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She knew that he was feeling intensely and respected his silence. But at last it began almost to frighten her. The boyish look she loved had gone out of his face. A stern man stood beside her, a man she had never seen before. "Maurice," she said, at length. "What is it? I think you are suffering." "Yes," he said. "But but aren't you glad? Surely you are glad?"
This terrifying grip, which is always intended to be considered as the preliminary of arrest, did not frighten Pee-wee as it would have frightened Keekie Joe, but it touched his pride and enraged him, and he wriggled frantically. There is no indignity which can be put upon a boy like this bullying, official grip of his collar.
"Yes," said the prince, with a terrible look, "it is a prison which you will quit only for the grave." "My dear, you frighten me," said Pazza, smiling. "Am I a criminal without knowing it? Have I deserved your displeasure, that you threaten me with a dungeon?" "You have a short memory," replied Charming.
There is very little doubt that this unfortunate gentleman has been selected as a victim whose fate may strike terror into others. Judging from what I hear, there is a sort of general determination to frighten the landlords.
Then she turned over in bed towards the door, panic in her breast, and her whole body swept by the hot waves of fear. She had locked the door, as she always did now, but the tones, soft as they were, had power to frighten her even through the stout wood. She lay silent, hoping he would think she was asleep, not making a sound. "I do want to see 'ee that bad," came the voice.
Pericles take care of her, and as an excuse for his abrupt retreat, the word "busy" sounded up. "Does my face frighten him?" Emilia thought. It made her look on herself with a foreign eye. This is a dreadful but instructive piece of contemplation; acting as if the rich warm blood of self should have ceased to hug about us, and we stand forth to be dissected unresistingly.
I will not trouble you with a pompous description of all the mummery of the scene, my dear, as I despair of being able to frighten you out of your wits. I should have been downright angry with Harriot Freke for bringing me to such a place, but that I knew women of the first fashion had been with Mrs. W before us some in sober sadness, some by way of frolic.
"I know him, Gil," she whispered, loud enough for her husband to hear. "He's trying to frighten us!" Pell faced her. "Frighten you? You're wrong, my dear. I'm merely trying to help you. That's all." There was a step on the path another step. Several people were approaching the adobe. Without ceremony, the door was thrust open, and Bradley was before them, excitement in his eyes.
But when you had to get out of the trench and go for the Germans he was perfect perfect It all came to him then, at the crisis, and he was perfect. "Some things frighten one man, and some another. Now shells would never frighten me. But I couldn't stand bombs. You could tell the difference between our machines and the Germans.
For example, being left on his rough bench with an old dandy-brush to guard, Jan was approached in turn by half a dozen of Dick's comrades, who exhausted their ingenuity in trying to entice, frighten, or persuade him from his post.
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