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Meanings of cruel apprehensions in English

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Usage of cruel apprehensions in English
1
Thus passed a night of tumultuous thought, and vague yet cruel apprehensions.
Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
2
Your cruel dangers, your more cruel apprehensions, are soon to be renewed.
The American Union Speaker
3
The old gentleman completely concealed the cruel apprehensions which oppressed him.
The Lerouge Case
4
In a short time, however, the most cruel apprehensions succeeded those enchanting hopes.
Paul and Virginia from the French of J.B.H. de Saint Pierre
5
Looking about her salon, dining-room, and boudoir, cruel apprehensions took possession of her.
An Old Maid
6
The bravest of men feel something like depression or are pursued by cruel apprehensions.
The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions; Or, Joints In Ou...
7
In a short time, however, these enchanting hopes were succeeded by the most cruel apprehensions.
Paul and Virginia
8
The following extract from an American work very feelingly describes him under these cruel apprehensions:-
Travels in the United States of America / Commencing in the Year...
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