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"Raw wound" Quotes from Famous Books

... thrust his finger consciously into a raw wound. He saw Justin wince, and with pitiless cunning he continued to prod that tender place until he had aggravated the smart of ...

— The Lion's Skin • Rafael Sabatini

... condition the reference to the pummeling he had received from Jabe came like a dash of acid in a raw wound. A flood of fury swept ...

— Jim Spurling, Fisherman - or Making Good • Albert Walter Tolman

... brickbats and broken panes and slabs of dropped plaster. A thin grey powder had settled on them all. And by the side of each man the dust was stiffened into a red cake with a glairy pool in the middle of it, fed from the raw wound; and where two men lay together their pools had joined and overflowed in ...

— The Romantic • May Sinclair

... feeling that almost overpowered him. His mind was far away in Athabasca, once more he was seeing the dark pool, the swiftly flowing water, the campfire, and his father bending over it. His heart was quivering as if a hand had been rudely thrust into a raw wound in it. ...

— The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land • Ralph Connor

... evening, pleading his own weariness and the effects of the skirmish, being well aware that it would have availed nothing to have remonstrated with his host on the danger that excess might have occasioned to his own raw wound and bloody coxcomb. A very small bed-room, but a very clean bed, received the traveller, and the sheets made good the courteous vaunt of the hostess, 'that they would be as pleasant as he could find ony gate, for they were washed wi' the fairy-well water, and bleached on the bonny white ...

— Guy Mannering, or The Astrologer, Complete, Illustrated • Sir Walter Scott