"Misapprehension" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... shown by Professor Fiske to be much misunderstood, misapprehension not being confined solely to the ...
— Scientific American, Vol.22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 • Various
... give you the opportunity of firing at me if you cared to do so," he said; "and now I desire to apologize for my action at the cafe. I may say that what I did was done under a misapprehension. Anything that I can do to make reparation I am ...
— The Face And The Mask • Robert Barr
... that, I hope, will not be required. Colonel Le Noir acts under a misapprehension of the circumstances. We must enter into more explanations with him, In the mean time, my dear young lady, it is better that you should obey him for the present, at least so far as retiring from the room," said ...
— Capitola the Madcap • Emma D. E. N. Southworth
... infrequent visits to the United States I have discovered there widespread and radical misapprehension as to conditions in the Philippines, but have failed to find that lack of interest in them which is commonly said to exist. On the contrary, I have found the American public keenly desirous of getting at the ...
— The Philippines: Past and Present (vol. 1 of 2) • Dean C. Worcester
... an obsolete language, incomprehensible to man. Carhaix was under no misapprehension. Living in an aerial tomb outside the human scramble, he was faithful to his art, and in consequence no longer had any reason for existing. He vegetated, superfluous and demoded, in a society which insisted that for its ...
— La-bas • J. K. Huysmans
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