Once clear of his own district mental agitation subsided, but bodily discomfort increased at every step.

He sat in amazed discomfort during the operation, and emerging with his friends remarked that he felt half a stone lighter.

Men have frequently borne without permanent discomfort dry heat up to three hundred degrees.

Applications of very hot air, provided it is thoroughly dry, are borne without serious discomfort, and their employment promises to be of greater service in the conditions in which it is resorted to than that of any other agent.

There was no mental conflict in the young mind, nothing difficult; on the contrary, she accepted his ideas as pleasanter and less conducive to pain and discomfort.

[Lat.]; hurt, cut; sore, soreness; discomfort, malaise; cephalalgia [Med.], earache, gout, ischiagra^, lumbago, neuralgia, odontalgia^, otalgia^, podagra^, rheumatism, sciatica; tic douloureux [Fr.], toothache, tormina^, torticollis^. spasm, cramp; nightmare, ephialtes^; crick, stitch; thrill, convulsion, throe; throb &c (agitation) 315; pang; colic; kink.

The Meccans, used to the dry, hot days and nights of their native city, where but little rain fell, and even that became absorbed immediately in the parched ground, endured much discomfort, even pain, before becoming acclimatised.

In that castle were fourteen ladies of high degree held captive for ransom; and some of these had been there for a considerable time, to their great discomfort.

Shere Ali watched them as they went, wondering that men should take such a journey and endure so much discomfort for their faith.

But back there, one forgets the discomfort of India.

"Why back there does one forget the discomfort of India?" He asked the question less in search of information than to discover whether the feelings of which he was conscious were shared too by his companion.

The sun by this time was straight overhead, but my umbrella saved me from absolute discomfort, while birds furnished here and there an agreeable diversion.

One suite of rooms is shown, with its own little private garden and no striking discomfort except the hole in the wall by the bed, through which the sleeper is awakened.

The charge was a tissue of the most barefaced lies, but I had to ride fifty-four miles in the burning sun, ford several rivers, and undergo much fatigue and discomfort.

The first occasion was after a night of discomfort such as I have fortunately seldom experienced.

With a growing discomfort Bobby realized that when the woman had cried near the graveyard he had reached out for Katherine and had failed to find her.

The Romans' chief cause of discomfort was the lack of water; their supply was of poor quality and had to be brought from a distance.

And whenever they ate a meal, flies settled on the food and drink causing universal discomfort.

He was already an isolated character, unhappy himself and a source of discomfort to others.

The head cook, who did the honours, pleaded in excuse for all this discomfort, that they happened this voyage to be short of servants.

On making further discoveries, he finds that the cast is far less bad than he expected; but the labour of cleaning it with polishing tools proved longer and more irksome than he expected: "I am exceedingly anxious to get away home, for here I pass my life in huge discomfort and with extreme fatigue.

what say you to a ride?" They turned a corner as he spoke, and beheld half a dozen boys mounted on pigs, which squealed miserably as they trotted along, now in the gutter, and now on the sidewalk, to the great discomfort of the pedestrians.

Nodding and blinking, I must henceforth watch you, noddingand blinking, unhappy, uncomfortable; whereas, were it in my power, I would never have you know the first atom of discomfort.

The impression of sublimity, however, which I had anticipated, was almost entirely lost in the sense of personal discomfort.

The "wet sheet" and "flowing sea" of the poet have a significance quite the reverse of poetical when one discovers the "wet sheet" in his bed and the "flowing sea" all over the cabin floor, and our experience illustrates not so much the sublimity as the unpleasantness and discomfort of a storm at sea. BRIG "OLGA," AT SEA, July 27, 1865.