Thus, with all the tragic submerging of our spiritual heritage the War involves, we may hope that it will cause a revival, not of emotional hysteria, but of deepened faith in the spirit, in the supreme worth of life, until at last we may see the dawn of the religion of humanity.

Some seem numbed and dazed; others develop an acute hysteria.

These four classes acting together might conceivably produce a rather pernicious democracy; alien hysteria, blood-craze, and the like, reinforcing local ignorance, sloth, and arrogance.

Others were simply the result of a sort of amorous hysteria.

Still be has occasional spells of anti-Popery hysteria; he can't altogether get the old complaint out of his bones; Rome is yet his red rag when in a rage; and he has latterly shown an inclination to wind up the clocks of the Jews and the Mahommedans.

It's this idiotic bridal hysteria that's got her in its grip.

I reached home by no means hilariously disposed, where I was greeted, by way of revival, with the intelligence that my wife, after listening with great energy to Lady Maldon's description of the wedding festivities for two tremendous hours, had at last been relieved by copious hysteria, and that Mary and Kate were in a fair wayif the exploit could be accomplished by perseveranceof crying themselves to sleep.

The congregation of Orchard Chapel consists principally of well-dressed working peoplea quiet, sincere-looking class of individuals, given in no way to devotional hysteria, and taking all things smoothly and seriously.

Morse loved her the more for the strain of feminine hysteria that made her for the moment a soft and tender child to be comforted.

It's this idiotic bridal hysteria that's got her in its grip.

she cried in immediate hysteria.

" Half a dozen other negroes caught the joyful hysteria.

It was his nephew, however, hitherto so wonderfully controlled, who gave him most cause for anxiety, for the cumulative strain had now produced a condition of lachrymose hysteria which made it necessary to isolate him upon a bed of boughs and blankets as far removed from Hank as was possible under the circumstances.

The children sat in a row and, with mouths open and interest in their big wondering eyes, gazed at me unwinkingly till I felt I must rush away somewhere and shriek to relieve the feeling of overstrained hysteria which was overcoming me.

Still be has occasional spells of anti-Popery hysteria; he can't altogether get the old complaint out of his bones; Rome is yet his red rag when in a rage; and he has latterly shown an inclination to wind up the clocks of the Jews and the Mahommedans.

The theatre offered for a time another form of dissipation than his religious hysteria.

She, by her caresses and often her tears, only encouraged these fits of sentimental hysteria.

Her "dipsomania" took an unaggressive form, as she was by nature gentle and sweet; she simply used to shut herself in and drink until she would cry herself into a timid, suppressed hysteria.

His tenderness is none the less genuine that he is perpetually jerking it awayan equally favourite fashion with Carlyle,as if he could not trust himself to be serious for fear of becoming sentimental; and, in recollection of his frequent exhibitions of unaffected hysteria, we accept his own confession

But few people know or suspect the number of diseases and conditions, supposed to be real, serious, often incurable, which are simply and solely, or in a great part, undetected hysteria.

Irritability, a sub-hysteria, or an actual hysteria may emerge in the usually most placid characters.

In a wilder hysteria, screaming loudly, the self-made eunuchs would then run through the streets holding the severed organs high above their heads.