"Panic-struck" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... panic-struck: she remained silent for a few minutes, and then clasping her hands, implored Lady Frances to ...
— The Buccaneer - A Tale • Mrs. S. C. Hall
... all were panic-struck, himself sufficiently undaunted though in so perilous a case, marshals, as well as the time and place permitted, the lines which were thrown into confusion by each man's turning himself towards the various shouts; and ...
— The History of Rome; Books Nine to Twenty-Six • Titus Livius
... of Centreville there was a sudden upset and consequent block on the bridge across Cub Run. Then the stream of men retreating, mixed with clogging masses of panic-struck civilians, ...
— Captains of the Civil War - A Chronicle of the Blue and the Gray, Volume 31, The - Chronicles Of America Series • William Wood
... to be panic-struck. I am in hopes of driving them out of the Jerseys. Keep a strict watch upon the enemy. A number of horsemen, in the dress of the country, must be kept constantly going backward and ...
— From Farm House to the White House • William M. Thayer
... march against the foe. It is generally in the midst of a wood that the two armies meet. As soon as they come in sight of each other they set up crying and howling on both sides. Each man then rushes upon his enemy, and upon this shock depends the fate of the victory; for one of the armies is always panic-struck, and scampers away; then it is that the other pursues it, and kills as many as possible, taking care to preserve the heads, which they ...
— Adventures in the Philippine Islands • Paul P. de La Gironiere
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