Both Uses of
commotion
in
David Copperfield
- 'Tom' was evidently the idol of her life; never to be shaken on his pedestal by any commotion; always to be believed in, and done homage to with the whole faith of her heart, come what might.†
Chpt 58-60 *
- As this sounded mysterious to the children, and moreover was like the beginning of a favourite story Agnes used to tell them, introductory to the arrival of a wicked old Fairy in a cloak who hated everybody, it produced some commotion.†
Chpt 63-64
Definition:
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(commotion) a disturbance -- typically noisy