" Alfred King looked forward to the next morning with impatience; yet when he found himself, for the first time, alone with Rosabella, he felt painfully embarrassed.

THE BIG TOAD [Quickly, visibly embarrassed.]

All of the property of the company was owned by the organization, but in 1856, having become somewhat financially embarrassed, their accounts were turned over to the city and they were thereafter under the control of the city fathers.

The young man himself, though a trifle embarrassed, seemed perfectly willing to talk.

"It's 'ladies' night,' you knowOphelia, pick your pardner!" "Awdon't you reckon you ought to choose one of the others first?" Bert, considerably embarrassed by the sudden attention, mumbled as he moved with pretended reluctance but secret eagerness out on to the floor.

So much trouble had been experienced in getting the artillery up the incredibly steep mountain-sides that no one had been able to give assistance or even thought to the hopelessly embarrassed wagon-train, and consequently we were practically without food for over twenty-four hours.

I tell you this with careful airiness because it is true and because it would embarrass me so horribly if you believed it.

In reading the Scotch Novels, we are perpetually embarrassed in asking ourselves this question; and perhaps it is not altogether a false modesty that prevents the editor from putting his name in the title-pagehe is (for any thing we know to the contrary) only a more voluminous sort of Allen-a-Dale.

They took it for granted Lister was my lover and he was horribly embarrassed.

He has met with some reverses, and is temporarily embarrassed.

We can see how needlessly they embarrass themselves who deny the name of fine art to any work whose theme is not beautiful, or which is not morally didactic.

He had never confided to Crewe the discovery of the missing corner in the dead man's hand, and therefore the production of the handkerchief by Crewe considerably embarrassed him.

WeII'm only her guide," stammered Nick, so deeply embarrassed for Angela's sake that for the moment he lost his presence of mind.

" The fellow was plainly embarrassed, despite the protecting gloom which concealed his features.

The truth is, they are sadly embarrassed.

It always vaguely embarrassed the Captain to correct Rose, and this increased his dignity.

She took the proffered hand, feeling absurdly embarrassed by the squire's presence.

She was acutely embarrassed, but did not know how to escape.

" I do not recall ever feeling more awkwardly embarrassed than during the next few minutes.

This had forced the association to start with so small an operating capital that it was soon badly embarrassed for lack of funds and could do nothing but close its doors.

The envoys were consequently embarrassed to know how to censure him.

They could bring no considerable reinforcement of money, credit, or arms to the rebels; they could at best but add so many mouths to an army whose commissariat was already dangerously embarrassed.

He came up to Dave looking decidedly embarrassed.

The cashier was exceedingly embarrassed by the fact that Mr. Conway was one of the directors of the bank, and he was presumed to have been so familiar with his signature as to be incapable of being deceived.

And so he came forward faintly embarrassed to meet a small pale man, whom he judged to be seventy or thereabouts, coming forward nimbly, bent a little, with a long, thin arm and bony hand extended in a formal languor of welcome.