Fidgets

After burying Fidgets in the woods I returned to the cabin and began reading Ariel's book.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

I have enjoyed better Health, this session than the last, and have suffered less of from certain Fidgets, Pidlings, and Irritabilities which have become so famous.

Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 September 1775 1963

The Fidgets, the Whims, the Caprice, the Vanity, the Superstition, the Irritability of some of us, is enough to ------

Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 24 July 1775, copy 1963

The Fidgets, the Whims, the Caprice, the Vanity, the Superstition, the Irritability of some of us, is enough to ------

Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 24 July 1775, copy 1963

Fidgets when you see 'em, you great blundering human, you?

The Wonderful Bed Gertrude Knevels 1921

Rudolf's sword which he had dropped from his hand in his weariness after his battle with the Fidgets.

The Wonderful Bed Gertrude Knevels 1921

They looked about for signs of the little creatures 'presence in the branches overhead, and listened for their chattering laughter, but the coming of so large a company must have scared the cowardly Fidgets away, for not a trace of them was to be seen.

The Wonderful Bed Gertrude Knevels 1921

They were now coming to that part of the wood Ann and Rudolf remembered so well, where the kindly Knight had rescued them from the attack of the tiresome Fidgets.

The Wonderful Bed Gertrude Knevels 1921

The Fidgets, with a wild squeal, now began a mad sort of dance round and round the two children, giving them now a nip, now a pinch, now a sharp pull till they were dizzy and frightened and weary of trying to defend themselves against such unequal numbers.

The Wonderful Bed Gertrude Knevels 1921

The Fidgets heard it, too, and in a twinkling they had hushed their shrill voices, broken their circle, and completely hidden themselves from sight.

The Wonderful Bed Gertrude Knevels 1921