From what I could make out, but Jane was-well, I'm afraid she was very much distressed at proposing such a thing to me,-she evidently thinks I ought to free my wife, that is my duty to make it possible, in fact, for Athena to start afresh-to marry again.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Amalia looked with wide, distressed eyes in his face.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
That puzzled me, and when I thought of my clothes I became distressed.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook