| 单词 | affright |
| 例句 | So the girls don’t say nothing, staring at each other all affrighted. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The left eye delved narrowly into the past while the right gazed wide and affrighted into a future of blackness, error, and ruin. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I like it not, and I have grave doubts; but I fear to affright her, and so I am silent of it. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z They look up, and see a blur of color and affrighted movement as a flock of birds takes flight, disturbing the leaves. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Entire towns and neighborhoods need not be affrighted They may complain of lack of power, but they’ll safely be delighted. Style Invitational Week 1502: It’s Hi- time for Limerixicon XIX 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z But it was no use; those two frocks affrighted her courage with their deadness. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z I know that thou dost speak truly, but I fear to be accused of only testifying in affright at the approach of death. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z What a spring when You taste its fierce biting; Steel chain affrighting, You scream in your anguish, A mute thing by kind! Night Fall in the Ti-Tree 2012-04-20T02:00:07.487Z The horse, affrighted, tears down the road, and makes directly for his home. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z Practically in the same instant he caught an affrighted yell from inside the house, and some one shot violently down the stairs and into the hall, falling in a huddled heap on the floor. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z Prince Rupert was somewhat affrighted, by reason of the bribes, but there is given him by the Queen, Cardinal, and Council such assurances as his mind is at rest. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z When Abu Sufyan saw these warriors entirely covered in sombre armour, from which the sun caused blinding sparks to fly, he started in affright: 'By Allah! The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z I failed in my attempt to stop the affrighted animal, who darted along with the utmost velocity; but fortunately so far broke the fall of his lovely burthen, that she received no material hurt. The Mysterious Wanderer, Vol. III A Novel in Three Volumes 2012-04-13T02:00:20.243Z Paced in the dark thy sounding margent white, And voiced my rapture in the boisterous night, Striking the lurking coastguard with affright. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:26.587Z It chills me like death; Like God’s wrath it affrights me. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z The horses strained every muscle, quivering with affright, but the wolves were approaching—were almost upon them! The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z I asked, in my affright lest he tighten the silk around me anew and this time I felt certain that my lungs would not have held out. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z In his delightful "Ode to Adversity" Gray has written: "Daughter of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge, and tort'ring hour, The bad affright, afflict the best." Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 111, December 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-08T02:00:23.437Z The noise made everybody look in their direction, and Lady Grant and Jasmine, who had jumped up in affright, were conspicuous to the world. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Think ye that the curse of a fool can affright me, or an impudent word unman me? Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Seized with affright, the Jewish soldiers fled, pursued by Ali's men. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z As they crowded on the militia, the latter, with their officers, gave way in affright, and poured pell-mell down the bank. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z And so the lovers converse on the bridge, all covered from end to end with these caricatures of human existence, until the girl hurries with affright from what she calls "this great picture-gallery of death." Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z At the sound and smoke of these unknown weapons the savages abandoned the water in affright, while Ojeda and his men leaped on shore and pursued them. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z I fear me, sir," he cried, clasping his hands, "I befear me much I have affrighted you, and I have been myself sorely affrighted. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The people, recovered from affright, stole gradually forth from their dwellings and, dumb with stupor, looked on while their impotent idols were being destroyed.... The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z At last, with one wild scream, his spirit, like an affrighted bird, fled away. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z She gazed at the man with eyes not of affright, but of eager, avid questioning, while through her parted lips her breath came in gasps. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z As it was, he presently sobbed himself into an uneasy slumber; but only to awake in a few minutes with a scream of affright and a dismal return of all his apprehensions. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z The affrighted audience, rising from their seats, began simultaneously to attempt to reach the means of egress. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z If his mother tearfully besought him to return to her, he would burst into loud fits of laughter, and shriek until the very sea-birds flew affrighted from the spot. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z "Be chased forever through the wood; Forever roam the affrighted wild; And let thy fate instruct the proud, God's meanest creature is his child." In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z Let nothing disturb thee, Nothing affright thee, All things are passing, God never changeth. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Is it to insult Nicodemus Handy, a worthy New Light, or is it to affright the universe by pulling down these walls? Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z He looks behind him with affright, and forward with despair. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z "Yon Priest must fall, and by his blood Damp the affrighted army's zeal, Who dream his body's proof and good 'Gainst flying ball or flashing steel." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Wild gazed the affrighted Earl around; He strove in vain to wake his horn, In vain to call: for not a sound Could from his anxious lips be borne. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z It was in an M.A. exam., and the affrighted student found that he could not read his neighbor's notes. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z She sprang up and gazed about her in affright, remembering that she had no longer any business there, nay, that in no room in the world had she less business. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z They started back in affright when it made a last convulsive effort to rise. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z The affrighted legates, perceiving themselves surrounded by the guards of the tyrant, and in immediate proximity to the river, felt no taste for drinking. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z "By G--d!" the voice which had affrighted her repeated. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Oh! monsieur," she stammered affrighted, her hand pressed to her side, "I ask your pardon! Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z I heard nothing to alarm me; yet a second later I shrieked in affright, and almost sank down under the sudden grip of a hand on my shoulder. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z His Rosenante affrighted, returned to Birmingham,—was soon recognized,—and Mr. Green was soon carried insensible to the hospital. Geoffery Gambado A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic Humours 2012-03-14T02:00:27.650Z "Mother! you've ruined me," said he, standing up, and standing opposite to her with a stern, white look of affright on his face. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Down tumbled the old coloured glass from the ancient mullions, rattling on the tomb-stones beneath, and sounding like curses on sacrilege in the ears of the affrighted hero of the gun and the hayfork! Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z "I had forgotten," and she wrested herself from his embrace with violence, and stood panting, her face white, her eyes affrighted. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z I stared at her, thinking of this, with I know not what of affright and shrinking; and could scarcely command either voice or limbs. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The first blow knocks the keystone from his last antagonist's speech, and tumbles the whole structure on his affrighted head and shoulders. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z "My sister!" said he, as if affrighted at the idea, and losing his glad look in one of gloom. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Noah showed Joe the hollow turnip, with its eyes and mouth, that had so marvellously affrighted the younger apprentice when lit up with a bit of candle,—a common trick among rustic youngsters. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z A huge-walled wilderness of ways it was, With hoardings of exceeding height, Which no one without pangs of fear, could pass, And spasms of affright. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, December 3, 1887 2012-03-09T03:00:20.130Z "Right, suit the action to the word, the word to the action;" "See if the gentlewoman be not affrighted"—"Michael, I'll make thee an example." Wild Oats or, The Strolling Gentlemen 2012-03-08T03:00:09.310Z His affrighted disciples, impressed with the idea of their master being more powerful when awake than when asleep, acquainted him with the danger. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z A kitchen lit by one dim light, And 'round the table in affright, A group of children telling tales. Songs Ysame 2012-03-04T03:00:13.113Z The diligent officer gave Slump one or two more whirls, holding on to his coat collar, that made him shriek with affright. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z It was a new idea to Nannette, for she had looked confidently forward to final restoration to health, and for some moments she seemed stunned with surprise and affright. Mildred's New Daughter 2012-02-27T03:00:15.313Z She started in affright at the long, eerie cry of a nightbird; the deepening shadows were filled with fearful, unnamable terrors. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z At the same moment the cat sprang away affrighted, and the man on the bed stirred and tried to rise. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z It seems that the besieged party, wanting horses, mounted themselves upon bulls, and, sallying out of their camp, so affrighted the Normans that many of the latter were slain and the rest put to flight. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z O let no spirit of affright, Visit me this ghastly night!' Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z She faced about, affrighted, and instinctively seized his arm and hung on it, her eyes on the screen. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Startled and affrighted, she looked up and saw the black canopy impending over her head; with a cry, she crouched still lower, as if she might in that way escape the wrath she had invoked. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z It is the smile that comes when behind some mask that had affrighted us we recognize a familiar and friendly face. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z He understood now that the suggestion which had affrighted him on the night of the attempted suicide had merely been an ebullition of overboiling zeal. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z A few minutes later the chief officer burst on my affrighted gaze in red velvet slippers too. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Madam Gillin, who, overpowered by heat, had been dozing, woke with a cry, and turned her affrighted gaze from Phil to her nurse and back again. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z As he wanders in its gloomy shades a pale form glides by him like an affrighted ghost. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z It was late when he entered the cottage, and his wife could not repress an exclamation of affright when she saw his pale and troubled countenance. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Unthinkingly, he pulled a straggling root from the earth; and on the instant, heard, with affright, a stifled moan underground, which winded downwards in doleful tones, and died plaintively away in the deep distance. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z There were elf-bulls, routing and skirling up and down there, and they affrighted me. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z These form the mountain's voice; these, heard at night, Distant from human being's known abode, To earth some spirits bow in cold affright, But some they lift to glory and to God. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z Tommy scrambled up, gave one glance at the tall gentleman and fled, affrighted. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z The poor affrighted waggoner is clasping his hands together in despair. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z Meanwhile he saw a man approaching him from a distance, whom he recognised for the stranger; he started in affright, and his first thought was, that the man would ask him for his money. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Cf. abide, accurse, affright, amaze, arise, arouse, ago. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The ladies hurried in consternation and affright from the hall. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z They were so safe, tucked up for the night, and so well-off in that great guarded house, where nothing that might affright other less fortunate children could touch them. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z Too well pourtray'd, the scene affects our sight With indignation, horror, and affright. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The affrighted Elf sobbed bitterly, as the greedy saw began with iron tooth to devour the foundations of her dwelling. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z I hardly know how I got up stairs; but how great was my horror at the scene which presented itself to my affrighted view! The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z The King of Bavaria was not to be shamed or affrighted by all the gutter journalists of Germany. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z Never did King better discharge that sacred Character; being always firm and tranquil, Danger cou'd never affright him. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z Many a land she startled with horror and affright. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z It is in such moments that tender souls unveil themselves, and stand face to face; and at times it will happen, that the one recoils affrighted from the countenance of the other. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z My wife's shrieks reached my affrighted ears; I flew to her, and felt a thousand conflicting passions, while I read the dreadful scroll. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z On we dashed, helter-skelter, in a direction to head off the pursuers, and to place ourselves nearest to the affrighted animals. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z Beneath the sun's expiring, ghastly light, The dead world lay, phantasmally aglow; Its last fear-weighted voice, a wind, came low; The distant sea lay hushed, as with affright. The Star-Treader and other poems 2011-12-27T03:00:09.977Z A slight flush suffused the duke's affrighted face. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Meta grew pale with affright at the discovery, which would have charmed her, had her mother not partaken of it. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The whimsical distress of the heroine of the Election Ball presented itself to her imagination; and the pale face of the affrighted Baron, during the conflagration, heightened the picture. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z "But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit." The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z Having gone twenty-five miles from Zanzibar, to Bagomayo, it had stayed there one hundred days, when, hearing that the English consul was coming, it had started off in affright just previous to Stanley's arrival. 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 His wife, pale and affrighted, was cowering in a corner in her night-dress. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Crowded into the same space were two young girls, very pretty till they spoke, and then so plebeian that their own beauty seemed to flee affrighted. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z The seneschal went up to him with a threatening fist, but Bibulus Schnouffius threw himself on the man and bit him in the leg, and the seneschal tumbled down in affright crying out: “Help!” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z I stood with the point of my sword over him, and the affrighted women behind me. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Although towns do not affright him, he really prefers wooded border-land and clearings, especially where birch trees abound, when it is time to rear a family. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z For he had triumphed far and wide, Had sated Rome’s high-soaring pride, And, laying captive nations low, Now dragged the pale and trembling foe Bent down in sore affright. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z She lighted all the candles in her room and looked round in sudden affright. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z He was valiant and stout in his answers, though he seemed sorely troubled and affrighted at the bottom of his heart. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Some of the stern figures they quoted made her heart flutter with affright; some of their ominous and snarling editorials wrought an added discomfort. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z I yelled in affright, for our maddenin' flight I felt that I never could stay. The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z When the king saw this, he started with affright, and instantly left the place without speaking one word; while Kemoc reproached and denounced him very bitterly. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z She looked round in affright, but the fiddlers were busy over the gentle tune and all the world of scandal was dancing or about to dance. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Simon answered in affright: “If thou art on the devil’s side, denounce me, that I may die; but if thou art on God’s side let thy mouth be prison to thy tongue.” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z He was piqued by her hesitation, and affrighted by the thought of her possible coming refusal. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Again the affrighted despairing cry burst in an audible whisper from her lips. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z Silent awhile I stood, Rooted with awe, and fain had turned to fly, But feared by careless footstep to affright Those chaste cold eyes. The Epic of Hades In Three Books 2011-11-16T03:00:28.060Z "Why, foolish Amor, 'tis a primrose," and whatever fiend or goblin followed in their wake fled in affright at the sound of her rippling laughter. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z No longer was there on his face that livid glow that gave me so much affright. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Certain threats or entreaties, declaimed in private to Sophia by her affrighted parent, may have laid a veto upon the maiden's possible elopement. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Constance, too affrighted to scream, resisted with all her might. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z The fellow ran and tumbled down in affright. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z I might from these consist Of other nature; other substance might Enfold my spirit,—other shape Envelope me, than wraps the affrighted herd Who stand aloof and gaze! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The guests were stupefied with fear, and Perez, now completely sobered, stared in affright at the monk. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z She had already seen that her cousin's face wore an expression of pained affright. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z "I—who could be affrighted out of telling a truth!" Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z But, as I looked, forgot affright In mild and magical delight. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z Neither by words nor action could Crawford stem the human tide of affrighted Asiatics. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Yet there were some kind-hearted men here, in the degrading position of the sentry box, who viewed the scene with affright, and who wept bitterly over the awful torture and sacrifice of life. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z They recall all the remembrance of their affright, and the whole bevy starts off again worse than before. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z Condemned already, the affrighted sinner sees a more formidable sword than that of Damocles hanging over his head. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z "Rosemary!" she cried in affright, for the mention of the plant seemed to strike a funeral note. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z He raised his head, and I shuddered in affright as I beheld that his face was not that of a human. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The old steward received the intelligence as he might have done his death-warrant, and looked so bewildered and affrighted, that Viviana half repented having acquainted him with it. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Off the trail, as though dragged there by affrighted and agonized animals, lies an overturned ambulance, its six draught-mules outstretched upon the turf about it; so, too, are other quadrupeds, troop-horses evidently. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z Had the fish cast up Jonah in the streets of Nineveh the people would probably have been affrighted, and fancied them both devils. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z So now, she said to herself, she would presently come out again to the poor affrighted Prudence, and would reassure her, and congratulate her, moreover, with words of good cheer and comfort for the future. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z A word, and the hound was crouching at my feet, and my trained Cherokee, with ear erect and flashing eye, watched the course of the affrighted animal. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z Her affrighted steed, having got out of its depth, began to swim off, and it required the utmost exertion on the part of Humphrey Chetham, embarrassed as he was by the priest, to secure it. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z She jumped affrighted from her bed, and observed that all the negroes of the estate were making their way to the house. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Then commenced a scene of slaughter; numbers of the affrighted spring-bok being slain by the assegais of the savages, whilst not a few fell down and died from sheer terror. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z He is now too well fortified in his convictions of educational theory and practice, and of their fitness to the needs of the time, to be affrighted by the spectres and goblins of ultimate failure. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z Lo, as a minstrel at the court of Love, The nightingale, who knows his mate is nigh, Thrills into rapture; and the stars above Look down, affrighted, as they would reply. Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z His voice was so hollow, and had such a sepulchral sound, that those who heard it stared at each other in astonishment and affright. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z I have seen myself on the point of succumbing—I, whose fatal art affrights the world. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z In a situation from which thousands of her sex and age would have shrunk disgusted and affrighted, Lady de Morney was cheerful and contented. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z Then suddenly both of them reined in their steeds and sat gazing in front of them with affrighted faces. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z And, as much as we had labored, even had it been more, we felt no desire to sleep; for what repose could there be to spirits in such mortal affright? The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z “Those are the very faces I beheld in my dream,” cried Robert Winter, gazing at them with affright. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z At this Billy ceased paddling and looked at me as one affrighted, and asked me very fearfully whether we had come to a country where the French were fighting with the native people. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z The old cathedral trembled at those unwonted tones, and the ravens, in their dark nests in the steeple, startled with affright. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Hospitals, asylums, and public institutions, crowded with affrighted inmates, had no food to distribute. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z The little bird gave an agonised chirp, dropped like a stone to the ground, and changed into Dulcie, affrighted and panting for breath. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z A spectre could not have made her start more affrighted, could not have appeared to her more horrible. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z Billy, I will say now, was never affrighted at imaginary perils so much as at real ones. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z It is said that the spirits of darkness tremble with affright when they behold the sword of an executioner. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Many of the affrighted inhabitants of North Shields sought refuge in the railway tunnel, and so escaped, but hundreds lost their lives in the neighbourhood of Wallsend and Percy Main. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z Consternation at sight of her altered countenance, and affright at the impetuosity of her questions, produced a hesitation in the answer of Juliet, that, to the agitated Elinor, seemed the effect of surprised guilt. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Juliet, more affrighted than themselves, uttered the softest petition, for a few hours' refuge from the dreariness of travelling by night. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z In the midst of my slumber I was wakened by Billy grasping my arm, and when I sat up, he whispered to me, as if greatly affrighted, to listen. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z She was moving off; but the stranger rushed forth, and with an expression of agonized affright, exclaimed, 'Stay! The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z Ellis, affrighted at the prospect before her, earnestly enquired whether Miss Matson would have the kindness to aid her in an application elsewhere, for some plain work. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Miss Matson, affrighted for the credit of her shop, determined to send for the mother of Flora, who resided at Lewes, the next day. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Mr. Studley, in his stentorian tones, shouted to the affrighted people that they were safe if they kept quiet. Burning of the Brooklyn Theatre A thrilling personal experience! Brooklyn's horror. Wholesale holocaust at the Brooklyn, New York, Theatre, on the night of December 5th, 1876 2011-09-13T02:00:36.647Z For while we looked, we saw a half-dozen or so running along the shore away from us, and Billy cried that they were affrighted, and they must be a lot of cowards. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z She was leaving the room; but Ellis, affrighted, exclaimed, 'Ah, Madam, before you adopt any violent measures against me, deign to reflect that I may be innocent, and not merit them!' The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z Struck and affrighted, her new hope of deliverance was doubly welcomed, and she looked eagerly round for Miss Arbe, to realize it without delay. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z She now believed the postilion himself to be leagued with some highwayman; and was filled with affright and dismay. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z The Wretch was sadly affrighted; and being conscious that he had not Courage enough to stand the Test, he stole away, and without more ado, hang'd himself. The Travels and Adventures of James Massey 2011-09-13T02:00:31.293Z Apafi sat down like a lamb about to be slaughtered, and began with a caligraphic flourish so large that the Turk sprang up in affright, and asked what it meant. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Hastily, therefore, and affrighted at her task, she tapped at the bedroom door, and begged a moment's audience. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z Fancy, if you can, the terror and affright of the pigmy on seeing the monster creeping stealthily after it. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Thus, in a life of solitary hardship, with no intermission but for mortifying disappointment, passed nearly three weeks, when Juliet found, with affright and astonishment, that all orders for work seemed at an end. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Seiz'd with surprise, th' affrighted hero stands, And feebly tips the ball with trembling hands. Poems on Golf 2011-09-08T02:00:19.780Z Stumbling along with his long staff and his dim horn-lantern, he formed no very formidable figure either to affright marauders or warn honest citizens that they tarried too long in the taproom. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z By his sudden start, by his affrighted stare, I knew that I had hit it, absolutely hit it. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Weird, horrid monsters appeared to rise out of the murk to threaten and affright. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z "But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they saw a spirit." Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z It seemed to the affrighted inhabitants as if the fiends of the air had come upon the wings of the wind, and possessed themselves of tower and turret. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z This was not greatly unlike the sound which had so recently affrighted my own ears; but then owls rarely cry in the daytime. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z Before such droves of deplorable beings any other nation would shut her ports or arm her barriers, in strong affright. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z As paper decorations “blazed up,” the “affrighted passengers ... shrieked with terror and many of them fainted.” Just a short stroll from the boardwalk, new swan boats bring back Asbury Park, NJ tradition 2011-08-22T21:05:01Z She entered the Diploma Gallery of the Royal Academy, but hurried away, affrighted at some of the terrible examples of the illustrious Forty. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z Their Spectres will sometimes attend you, and affright even your innocent Children! Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z Hereupon, being much affrighted, he fell into an extreme sweat, so that his wife awaking and finding him all over wet, she asked him what he ailed? The History of the Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campell A Gentlen, who, tho' Deaf and Dumb, Writes down any Stranger's name at first Sight; 2011-08-14T02:00:22.973Z Her father he did tell, and then 70 He stared like an affrighted man: Down stairs he ran, and when he see her, Cried out, "My child, how cam'st thou here?" English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) 2011-08-12T02:00:17.607Z Alike the Good, the Ill offend thy Sight, And rouse the stormy sense of shrill affright. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z His looks, which I had before contemplated with such affright, were become relaxed and mild. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Once they were stalwart, swift to dare; Little could baulk them, naught affright; Still are they staunch as then they were, Strong to endure as once to smite. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z Parents and others rushed there with affright, In breathless terror. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z As it reached the hill and bush, roars and howls of terror suddenly arose from all the affrighted dwellers in its shades. Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs 2011-08-04T02:00:26.337Z They are thus constantly getting lost in the crowd, and then they charge backward and forward in wild affright, neighing shrilly, until they have again found their proper place in the line of march. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z Doubtless, my appearance was in the utmost degree disordered, for I remarked how every one cleared the way for me as if seized with horror and affright. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Then suddenly she started up with affright, for, just above her head, she heard the grating of the casement, as it slowly opened. Midnight Webs 2011-07-29T02:00:30.077Z Lazily, unexpectantly, the angler casts his line, to be only a convenient perch for the dragonflies; for the fish, save the affrighted minnows and the hungry pickerel, are as lazy as he. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z She drew near with affright, and gazed wildly from one to the other. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z The affrighted proprietor of the place rushed up. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z Then Dionysus fled, and plunged beneath the salt sea-wave, and Thetis took him to her bosom, affrighted, for mighty trembling had seized him at his foe's rebuke. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z To begin, then, with that most popular and affrighting argument now made use of, as the bugbear of the people, against several other things besides jacobitism, we mean French greatness. And What if the Pretender should Come? Or Some Considerations of the Advantages and Real Consequences of the Pretender's Possessing the Crown of Great Britain 2011-07-19T02:00:23.110Z The frightened birds of night, and beasts of prey, started in affright, wild at the appearance upon the scene of one darker and wilder than themselves. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z Their horse reared in affright, then plunged forward in a terrified run. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z "A judgment was consequently entered for the landlady although it had been shown indirectly that unquestionably the house had the reputation of being haunted, and that previous tenants had been much inconvenienced and affrighted." Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z This did not affright the princess and her companions, but rather made them rejoice that they should be found worthy to die for their faith. In God's Garden Stories of the Saints for Little Children 2011-07-10T02:00:24.773Z “Never while I have breath,” Sage panted, and then she uttered a shriek of affright, for Rue made an effort to escape her, running for some distance, and then falling heavily in the snow. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z Duke Waldemar's horse plunged about wildly among the flaring torches, seemingly affrighted at the tolling from the bells. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The old woman waked in affright, and shrieked loudly; but Aag� rushed out of the chamber, into the dark passage, in indescribable consternation. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z The affrighted animal thus noosed, plunged, and fell heavily. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The horses, affrighted by the appalling sight and the strong smell of burning which was plainly perceptible, snorted and plunged, and then stood still, trembling in every limb. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z O my Lord, my Lord, I have been so affrighted. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Margareth� had approached her father, to greet him and kiss his hand; but she saw clots of blood on his gauntlet, and ran back affrighted. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The door of the chamber is hastily opened, and an old servant stands before Margery with a face of affright. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z Jobson, seeing so sudden an alteration, was affrighted, not knowing how to escape. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z I heard two who were called friends, speak harsh words to each other, and was affrighted at the blows they dealt. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z So, mademoiselle, don’t have the air of an affrighted birdling on a branch, ready to spread wing at the slightest sound. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z The ignoring of this department of culture by our Puritan ancestors, had much to do with the bareness of surrounding and poverty of amusement which almost affright us in the record of their society. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z The Princess nearly fainted, and every one but the priest was too much astonished to speak—'Why should the figure of this man affright you?' said he, to Francesco. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Even a mischance, if it surprise and vex, will not affright, him; for he knows at once what gains he has acquired to cast into the other scale. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "What have you brought?" said she, as she loosened the blanket, and discovered the dripping locks and shivering form of the affrighted child. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z All of the Bantu race shrink with the greatest horror from contact with a dead body, so the people drew back and gathered together in affrighted groups, to discuss the strange situation. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z Liana was about to pick them up; he trod on them violently, and looked bitterly upon the affrighted one. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z He was nothing troubled at it, but married her as soon as she was able to quit the chamber, when the priest and all that saw her were affrighted to look on her. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z "You must leave this place," says the doctor, in affright. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z But I will explain to affrighted Germany the whole matter; the fewest people therein know how he comes to be a Romance-writer and a Counsellor of Legation. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z Their spectres will sometimes attend you, and affright even your innocent children. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z My heart stood still and I almost fainted with affright. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Chester Kent’s voice, at the half-breed’s ear, was the voice of one who soothes an affrighted horse. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z "Pouf! do not affright this pretty one," interposed the gallant chevalier. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z A total eclipse of the moon exalted the heavens and attracted upward the affrighted eyes of men. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z And, by reason of that sudden surprisal, we, knowing ourselves innocent of the crime, were all exceedingly astonished and amazed, and consternated and affrighted even out of our reason. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z These affrighted women had been the silent witnesses and auditors of the extraordinary scene I have described. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z All being at their posts, the firing was commenced by those who were most advantageously posted, and followed up successively by the others, as the affrighted crows sought refuge in their vicinity. Rambles of a Naturalist 2011-06-04T02:00:13.503Z After having thoroughly affrighted and wearied his companion he took his leave. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z Theefn would thy eternal innocence turn away affrighted and give me no consolation; I should be left lying alone, and the sorrow would stand erect beside me with the scourge in its hand. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z "To make her sleep?" exclaimed Ormond, in a fettering and affrighted accent. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z There was no sound from the jungle to affright them. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z She gazed affrighted at the change in his face. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z Was she by chance affrighted at the state Of Rome since he had left her? Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems 2011-05-26T02:00:17.117Z If the soul blooms at the spectacle of his goodness, has it not also reason to be affrighted at the idea of his justice, which is not less present to it? Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z In his tense mood, Saladin, affrighted, sprang to one side; then wheeling outright, madly took the bit in his teeth. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z She did not wish to be left alone with the Alice-doll, although they had seen nothing on the island as yet to affright them. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z When the road's dark we need Argus sight, Your bell and your lamp do nil But dazzle our eyes and our ears affright, Blustering Blazy Bill! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 19th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:12.120Z Alps in height, girls affright Men, like me, of puny figure; They are too tall, but you Are preposterously bigger. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 12th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.207Z One piercing shriek from above mingled with the affrighted cries of the crowd below, and then some object was seen to detach itself from the fiery globe. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z His gaze, darkly glowing, seemed to envelope the shrinking figure whose cloak only partly concealed the gay, rich gown beneath; lifted to the brilliant affrighted brown eyes. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z Time galloped by unheeded with the flight of an affrighted Pegasus. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Strange, weird shadows flitted silently along the uneven walls, then suddenly disappeared, as if affrighted by this unwelcome intrusion of beings of flesh and blood. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z Then the violet tinge grew to a faint flush on her eyelids, and they quivered open, allowing two large gray eyes yet filled with dull affright to look upward with vague wonder upon the sky. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z Set face to face with this bodily mystery, and affrighted at the sudden nakedness of natural life, the soul recoils; and Thel regains the common air and quiet light of earth. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z Let us depart immediately: for the ardour of my zeal makes me impatient; nor is there aught of danger that can daunt or affright me. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z This was the description which the correspondents of those days first sent to the Halls of Montezuma for the inspection of an affrighted monarch. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Climbing a few feet up the trees and opening their sacks, Owen and Martin commenced to capture the affrighted robins. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z Even the face of young Lovel took an expression of affright. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z "Take him to the barn?" said Jemmy, with an affrighted stare. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z He tried this unction for his affrighted spirit, and put it aside as useless. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z After having succeeded in stopping the affrighted animals, I took a careful survey of my desolate surroundings. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Captured robins were fluttering in their prisons, and affrighted robins, dropping suddenly among the branches around the lantern, shared the fate of their doomed companions. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z Lady Phipps sat gazing on him in affright; her eyes widened, her face contracted. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z To his affrighted senses it was as the serpent of guilt that kept trailing behind him. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z This had affrighted the poor souls who inhabited it, and they had left it to fall into ruins. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z The Task which waits, the Cares which creep; A child, affrighted in the gloom, We fain would hide our head and weep. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z With regard to tempests in the air, the sea, and the earth, I own, that many people are affrighted by them, and imagine that the immortal gods are the authors of them. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z "Heaven forbid!" cried the young girl, in pale affright. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z "What is it?" he faltered, with an affrighted stare. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z He hailed them cheerily as he went by, and could not help observing that when the little ones recognized him they dropped their play and huddled together at the threshold like sheep affrighted. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Recovering himself, Paul, in affright, rushed to her to put an end to the horrible scene. Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z At that moment Van Hupfeldt’s face seemed lit with a lunacy of affright, surprise, and rage. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z “Speak softly, softly, noble stranger,” they implored, in a whispering chorus, shrinking from him in affright, with their hands on their ears. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z Neither Jerky Jack nor his sister were of the stuff to be affrighted, though they stood in the presence of Royalty itself. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z There was a look of such affright on the Deemster's face that before a word was spoken Ewan had caught the contagion of his father's terror. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z She stirred, and looked into his eyes, and shrank away, for therein was that which affrighted the peace of her soul. The Stars in the Pool A Prose Poem for Lovers 2011-03-24T02:00:09.750Z From experience they know that all animals belonging to the palefaces become affrighted at their own proximity—often to break from their fastenings, however secure. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z This general insurrection against royalty, and against the privileges of nobility and clergy, threw into affright the Right side of the National Assembly, where sat the most violent antagonists of the Revolution. 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 Flight follows, the lines of if hither and thither in irregular zigzags, as if the affrighted girl, in her confusion, knows not which way to go. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The affrighted prisoners were hurried to a large oak, which stood about a hundred yards from the main street. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z She hardly slept until after dawn, when she dropped into heavy sleep, only to wake, affrighted, about seven with a sore throat and a burning forehead. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Some, still in affright, are moving excitedly to and fro; others, with greater courage and calmness, have taken seats on the boxes and bundles. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z Gertrude the serving-maid interrupted her master by entering the room with an air at once of mystery and affright, and saying to him in a startled voice: "Monsieur, madam's brother is here." 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 The Indians fled in affright, stealing away in single file, thankful to get off with their own scalps and without plunder, for "the woods were full of Yankees," they said. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z All the fowls usually nurtured by man and flocking about his door are there, and they are not affrighted by the presence of the hunter but come at his call. Laos Folk-Lore of Farther India 2011-03-14T03:01:03.290Z Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall re-echo with affright The shrieks of death through Berkeley's roofs that ring; Shrieks of an agonizing king! Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z Every voice in the miners’ party is seemingly convulsed with affright. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z Many of the deputies rose to their feet; some climbed down precipitately from their benches, crying in affright, "The people are invading the Assembly!" 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 Often he seems to stand by me or float before me in the air, and that dreadful, agonized "mamma" he uttered, rings in my ears, and awakes me in affright. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z While imprudent zealots invited dangers from which they might have remained exempt, others, affrighted at the possibility of being included among the victims, voluntarily deserted the Church and returned to heathen allegiances. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z They bore down on Ferguson like a procession of fleeing monsters with round, goblin eyes staring in affright. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z One little foot advanced, and her tiny hand closed, and pressed to her heart in the attitude in which an affrighted nun might hold her crucifix. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z I now believe the words expressed the surprise, mingled with affright, into which she was thrown by the striking resemblance between Oliver and Sergeant Maurice. 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 stamped and swore until the maid servants clung together in their affright, and only wished themselves safely out of the house. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z The dangers that affrighted some would arouse the determination of others; the ranks deserted by disaffected weaklings would be replenished by zealous converts. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z At the first burst of the storm, Lizzie and Mrs. Gower hastened in affright to the parlor, where the squire was peacefully snoring in his arm-chair, and Louis was still finishing his sketch. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z I own to you, Bob, that this recklessness affrights me far more than all his former grumbling over our expensive and wasteful habits. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z I, too, am affrighted, not for the future but for the present, for the present generation. 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 In the night, I frequently awoke, trembling with affright; an angry God seemed ready to consume me with his fierce wrath. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z Springing to his feet, he saw that one of the girls was desperately struggling to swim ashore, where her affrighted companions were running wildly about crying for help. Six Prize Hawaiian Stories of the Kilohana Art League 2011-03-03T03:00:48.280Z Dead people and their habitations have not affrighted me since; indeed, some grave men whom I have met have excited my mirth rather than my fears. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z The dreary night has fled affrighted; the stars hide their diminished rays. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z Large trees were torn from their roots, and daylight presented to the eyes of the affrighted inhabitants a strange scene of ruin. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z When I took her from her crib into my bed, her teeth chattered from her affright. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z ‘What is this?’ exclaimed the magician, filled with affright. Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z Good madam, affright not thus yourself With outrage for your son Horatio; He sleeps in quiet in the Elysian fields. The Spanish Tragedy 2011-02-21T03:00:10.373Z Is this that which men represent as a monster, and from which they shrink with affright? Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z Again the look of affright in the dull eyes, the arm lifted as in self-protection, and the only word they could coax from his lips was, "Ghost!" uttered in evident fear and trembling. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z Even her father’s tread alarmed her—her lips quivered with affright, and she gazed long at him before she could quite believe it was he. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z There are things we submit to in life, not because the penalty of resistance affrights us, but because we half acquiesce in their justice. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Wherever even a question of it arises Love and the Graces fly affrighted, followed closely, by the entire troop of equally terrified Muses, out of the nearest window. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z Slowly Beatrice opened the door, while with her left hand she grasped little Reinhold, whom the mad gallop had awoke, and who gazed affrighted into the foaming, raging waves which rushed past close below him. Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:40.700Z Gigantic in stature, with long yellow hair, eyes blue but fierce—what wonder that the people thought they were scarcely human, and fled affrighted, leaving them to enjoy the vineyards at their leisure! A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z My Moravian friend described this intense passion for intoxicating liquors with a sort of awe and affright, and attributed it to the direct agency of the devil. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z There becoming affrighted, its ejection was an awkward affair, calling for tact and manoeuvring. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The affrighted Irishman, on rising to the surface, sputtered forth a series of cries, at the same time endeavouring to rid himself of the unexpected rider on his back. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z But now it was Oscar who started in affright. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z He makes no more motions, utters no cry to keep them in the air affrighted. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z A pariah dog would have slunk away in affright, but the Banjara's yellow eyes gleamed with fighting defiance; he rose on his powerful, straight legs, and his long fangs shone between curled lips. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Two letters—three—and then comes four Then syllables united, Till six or seven in columns stand, To render you affrighted. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z Most of these, however, were of a character to cheer rather than affright them. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z He put on such a ferocious look that the pale-faced Dagobert shrank back in affright and laid his hand upon his breast in protestation of his innocent intentions. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z Watchers in affright Who gather shouting at thy doors, and then Hold midnight council, shaking all our men? The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z And when sleep visited her weary eyes, it was only for a few minutes at a time, and she started in her sleep as if some ghastly dream had affrighted her. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z The servants, drawn to the door by the uproar, beheld, in affright, the dense mass advancing. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z The pets, both birds and beasts, had distributed themselves in their affright, and were seen perched on all parts of the tree. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Small towns, with "mighty names," plucked from the ruins of some long since mouldered city of classic fame and memory, are springing up here and there, like mushrooms, amidst the affrighted forests. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z "Let us go,—let us away!" was now heard in affrighted accents on every side; and the splendid assemblage, with less of ceremony than might be expected, began to depart. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z He told the still affrighted Florimell who he was, and bade her no longer fear, and spoke so kindly to her that she was comforted and cheered. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z She shrank back affrighted and deathly pale, and would have fallen, if Alison had not supported her. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z As yet the Baron's hand grasped the reins tightly; but Moser thought with affright of what would happen were that firm hand to relax its hold. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z His voice sounded as cold as before, but it contained something so awful that the Ambassador started up in affright. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z Christian and his wife listened to their son's tale in silent affright. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z But it was affrighting to realize that the very physical feature which provided a refuge might also immure them in a living tomb. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z They both started with a sudden tremor, affrighted at the same moment, by an unknown something. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z The captain came out and looked first at the grotesque figure and affrighted face of the big man, and then at Brady. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z Do not look at me in such affright. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z High in the air reared the affrighted creatures, but instead of stopping, they set out with fresh fury, dragging him along with them. Success and How He Won It 2011-01-23T03:00:12.077Z Herr Witold gave such a violent start that the affrighted tutor stepped back several paces. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z The girl gazed at him uncomprehendingly and affrighted a moment; and then said,—"This one, sir"—out of mere confusion perhaps, putting her hand on Isabel's latch. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Why do you tremble so, my Lord?' said the affrighted Edmund, who hung upon my arm: 'do you think any harm has happened to my sister?' Mystery and Confidence (vols. 3 of 3) A Tale 2011-01-15T03:00:31.910Z 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 Many a brave and self-sacrificing deed was done in these affrighting scenes. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z Nearly all escaped, in fact, except the cacique's numerous family, who, surrounded by the soldiery, with naked swords and lighted fusees in their hands, cowered around their dwelling in affright. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z "Mr. Stanly! where is Mr. Stanly?" he cried, advancing straight through a startled quadrille, while all the music suddenly hushed, and every eye was fixed in vague affright upon him. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z An infernal thought was awakening in him; and he turned to the doctor with a movement of affrighted attention. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z "Our servants were so affrighted at the highwayman's appearance, that they made off pell-mell, carriage and all, without once stopping to look behind them." The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z The affright of Gulchenrouz recurred to her mind, and she a thousand times turned to go back; but this luminous appearance was always before her. 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 Our grim old son of Neptune is created Rear-Admiral, with the privilege of snubbing gunboat captains, receiving serenades, attending launches, and lavishing untold scorn upon the feeble imitations of affrighted Europe. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z Leaning over him, affrighted, straining all his energy, all his will to the utmost, Sernine panted with anguish. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z The rest of the herd took instant affright and wheeling round, went off in wild rush, no longer aligned, but in scattered confusion, breaking through the bushes in every direction. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z As the lion sprang upon her companion, the cow of course started with affright, and all supposed they would see her the next moment scouring off over the plains. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z In the morning when gazing in the mirror, I started with affright from the wretch who met my gaze. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z Investors outside of China should be cheering this news, rather than taking affright. China stutters on purpose, world freaks out 2010-07-01T20:38:00Z After this, city upon city surrendered in affright. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII An infirm old woman, who was at that moment crossing, screamed in affright. Zula On seeing Wellwood, she uttered a piercing shriek, and fainted in the arms of Middleton, her little boy clinging to her in all the terror of childish affright. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Menie started up affrighted, and the mother laid her hand upon the book. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 “What is to become of me?” she wailed in her misery, as she went to her dressing-table, and started back in affright at her hot, flushed face. The Parson O' Dumford She started in affright, for just then a strange, hoarse shriek rang out of the wood to her left, and it sounded so wild and agonising that she stood trembling and listening for awhile. A Double Knot Let me caution you, my dear, to be upon your guard against the multitude of affrights and alarms which, I fear, will surround you. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The page returned his gaze with one of confusion, and even affright. Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico "I will follow you by and by," said I, and then sat down, suddenly sick at heart, upon a wooden grate of ship's goods; for the tumult at the gate was now grown intolerably affrighting. Idonia: A Romance of Old London “Poor wretches!” half in contempt and half in affright, he answered, “if you must die, cannot you find ropes or precipices for the purpose?” An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent I bore thy murdered wife to a quiet grave, and raised a spirit to affright and haunt thee to thy death. Comic Tragedies Written by 'Jo' and 'Meg' and Acted by The 'Little Women' In a second it had sprung to her curls and the children were shrieking in horror and affright. Dolly's College Experiences I swear by all that is holy that such affright was against my will, and so the more do I hope for forgiveness. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim "I dare not proceed; my own words affright me!" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 The wretched woman left the room in a state of rage and affright, which you will easily conceive. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 "Cabrion!" repeated M. Pipelet, pushing up, with an effort, the hat which had fallen so low over his eyes, which he rolled around him with an affrighted air. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 His mind recoiled affrighted from the terrible mysteries of this night. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 How little, too, she would care to see the blackbird swagger with twinkling rump by the shrubbery's edge or hear him scatter the leaves in shrill affright. Sinister Street, vol. 2 As I see him suffer I begin to feel affright for my own fate! The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 They walked on following the zigzags of the path, but stopped dead as a blackbird shrilled and flapped into the bushes affrighted. Sinister Street, vol. 1 I have long had a foreboding that there was trouble before me, and as to poverty, I have seen that in the convent, and know it, and it does not affright me. Barbarossa and Other Tales At which the poor Soul was still more affrighted and began to pray more earnestly. Dialogues on the Supersensual Life He withdrew, leaving the company in affrighted silence; ten, eleven struck, and at midnight the bell of the chapel began to toll. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec But judge of my affright when she swooned before the procession of the sisters was terminated. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 The sight of the buccaneers as they crowded the bulwarks, ready to spring on board their prey, was certainly enough to affright the stoutest heart. Donalblane of Darien He raised his voice so loud as he said this that she looked up in affright, and made a beseeching sign for him to calm himself. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. So as they sat thus, there came one of a sudden running into the hall as in affright, and thereat all looked upon him and wondered wherefore he came into the hall in that way. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions As she stood there gazing sadly out at the wild night falling over the wild sea, her one servant came hurriedly into the room with startled affright in her eyes. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir I started in affright; it seemed to me a funereal sound,—a knell! The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Still she maintained silence—trembling all over and affrighted; even the arm hanging down by her side with the hand in the pocket was trembling too. In the Day of Adversity And as that voice of his rolled like thunder the King and the people 'were affrighted with fear intolerable.' Victory out of Ruin Dame Brysen, speaking as in affright, said, "What hast thou seen, my child?" The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions On dreary Arvon's shore they lie, Smeared with gore, and ghastly pale: Far, far aloof the affrighted ravens sail; The famished eagle screams, and passes by. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 As it started its uproarious song, the farm hands jumped back in affright. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship Then was revealed to his affrighted and revolted gaze the features swollen and bloated of one who had died of the Black Plague. The Firebrand A change came o’er my Vision—it was night: We clove a pathway through a frantic throng: The steeds, wild-plunging, filled us with affright: The chariots whirled along. Rhyme? And Reason? And at that charge King Arthur's horse was affrighted, with the terror of the beast and flung suddenly aside so that the lance of King Arthur failed of its aim. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions The nations who invaded the Roman empire had driven before them into Italy whole troops of hungry and affrighted provincials, less apprehensive of servitude than of famine. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 In the morning a party was sent out, which came upon the deserted plough, the oxen calmly munching, and the horse still excited and affrighted. Last Words But something must have affrighted the factious, for little by little the noises died away. The Firebrand The nine lads now gave chase, and the panic which possessed the affrighted courtiers spread, in no time, through the city, and the whole of the inhabitants were soon fleeing before the infuriated fellows. Bill the Minder And thereupon they fell to lashing such blows at one another that even they who looked on from a distance were affrighted at the violence and the uproar of that assault. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions Deep, mysterious shadows crouched around, full of vague suggestions of affright. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs She replied: No funeral fire that burns by night Can make me tremble with affright, Or fear of awful doom. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes I had no sooner reached the threshold than I started back with affright. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. Then does Sulamith rise up, pressing her palms hard against her breasts, and whispers in affright: "My sister sleeps—I fear to awaken her." Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity His tragick muse could Countesses affright, Her wit in boxes was my Lord's delight. The Man of Taste When the king saw this, he started with affright, and instantly left the place without speaking one word. A Reading Book in Irish History Who are traitors? ring the larum-bell; Cry Arm through all the city: once before The horrid cry of treason did affright Our sleeping spirits. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 No enemy, not even the last enemy, death, can affright the soul in the care of the tender Shepherd, for He has extracted the sting from death. The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation Pale, affrighted, her face in tears, her hair unloosened, Septimine broke into the room and threw herself at the feet of the abbot, crying: "Mercy, Father, mercy!" The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Ha, ha!" laughed the woman, "I know why you are affrighted; I know. Under the Mendips A Tale All the women gathered around it, in affright. Maximina If this affright thee, it shall sleep for ever. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 The sight was a great shock to Coyote and Piute, and they jumped to one side, snorting and visibly affrighted. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure Either he must convince her that she was affrighted by vain fancies or he must bow before this reality of belief and seek humbly the truth where she discovered it. Plashers Mead A Novel The old mare was affrighted; she reared, leapt, flung her master away, and galloped off. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. Se�ora," cried Jacobo, in a stentorian voice so fiendish that Do�a Adelaida in affright took a step or two backward, "don't you dare to speak about what you do not understand! Maximina Let not The number of the foe affright you, The more they are, the more will the honour be. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 The angered girl stamped her small foot and turning round, beheld the tall handsome stranger, standing so close to her, that she drew back affrighted. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle In a moment's time she had tied him fast; then she gave the affrighted horse a blow and stepped aside. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes This writer, of a clan numerous as Wordsworth's 'little lot of stars,' warned me off and affrighted me. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. Away dashed the affrighted beasts, the crazy old conveyance rattling and shaking behind them with a deafening uproar. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Enter King, with his rapier drawn in one hand, leading Maria, seeming affrighted, in the other. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 She fancied to herself, how he would look in the cowl, under which she had seen to-day her own affrighted face. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle The boy shrank crying back To his fair nurse's bosom, scared to see His father helmeted in glittering brass, And eying with affright the horse-hair plume That grimly nodded from the crest on high. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 It fluttered about, affrighted, until it found the opening again, and Landolin was alone in the vast edifice, where the ever-burning lamp alone shed its light. Landolin The man pointed, as his authority, to an American fifer who just then came up in breathless affright. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The child was put to bed in extreme affright, having been told what was about to befall her. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 The wind howled and shook the scaffolding outside, and more than once did she start up affrighted, thinking she heard the boards creak under a creeping step, and a gentle tap at her window. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle An affrighted cry escaped her; and but that she was secured to the ring-bolt she would have fallen into the sea. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance “I—” “Hush!” whispered Jane, in affrighted tones, for at that moment there was a loud knocking at her bedroom door, and the voice of Mrs Elstree was heard. The Sapphire Cross The girls now rushed in, affrighted by the explosion, and asked if the thunder had torn the mountain in two. Into the Unknown A Romance of South Africa The Priest spoke now in a wholly different tone; he was violent and bitter, so that Manna shrank together with affright. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine With an affrighted cry, the other edged away round the wall of his prison, bringing himself much nearer the point where it was intended he should be brought. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War His horse, affrighted at this strange weapon, swung from its course to avoid it, and thus saved his master from the blow. With Ring of Shield The high priest could hear no more, and left us seized with affright as to the future, and mourning the anticipated downfall of Egyplosis. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Short spears were thrust into his neck and sides with rockets attached, which exploded into his very flesh, burning and affrighting the poor creature. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time Dark den is this, Witch-haunted, devil-built, and filled With horrid shapes, but not of men or beasts, Or aught with which the affrighted sense Hath ever made acquaintance. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" We had heard the howl of wolves, the roar of tigers and of bears; but these in no way resembled the sound which now affrighted our ears. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] And they cried with a loud voice in the Hebrew language unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city. The Bible Story Thou art lightning shivering on the metals, thy breathless flights affright Atvatabar! The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Then will He speak unto them in His wrath, and affright them in His sore displeasure: ‘Truly it is I that have established My king upon Zion, My holy mountain.’ Jewish Theology The affrighted women shrank back to the chimney corner, where they clung together in that dumb terror which is the deeper for its very silence. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" At this passionate outcry the man started up in affright and Beldi arose with annoyance, went to the door and said to his wife angrily: "Stay in your own province, my wife." The Golden Age in Transylvania The officer fell, and the horse, in affright, leaped the wall, and ran toward those who had fired. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Hell with all its horrors disclosed itself to his affrighted gaze. Black Diamonds The African was impressing his caution on the housekeeper, and commenting on the general danger of indulging an idle curiosity, when his roving eyes suddenly became fixed, and his teeth chattered with affright. The Spy Condensed for use in schools He awoke at last in affright, throwing off a breadth of rag carpet which, in want of something better, Mrs. Stillwell had folded about him. Dorothy on a House Boat "What is the meaning," she exclaimed, in sudden affright, "of this strange repose settling upon his features?" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Strange was it that this latter and easier part of all the danger affrighted him more than all he had gone through. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier It had spoken to their affrighted souls in trumpet tones: "Touch me not." The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin But when Gideon and his men began to fight the Midianites on the stage, the heathens took alarm lest some treacherous trick should be practised on them, and they all ran away in affright. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation Saint Anne came timidly in with his light supper and started back in affright. Dorothy on a House Boat At that moment the governor shook the Scot kindly by the hand, and the Laplander started back in affright. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna The crafty father saw that the threat of addressing the Cardinal York had so far affrighted Caraffa, that he was sure to come to any terms that might avoid this contingency. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier And then I would start with affright, when I noticed how my thoughts had been wandering. Waldfried A Novel Come, come, Arthur," said we to ourselves, "this threat affrights us not. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands The galleries, affrighted, imagined that the Swiss would arrive at any moment. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The delicate gallantry which we Frenchmen dedicate to the ladies, and the fear of affrighting or distressing her by the outbreaking of my passion, have thrown a veil over the fire which consumes me. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna The affrighted minister made every effort to collect the requisite sum, but when the day arrived much was wanting to complete it. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The bushes on the right creaked and cracked; stones rolled down the slope, and, swift as an arrow, a slender boy in a rough wolf-skin flew between the hissing snake and the affrighted maiden. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 You asked me to tell you all,—everything,—and now that you 've only caught a passing glimpse of what I could reveal, you start back affrighted. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day He had intrepid champions there whom no menace could affright, and who on every occasion, no matter how violent or tumultuous the galleries might be, had braved the storm with heroic constancy. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Like most theorists, no speculative difficulty was great enough to deter—no practical obstacle was so small as not to affright him. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago The wherefore of this perplexes and affrights the religious thinker. Toilers of the Sea Aspa turned in affright, and saw the youth take an immense leap over the heads of the spectators, and rush at the Italians. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) "Captain!" cried Tönnes in affright; "you are sick; come, let me—" He prepared to climb on board. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 But he heard no sound in that still house, and there was no longer the night to affright the woman with hinted threats of nameless horrors lurking beneath its impenetrable cloak. The Destroying Angel "I cannot, father—I cannot," screamed the affrighted girl, as with a bound of terror her horse sprang back from the chasm, and refused to follow. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago It was an immense flight of gulls, seamews, and cormorants; a vast multitude of affrighted sea birds. Toilers of the Sea They were both so affrighted that they fell to the earth, and lay there long in a swoon. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Then she recognised with affright the pale features--the dark eyes. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 Night, in utmost noon forlorn and strong, with heart athirst and fasting, Hungers here, barred up forever, whence as one whom dreams affright, Day recoils before the low-browed lintel threatening doom and casting Night. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History "Oh! holy Mary! he's through it," and true enough—the wild and now affrighted beast dashed through the frail timbers, and held on her course, without stopping. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago At which sight, he being greatly affrighted, came away from him to seek the kine. Witch Stories He waved his arms abroad, and immediately about me there began the most affrighting turmoil. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway When he had done this, he raised the vial that had held the pellet of morphia, and stared at its emptiness with affrighted eyes. When the Cock Crows Often, when in their destitution she had taken him by the hair and hissed them in his affrighted ear, and he would utter an almost inaudible moan of "Oh, Madama!" Command Oh, papa," cried Elsie in tones of affright, and clinging to his hand, "how dreadful! Elsie in the South For the very next night Susan’s child cried out in the same manner as Mary’s had done, and clasped her mother round the neck, much affrighted and shrieking pitifully. Witch Stories And when I came near I was astonished and greatly affrighted to hear the sound of voices, and at least one of them the voice of a man. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway The law of the land seemed to stand still, justice appeared appalled and affrighted, by acts which bespoke deep and wide-spread conspiracy. St. Patrick's Eve During this discourse the knight of the hump threw open his vizor, and discovered his pale affrighted countenance. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. "Oh, what was that?" exclaimed one of the little girls, jumping up in affright, as the squeak of a mouse seemed to come from among the folds of her dress. Elsie in the South At another time the grizzly bear was our prey, and our sport lay in the dense jungle or among the dwarf scrub, through which the hissing rattlesnake was darting, affrighted at the noise. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas It befell at the back of one, or mayhap betwixt that and two, that there came a sound at the nether door that affrighted us all. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway The companions of Josephine screamed with affright and ran from the tree. Josephine Makers of History “He was affrighted with the sound of the horns.” Border Raids and Reivers A sensation of awe, of affright even, seized her as she watched the white figure gliding steadily along the passage until the darkness hid it from her view. A Life Sentence A Novel While impious Tárak in resistless might Was troubling heaven and earth with wild affright, To Brahmá's high abode, by Indra led, The mournful deities for refuge fled. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa And Bianca flutters off in affright, and is lost in the crowd. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. Soon the steps of the affrighted valet began to falter, and he dropped upon the ground, insensible, in a fit. Josephine Makers of History On disembarking at Dover I was at first somewhat affrighted at the view of a whole population assembled on the shore. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun With keen and glittering eye he viewed me, And seemed to look right thro' and thro' me, My poor heart throbbing with affright, Full well he gauged my sorry plight. A Golfing Idyll or The Skipper's Round with the Deil On the Links of St. Andrews The vengeful Tárak, in resistless might, Like some dire Comet, gleaming wild affright, O'er all the worlds an evil influence sheds, And, in thy favour strong, destruction spreads. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa I scarcely had crossed the threshold when I started back with affright, and had it not been for the wall against which I leaned, must have fallen. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I But his bones stood up in the moon and I shook with affright. Song-Surf He says that when Jesus appeared and spoke to the disciples they were afraid: "But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed they had seen a spirit." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The ravings of a fevered brain, As I went o'er and o'er again The scenes and horrors of that night, Freezing my listeners with affright. A Golfing Idyll or The Skipper's Round with the Deil On the Links of St. Andrews Wakeful and fevered in the dreary night Scarce closed her eyes, and then in wild affright Rang through the halls her very bitter cry, "God of the azure neck, why dost thou fly?" The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa So the Brook to Telka cried, But my Telka naught replied; And, as in a strange affright, Paled the Rose a ghostlier white. Second Book of Verse The fire was miles away, it was true; but its ominous appearance affrighted even Pratt Sanderson, who knew so little about such peril. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure I started back as far as I could go in horrible affright, and looked again, expecting to behold the entire spectral figure of which I supposed they formed a part. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 But the horrible fears of the inhabitants, the terrors of the women and children, the dreadful midnight awakening—all, all, have in them something calculated to affright the soul. Francezka Let them all whisper affrighted to one another: 'Woe is us! The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres The old ladies screamed and hoped he would not appear naked; the young ones tittered, and longed to see the monster: everybody was pale with expectation and affright. Devil Stories An Anthology He had been sick—or, so she thought, her affrighted eyes sweeping over him in one swift glance. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 The young ladies upon this began to be affrighted, and asked whether any one had hurt him? The Tatler, Volume 3 Still, sorrow was not an affrighting thing to Helen. The Silent Barrier "Whence does that smoke proceed?" cried Neroweg affrighted, rising from the table and jumping back from a near place where a thick black vapor was curling upward. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres There was nothing in the room to affright her. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories The privy council, so nervous about the conjurers in the days of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Catholic and Spanish plots, was now resting easier and refused to be affrighted. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 A bird woke her by perching on her hand; perhaps he thought it was a lily, and she started in affright. A Mad Love That glimpse of death and of the gloomy path beyond was affrighting. The Silent Barrier He glanced back in affright, and trembling on legs too limp to lift, dimly saw the outer door swing to. John March, Southerner Then the visitor opened the door; and, to his surprise—almost to his affright—Eleanor Gwynn came in. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 The next morning, in tones so affrighting that all trembled, she ordered a huge vat to be brought into the middle of the courtyard. Old-Time Stories Because of their unchecked and unbalanced imagination they mistake the half of life for the whole, and when forced to face the whole are affrighted and shocked. The Kempton-Wace Letters Heedless of the affrighted housekeeper's remonstrances, he opened Rothschild's private office, in the same staggering attitude, and fell down flat on the floor. Old and New London Volume I At this confession Fatima uttered a scornful laugh, and spoke a few words that increased the terror of the delinquent mother,—at the same time causing the boy to commence howling with affright. The Boy Slaves The affrighted face drawn out of its hole, looked down ridiculously hideous into the rocky and bristling gulf over which he swung. Cudjo's Cave |
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