surprised

You mustn’t be

surprised

at that,” she added mischievously; “it has often happened before.

I was at first much

surprised

how a large quadruped could so lately have subsisted, in lat.

With proper civilities the ladies then withdrew; all of them equally

surprised

that he meditated a quick return.

“How

surprised

this man, whose name you say is Rokoff, will be to see you,” said Jane Porter to Tarzan.

Her mother was

surprised

, and Elinor again became uneasy.

Epanchin was

surprised

at the effect which the news from Moscow had upon the girls, and they were no less

surprised

that after solemnly remarking that her most striking characteristic was “being mistaken in people” she should have troubled to obtain for the prince the favour and protection of so powerful an old lady as the Princess Bielokonski.

When her husband came home and they sat down to dinner, they presently heard the Crab’s little voice saying, ‘Give me some too.’ They were all very much

surprised

, but they gave him something to eat.

Pierre refused without the least difficulty or effort, and was afterwards

surprised

how simple and easy had been what used to appear so insurmountably difficult.

“In the old story, my dear sir, Mentor sometimes

surprised

Telemachus.

And he was

surprised

that she, his poetic, exquisite Kitty, could, not merely in the first weeks, but even in the first days of their married life, think, remember, and busy herself about tablecloths, and furniture, about mattresses for visitors, about a tray, about the cook, and the dinner, and so on.

The tavern stood at some distance from any high road, and was approachable only by a dark and narrow lane; so that Hugh was much

surprised

to find several people drinking there, and great merriment going on.

“He is,” said George, looking rather

surprised

at her manner.