"Timorousness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... her chair in a great hurry, and proceeded to embrace her young guest tenderly, though with a little timorousness. The young lady submitted to the ...
— A Fair Barbarian • Frances Hodgson Burnett
... will deny Lloyd George's courage. On a hundred stricken fields he has shown it. Yet he confesses to a timorousness and nervousness whenever he is waiting on a public platform with a speech ahead of him. This proven, stern man of action is just a trembling bunch of nerves, afraid of the people in front of him, afraid of the people by his side on the platform, as he sits waiting the ...
— Lloyd George - The Man and His Story • Frank Dilnot |
