| 单词 | in great confusion |
| 例句 | The men were looking at me in great confusion. 'Rejection didn’t hurt my pride - I had none left': confessions of a failed actor | Rhik Samadder 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z In his 1915 textbook, “An Introduction to Neurology,” the University of Chicago’s Charles Judson Herrick wrote, “The terminology of the brain is in great confusion.” Brainstormers: Obama’s big research push kicks off with a meeting of the minds 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z "While Japanese politics is in great confusion over the sales tax, neighboring countries are ready to pounce," Hashimoto said in his speech. Populist Japan mayor grooms candidates for national stage 2012-06-27T06:16:31Z Then, coming to an old barn, it tumbled it down, and the thatch that was on the top was carried about by the wind, which was then very high and in great confusion. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Immediately on the King's troops appearing on the top of the Redoubt, the Rebels ran off in great confusion leaving their cannon, entrenching tools and a large number of their dead and wounded. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Then Brother Elias, hearing this, had them severely beaten by his servants, and drove them from Assisi in great confusion. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z This was done in great confusion, through wagons, baggage, and cattle. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z At length one of the Esquimaux men was shot in the calf of his leg, which put them in great confusion. 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 But "the minority were in great confusion and uncertainty, and disposed to rely on external help." Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z In rapid succession the two shots were fired, and it seemed more than probable that they had hit their mark, for the men aboard the leading sleigh were thrown in great confusion. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z When he arrived in New York on the 23rd July, 1756, he found affairs in great confusion. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z “I will, honourable sir,” replied Jasper, in great confusion. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z Following up the blow, they forced them to fly, in great confusion, over the abatis, and into the swamp. 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 "I am not skilled in court customs," whispered the lady, in great confusion. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z "I beg you a thousand pardons," stammered he in great confusion, and with meekly-bowed head. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z I was in great confusion, and very angry at the Trick he had put upon me; and yet I could not but be a little pleas'd at it too. Olinda's Adventures: or the Amours of a Young Lady 2011-08-28T02:00:38.240Z He was toasted again and again, and called upon to make some remarks, which he did in great confusion. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z Papers blew around the room in great confusion. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z Be this as it may, hence is certainly derived the phrase to be at sixes and sevens, to be in great confusion. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 83, May 31, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc 2011-07-26T02:00:17.693Z Molly was about to retreat in great confusion when Miss Grace Green seized one hand and Mary Stewart the other. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z He then fired two more shots in quick succession, but after the first shot the men made for their horses in great confusion, mounted them, and hurriedly rode away. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z He jumped up in great confusion at the sudden entrance of a grand gentleman. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z "Oh, dear! how awkward I am!" she cried, in great confusion. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z "Because, sometimes I am in great confusion, and can not understand myself." A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z This guard being disordered, the general hurried the troops up to their assistance, which was done in great confusion, through wagons, baggage, and cattle; and presently the fire came upon their flank. Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) 2011-05-20T02:00:26.573Z The men and dogs charged upon the herd and soon the great mass of shaggy beasts were forced out upon the treacherous ice where they were struggling in great confusion. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z One night, however, the kitchen happened to be left in great confusion, and the goblin, who did everything by contraries, set it completely to rights; and the next morning it was in perfect apple-pie order. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z There were sickles and rakes and all the other instruments of the harvest scattered about in great confusion as if the reapers, at the end of the sultry day, had left them in this disorder. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z At twelve, we observed a lodge on the side of the river, and its inhabitants running about in great confusion, or hurrying to the woods. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z Through the dark night, amidst a heavy downpour of rain, the men toiled along the heavy roads in great confusion, and reached Sedan at nine next morning. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z "What a painful misunderstanding!" said the steward, in great confusion. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z "Madame," stammered Benno, in great confusion, "it is a great honour--and certainly----" "I am glad to hear it," the lady interrupted him without more ado. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z De Gua’s papers were handed over to Diderot in great confusion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z In the meantime Willibald had run like a storm to the next corner, where he came to a standstill and tried to collect his thoughts, which were in great confusion. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z There they found all in great confusion, neighbours whispering outside the house, and women trying to keep the children from screaming and making a noise. Sarah's First Start in Life. 2011-01-26T03:00:24.470Z A keg of beer sometimes helps to enliven things, and then ink-bottles, readers, and spelling-books are scattered about the room in great confusion. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z Alice in great confusion extricated herself from Benno's embrace, and the doctor lost all his presence of mind, while the intruder maintained his stand upon the threshold, and in his dismay never thought of stirring. The Alpine Fay A Romance 2011-02-11T03:00:27.700Z "You are not my cousin Leo?" she asked, in great confusion. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z Adams had none of the rancor of Lee and Izard, but he tells us candidly that he found the public business in great confusion. The True Benjamin Franklin If there is any truth in this account, you must be in great confusion. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams He raved wildly both against King and people, and the cortège retired in great confusion, jeered at and pelted with stones and mud by the enraged crowd. The Green Fairy Book "Wait a moment; pray don't go,—sit down again,—I never meant,—of course I could n't mean so,—eh, Baynton?" said his Lordship, stammering in great confusion. The Fortunes Of Glencore Erwin had finally reached the consuls, while the Milanese were breaking in great confusion. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. Presently we came up to his comrades, where we found their things in great confusion, and the man with them in a gloomy mood. Journal of a Trip to California Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal., in the Summer of 1850 To her surprise the private office was in great confusion. Penny Nichols and the Black Imp At home, he found everything in great confusion. On the Heights A Novel The law was in great confusion before this act established a definite rule. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman He himself from certain signs appeared to be in great confusion; none of his ships ventured down the bay. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The cattle were slow to turn out—but they did turn out, just before they came to where Rodolphus and Annie were standing—crowding and jamming each other in great confusion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. Brigade after brigade appearing in great confusion for a moment, and the next re-forming their ranks, as regularly as though on parade. The Ruined Cities of Zululand In addition to the Mahdi, his relatives and the khalifas were permitted to judge cases—a proceeding which resulted in great confusion and miscarriage of justice. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 What remained of their works were conveyed in his time to the Exchequer, where he complains they lay in great confusion, when he had occasion to consult them. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards "It is possible," said the duke, in great confusion; "my hand trembled so violently." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 The British immediately retreated in great confusion toward the main body—a detachment from which was soon on its way to meet them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 The magistrates, in great confusion, applied to the regent, and besought her to transfer her residence to Antwerp, where her presence might overawe the spirit of sedition. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 The Byzantines saw their order of attack broken, they despaired of further resistance and fled in great confusion to the camp. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) The officers retired in great confusion, promising their commander that the evil should soon be repaired. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 On which the poor woman ran away in great confusion;” as, indeed, she might—such an accusation as this being quite sufficient to sign her death-warrant. Witch Stories We found the lockers in great confusion, but the crew had left food enough of one sort or another to satisfy our immediate needs. Eleven Possible Cases General Stonewall Jackson, massing his forces against our right, completely surprised the Eleventh corps, driving them in great confusion. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery But finally, when they could stand against the torrent of shot and shell no longer, they broke to the rear in great confusion. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Another "Big Wind" had passed through the timber, and laid the trees crisscross in great confusion. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women Naturally she knew nothing of this, and blushed crimson at her evidently foolish remark, and retired in great confusion into herself, not conscious even of the stumbling reply. A Country Gentleman and his Family Reeling downward to the bottom Sank the pike in great confusion, And the mighty sturgeon, Nahma, Said to Ugudwash, the sun-fish, 85"Take the bait of this great boaster, Break the line of Hiawatha!" The Song of Hiawatha An Epic Poem She sprang to her feet in great confusion, murmuring almost passionate apologies in her habitually soft, small voice. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography They retreated in great confusion, and were closely pursued and sorely pressed until they were forced to cross Goose River at different points. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles I found the keys in the lock of the inner door, and on opening the latter we saw that everything inside was in great confusion. The Somnambulist and the Detective The Murderer and the Fortune Teller She picked it up, in great confusion, and asked his pardon. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 The Cowardly Lion chuckled behind his whiskers, and Sir Hokus in great confusion stepped back. The Royal Book of Oz In which the Scarecrow goes to search for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island Oudinot's corps crossed at once, but the rest of the troops passed over in great confusion, which was increased by the frequent breaking down of the bridges. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow Anderson made one charge after another, until the enemy in his front under command of his wife's brother retreated in great confusion. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles At last he retired in great confusion, no longer daring to encounter the hisses which followed. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts However, when they sent up to the royal nursery for the Princess Petulant, there was no Princess to be seen; and the royal nurses were rushing everywhere in great confusion, trying to find her. All the Way to Fairyland Fairy Stories Here these vegetables grow in great confusion, owing to the equable climate, and so the holly tree is within the reach of all. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) The entire division became engaged, the fighting being mostly dismounted and the opposing force was driven in great confusion from the field. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Arriving in Washington, everything was in great confusion. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Dogs and chickens flew and ran in great confusion as it swooped to earth. 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry Charging the Bulgarian center suddenly, they broke through their lines and threw them back in great confusion and took some guns and a number of prisoners. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War They came up and went forward in fine form, but they got but a few yards beyond the embankment, when they broke and came back, what was left of them, in great confusion. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 It is not to be wondered that the British, on making the discovery, "seemed to be in great confusion." The Siege of Boston He then adjusted Critsinger's line and moved at once against Longpath's right and broke it, driving it back in great confusion. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Missouri is in great confusion—three parts of it lost. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 They, however, all gradually fell into the ranks of those who were following the track which had been found, and the whole body went on as fast as they could go, and in great confusion. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Mother Bickerdyke was just preparing to open her hotel but was still in great confusion. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III —It was said in great confusion; it had cost Faith a struggle; the white and red both strove in her downcast face. Say and Seal, Volume II The enemy were driven at every point, and retreated in great confusion. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles Soon troops began to march past us in great confusion; our regiment marched out upon the road and halted. History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861 So covered, the infantry had been getting away with unimpaired discipline, but in great confusion, owing to the intermixture of units and the extreme exhaustion of the men. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government "Bless my soul, sir, something new has happened," said the Squire; and he was scarcely reassured, when Miss Dora stumbled up from her chair in great confusion, and wiped the tears from her eyes. The Perpetual Curate On his arrival in London he found the affairs of my mother's uncle in great confusion. Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy The moon shone upon the floor, the box lay open, and the dolls were all scattered about in great confusion; but I was not idle. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The enemy retreated in great confusion, and Arnaud, assembling his men for thanksgiving and prayer, spoke so powerfully that both pastor and people, officers and men, were affected to tears. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys About nine o'clock a boat came and hailed the chief's vessel; he immediately hoisted his mainsail, and the fleet weighed apparently in great confusion. Great Pirate Stories But James found the kingdom in great confusion from misgovernment, and the common people very much oppressed. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children He thought it so singular that he charged him with the theft, which the man, in great confusion reluctantly confessed. Minnie's Pet Parrot My personal effects and the mementos of my travels, which lay about my rooms in great confusion, must remain where they were. The Crack of Doom A squadron of Danish horse forded the river, but the Irish dragoons, in one of their dashing charges, broke and defeated them, and drove them across the river in great confusion. The Huguenots in France He found matters at home in great confusion. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He found him seated at the desk, the papers in great confusion all about him. Sunny Boy in the Country In the morning the pods were in great confusion; most of them had split and curled up, and the seeds were scattered all about the room. Seed Dispersal All manner of people had come on board in boats, and the breakfast was eaten in great confusion. The Bertrams The meeting finally broke up in great confusion. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. When they realized the situation they fled in great confusion. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America Hearing this George paused in great confusion and followed his guide in silence through the dense black air where the octopuses and crustaceans writhed. Honey-Bee 1911 Whereupon the Senator at once fell back again in great confusion. Humour of the North It represents a battle scene, and contains a great number of men and horses, all mingled together in great confusion on the field of battle. Rollo in Naples We arrived at the other side of the hill in great confusion. The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster And they indeed were at first in great confusion, but Manlius drave the boss of his shield against a Gaul, for one was now standing on the very top of the hill. Stories From Livy He reached a city, and found it in great confusion. Italian Popular Tales He was glad he had come; for the bees were bustling about in great confusion and distress, evidently aware that something great was the matter. The Settlers at Home "How the devil should I know!" replied the Secretary in great confusion. Edmond Dantès The dusky youth peeped through the opening at the interior, where the furniture and goods were tumbled about in great confusion. The Phantom of the River I pushed p. 76forward, but had scarcely crossed the ruined wall and runnel, when the party nearest to me gave way, and in great confusion came running in my direction. Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 1 (of 2) After the defeat at Paco, Aguinaldo moved on to the town of Malabon, which was shelled; the enemy therefore immediately evacuated that place in great confusion, after setting fire to the buildings. The Philippine Islands By a night march, Hardee's corps at dawn fell upon the Union left flank and rear like a thunderbolt out of a clear sky, rolling up the Army of the Tennessee in great confusion. History of the United States, Volume 4 A trivial engagement ensued, for the Roman catholics, on the very first attack, retreated in great confusion, and were pursued with much slaughter. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Alfred hesitated, blushed, lost the thread of his tale, and finally in great confusion reined back his horse by the harsh Spanish bit. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life The monk trembled when he heard those words, for he knew that his scornfulness had been discovered, and he followed the Abbot in great confusion. A Child's Book of Saints A general assault by the combined columns was then made on the town, which was captured, whilst the bulk of the insurgents fled in great confusion towards the hills. The Philippine Islands As he approached Kearnstown and came upon a high place in the road, he caught sight of some demoralized soldiers, camp followers, and baggage and sutler wagons, in great confusion, hurrying to the rear. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Trees were literally cut to pieces by shells and bullets; a continual procession of rebel wounded and prisoners lined the roadsides, while knapsacks, guns, canteens and haversacks were scattered in great confusion. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 The first thing I can remember in my short life," said the little shoe, "was being taken from a large box in which there were many of my kind thrown together in great confusion. The Holy Cross and Other Tales “They’re evidently not much used to visitors,” said Mackenzie, on observing that the natives were running about in great confusion, some making for the woods, and others hurrying to the canoes. The Pioneers These the Army Boys found in great confusion. Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive Thus he went on climbing up the steep side of the hill, out of which dark rocks and tall trees protruded in great confusion. The Woodcutter of Gutech I write, as you may imagine, in great confusion and anxiety. Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 1 I stole out of the room in great confusion. The Promised Land Beauchamp backed away precipitately from before her in great confusion, which invoked much mocking comment from the laughing officers round about him. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution There Early, who was in command of the rear guard, was endeavoring to save the trains, which were heaped up in great confusion. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI The ground to be crossed was swampy, with many pools and, in the darkness, numbers lost their way, and the force arrived at the point of attack in great confusion. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War As she turns, Sylla starts from the chair in great confusion; Mrs. Sartoris points to the table, and then with a start notices the open window. Belles and Ringers Led on by the holy man carrying the crucifix in his raised hand, they marched on to the assault, stormed the castle, and made Hermann's troops flee in great confusion. Legends of the Rhine At this moment the advance party and the main guard came running through the streets in great confusion, crying that the whole rebel army was down upon them. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution The enemy's cavalry and infantry, which up to this time had lined the opposite hills, began to scatter in great confusion; but we did not have it all our own way by any means. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer Arcadius, seeing his city in great confusion, left his estate and withdrew to a solitary place in the neighboring country, serving Jesus Christ in watching, prayer, and other exercises of a penitential life. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March "Miss Carnegie … I did not know you were here … I thought you were in London," and Carmichael stood before Kate in great confusion. Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers The maiden in great confusion and shame stole a look at her lover's eyes, and he, drawing her gently to him, asked her to share all—even his throne with him. Legends of the Rhine And they, hurriedly and in great confusion, entered their houses and remained quiet. Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI. His letters and papers are lying around us in great confusion and profusion. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer The members thronged around him in great confusion. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series The finances of the country were in great confusion, a military insurrection broke out in the North at Braga, the Ministry resigned, and a new Ministry came into office in August. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 It may have been what I said; it may have been a familiar footfall in the hall: at any rate, my sister fled in great confusion. Doctor Luke of the Labrador I am sure I did not mean to do so,” cried Louis in great confusion. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys I got up in my place in the middle of the hall in great confusion. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 The trees and everything else appeared to be moving about in great confusion. Born Again The pirates were in great confusion, for most of them were ashore, "washing their clothes," or felling timber. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. There was a general cry, "To the question, to the question;" but the usher knocking violently at the door, the speaker leaped from the chair, and the house rose in great confusion. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. The gentleman, on arriving at the Rue des Lombards, found the shop of the grocer in great confusion; but it was not the encumberment of a lucky sale, or that of an arrival of goods. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Along this lake the brambles and vines had grown in great confusion. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers She was in great confusion: "Do I deny what?" Gentle Julia On his arrival in Holland, Mr. Adams found the affairs of that country in great confusion, in consequence of the French invasion. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States This resulted in great confusion, some naming any man they met just as ever they pleased, and the others denying that they were so called. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form The unhappy man then withdrew in great confusion to his monastery, where he would suffer none to see him, and where he lived only one year afterwards. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.) The Archduke fled in great confusion as far as Znaim, in Moravia. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte The British broke, and fled in great confusion. General Scott The enemy appeared in great confusion, being reduced to his head-sails, going with the wind on the quarter. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2 Starting up I found some mounted and others in great confusion, one of the sentinels having given the alarm that we were about to be attacked. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army The dinner ended abruptly and in great confusion. Dan Merrithew The seams were all awry, and the lines and cracks were all sharp and straight, though running into one another and across in great confusion. Carette of Sark Here he found that the party sent this morning for the baggage, had all returned to camp in great confusion, leaving their loads in the plain. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. While these events were taking place the red men were running about in great confusion. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself Now it happened that a caravan was coming, and the Cogia, by putting out his head, frightened the camels, who jostled each other in great confusion. The Turkish Jester or, The Pleasantries of Cogia Nasr Eddin Effendi Affairs in Japan are in great confusion, on account of the persecution of the Christians; and Serrano recommends that Fray Sotelo be not allowed to go thither as bishop of Japan. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 20 of 55 1621-1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. My horses were leaping about, snorting loudly, and the cattle ran among them in great confusion. New National Fourth Reader At length, the Swedes, overpowered by numbers, gave way, and fled in great confusion. The Empire of Russia The Dutch in great confusion sought the shelter of their shoals, but their habit of firing at the masts and rigging had so crippled their opponents that a vigorous pursuit was impossible. History of Holland He died suddenly, and his wife soon after, leaving their affairs in great confusion. The Laurel Bush The fact that the hostess was missing was not generally known in Ellan until the guests had begun to arrive for the reception on Friday evening, when the large assembly broke up in great confusion. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill In some parts of the West the hardened shells of other and smaller turtles are scattered about in great confusion. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 They wheeled about and fell back in great confusion and with heavy loss, their horses being completely blown with their long gallop across the heavy ground. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo And the Moonpeople ran ahead in great confusion to show them the way. Kernel Cob And Little Miss Sweetclover In 1773, in great confusion, and applied to parliament for assistance; judges sent from England by government, faithfully to administer the laws there to the company's servants, 1774, April 2nd. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 479, March 5, 1831 The Big House, when we reached it, was in great confusion. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill When at length they are disturbed, they dash into the water in great confusion. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 1 Books were piled up from floor to ceiling, apparently in great confusion, but he seemed to remember where to find every book and what there was in it. Aylwin Alyosha blushed, and in great confusion, feeling caught in a lie, began zealously scratching the locket with his nail. The Party "No, sir, I didn't see you," said Murkin in great confusion, sitting down and taking off the boots. The Schoolmaster We scuttle upstairs in great confusion, but with no other damage than the flinging down two or three glasses and the dropping a slipper by the way. English Travellers of the Renaissance As the fireships began to light up the roads," he said, "we could observe the enemy's fleet in great confusion. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I Oh but," said Ester, still in great confusion, "I didn't mean to confine my statement to gentlemen. Ester Ried At the place of execution he prayed with great earnestness, confessed he had been a grievous sinner, and seemed in great confusion in his last moments. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences The poor fool was in great confusion, and the merchant thought he had got the thief. The Book of Noodles Stories of Simpletons; or, Fools and Their Follies At length one of the Eskimo men was shot in the calf of his leg, which put them in great confusion. Pioneers in Canada The place was entered in great confusion, on account of the darkness, about nine o'clock. What I Saw in California At this place he found a considerable body of militia, but in great confusion in consequence of the death of Gen. Davidson, and greatly disheartened. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical Hartly, on the other hand, was a fellow of a much softer disposition, showed very great fear, and looked in great confusion at the approach of death. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences The things were in great confusion, showing they had been thrown in in a hurry. Young Hunters of the Lake "Oh, I beg your pardon," said Jean, in great confusion, "I didn't mean to stare—" She hastily averted her eyes. Penny Plain When he looked hard at her how did she look?—She looked in great confusion and all in a tremble. Trial of Mary Blandy The enemy advanced in rapid pursuit and in great confusion, believing that the whole American force was routed. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical This method, as has been stated, has resulted in great confusion as to the Divine program. Satan The Celtiberians desired a day's time for consideration; and an assembly was held, but in great confusion, from the Turditanians mingling in it, so that no resolution could be come to. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 "I--I cannot positively state the amount, sir," I said, absurdly trying to get the paper-weight into my waistcoat pocket, and then putting it down in great confusion. In the Days of My Youth She seemed to be in great confusion of thought, and turned her head this way and that; and at last, after much hesitation, said, Alad for me! Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 9 They were again well received by the militia, and galloped off in great confusion, in presence of the whole British army. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical It was now my turn to be silent, and I shrank back a step or two in great confusion. Richard Vandermarck On this all his followers who were present shouted out, We will go with you! we will go with you! and running about in great confusion crying, Let them die! let them die! A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The Duke of Burgundy went out in great confusion, and the council separated. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 "I hope that I have not come too early," he said in great confusion, as he perceived his mistake. Mr. Meeson's Will I have a notion you will find books, but in great confusion as to catalogues, classing, &c. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 343, November 29, 1828 The guests rose in great confusion, and, looking in each other's faces with much perplexity and some fear, stretched their necks forward, and listened attentively. Nicholas Nickleby As we approached the bridge, still moving on very circumspectly, in the woods, we discovered at a short distance, a body of horsemen, perhaps a hundred, apparently in great confusion, and very anxious to form. The Life of General Francis Marion Those sparks unfortunately landed in the basement where age-old rubbish lay in great confusion. The Story of Mankind It was necessary that he should immediately repair to Rome, whither this man had sped for health, and where he had died, leaving his affairs in great confusion. Oliver Twist Then they are to fire over their heads, and we are to retreat in great confusion, return to the yacht, and sail away. The King's Jackal But now we must return to the kitchen, which we shall find in great confusion. The Arabian Nights The story told me at the time was that Lord Lyons's representative found matters already in great confusion at the Préfecture. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 "I can give you no such assurance, I hope—I believe," said Belinda, in great confusion; "and yet I would not for the world deceive you: you have a right to my sincerity." Tales and Novels — Volume 03 But, even there, they were not easy to find; for the books were in great confusion. The Portent & Other Stories "Nothing to make a fuss over," she added, in great confusion. A Little Bush Maid This loss of commanders combined with the darkness to arrest the progress of the victorious troops, and permitted the French, who were already falling back in great confusion, to recover themselves and maintain their position. With Moore at Corunna It is true, a great deal remained to be stowed; the deck being littered, and the hold, the ground-tier excepted, in great confusion. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale He found his own immediate concerns in great confusion. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) Theories differ vastly in the extent of their application, as held by their various advocates, resulting in great confusion of terms:-- 1. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments "They have flown away," said the two women, in great confusion: "we have been looking for them every where." The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others They complained to the Governor and Council against the Surveyor-General, for encouraging land-jobbers, and allowing such liberties as tended to create litigious disputes in the province, and to involve it in great confusion. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 The assembly meets again in great confusion; Thersites seizes the chance to be insolent, and is beaten by Odysseus. Homer and His Age He raved wildly both against King and people, and the cortege retired in great confusion, jeered at and pelted with stones and mud by the enraged crowd. The Green Fairy Book Suddenly the Syracusans had manned their ships and again sailed against them; and the Athenians, in great confusion and most of them fasting, got on board, and with great difficulty put out to meet them. The History of the Peloponnesian War I looked towards the fort, and saw the whites were in great confusion, running wildly in every direction, some down the steep bank toward a boat. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk There were several women inside, who started up in great confusion and threw over their heads whatever article was most convenient. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain But my comforting protestations profited nothing, and the poor man retired in great confusion, murmuring incoherently. Olivia in India Her grandfather was running about there in great confusion, from dresser to fireplace, to table, to pantry, back and forth, breathless and red in the face. Between Whiles Then he died; his affairs were in great confusion; he had mortgaged his land for his writ. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction The Roman year consisted of three hundred and fifty-five days; and in the time of Caesar the calendar was in great confusion, being ninety days in advance, so that January was an autumn month. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements But the tentative efforts to introduce English civil law side by side with the old French code resulted in great confusion and much discontent. The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton They then mounted, and marched off with much mirth and laughter among themselves, leaving the Milnwood family in great confusion. Old Mortality, Volume 1. Pots and kettles were knocked about in great confusion, and the scared cooks thrown sprawling upon the ground; and many a dainty dish and savory mess was spoiled. The Story of Siegfried The Roman year consisted of three hundred and fifty-five days, and, in the time of Caesar, the calendar was in great confusion, being ninety days in advance, so that January was an autumn month. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The furniture of the room was in great confusion, and a poker on the floor by the dressing-table showed that he had been prepared to sell his life dearly. The Little Nugget The remainder of the English army, who were left on the southern bank of the river, fled in great confusion, having first set fire to the wooden bridge that the Scots might not pursue them. Types of Children's Literature Ma'am," answered the poor wretch, in great confusion, "I did not know at first but that my cheek might have been bit; but as 'tis no worse, why, it does not a great deal signify. Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World There were several canoes on the lake, in which they all fled in great confusion; leaving their arms and utensils of every description behind them. Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales But in truth the house was in great confusion. The Way We Live Now And the chilliness of the night having cooled their fever, they remained in great confusion at some distance one from the other. The Fortune of the Rougons Soon after the assembly had broken up the Numidian horse returned in great confusion, closely pressed by the Roman cavalry, who had been sent by Scipio to ascertain Hannibal's position and course. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal "If I do dance," said I, in great confusion, "I believe I am engaged." Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World At 6 1/2 miles we ascended some heavy sandy ridges, without any regularity in their disposition, but lying in great confusion. Expedition into Central Australia The family were all in great confusion that morning, for Anty was very bad—worse than she had ever been. The Kellys and the O'Kellys Spike in a very critical situation, and the master himself in great confusion of mind. Jack Tier The young people straggled along the aisle in great confusion, laughing and chattering. The Story of Julia Page His death left Israel leaderless and in great confusion; Ishbaal was personally insignificant, and the people's homage continued to be rendered to him only out of grateful fidelity to his father's memory. Prolegomena We scuttled upstairs in great confusion, but with no other damage than the flinging down two or three glasses and the dropping a slipper by the way. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 All at once I heard the hands begin to run over the top of the boat in great confusion, and pull with all their might. David Crockett His Life and Adventures I was in great confusion, because my money was all in the hands of Saveliitch. Marie; a story of Russian love I remained in great confusion, and could not comprehend what he meant. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini In the distance a long line of mountain crests, in great confusion as yet, began to appear. Robur the Conqueror The Council of Five Hundred, in great confusion and bewilderment, assembled at eleven o'clock. Napoleon Bonaparte But then he died; his affairs were in great confusion; he had mortgaged his land for his writ, and the war prices were gone. Sybil, or the Two Nations The young king retired in great confusion and stilled anger, with a promise that everything should be restored! Ismailia They met it of course at once, and a minute of great helter-skelter followed, this column falling back on itself as if assailed, in great confusion. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither She instantly turned round at the sight, and Jane, in great confusion, thrust the picture into her bosom. Windsor Castle The room was in great confusion,—beds made on the floor, open boxes half unpacked, saddles and harness thrown down in the corners; evidently there were new-comers into the house. Ramona "How lovely the park looks," she said, in great confusion. An Old-Fashioned Girl The comte, on arriving at the Rue des Lombards, found the shop of the grocer in great confusion; but it was not the encumberment of a lucky sale, or that of an arrival of goods. The Man in the Iron Mask "But how?—but where?" stammered Mervale, in great confusion and surprise. Zanoni Plants, seeds, dried birds, insects, and drawings were scattered about in great confusion, and some of the sailors were in the act of killing a beautiful musk-cat, which they afterwards ate. Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 We continued our march for many hours, and just as we came to the end of a long bit of forest, the Notus came rushing back on to us in great confusion. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines The ladies looked at one another: Rose in great confusion. White Lies The king, in great confusion, at once recognized the old priest, and guessed the errand upon which he and the youth were come. Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance There were consultations with lawyers, and signing of papers, and correspondence; for my father's affairs had been left in great confusion. The Story of a Bad Boy "I—I—I see you are throwing away your money on such nonsense—on hunting," began the girl, in great confusion. Resurrection When Miss Sukey was alone she stood some time in great confusion. The Governess; or, Little Female Academy "A mere trifle," he answered, in great confusion; "please don't notice it." Little Novels I found a number of good books, but very dusty and in great confusion. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood I was in great confusion about this matter, not knowing what to think, for she did some superhuman things. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation Here he found that the party sent this morning for the baggage had all returned to camp in great confusion, leaving their loads in the plain. First Across the Continent The story of the exploring expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 The horses, alarmed by the noise and the wounds, would not move forward, and trampled each other in great confusion. The Prince They were in great confusion, holding meetings, passing resolutions, and drawing up regulations, but unable to unite in the choice of leaders to conduct them across the prairie. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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