"Have a fit" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... all the Sports prizes from the Board Room to the Pav. and shot 'em into the First room. I don't suppose there's one left now. I should like to see the Old Man's face when he hears about it. Good mind to go and tell him now, only he'd have a fit. Jolly ...
— The Pothunters • P. G. Wodehouse
... said, "in accordance with the latest scientific developments and the esoteric meaning of differentiated animal existences." That sentence, by the way, silenced her master, and nearly caused him to have a fit of illness from suppression of language, but perhaps it might affect your teacher otherwise, and you would better reserve it for that private mental rehearsal of your first lesson which you will conduct ...
— In the Riding-School; Chats With Esmeralda • Theo. Stephenson Browne
... with a smile. "You have fought a good fight this day, and no mistake. That fellow will have a fit the next and every time he sees the ...
— Acton's Feud - A Public School Story • Frederick Swainson
... all innocence, the great man shuddered violently and his face went green. I feared that he would have a fit, but he recovered gradually; and at last he said: 'It is a cruel thought, and one which must have been suggested to him by my enemies. Know that the Caimmacam at present is my rival and most deadly foe. We have not met on terms of ...
— Oriental Encounters - Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 • Marmaduke Pickthall
... harness," said Winifred quickly. "I hope he isn't going to have a fit. Ned Farris's pony has fits." It did not take her long to set Fluff free from the pony-cart, and he turned a grateful look toward his little mistress, who began to wish there was a brook or spring near at hand where the ...
— A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia • Alice Turner Curtis
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