1837, Memoirs of Mirabeau (in The Westminster Review, volume 26, page 436)There are to whom the gods, in their bounty, give glory: but far oftener it is given in wrath, as a curse and a poison; disturbing the whole inner health and industry of the man; leading onward through dizzy staggerings and tarantula jiggings ...
That which staggers something or somebody.
Ebenezer ErskineBut these doubts, and fears, and staggerings, although they may be in the believer, yet they are not in his faith; these things argue the infirmity of his faith, indeed; but under all this, faith is fighting for the victory...
