"Fright" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... her. Perhaps she had helped to make sure of the blessings her own life had lost, of truth and whiteness of soul and usefulness; and so had been still bringing her child in her arms toward the great shelter and home, as she had toiled in her fright and weakness that dark and miserable night toward the ...
— A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches • Sarah Orne Jewett
... For the new-made Bride, Blithe with the promise of her life's delight, That wanders gladly by her Husband's side, He with the clatter of his drum doth fright; He scares the Virgin at the ...
— The Dance of Death • Hans Holbein
... in the scrubbing party was Little, and the skipper quickly forgot the seaman's fright in amusement at his friend's antics. Broom in hand, his trousers rolled above his knees, and his shirt flying open at the neck, his face glowing with the exercise, the late typewriter salesman darted in and out among the other scrubbers, leaving the spot he was working on to ...
— Gold Out of Celebes • Aylward Edward Dingle
... a eso de, about; algo de eso, something like this. esencia, f., essence. esfuerzo, m., achievement. espacio, m., space. espantado,-a, frightened. espantar, to frighten. espanto, m., fright, shock. Espana, f., Spain. espanol,-la, Spanish; Spaniard. esparcido,-a, scattered. especial, special. especialmente, specially. espectaculo, m., spectacle; scenic representation. espejo, m., mirror, looking-glass. esperanza, f., hope. ...
— A First Spanish Reader • Erwin W. Roessler and Alfred Remy
... "Well, the fright and injuries he received may have caused a temporary loss of memory," replied the doctor. "Or there may be some injury to the brain. I can't decide yet. But I'll look in again this evening. He'll be much improved ...
— Frank and Andy Afloat - The Cave on the Island • Vance Barnum
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