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1  They hurried with nervous fear.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 21
2  His fingers twined nervously about his rifle.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 17
3  He sprang from the bunk and began to pace nervously to and fro.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
4  The youth, pausing in his nervous walk, looked down at the busy figure.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 1
5  He frequently, with a nervous movement, wiped his eyes with his coat sleeve.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
6  He began to swear so wondrously that a nervous laugh went along the regimental line.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
7  His brow was heavily flushed, and his fingers were picking nervously at one of his buttons.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 8
8  His neck was quivering with nervous weakness and the muscles of his arms felt numb and bloodless.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
9  He was aroused from this reverie by his friend, who, having hitched about nervously and blinked at the trees for a time, suddenly coughed in an introductory way, and spoke.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 15