And we had not, at the same time, passed through the repeated disasters of the few months following, which stunned and hardened while they pained.
He takes a small rocket, fires it, and is knocked down, frightened and stunned by the unexpectedly-heavy explosion.
Although her mind remained in a partially stunned condition, her muscles soon recovered their vigor.
The old man repeated the name with such disgust that Tunis was all but stunned and stopped to eye Cap'n Ira amazedly.
He was too stunned to realize that the game was up, his hand played out, and he fought with a primitive impulse to down the person who had trapped him.
Stunned by his emotions, Bill lay motionless in the cramped quarters he had chosen.
And the Abbot was seemingly so stunned by Aymer's recital that he did not note the irreverence of his lordship, who was let free to curse away to his heart's content until brought up by De Wilton.
Douglas was only stunned for the time, and very much bruised and shaken.
Tirant was rather stunned by the princess's words which showed how little she loved him.
When Tirant saw the condition his adversary was in, he took his ax with both hands, and gave him such a blow on the helmet that he stunned him and the man could not keep his footing.
Whig parson, and I was too stunned to inquire more.
At that name my feelings, shocked and stunned at first by the unexpected intelligence of the poor Spaniard's danger, felt a sudden and fierce revulsion.
I then held a hasty consultation with Gerald, whose mind, however, obscured by feelings of gloomy humiliation, and stunned perhaps by the sudden and close following order of events, gave me but little assistance in my projects.
I released my gripe, and she fell to the earth suddenly, and stunned as if struck by lightning.
Edith, stunned by her defeat, sat crushed, for this man no more minded the presence of his wife than did Curran.
On the floor below, beside the bed he lay on through so many weary years, lies Miss Julia's old father, stunned or dead.
But what could she know, or guess, of the stunned bewilderment of their minds?
But I was so stunned and dazed with the start it gave me, and the noise, that I had no measure of anything.
They could but sit speechless, stunned by the Past.
Old Maisie's hand went to her forehead, as though it stunned her to think.
Men raced beside it, clutched at it, clung as long as they were able, and dropped off, stunned by the stupor of exhaustion.
You'll find him stunned but unhurt in the shack in Buzzard's Hollow.
He must have been stunned and tied, his captors relying upon the remoteness and abandoned appearance of the shack to cover their work.
As they entered the cottonwoods by the Bear Creek corral Jerry described the culmination of the wild ride on the track, her stunned amazement when she had heard Steve's furious exclamation behind her.
But I thought----" The end of the sentence was submerged in stunned amazement.
Philip understood the priest's French far better than that of the peasants, and added persuasions that Berenger was far too much exhausted and stunned to resist.
She had hitherto stunned herself as it were with penances, processions, and sermons, for which the host of religious orders then at Paris had given ample scope; and she was constantly devising new extravagances.
The line pressed on doggedly, stumbling and fumbling through the acrid smoke and fumes, stunned and dazed by the noise, the crashing shock of the detonations, the quick-following splashes of blinding light that flamed amongst them.
Perhaps their relief was so great that they were a littlestunned before its wonder.
Stunned with the blow, the friar fell on his back.
For the moment the scientist wasstunned into inaction.
The next instant he lay stunned and bleeding from the impact of the piston-rod wing.
Therefore, it was with a sort of stunned amazement and admiration for his own audacity that he found himself looking straight into Dorothy Ravenden's unfathomable eyes as he replied briefly: "Fate.
Stunned by the blow, she did not utter a sound, but sat down, and her nose instantly began bleeding.
The revolting bitters, made from nobody knows what, intoxicated everyone who drank it as though it had stunned them.
I lay there and shivered for some time, with a stony, stunned sensation, and then I slept--as if Marjory were well.
She felt powerless to appeal to him, and yet it was not wholly pride that tied her tongue; she was too shaken and stunned to make the least effort at remonstrance.
By degrees the passion subsided, leaving only a stunned feeling behind, under the influence of which he lay perfectly still.
This latter proved to be a slope so steep that it let him slide, like lightning, to the bottom, a depth of about thirty feet or more, where he was stopped with such violence that he lay stunned for a considerable time.
Jonas Kink was not dead, as Colpus thought when lifted out of the kiln into which he had been precipitated backwards, but he had received several blows on the head which had broken in the skull and stunned him.
Stunned with the sense that her last hope was taken from her, the cable of her one anchor cut, Mehetabel left the Ship Inn, and turned from the village.
Just after midnight had given place to the first faint kindling of dawn, their ears were stunned by the simultaneous discharge of a hundred guns, and the usual furious din of the war-whoop and yell.
Satisfied with the speed to which this demoniac noise had excited the driver's prancing steeds, he quietly ensconced himself in his corner of the coach and waited for his fellow passengers to recover from their stunned sensations.
When George fell into the well he wasstunned and bruised, and his arm broken.
