The names these parties then bore must not be confused with those borne by their political offspring at the present day.

'O brother, it is very hard to live and to see anotherI am confused in my mind,' said the little Pilgrim, putting her hand to her eyes.

His book is one of great research, and, though confused in its arrangement, is written with much vigor and ability.

2. The following words are often used loosely today, some because their original meaning is lost sight of, some because they are confused with other words.

I was terribly ashamed and confused at first; but my mother helped me to find out the places in the Prayer-book, and being busy about that, took off some of my painful apprehensions.

Having mastered this convincing argument, and become greatly confused by its plausibility, Mr. SIMPSON next gave some attention to what was going on around him in the Office, and allowed his overwrought mind to relax cheerfully in contemplation thereof.

Her cheeks flushed slightly, as though confused at my reference to her engagement, and she said mischievously: "I don't see why he should object in the least.

'I know no more than Monsieur de Talleyrand does,' said he; 'the Emperor left us some time ago.' 'By which door?' Poor Berthier was more confused than ever.

"My yet disordered thoughts," she writes to Dr. Fitzwilliam, "can offer me no other than such words as express the deepest sorrows, and confused as my yet amazed mind is.

" He looked confused for a moment, then he said: "But not with these notesnot with these notes!

Sir Wynston looked nearly as much confused as a man of the world can look.

Nor need we imagine that the public council would become disorderly or confused by admitting so great a multitude.

They accepted the status and the authority, but they were confused about the responsibility that art did or did not entail.

The Indians, in their turn, were confused between the British and Americans under the new conditions.

Indeed, I seem to remember having read that even hardened criminals have become confused before a shopkeeper and betrayed themselves.

" Upton remarks in a note on iii., 23 (p. 184, Trans.), that "there are many passages in these dissertations which are ambiguous or rather confused on account of the small questions, and because the matter is not expanded by oratorical copiousness, not to mention other causes.

But his eyes were heavy and dazzled with the light; and he looked round him as if confused from beneath his heavy eyelids.

[Footnote 1: Not to be confused for a moment with the very different form of freemasonry which prevails in this country.]

From her description, there must have been very little of the dangerous drug left in the phial; and the conclusions of Dr. Perry's autopsy received a confirmation which ended, after a mass of testimony tending rather to confuse than enlighten, the jury, in the non-committal verdict: Death by strangulation at the hands of some person unknown.

"We got confused among the tents and ropes, or should have had him.

Regardant As I lay at your feet that afternoon, Little we spoke,you sat and mused, Humming a sweet old-fashioned tune, And I worshipped you, with a sense confused Of the good time gone and the bad on the way, While my hungry eyes your face perused To catch and brand on my soul for aye The subtle smile which had grown my doom.

It is well not to learn too many new figures; the memory is liable to become confused amongst them; besides which, it is doubtful whether your partner, or your vis-à-vis, is as learned in the matter as yourself.

She knew him now, she was not in the least afraid, but she was confused beyond measure.

If he falls into slips, it is equally clear they were introduced by him on purpose to confuse like Caeus, the traces of his retreat.

Ueberweg's Grundriss (7th ed. by M. Heinze, 1888) is indispensable for reference on account of the completeness of its bibliographical notes, which, however, are confusing to the beginner [English translation by G.S. Morris, with additions by the translator, Noah Porter, and Vincenzo Botta, New York, 1872-74.TR.].