Both Uses of
appalling
in
The Time Machine
- But I was so horribly alone, and even to clamber down into the darkness of the well appalled me.†
Chpt 6 *appalled = shocked by how terrible or horrible something is
- The red eastern sky, the northward blackness, the salt Dead Sea, the stony beach crawling with these foul, slow-stirring monsters, the uniform poisonous-looking green of the lichenous plants, the thin air that hurts one's lungs: all contributed to an appalling effect.†
Chpt 11appalling = shockingly terrible or horrible