distressfully

Nana, who had been barking distressfully all the evening, was quiet now.

He looks remarkably boyish - distressfully so, he adds.

Her husband said distressfully: "I wish you wouldn't talk like this, Lydia.

He looked straight in front of him as though his thoughts lingered distressfully on some far horizon of memory.

The Lady Miranda was looking around the untidy, child-littered room distressfully.

Slim wanted to know distressfully.

It was my fault; I shouldn't have let her do it," said Jack, distressfully.

The lanterns had somewhat dazzled me, and I ploughed distressfully among stones and rubbish-heaps.

Aunt Olivia blushed distressfully.

After this she grew cool and laughed at herself, walked about the room, and laughed again; not joyfully, but distressfully rather.

Just as the question came to Rose, Jamie's voice was heard in the hall, crying distressfully, "Oh, come quick, quick!"

At the last moment Courcelle, frowning down distressfully at the corpse, said abruptly: "Wait!

Musica, her hands like nervous birds, was staring at him distressfully, backing slowly away, as if expecting the next round to come zinging her way.

The Principal shook his head, clucked distressfully a couple of times, and said, "Terry, Terry-this is shocking.

He even believes that he heard the voice of his fellow experimenter calling distressfully to him, though at the time he considered this to be an illusion.

They came teeming distressfully through her aching brain: "A man can kick, his skirts don't tear; A man scores always, everywhere.

But if not..." "He set out this morning with your father," said Huw, distressfully eyeing the girl's fixed and defiant face.

Miss Muir had been quietly feeding one of Edward's dogs, but at the name she looked up and met Coventry's eyes, coloring so distressfully that he pitied her.

The boy shivered and gave a soft, frightened cry in his sleep, and the outflung hand groped distressfully for a moment and touched only the cool, rustling mattress.

There was a brief, heavy silence that weighed distressfully on Elis, while Hugh eyed the pair of them from under knitted brows, and fastened at last with frowning attention upon Melicent.

My Da sent me for Pa Rumley, and as I ran off I heard him coughing distressfully; he had been seedy for a couple of days but refused to worry about himself.

And Mrs Jo caught up the plump fist, with deep dimples at each knuckle, which was fumbling distressfully at the buckle of the belt girt about a waist far too large for a youth of his age. '

As soon as Mr. Trollop had taken his leave, Laura ran to Senator Dilworthy and began to speak, but he interrupted her and said distressfully, without even turning from his writing to look at her: "Only half an hour!

Mrs. Bagnet ceasing, Mr. Bagnet removes his hand from his head as if the shower-bath were over and looks disconsolately at Mr. George, who has turned quite white and looks distressfully at the grey cloak and straw bonnet.