Faltering
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energetic, certainty, clear, certitude, strong, fresh, daring, brilliant, steady, resoluteness, sureness, eagerness, hearty, confidence, readiness, conspicuous, decisiveness, alacrity, resolute, firmness, sturdy, bright, determination, vigorous, resolution.
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"
Mr.
Maltravers,"
said
she,
very
softly,
and
with
a
kind
of
faltering
in
her
tone, "
am
I
wrong
to
say
that
I
am
anxious
for
your
good
opinion?
"Ernest Maltravers, Complete" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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He
evidently
feared
to
touch
or
to
dwell
upon
the
agonising
subject
which
occupied
all
their
thoughts,
and
it
was
Charles
who
had
the
courage
to
turn
this
melancholy
meeting
to
the
only
purpose
for
which
it
could
be
desirable,
by
saying-
though
with
a
faltering
voice,- "
Mr.
Cartwright ...
"The Vicar of Wrexhill" by Mrs [Frances] Trollope
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We
inquired
the
cause
of
his
being
in
this
distressing
condition,
and
he
answered
us
in
a
faltering
voice,
that
he
was
willing
to
tell
us
all
the
truth.
"The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus" by American Anti-Slavery Society