Both Uses of
dismay
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- I am, however, in good spirits: my men are bold and apparently firm of purpose, nor do the floating sheets of ice that continually pass us, indicating the dangers of the region towards which we are advancing, appear to dismay them.†
p. 23.4 *dismay = sadness, disappointment, or worry
- To me the idea of an immediate union with my Elizabeth was one of horror and dismay.†
p. 157.2
Definition:
to feel sadness, disappointment, or worry -- typically in response to something surprising