1 Again the poor man groaned; he looked as if he dared not move; fear, either of death or of something else, appeared almost to paralyse him.
2 I came out of this age of ours, this ripe prime of the human race, when Fear does not paralyse and mystery has lost its terrors.
3 The sight seemed to paralyse me, and the shovel turned in my hand and glanced from the face, merely making a deep gash above the forehead.
4 Bitzer, still holding the paralysed culprit by the collar, stood in the Ring, blinking at his old patron through the darkness of the twilight.
5 Then he was pronounced a cure, and could return to life again, with the lower half of his body, from the hips down, paralysed for ever.
6 But she was getting cold; yet the overwhelming inertia of her inner resentment kept her there as if paralysed.
7 The potency may easily come back, even if the muscles of the hips and legs are paralysed.
8 The assistants were paralysed with wonder; the boys with fear.
9 We set out cold, we arrived at church colder: during the morning service we became almost paralysed.
10 My pulse stopped: my heart stood still; my stretched arm was paralysed.
11 Ethan, a moment earlier, had felt himself on the brink of eloquence; but the mention of Zeena had paralysed him.
12 This was still more strangely evinced by those of their number, who, completely paralysed as it were, helplessly floated like water-logged dismantled ships on the sea.
13 See, both his right arm and leg and the whole side of his face are paralysed.
14 For an instant my heart stood still, and I would have screamed out, only that I was paralysed.
15 I was paralysed by the sight of such grief.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 31. A GREATER LOSS