Ah, Lord Brompton, I was afraid you would feel nettled that we capitalists should possess your grand old homestead.

I felt nettled, but said nothing, and fell to my work.

Lady Hartledon understood the implication; she felt nettled, and a flush rose to her face.

A better man than I might have felt nettled.

The sentinel, who felt nettled at the contempt of the peddler, after communicating his orders, while he was retiring, exclaimed to his successor,-

"Then good night, and good befall you;" but in spite of the benediction, Janet felt nettled at her friend's sudden lack of interest.