But the shock of discovery, with its attendant revulsion of feeling, had been too much for her.
Reddie developed a sudden fear that he was holding the machine’s nose down, and in a quickrevulsion pulled the joy-stick back until he could feel her rear and swoop upwards.
And now she had seen him again with her mortal eyes, and she knew that she was trembling and tingling with a mad sensation of she knew not what--hatred and revulsion she hoped!
Heaven knows what hidden reason my lady may have had for experiencing some such revulsion of feeling on the sudden mention of Mr. Audley's name, but her pale face blanched to a sickly white as Alicia Audley spoke of her cousin.
In spite of it they had still an exhilaration in their release from the companionship of their fellow-voyagers which they analyzed as the psychical revulsion from the strain of too great interest in them.
But there was a new element about this which shocked him to the foundation of his nature, and the revulsion became more acute as he looked up into her face smiling politely down at him.
Had the creature turned, it might have been less difficult; but the utter revulsion of driving steel into unsuspecting and unresisting flesh was more than she could master.
Milk and associated products came to be spurned through sheerrevulsion by association.
Good citizens," the waitress said, but the revulsion crept into her voice over the professional hardness.
Anne, driving home in the November night, experienced a strong and sudden revulsion of feeling from the quiet enjoyment of the evening.
There was then something of a revulsion of feeling.
When the shock of the murder came, there was a great revulsion of feeling.
A permanent revulsion was operant in her, which intensified as time wore on.
As he knelt to put on her slippers, she conquered her revulsion and let her hand rest on his head.
In quick revulsion from this ugliness of other people's sordidness, he bent over her, brushing his lips against her cheek and hair.
That her beauty of color and of outline could ever return, he does not consider; and in swiftrevulsion of feeling secretly pays court elsewhere.
With a sudden revulsion of feeling he sprang to his feet, and held the paper at arm's length and laughed softly at it, as if it were endued with sense, and could appreciate its helplessness.
He grasped her shoulder; instantly, with a revulsion of feeling, he withdrew his hand, and bent his head with a gesture almost of humility.
Whether this violent outburst of feeling was not likely to result in as violent a revulsion of tenderness is rather a psychological probability than artistically certain.
The revulsion within her was not tending to soften her.
It was not a moment in which she could feign anything, or manifest any strong revulsion of feeling: the passionate movement of her last speech was still too strong within her.
It would almost seem as though the courtly dignity and scrupulous neatness of his cousin Constantius had produced a revulsion in him.
Once more a faint sense of revulsion fought with his natural inclination to aid the handicapped mariner, and he shook it off.
The effort of resisting the temptation to be abominably cruel carried him back from his main purpose, and produced a sudden revulsion of feeling wholly incomprehensible to himself.
By a strange revulsion of feeling it appeared to him that by taking her so suddenly at her word he had again done her an injustice.
But the revulsionof feeling, when he discovered that Faustina was already known to be innocent, and that there was no need for his intervention, was almost more than he could bear.
It was gambling, and not the burdens of the long war, nor the revulsion from war to peace, that made so many bankruptcies in the few years succeeding the Battle of Waterloo.
Revulsion of feeling is always unpleasant, and nothing could be more complete than the revulsion from the purest of sentiment to the most contemptible of practical jokes.
What the influence of the calm, spring sunset had begun, the violent revulsion of feeling completed in Osmond.
At the date of the above-mentioned conversation, his distrust of Elsa had certainly equalled if not gone beyond Wynifred's; now, the revulsion of feeling was complete.
The revulsion of feeling produced by this thought made him look at the girl with sudden impatience.
We find all the leading principles of the day enunciated with a peremptoriness and a determined consistency in the drawing of conclusions which seem to indicate that the revulsion is at hand.
Still, Nicholas was dissatisfied; and there was more in the dissatisfaction than mere revulsion of feeling.
The revulsion of feeling in the crew of the Talisman was overpowering.
So saying, Corrie, in the revulsion of his suddenly relieved feelings, actually threw his arms round Poopy, and hugged her.
