For poor Percival Tubbs had "neuralgy" and could not leave his room; ❋ Jane Abbott (N/A)
Her brother's wife's cousin had "neuralgy" for years, and she described his sufferings with enthusiasm and infinite detail. ❋ Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1907)
There were different versions of the expressions he had used at the onset of his complaint, -- some of the reported exclamations involving a breach of propriety, to say the least, -- but it was agreed that a man in an attack of neuralgy wasn't to be judged of by the rules that applied to other folks. ❋ Various (N/A)
"Your neuralgy again, dearie?" she asked in pretty concern. ❋ Edna Ferber (1926)
Leavin 'me all alone, me with my rheumatics, an' the neuralgy! ❋ Unknown (1919)
I've 'ad the neuralgy all the mornin', and my 'ead's been simply splittin', so thet I thought the bones 'ud come apart and all my brains go streamin' on the floor. ❋ Unknown (1919)
They're pretty enough to look at when you're feelin 'first-rate, but when you git the neuralgy they sort of turns yo' stomach. ❋ Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1909)
"Don't you all trouble 'bout my neuralgy," she returned with resigned exasperation as she stood up to pour the coffee out of the large tin boiler. ❋ Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1909)
Continuing her favorable comments on the weather she observed that she was glad there was so little fog, because fog was hard for folks with "neuralgy pains." ❋ Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1907)
-- "If they don't start soon I'll be taking the neuralgy dreadful." ❋ Hall Caine (1892)
"Her ladyship has the neuralgy and is lying down, my lord," and an acute observer might have noticed the tremor of a wink in Primmins 'eye -- "Miss Fosby is in the drawing-room." ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)
You wouldn't be mad at a poor old woman that's half crazy with neuralgy! " ❋ Edna Ferber (1926)
"When you've got neuralgy over your right eye," observed Sadie Corn grimly, "there's just one thing helps -- that is to crawl into bed in a flannel nightgown, with the side of your face resting on the red rubber bosom of a hot-water bottle. ❋ Edna Ferber (1926)
Barrin 'a siege of neuralgy in the face off and on, ma hain't complainin' of nothin '. " ❋ Clarence Budington Kelland (1922)
It 's a wonder you don't take yore death o 'cold or git plum full o' neuralgy, a-runnin 'around in this weather with nothin' but a shawl over yore head. " ❋ Paul Laurence Dunbar (1889)
tanya was walking into the [gymnasium] when she saw the [flyer] for soccer drills she hated soccer so she decided to pull a gym class trigeminal neuralgi-fake by hitting the deck and screaming
"CRAAAAMPS! CRAMPPS!!!! AAGHH MY OVARIESS ARE BLEEDING! IM SHOOTING [WOMANLY] FLUIDS OUT MY VAGINA!!" ❋ Lenabean (2005)
