While employed in putting it up, I observed the honey-bird fluttering about in a state of great agitation close to me.
Timbo's anxiety about his master had probably made him describe the wound as worse than it was, and David was in a state of great agitation when he arrived.
When at length I reached it Natty was in a state ofgreat agitation at my long absence, but was delighted with the delicious honey I had brought him.
The wind carried the flames rapidly down the east bank of the river towards the south; and they waited in great agitation till a path should be opened for them to proceed.
The secretary had hardly read the ordinance before a great agitation arose.
Bullinger in great agitation returned in darkness and in silence to his house.
Templeton rushed down in great agitation, sprang into the hedge regardless of scratches, unloosed the straps, and hauled Eves out.
When Templeton, unsuccessful in his quest, returned to the farm at midday, he found Mrs. Trenchard in a state of great agitation.
The gospel produced a great agitation at Cambridge.
The city of Exeter was at that time in great agitation; placards had been discovered on the gates of the cathedral containing some of the principles "of the new doctrine.
During this mournful journey the prior, in great agitation, at one time determined to brave all England, and at another trembled like a leaf.
A minute afterwards, Evgenie Pavlovitch reappeared on the terrace, in great agitation.
I went in to get an atlas for Ferrers," cried Louis, in great agitation.
I am sure I don't know any thing about that book," said Louis, in great agitation.
La Chaboissiere had scarcely let this confession escape him than he wished in great agitation to retract it, and begged that the words might not be written down in the report of his examination.
He was in great agitation, and on reaching his apartment he had recourse to his breviary.
He had passed the preceding night in great agitation; and when the cannonade on the river ceased, he hastened to raise the siege.
The laird, in great agitation, lay down to rest in a large dark room, where at length he feel asleep.
Johnstone says that he was in great agitation, and took no rest all night.
Clarence seemed to be in great agitation, though he endeavoured, with all the power which he possessed over himself, to suppress his emotion.
Lady Delacour, whose motions were all precipitate, like those of a person whose mind is in great agitation, looked from side to side of the room, without seeming to know what she was in search of.
Her sword and banner fall; she hastens to him with outstretched arms, and embraces him in great agitation.
The gentlemen were out riding, and were not expected home till evening, but they had not been away more than two hours before Mr. Almer galloped back in a state of great agitation.
Beatrice came from her mother's room in great agitation.
For a few minutes I was in a state of great agitation, but after I had sat for an hour without being disturbed I knew that my secret was safe.
At first they were in great agitation; and, to pacify or console them, he presented a new queen.
Their first care seemed to consist in seeking the female; they were still in great agitation, but gradually calmed; and in three hours complete tranquillity was restored.
During all this time, the workers seemed in great agitation; and the tumult appeared to increase when the adversaries separated.
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