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Meanings of nervous irritability in English

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Usage of nervous irritability in English
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Arthur spoke sullenly; a curious, nervous irritability was taking possession of him.
The Gadfly
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Finally, out of nervous irritability, I looked up the Body Artist's website.
Body work
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Too little spirit is easily exhausted; too much quickly passes into nervous irritability.
The Republic
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These baths were of great use to Shelley in soothing his nervous irritability.
Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
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It is nervous irritability, therefore, that we have to deal with.
The Royal Road to Health; Or, the Secret of Health Without Drugs
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Too much will make a patient wakeful, a little often quiets nervous irritability.
Disturbances of the Heart / Discussion of the Treatment of the H...
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Do not worry a man into nervous irritability, and he will be amiable.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 / A Magaz...
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The Emperor was rocking himself to and fro, in nervous irritability, on his feet.
The Man with the Clubfoot
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Like other unfortunate deaf people, I suffer from nervous irritability.
The Guilty River
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Molly felt the table to be against her, and it added to her nervous irritability.
Great Possessions
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His nervous irritability increased, but it did not hinder the steady development of his Research.
The Research Magnificent
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The equilibrium was destroyed, he had at times outbreaks of nervous irritability, without any cause.
Doctor Pascal
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The French with their nervous irritability, their lively imagination, are incapable of such a defense.
Battle Studies; Ancient and Modern Battle
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Mr. Van Brandt suffers habitually from nervous irritability, and he felt particularly ill last night.
The Two Destinies
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This is really nothing but nervous irritability, dear Lyon.
Cruel As The Grave
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Perhaps this constant stimulation accounted for Bert's nervous irritability, for the indefinable hardening and estranging.
Undertow
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