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Hysterics, of course, supply what theatre demands—words driven by emotions.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 23, 2015

New Yorker sportswriter John Tunis made a compelling argument in his 1928 book $port$: Heroics and Hysterics that America’s sporting institutions were powered by something he called The Great Sports Myth.

From The Guardian • Jun. 19, 2015

Hysterics of course, if not a sick headache.

From Tracy Park by Holmes, Mary Jane

Hysterics had given way to weeping: the tears were now streaming down the woman's face.

From The Log of a Noncombatant by Green, Horace

Hysterics are sometimes frightful to witness, but, in themselves, are not at all dangerous.

From Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children by Chavasse, Pye Henry




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