All 4 Uses of
anxiety
in
The Age of Innocence
- "What on earth will they expect me to talk about?" her helpless eyes implored him, at the very moment that her dazzling apparition was calling forth the same anxiety in their own bosoms.†
Chpt 20anxiety = nervousness or worry
- At the thought he laid down his knife and fork again, and a flush of anxiety rose to his finely-wrinkled cheek.†
Chpt 22 *
- There Archer, having regained his self-control, went on: "Mrs. Mingott is much better: the doctor feels no anxiety whatever"; and Lefferts, with profuse expressions of relief, asked him if he had heard that there were beastly bad rumours again about Beaufort.... That afternoon the announcement of the Beaufort failure was in all the papers.†
Chpt 28
- In an instant she was all tender anxiety.†
Chpt 33