"Worriment" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... concourse of citizens of Jerusalem and pilgrims to the city gathered for the debate. Jeremiah, much older looking than his years, was the center of attraction. He was tall and erect. His face was somewhat drawn and showed wrinkles of worriment. He was dressed in an unadorned brown mantle that singled him out among the holiday-attired priests and prophets with whom he ...
— Stories of the Prophets - (Before the Exile) • Isaac Landman
... it would have been remarkable had they not been comparatively happy. They were not disturbed by political discussions or diversity of views on any public questions and were satisfied that the glorious Union was safe without any worriment on their part. ...
— The Life of Kit Carson • Edward S. Ellis
... Joan with dark, happy eyes intent upon the rose-colored phantasmagoria of existence, her worriment past. Donald was safe with Brian. It hurt her a little that he ...
— Kenny • Leona Dalrymple
... come first!" He was obtuse for the instant in his worriment, and did not catch the subtle shade of bitterness ...
— The Plunderer • Roy Norton
... his wound made much worriment. The little blistering voices of pain that had called out from his scalp were, he thought, definite in their expression of danger. By them he believed that he could measure his plight. But when they remained ominously silent he became frightened and imagined terrible ...
— The Red Badge of Courage - An Episode of the American Civil War • Stephen Crane
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