All 3 Uses of
agony
in
Mansfield Park
- But, however, I soon found it would not do; he was bent upon going, and as I hate to be worrying and officious, I said no more; but my heart quite ached for him at every jolt, and when we got into the rough lanes about Stoke, where, what with frost and snow upon beds of stones, it was worse than anything you can imagine, I was quite in an agony about him.†
Chpt 20
- Her spirit supported her, but the agony of her mind was severe.†
Chpt 20 *
- He yielded, but it was with agonies which did not admit of speech.†
Chpt 47
Definition:
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(agony) intense feelings of suffering -- can be from mental or physical pain