| 单词 | thunderstruck |
| 例句 | Harry saw, with enormous satisfaction, that the Slytherin team were all looking thunderstruck. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I was thunderstruck, for such a thing as a patient getting of his own accord into the Superintendent’s study is almost unknown. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Karl was thunderstruck, and he turned and stumbled back to where his own family had set up their picnic on the beach. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Taran’s jaw dropped and he looked so thunderstruck that Gwydion threw back his head and burst into laughter. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Then Lord Odysseus reappeared—and his son was thunderstruck. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry stared, thunderstruck, between the sleeping Moody in the trunk and the unconscious Moody lying on the floor of the office. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My sister and I stood equally thunderstruck a couple of feet away from her, clinging to one another in fear, wondering what was happening to our mother. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I was dazed, thunderstruck—nearly in the true sense of the word. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked a little thunderstruck, his eyes all wide, like he was having trouble believing he was here. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Her little cup,” the mother was explaining, smiling apologetically at the waitress, who was thunderstruck at the thought that the mill’s good country milk was not rich enough for the little girl. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Cluny goggled in thunderstruck silence at the audacious Basil, who merely scowled in mock censure. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z There’s no e in lightning, the kind that leaves us thunderstruck. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "When I saw her face, I was thunderstruck," he said. 'Emmanuelle' star Sylvia Kristel dies at age 60 2012-10-18T11:23:09Z “We were both thunderstruck when we first saw each other,” she said during a video call from Florida, where she was visiting her mother, Toots, who briefly wandered into the frame. Alan Vega Left a Robust Vault. The Excavation Begins With a New Album. 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Diamond recalled she was “thunderstruck” years ago upon seeing Krymov’s wordless take on “Don Quixote,” with the whimsically phonetic title “Sir Vantes. Donkey Hot.” Amid Exile and Fire, a Revered Russian Theater Director Is Reborn 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Host Sir Terry Wogan said he was "thunderstruck, astounded and just astonished at the generosity of the British public". Terry Wogan: 'Astounded at generosity' 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z As Burke reports: “Georgia was thunderstruck when he showed her his new prints. A charged look passed between them.” The Two Artist Couples Who Helped Start American Modernism 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z When the unexpectedly generous will was announced, he said, “we were thunderstruck.” Antiques: Kerosene Lamps With a Long Afterglow 2010-03-25T22:03:00Z "He delivered it with a passion that left people thunderstruck." Martin Carthy and Tom Robinson's notes on a revolution 2010-06-13T20:29:00Z As thunderstruck as he felt in Ms. Della Femina’s presence when they were teenagers — “she had this precocious elegance,” he said — he broke up with her at the end of the summer. Of All the Taco Bells in All the Towns ... 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z But, thunderstruck by the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, he’s moved to write again, and he’s squirreled away enough cash to record a comeback/farewell album in his home. In Don Lee’s ‘Lonesome Lies Before Us,’ a singer tries to make one last comeback 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Unable to process the news, the "thunderstruck and speechless" Banks was reportedly due to find himself banished from the family home in the new storyline. Steve Martin scotches Father of the Bride III rumours 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Woody Allen could have been thunderstruck by his relationship with a much-younger Soon-Yi and he could have tried to groom Mariel Hemingway to become his girlfriend as soon as she turned 18. Soon-Yi Previn and Woody Allen’s strange charm offensive: An enigma wrapped in scandal 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z A tiny pause in the first movement of Beethoven’s youthful Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major is a thunderstruck abyss. What Paul Badura-Skoda Did for Classical Piano 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z “She just looks thunderstruck when she wins,” says “The Wife” novelist Meg Wolitzer. Perspective | This Oscars season has been a mess. Thankfully, we have Glenn Close. 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Be thunderstruck when this Canuck discourses: Yon Mister Smith, thy myth I’ll smite! Style Invitational: The an(n)als of civilization 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z “I saw his face, and I was absolutely thunderstruck,” Mr. Dwyer said. The Marrying Kind 2011-04-30T02:06:57Z And some longtime observers of his career, like Tim Blanks, a critic for Style.com, found it possible to remark of his death, reportedly a suicide, that “I was thunderstruck by the news, and then not.” 2010-02-11T21:45:00Z He is hilarious as he reacts to the news of one patient's death with a look of thunderstruck horror and, in seeking to identify the impregnated party, dreamily enquires "Quite a sensual sort of face?" The Hothouse – review 2013-05-09T23:06:09Z As the band progressed from their early material on through to their latest compositions, Greg became silent and thunderstruck, finally murmuring: "This is like the music of the future." Secret Cinema: Back To The Future review – fancy dress eccentricity 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z If you read a true account of these rogues you would be thunderstruck. Long-lost essay by 'Dr. Jekyll' author published 2013-03-14T11:45:09Z Some were thunderstruck by its defensive, petulant, infantile tone. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Turns out, President Trump and I aren’t total opposites 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Twenty years later, they chance upon it again and are thunderstruck by its genius. A Modern Classic Addresses Elemental Questions About Love and Power 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The subcommittee Republicans profess to be thunderstruck that a theory about COVID’s origin could be posed and discarded in the space of a few days, but Andersen and Garry tried to explain that they’re wrong. Column: House Republicans give a crash course in how to concoct a conspiracy theory about COVID's origin 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “I was thunderstruck!” she said in the oral history. Melody Miller, trusted assistant to Kennedy family, dies at 77 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But he was "thunderstruck" when he heard the library faced closure. How Hay-on-Wye book lovers fought to save town library 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The large, raucous crowd that had been following DeChambeau seemed thunderstruck. Bryson DeChambeau Soars. Patrick Cantlay Drags Him Back to Earth. 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z I am thunderstruck by the human care of these last lines. Poem: Beatific 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z I was thunderstruck by the realization that as a disabled person I had "rights." Far from "helpless": How the Disability Rights Movement saved my life 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Molinari's bogey-free 64, fueled by an accurate tee ball and thunderstruck putter, was eight shots better than the field average on Sunday. Tiger and Phil set for Sawgrass, Rory's Sunday scaries continue, Wie gets engaged and golf loses a legend: What you missed this weekend - Golf Digest 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Margery grinned savagely at the thunderstruck crowd— The Residence was an island of paradisiacal beauty, glittering sand and crystalline water, jeweled fish and heavenly scented trees. A mysterious lever can reset the world. Do you pull it? 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Call me old-fashioned, but I still believe in being thunderstruck by a bolt of love. After I lost my amazing husband of 47 years, should I settle for anything less? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z I was thunderstruck by their necessity — and their implications. The preprint 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Be it his first concessions stand trip visit or the seventh, he's thunderstruck that a sandwich, at a sporting event, costs less than $4. Masters 2018: The 15 patrons you see at Augusta National - Golf Digest 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z As the thunderstruck team moped into the locker room at halftime, they were the underdogs. Alabama editorial roundup 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z I'm forever thunderstruck by the ability of the rich to believe they are somehow intrinsically superior to the rest of us. Opinion | The Tax Bill That Inequality Created 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Maybe we demand so little of ourselves and our elected leaders that we are thunderstruck when we encounter people who don’t behave like Real Housewives or Kardashians. The Obamas were a master class in dignity and civility. Did we learn what they taught? 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z I saw Mr. Pickens speak a few months ago in Texas and was thunderstruck at how much information about the current state of the oil and gas industry he had at his fingertips. How T. Boone Pickens Sits Tight in the Riskiest of Businesses 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z To say that the news has unsettled the party of which he is now the nominal head would be a gross understatement – thunderstruck, flabbergasted or devastated would be closer to the mark. How we got to Trump: blame game begins among fellow Republicans 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Drew Brees, Manning’s counterpart with the Saints, seemed almost as thunderstruck. Drew Brees Throws Seven Touchdown Passes as Saints Beat Giants in Final Seconds 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z He recalls the moment when, huddled in a basement classroom with the students helping him and surrounded by piles and piles of newspapers, they all looked at each other, thunderstruck. Beyond the Clichés and Tropes: David Shield's War Is Beautiful Reviewed 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z “There was a kind of thunderstruck, leap-out-of-the-bathtub moment,” Miller, of Montclair State University in New Jersey, told the New York Times. Earliest known draft of King James Bible found in Cambridge 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Even the Giants’ best player, wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who for most of the game seemed to be willing the Giants to victory, seemed thunderstruck. Giants Collapse Again, This Time at Home Against the Atlanta Falcons 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z “You see,” she whispered, “there are certain sensitivities … ” Related: Iranian foreign minister raises prospect of joint action against Islamic State Hossein sidled up to me looking thunderstruck. ‘It’s not like Argo’: the trials of a tour guide in Iran 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Adrine wrote that the video was “notorious and hard to watch”, that he was “thunderstruck by how quickly this event turned deadly”. Tamir Rice case reveals justice systems: 'One for police, one for everybody else' 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z During his remarks, Bender said he was “thunderstruck” when he was told that the university, which now owns the property, would “handle everything” related to the marker. Marker dedicated to 17 who died in Home Packing explosion 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z “I was just thunderstruck not only because of the legacy of Exum being so important, but also seeing Edith Vanderbilt there,” Brogan said. Inscription links Vanderbilts to Lillian’s List 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z As Europe won the trophy for the first time since 2003, the Spaniard and the Swede were at the heart of Europe's victory on a tumultuous, thunderstruck final day at Killeen Castle in County Meath. Europe target historic Solheim win 2013-08-14T20:26:12Z “This was a typical suburban mom…I was thunderstruck,” she said. Why we can’t ignore the Truthers 2013-01-18T19:55:00Z Months after winning the Clooney contest, Karen Blutcher, 45, a communications manager for a utility company in St. Augustine, Fla., still sounded thunderstruck that she had met the president and mingled with stars. White House Memo: Obama’s Birthday Party as Fund-Raising Opportunity 2012-08-03T19:38:00Z ARLINGTON, Texas — The Minnesota Twins are going into the All-Star break a little thunderstruck. Twins lose 4-3 at Texas in 13; led 3-0 in 9th 2012-07-09T05:52:08Z The Count stood for a moment gazing on him thunderstruck. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Howell Gruffydd, who had been as thunderstruck as the rest of them, now affected to take a jocular view of the matter. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z At the same time he was thoroughly thunderstruck. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z When my friend told me this I was thunderstruck. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z The mob about Hero and Nuova stopped in its attack and stood still, thunderstruck by the news. Nuova or The New Bee 2012-03-26T02:00:41.423Z Amy stood as if thunderstruck, while Frances, who had paused for a moment, went madly on. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z While the others looked at him, thunderstruck; and Lady Betty, who, on the fringe of the group, was taking in all with childish dilated eyes, uttered a scream of delight. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z I was more than astonished; I was thunderstruck. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z While I stood thunderstruck, he was gone again, leaving the window blank and black. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z At this the old man opened his eyes, and raising himself gazed, as if thunderstruck, with astonishment at the eggs. The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde and Other Stories 2012-02-26T03:00:15.647Z The Vicomte, shaken by the events of the morning, stood thunderstruck. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z For a moment the two stood silent and thunderstruck, gazing at the pebbles, which in their perfect worthlessness seemed to mock them. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z A week later, I was thunderstruck at reading of the arrest of my sympathetic friend's son for train-wrecking up the State. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z Thereupon the literati, thunderstruck and full of fear, left the father, and went out of the chapel. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 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 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z She stopped short now, quite thunderstruck at the vision before her. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z If seeing their beloved Pack trailing on the scoreboard made the fans squirm, they were positively thunderstruck by the Manning desperation pass on the half’s final play. On Pro Football: Giants? Defense Delivers in Playoffs Again 2012-01-16T02:09:42Z The Jew knows pretty well all about it, but he stares and gapes hypocritically in the face of his visitor as if he were thunderstruck, and he speaks never a word. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Fox and Bedford were in the anteroom as he came out, and were thunderstruck. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Standing nearby, I looked into Bradley’s eyes and saw a 25-year-old tour rookie thunderstruck by a turn of events that suddenly left him five strokes off the lead with three holes to play. 2011 Scrapbook: Memories From the Year in Sports 2011-12-31T22:52:01Z The Austrian plenipotentiaries were thunderstruck by this decision, and immediately agreed to the terms which Napoleon demanded. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z His own men were thunderstruck when he announced to them his determination. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z As for myself, I was so thunderstruck by Mignonne's conduct that it had not occurred to me to ask her for an explanation. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z Though he was planning to discard Fox for Pitt, he was thunderstruck at finding that Fox had anticipated him. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z A highlight of 2011: It was an amazing year for neurobiology, but from outside that field, I was thunderstruck by the research on language and its origins by Daniel Everett. 15 Key Insights From 2011 From 15 Key Thinkers And Writers 2011-12-13T16:09:58Z The husband was thunderstruck: "But, my dear, I—a magistrate, conceal contraband goods?" Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z They had not gone very far when they stood, thunderstruck, by the brink of a tremendous subterranean cavern. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z The poor boy was thunderstruck by my action. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z I was utterly thunderstruck by the discovery I had made. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Then Franceschini was thunderstruck, and did not know how or what to respond. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z But just as that number had embarked, he was thunderstruck to see four more dark figures issue from the irregular line of the forest and move out on to the open snow. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z He had never in his life been so thunderstruck, nor had he ever before listened to such plain speaking. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z The man was apparently thunderstruck, as well he might be. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z But though she knew her mother capable of dread acts if occasion favored, Claire was thunderstruck by this last announcement. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Her Britannic Majesty's representative, who knew me well enough, was more than thunderstruck when I appeared before him in such a strange attire. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Casper was thunderstruck, for something told him that Julian had played the same game that he had. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z Germany, having fired the wonderful autocratic shot, fully expected that her rivals would be thunderstruck beyond possibility of resurrection. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The merchants, thunderstruck by all these riches and generosity, remained silent for a moment; then they bowed low and bade the currier sit in the place of honour. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z He handed it in silence to Sulkowski, who, in passing the threshold of that room, seemed to have strayed into another world, and stood pale and as though thunderstruck. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z "I don't know," said Mary Cody, apparently thunderstruck at the mental vision of the O'Neil House besieged by Mrs. and Miss Lathbun, trying to get in again. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z He had won everybody's respect in the short time he was with them, and the whole command seemed thunderstruck to hear of the allegations against him. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Juliet felt thunderstruck; Harleigh seeking a passage in the very vessel which seemed pitched upon by her uncle for her own voyage! The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z He looked quite thunderstruck, not knowing a word of what had passed. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z The girl, with her lilies, stood as if thunderstruck, not knowing what to do. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z “We were absolutely thunderstruck when we understood that a 101-year-old woman was put out of her home,” Sullivan told the Free Press. HUD says it?s taking off locks, letting evicted 101-year-old woman return to her Detroit home 2011-09-15T01:28:46Z The women fell back as though they were thunderstruck, he had such eyes! Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Had a bomb exploded at his feet he could not have been more thunderstruck than he was at the sight which greeted him. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z As the night was drawing to a close, the robbers, with still more booty, came to the ground, and were thunderstruck when they missed their boxes. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z Wally stood silent for a moment as though thunderstruck; she must collect herself, she must consider what was to be done. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z The Emperor looks thunderstruck; the Empress stands convicted, and is condemned to death; and in the back-ground, we have the catastrophe. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z The little town was thunderstruck, it was a bolt from the blue with a vengeance! Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z Tornay was so thunderstruck that he could not find words to defend himself. King Matthias and the Beggar Boy 2011-07-24T02:00:11.047Z Father Gomez, beholding his victim thus unexpectedly escape him, sat mute and thunderstruck for some moments, unable to give utterance to the extremity of his rage and astonishment. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z Wally stood as if thunderstruck--she had not thought of that. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z He was thunderstruck to find that his official chief, who had promised to support his mission, should have a secret understanding with those whom he was pledged to punish. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z No, may he be thunderstruck if it was. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z The whole of the knight's men in the hall sprang up, and stood as if thunderstruck or petrified. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z He was thunderstruck—speechless; and his face was as white as a sheet, as he stood rooted to the earth—gazing at this unexpected apparition as one transfixed. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z For a moment he seemed thunderstruck, and stood staring at her in blank dismay. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z For a few moments his listeners stood as though thunderstruck. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z If she had said “To his Satanic majesty,” Payne could not have been more thunderstruck. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He stopped abort, and gazed inquiringly on the young knight, who had changed colour, and stood as if thunderstruck. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z He was thunderstruck, stunned; but his resolution was quickly formed. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z I heard him mutter, as if he were thunderstruck. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z The officers were thunderstruck: they had boundless faith in Wallenstein's military genius, and they saw themselves deprived of glory, pay and plunder by his resignation. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z It was all done in a twinkling, and a deathly hush was upon the bystanders, who seemed thunderstruck. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He, conscious of his innocence, was thunderstruck at the accusation, the foulest that can be made against a native, and at once withdrew, filled with indignation. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z The miller was so thunderstruck for a moment that he could not reply. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z The mother was thunderstruck, and after a moment said, ‘He is a devil.’ Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z I confess to you, my lord, that I was thunderstruck. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z "Why! you can't mean that!" said Broadhem, thunderstruck at this unexpected announcement; and he looked at me with a glance of affectionate interest. Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography 2011-06-02T02:00:21.050Z "I never fell out with nobody in my life," he went on presently, "and I wuz plumb thunderstruck at the old man's conduct." The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z At these words Mr. Messing stood as if thunderstruck, and in his bewilderment he tried in every way to convince Gem�nder that he was mistaken, but failing in this attempt, his discomfiture was complete. George Gem?nder's Progress in Violin Making With Interesting Facts Concerning the Art and Its Critics in General 2011-05-20T02:00:32.993Z He asked a passer-by the name of the city, and on being told it was Ephesus, he was thunderstruck. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z Lin-pao, thunderstruck at this sight, and not having impudence enough to face them, ran off by the back-door, and disappeared like a flash of lightning. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Barbara Livingston, perhaps the most noted horse racing photographer, was “thunderstruck” when she first saw Barbaro and insisted on telling everyone who would listen that he was the horse for this Kentucky Derby. The Rail: Barbaro: Getting Ready for the Derby 2011-05-18T13:03:58Z Mrs. Pendarrel had been thunderstruck by the attitude assumed by her daughter. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z Helen was entirely bewildered, Polydore was rather perplexed, the steward was thunderstruck. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z Bowen looked thunderstruck, little as it is in the way of police officers to show emotion of any kind. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z At these words Firouzshah appeared thunderstruck, and then addressing Zelica, he inquired, "Who then is the prince who is your father?" The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The officers shook with laughter again, and as for poor Indian, he was thunderstruck. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z They felt weary of the incessant interference of the mayors, and were thunderstruck by the proclamation of Saisset. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z At this intelligence Sancho was thunderstruck, and ready to swoon away with fear for his master, from what he had been told by the Squire of the Wood of his knight's prowess. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z He looked like a man suddenly thunderstruck—trembling from head to foot; and, trembling, he was conducted out of the church! The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Lady Eleanor and Helen were thunderstruck at the explanation, and the Knight laughed till the tears came. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z The six could think of no word of comfort; for they were as cast down, as thunderstruck, as he. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z The marquis, thunderstruck, and with a heart enraged, went in quest of his old governor, made him acquainted with his misfortune, and asked his advice. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Whilst I stood perfectly thunderstruck at this outbreak, one of the party took a lasso and very quietly laid it over the animal’s neck. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Judge then of my surprise, when I one day received from a correspondent in the west of England a letter and an enclosure that positively left me thunderstruck. The Three Impostors or The Transmutations 2011-03-09T03:00:45.227Z Then Buza, who was going on ahead, suddenly pulled up at a turn of the path, thunderstruck; his dogs immediately lay down. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z I'm astonished, thunderstruck, speechless, sir, at your audacity in proposing such a thing! Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z His poor mother was thunderstruck at hearing that her son was really sent to prison, and lost no time in endeavouring to get money enough to pay the fine in order to procure his freedom. Christmas Stories 2011-02-27T03:00:31.413Z The little Baroness was thunderstruck at this declaration, this utter ruin of all her air-built castles. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z You would be thunderstruck if you were here and beheld the overwhelming interest that the Canadians take in the Civil War in the States. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z Egbert was thunderstruck, and gazed upon the lovely young creature who so heedlessly spoke of her happiness, where misery in reality impended. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z He stood gazing at her for a moment—amazed, thunderstruck at the change. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Some young ladies start, as if thunderstruck, when spoken to, and stare as if the person who pays them that attention, had no right to awaken them from their reverie. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z When Frau Luise came in a few moments later, I still stood in the middle of the chamber as if thunderstruck. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z The young Count at first stood gazing at his grandfather as if thunderstruck, and then his whole nature seemed to rise in revolt. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z I was thunderstruck by the size of the field with my first view of the ballpark as I took my seat. In-Box: Letters to the Editor 2011-01-22T19:30:21Z "What!" exclaimed the squire, pausing in his rage, aghast, thunderstruck at the news. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Waldemar, thunderstruck at that word wager, stood motionless, his right hand clutching the back of his chair, while his eyes were fixed upon Wanda with a bewildered, inquiring expression. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z I had nothing to do but hold my tongue, so I did, like one thunderstruck. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "Wonderful!" said Hans, who was really thunderstruck at this performance of the supposed deaf-mute. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z For a second I was thunderstruck, then I stepped over to the place where I had fallen and poked about in the grass. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z Bewildered, amazed, thunderstruck, the squire sat gazing upon him in a speechless horror. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z But how thunderstruck was he when he heard that Heaven had showered down upon him such an abundant blessing. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z Leo was thunderstruck, and passed his hand across his eyes to make sure that he was not dreaming. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z The forester still stood as if thunderstruck, trying in vain to grasp the incredible fact. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z At these words he flung out of the room in search of Isabella, leaving the amazed ladies thunderstruck with his words and frantic deportment, and lost in vain conjectures on what he was meditating. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Her air of truthfulness carried conviction with it, and Bobadil stood like one thunderstruck; but soon a new expression fell upon his countenance, and he turned gravely to the duenna. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z Lupin seemed thunderstruck: "Did not Your Imperial Majesty fix twelve o'clock to-morrow as the last limit?" 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z The first moment of indignation over, I was thunderstruck. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z So thunderstruck and grievously horrified did Lady Dilworth seem at the vague departure of Irene from her orders, that she dare not trust herself to offer her the first motherly embrace! Irene Iddesleigh All, save the origin of the evil, were thunderstruck and overpowered with grief and vexation. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 The window fell from the powerless hold of the thunderstruck girl, and struck the speaker's hand which was on the end of the portmanteau. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 As Tom stepped into the carriage, he was thunderstruck to observe a coat-of-arms on the panels, with a baron's coronet. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 Lilly, on hearing the mention of the black cap, screamed, the mother cried for mercy, and the thunderstruck farmer waited to receive his doom. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 The pirates looked around them, saw that their boats had disappeared, and for a moment stood thunderstruck, but speedily recovering themselves, they reloaded their muskets, and, firm as rocks, awaited a fresh assault. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 Jack was so thunderstruck he did not know what to say, so he said nothing. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry He turned livid, receded a couple of paces, looking at me aghast; he seemed thunderstruck. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 As for me, sir," continued Louise, "I was so thunderstruck with horror at these assertions of M. Ferrand, that I knew not what to reply. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 When it was over, the honest fellows sat bewildered and thunderstruck. The Children of the World The general stamped; then walked furiously about, whilst I stood thunderstruck. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 She opened it, and the king was thunderstruck at beholding a man in this cabinet, fated to reveal such continued surprises. Marguerite de Valois Titanus, never without a feeble ray of hope, was yet thunderstruck when the combatant's identity dawned upon him; and though filled with admiration, he was visibly troubled. The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril If a bombshell had fallen at Fanning’s feet he could not have been more thunderstruck. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship They walked on for a while in silence, Rollo too much thunderstruck and confounded to speak a word. The Firebrand Walter still stood thunderstruck--his lips moved, but his voice failed him. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales But he soon sat motionless and stiff, as if thunderstruck at Greifmann's terrible words. The Progressionists, and Angela. The two girls stopped still, thunderstruck; for the voice, unfamiliar in its genial accents, was nevertheless unmistakably the voice of Mr. Prescott! Nancy of Paradise Cottage The Count was thunderstruck; he looked wildly at the Consul, and then paced the room in great agitation. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. Roland hung down his head, thunderstruck by an announcement which, at one swoop, dashed away all his hopes. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) For a moment the two girls were too thunderstruck at the Nemesis that had descended upon them to make any excuse for themselves. Just Gerry He looked through an opening in the foliage, and sat thunderstruck. The Progressionists, and Angela. Ly-Kouo-Ngan particularly, who was in no satisfactory state of mind, was thunderstruck. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 When Cavour heard of it he was thunderstruck; he immediately interviewed the king at Monzambano, and in violent, almost disrespectful language implored him not to make peace until Venice was free. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Dismayed and thunderstruck, Loring had been glad to loose his weeping goddess from his arms. Shadows of Flames A Novel The boys were thunderstruck at the peril, missed only by a hair's breadth, and their pride in Bert's achievement and joy at his return were beyond all words. Bert Wilson at Panama I stood thunderstruck and amazed; and it was some minutes before I could, with any appearance of composure, reply to the salutations I met with. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume I (of II) Then, while the others sat thunderstruck, he drew a cigarette from his case and lighted it, deliberately. Thirty The Archbishop had regarded her as an instrument of Providence, and when the news reached him of the arrest and the occasion of it he was thunderstruck. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII The president actually bounded from his chair; others plucked out knives and pistols; all looked pallid and thunderstruck. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 I stood amazed and thunderstruck at this sudden outbreak of anger, and for a second or two could not recover myself to speak. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Arnold, thunderstruck at being subjected to inquiry, when he had expected an ovation, disbanded his men and threw up his commission. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The most devouring curiosity, the most rapt wonder, the still, thunderstruck, hypnotized look of absorbed contemplation, were in her eyes. The American Country Girl I was so thunderstruck, that for some few minutes I could not stir from the spot. Seven Frozen Sailors To say that I was thunderstruck is to put it mildly. A Veldt Vendetta The village was thunderstruck, for these women, if not of the highest rank, were full of courtesy and kindliness and were well-educated and well-bred. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) Montcalm was thunderstruck when intelligence of the fact was brought to him. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The poor men were thunderstruck at the point of an impediment to the marriage being raised then, and begged to be allowed to think the matter over till the next morning, Sunday. The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History He had since been executed; the royalists, thunderstruck at this catastrophe, saw their last gleam of hope extinguished; and Norwood and his friends were eager to escape from the scene of their disasters. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia I was amazed at this revelation, but was also thunderstruck by the underworld jargon flowing so easily from Joy's luscious lips. "And That's How It Was, Officer" Caraffa, who had known Charles Edward in his early life, stood actually like one thunderstruck before the youth, so exactly was he his counterpart. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Allen was thunderstruck at finding himself thus suddenly dismounted. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools I was thunderstruck at this intelligence, and immediately inquired the date of her death; she looked over a daybook in the drawer, and told me. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa I was thunderstruck, I felt the blood forsake my cheeks, and for some moments I could not find my voice. A Marriage at Sea I didn't know whether to laugh or to cry and whether I had gone nuts of whether it was The Brain, I was confounded, thunderstruck, deprived of the power of speech. The Brain He appeared thunderstruck at my reply, revealing, as it seemed to him, the extent of those teachings, whose corruptions he trembled at. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Terry stood thunderstruck at the sudden outbreak of temper, and turned at once to the responsible individual, to whom he merely acted as guide, to make a reply. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago The boys were thunderstruck at the stranger's assertion. Northern Diamonds Till then he had been much too thunderstruck by comprehension of their anomalous plight to think of himself. The Destroying Angel “Oh, Lord!” says the waiver, thunderstruck like at his own good luck. The Irish Fairy Book The worthy bishop was thunderstruck at the tidings. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Suddenly her eyes fell upon Frederick Travers, she stopped and courtesied low to him, while he, thunderstruck with amazement at recognizing his fellow traveller so unexpectedly, could scarcely return her salute with becoming courtesy. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Such was the sensation now produced, that for several minutes the proceedings were interrupted, while the counsel conferred in low whispers together, and all seemed thunderstruck and amazed. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Sir Stafford, who only learned about the half of his son's liabilities, was thunderstruck at the amount. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Josephine was thunderstruck at the communication, for, according to the invariable custom of the times, she knew that she could have but little voice in the choice of a partner for life. Josephine Makers of History When she saw what was going on, she was thunderstruck. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Lucifer, in fact, hastening to throw himself at Adeliza’s feet and pray her to defer his bliss no longer, had been thunderstruck by the tidings of her elopement with Belial. Devil Stories An Anthology The Governor gazed upon it as though thunderstruck. The Rose of Paradise Being a detailed account of certain adventures that happened to captain John Mackra, in connection with the famous pirate, Edward England, in the year 1720, off the Island of Juanna in the Mozambique Channel; writ by himself, and now for the first time published Dalton seemed thunderstruck at the boldness of a speech so unlike the gentle character of her who had uttered it. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life I'm thunderstruck—recall Those hasty words, or I am lost for ever. Cato A Tragedy, in Five Acts He was thunderstruck when Lieouchi vehemently accused him before his fellow-officers of the crime, showing such knowledge of his purpose that he was forced to admit the justice of the charge. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality "He is to be invited to Moyne,—to spend an entire day with you!" says Desmond, thunderstruck by this last piece of news. Rossmoyne Jonathan stood like a statue, as if thunderstruck, incapable of the slightest movement. Weird Tales, Vol. II. It was noticed that she appeared as thunderstruck, and her eyes immediately flamed with indignation. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years The painters sat staring at Salvator as if suddenly thunderstruck, incapable of either moving or uttering a single sound. Weird Tales. Vol. I He appeared thunderstruck at my reply, repealing, as it seemed to him, the extent of those teachings, whose corruptions he trembled at. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. They stood in their room as though thunderstruck, not knowing what to say or what to do. Talkers With Illustrations He seemed thunderstruck when I informed him that Gen. Winder had obtained an order from the Secretary of War to detain him. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Micaela was thunderstruck, and she bent her head towards the door so as to hear better. The Grandee The Baron sat staring at the clerk of the court as if thunderstruck, whilst the latter went on proclaiming all this bad news in a provokingly monotonous and jarring tone. Weird Tales. Vol. I —Miss Aubrey for a moment seemed thunderstruck at so sudden and unprecedented an occurrence: then she hurried on with a beating heart, whispering to Margaret to keep close to her, and not to be alarmed. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. On hearing Annie relate, in such a cool, off-hand manner, how she had driven away one of the best husbands that ever lived, I was perfectly thunderstruck. The Somnambulist and the Detective The Murderer and the Fortune Teller McClellan must be thunderstruck at this unexpected opening of a decisive battle. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The judges were thunderstruck, and declared their incompetency to give judgment in such a case. Told in the Coffee House Turkish Tales I never was so thunderstruck in all my life! Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Of course, I was thunderstruck, but then Elam had been all over that country, and of course knew where every pocket went to. Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget But after going a score of paces such an extraordinary spectacle struck their eyes that they stood still as if thunderstruck. In Desert and Wilderness The crowd is thunderstruck, and the pinioned de Vaudrey is wild with joy. Orphans of the Storm For an instant he stood like one thunderstruck, and then, without uttering a word, abruptly turned upon his heel and went out. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 It was Sadie who was thunderstruck now by the ardor in her cousin’s voice. Officer 666 The Austrians might have seized the whole party, but were so thunderstruck that they yielded their swords, the King treating them with extreme civility. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 But riding around a small bend, the horses shied and stood still in one moment as if thunderstruck by the sight which met their eyes. In Desert and Wilderness Amid a deafening roar the sickle-knife flashed higher; but it never fell, for the red priest suddenly reeled, clutched his chest and, staring wildly, staggered sidewise, while the assembled priests stared thunderstruck. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 "What did you say about that prisoner?" he old man, who had obviously not noticed Nelson's presence, was thunderstruck to hear him speak in English until Hero Giles briefly explained his presence. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 He looked thunderstruck, but said nothing, and did not approach her during the whole evening. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 When the housekeeper turned round, she spied the broken mirror; which put her into such a consternation, that, for a few minutes, she was really too much thunderstruck to run after Wishie. Tales From Catland, for Little Kittens "Impossible!" exclaimed Don Lope, affecting to be thunderstruck. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. The doctor confronted the little rabble thunderstruck; they were his brother's children, unrecognisable little savages as they were. The Doctor's Family He had indeed been surprised at meeting persons so totally different from what he had expected that morning at breakfast, but he was now perfectly thunderstruck at the sight which burst upon his astonished vision. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 The old Doctor was thunderstruck when he heard the news. Raiding with Morgan As the triangular door stood entirely open, Sarka and Jaska stood in thunderstruck silence, staring like people bereft of their senses. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Ca�eri was thunderstruck at this open act of insubordination; he rolled his eyes in choler, and looked on his band as if appealing to them to chastise the insolence of the renegade. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. I was thunderstruck when I heard it, and deeply hurt, and as soon as I had traced her to Paris, I followed and demanded an explanation of her conduct. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories The teacher was thunderstruck and stammered: “I didn’t think of that, but there are two kinds of ‘dam’ and this one is not a bad word. A Waif of the Mountains At two-ten he was thunderstruck by a special announcement sent from the Central Bureau to every observatory and astronomer of note throughout the world, proclaiming the discovery of an ultra-Plutonian planet. Raiders of the Universes You cannot imagine how aghast, thunderstruck, we were, when this present state of affairs was made known to us. The Crevice The desolate father appeared thunderstruck at this intelligence. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. His excellency was thunderstruck at the intelligence, and in a few minutes his household was in motion. An Old Sailor's Yarns He paused thunderstruck, as his eyes rested on Reg's pale face with its look of fierce determination. Australia Revenged The hag stopped short, as though thunderstruck, and looked around with staring eyes. Among the Brigands The people are quiet; the true conspirators are thunderstruck. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 She was thunderstruck to realize that he actually wanted to go with Star Arrow. Shaman Kerner was thunderstruck at recognizing from her description a Weinsberg lawyer who had been dead for some years and was thought to have defrauded a client out of a large sum of money. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters The doctor drove him to the nearest Police Station and shewed the branding to the Inspector, who was thunderstruck at the sight and would scarcely believe the details told him by Wyck. Australia Revenged He did not set much of it, possibly fifty feet; yet Charley and I were thunderstruck at the man's effrontery. Tales of the Fish Patrol Any one in the least familiar with military organization and military science is thunderstruck to find how the Federal military organization deal with staffs, and what is their comprehension of the qualification for staff duties. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 He stood still, struggling no longer, with his eyes fixed upon the homely figure of the old butterman, who stood trembling, thunderstruck, with that fatal piece of paper in his hand. Phoebe, Junior And the multitude, hearing this, was thunderstruck, and fearing that he would seek to destroy this also, laboured to the utmost of their power to effect his ruin by secret plots. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens We stood thunderstruck and uncertain what to do, when we were suddenly roused from our bewilderment by the sound of the Mexican trumpets. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 Alicia was so thunderstruck that for a moment she could find no answer. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life Many Congressmen were thunderstruck by the display of words which, as they were purely technical terms, the Congressmen in question could not understand. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 “La, sir!” said Betsy, who was thunderstruck, though she knew it was not “her place” to show any feeling. Phoebe, Junior "Face the possibility of defeat?" echoed the old man, who seemed thunderstruck. The Frontier “Say, can you beat that?” panted young Halstead, halting, thunderstruck, and gazing back at his stupefied comrades. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise I was so completely startled, so thunderstruck, by this declaration, that I could not utter a word. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Then comprehension smote him like lightning; and, thunderstruck, he remained as he was without moving a muscle, still resting against her window-sill, his lean, sun-browned face illuminated under the zenith's fiery glory. The Gay Rebellion Of all the people in the world, his children would have been most entirely thunderstruck by this self-betrayal. Phoebe, Junior A week later, I was thunderstruck at reading of the arrest of my sympathetic friend's son for train-wrecking up the state. The Battle with the Slum We were all thunderstruck as she glided out from behind the screen which shielded the inner door, the door which led to her room. The Master Mummer The effect was instantaneous; the Boers, thunderstruck by the sudden visitation of shrapnel, which came they knew not whence, abandoned their camp and fled to the kopjes for shelter. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government The cheerful liar at the transfer desk had been grieved, astonished, thunderstruck at my tale. The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home At first he was thunderstruck and in his terror dropped some very compromising phrases. The Brothers Karamazov I believe, therefore, that Cain was so overwhelmed and confounded by these words of his father that, as if thunderstruck, he knew not what to say or what to do. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood The Dead Man grinned with delight; but poor Sydney was thunderstruck. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston The father, thunderstruck and bewildered by this revolt, yielded and dismissed the servant; but he retained a dastardly sort of rancor against his daughter on account of the sacrifice she had extorted from him. Germinie Lacerteux "Again I'm thunderstruck at your having exactly the right thing to wear, to come down early in the morning to see a too persistent friend!" The Twelfth Hour Grigory was thunderstruck and looked at the orator, his eyes nearly starting out of his head. The Brothers Karamazov I stood like one thunderstruck, or as if I had seen a ghost. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds He uncovered his face, and Josephine was thunderstruck when she recognized in the amorous stranger, no less a personage than Dr. Sinclair, the pious and eloquent rector of St. Paul's. City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston Poor Charles Felters was quite thunderstruck at the reception I gave him. Major Frank The marshal remained for an instant as if thunderstruck. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental However thunderstruck I was, as well as my friend, M. Beaumarchais, at this unexpected and last effort of treachery, we exerted ourselves, and truth prevailed. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I Tommy was so thunderstruck by this treachery that he could say nothing. The Talking Horse And Other Tales Under their very noses he landed three splendid pike, while they looked on thunderstruck. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter There he was thunderstruck at recognizing in one of the two men brought up from the depths his recent college-mate and rival. The Copper Princess A Story of Lake Superior Mines He was thunderstruck at this intelligence, for till that moment he had imagined that his daughter had not a thought to which he was not privy. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Thurman was so thunderstruck by the collapse of his hopes of reaping a fortune by his treachery that he appeared for a moment to be deprived of the power of locomotion. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code The king was thunderstruck; his amazement sobered him at once. Charles I Makers of History It is said that on receiving this intelligence Alexander was thunderstruck. The Two Great Retreats of History The poor King of the Vermilion Towers was thunderstruck at this folly. Laboulaye's Fairy Book Urad was thunderstruck at the news, and now began to fear Houadir had forgotten her, and resolved, as soon as the eunuchs had left her, to drop a second peppercorn. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Charles Stevens was thunderstruck, and could only gaze in amazement on the bold, unscrupulous woman, who had trained under Parris, until she was capable of almost any deception to carry her point. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad And she was thunderstruck when she learned that this was Jimmy’s new trick! The Bill-Toppers If Goutran, assisted by some magician, had been able to see and hear this interview, he would have been thunderstruck. The Son of Monte-Cristo Mervyn left the room, and Phœbe hid her face in her hands, thunderstruck, and endeavouring to disentangle her thoughts, p. 397perturbed between shame, indignation, and the longing to shield and protect her sister. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster I’ve hated you for twenty years—ever since you first betrayed me——” Mrs. Ducksmith, who had sat with overwhelmed head in her hands, started bolt upright, and looked at him like one thunderstruck. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol The mother was thunderstruck at this wonderful story which her daughter told her. Chinese Folk-Lore Tales The man was thunderstruck, and brought to his knees at a blow. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England She seems thunderstruck to find that she can’t get the hired help she wants, at a moment’s notice. The Prairie Mother The old dame cried out and almost let the babe fall, she was so thunderstruck. Tales of Folk and Fairies What the at first puzzled and then thunderstruck operator at Watson Siding read off his instrument ran very differently. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity For the same reason I am always represented, whenever I appear in public, as being 'very pale;' 'apparently thunderstruck;' and utterly confounded by all I see. . . . The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete The populace stood there thunderstruck; no sound was heard, but none detained the murderers, who hurried off. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The boy was thunderstruck, and blurted out: “It’s that old harridan!” then blushed crimson. A Dixie School Girl The General was thunderstruck, but obliged to obey. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I I was never more thunderstruck in my life, and was hardly able to return such an unexpected act of courtesy, through astonishment. A Queen's Error The Hare was thunderstruck to hear this said, for he thought it really was his opponent, since there was no difference in the voices of the Hedgehog and his Wife. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk The muzzles of these guns look enormous, but I was completely thunderstruck when I saw the two great breeches side by side. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" I was thunderstruck; but, before I could reply, Joe said: 'I don't care a rush for the money. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Looking in that direction they were thunderstruck to see the enemy's soldiers pouring over the wall and advancing vigorously toward them. The Flag “I was thunderstruck by Cleveland’s message” on the Venezuela question, he wrote to Norton. Historical Essays I was thunderstruck, and tried to think if I had been remiss in anything. Behind the Scenes or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House I was quite thunderstruck when I heard England had joined in, and I am sure the German people were, too. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship The Spanish officer was looking at him and he laughed as he saw the American's thunderstruck expression. A Prisoner of Morro In the Hands of the Enemy Madeleine stood speechless, thunderstruck, by the rude shock of these words. Fairy Fingers A Novel The emperor was thunderstruck when he heard the tidings of his desertion, and was in no condition to resist him. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Beyond it was a group of Titans, thunderstruck by Jupiter amid the stupor of the other gods in a dismayed Olympus. The Story of Rouen I was so astonished, so thunderstruck with this assertion, that I held down my head, and made no reply. Japhet in Search of a Father As he believed me killed by the Indians, he was for a time thunderstruck. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago Eugene looks thunderstruck; no other word expresses the surprise and alarm. Floyd Grandon's Honor The miracles he worked were such that the learned were thunderstruck at them. Mystics and Saints of Islam The Commons were thunderstruck; for strong as had been the general suspicion the fact of the dependence of England on a foreign power had never before been proved. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 She was thunderstruck when she saw that Stevens girl wearing it this morning. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman Maria had only proceeded a few hundred paces when she was thunderstruck to perceive that her horse was beginning to limp. The Day of Wrath When we reached Beaver the people were thunderstruck to know that Lee had been arrested. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite At first the Eskimos stood motionless—rooted to the spot, as if they had been thunderstruck. Fast in the Ice Adventures in the Polar Regions She stared at him thunderstruck, and sprang from the sofa like a deer, looking still at him with wide-open eyes and then glancing apprehensively toward the door. Laramie Holds the Range And with these words he sprang out of the carriage, and set off at full speed towards the town, leaving his brother thunderstruck at his mad impatience and vehemence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Scarcely had I lighted the taper when the officials exclaimed, thunderstruck: "Our Dean!" The Dean's Watch Still, I was thunderstruck to hear Joseph the Apostle say at the funeral of Capt. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite Ger was all alone with Thirza, the under-nurse, and he was thunderstruck to see his father at such an unusual hour, above all, in such an unusual place as his nursery. The Ffolliots of Redmarley We were all thunderstruck, and fully sympathized with the hot indignation and wrathful words of the chairman of our committee. Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 Dr. Fallows, on one of his visits a witness of this achievement, went out thunderstruck to his car, muttering to himself: "It is impossible!" Sacrifice Mrs. North was thunderstruck, but did not lose her head. Paul Patoff Of them all Frank Merriwell was the only one who did not seem thunderstruck. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win The courtiers were thunderstruck at the turn taken by a discussion to which they had flocked as to a scene of diversion, and the enraged king ordered the tailor's instant trial and punishment. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 His speech was disjointed and halting, his amazed gaze fixed upon the girl standing thunderstruck at the foot of the steps. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa The light of the moon fell fairly on the face of this man, which was plainly revealed to every one of the startled and thunderstruck party. Frank Merriwell Down South The old woman was thunderstruck when she saw the girl alive, and the new pelisse and the basket of linen. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore He had been warned; yet he stood thunderstruck, breathless, staring. In Kings' Byways When our Pundit, in illustration of some lesson in our Bengali science primer, told us that the blue sphere was not an enclosure, how thunderstruck we were! My Reminiscences I was thunderstruck, you may be sure, but it was too late then to interfere. Molly Bawn "Look here, Maillot, it's not often that I 'm so thunderstruck; why have n't you told me this?" The Paternoster Ruby Elias Lacy was thunderstruck by the sudden turn of affairs, and, wheeling around, he stared in open-mouthed wonder at the retreating girlish figures. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets Hocker was thunderstruck on hearing this, and hastily produced a double handful of crackers from the capacious pocket of his coat. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters My uncle on his side was thunderstruck by the contemplation of so much beauty. French and Oriental Love in a Harem Manderson was thunderstruck at what I told him, and was anxious to conceal it from every soul. The Woman in Black Miniquan was at first so thunderstruck, as he gazed in horror at the savage animal tearing with bloody jaws the senseless form of his uncle, that he stood rooted to the ground. Hudson Bay To say that Bladud was thunderstruck is not sufficient to indicate his condition. The Hot Swamp If the word “thunderstruck” did justice in any degree to the state of mind which we wish to describe we would gladly use it, but it does not. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story Charlie was so thunderstruck at this speech that he was led back to the ranch in a sort of dazed condition. Charlie to the Rescue In like manner the Indian stood at first as if thunderstruck, for Cheenbuk’s information had not led him to expect this. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice May and I have settled it all, so you needn’t look thunderstruck. Post Haste They gazed at the troopers for a moment as if they were thunderstruck, and then made a simultaneous rush for the entrance. George at the Fort Life Among the Soldiers On my arrival in New York, I was thunderstruck at seeing a gilded sign stuck up on the Merchants' Exchange: "—— Mining Company Office." 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 He was thunderstruck when he heard of them, and very much inclined to quarrel with the colonel, who did not seem to be aware that he was inducing his daughter to make any unusual sacrifice. The Three Lieutenants Martin Thomas, for that was really the man's name, was thunderstruck. The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle "Oh!" said Sam, and stood thunderstruck at his hardihood. The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant The dancer was so thunderstruck that she nearly overturned her pretty cakes, which were as light and dainty and excellent as herself. The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) He was thunderstruck, and I triumphant, and he repeated: 'Four ladies! The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories The officer stood thunderstruck at what appeared, to him, to be an act of audacious insolence. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War We stood for a moment as if thunderstruck; a sharp cry rose along the deployed line. The Rifle Rangers To say he was thunderstruck at the admiral’s request would not convey the slightest idea of Tom’s mental condition when he found himself in such a dilemma. Tom Finch's Monkey and How he Dined with the Admiral He seemed thunderstruck, I know, for I particularly noticed his look. The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea The poor lad was too thunderstruck to move for a few moments, so one of the men prodded him roughly with his bayonet, and again bade him rise. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru The poor valet was thunderstruck by the sensation which his simple words caused. Roger Ingleton, Minor The murderer was thunderstruck, and, without replying a word, slunk off, and left the house.—Heckew. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 The young girl fell, thunderstruck, into the arms of Leon Renault. The Man With The Broken Ear Prince Ganzay was thunderstruck, and from the Bench of Counselors six or eight voices were babbling loudly at once. Ministry of Disturbance Pale and thunderstruck, they listened tremblingly to the reading of the fatal letters; then fell upon their knees, weeping and imploring mercy. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. The architect and his lawyer were thunderstruck, but they had no witnesses to corroborate their contentions, since no one had ever seen Cohen in the other's office. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble This public testimony thunderstruck the Arians, and Eudoxus, then the bishop of Constantinople, prevailed with the emperor to banish him into Lesser Armenia, thirty days after his installation. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He was thunderstruck at the idea of their taking Dandy from him. Marion's Faith. It is fortunate for me that I have acquired, after long practice, the virtue of silence; for when I recognized the voice of my old friend, I was thunderstruck. My New Curate The peasants, thunderstruck at the sacrilege, looked for support to Ironbeard, but the doughty warrior lay dead. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. Mr. Dallas, not having the slightest conception of their object, stood thunderstruck at the scene. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The young man was thunderstruck when, after a thorough inspection by Girard, he received a check for $20,000; the reader can draw the moral. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail In my examination of conscience, I had not forseen that I should be obliged to give the reasons for mocking the priest, and I was thunderstruck by his questions. The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional As he stepped back, thunderstruck, his hand grazed the big pepper can which had been left on the side table. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life The practice is continued till health is impaired, sometimes permanently, and when a patient is at last obliged to seek medical advice, he is thunderstruck at learning that his sufferings arise from excesses unwittingly committed. Plain Facts for Old and Young The Bishop sat thunderstruck in his chair, aghast at his predicament. Civilization Tales of the Orient The derelict Assemblymen were thunderstruck when they had to buy at a greatly enhanced price, and many of the would-be victors were ruined. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Well our fellows were simply thunderstruck when we took them back. On the Fringe of the Great Fight Raising his gun to fire, he was thunderstruck to find that in some way he had jammed the trigger and that it would not work. Bob Hunt in Canada "Something about an assassination, your Holiness," said the valet, and the Pope stood as if thunderstruck, for he thought of Rossi and the King. The Eternal City There, as they turned the corner, suddenly they all stopped, thunderstruck, pulling their horses back on to their haunches in their amazement. A Book of Quaker Saints The young student listened thunderstruck, his mouth open, and an expression of fatuous alarm on his face. The Long Night The emperor was thunderstruck at the proposal; but the soldiers crowded in, loud and threatening words were used, and Montezuma, in fear of his life, gave way. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico Were the virtues of this Day to be recounted, all would be thunderstruck, except those whom thy Lord hath exempted.” The Advent of Divine Justice The man was thunderstruck; he thought such a matter could not be retained in the great man's mind. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell He was thunderstruck—scarce able to believe his senses. The She Boss A Western Story The lad was thunderstruck, as well he might be, by the turn events were taking. The Border Boys Across the Frontier The step-mother and the two sisters were thunderstruck, and grew pale with anger; but he put Aschenputtel before him on his horse and rode off. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm Renovales was thunderstruck with surprise; he felt something icy run down his back, paralyzing him; his eyes were veiled with a cloud of disappointment and sorrow. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) Everyone is thunderstruck; they imagine their leader must be in league with the devil himself, for he comes up from out of the earth! The Poor Plutocrats Then," he murmured, thunderstruck, "we are nothing to each other, I am nothing to you. A Mummer's Tale The others were too thunderstruck to utter a word. The Border Boys Across the Frontier At her voice Rodolphe dropped on his chair as though thunderstruck. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter They were thunderstruck at my audacity when I seized it in my fingers as they would the familiar silkworm. Social Life in the Insect World The poor youth was thunderstruck at these words. The Poor Plutocrats Father looked thunderstruck, as he answered: "What can you do with it, Clara?" The Harvest of Years The others glided off in the same direction as they had the night before, and vanished in the same mysterious way, before the thunderstruck Jack could get a shot at them. The Border Boys Across the Frontier Kauaitshe was thunderstruck upon arriving at full comprehension; he was bewildered, and would much rather have run away from the council. The Delight Makers Gen. With that word I am thunderstruck, And know not what to answer; yet resolve me. Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster They are thunderstruck at the enormous prices paid for rare stamps, and at the fortunes that are spent and made in stamp collecting. Stamp Collecting as a Pastime It is said that on the receipt of this intelligence Alexander was thunderstruck. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 Cowan was thunderstruck at the decision and protested that he never meant to tackle unfairly. Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball And so it happened; for when the adversaries saw his project, they were thunderstruck and left the consul and his followers as men already captured in order to make a united rush upon Calpurnius. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form She was practically thunderstruck when she learned we were to visit the Southards. Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College Her credulous father, without inquiring whether the intelligence was true or false, went to the superior of the convent, and accused Augustin, who, though thunderstruck at the accusation, denied it firmly, and defended himself intrepidly. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Every one was thunderstruck; the victory of Valoutina seemed no longer to be a success. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 Even as he uplifted his hand to strike, the man's beard fell off, and the two fierce combatants paused as though thunderstruck. Bob Hampton of Placer I was thunderstruck at her kindness and liberality, and thankfully accepted. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag Anyhow, he made for the king, who was too thunderstruck to dodge. The Adventures of Kathlyn She remained thunderstruck, and looked at her waist, and then said: "No, I do not think so." The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2 He seemed thunderstruck; he shrunk back a little; his cap fell to the floor; he could not utter a word. Sunrise The Professor was thunderstruck, so also was Mahdi the Missing Link. The Missing Link Mrs. Macdougal would have been thunderstruck to know that she and her British lion provided the choicest morsels for discussion for some days prior to the breaking up of the party. In the Roaring Fifties Nay, all created things would be so dazzled and thunderstruck by the evidences of His light as to be reduced to utter nothingness. Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh The truth was that the cultured æsthetes whom I have already described had been thunderstruck by the facts which the Queensberry trial had laid bare. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 1 Dilāwur Khan first stared, thunderstruck at the novelty and unexpectedness of the offer; and then, tickled with the comical side of it, burst into a roar of laughter. The Story of the Guides When news of the marriage came out to India I was thunderstruck. Elster's Folly I was standing perfectly thunderstruck at this scene, when one of the party took a lasso and very quietly laid it over the animal's neck. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 He was thunderstruck by the sudden appearance of the captain whom he had believed to be hundreds of miles away. From the Ranks The other detachments and independent bands which were scattered about the land were thunderstruck at the news of this terrible defeat. King Alfred of England Makers of History For a time a death-like silence reigned, the enemy being apparently thunderstruck at the awful disaster. The Story of the Guides He stopped short, however, on nearing the rival draughtsman; for he was repelled by his sinister aspect, while at the same time he was thunderstruck by the excellence of his drawing. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine I stood for a few seconds thunderstruck by this discovery, and then sank upon the ground in utter despair. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 He had all the bearing and mien of one who, having defiantly predicted a calamity, was thunderstruck by the verification of his prophecy. From the Ranks We were thunderstruck, and had not a word to say. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War The worthy black was thunderstruck with his determination. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia The pilot and sailors were thunderstruck as soon as they saw themselves upon some shoals or sunken rocks, and already lost beyond all remedy. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55 1624 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. Michael read and read again every line and word, and he stood thunderstruck at the disclosure. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Again the Crocodile paused, thunderstruck by this extraordinary word. The Curious Book of Birds For an instant Luigi gazed after her like one thunderstruck; then he dashed into the vestibule and was lost in its shadows. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 The marquis sat back in his chair, thunderstruck. The Grey Cloak He said all that was on his mind without restraint as to duration or intensity, thunderstruck at Brian's white-hot response. Kenny He was thunderstruck—his very faculties were nearly paralyzed, and his whole mind literally clouded in one dark chaos of confusion and distress. Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two Divil a syllable," replied Barney, lying without remorse; "she was so thunderstruck with what happened that she could do nothing nor say anything but cry out and scream for the bare life of her. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The Squire seemed for a moment thunderstruck, but in a little time he recovered. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One I was so astonished, so thunderstruck with this assertion, that I held own my head, and made no reply. Japhet, in Search of a Father He accepted it, dazedly, thunderstruck at the alertness of his Nemesis who missed no single chance to shoot an arrow. Kenny Now they were fairly thunderstruck to hear of the coming of Hakon, and as it seemed to us not altogether displeased. A Sea Queen's Sailing Rody, for it was he, was thunderstruck at this discovery, and, springing to his feet, disappeared. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Every one spoke, except Lanigan, who, from former experience, understood the case perfectly; but, as for Malcomson, whose zeal on this occasion certainly got the better of his discretion, he seemed thunderstruck. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One She remained there, thunderstruck, hearing the duke come and go, his heels ringing in spite of the muffling of the carpet, like the heels of an armed man. His Excellency the Minister And their stupor was such that for yet another moment they remained with their eyes dry, simply thunderstruck, as it were, by the abruptness of that death which they considered incredible. His Masterpiece She does not expect us here; she will be thunderstruck. The Stepmother, A Drama in Five Acts And while P. Sybarite gaped, thunderstruck and breathless with the rage excited by this groundless accusation, the detective looked to Shaynon for confirmation. The Day of Days An Extravaganza She was thunderstruck; here was a blow to her happiness, how completely was she caught in her own toils; she could but feel the retribution just. A Book for the Young He had gone in, and on turning his eyes towards the young barrister had been thunderstruck on being confronted by what seemed to him the living face of Nora Worth, elevated to masculine grandeur. Ishmael Or, In the Depths At first he said nothing, but stood staring at her, thunderstruck. His Masterpiece He was out to fright her, however, and he was terrible interested also, because he'd never seen the maid before and felt a good bit thunderstruck by such a wonder. The Torch and Other Tales When I did return home, I was perfectly thunderstruck at the change in my uncle's appearance, and at the change in his manners to me. Verner's Pride "But she will be thunderstruck when I present to her a son-in-law by telegraph." Parisian Points of View "My intentions!" repeated the young man, in a thunderstruck manner. Ishmael Or, In the Depths A terrible surprise came over us, and for a second or two we were so perfectly thunderstruck as to be incapable of rendering any assistance. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities He was thunderstruck at the article in his favor, by which he was surrendered to his enemies. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) The occupants of the land were thunderstruck, but the right was on his side. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The abbot, as one thunderstruck, raised his hands on high. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Jane told him all she had encountered since she had come to the castle, and the uncle seemed thunderstruck at the recital. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 The mother was thunderstruck for a moment—and speechless. Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp The young man, honestly thunderstruck at the task planned for him, judged that thinking would not mend matters, and so began to work quickly without stopping to reflect. Children of the Mist Every one looked at her in amazement, thunderstruck at this candid and straightforward announcement. Sister Carmen “Whatever is the matter?” she exclaimed, stopping as if thunderstruck. The Lion's Share I was quite thunderstruck; and hurrying into my berth again, told one of my messmates, whom I awakened out of his sleep, what had happened. The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences The moment he entered the room he was thunderstruck at beholding his own father and Avendaño's, and to escape recognition he covered his face with a handkerchief, under pretence of wiping away the blood. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes What are you all standing like you were thunderstruck for? The Missing Bride The manager seemed thunderstruck by the intelligence, and gazed helplessly at Dupr�. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896 How the others were thunderstruck when he showed his proofs! More English Fairy Tales Foster was thunderstruck when the stranger declared himself to be the son of his old friend; and, after cordially bidding him welcome, sorrowfully asked him what he meant to do. Willis the Pilot When it was rumored in Washington that McClellan was to be reinstated, everyone was thunderstruck. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him The girl was thunderstruck; her worry choked her. In Old Kentucky "Thank you very much for stopping it, sir," he said, with a bow, and then, before the thunderstruck landlord could say anything, the scientist strolled off under his umbrella in search of more specimens. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone He was thunderstruck at the transformation: hot color in her cheeks, eyes aflame, lips curving around a whirlwind of words. The Last Shot Aladdin was thunderstruck, but wasted no time in idle words against the Sultan. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites I was more thunderstruck than excited over this discovery, and it led to no results in any other way, nor did we ever again unveil ourselves to each other. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women When I told my mother a great deal of private history of people who came to our house, she was thunderstruck and could at last understand my contempt for so-called good society. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion In the midst of these cogitations, he entered the street in which his mother's house was situated, when he was thunderstruck at beholding it a heap of ruins. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists I was thunderstruck—I could not believe my senses. Tales of a Traveller When it suddenly came to an end I was thunderstruck; and refused at first to consent to the separation which was arranged for me in much the same way as my marriage had been.... Watts (1817-1904) |
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