"I got narvous hysterics.

Why, man, where is Balaam?" Thought of the beast choked off the threatened hysterics.

He expected hysterics.

Why, Robby, I think it would gib me de hysterics ef I war to try to git book larnin' froo my pore ole head.

Cook had quite lost her head and was having violent hysterics.

He placed the most nervous, hysteric, and hypocondriac patients opposite to him; and by the sole act of stretching forth his finger, he made them feel the most violent shocks.

Another shock like this would have brought on hysterics.

This was a low-browed, broad-faced, intrepid wench with black hair, who did not "vally a ghost not a button," and treated the housekeeper's hysterics with measureless scorn.