We must flee to the forest for fearof the avenger who carries the magic arrow.
Hogan, I should have said, had minutely described the harbour in which the schooner lay, so that I had no fear about finding the place, if we could reach it before dark.
We noticed that the brigantine's boat pulled for the shore, her skipper having apparently no fear of the natives.
We had too much reason to fear that a simultaneous attack was to be made on us and her.
In a short time we had completely lost sight of them, and all fear of pursuit was over.
Our fearalso was that we might run short of water; thus, although in the midst of abundance, we might perish of thirst, or by the hands of the savages.
As we had been four days cruising about without coming in sight of the wished-for islands, at last Harry began to fear that old Tom had made some unaccountable mistake.
I am going from the old world to the new; and I fancy I feel like those who are leaving this world for the next: grief at the parting; fearof the passage; hope of the future.
The warder then led us into a paved court, which he said was the place of execution of all royal personages and others, who, from motives of fear or favor, were beheaded privately.
I seem to myself like a spy or a traitor when I meet their eyes, and am conscious that I neither hope nor fear in sympathy with them, although they look at me in full confidence of sympathy.
I have enjoyed the luxury, however, almost for the first time since I left my hill-top at the Wayside, of flinging myself at full length on the ground without any fear of catching cold.
I should not quite like to be the father of such a boy, and should fear to stake so much interest and affection on him as he cannot fail to inspire.
If I had remained at Marseilles, I might have found many peculiarities and characteristics of that Southern city to notice; but I fear that these will not be recorded if I leave them till I touch the soil of Italy.
The only thing they had to fear then was a slip or a stumble, or that in its pertinacious hunt the rhinoceros would tire their horses down.
Still there was no fear of their molesting the little captive, which was tied up to a wheel of the waggon, and from that time became one of the occupants of the camp.
We must have one, boys; but I don't want to have out the Zulus to track, for fear of their getting injured.
The General has stuck some pieces of wood round and over it, and he says the vultures won't go near it for hours, for fear it should be a trap.
He's welkim to me owld shirt; for it was that tindher that I had to put on me kid gloves to wash it, for fear it should come to pieces, Masther Dick.
He fancied that he should be able to draw his breath more easily in a southern climate, and would probably have set out for Rome and Naples but for his fear of the expense of the journey.
Wisdom," that is, a theoretical comprehension of providence, is unattainable by man, whose only wisdom is thefear of the Lord or practical piety.
The church, it was conceived, needed defence against the synagogue at all hazards, and the fear that the latter would influence and dominate the former was never absent from the minds of medieval ecclesiastics.
It was held at Constance in Germany, and John could only have resigned himself to accepting such an uncertain meeting-place because he was forced by distress, isolation and fear to turn towards the head of the empire.
In fear of reprisals Antipas (or Antipater), the Idumaean, his counsellor, played on the fears of Hyrcanus and persuaded him to buy the aid of the Nabataean Arabs with promises.
Cujus regio ejus religio--settlement upon a new soil involved dependence upon its god, and accordingly priests were sent to instruct the Samaritans in the fear of Yahweh.
Being thus freed from fear on the side of Ptolemy, Alexander continued his desultory campaigns across the Jordan and on the coast without any apparent policy and with indifferent success.
Almighty with His misuse of His power and His indiscriminate tyranny--righteous and innocent He destroys alike--and challenges Him to lay aside His majesty and meet His creature as a man, and then he would not fear Him.
As one of those who fear the Lord in truth and in patience, he looks forward to the punishment of all sinners who oppress the righteous and profane the sanctuary.
Fear of a possible rival may have influenced Joab, and this at all events led him to slay Amasa of Judah (2 Sam.
How about the bucket--could he knock upon the bottom with his knuckles at the same time, and add to the din, so as to produce a temporary fearin their hearts?
He held out his well hand, and greeted Felix warmly; indeed, there need be not the least fearbut that every wish of the lost hunter would hardly be expressed before it was sure to be granted, if it lay in the power of these people.
He did not even waste a second in glancing over his shoulder as he ran, in order to ascertain how far this fear carried them.
Indeed, the boy above felt a spasm of fear lest this was just what he meant to attempt; and as he had seen black bears climb, he found it hard work to believe that the grizzly was deficient in this accomplishment.
I can't tell you the fear I have of Susanna after the way I've neglected her this last year.
I suppose the 'jiners' get discouraged and fear they can't keep up to the standard.
Could she hear his heart beating, Nathan wondered; while Hetty was palpitating with fear lest Nathan see her blushes and divine their meaning.
I know, but I fear Sue was moved by other than religious reasons.
I think you ought to know something that I have n't told before for fear of hurting your feelings; but if I were in your place I'd like to hear everything, and then you'll know how to act when you come home.
I had begun to dream about him, and to fear that he had a strange influence upon me.
Bodney's heart smote him, but his fear was stronger than his remorse.
After knocking Goyle down, Bodney had fully determined to make a confession to Howard and the Judge, but upon finding the note his will resolved itself into fear and indecision.
But he showed no sign of fear or even of resentment.
Had it not been for the fearof what was to come she would have been altogether happy.
You worry me for fear I didn't make mine warm enough!
OTT: You must pull the horse on his knees, sir Amorous: fear no cousins.
CEN: They are empty losses women fearin this kind.
You must approach them in their own height, their own line: for the contrary makes many, that fear to commit themselves to noble and worthy fellows, run into the embraces of a rascal.
When he learned that she dared not read at night, for fear of burning too much oil, he began to supply her with candles.
From the weekly issue of The Household Guardian, which had reached her that day, she had absorbed a vast amount of knowledge pertaining to the manners and customs of germs, and began to fear for her life.
I have no fear that they will not come, but, even should they fail me, I would rather lose the money and have my trust betrayed, than to miss a chance of helping where I might.
What more can heaven be than love--without the fear of parting?
Then a new fearpresented itself, clutching coldly at her heart.
Her fear had vanished at the bidding of someone else.
With her going, Flavia's passion died, something like fear taking its place.
I do what I choose, while you're afraid to move for fear uncle will catch you.
With the exception of King there is no fear of violence; but his passion is at times so uncontrollable that he is capable of anything.
For many years they have not met, and although the Esquimaux seen by Anderson on the Great Fish River appear peaceful enough, the Yellow Knives hunting at the head of the river are in constant fear of meeting them.
No current was noticeable, and we pushed on through the winding waterway, in fear that it might be a cul de sac and we should have to turn back and try our luck in some other direction.
A large colony of pelicans have taken possession of some islands among the rapids, and rear their young without fear of molestation.
I know you thoroughly, and the liberality of your disposition, and have that consummate confidence in the sincerity of your wish to serve me, that delivers me from all awkward constraint, and from all fear of trespassing by acceptance.
I wish the excuse may be accepted by thee, for I greatly fear I have taken an unwarrantable liberty in making the inquiry.
What is he, altogether, but a mighty inconsistency; sickness and pain is the lot of one half of him, doubt and fear the portion of the other!
I desired Hetty to miss the verses; for I can't sit them: and I have been obliged to hide the first volume ever since, for fear of a discovery.
However, I fear you will not find an equivalent of amusement.
After this confession, I fear you will think I fall short in the words I wish to have substituted for some of yours.
I fear I must not add a third to Nimrod and Bran, having little use for them except being pleasant companions.
I have none), I have nothing to hope or to fear in this world.
He who keeps not right onwards is lost; and if our footsteps slide in clay, how can we do otherwise than fear and tremble?
On Monday next will Mr. Bentley resume his lecture, I think, at Bow Church: I fear I shall hardly get through this wilderness by that time.
Letitia Prall was nearly frantic for fear you'd find out something she doesn't want you to know!
You see, Bates is scared to death now, for fear it was his aunt, and even more scared for fear it was Dorcas' mother!
He had a vague fear that he might be connected with the case and weirdly enough he had a secret fear that he might not!
I may say that you are under surveillance, but I have little fear of your trying to get away secretly, and unless you do, you will not be bothered in any way.
Yes, if he is your husband," Zizi jeered, and saw again that Molly's greatest fear was that the wedding had not been a real one.
Like most women, they had a hearty and healthy fear of that mysterious thing called the law, and when it was held over their heads it acted as a rod.
You can't frighten Kate," she said; "she has no fear of anything.
The young lovers, relieved of all fears that their people or each other's people were implicated in crime, were so emancipated from fear of any sort, that they dared to plan their marriage without the consent of their elders.
What I fearfor in the present case is what the patient must confront every day of his convalescence.
I fear as much from his irritability as his malady.
They are so intensely alike in many things that I fear me their meeting could not lead to-good.
He recalled the opinions of the press when he was raised to the bench, and triumphantly asked aloud, had he not justified every hope and contradicted every fear that was entertained of him?
By instinct he knew that the weak spot in that old man was fear of insecurity for his grandchildren.
He had always been afraid to enjoy to-day for fear he might not enjoy tomorrow so much.
Never in her life as yet had she suffered from even momentary fear that she would not get what she had set her heart on.
For he himself had experienced to the full the gnawing fear at the bottom of each woman's heart that she is a drag on the man she loves.
Worse than anything was his perception that "Da" had taken all that time to realise the agony of fear he was enduring.
Fogs last until the spring; there is also snow and rain, no comfort anywhere; gnawing fear if you bring her out, gnawing fear if you bid her stay at home!
The hapless movement touched her, who had nofear of her father--none.
It would have saved a lot of hanging about, many hours of cold fear in the pit of his stomach.
IRENE When Jon rushed away with the letter in his hand, he ran along the terrace and round the corner of the house, in fear and confusion.
He had been too afraid of committing himself in any direction, for fear of losing his liberty, or interfering with that of his boy.
But he was growing slowly comforted; and the instinct to excuse his fear revived within him.
In his exasperation was more than a little fear and jealousy.
Whilst the guests are full of the suspicion and fear of treachery, their young leader falls violently in love with the bride of his newly found ally.
This he gladly did, not only for the sake of necessary bodily exercise, but also because he could do so in this part of the world without fear of meeting his pursuers.
Though his own indolence would have inclined him to the side of peace and a good understanding with me, his ambitious wife took care to stir up his fear of me.
During the afternoon and night, which I was obliged to spend in Brunn by myself, I went through terrible agonies fromfear of the cholera which, as I unexpectedly heard, had broken out in this place.
I felt so ashamed of my persistent blindness that for some time to come I never went to any of the garden concerts for fear I should meet my sham Kreissler.
After I had been filled with fear by seeing my father play the villain's part in such tragedies as Die Waise und der Morder, Die beiden Galeerensklaven, I occasionally took part in comedy.
My one fear was lest old Hofrath Winkler should some day discover the secret of my wide knowledge of Paris.
Even if I had exposed myself without fear to such dangers, I was soon sobered down next morning by a summons from the police.
Olivier, "Your pride too fierce, and courage far too hot; I fear some misadventure from your zeal.
To him appears A Counselor-Angel with the swift command; "Ride on, O King, norfear that night shall fall!
Through the defiles you can in safety pass And fear no harm from man while yet I live.
Carle of sweet France is brave, but the Emir feels Before him neither fear nor dread.
A thousand score Of Franks are under their command, to whom Unknown is wavering fear or dread of death.
Carle the great King, no more restrains his tears: One hundred thousand Franks great sympathy Give him, with strangest fear for Count Rollánd.
In this dreadful slaughter the Narragansets had little share, for they had shown such fearthat Mason had said to Uncas, "Tell them not to fly, but stand at what distance they please and see whether Englishmen will now fight or not.
Settlement here followed a centrifugal tendency, except as this was repressed by fear of the Indians.
It is only nervousness and fear that will drive her away.
I took it, but I dared not speak for fear I should say too much.
They started up the mountain in fear and trembling, but soon found that every shot passed over their heads, and went on with greater boldness.
We have no opposition party to fear nor to truckle to.
It is not the fear of death rationally considered; but an irrational physical instinct which all men possess, but which almost all can control.
But this, again, is not exactly the fear of death; but much more a physical reaction to uncertainty and suspense combined with the threat of physical suffering.
VII THE FEAR OF DEATH IN WAR I am not a psychologist, and I have not seen many people die in their beds; but I think it is established that very few people are afraid of a natural death when it comes to the test.
Your example it was that steadied your comrades, and kept craven fear at a distance.
Their cure for every mental worry is a smile, their answer to every prompting of fear is a plunge.
No; it is not at the moment of a charge that men fear death.
But you can't call this "the fear of death"; it is a purely physical reaction of danger and detonation.
But it cannot properly be called the fear of death, and it is a purely physical reaction which can be, and nearly always is, controlled by the mind.
For Romance, after all, is woven of the emotions, especially the elemental ones of love and loyalty and fear and pain.
He has learnt to do this so thoroughly that he knows no fear--for fear is personal.
The pleasure of life lies in contrasts; the fear of contrasts is a chain that binds most men.
He called him Don Diego, a name that suited the rather stately little fellow, and he used to fear sometimes that Donald was "getting too polite" and say he must "knock it out of him in the holidays.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fear" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
