trembles
IPA: trˈɛmbʌɫz
noun
- Synonym of milk sickness
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Examples of "trembles" in Sentences
- The fword trembles by the fide of Gauf, and longs to glitter in his hand ..
- "Ah," said the Abbot to himself, "if his hand trembles, that is another matter."
- I had to write her thanks, and got in a violent fit of the "trembles" at the idea of writing to a stranger.
- Emperor's favorite, but such as trembles at a raven's croak and piper's din, a fever's touch or a thousand things of like sort!
- It has often been remarked by strangers that this island trembles, which is undoubtedly true, but the impression is heightened by imagination.
- I say not at the mercy of the Emperor or Emperors favourite, but such as trembles at a ravens croak and pipers din, a fevers touch or a thousand things of like sort!
- He judged others by Buck's standard, and the bare thought of finding himself alone and a prisoner, in the power of those he would have injured, seemed to give him a case of the "trembles," as
- It is however no laughing matter with me; thy beauty kills me daily, and I shall think of nothing but thy charms, till the last word trembles on my tongue, and that will be thy name, my love -- the name of my
- -- He trembles, that is, he exerts alternately all the muscles of his body, to enfranchise himself from the oppression about his bosom, and begins to breathe with frequent and short respirations; at the same time the cold contracts his red skin, gradually turning it pale; the contents of the bladder and of the bowels are evacuated: and from the experience of these first disagreeable sensations the passion of fear is excited, which is no other than the expectation of disagreeable sensations.
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