My feeling of embarrassment gained in depth.

Finally, as a climax, several quite young girls, about ten years and less, came and joined the class.
The dream broke off abruptly as I was in the act of taking these children to the wife of an old college tutor, to protest against their admission.
It is worth noting, perhaps, that in this evolution of feeling in dreaming the quality of the emotion may vary within certain limits.

One shade of feeling may be followed by another and kindred shade, so that the whole dream still preserves a degree, though a less obvious degree, of emotional unity.

Thus, for example, a lady friend of mine once dreamt that she was in church, listening to a well-known novelist of the more earnest sort, preaching.

A wounded soldier was brought in to be shot, because he was mortally wounded, and had distinguished himself by his bravery.