--As mysteriously, as
frightfully, and as cordially as that midnight clock- bell speaketh it to me, which hath experienced more than one man:
There is no going back; and, as bad luck would have it, our civilization, which has done so much for the comfort and adornment of our bodies and the elevation of our minds, has made lawful killing
frightfully and needlessly expensive.
'Is that the royal palace?' cried the bear; 'it is a wretched palace, and you are not King's children, you are disreputable children!' When the young wrens heard that, they were
frightfully angry, and screamed:
Like the jed who had brought me, he was
frightfully scarred, and also decorated with the breastplate of human skulls and dried dead hands which seemed to mark all the greater warriors among the Warhoons, as well as to indicate their awful ferocity, which greatly transcends even that of the Tharks.
He did it with such an air, he was so
frightfully DISTINGUE [imposingly distinguished], that she was too fascinated to cry out.
It is
frightfully difficult to know much about the fairies, and almost the only thing known for certain is that there are fairies wherever there are children.
The ship was listing
frightfully to starboard, rendering the port boats useless, while half the starboard boats had been demolished by the explosion.
Then he got most
frightfully excited and rushed down again to wake the Doctor up.
Of course there is no guaranteeing (this is my comment) that it will not be, for instance,
frightfully dull then (for what will one have to do when everything will be calculated and tabulated), but on the other hand everything will be extraordinarily rational.
The beast was growling
frightfully, and then upon the startled ears of the Belgian, broke a similar savage growl from the lips of the man rushing upon the beast.
We were not fighters like them; we were cunning and cowardly, and it was because of our cunning and cowardice, and our inordinate capacity for fear, that we survived in that
frightfully hostile environment of the Younger World.
They had not time to question each other before the hissing became
frightfully intense, and suddenly there appeared to their dazzled eyes an enormous meteor, ignited by the rapidity of its course and its friction through the atmospheric strata.