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Night Descending, come I near, perplexedness, Contempt of danger, to the door o' the keep Drawing me.— Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II.
'Because of public opinion,' said Blue Mantle, rubbing his nose in an angry sort of perplexedness.— The Magic World
Descending, come I near, perplexedness,— Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II.
And we might have gone on for hours enjoying the spectacle of his confusion and perplexedness, but Noël happened to sneeze -- the least thing gives him cold and he sneezes louder for his age than any one I know -- just when Archibald was on the landing underneath.— New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune
In doing whereof he did not stray from the sense of Talmudists, who say that there is so little harm in that manner of searching the truth, that in the anxiety and perplexedness of human wits God oftentimes manifesteth the secret pleasure of his divine will.— Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3

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