Meanings of guilty consciousness in English

And there was not wanting a certain guilty consciousness in his own.

With a painful, half- guilty consciousness she waited for her mistress's usual question.

I saw you dancing, she added, without a glimmer of guilty consciousness in her eyes.

There was a guilty consciousness also of deliberate intrusion.

With a half- guilty consciousness, she crept softly upstairs and, pushing the door partly open, looked within.

For longer than that he had a guilty consciousness of having "double-crossed" a partner.

There was nothing to conceal; the guilty consciousness was gone, and the fear for the future was distant.

I never could get rid of a half- guilty consciousness that I ought to be somewhere else, and that somewhere-faraway.

I fain would have struggled against the conviction, that it denoted a guilty consciousness of the past- aguiltyfeeling of the future.

He paused, again searching for some sign of guilty consciousness in the face revealed in such clear outline near him, but saw none.

Suddenly I turned and glanced up at the many-windowed house with a sort of guilty consciousness that I might possibly be doing wrong.

There was no doubt to the editor that the colonel was perfectly serious, and that the indignation arose from no guilty consciousness of a secret.

Not that I have any special secrets," added Hetty, with a guilty consciousness; "but I suppose everybody thinks thoughts he would rather not have read."

"No, sir- "wasthe beginning of the young man's reply, but he stopped short with a guilty consciousness.