convulsions

Spasm now followed spasm till he was in convulsions, rolling on the floor and yellowing his face and hair in mustard.

JUST MEAT 2010

Barbara Jane is in convulsions and I don't know what to do.

Further Chronicles of Avonlea Lucy Maud 1920

Spasm now followed spasm till he was in convulsions, rolling on the floor and yellowing his face and hair in mustard.

Just Meat 1911

Once down and writhing in convulsions, I'd throw a bucket of water over him.

The Pen 1907

Once down and writhing in convulsions, I'd throw a bucket of water over him.

The Pen 1907

Spasm now followed spasm till he was in convulsions, rolling on the floor and yellowing his face in the mustard.

"Just Meat" 1907

Once down and writhing in convulsions, I'd throw a bucket of water on him.

The "Pen" - Long Days in a County Penitentiary 1907

[Page 422] being guided by a noise to the servants 'quarters, I found the kitchen assistant in convulsions, and the rest holding him down.

The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton William Henry Burton Wilkins 1897

Aunt Izzie's hair was half pulled down, and Philly was rolling over and over in convulsions of laughter.

What Katy Did: A Story 1887

Children have died in convulsions, in consequence of nursing a mother, while under the influence of violent passion or emotion; and who can tell how much of moral evil may be traced to the states of mind indulged by a mother, while tending the precious little being, who receives everything from her?

The Mother's Book 1831