All 14 Uses of
anxiety
in
Sons and Lovers
- He hesitated a moment, and his heart stood still with anxiety.†
Chpt 1.3anxiety = nervousness or worry
- But they had one tight place of anxiety in their hearts, one darkness in their eyes, which showed all their lives.†
Chpt 1.4
- They shared the same anxiety.†
Chpt 1.4
- At six o'clock still the cloth lay on the table, still the dinner stood waiting, still the same sense of anxiety and expectation in the room.†
Chpt 1.4
- They were both a bit cross with each other, so gnawed with anxiety.†
Chpt 1.4
- And she, tripping so quickly in her anxiety, felt at the back of her her son's heart waiting on her, felt him bearing what part of the burden he could, even supporting her.†
Chpt 1.5
- Of course there's a wound—" She was pale now with emotion and anxiety.†
Chpt 1.5
- Nevertheless, the load of anxiety scarcely ever left her heart, lest William should do the wrong thing by himself.†
Chpt 1.5
- She saw he was rather pleased, and her anxiety all went.†
Chpt 1.5
- Everything felt free of care and anxiety.†
Chpt 2.7
- When he left her, she often lay in anxiety, wondering if he had got home safely.†
Chpt 2.8
- But the anxiety remained inside him, like a wound that did not close.
Chpt 2.12 *
- All the time his heart was beating hard, and he was tight with anxiety.†
Chpt 2.12
- Four days were clear—not an anxiety, not a thought.†
Chpt 2.13