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Meanings of feverish impatience in English

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Usage of feverish impatience in English
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The letter was despatched, and with feverish impatience he awaited a reply.
Born in Exile
2
At last the day, which he had awaited with feverish impatience, dawned.
The Lerouge Case
3
Myrina yanked at Animone's arm and stared at her with feverish impatience.
The Lost Sisterhood
4
I hastened home, and awaited the coming of the countess with feverish impatience.
Marie Antoinette and Her Son
5
Peter hurried on the creation of a fleet with feverish impatience.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12
6
All Paris had awaited it with breathless excitement, with feverish impatience.
Marie Antoinette and Her Son
7
He had awaited the prince's return from Ekaterinhof with feverish impatience.
The Idiot
8
Don't waste a moment, implored the old man, in feverish impatience.
Brave and Bold; Or, The Fortunes of Robert Rushton
9
The result of the investigation was awaited with feverish impatience by the people outside.
The Stillwater Tragedy
10
He swayed no more, but watched with feverish impatience every movement of the troops.
The Northern Light
11
Despite his hot and feverish impatience, he decided, with a sigh, upon a halt.
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
12
What promised he? at length Dunwoodie asked, with feverish impatience.
The Spy
13
Duncan waited several minutes in feverish impatience, before he caught another glimpse of the scout.
The Last of the Mohicans
14
The hour which Beatrice had mentioned in her diary was awaited by herewith feverish impatience.
Cord and Creese
15
He walked about in feverish impatience, plaguing himself with all manner of doubt and apprehension.
The Unclassed
16
The whole post knew by noon that Byrne was coming, and waited with feverish impatience.
An Apache Princess: A Tale of the Indian Frontier
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