All 4 Uses of
peril
in
A Separate Peace
- Every time, when I got myself into position to jump, I felt a flash of disbelief that I was doing anything so perilous.
p. 34.3 *perilous = dangerous
- The Yellow Peril, right here at Devon.
p. 109.1peril = danger
- "Yellow Peril" Hadley swept through the school with the speed of a flu epidemic, and it must be said to his credit that Brinker took it well enough except when, in its inevitable abbreviation, people sometimes called him "Yellow" instead of "Peril."
p. 109.3
- "Yellow Peril" Hadley swept through the school with the speed of a flu epidemic, and it must be said to his credit that Brinker took it well enough except when, in its inevitable abbreviation, people sometimes called him "Yellow" instead of "Peril."
p. 109.4