"Physical contact" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... soil slipped beneath their feet, Sina found it difficult to save herself from falling. It was this darkness and this physical contact with a supple, masterful male to whom she had always been drawn, that now caused her most exquisite agitation. Her face glowed, her soft arm shared its warmth with that of Sanine's, and her laughter ...
— Sanine • Michael Artzibashef
... was noteworthy. At the outset of this critical session Redmond had cautioned his party to abstain from giving provocation and from allowing themselves to be provoked. The counsel was the harder to follow because some of the most vehement of the younger Tories sat below the gangway, almost in physical contact with Irish members, and hot words passed. Still, it was grounded into all that we should not allow the great issue then at trial to be represented as an Irish quarrel. Our cause was linked with the whole cause of democracy as against privilege: it was an issue for the whole United Kingdom; ...
— John Redmond's Last Years • Stephen Gwynn
... the tremendous fires eternally blazing in the sun. She had a desire that he should hurt her in the passionate intensity of his love for her. Her nature, which till now had been ever ready to spring into hostility at an accidental touch, which had shrunk instinctively from physical contact with other human beings, melted, was utterly transformed. She felt that she was now the opposite of all that she had been—more woman than any other woman who had ever lived. What had been an almost cold strength in her went to increase the ...
— The Garden Of Allah • Robert Hichens
... then consternation—flashes of panic pierced her with darts of shame, as though she had been in physical contact with ...
— Ailsa Paige • Robert W. Chambers
... arms, in the one brief moment of close physical contact of the dance. They raced to the end of ...
— The Brimming Cup • Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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