleepily through the hall and stared at me in mild stupefaction. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z They were “very feverish,” too, and poor Briggs was in even a worse condition, for “he was in a state of stupefaction and was flabby and quite cold.” Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z He made no reply, and to my stupefaction I saw that he was on the point of bursting into tears. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z A dimness comes over one's mind: a sort of stupefaction owing to the wind and the relentless slither-and-rearing of the ship. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Her moment of stupefaction gave Leslie the very opportunity to continue and finish her remarks before the other had time for angry defense. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z She shook her head, her eyes wide with a reflection of the complete stupefaction that had descended upon her. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z Nor should we omit to contrast their bewildered stupefaction, with the keen vigilance and self-possession of their more heavily burdened Lord. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z It was to myself inconceivable, how, during a pretty long drive, I had remained quite quiet, nay, under a kind of stunning and stupefaction of the senses. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z The lawyer was somewhat surprised when Dr. Leeds entered the office with the two ladies, but that astonishment became stupefaction when they told their story. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z Not quite comprehending at first the unbidden flood of music which met his ears, he listened for a moment in patent stupefaction. Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z The tense silence that followed Smithy’s half-sobbing speech marked the poignancy of the moment and the utter stupefaction of his hearers. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z And at times he drank to stupefaction, and slept, log-like, while Faith lay wide-eyed and ashamed for him in the bunk below his. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z The unhappy man stared in stupefaction at the scene beneath him, then a burning crimson flushed his pale face and he raised his hand as if to expostulate. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z The look of stupefaction on her face when she came up out of the water was even funnier than the sight of Hinpoha marooned on the pole. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z “I—oh——” stammered the abashed Lieutenant, regarding said “wealth” in stupefaction. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z This would not grow up either from the curiosity of those who sought for Signs, or the stupefaction of those who gazed in wonderment. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z For a time in his stupefaction followed a fixed train of ideas,--it was the conflict between duty and inclination which had made him so ill. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z Insensibly I began to read with interest; so much so that I ended by feeling real surprise—I must confess that it even became stupefaction. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z If that's all it can soon be mended.'—And then he woke up from his stupefaction. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z Nothing could describe the stupefaction of the four seconds of the duel at what A——said. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z At any rate, there was the training-camp bathtub, and they used it at least once a day, to the unending stupefaction of the French. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z Nature asserted her rights, not in a peaceful, normal manner, but with horrible degeneracy,--stupefaction in the place of sleep, the delirium of fury instead of dreams. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z No outcry, no denial of complicity could have been so convincing as the utter stupefaction of the regard he fixed upon his friend. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z But our feelings of vexation, strong as they were, gave way to downright stupefaction, when we entered the town. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z "Ah!" said Taddeo, with stupefaction, as he looked at his associate, "the King of France relies on the devotion of Monte-Leone!" The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The two friends, believing her to be mad, recoiled in stupefaction. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z "How can you say such things?" he said in a final stupefaction. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Slowly stupefaction gave place to hot shame for the insult of his proposal to her. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Great was the stupefaction of the bourkhans when they lifted up their heads. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The look of angry concern at the intrusion turned to one of absolute stupefaction as he examined the stranger more attentively. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Without allowing her sister time to find words to express her stupefaction, the damsel went on talking with growing vivacity. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Intense excitement pervaded his listeners—fear of the man and stupefaction at his words. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Indeed, the narrator’s voice had abruptly ceased, and he stood with the dropped jaw of stupefaction. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Until then, supposing she was in a Tatar house, she had taken no notice of the objects around her, but the sight of my drawing-room, my library, my piano, and myself, struck her with stupefaction. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Cries of astonishment, stupefaction, even a note of fear, went up from several throats. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z Merciful Heaven," cried Khalaf, when he recovered from his stupefaction, "did I hear aright? The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z With stupefaction, therefore, he admired the mysterious coincidences of Manet's work with that of Goya and El Greco. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z The rough men reverently uncovered their heads as Thompson Benton looked at the dead man in stupefaction, but when he had recovered, he lifted the body gently up, and made a hasty examination. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z These poor creatures are at all times ready to imbibe the magnetic stupefaction, because it is only by an effort that they are ever free from it. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z The first effect was to rob her of all inclination to act, but this feeling of stupefaction was succeeded by a grim determination to win at all hazards. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z But her state of stupefaction only lasted half a moment. Little Miss Peggy Only a Nursery Story 2011-05-03T02:00:18.093Z If before had been horror and amazement, now was stupefaction. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z And when he ended, Gang�dhara stared at him, in utter stupefaction, saying within himself: Beyond a doubt, this King is mad. A Syrup of the Bees 2011-04-23T02:00:04.300Z It would appear, however, that, from the moment of his seizure till he is sacrificed, he is kept in a continued state of stupefaction or intoxication. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z After the first moment of stupefaction, Lady McIntyre's, "Oh—a—is that all?" resolutely proclaimed there was nothing out of the way in a governess having a box half full of ... books chiefly, weren't they? The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z Bacon resigned his charge with a listless apathy, bordering on stupefaction, and to a superficial observer, such would doubtless have been the impression; but his was the deadly deceitful calm which precedes the coming storm. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z I fancy that my expression, instead of gratitude, must have been stupefaction. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z And after staring at her in stupefaction, being wholly bereft of appropriate speech, and as it were deserted by his reason, which lay prostrate at her little golden-bangled feet, he went away in silence. A Syrup of the Bees 2011-04-23T02:00:04.300Z Prayogasara includes attraction or summoning by enchantment, driving out evil spirits, stupefaction, tempting or bringing a deity or evil spirits under control, and enticement for love, destruction, and the separation of friends. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Then stopping short and casting about him looks of stupefaction, he added: "But where has my brother-in-law gone to?" The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z He at first fancied it was all a dream; and remained for some time in a state of stupefaction. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z You watch them, with perfect stupefaction at the energy and ingenuity they put into their shameful business. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Then suddenly, another and more distant sound broke up our stupefaction. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z Happily for the sufferer there is attendant upon all great mental anguish a kind of numbness, a stupefaction of the senses, which in some manner deadens the sharpness of the torture. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z And in answer to a gesture of stupefaction from Oliver, I added, 'Shall I, do you imagine, be the first woman who shares the perils of our soldiers, with her secret locked under her uniform? The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z He turned, left the house, sprang on his horse, and was out of St. Mark's ere any one had recovered from their astonishment and stupefaction sufficiently to speak. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Their instruction took so fast hold once more on the apostates and on the people of Buquil, that they looked at one another in stupefaction at what they heard the fathers say. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z Amazement isn't the word for the look on her face, it was a stupefaction, a paralysis of astonishment. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z The thief-detector makes a youth smoke the dried leaves of it in order to cause stupefaction, and thus promote the semblance of powers of divination. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Elder heard the decision in a kind of stupefaction. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z The voice of the King sounded quite near, although it was with dull stupefaction that I heard his words. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z My relations decided, after reading it, that journalism was the career for me; a decision that then seemed to me both reasonable and pleasant, which now strikes me with amazement, nay with stupefaction. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z There was a peaceful beauty in all around, that was a positive enchantment, and the rich odors of the orange and the verbena filled the air almost to a sense of delicious stupefaction. Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service 2011-02-04T03:00:18.850Z Helen's first feeling, upon finishing the note, was one of utter stupefaction. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z Ben in his stupefaction and Tom in wonder regarded the strange boy who had so warmly won their friendship during the brief period of their acquaintanceship. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z There is a point where even the most violent and anguished suffering yields to stupefaction, at least for a time, because the capacity to suffer is completely exhausted. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z A tremor ran over Bertha's frame; for an instant she remained dumb with stupefaction, while, scarlet with confusion and apprehension, both her aunt and the Abbot exchanged significant looks that betrayed their embarrassment. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z I gazed in stupefaction at the crooked scrawl in which my landlord had declared it. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z "Not know she is his daughter!" echoed two voices, in stupefaction. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z A movement of stupefaction made the father and son both straighten themselves. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z So far as his features were capable of expression at all, they spoke of stupefaction. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z On turning it over, Paul saw something that increased his stupefaction. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z She had long since known subconsciously what was in the Superior's mind, and yet the expression of it produced in her a sort of stupefaction. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z He was staring wildly, with an expression of stupefaction and affright which gradually changed into one of mad terror. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Then to her immense amazement, almost to her stupefaction, the intruder actually smiled. The Camp Fire Girls in After Years 2011-01-13T03:01:12.303Z His poor wife, in her weak state, was unable to bear so severe a shock, and sank into a state of stupefaction, which was soon succeeded by death. The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z It was as though all his rage had evaporated and was changing into infinite stupefaction. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z "You thought I wouldn't mind!" repeated Cedric in tones of stupefaction. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z It was the stupefaction due to this surprising coincidence that decided you, Madam, to invoke my assistance. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z For once his stupefaction escaped the citadel of his impassivity. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The same instant Lilly felt a rush of cold air on her forehead, which aroused her from the stupefaction of surprise. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Pretending dismay and stupefaction, he moved slowly back to the chimneypiece and leant against the wall. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z To your stupefaction, the newspapers next day will have an account of the conversation which you might have had with their reporters. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Some of the rioters perished in the burning buildings, in the cellars of which they drank themselves into stupefaction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z His hand shook as he jerked aside the pillow; shook, as he stared in blank stupefaction. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z She had gone away that grey, windy December day just before nightfall in a trembling state of stupefaction without complaint, without attempts at self-justification. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z I cannot tell you my stupefaction at my own discovery. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Bewilderment and enthusiasm, stupefaction and high-flown praises, all running riot together. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z Leo felt signs already of the enervating stupefaction which always took possession of his brain in this atmosphere. The Undying Past Manlove had told him of the dream of "Gray Towers," of the House of Lords; and the memory of it, returning through the stupefaction that still surrounded him, sent a poignant charge into his throat. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z The stupefaction of death was dashed upon my soul. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 "Free!" he cried—and gazed at her in stupefaction. The Belovéd Traitor The crowd could not recover from its stupefaction. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z Still he did not move, and, misinterpreting his stupefaction, she determined to give him courage. The Undying Past The crowd stared at him with the same sort of stupefaction which they might have shown had they entered a thicket expecting to find a fat deer, and encountered in its stead a growling bear. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 I drew back in stupefaction, but he hurried on. The Window at the White Cat While Matheus was doing thus the Marquise, who sat in front of the doctor, felt her brow grow heavy, her eyes close, and a deep stupefaction take possession of her. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 A kind of shocked surprise that was almost stupefaction spread over the other’s face, like oil over a pool. The Valiants of Virginia He stared in stupefaction, first at the floating corpse, then at the broken balustrade. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers He left me in a state of stupefaction. The Gay Adventure A Romance Yet we recovered from the first stupefaction, and did not give up all hope. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. But what has attraction to do with stupefaction, or stupor with a Philosopher's intellect, when he is discoursing about attraction? On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments He threw off the stupefaction that was paralyzing him, and started to cross the road. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Michael continually tried to shape his ideas to the inspiration of the music, but every image that rose battling for expression lost itself in a peerless stupefaction. Sinister Street, vol. 1 I just collapsed into a chair as he said good night, and sat there blinking in a regular stupefaction of horror as his door closed behind him. The Haunted Pajamas Thus did officers and soldiers, one with another, crawl along with bent heads, in a state of gloomy stupefaction. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. Aroused a little out of his stupefaction by the matter-of-fact steadiness of the voice, Masters came wearily to his feet. The Tempering The door of Venner's slammed behind his imperturbableness, and a sigh of pent-up stupefaction was let loose. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Returning three hours later with the old ex-deputy sheriff,—it was a spot not to be mistaken,—Ace gazed in complete stupefaction at the gulch where the Mexicans had been encamped. Unexplored! They both received the news in a state of stupefaction. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I "Hush!" said Mrs. Agatha, severely; but beholding his stupefaction she laughed merrily and taking up the peas, vanished into the kitchen, laughing still. Our Admirable Betty A Romance Ainslie, from her attitude of avowal and abasement, looked his stupefaction at Haldicott, and, for all answer, got a stupefaction as complete. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece The young men stared at the two daintily dressed girls with eyes of stupefaction. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop To his stupefaction, the fire fighters had completed their trench and gone! Unexplored! You plunge me in stupefaction," that lady answered, "and at the same time you terrify me. The Spoils of Poynton But one thing instantly threw him into a state of stupefaction, and that was to see beside his uncle's plate, on the cloth, a large and magnificent six-shooter. Maximina But after half an hour or so this haze of stupefaction lifted, leaving her face to face with clear agony once more. Shadows of Flames A Novel But now the bandit crew, roused from their stupefaction, rushed forward, and overpowered him by sheer force of numbers. Bert Wilson at Panama Paul stood before this uncanny house with a dull feeling of stupefaction. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle The inquiry seemed to have moved him to stupefaction. The Spoils of Poynton The feeling of that flashed over her to her stupefaction. The Indian Drum This was just at first, before she succeeded in freeing herself from that leaden smothering sense of stupefaction. Shadows of Flames A Novel Abbot's emotions ran all the gamut from stupefaction, through dull calmness, clear-headed thought, intense but aimless mental activity, nervousness, frenzy, and insane delirium, back to stupefaction again. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 Passe-partout, still rather in a state of stupefaction, mechanically gripped the bag with the bank-notes. Round the World in Eighty Days Fancy their stupefaction at recognizing in the glorious singer the tuneless Trilby of five years gone! Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel The utter stupefaction on Raynor’s face proved that this was the last of all questions which he had expected to hear. Lady Cassandra In the outer doorway, backed by his clansmen, stood Groz, gazing first in stupefaction at the fallen Ryzga, then with something like awe at Var. When the Mountain Shook Samms' voice cut sharply through the daze of stupefaction which held spellbound most of the denizens of the Hill. Triplanetary The clattering steps of Arwed's horses, which Knut was leading out, awoke the uncle from his stupefaction. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna Jerran's voice rose to a shriek as the rebels muttered stupefaction. The Buttoned Sky This morning I opened the Brushville Express, and, to my stupefaction, saw a column about me. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things The announcement was received with a sort of stupefaction by the army. Long Live the King The young man stared at her in stupefaction. Command A loud report awoke me from this state of stupefaction. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors If luck was with him, that stupefaction might last the whole day. No Charge for Alterations Her brother looked at her with an air of stupefaction. A Life Sentence A Novel In a coma of stupefaction, with horror and shame written all over his gray-white face, he stood staring at the pale, haughty face so relentlessly directed toward him. The Song of the Wolf The others, who were in white uniforms with red fezzes on their heads, stepped back involuntarily in stupefaction at such an unexpected vision. Command This mad proposition immediately gained a hearing and loud assent from the guests now grown wild, and Edward, who had been the whole evening in a sort of stupefaction, made no opposition. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels The stupefaction from cold is particularly disagreeable, the sense of pain remaining through it, and I determined not to expose myself to it again. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 At the same instant I was seized by a dull stupefaction, and my senses left me. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. The two were watched with discreet stupefaction by many. The Silent Barrier He regarded her with a kind of stupefaction, as though he had never set his eyes on a woman before. Command The whole troop pulled up abruptly; and at the same instant a piercing cry for help, and a violent trampling of horses' hoofs, roused Bertram from his stupefaction. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. After the first inevitable half minutes of stupefaction, there was a wild rush for the house. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted For another interval Bangs stood staring at him in a stupefaction through which a slow tremor ran. The Girl in the Mirror Timar sat in silent stupefaction on the edge of the bed, and held in his trembling hands the agate box, whose diamonds sparkled in the moonlight. Timar's Two Worlds And then she remembered Mr. Spokesly sitting there in dumb stupefaction, his gaze following her, and she turned to make him a bow with a strange, charming gesture of an out-flung hand towards him. Command She was sufficiently woman of the world and quick-witted enough to comprehend the shock to Jack and his consequent stupefaction. Banked Fires So sudden was the catastrophe that we stood there in the brilliantly illuminated snow, rigid with stupefaction, staring at the intense glare. Aliens The news of the death of Prince Tahmāsp plunged his father into despair and stupefaction. The Brown Fairy Book The cowboy was in a state of deep stupefaction. The Monster and Other Stories On the other, the white officials in Mulinuu stand contemplating the phenomenon with eyes of growing stupefaction; now with symptoms of collapse, now with accesses of violence. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) “Well, boys, the game's up,” cried Donald, fifty yards away, and the three looked into the rifles leveled at them, in utter stupefaction. The Wilderness Trail Her utter stupefaction amazed Driscoll as much again as the question itself. The Missourian That word fell on his ear for the first time from a white man's lips, and the stupefaction of it was a countercheck to his grief. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 He drew back, a look of stupefaction in his face. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists And over Priscilla’s sober little face—Elliott wasn’t so blinded by her tears that she failed to see it—came the queerest expression of stupefaction and woe and utter forlornness. The Camerons of Highboro In a sort of stupefaction induced by many emotions clamoring for recognition at once, Donald sat staring at the fire while the meat burned black. The Wilderness Trail To their stupefaction and relief, they found no foe to oppose them. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow A pause of stunned stupefaction, and the spectators in the hall rushed for other doors. The Fifth-Dimension Tube The Doctor eyed him for some seconds in stupefaction. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) When the two unauthorized ministers of justice had departed Oscar and his father looked at each other in anger and stupefaction. Mark Mason's Victory So great was the stupefaction of the Indians that the captain escaped unpursued. Adventures in the Philippine Islands I resisted a monstrous impulse to stay in that place and drink myself into inactivity and stupefaction with beer. The Passionate Friends I tried to picture to myself what my own thoughts would be if condemned to this sad condition; I could only foresee a fretful irritability, a wild anguish, alternating with a torpid stupefaction. The Thread of Gold Now, as the Red Bones fought back from the trap yawning before them, he and the surviving Peruvians stood staring in momentary stupefaction at the welter of death on their flanks. The Pathless Trail Mrs. Crego, who sat nearly opposite, stared at the girl in stupefaction. Money Magic A Novel After twenty minutes of stupefaction, they began to realize that they should go up to the Judge's room. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country A dumb sense of stupefaction seemed to possess the priest, and he passed his shrunken hands before his eyes as if he would brush away a mist. Carmen Ariza The spread was thrown off, a restorative administered to the recumbent figure––Henriette sat up and gazed in blank stupefaction at the crowding revelers. Orphans of the Storm He dismissed the thought—forgot it—and forgot all else in the fascination of beholding the sagging lips and the scowling stupefaction on the black face of Horab. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 After that first second of stupefaction, Mr. Mellen checked the wonderment of the man—who by this time had come up—and between them they carried the senseless woman to the house. A Noble Woman It was not without some twinges of conscience that Hartigan peeped into the lodge to see the utterly degrading stupefaction of the poison, but he was alone in feeling anything like regret. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country The victim of this sorry piece of scandal gazed at the paper in a state of stupefaction. Name and Fame A Novel Stupor is a term applied to stupefaction of the brain. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type For stupefaction had gripped Dolores in that first entry into the great chamber. The Pirate Woman He smiled at the stupefaction that would greet him. Slaves of Mercury The duke, paralyzed with surprise, remained motionless and looked at him in stupefaction. A Romance of the West Indies And, behind them all, in great strides that brought him up with the rest, came Haldgren, recovered now from the stupefaction that had held him momentarily. The Finding of Haldgren Sally's first impression on regaining grasp of her wits was of his smiling face, bent over hers, of a low chuckle, and then--to her complete stupefaction--that she was being kissed. Nobody As yet his despair was so terrible that his mind and heart were numbed to a sort of stupefaction, deadening the horror of his pain. The Twins of Suffering Creek He looked at Mallory, who was standing with a look of stupefaction on his lined face. The Coyote A Western Story It would be impossible to depict the stupefaction, the fright of the three when De Chemerant appeared. A Romance of the West Indies When he had finished, he raised his head with stupefaction, took his chart, marked it, and looked at the doctor. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras So that for the period of a long minute neither of them moved nor spoke; but remained each with a blank countenance reflecting a witless mind, hypnotised by the stupefaction of the other. Nobody Why this inflated conception of thy Me, when an infusion of poppy seeds might lull it to sleep, even to stupefaction? The Book of Khalid "God!" said Bailey, quite reverently, after a moment of speechless stupefaction. The Flying Mercury As she moved away so lightly and so daintily Kelley stared in stupefaction. They of the High Trails One cry, bursting from the lips of the other four, succeeded their first stupefaction. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras "Yellow Mine!" echoed Smith, staring in momentary stupefaction. Valley of Wild Horses De Naarboveck, who had followed this movement mechanically, could not restrain a cry of stupefaction, a cry of anguish. A Nest of Spies He stopped her eagerly, half turning toward Mr. Ffrench, who had put on his pince-nez to contemplate his nephew in stupefaction, not at his statement, but at his condition. The Flying Mercury Then, observing his stupefaction and the return of doubt to his mind, she hurried on. Louisiana Lou A Western Story His companions remained stupefied; but joy succeeded their stupefaction; each one wished to embrace the worthy man; Hatteras, who was much moved, clasped him for a long time to his breast. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras When Pan came out of his stupefaction to realize his actual loss he was heartbroken. Valley of Wild Horses Whatever I say seems to send you into a state of stupefaction!... A Nest of Spies But in his heart of hearts he cherished a contempt, softened by stupefaction, for the arithmetical incapacity of Trinitarians. Ghetto Comedies In ten minutes he was staring at De Launay with amazement that was almost stupefaction, fingering documents as though he must awake from sleep and find he had been dreaming. Louisiana Lou A Western Story This statement backed up by the writer's signature on a blue slip produced in me a moment of stupefaction. A Son of the Middle Border The dull pig-eyes of Chang stared very close to his, with the stupefaction of sleep still extending the irises into round dark pools. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China He went thus two miles, when, to his utter stupefaction, he saw a man lying on the ice. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories The other class rely on the infliction of acute pain, or, stupefaction by drugs, or other similar expedients for acquiring a temporary ascendancy. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid They writhed over and over, and for some seconds the hunter stared with stupefaction. Kings in Exile He read the name on the envelope in a sort of stupefaction. What's-His-Name We escaped from danger and reaching the side stood and looked at each other in stupefaction. The Belovéd Vagabond It was a relief when Mrs. Trimmings roused from her stupefaction and bustled out of the desk. Not Like Other Girls The gentle drowsiness habitually expressed by Wauchope's broad and somewhat flattened features was intensified to stupefaction. The Combined Maze Plutina, staring wide-eyed, saw to her stupefaction that tears trickled from the eyes of the maudlin man; she heard him whimpering. Heart of the Blue Ridge And always through the deafening confusion in her brain, the dismay, the stupefaction, one dreadful fear dominated—the fear of Brandes—the dread and horror of this Judas who had denied her. The Dark Star Figure to yourself the stupefaction and the indignation of Mrs. Quickly, probably engaged, though the Idealist does not say so, in dining off the foreign woman's beef. Home Life in Germany Oh dear! is one never to be free from pastoral supervision?” muttered Phillis, half sulkily, when she roused from her stupefaction and had breath to take the offensive. Not Like Other Girls The stupefaction which had been her first effect had given way to a peculiar excitement and activity of mind. The Combined Maze He stopped, and there was a short silence of stupefaction, and then out of several hundred throats came the cry, "Amen!" An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story Let me burrow in there, and see the stupefaction of these estimable characters when they open it to rummage about among Elizabeth's belongings and find themselves face to face with me! Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas She drops her head upon Campbell's shoulder, while Welling watches them in stupefaction. A Likely Story And with another odd smile, and his usually courteous bow, he was gone, and Norma was left staring after him in a state almost of stupefaction. The Beloved Woman German ennui must be something as superlative as Barclay’s treble X, which, we suppose, implies an extremely unknown quantity of stupefaction. The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete The look of stupefaction, not to say consternation, on the faces of the new arrivals was patent to every man in the room—most patent and most unpalatable to the leader of the gang. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The frantic warders, the growing stupefaction of Monsieur Fuselier, amused him prodigiously. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas Marshal Crow let go of the door knob and stared at the lady in sheer stupefaction. Anderson Crow, Detective The wholesale arrests that followed immediately, and filled the country with stupefaction, made havoc on all sides of her. Famous Women: George Sand I looked around me, first in stupefaction, and then in growing amazement. The Man Who Saw the Future Others, holding to the side of the building, felt with stupefaction the boards totter beneath their touch. A Lost Hero The first moment of stupefaction past, policeman 326 quickly organised the rescuers, and sent notice to the nearest police station. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas What Sabaneyev?” the young man recovered from his momentary stupefaction and was as excited as before. The Brothers Karamazov Mr. Thurwell had recovered from his first stupefaction, and had come to his side. The New Tenant Her terror gave way to stupefaction when she recognized him. The Art of Disappearing As Leslie spoke the two men started guiltily apart, and then stood staring in stupefaction at the two figures that had so suddenly appeared before them. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure Monsieur Nanteuil's stupefaction can be imagined when, having unsealed and opened the hand-cart, he realised that the sacks of gold had been replaced by sacks of lead! Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas God is against me!” he exclaimed, staring before him in complete stupefaction. The Brothers Karamazov And he followed this man in a strange stupefaction. The Pearl of Lima A Story of True Love The young man regarded the ponderous figure of Carrington with something approaching stupefaction over the sheer bravado of the question. Making People Happy Too much praying and fasting results in stupefaction. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy He gazed on the scene silent, motionless, and with a countenance which indicated no active suffering; he seemed to be in a state of stupefaction and despair. Darius the Great Makers of History The King in amaze stood stock still while the young girl looked at him in utter stupefaction, with trembling lips and body shaken by nervous tremors. A Royal Prisoner At the Savoy, during the first stupefaction of his misery, Doggie had not noticed particularly the prevalence of khaki. The Rough Road In utter stupefaction, I could not at first understand how this misreading had chanced. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) We looked at each other with horror, with dismay, and stupefaction, before our depressed souls recoiled with indignation! such a change of countenance I never beheld! A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. To the complete stupefaction of Rebecca, the repetition of Phœbe's words was perfect. The Panchronicon It was with stupefaction that he at length discovered that the authorities had actually decided that Juve and Fantômas were one and the same person! A Royal Prisoner For an instant Paul stood still in sheer stupefaction; then he turned to the girl, his grey eyes ablaze with indignation, and she had never liked him better than at that moment. Captain Desmond, V.C. A few peasants stood by, looking on in open-mouthed stupefaction; and above the whole scene of desolation, a thick cloud of black smoke floated like a funereal pall. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. The alférez gave a spring and looked at the curate in stupefaction. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere Hidden from them by a low thorn-bush, I stood in silent stupefaction as they passed by. The Seven Secrets The King looked at him with intense stupefaction, trying, it seemed, to co-ordinate his faculties. A Royal Prisoner The King said nothing; and the Princess des Ursins, notwithstanding her stupefaction and secret wrath, was unwilling to commence her career in Spain by scenes of reproach and severity. Political Women, Vol. 2 The credulous Mother Michel advanced in the direction indicated, and—to the great stupefaction of Lustucru—the cat, which he believed drowned, appeared in full health and strength, and fixed its gaze upon him indignantly. The Story of a Cat “Let’s see,” observed Burleson, strolling up to him and deliberately opening the old man’s jaws, not only to Santry’s astonishment, but to the stupefaction of the community around the unlighted stove. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories I suppose the sharper grief will come when this dull, unreal sense of stupefaction wears away. Athalie She had clasped her hands together; and gazed at him in stupefaction. Where Deep Seas Moan Harry was amused to see upon the face of his young antagonist a look of stupefaction. The Tin Box and What it Contained As he stood forth fully and comprehensively revealed by the light of the adjacent transparency, Mr. Cassidy's squint of suspicion widened into a pop-eyed stare of temporary stupefaction. The Life of the Party Again sufferings, necessary to nobody, utterly uncalled for; again fraud; again the universal stupefaction and brutalization of men. Bethink Yourselves! The truly wise will not barter visions of glory for mere animal excitement and mental stupefaction. Select Temperance Tracts Then as they rounded the apparatus and saw for the first time the incredible things lining that rear wall, tier upon tier, they stopped short in utter stupefaction. The Cavern of the Shining Ones The head lady's maid coming into the room found her still in a state of stupefaction, stupefied above all at having made these reflections. The Little Russian Servant Following her gesture he stared in terror and stupefaction. Omega, the Man Thus it seems to simple, benighted, unlearned men, acting under the influence of the petty passions and stupefaction to which they have been subjected. Bethink Yourselves! Nevertheless, as the interpreter spoke, stupefaction, fear, frenzy and doubt betrayed themselves in the face of Gaul's oppressor. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death Had Paul seized that moment of stupefaction, he might have escaped, but he made no effort. The Hero of Garside School In the instant that preceded stupefaction, he was able to frame the notion that the ceiling of the room had fallen and crushed him. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Out of the calm of a moment's stupefaction Greta was awakened by a knock at her door. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time He was so well protected where he crouched by Marjorie’s body that no one dared to fire, or, indeed, for the moment, to do anything but stare in stupefaction. Marjorie The best thing that could have happened to her would have been to lie awake all night, and let her heart and brain hammer as they would, till they hammered her to stupefaction. The Creators A Comedy The stupefaction of alcohol was gone, leaving his brain morbidly alive. The House with the Green Shutters But to the great surprise of the natives and the stupefaction of Mai, the captain refused. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The light, familiar rustle of a silken robe aroused him from his state of stupefaction; Varv�ra P�vlovna, in bonnet and shawl, had hastily returned from her stroll. A Nobleman's Nest THE two girls walked home in a state bordering on stupefaction. The Dragon's Secret The Alpinist was dumfounded, silent—in him the acme of stupefaction. Tartarin On The Alps Somehow in the stupefaction of revived hope he had not thought of going to the house to see her yet. Duffels He sat up in bed most of the time and said a sort of stupefaction had removed all pain. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti The people looked at the speaker with eyes that were full of the stupefaction of surprise. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The sight was majestic, terrible, never-to-be-forgotten; in the midst of it the terror and stupefaction were almost beyond human endurance. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason He lowered his head, to the stupefaction of the delegates, and said: "I know it." Tartarin On The Alps This Jack Cockrell proceeded to explore, recovering from his stupefaction, and fished out a wallet bound in sharkskin as was the habit of sailors to make for themselves in tropic waters. Blackbeard: Buccaneer His reverence let fall his knife, and sank back in a feinting fit; while the whole company sat in lifeless horror and stupefaction. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom I recovered at length, but into a state of stupefaction and despair, that threatened me with the loss of my senses, and a mad house. Memoirs Of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749) At his side B�lisaire sat sewing the straw of his summer hats, in respectful silence, the stupefaction of a savage assistant at a magician's incantations. Jack 1877 Thereupon he bowed, and the jailer, who had his eye upon him, locked and bolted the door, to the stupefaction of everybody. Tartarin On The Alps But once he met his master, and was pitched with terrific violence across the sand, striking on his head, to his evident stupefaction. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 No wonder that he fills the English magistrates with stupefaction, and that justice does not always dare to strike when it can act more effectively by persuasion or seclusion. Modern Saints and Seers He stood up and stared down at her, at first in incredulous stupefaction, then, frowningly. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood My future course was irrevocably determined, and with that stupefaction which only the extreme of mental suffering can produce, I listened to her dying words. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 McNab had exclaimed, after gazing at me for a minute in dazed stupefaction at my unspeakable temerity in challenging the proficiency of the British Army. War and the Weird When he left Sorrento, and awoke, so to say, from the stupefaction into which he had plunged, the excitable brain and fiery heart again re-opened. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Arousing myself from a state of mental stupefaction hitherto unknown, I began to realize the necessity of immediate action if I wished to avoid falling into the merciless jaws of the British lion. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude But after the first stupefaction, when men were convinced of the facts, there was an outcry from all the intelligent: How was it possible that we did not find it out before? Spontaneous Activity in Education The girls, their laughter quenched, gazed at each other for a few seconds with stupefaction. Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves Then she unfastened the patient's cravat and dashed cold water upon his head, and chafed his hands, while his mother, slowly awakening from her state of stupefaction, drew near, and bent over him. Fairy Fingers A Novel They had halted in sheer amazement, and were gazing at him with various expressions of stupefaction, old Partab Singh himself, the spear in his iron hand shaking like a leaf; at their head. The Path to Honour Here again was enacted the scene we had in Rio; as there, so here, they looked at each other in helpless stupefaction. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude The next morning the gossips discovered to their stupefaction that there was no log to sit upon! The Story of Rouen They were all submerged in an ocean of stupefaction, with all faculties of thought suspended. Mystics and Saints of Islam This stupefaction lasted but a single second, for back to the young scientist's heart, like a swelling wave, came the red blood of his anger, his love, his mastering will. The Tyranny of the Dark As I mused in stupefaction upon the hint he had uttered, he pointed with his hand. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 I remember that in the stupefaction which for a few minutes settled down on us, I felt we were really fighting against fate. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude But no sooner had we arrived than what was my stupefaction to see all the Mohammedans on the train get off, spread their prayer-rugs, and tranquilly begin their devotions. The New World of Islam Finally, he whispered his most ardent vows in the ear of the citoyenne Hasard, which she received with an air of bewildered stupefaction that might equally express abject submission or chill indifference. The Gods are Athirst He sat back in his chair, with his head hanging, staring with a look of stupefaction at the cards that spelled his ruin, his finish, and his exile. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories There was pallid stupefaction, sullen silence, faces of black despair—every kind of face except the happy variety. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 The Kid's astonishment turned to stupefaction; he himself had been in the storming of Ovillers. No Man's Land The thought roused my senses from the state of stupefaction into which they had fallen. Ran Away to Sea And Mrs. Worthington went about completing the adornment of her person in a state of voiceless stupefaction. At Fault One half found the shadow of happiness in inertia, in stupefaction, a mere satisfying of physical needs; the other in motion, joining in the mad procession which we call so boastfully Progress. David Malcolm Eleanor, meanwhile, remained in a state of passive stupefaction, vacantly gazing at Sybil, upon whom alone her eyes were fixed, and appearing indistinctly to apprehend the meaning of her song. Rookwood Then silence—the silence of stupefaction settled for a while on the watching hundreds, while bricks and stones rained down on them from the sky. No Man's Land There was a preliminary "Ah!" of general stupefaction, then a second "Ah!" of not less general satisfaction. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery Myra only looked bewilderedly; but on Nell's gaping face apprehension succeeded stupefaction and dissolved in its turn into a great brimming tenderness. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story And it is evident that this cessation of sensation on compression is but a suspension and temporary stupefaction, for the moment the compression of the brain ceases, perception and the power of movement returns. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin Turpin was roused from the state of stupefaction into which he had fallen by a smart slap on the shoulder. Rookwood The debility of the animal is great without the stupefaction or evidence of cerebral trouble, which is constant with such grave constitutional phenomena in influenza or severe pneumonia. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse "What on earth do you mean?" asked his hostess, in unassumed stupefaction. Mrs. Dud's Sister The ease which men covet is so often a fruit of stupefaction, the dull product of sinful drugs, the wretched sluggishness of carnal gratification and excess. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year Our stupefaction has become so absolute that we do not even realise that this persistent misfortune, dogging our steps for ages, cannot be a mere accident of history, removable only by another accident from outside. Creative Unity Chrysophrasia's remarks had been so evidently directed against him that he had betrayed himself, and he knew that Hermione had noticed his expression, as well as the momentary stupefaction which had chilled the whole party. Paul Patoff At last the man quite understood; his face, the expression of which till then had been gloomy, and hard, now expressed stupefaction, doubt and joy, and became absolutely wonderful. The Ontario High School Reader We left young Rovero in despair, yielding to the stupefaction which overpowered him, just as the singer leaned over his bed to be assured that he was asleep. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 She marched to the pathetic incarnation of doubt and dolor after a time; he was lingering at table in a condition that was near to stupefaction. Joan of Arc of the North Woods The bears growl in stupefaction and rage, and take deep breaths to begin again. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-25 Yes; and certain other telekinetic happenings were proved, to the stupefaction of most of those in the group. The Shadow World He got to bed at last, and slept inert, relaxed, in a sleep that was rather stupor than slumber, a dead night of stupefaction shot through with gleams of anguish. The Prussian Officer She stares at me with wide-open eyes; and my impulsive phrases strike with such force against her stupefaction that each one of them seems by degrees to fall back upon myself. The Choice of Life On the part of the worker, it promotes varying degrees of stupefaction or irritation. Human Traits and their Social Significance My stupefaction was pronounced enough to excite his wonder. The Paternoster Ruby There, whilst in a state of stupefaction, he was despatched by Billings and Wood striking him on the head with a hatchet. Notes and Queries, Number 34, June 22, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The man entered, stared at my daughter, opened his mouth with a gasp of alarm and stupefaction, and then fell back insensible. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. I looked at Rose in stupefaction: "Your trunk?" The Choice of Life My amazement—I might almost call it my stupefaction—at the unparalleled impudence of the man, so overcame me, that I listened to him without an effort at interruption. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General She presented the appearance of one stunned, of one beaten and buffeted to stupefaction, yet through it all still sensible of an anguish that wrenched her very soul. The Paternoster Ruby Yet, in my stupefaction, I could see that Hiss O'Halloran showed an emotion equal to mine. The Lady of the Ice A Novel "And pray who in the world's 'England,'" he cried in his stupefaction, "unless I am?" The Outcry Blue Bonnet and Alec gazed at each other in stupefaction for a second, then Blue Bonnet glanced hastily about for Gertrudis. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party There was nothing indignant I didn't say about him; I invented suppositions, attenuations; I admitted in stupefaction, as the hands of the clock travelled, that their luck hadn't turned. Embarrassments "They belong to me?" replied I, overcome with stupefaction. French and Oriental Love in a Harem This is a very strange place in which to alight on the problem of the use and abuse of those products of nature or art which induce intoxication or stupefaction. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion Admiration gives way to astonishment, astonishment to bewilderment, and bewilderment to stupefaction. Obiter Dicta Second Series To travel with one’s mouth and eyes opened to nearly their utmost width in a state of surprised stupefaction, may be unavoidable, but it cannot be said to be either becoming or convenient. Black Ivory With the perception of this and of her not seeing me I sat gaping at her and at the wild word that didn't come, the right word to express or to disguise my stupefaction. Embarrassments Kajo had evidently got over the preliminary stages of incapacity and repugnance long ago, and had acquired the power of enjoying that mild and partial stupefaction—sometimes called “soothing influence”—which tobacco smoke affords. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew In this state I determined to feign stupefaction, so I nearly closed my eyes, and lay perfectly still. Rattlin the Reefer They received the news with stupefaction, as a matter of little consequence in comparison with the invasion. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 Great was the stupefaction of the friar when he was told that he was under arrest. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited There were "Ohs!" of stupefaction, eyes like circumflex accents, sudden backward movements, or appalled, discouraged gestures, such as the spectacle of human degradation sometimes calls forth. The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) This was enough to rouse him from his state of stupefaction a little more, and then as he straightened his neck and looked about he fully awoke with one mental leap. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale Bert was still partly under the influence of chloroform; but the sight of Ralph Harding, whom he recognized from the photograph which had been given him, roused him from his stupefaction. Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret When Mose recovered from his stupefaction, his own horse was galloping in circles, his picket rope dragging, and the boss herder was swearing with a belated malignity which was ludicrous. The Eagle's Heart Then all Edwin’s feelings gave place to an immense stupefaction at his father’s truly remarkable behaviour. Clayhanger These, quickening their instincts, rouse them from their stupefaction; and both, turning from the direction of the danger, looked to the other side for safety. The Lone Ranche For a few moments stupefaction held him dumb; then his face worked convulsively in the effort of speech. The Fortunes of the Farrells To the man’s utter stupefaction she placed a second sovereign beside the first in his outstretched palm. Flaming June He spun round, and gaped at her with a stupefaction of surprise. A College Girl “Oh my, me!” she exclaimed, staring at them in hopeless stupefaction. Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel Oxford, scene of so many agitations for a score of years past, was once more seized with consternation, stupefaction, enthusiasm. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 “Shame upon you, men; shame upon you!” cried I, emerging from the temporary trance of stupefaction which seemed to have seized me while this frightful tragedy was in progress. The Log of a Privateersman Guest’s look of stupefaction, incredulity, of horror, could scarcely have been greater if Cornelia had suggested a leap down to the street beneath. Flaming June Roger read this remarkable epistle once or twice, in a state of mind bordering on stupefaction. Roger Ingleton, Minor It was intense stupefaction, a kind of vague and vacant delirium. Brazilian Tales Jeffreys’ first sensations on finding himself alone had been those of stupefaction. A Dog with a Bad Name And I stared at her, in utter stupefaction: and then, all at once I began to laugh. The Substance of a Dream My spirits had been rising steadily every moment since I had recovered from my stupefaction at the sight of Pelagie. The Rose of Old St. Louis Robert Chalmers Fordyce arrived in Edinburgh pretty evenly divided between helpless stupefaction at the sight of a great city and stern determination not to be imposed upon by the inhabitants thereof. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton Yet even as Matthews watched it, in his stupefaction, the smile changed, broadened, hardened. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Samm's voice cut sharply through the daze of stupefaction which held spellbound most of the denizens of the Hill. Triplanetary And as I started, staring at him in stupefaction, he said with a laugh: Ha! thou hast heard it before? The Substance of a Dream The wounded man was carried, a ghastly sight, first to the Committee of Public Safety, and then to the Conciergerie, where he lay in silent stupefaction through the heat of the summer day. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre The stupefaction of the spectators, especially of those most interested, can be better imagined than described. The Man With The Broken Ear And thereupon I hastily departed, leaving the good woman in a state of stupefaction, since, for the first and only time in our long and controversial association, had I retired with the last word. The Romance of an Old Fool The old lady gazed at him in stupefaction. The Nabob, Volume 1 And in my stupefaction, I began to laugh. The Substance of a Dream Innumerable other of this sort are the deceptions, and wonder-hiding stupefactions, which Space practises on us. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Sambucco and Clementine arrived in the midst of the general stupefaction. The Man With The Broken Ear He sat as if awaiting the sea to obey his commands, while the courtiers stood by in stupefaction. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. Is it not then cause for stupefaction that this time of "divine bestowal" should have become so physical a thing? Christmas A Story And I stared at her in stupefaction, and I struck my hands together and exclaimed: Art thou mad, or am I dreaming? The Substance of a Dream It was impossible wholly to hide my amazement, my stupefaction. The Plum Tree Renault, who had seen her grow up; Doctor Martout who had held the sinecure of physician to her; the architect, the notary, in a word, everybody present was plunged into a state of absolute stupefaction. The Man With The Broken Ear But she remained nerveless, powerless to move, frozen in her stupefaction, while her vehicle pursued its crazy course. The Coast of Chance And to her stupefaction he had dispatched her to Mary Chavah's with her entire Christmas baking in a basket. Christmas A Story The fact that she was crying her heart out on the shoulder of her detested rival made the whole incident dreamlike to the verge of stupefaction: and it was Honor who spoke again. The Great Amulet This blandly and without a sign that I was conscious of Dufour's stupefaction—for his vanity made him believe that the god the great Dufour knelt to must be the god of gods. The Plum Tree Uncle was standing in blank stupefaction holding the bills in his hands and staring at the gathering crowd. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs And Burleigh had actually paid him then and there some hundreds of dollars, to the stupefaction of the fellow—who had come for a row. Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. For a moment her uncle stared at her in stupefaction; then he clapped his hand to his forehead. Sarah's School Friend Shūzen squatted in a drowsy stupefaction as an incomprehensible learning was poured into his ear. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 "Thugs, Colonel!" said Dr. Lawrence in a tone of stupefaction. Jack Haydon's Quest At any rate, he stood by the footlights staring, with a face on which resentment faded into amaze, amaze into stupefaction. The Mayor of Troy |
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