Anxieties

Examples

• Yes, in spite of all her present anxieties, that was the look on her face. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Clennam, harassed by more anxieties than one, was among this devoted band. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• And when, looking up, her eyes met his dull despairing glance, her pity for him surmounted her anger and all her other anxieties. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Here, he saw his way no doubt--if accepted--to the end of all his money anxieties, present and future. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• It is nothing that they added to my anxieties and embittered my disappointments--the steady march of events has inexorably passed them by. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Still a mother has anxieties, and some young men would take to a bad life in consequence. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Mrs. Trenor's words were moreover emphasized for her hearer by anxieties which she herself could scarcely guess. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• I begin to hope we are seeing the end of our anxieties already, he said. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The assurance he now had, that Blandois, whatever his right name, was one of the worst of characters, greatly augmented the burden of his anxieties. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Anxieties and fears soon came back to me. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• You see us here, quiet in our own home; our anxieties set at rest, our home restored to us; and knowing that, dear Trotwood, you know all. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• How dare you, she would ask herself--how dare you show your weakness and betray your imbecile anxieties? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• She wiped it away quickly, saying-- Few men besides you would think it a duty to add to their anxieties in that way, Caleb. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• It is the lawyer's term for the restless, whirling mass of cares and anxieties, affections, hopes, and griefs, that make up the living man. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• I had a great deal of work to do, and had many anxieties, but the same considerations made me keep them to myself. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• That one of the trooper's first anxieties was that we should not suppose him guilty. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• My first anxieties and first hopes when the morning came centred in my mother and my sister. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• All day, Rachael toiled as such people must toil, whatever their anxieties. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• If you take my advice you will keep the letter in the cover till these present anxieties of yours have come to an end. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• His door was immediately swung open by a thump, and in the doorway stood the missing Blandois, the cause of many anxieties. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• About this time strange feelings hovered round Fieldhead; restless hopes and haggard anxieties haunted some of its rooms. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• It was a merciful deception, I admit--for she was in no state to bear any fresh anxieties. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.

Typist: Rosanna