Reading on, she could picture the scene-the two old men toiling with pathetic earnestness over the task of preparing that letter; here and there, the words only partially deleted by lines run across them, were evidences that in his Flustration under the master's vitriolic complaints, old Dick had confused comment with dictated matter-and had included comment in his unthinking haste to get everything down.
"Joan of Arc of the North Woods"
Holman Day
Miss Charity showed some Flustration at this and cast her sister an appealing look; but Miss Thankful, eying her with some severity, answered me with becoming candor: She was a lodger in this house.
"The Mayor's Wife"
Anna Katherine Green
The Great Panjandrum, in a state of Flustration, hurried past us, and we, not knowing what else to do, stood looking at each other.
"Queer Stories for Boys and Girls"
Edward Eggleston