Both Uses of
stupor
in
The Mill on the Floss
- A strange thrill of awe passed through Maggie while she read, as if she had been wakened in the night by a strain of solemn music, telling of beings whose souls had been astir while hers was in stupor.†
Chpt 4.3 *stupor = a state in which there is little ability to think
- My body has been dragged about somewhere; but I have never travelled from the hideous place where you left me; where I started up from the stupor of helpless rage to find you gone.†
Chpt 7.5
Definition:
a state in which there is little ability to think -- as from being very sleepy, drunk, or stunned