Shall the devil have his own?" His voice was quiet but she could see he was laboring under intense excitement.

I moved on with new courage, my nervous excitement calming down.

Insted of puttin' you to the trouble of goin' away from home for a little excitement, you can set rite in the heart of your own country, and enjoy the fun.

I am dying, Reginald, why don't you help your wife to die as you mean to do? Ah!" Her voice died away in a low wail of terror and the delicate blue veins in her temples throbbed with feverish excitement.

Nor do I like dogs addicted to sudden excitement.

"His present trouble is nervous strain, aggravated by the unaccustomed confinement, and some mental excitement under which he is laboring.

I observed that Shalah looked closely at this, and that his face wore an unusual excitement.

These things prove conclusively that he left Riversbrook in a state of considerable excitement.

Religion is an emotional excitement whereby the devotee rises into a state of spiritual sublimity, and for the moment is bathed in an atmosphere of rest, and peace, and love.

"Launched on the bosom of the silver Thames," one glides to Hampton Court amid youth and gayety and melting music; and for the nonce this realm of "airs, flounces, and furbelows," of merry chit-chat, and of pleasurable excitement, seems as important as it is to those exquisite creatures of fancy that hover about the heroine, assiduous guardians of her "graceful ease and sweetness void of pride."

Josephine burst into his study in a state of fierce excitement.

This, created a pleasant excitement with but little satisfaction, however, except a lively hope of soon seeing terra firma again.

The momentary excitement brought Mr. Oakhurst back to the fire with his usual calm.

She walked on over the sparse herbage, over her shoes in the soft sand, when Linda came running from the tent in joyous excitement.

And when he saw him again, he was indeed calm, for he had died suddenly, of a fit produced by violent excitement.

His weakened heart had not endured the last strain of mad excitement.

There is tremendous excitement, which in many reports suggests absolute panic.

Constant excitement for twenty months had made Rome noisy and turbulent, and the populace had been gratified so often that they now expected everything to succumb to their wishes.

In her mind's eye she saw those fingers, rendered doubly nervous by the fearful cerebral excitement, grasping at first mechanically, even thoughtlessly, a bit of twine with which to secure the window; then the ruling habit strongest through all, the girl could see it; the lean and ingenious fingers fidgeting, fidgeting with that piece of string, tying knot after knot, more wonderful, more complicated, than any she had yet witnessed.

He was possessed by the wildest excitement.

Mademoiselle de Barras, meanwhile, sate, listless and defiant, in her chair, and tapping her little foot with angry excitement upon the floor.

Therefore, let the passionate excitement of past times subside before the prudent advice of present necessities.

It is a lofty form of religion, just as the patriotism which breaks forth in tears and cheers as troops go out to war is a finer type than the mere excitement and fervor of one patriotic man.

" Back in the wood the infantry colonel, from a vantage-point half-way up a tall tree, watched the ensuing duel with the keenest excitement.

The extraordinary excitement arising from the reports of the discovery of Gold in the Klondyke region in the great Canadian Northwest is not surprising to one who, through personal residence and practical experience, is thoroughly conversant with the locality.