Upon me the periodical and mechanical explosions of this body of hirelings have an effect little short of infuriation.
"A Wanderer in Paris"
E. V. Lucas
Then the youth's dullness, his grotesque conception of a male rivalry here, his impervious blind asininity,-all this acting upon the original concern about the Call, produced a sudden infuriation.
"Angela's Business"
Henry Sydnor Harrison