| 单词 | disconcerted |
| 例句 | Clara had to ask his name every time she saw him and was always disconcerted to find him in his silk robe in the bathroom of her house. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary, though pretending not to hear, was somewhat disconcerted; and Elizabeth, sorry for her, and sorry for her father’s speech, was afraid her anxiety had done no good. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “No—I—of course not,” said Harry, disconcerted by this sudden change of subject. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z David presses his thumb into his palm and massages his hand, clearly disconcerted by all the interruptions. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “I... I don’t follow you,” Chronicler said, disconcerted. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The familiarity of his gesture disconcerted the girl, who was paralyzed for a second but quickly drew back, trying to struggle free. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I was a little disconcerted then by what eventually greeted my eyes. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The cook was quite disconcerted as the facts dawned on him. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The President was slightly disconcerted: Mrs. Coulter’s eyes were heavy with sleep, and she could hardly see in the glare from the corridor light. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As Chaplin, the Harvard historian, has argued, New England Indians were indeed disconcerted by their first experiences with European guns: the explosion and smoke, the lack of a visible projectile. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Used to images sharp as reality, Harry was disconcerted by the change. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z No wonder the fellow had seemed so disconcerted. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The thought disconcerted her, and she hurriedly laced up her well-worn boots. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Though baffled, I was not a bit disconcerted. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Debussy’s 'Gardens in the rain’, though, was composed in 1903, a good thirty years after the Impressionist painters had first begun exhibiting their works to a disconcerted Parisian public. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I was disconcerted by the cells with lights still on and inmates standing up, because they were invariably backlit and I couldn’t see their faces or what their hands were doing. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked out onto the street feeling extremely disconcerted, leaning on my chauffeur’s arm. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Years later, they would shake their heads and call themselves prejudiced, but at the time they were profoundly disconcerted. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The others, disconcerted, bit their lips at the ring in the young man’s voice. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked at each other disconcertedly, feeling for the first time in their lives that they were practically strangers. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As we clear the plates, my mother looks as dazed and disconcerted as she always does, only more so because she doesn’t have the first clue what to do with my sisters and me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She had a hard face and blinked so rarely that Olanna was disconcerted by her wide-eyed stare the first time they spoke. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Though they are home they are disconcerted by the space, by the uncompromising silence that surrounds them. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Though they were separated by several feet, she was disconcerted by the intensity of his gaze; she felt as if he could pull her open from afar. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When she felt the stone pressing coldly against her skin, she was disconcerted by the sense of relief that flooded through her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They all turn to look at RON, he’s briefly disconcerted but batters on. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z The Bella twins, who do not wear masks while filming, have felt protected but somewhat disconcerted. ‘Total Bellas’ Refuse to Be Knocked Out by Quarantine 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The later works at times left me disconcerted, as if, for all my concentration, I hadn’t managed to listen to them in the way Nono wanted me to. Review: Four Days of Luigi Nono in ‘Utopian Listening’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The Sky group is very amiable and in no way disconcerted, apparently, by my workroom being at the top of the house. Michael Holroyd: writers in front of the camera 2011-08-19T21:55:13Z I was disconcerted to discover, towards the end of this episode, that he is having an affair with an exotic Chinese widow with a mouth like a poppy. Twin Peaks reviewed by Nancy Banks-Smith 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Beale is never better than in his scenes with Mr. Scarborough, as the Fool teases Lear into disconcerted flashes of self-awareness. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ on an Epic Scale, Starring Simon Russell Beale 2014-01-26T22:47:10Z What disconcerted a couple of decades ago quickly becomes classical fare. Green Umbrella titles the concert 'Outrageous,' but is it? 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He realises that he is disconcerted above all by their unstopping busyness. Guardian book club: Capital by John Lanchester 2013-03-01T17:42:01Z “I think Kate deactivated because I can’t tag her,” he said in the comments under the photo, seeming disconcerted that I was not available. Social media vacations don’t work 2012-08-07T16:00:00Z Anticipating a formal printed questionnaire, Jessica is disconcerted to be bombarded with highly personal questions. Beware Strange Psychologists: The Latest in Crime Novels 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z More often than not she films real places, whether it is a Texas swamp or an idyllic Lake District wood, and transforms them into something completely and disconcertedly unreal. Mars attacks 2012-08-07T15:57:41Z Her husband’s family was disconcerted by the fact that he could not beat her up. Rebecca Solnit: if I were a man 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z It was a sharp and spirited debate, with both candidates delivering some lacerating blows, but Mr. Ryan at times seemed disconcerted by the sheer blowhard intensity Mr. Biden brought to the night. The Tv Watch: Biden Takes off Gloves in Vice Presidential Debate 2012-10-12T05:09:03Z In her own art, Ms. Polska has delved into that same sense of being both drawn in and disconcerted. A Polish Artist With Varied Talents 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Until I learned to turn off the view of myself, I, like others, was disconcerted by the oddness of catching sight of myself – a view I don’t think we are meant to see. Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z In 1566, Elizabeth I's archbishop of Canterbury, Matthew Parker, was disconcerted to receive a bill from the bailiffs of the city of Oxford. Saints, Sacrilege & Sedition by Eamon Duffy - review 2012-07-27T21:55:05Z This disconcerted her, because it was true: It was about his history of using disparaging language about women. Review: Megyn Kelly Tells Tales Out of Fox News in Her Memoir, ‘Settle for More’ 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z I was quite disconcerted when my father refused absolutely to put a leash around my neck and take me for a walk…. Ingrid Bergman, As Time Goes By 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Were potential buyers disconcerted by the difficulty of understanding the connection between the title and this piece of artistic labor? Sotheby's Sale Leaves Its Audience Dazed 2010-06-29T14:30:00Z Practice Architecture was happy and grateful and also slightly disconcerted. Britain's best young architects 2011-01-09T00:04:06Z Much as I enjoy Baker's cheerful licentiousness and his stylistic virtuosity, it's impossible to read House of Holes without speculating about his motives and feeling disconcerted by his more bizarre deviations. Nicholson Baker 2011-08-13T23:04:05Z Was it the diversity or the novelty that disconcerted bidders? Photography: Soviet Photographs in a Rough-And-Tumble Auction 2011-04-01T12:00:31Z And as Betty alerts Bill that Frank Mason is there, Frank seems disconcerted, trying to explain that his name isn’t Mason. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: The Personal Is the Clinical 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z She was so disconcerted as it hovered over her that she could only look up at the pilot and smile. Art Review: Vietnamese Voices Against a Whir of War 2010-08-12T21:59:00Z But it’s probably not a bad thing to be disconcerted like this; it wakes you up to conventions. Dance Review: Sampling New Work One Step at a Time 2011-04-13T00:19:47Z The Met’s move toward deaccessioning immediately encountered some resistance, surprisingly from its former director, Thomas P. Campbell, who on Saturday posted on his Instagram account that he was “disconcerted” by the news. Facing Deficit, Met Considers Selling Art to Help Pay the Bills 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Uncommon in that a book built out of such a simple, spare and affectless style manages to bring a character to life so fully that one is disconcerted to be among another's thoughts. Tips, links and suggestions: Our review list and what you are reading 2012-10-10T16:06:12Z They do not seem disconcerted to be told she's already been on. Radio 1's Hackney Weekend offers an urban alternative to the Olympics 2012-06-23T18:00:01Z Some viewers may find themselves disconcerted or even exasperated by the film's final moments, but I found in them a final flourish of Hausner's sheer, exhilarating technique and intelligence, like that of a superb musician. Film review: Lourdes 2010-03-25T22:25:00Z My 10-year-old self would have been sadly disconcerted had he known of these matters. John Banville on Marilyn Monroe 50 years after her death 2012-08-03T21:55:13Z This abrupt policy shift has left employees feeling disconcerted and undervalued, with some already contemplating job changes and others anxious about the prospect of increased workloads due to potential colleague resignations. Why Amazon's RTO strategy could backfire | Op-Ed 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z But Mr. DeSantis has disconcerted many donors with his early campaign stumbles and a slip in his poll numbers. Koch Network Raises Over $70 Million for Push to Sink Trump 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “We were quite disconcerted” by Boric’s announcement, said Ricardo Mewes, head of the Confederation of Production and Trade, an association that represents Chile’s business community. Chile’s plan for state control in lithium dismays business 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Foreign visitors to Germany are often surprised - and sometimes downright disconcerted - by the sight of naked Germans frolicking in its lakes, snoring in its parks, or sweating in its saunas. Berlin to allow women to go topless in public swimming pools 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Arrests, takedowns and seizures disconcerted some in that shadow economy, and sanctions cut off some of their income, sending total collections down. Impact of Ukraine-Russia war: Cybersecurity has improved for all 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Despite being a balmy break, the uncharacteristic warmth disrupted some winter activities and left many disconcerted. Some in Europe Toasted the New Year in T-Shirts 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Setting herself a challenge to decode the document within a few days, she was disconcerted to find the task rather harder than she had thought. Charles V: French scientists decode 500-year-old letter 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z “Many of us who have used the instrument and know its many virtues have been quite disconcerted by this unexpected turn of events.” Requiem for a Telescope 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Charles did not seem in the least disconcerted. 'After a week of profound change, our unsettled kingdom seeks a steady hand' 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z When the disconcerted presider, Vice President Ferry, refused to allow the document, Anthony began reading it aloud from outside Independence Hall. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z If the Americans became frustrated at Ukraine’s skepticism about Russia’s plans, the Ukrainians were no less disconcerted at the increasingly public U.S. warnings that an invasion was coming. Road to war: U.S. struggled to convince allies, and Zelensky, of risk of invasion Looking into the cockpit of the Wisk, a passenger might be a little disconcerted to see what looks a bit like a helicopter layout, but with no visible controls. Flying cars are all over the Farnborough Air Show: Will they take off? 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Another had crimson window dressings, marble tables and red upholstered chairs, a boudoirish setting that both disconcerted and comforted me. The Feminist Case for Breast Reduction 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z This paragraph may well prompt groans of embarrassment in a decade when my daughter is a teenager, but I was disconcerted when I tried to replace her own beloved Moana one-piece on the ShopDisney website. Opinion | Disney made a female guest cover up. What about its own princesses? 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z “Kim Jong Un is deeply disconcerted by the new South Korean president, who urged a hard-line response to provocations from the North,” she said. Under new, conservative president, South Korea is poised to adopt a more hawkish foreign policy 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Oscar Vallés, political analyst and professor at Metropolitan University of Caracas, said the apparent defeat of Argenis Chávez “disconcerted” national leaders as well as “the official internal forces of Barinas state.” Vote shock in Chávez homeland underscores Venezuela’s divide 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z When Trump tweeted accusing Obama of wiretapping Trump Tower, Obama was very upset by that, and disconcerted about it. Edward-Isaac Dovere on how Democrats avoided disaster — and beat Donald Trump 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z As West moved on, I watched as multiple people glanced disconcertedly at their neighbors. The G.O.P. Won It All in Texas. Then It Turned on Itself. 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z But persistent confusion over what had happened and the extent of the danger, compounded by dire warnings by antinuclear activists, left the public disconcerted. Richard Thornburgh, Former Governor and Attorney General, Dies at 88 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z But he’s a little disconcerted that he and his family weren’t told about the sewage testing. Colleges combating coronavirus turn to stinky savior: sewage 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z So I recall very clearly how disconcerted I felt when I first sensed they were turning to liquid and sliding through my hands. As our former lives dissolve into uncertainty, facts are something solid to cling to | Lenore Taylor 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z And the spirit of James moves among all Americans who are disconcerted and unnerved by the absolutism waxing on the right and on the left. Opinion | How America can shift to the right direction 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Ms Cooper told police she was "angered and disconcerted" by the threats. Inmate jailed for death threats against PM and MPs 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “We want to find positives,” the governor said, adding that while some people might be disconcerted by the rising number of patients, it showed that the solid medical detective work was underway. Coronavirus in N.Y.: Cuomo Declares State of Emergency 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z A cheeky barbershop quartet, silly walks and some disconcerted Mounties all feature. Streaming with laughter: the 50 best standup comedy shows 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Yet I have been disconcerted by what seems to be a growing tendency towards redaction rather than sharing. Academics must balance privacy and honesty to become great role models 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Slightly disconcerted, she pulled herself up to her elegant height and said, ‘There are no poor people in America.’ Jennifer Davis, exiled heroine of anti-apartheid movement, dies at 85 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z But the president’s followers in the Republican Party, while disconcerted about the president’s actions, are not deserting him. Heading into 2020, Trump is gaining control of U.S. intelligence 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Upon reading the article for himself, Dickens quickly retracted his enquiry, explaining that he was “immensely staggered and disconcerted by the latter part of it”. Today’s sex workers, like their Victorian sisters, don’t want ‘saving’ | Kate Lister 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z A training video warns of the work’s physical demands—“This is going to hurt”—and she’s disconcerted that painkillers are dispensed for free. State of the Unions 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Some disconcerted nonprofit leaders showed up at the council meeting to request that their funding not be cut due to a political battle. City Council passes law to guard Seattle soda-tax revenue after spat with Mayor Jenny Durkan 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z For her part, Allen feels disconcerted by Facebook’s immediate, harsh response. Facebook has had a CBD problem for years 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z In an ironic twist, the Communist Party seems truly disconcerted by young people who remain true believers in Marxism for China. Prosperity, repression mark China 30 years after Tiananmen 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Many of them remain disconcerted by the way the MNG and Alden treated them or their colleagues at their former papers. The hedge fund trying to buy Gannett faces federal probe after investing newspaper workers’ pensions in its own funds 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z So I was disconcerted by what I found when I arrived at the house that autumn day. Opinion | The Black Gun Owner Next Door 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z She said she was initially disconcerted by what she called his “homeless” appearance, but he soon won her over with deeply researched explanations and advice. How George Tyndall went from USC gynecologist to the center of LAPD's largest-ever sex abuse investigation 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Trump seemed briefly disconcerted last month when emissaries from around the world laughed as he boasted about his administration’s achievements in a speech before the U.N. With Bolton ascendant, Haley’s departure sparks fears 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Briefly disconcerted, the president smiled and said, “I did not expect that reaction, but that’s O.K.” Trump Boasts and Scorns Globalism to Skeptical U.N. Crowd 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, former members were “deeply disconcerted”, it said. Massachusetts police tweet lets slip scale of leftwing surveillance 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z The executives were friendly, Arney recalls, but mostly they were confused, even a little disconcerted. The Unlikely Activists Who Took On Silicon Valley — and Won 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Kelly, the general editor of the Collected Letters of WB Yeats, recalled feeling disconcerted that he could have missed an entire collection of significant letters. Stolen WB Yeats letters identified at Princeton University 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z She would ask after the two girls, whom—this disconcerted Arty—she began to refer to as her granddaughters. “The First World” 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z "However, we are disconcerted by both the intensity of this review and the consolidation of the process into, in many cases, review by a single political appointee." Analysis | The Energy 202: 'He’s the head of the EPA, not the Sultan of Brunei.' Conservative group runs ad calling for Pruitt to go 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z It is currently also showing in London and Paris, where disconcerted allies struggle to discern what the US leader really wants while trying to avoid the appearance of dancing to his raucous tune. Trump is teetering – and tweeting – on a high wire with Syria crisis 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Mr Kim was preaching, if not yet to the converted, then to the disconcerted. South Korea’s antitrust tsar has a good shot at taming the chaebol 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Yet Trump did not appear to be disconcerted by Kim’s move. South Korea bets that talks with North could pay off 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z But international investors are not thrilled, and seem barely disconcerted, by the crisis on the Korean peninsula. Why are investors so relaxed about the tensions in Korea? 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z His office said last week it was disconcerted that the Dutch-led investigation based on an anonymous tip about thousands of suspect accounts had kept Swiss prosecutors out of the loop at first. Swiss now in touch with Dutch over Credit Suisse case: AG 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Investors across the globe are disconcerted by the Republican party’s failure to get enough support for its proposal to repeal and replace Obamacare. Shares slide and pound rallies as Trump's healthcare failure rattles markets - business live 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Tillerson disconcerted advocates when he declined to present the state department’s annual report on human rights. Rex Tillerson defends blocking reporters from diplomatic trip to Asia 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z She was disconcerted to receive a reply from the force addressed to "Mr Dios". Police blunders that made the headlines - BBC News 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The capital elite was disconcerted by Trump’s exploitation of CIA headquarters on his first day in office for a bizarre rant about accurate media reports on the size of the crowd at his inauguration. Many in the Washington power elite are united in their dismay about Trump’s White House 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z I know I disconcerted many boys and many of my teachers by my drive to be the best. Why Young Girls Don’t Think They Are Smart Enough 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z But recent transitions have been cordial, Meacham said, although he recalled a “hiccup” when Jimmy Carter met Ronald Reagan and was disconcerted when Reagan did not take notes. 'Putting lipstick on a pig': experts on why Obama is lending Trump a hand 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Those of us with TV sets and maids were disconcerted, wondering why our own help was treated so differently. The Brady Bunch Ambassadors 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z There has certainly been a notable acceleration in the last couple of overs, and even when he was scoring very slowly he didn’t look disconcerted by it. England v Sri Lanka: first Test, day one – live! 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Whatever the problem is, it has left Harvey disconcerted. Matt Harvey Struggles, and Can’t Explain Why 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z In America, Congress, disconcerted by the spectacle of armed labor leaders taking up politics, outlawed sales of military equipment to either side. The American Soldiers of the Spanish Civil War 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z If patients are disconcerted by these broad consents or don’t understand them, they may well decline to sign them. How Not to End Cancer in Our Lifetimes 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z So it disconcerted the Saudis and all our Arab allies.” The U.S. Has No Global Strategy 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z There has certainly been a notable acceleration in the last couple of overs, and even when he was scoring very slowly he didn’t look disconcerted by it. England v Sri Lanka: first Test, day one – live! 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The still unsatisfied passions behind these movements are now fueling the campaign of Bernie Sanders while dragging a disconcerted Mrs. Clinton to the left. Election 2016: The Life of the Party 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Markets were disconcerted because of the perception that Nene was fired for insisting on more discipline in government spending, treading on the toes of a powerful presidential ally. South African president fires respected finance minister; rand and markets tumble 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z A day when the worst thing that happens to you is being disconcerted is a pretty good one. Cardinals and Bengals Discover the Benefits of Being Disconcerted 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z In that time, he said he witnessed a number of things that disconcerted him. From Home Health Aide to Guardian to Father 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Cookbook readers today would be disconcerted to be offered a cure for deafness or ‘‘fumes in the head’’ alongside instructions for puff pastry. The Archive of Eating 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The runway in the Bird's Nest appears unfeasibly fast, the athletes disconcerted by its pace and the way the take-off board seemed to be upon them a foot sooner than normal. Rutherford proves his champion class 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Stewart begins to look increasingly wan and disconcerted as it dawns on him that he’s lost any chance of prevailing. Jon Stewart, Avatar of Progressive Culture 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The pileup of the Sassi disconcerted Pacichelli: the roof of a house, he wrote, could well be the floor of a church, “confusing the places of the living and the dead.” A Cave with a View 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z In the Edinburgh Centre for Robotics, I am a little disconcerted by my first encounter with an intelligent machine. Being comfortable in robotics' uncanny valley 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Another area that disconcerted market participants is the negative news pertaining to recent criticism of Alibaba from the Chinese regulator ‘State Administration for Industry and Commerce’. Weaker Than Expected Sales Growth And Regulatory Concerns Bring Down Alibaba's Stock 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z It tells a truth about Houellebecq’s own disconcerted sense of detachment from human relations. Michel Houellebecq’s Francophobia 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z I chose to not kill as many people as possible, but my choices still left me feeling disconcerted. Far Cry 4: Another trip into the heart of darkness Having read coverage in other media outlets about Iowa Senate candidate Joni Ernst’s right-wing politics, I was disconcerted by The Post’s front-page profile of her in the Oct. Going into Joni Ernst’s politics Investors, who are desperately needed in the ailing economy, are disconcerted either way. The Mugabe brawl 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z But as the crisis unfolded, she began reading and talking with colleagues — “like a doctor from another field of medicine visiting the emergency room,” she said — and grew increasingly disconcerted by what she learned. When She Talks, Banks Shudder 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z Indeed Pardew was somewhat disconcerted when it became apparent that, rather than be annoyed with their star midfield playmaker, Debuchy and his fellow Frenchmen in Newcastle’s squad fully supported Cabaye’s stance. Mathieu Debuchy’s expected move from Newcastle to Arsenal suits both clubs 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Robert Silvey, the owner of a carpet cleaning business in Fullerton, said he was shocked at the jolt of the earthquake, but more disconcerted by the aftershocks. Two Earthquakes Put Preparedness Back on Californians’ Map 2014-03-31T01:13:20Z Mindful of the security problems in Russia's North Caucasus, which overshadowed the build-up to the Olympics, Resnick's friend Karen Kammerer from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was disconcerted by a cross-cultural encounter on a bus. 'Only in Russia' moments brighten up Games 2014-02-21T11:07:53Z Consultants were disconcerted by some other numbers in the earnings report, however. UBS Wealth Americas hits billion-dollar profit goal 2014-02-06T17:49:03Z Still, Adelson’s industry rivals say they are disconcerted by his new assertiveness. Sheldon Adelson, top 2012 donor and casino magnate, readies to fight Internet gambling 2013-11-18T02:04:18Z "The hostages who were being held by the Mujahideen inside #Westgate are still alive, looking quite disconcerted but, nevertheless, alive." Somali militant group says hostages in Kenya mall alive 2013-09-24T08:03:17Z He had been named the best right winger of the 1954 World Cup, and though he was initially disconcerted by the crowd's reaction, he soon set about winning them over. Crunch time starts now for Scolari's Brazil 2013-05-31T05:46:24Z Indeed the only time he seemed disconcerted was when Neil Wagner, the battling left armer, hurled in his clever variations of slow and faster bouncers. Matt Prior's dogged defence defies New Zealand to ensure England survival 2013-03-26T11:43:50Z But keeping the school community together, she said, was essential to the children, many of whom were disconcerted by being uprooted for months after the storm. St. Francis de Sales School in Queens, Repaired After Storm, Welcomes Back Students 2013-01-23T00:49:09Z Not that Leinster were disconcerted by being so close to their own line. Dominant Leinster rule roost again 2012-05-19T18:19:47Z Despite the dire warning from China’s foreign ministry, Friday’s “Global Day of Action Against China’s Bullying in the West Philippine Sea” attracted just 300 or so mildly disconcerted nationalists to the Chinese Embassy in Manila. The Lede Blog: Territory Claimed by China and Philippines Is Mainly Underwater 2012-05-11T23:24:03Z She was a little disconcerted by his getting up the moment she entered his room and coming to meet her with an apology. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z She had ignored his obvious intention of shaking hands, and he was not apparently in the least disconcerted by her refusal of the friendly overture. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Gore never startled her by gallantry or compliments; his sympathy and admiration were too respectful for compliment, and a certain instinct warned him that gallantry would have perplexed and disconcerted her. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z Returning much disconcerted, he took counsel with his nephew, who advised resisting the invasion to the death; but Raymond’s courage was unequal to the manly part. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z She knew her story too well to be disconcerted even by the sudden wasp-like assaults of the district attorney, and she was sensible of the moral support of practically all the women in the room. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z The action of the dog had disconcerted the plans of every one. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Ralph also laughed heartily at the accident; and Ichabod, much disconcerted, quietly fastened another bait, determined to succeed better on the next trial. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z "I do not know what it is you ask of me," said she, with a frank boldness which actually disconcerted him. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z "Ay, but it might laugh too!" said Tom, with a bitter gravity, which considerably disconcerted the moralist, who pitched away his cigar impatiently, and set about selecting another. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z The man who has no foresight makes his plans, but being unable to apprehend the future his plans are disconcerted. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z On this explanation of the prelate the young officer seemed a little disconcerted, and remarked that at P— everybody believed that the saints' relics were in the cathedral. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z His first failure, and the success of the others, had disconcerted him somewhat; and his want of luck began to make him think he was engaged in rather dull business. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z His fall disconcerted the brigade, and a shower of grape shot at the same moment scourging it severely, it retired in confusion. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z "What can be the meaning of it?" cried Claud, thoroughly disconcerted and at fault. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Captain Morgan was hardly to be disconcerted by any defection on the part of his late allies, and he therefore immediately rallied his remaining men, who swore to stick by him to death. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z He hesitated, looked painfully distressed, and was disconcerted at his own precipitancy. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z At such times, they become extremely dangerous; yet, even then, any resistance which seemed able to withstand their attack, at once disconcerted them. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z But Mr. Ruskin never saw this, and never was disconcerted. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z It was full of assent and rejoicing, yet no attack could have disconcerted me more completely. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The savant goes on with his story, without being disconcerted. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z The High Church party in Queen Anne’s time were disposed to sacrifice the Low Church and Dissenters to the Papists, because they were more galled by their arguments and disconcerted with their pretensions. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z The presence of these two individuals disconcerted the whole plan of operations. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z Easily disconcerted by such an outcry, Louis convoked four councils, to which he referred the examination of his conduct and the complaints it occasioned. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z I stood a moment in the middle of the road, disconcerted; puzzled by the bright stillness, and uncertain which way I had been going. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Hero was amazed and disconcerted to hear Nuova talk in this way. Nuova or The New Bee 2012-03-26T02:00:41.423Z The surprise she had just experienced, had, notwithstanding her effort at self possession, disconcerted her. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z This rally at Ichabod was received with considerable merriment, but he was not at all disconcerted. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The remark was so telling, that it quite disconcerted R�stow. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Thomasine went at once, but in a very few minutes returned alone, holding a scrap of paper in her hand, looking somewhat disconcerted, though she was half laughing also. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z He was, however, painfully aware of a suddenly disconcerted excitement at large in the street. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z For the moment he seemed to be disconcerted by her movement. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z None of these symptoms seemed to belong to the malady that ravaged the lazaretto; and the Surgeon, disconcerted, let Mathieu divine his inability to make it out. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z A moment and he reached the inner circle, and there halted, disconcerted, nay, taken aback. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The boatswain seized a hind leg of the deer, but Master Wolf, not at all disconcerted, held fast to the other end in which his sharp teeth were deeply fixed. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z "It's all right," said Kipps a little disconcerted by their distrustful solemnity. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Captain Dove came forth from his cabin, indifferently clad, and eyed Slyne with a sarcastic interest which somewhat disconcerted that homilist. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The boys looked at each other a little disconcertedly. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z But his piercing eyes so disconcerted me that now I had my chance I could not find a word to say, and stood before him mute. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Jesus, who on the way had got the father of the girl to prattle, was not disconcerted at the news. 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 Old Kipps surveyed the machinery and disconcerted Kipps for a moment by asking him in a knowing tone what they asked him for a thing like that. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z The younger, Miss Ruth, was somewhat less disconcerted. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The flight of Limahon disconcerted the Chinese captain who brought back the missionaries, and who feared that he should be disgraced on this account when he returned to China. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z The verger, who was in a small way a student of natural history, pronounced it a lick of anticipation, and appeared disconcerted. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z The answer was so prompt and so emphatic that Hatch was a little disconcerted. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z She was perhaps a little disconcerted by his retreat. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z He was much disconcerted by our recognition; and our refusal to barter with him made him angry and sullen. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The expression of my face at this outburst first disconcerted, then sent him into a roar of laughter. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The two glared at one another, and the clergyman was the first to give way; baffled and disconcerted, yet swelling with rage, he strode towards the Deanery. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z One strayed forward, blushing through the hair; another disconcerted; and they all seemed sufficiently puzzled. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z As I am not partial to either, I admit I was a little disconcerted, until a young man at my elbow interpreted, sotto voce, the jargon into "Corned fish and roast lamb." Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z But Katherine was not at all disconcerted when she discovered the discrepancy in her footgear. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Perplexed and disconcerted, I found no words to answer such an amazing sally. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z It disconcerted him not a little to see people, of position presumably, and obviously of wealth, willing thus to show themselves off, dressed, many of them, as though with special intent to attract attention. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z "Thank you," said I, rather disconcerted; "I shall go very soon, I suppose." Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z The two glared at one another, and the clergyman was the first to give way; baffled and disconcerted, yet still swelling with rage, he strode towards the deanery. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z Somewhat disconcerted I hung for a while about the castle gates, muttering socialistic sentences to myself. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z His companions, when the treasure was on board, wished to sail to Madagascar, and there build a small fort; but "Avery disconcerted the plan and rendered it altogether unnecessary." The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z The courage of armies is so uncertain that they are often disconcerted and panic-stricken by a style of fighting to which they are unaccustomed. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z Her first question somewhat disconcerted the amorous giant. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z The verger, who was in a small way a student of natural history, pronounced it however a lick of anticipation, and appeared not a little disconcerted. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z But the sight of Mabel, this unknown businesslike American woman, disconcerted him. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z The bewitching O'Kik� when, rosy and wreathed with smiles, she flew from her bower in the most becoming of costumes to embrace her love, was considerably disconcerted by her reception. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z A few fowls live in the house, and are disconcerted to find that they cannot get out of it without swimming. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z A hearty burst of laughter from us all greatly disconcerted the barber, who looked as ruefully at us as a stuck pig. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z I found him in better spirits than usual, but when I explained my errand he seemed somewhat disconcerted. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z She had expected him to rage and threaten her; his cringing manner disconcerted her. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z More, for she succeeded in emitting such a jocund and appropriate peal of laughter as disconcerted the mob and wrung for behoof of the stranger a gratified inclination from my lord. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Miss Corinna, in chaste black silk, became at last, martial though she was, disconcerted by this extreme respect. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z The bride, unaccustomed to such demonstrations, felt disconcerted, not knowing where to go or what to do. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z My dear Howells, Let me beg you first of all not to be disconcerted by this chill legibility. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Much disconcerted, he did his best to make amends. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Three guns were vengefully fired by the pirate, but the sudden change in the schooner's position disconcerted their aim, and the shot flew wide. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z The musician gave the clergyman a profound bow, almost as profound as those with which he had disconcerted Miss Corinna. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z He was still "swimming in bliss," which he shared only with his old friend and supporter; but he was much disconcerted by this invitation which he had never expected from such a confirmed invalid. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z Maggie was rather puzzled and disconcerted by the bare look of the stone stairs, and also by the somewhat anxious and grave expression on Ralph's face. The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z The Giralda "I do not understand at all," sincerely protested my Spanish host, disconcerted by the continued nausea and horror of red dreams which, justly enough, pursued me for weeks after. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z We showed moments of being discombobulated and disconcerted by their pressure," Bruno said. "but at the same time, our mission is to get better. DePaul women fall to No. 2 Notre Dame 2012-02-05T21:43:14Z Striding into an office in a great stone building, he accosted a clerk, who said that Mr. Merril was busy, and then appeared to grow a trifle disconcerted under Jimmy's gaze. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z This was turning the tables with a vengeance, and Alison was a trifle disconcerted, for instead of standing on his defense the man had unexpectedly proceeded to attack. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z James," she said, turning reproachfully to her husband, "there is Mr. Clavering absolutely disconcerted, and no wonder. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z With the instinct of leaderless men, the Turks, evidently disconcerted, bunched themselves together again, and lost a few precious moments in fumbling with their rifles. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z A little disconcerted but undismayed, he continued: “Because of the manner of our meeting.” The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z One might have fancied that Barbison was for a moment a trifle disconcerted, but he smiled airily. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z I felt more disconcerted than all the rest. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z But the others of that company were more than ever confused and disconcerted. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z It was evident that the enemy was disconcerted by the check. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z It may be she was disconcerted, or that anger got the upper hand with her. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z At a distance of half-a-dozen feet, however, he paused, as if that pale, menacing stare of his crouching adversary had disconcerted him. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z "And when you had repeated it, she turned a little pale, perhaps was disconcerted, perhaps a little--afraid." The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z So much were they disconcerted by Challoner's knowledge and assurance that now they hoped rather than feared that blackmail was the end he had in view. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Colonel William B. Greene disconcerted her very much by saying, "Mrs. Howe, you must speak to my men." Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z He appeared a trifle disconcerted when he saw what was going on, and turned towards the door again. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z If a Mohawk Chief had in his make-up a particle of timidity I fear that your cheering would have frightened or disconcerted me. Brock Centenary 1812-1912 2012-01-21T03:00:06.650Z She looked him in the face with so serene an indifference that the youth drew back disconcerted. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z She looked increasingly disconcerted, beneath his puzzled stare. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z Whatever is going on among the disconcerted Mississippi electorate, Mr. Barbour, 64, has been granted unconditional clemency by the world of high-powered lobbying, fund-raising and behind-the-scenes Republican strategy. Despite Clemency Uproar, Haley Barbour Finds Lucrative Nest 2012-01-14T18:06:29Z Grace was a trifle disconcerted, which occasionally happened when Sewell talked to her, though she looked at him with a little smile in her eyes. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z There was a very grave and serious look on Harry's face that surprised and somewhat disconcerted Evan. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The corner of her mouth turned slightly up and, with a little mocking smile which completely disconcerted the young diplomatist, she said— "Well, Monsieur de Lussac, and how are you?" Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z This was a fortunate remark, as it disconcerted Bessie and put a stop to questions, while at the same time it removed her suspicions. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z The accident, however, disconcerted me not a little, and made me quite unfit for company. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z When Tomlinson appeared he seemed disconcerted to find the corporal there. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z I almost embraced my friend in my gratitude for this fortunate deliverance; but I was too much disconcerted to prolong my visit; and, taking a hasty leave, I returned home. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z It was news that disconcerted the master assassin to a degree which he would not have cared to admit. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z This sudden discharge disconcerted those behind, who, seeing so many of their comrades fall, turned and fled. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z And on learning the existence of cannon that fired more than a hundred kilometers, he was disconcerted. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Higgins saw the movement out of the corners of his eyes, and, although the missile had not reached him when he pulled the trigger, his aim had been disconcerted. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z I was disconcerted; for, like other beauties, I liked better to repulse presumption than to endure neglect. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Ramon's manner as he spoke was so arrogant, and his smile so impertinent that Cobo, disconcerted for a moment, asked in a fury: "And why afeard rather than afraid?" Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z "I will not keep you waiting," was Morosini's reply, and with this the disconcerted Prince flung away. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z Lubimoff, who hated the swagger of boastful heroes, felt at first disconcerted, and then attracted by the simplicity of this officer. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z On the contrary," said the Chancellor, seeing the President disconcerted again, "he is bound to attend the weekday services. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z I was somewhat disconcerted; and should have laid aside all my vain surmises, had not the recollection of Maitland's note constantly returned to strengthen them. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z The Duke was not at all disconcerted; he politely saw them to the head of the stairs, firing wrathful lightnings at his clerks as he led his visitors through the office. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z This affair made more noise and bustle than I could have supposed; and Matonabbee seemed entirely disconcerted, and quite inconsolable for the loss of his wife. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z He remained so disconcerted and humiliated by this movement of withdrawal, that he did not know what to say. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Just at this moment Pachin arrived with a disconcerted face, carrying a light. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z When he did look up to speak to Pablo, his eyes always encountered Venturita's, and her smiling, mocking glance somewhat disconcerted him. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z And he proceeded to discuss the matter with a bluntness which disconcerted the Englishman. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z He was not, however, disconcerted, and in union with O'Donnell, gave himself up to the problem of betraying his country to some foreign ruler. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z But the effect of my question quite disconcerted me. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z She hailed him eagerly; but when he reached her she was somewhat disconcerted to notice that he was not, as she had expected, one of the Allenwood settlers. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Monsieur Frontin was a little disconcerted to find that he had not produced more effect. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z A sally which made the guests laugh, but somewhat disconcerted the very proper director of souls. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z I had paid my duty-call at Oak Lodge in the morning, and had been disconcerted to find that common sense and philanthropy had grown less attractive than ever. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z I spoke firmly, but his reply had rather disconcerted me. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z Once arrived, he squeezed my hand hard between his own, and, in a falsetto voice, recommended me to look out for myself when talking before his wife, and not be disconcerted in her presence. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z In a moment Mademoiselle Georgette laughed heartily, and thereby completely disconcerted her visitor, who gazed at her in amazement, saying: "You are very merry, I see, mademoiselle." Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Evelyn, who was not prepared for this blunt directness, felt disconcerted, but she broke into a chilly smile. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z His two friends are delighted with the beauty of his fianc�e, but her acting is below mediocrity, and the boy, who has seen her act really well on previous occasions, is terrible disconcerted. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z “Well, you see,” began Mosgliakoff, rather disconcerted and uncomfortable, “I have to—may I come to you for advice?” Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z Not a little disconcerted, the Sailor began to struggle with a second handful of coins which he took from another pocket. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z It amazed Hallam and disconcerted him enormously when he began to realise that he had lost his grip on himself. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z Surprised as well as disconcerted, he looked through the square of glass, and saw Whittaker engaged in counting a number of packages, which he perceived to be rouleaus of gold. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z Charles looked somewhat disconcerted by this immediate perception of his motives. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z “Ye—yes—quite so, quite so; one should not jest in respectable houses,” remarked the prince, still bewildered, but beginning gradually to grow a little disconcerted. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z But it was this latter fact that disconcerted the landlady. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z He sat, gripping her hand hard, speechless and immeasurably disconcerted. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z And then, raising her glance furtively to see whether her embarrassment were observed, she was profoundly disconcerted at the sight of the tears that were standing in the other woman’s eyes. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z Had she chosen to bestow herself on a middle-aged squire with acres and a gaunt square hall and a pack of hounds, would he have been at all seriously disconcerted by the prospect? The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z If for the moment he was disconcerted--and the lady's manner was disconcerting--he slurred it over with creditable skill. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z But in the evening, sadly smoking a pipe after so meager a dinner that Mr. Paley was quite disconcerted, there came an inspiration. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Although the words were quietly uttered, they conveyed a sting; the man to whom they were addressed was plainly disconcerted. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z Hayhurst was not easily disconcerted, but he reddened slightly and gave an awkward laugh. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z During the night that immediately followed Henri David's arrival at the farm, Frederick underwent a new transformation that very naturally disconcerted both his mother and M. David. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The only time I ever saw Sergeant Mackay thoroughly disconcerted was that morning. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z There was an air of impracticable independence in his attitude, and in the distant dignity of his salutation that disconcerted her a little. A Mere Chance, Vol. 3 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:45.990Z Mr. Davis drew a little back, as if a trifle disconcerted. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z Mrs. Reade was considerably astonished and disconcerted by this evidently genuine sentiment. A Mere Chance, Vol. 2 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:45.597Z She moved away at once, with tranquil grace, and not a hint of added color or disconcerted demeanor. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Niven, for that was his name, did not appear greatly disconcerted, or was able to face his loss with enviable tranquillity. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z The change disconcerted me more than ever when I, Philadelphia born, was assured of a profitable welcome if I would speak to the Club on anything. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z All this was only what was to be expected, and in no way disconcerted the labourers in the field. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z So far from showing any signs of being ashamed or disconcerted, Mr. Cottrell's manner was not only self-possessed, it was affability itself. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z They were not in the least disconcerted by it, but the court itself was very much so. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z "Syllabus!" she said, releasing her hand and raising it to her brow, pushing a fold of hair back by the motion and smiling up at him in a somewhat disconcerted fashion. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z What disconcerted me in your letter was your mention of your having, while in America, been definitely ill—a proceeding of which I wholly disapprove. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z He was baffled and disconcerted by the change. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z Iv�n Fed�tov was disconcerted, like a guilty person, at the approach of the gentleman. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z The New York Daily Times, Washington letter, dated June 9: Douglas was much disconcerted to-day by Senator Trumbull's keen exposure of his Nebraska sophism. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z The whole audience laughed loudly and heartily and long; and I confess I was considerably disconcerted. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z What would have disconcerted or rendered furious an ordinary person did not move the spirit of Beaumarchais. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z He seemed a trifle disconcerted at my catching him, and began to apologise profusely for his presence there. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z It is, happily, never disconcerted by the frequency with which the superstitions and impossibilities of one generation become the science of the next. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z He was a little disconcerted; Aunt Selina played the game almost too well. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Somers was not only shocked, but disconcerted by this intelligence, for it deprived him of the friend and counsellor whom he needed in this emergency. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z "I am he," the captain replied, somewhat disconcerted at the abruptness of the inquiry. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z But the absence of the leaders neither dismayed nor disconcerted these relentless warriors. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z Charlotte's decision was not discordant with the feelings of her family; for, as she had determined to continue at home, their plans for the future would not be disconcerted. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z Her arrival, though not unwelcome, was inopportune, for the Captain had a little party that evening and seemed disconcerted. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z It was clear that this untoward reception had disconcerted him somewhat; and it was some little time before he could recover that air of mild authority with which he was accustomed to convey his counsels. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z Then observing that his mother looked pained, and his father disconcerted, he added seriously, "But handsome certainly." The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Santa Anna had been again "disconcerted" in his plan of battle, by Scott, as he had previously been thwarted by Valencia's disobedience and wilfulness. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z It did not strike him that she might be disconcerted by his apparent unwillingness to escort her. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z On his saying these things, the others departed greatly disconcerted. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z It was evident that he did not see them at first, and Barbara fancied he was a trifle disconcerted and half-disposed to slip back into the undergrowth when he did. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z "Don't embarrass me," said Esther in a tone that betrayed she was a little disconcerted. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Guy Fawkes looked deeply disconcerted, and Garnet, though he concealed his emotion, was filled with dismay. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Meg looked disconcerted, but Jem only patted her cheek, and said tenderly, "We can't expect little wives to remember everything the first day, can we?" Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z The legate, disconcerted and angry and fearing to be shut out if he came to us, passed by Norwich, by Acre and by Dereham to Ely, on his way to London. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z Brooke was a trifle astonished, for this certainly expressed his thoughts, but he was in no way disconcerted, and he laughed. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Iran, however, is disconcerted by the upheaval in Syria, its only solid Arab ally and overland link to Hezbollah. Questions abound over Iran "plot" to kill Saudi envoy 2011-10-12T16:35:56Z By the resistance which they successfully made to an enemy so vastly disproportionate, the confidence of the enemy has been lowered, their plans disconcerted, and the safety of that part of the Canadian frontier ensured. Some Account of the Public Life of the Late Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, Bart. Particularly of his Services in the Canadas, including a reply to the strictures on his Military Character, Contained in an Article in The Quareterly Review 2011-10-11T02:01:07.053Z Douglas could wage triumphant war on a Lovejoy and Chase, but the common logic and simple honesty of Lincoln disconcerted him. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z He, however, soon desisted, and sat down, evidently disconcerted. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Brooke felt slightly disconcerted, for it was not the first delicate suggestion she had made. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z You must not be too much disconcerted with the apparent dryness of your immediate studies. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z Just then, however, the General’s voice was heard calling for Connie, and the interruption disconcerted Charlie, who turned off a sentence he was beginning and determined to put it off for another day. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z For a moment he was disconcerted; then suddenly realising that a joke was intended, he threw back his head and emitted a series of startling guffaws. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z It punctually came back to him that he was disconcerted, and Dr. Feeder saw it stamped on his brow. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z For a few moments the youth was unable to speak; the good humour of the fool evidently disconcerted him. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z Hugh nodded, nowise disconcerted at her surprised tone, and soon he had begun to sew up the sides, clumsily enough perhaps, but still effectually. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z Jenny Hamilton didn’t seem to be one bit disconcerted. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z Which is perhaps rather a long way of saying that Cosimo was suddenly and entirely disconcerted. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z For all that, she had been disconcerted to find him in the hotel. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z "Now don't look so disconcerted," pursued Miss Frampton, in a loud whisper. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Mr. Brougham afterwards returned; but appeared exceedingly disconcerted. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z "Thank you," she said, apparently a trifle disconcerted by the privilege so promptly granted. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z The instantaneous dead silence and turn of every head might have disconcerted a prophet, but they made not the slightest impression on Mr. Crabtree. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z We have been saddened justly; but why should we be disconcerted? Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z Much disconcerted, I made many apologies, all of which she received with a very ill grace. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z He had been so disconcerted by her look and accent, that like the lump he was, he had found nothing to say before she hailed her tram-car and left him. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z There's no pleasure in conducting an intrigue with you," said Chaudoreille, a little disconcerted at being reseated so heavily; "but if you wish that I should come to the facts, here I am. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Harleigh, confused, disconcerted, remained motionless; but when the conscious Juliet would have glided silently past him, he entreated for a moment's audience. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z Utterly disconcerted, Juliet, expressively bowing to the Baronet, lifted up the lid of the band-box, and, encircling her head in his bonnet, begged his permission to re-seat herself in the chaise. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z No wonder she looked so disconcerted, so shocked. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z He stood some moments silent, leaning upon his crutches, and palpably disconcerted. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z The stranger, disconcerted, answered, 'My name will not be known to Miss Joddrel, but if she will have the goodness to receive, I am sure she will recollect me.' The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z Mrs Maple, scarcely less disconcerted than herself, enquired again for her carriage. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Tekakwitha, utterly taken by surprise, is for a moment bewildered, disconcerted. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z I see that she is disconcerted at the little scene into which we inadvertently drew her, and alarmed at the idea that perhaps she allowed herself to go too far. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z It was some time before Mademoiselle comprehended, and then she was so disconcerted that she said nothing. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z When the next day, however, and the next, passed without her seeing any of the family, she felt disconcerted and disturbed. The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z Sir Lyell, sneeringly, and again placing himself before her, demanded to play the part of the domestic; and Mr Tedman, extremely disconcerted, as well as disappointed by the rejection of his negus, hung back ashamed. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Tekakwitha's uncle, coming upon the second Indian in this attitude, was completely disconcerted. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z They sat down on the sofa, each with a piece of cake, and Albina saw that they could scarcely refrain from laughing openly, not only at her dishabille, but at her disconcerted countenance. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z In the disorder that ensued Madame almost went dinnerless and appeared much disconcerted. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z "But to promise to abjure under condition of being set free, is to bind oneself to abjure," answered Joan, disconcerted by the canon's sophism. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Ellis, disconcerted, then proceeded, with no other interruption than an 'Ah ha! are you there, The Ellis?' from Miss Crawley; and an 'Oh ho! how do do, The Ellis?' from Miss Di. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z Then, gaily, she confessed that she had been rather disconcerted when she had arrived at the villa in the Impasse Ronsin. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Her understanding was naturally excellent; but she was timid, sensitive, easily disconcerted, and likely to appear to considerable disadvantage in any situation that was the least embarrassing. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The disconcerted poet returned to his place amid the jeers and laughter of the guests. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Surprised and disconcerted as he was, Forrester nevertheless noted the easy nonchalance of her attitude. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z There was no moon, and the intense darkness disconcerted him. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z The prince indeed raised a still greater uproar, but was disconcerted not a little when he heard that he was met by so popular a man and one whom it was dangerous to attack. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z They hastily folded up the will, and replaced it in the box, of which they directly turned the key, looking very much disconcerted. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z "It was our bounden duty, your Grace," replied Sir Robert, not at all disconcerted by this royal damper on his loyalty. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z Her questions had so disconcerted me that I found now no answer to this one. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Almost naked we came to our bondage, dumb, bloody, disconcerted by the whole business. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z He noticed in good season that he was in a net, but because he was accustomed to that method of warfare he was not disconcerted. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Mrs. Urlingford and the young ladies received her very cordially, but looked a little disconcerted, and Harriet apologized for interrupting them at table, by saying, that she thought their tea-hour was not till seven o'clock. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z She turned her face aside to hide its emotion from him; but he saw the tears in her eyes, and was immensely disconcerted at the sight of this distress which he failed altogether to understand. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z But she seemed in nowise disconcerted after a word or two; drew my arm about her; put up her red mouth to be kissed, and then begged to be lifted to my saddle. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Pamela felt oddly disconcerted by his gaze, and only with difficulty forced herself to meet it. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Perplexed and immeasurably disconcerted, he stared about him, searching for some safe place in which to secrete the thing. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z He shook his head at her reprovingly, but looked not the least whit disconcerted. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z His presence there so early in the morning disconcerted her. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Nevertheless he resorted to a ruse to score a surprise over the joint forces of the Berbers and Andalusian; but Yūsuf was not easily disconcerted. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z She felt oddly stirred, and immensely troubled and disconcerted. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z And her comparisons of the two dogs, which were one dog, disconcerted him. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z I folded the paper and put it in my waistcoat pocket, feeling a trifle disconcerted by my new responsibility. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z She changed colour, showing signs of embarrassment, and turned away a little disconcerted at this outspoken attack. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z He walked back over the same ground, determined that, whatever might have been the cause of the sounds which had so disconcerted him, it should not escape his search—the endeavour, however, was unrewarded. In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3 2011-08-25T02:00:34.247Z White and distressed and manifestly disconcerted, she averted her gaze from his and stared past him out at the sunshine. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z The dismissed doctor hurried downstairs, muttering to himself, after his fashion when vexed and disconcerted. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Two other club-members stood nonplussed and disconcerted on the threshold of the room when Harry Sevier and Brent entered, with the steward behind them. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z It was as though he had turned a corner sharply and come unexpectedly up against some barrier he had never suspected of being there; it disconcerted him. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z This, however, is about all I can concede to anti-vivisectionists; for truly they indulge in such queer, extraordinary assertions that we are completely disconcerted. The Pros and Cons of Vivisection 2011-08-23T02:00:31.033Z “That is worse than I had anticipated,” Dare said, shocked and disconcerted by this intelligence. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Char did not relish being perpetually disconcerted by the independence of her junior secretary. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Slowly it dropped at his side as he stared at her with ashen face—a look of shocked and disconcerted inquiry. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z What but the grace and love which shone upon the sacred face could have prevented this little one from being utterly disconcerted? The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Toye looked disconcerted and distressed, but at the same time frankly puzzled. The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z “Do you mean,” he began, and paused, scrutinising her tortured face with disconcerted, incredulous eyes. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z His conduct was irresolute and wavering, like that of a man disconcerted by an unforeseen danger, not like one executing a concerted plan.—4th, Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z There was a surprised and disconcerted look on Sam’s face as he gazed at the next batter. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z The girl's impudence disconcerted Falander; he wanted time to recover; his moral execution had been a complete failure, and his coup de th��tre had been disastrous to himself. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z They had been wandering through the plantation, and Captain Willoughby's voice was very low and earnest when the sudden appearance of Jill startled and disconcerted him. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z She lifted herself in bed, and surveyed him as he entered with wide, surprised eyes: their regard disconcerted him enormously. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z "You have answered your own question then," said Mr. Ballou, quietly, while the deacon turned away much disconcerted. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z But he began to see it was no easy matter, and he cast a disconcerted look about him. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z His confusion grew; the figure thirty seemed something so colossal that it completely disconcerted him. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z The dean, instead of being disconcerted, replied in perfect good humour, “You see, sir, your friend has lost his wager, for I am not now smoking, but only filling my pipe!” Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z Berger at first stared at the man as much disconcerted as if he had said that he knew the secret. The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z It was so brief that Ruxton, who understood and preferred such methods, was not a little disconcerted. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z He was in no way disconcerted, and smiled upon her affably. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Alice met his earnest pleadings with playful sallies which disconcerted him, and little by little she led him to the story of his life, episodes of which she had heard from her brother. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z Jacquard, not at all disconcerted, explained the construction of his machine so simply and clearly, as to convince the incredulous minister that it accomplished what he had hitherto deemed an impossibility. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z My dog stood still, and then slunk back disconcerted. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Even the matter of letters in no way disconcerted him. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Dane was not, as a rule, readily disconcerted; but for a moment the power of lucid speech deserted him. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The people of Ammergau themselves, alarmed and enraged by the cruel threat, were completely disconcerted; passionate discussions, vehement commands, and urgent entreaties were heard on all sides. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z You make allowances for the unexplained ‘phenomena,’ and you are not disconcerted by his blunders. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z At his trial Buguet disconcerted the whole spiritualistic world by confessing, he said that the whole of his spirit photographs were obtained by means of double exposure. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z The unfortunate Minerva was a little disconcerted at first when she found herself the only girl at the feast in her own character. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z Then there followed confusion, for Mrs. Chatterton was a gentle but easily disconcerted lady, and her husband addicted to over-vigorous action. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z But he did not allow himself to be disconcerted. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Though he could not see the man's face for the dark, Gallwey fancied he was a little disconcerted at this announcement. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z "You needn't be so sharp," said the girl, disconcerted. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z When the sudden turning of a corner hurled one of them from her seat plump into Zebedee's arms, if she was the least disconcerted she did not show it. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z This discovery embarrassed us a little; but no one else, least of all the girls themselves, appeared to be at all disconcerted. Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z This move on my part evidently disconcerted them, and they paddled vigorously for the gangway. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z In fact, he was slightly disconcerted, though he did not show it. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Somewhat disconcerted by the sharpness and suddenness of this interruption, I pause, and take some moments to recover myself. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z The late Mrs. Woolfield looked disconcerted, hesitated a moment, as if she found some difficulty in answering, and then, after a while, said: "I suppose, much as do you, brother." A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z And Eustace, remembering sundry cautions he had received in private about volunteering evidence, felt disconcerted accordingly. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z But they met face to face in the little crowd—met with a suddenness which brought a slightly disconcerted look to his somewhat speaking countenance. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z “Well, then, you could arrange all that for me too,” rejoined the stranger airily, though at heart somewhat disconcerted by the old diplomat’s coolness. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z True, he had seemed a trifle disconcerted on the occasion of that meeting; but that was only natural—and momentary. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Somewhat disconcerted, I now addressed myself to the chalk-marked lady on my left hand, and asked: 'Have you anything at all in your head except arch�ology?' A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The warriors, disconcerted by this wholly unlooked-for danger, halt for a moment, gazing in the direction of the report. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z But his keen perception noted the disconcerted wave which passed over his interlocutor’s face at this allusion to Sir Francis Orlebar. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z This, then, was the news which had disconcerted him. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z His coolness rather disconcerted the other, who laughed mockingly. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z My lord, you seem disconcerted; has any thing new occurred? The Heiress; a comedy, in five acts 2011-07-02T02:00:12.813Z After evidence mounted that China was disconcerted by the auction-rule change, U.S. officials moved to tweak the system, to offset some of the pinch of the stricter bidding rules. U.S. caught China buying more debt than disclosed 2011-06-30T12:44:51Z Michael, thoroughly disconcerted, hit upon the plan of setting some to square the circle, others to find the perpetual motion, etc. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z The idealists complained that the picture was lacking in idealism; the realists were somewhat disconcerted to find the apparitions there at all. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z I felt somewhat disconcerted, but did not like to draw back, and so it was arranged, and not long afterwards we all retired to rest. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z Then observing that his mother looked pained, and his father disconcerted, he added seriously, "But handsome, certainly." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z A lady, who was remarkable for her negligence in this respect, spent a week with them; and, during that time, very frequently disconcerted the economy of the family. Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z Diderot, to whom algebra was Hebrew, was embarrassed and disconcerted, while peals of laughter rose on all sides. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z He looked up quickly, amazed and disconcerted by the hint of anger in her tone. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z So saying, he handed the weapon to his master, without appearing in the least disconcerted. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The Princess seemed to be disconcerted by his arrival. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z She tried to meet his eyes frankly, but that young ardour in them disconcerted her. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z The strength of the Grand Duke Nicholas-Michailovitch amazed and disconcerted this clique. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z She looked down as if disconcerted by his honest, perplexed, questioning eyes. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z The money-lender was plainly disconcerted, but he was not unaccustomed to hard battles, so he nerved himself to bluff the thing through, it being too late to do anything else. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z Then, without a word to the two beggars, she closed and locked the door, while they, seeming not in the least disconcerted, turned and moved leisurely up the basement-stairs. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z The young man's eyes passed aimlessly over the white-faced woman in black and her sleeping escort, and fastened doubtfully upon the disconcerted ruffian. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z I was disconcerted to find that it formed a hollow tube. Holman Hunt Masterpieces in Colour 2011-06-09T02:00:21.080Z Quite right," replied Forge not at all disconcerted, "you keep out of these Chinese affairs. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z Dickens, a little disconcerted, suddenly asked, ‘Can you keep a secret?’ The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z "What is the matter, Lady Broadhem?" and she looked so unhappy and disconcerted that I had compassion on her. Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography 2011-06-02T02:00:21.050Z There was a moment of disconcerted silence, then my lady, dropping a deep courtesy, cried: "Good gracious, Captain Brand, I did not recognize you!" and coquettishly gave her hand. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z He was so much accustomed to the frustration of well-intended efforts, and confided so much in his own integrity, that he was not easily disconcerted. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z The millionaire laughed, and his laugh left the girl troubled and disconcerted. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z No," he said good-humouredly, not the least disconcerted by her parting shot, "it's my turn now. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z Poor Akaki was so disconcerted and taken aback, that he did not know what to answer nor how to excuse himself. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z Mary answered hurriedly, disconcerted by the obvious distress of her master. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z After revealing tales of job applicants who disappointed, disconcerted, or generally weirded me out in my last column, I thought it only fair to share stories about prospective employees who surprised me in positive ways. Eight Job-Interview Wins for the Record Book 2011-05-27T19:07:31Z For one of the very few times in his life James Carbhoy was seriously disconcerted. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z The Germans, disconcerted and surprised by this unexpected attack—they were themselves preparing to attack with five divisions—fell back from the beginning of the action. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z "What am I going to do there?" he said, slightly disconcerted. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z Perhaps the call disconcerted him; robbed the old servant's eye of its certitude; his arm of its sureness, for the blow aimed at his Excellency the latter was enabled to evade. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z "When it comes to a thrashing, maybe two can play at that game," observed the young millionaire; but it was plainly to be seen that Sam's decided stand had disconcerted him. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z She knew that the sounds of the shots had disconcerted him. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z My poor mother paused, more disconcerted than she usually allowed herself to be, and her beautiful eyes brimming over with tears. Boston Neighbours In Town and Out 2011-05-24T02:00:13.567Z For a moment Monsieur Dalize was disconcerted, and knew not what to say in answer. In Search of a Son 2011-05-24T02:00:13.087Z His cheek flushed; from beneath the matted hair, the disconcerted black eyes met the mocking brown ones. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z “I don’t say so, sir,” cried I, quite disconcerted, “I think it excellent, although a little inferior to your other works.” French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z This was nothing to be disconcerted about, the very promptness of the action making it certain that the sitter must have been the male. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z An audience which had come to applaud ballet was naturally disconcerted by such a contrast, and was unable to concentrate on something purely auditive. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z He was in terrible dread lest this glorious, many-tinted rainbow of happiness of his should melt away into evening dew, and it disconcerted him that he no longer saw Leibgeber reading upon the flowery turf. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The little Yankee, however, did not appear in the least disconcerted. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z Cornelius looked disconcerted, and observed gravely, "My dear, you are getting too old for all this; you must be near thirteen." Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z He reddened, looked disconcerted, and exclaimed hastily: "I don't believe a bit of that." Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z Carson, extremely disconcerted, appeared to turn a deeper shade of brown, and his eyebrows came together in an unbecoming line over his brilliant, sad eyes. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Surprised and disconcerted, he was beginning to apologize, when the lady interrupted him. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z He rang his bell, and ordered the disconcerted intruder to be shown out. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z I felt so disconcerted, that every wish for explanation vanished; but even had it remained, the opportunity was not mine. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z He took my hand in his, and, bending on me a look so keen that I began to feel disconcerted, he said slowly: "What do you mean?" Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z It was a remarkable countenance, and, in spite of its irregularity of feature, contained a dignity of expression which rather disconcerted me. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z I don't believe Hughes was much disconcerted either," said the elder brother; "he doesn't lose his balance easily. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z They were, however, disconcerted at finding themselves intercepted by a mob, whose intentions were precisely the reverse of their own. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z The involuntary surprise had disconcerted the intentional ones. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z "Nothing else," he said, with a look that again disconcerted me, "I have indeed advised—" "Oh! speak not of advice," I interrupted eagerly. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z This disconcerted Polk, and instead of ordering his forces forward, he halted, took up a defensive position, and sent to Bragg for re-enforcements. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z But a shower of arrows from the Saxons at close quarters thoroughly disconcerted them. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z One step of a simple girl had disconcerted all his schemes. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z Beside the paternal face, before which, with most children, the whole wheelwork of a free behavior grates and sticks, a third cause made him disconcerted and witty,–namely, that he was after something. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z "Pray don't!" he hastily observed, looking annoyed and disconcerted. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z But he was at once disconcerted by his frantic rearing and a warning scream from the frightened spectators. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z The commander, Mégy, was disconcerted, sent for reinforcements, but received none. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z He caught the light from the hand of the terrified Dane, and turned upon this apparition, which, notwithstanding his coolness, had not a little disconcerted him. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z The woman seemed somewhat disconcerted when she saw him still before her. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z Mrs. Brand, the first moment over, was too thorough a woman of the world to allow herself to be disconcerted. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z But a simple arrangement on the governor's part disconcerted the whole contrivance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z Mrs. Dormer-Smith laughed the soft little laugh which was habitual with her when embarrassed or disconcerted, and changed the conversation. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z The resolute attitude he so unexpectedly assumed disconcerted her for an instant. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z |
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