With a ghastly look on his bloated features, he scanned for one moment the row of deeply shocked faces before him, then tottered back out of sight, and fled towards the staircase.

"I fear Lady Mary may be deeply shocked and hurt at being thus excluded from your confidence in so serious a case.

Petitions were circulated in St. Paul and generally signed favoring the removal of the condemned Indians to Massachusetts to place them under the refining influence of the constituents of Senator Hoar, the same people who are now so terribly shocked because a humane government is endeavoring to prevent, in the Philippines, a repetition of the terrible atrocities committed in Minnesota.

" "My dear, feelings are nothing," said the Vicar's wife, with a decision that would have shocked the Reverend Stephen unspeakably.

Inexpressibly shocked, the major took her hands, by gentle compulsion, covering them with kisses, and literally bathing them in tears.

" As they changed their topic, Mrs. Wilson joined her sister, dreadfully shocked at this intimation of the vices of a man so near an alliance with her brother's child.

You, too, suffered a similar loss, at an early period, if I have been correctly informed" A soba stifled, but painful sob, escaped Eve; and, inexpressibly shocked, Paul ceased dwelling on his own sources of sorrow, to attend to those he had so unintentionally disturbed.

Of course, I'm terribly shocked to know that two midshipmen really had the grit to fightbut who were they!

Profoundly shocked as they are by the senseless folly and monstrous bloodshed of the present conflict, it is certain that when this phase is over they will insist on having a voice in the politics of the future.

I hope you will forgive my rudeness, Mr. White; but the truth is I was awfully shocked at the first sight of the house.

They will exterminate your tribe with machine-guns, gin, small-pox, and still nastier things, but they are fearfully shocked at a bit of killing on the part of others.

Of course they were horribly shocked at the idea of the tragedy so close at hand, though I softened the details as well as I could.

Larry was genuinely shocked at his own bad manners.

Boswell was "horribly shocked," but he still stuck to his victim like a leech, and pried into the minutest details of his life and manners.

" She spoke calmly, so calmly that even Tudor, with all his experience, was momentarily shocked.

" The prima donna was genuinely shocked.

She did not comprehend how little they really proved a full consciousness on her mother's part; and she was unutterably shocked, when, on going to her bedside one morning, she found her unable to move, and evidently without clear recognition of any one's face.

"I am exceedingly shocked that Miss Harvey should have run so much danger for anything so worthless as my life.

Friend Hopper, who was always disturbed by irreverent use of the name of Deity, was peculiarly shocked by it under these solemn circumstances.

And what was Rome to an emancipated woman, who scorned luxuries and demoralizing pleasure, and who was perpetually shocked by the degradation of her sex even amid intoxicating social triumphs, by their devotion to frivolous pleasures, love of dress and ornament, elaborate hair-dressings, idle gossipings, dangerous dalliances, inglorious pursuits, silly trifles, emptiness, vanity, and sin?

Flustered, eager, pleasantly shocked at her own daring, Winona distributed gifts from the basket, seeing only the hands that came forth to receive them.

"At first I was indignant, and then the ludicrous climbed uppermost, and I laughed, whereat Madame looked positively shocked, and even mamma seemed aghast and murmured something apologetic about my having been at boarding-school in the country, and at college, where I had ridden horseback without proper instruction, which had injured my figure.

Though pure herself, she was rarely shocked by the ways of others.

Why may we not be as reasonably shocked at going to the church where are the monuments of our ancestors, as to be moved at such a sight as this.' "How reasonable was all this.

I am afraid that she will learn in some way that will rudely shock her; whereas we might break it to her in the tenderest manner.