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"Apprehensiveness" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... generated by a conviction that in no other manner could we hope to escape from the labyrinth of shoals in which we had become involved. Furthermore, I had been spurred to the act by the hope, rather than the certainty, that the channel along which we were now sweeping with what, to my apprehensiveness, seemed headlong speed, offered us an unobstructed passage to open water. Yet now, when retreat was impossible, I began to fear that I had been fatally mistaken; for at a certain spot in the channel along which I proposed to take the ship I ...
— Overdue - The Story of a Missing Ship • Harry Collingwood |
Words linked to "Apprehensiveness" : fear, fright, foreboding, apprehension, gloom, somberness, premonition, chill, presentiment, boding, trepidation, fearfulness, suspense, gloominess, apprehensive, sombreness, dread, pall |
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