"Timorousness" Quotes from Famous Books
... Timorousness, arising from an undue regard to the world, is too often a hinderance to religious profession. Persons who have been awakened to some sense of the evil of sin, and have perceived the importance, while they have felt in some degree ... — Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II • Francis Augustus Cox
... a great hurry, and proceeded to embrace her young guest tenderly, though with a little timorousness. The young lady submitted to the caress ... — A Fair Barbarian • Frances Hodgson Burnett |