For the last few weeks his conscience had been pricking him.
It just needed its conscience pricked a little.
Even as Emily said the words, her conscience pricked her.
Odd that his conscience had not pricked him so before!
I always comforted myself with that when my conscience pricked me about a letter to you.
Something, at least, to show that his conscience pricked him for endangering a girl in this fashion.
It is exhausting having your conscience pricked so regularly.
His conscience was already pricking him, because of course he knew Flicka had been right.
But, as a matter of fact, my conscience has been pricking me ever since yesterday afternoon.
His conscience pricked him as it always did, always had.