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Meanings of dread lest in inglés

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Usage of dread lest in inglés
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They live in dread lest Venus discover how superfluous they are here.
Yet Again
2
People dread lest they should see them reappear when all is accomplished.
The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
3
Deserted by everything else, you dread lest it, too, may forsake you.
The Hunters' Feast: Conversations Around the Camp Fire
4
Wouldn't he rather have had a horrible dread lest she should disappear?
Cobwebs and Cables
5
I hope they are amiable; I dread lest they prove unruly and spoiled.
Beulah
6
He was consumed with dread lest the thing should occur again.
Orpheus in Mayfair, and Other Stories and Sketches
7
She knew a moment of dread lest Ishmael should rebuff it.
Secret Bread
8
I dread lest he should have done anything rash, and lost his life.
Paddy Finn
9
She was filled with dread lest these two men should meet.
L'Assommoir
10
Therefore, I dread lest the queen will be shamed for this.'
King Arthur's Knights / The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls
11
At this hour, he was in dread lest he should omit to be prudent.
Theresa Raquin
12
He had approached this point with a horrible dread lest she should misunderstand him.
The Helpmate
13
I am every moment in dread lest something may cause me to lose my life.
Fifty Famous Stories Retold
14
He had a dread lest the gale might have ravished his stores during his absence.
The Romance of a Pro-Consul / Being the Personal Life and Memoir...
15
I know nothing about it, but dread lest the Prince should partake his mother's disgrace.
Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Volume 0...
16
After five minutes' dread lest he might be pursued, he struck a match and read:
Better Dead