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The tears were streaming down his face and he shook all over. "I can't stop!" he gasped and sobbed. "I can't I can't!" "You can!" shouted Mary. "Half that ails you is hysterics and temper just hysterics hysterics hysterics!" and she stamped each time she said it. "I felt the lump I felt it," choked out Colin. "I knew I should.
She was quite calm, although sundry burning arrows and spears, falling with great force from the cliff above, struck the flat roofs close to where she stood. Her ladies, however, were not calm. They wept and wrung their hands, while one of them went into violent hysterics in her very natural terror.
Victorine, the young and lovely marchioness, thus suddenly and awfully reduced to widowhood, had fallen into such violent hysterics, as to render the task of supporting her almost dangerous to a noble youth who had voluntarily undertaken it.
Delaford went away, satisfied that he had produced an impression such as he could improve if they should ever be thrown together again. The Lady of Eschalott remained anything but satisfied. She was touchy and fretful, found everything a grievance, left cobwebs in the corners, and finally went into hysterics because the cat jumped at the canary-bird's cage.
"Alaska Spigg will go into hysterics when she hears where you've put it, but that's of no consequence." And so the plant was placed on a small table in the window of the long living-room. "Link Pollock told us last night that you may go to Philadelphia to join your son, Mrs. Strong," said he, as he watched her arranging the window curtains. Mrs. Strong flushed. "It did not occur to me to ask Mr.
My mother was in hysterics, and though I endeavoured to give her every assistance in my power, I am afraid I did not do so much as I might have done! But the horror of what might possibly happen almost took from me my faculties." "Your attendance upon her has been too much for you. You do not look well. Oh that I had been with you! you have had every care and anxiety upon yourself alone."
Solomon John appeared at this moment, and proposed taking one of the carriages, and going for a doctor for his mother, for she was now nearly ready to fall into hysterics, and Agamemnon thought to send a telegram down by the boy, for the evening papers, to announce that the Peterkins' house had not been on fire. The crisis of the commotion had reached its height.
And in all cases emotional reaction may set in with anxieties, and bodily symptoms such as palpitation of the heart may result, whenever an effort is made to disregard the nervous fear. There is perhaps no group of patients which so much deserves the most careful efforts of the psychotherapist. Still more than the hysterics they suffer from the fate of seeing their ills counted as not real.
The hysterics would pass, he knew, if she were let alone; and when the sobbing grew less violent, he spoke. "You sit alone too much," he said quietly; "it is not good for you. You must give it up, or you will break down altogether." "Forgive me," said Agnes, trying to choke back the sobs. "I am weak and miserable, and cannot help it. I did not mean to cry now."
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