agony of mind
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They felt her agony of mind as if it were a living thing.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
I was in such agony of mind that I scarcely heeded my body, but was prevailed upon to have a surgeon, who administered what he considered necessary, but without effect.
From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by William Surtees
The boys were in an agony of mind.
From For the School Colours by Angela Brazil
She imagined his agony of mind after his fall, and what it must have meant for him to live away in the wilderness, cut off from all the benefits of civilised life.
From If Any Man Sin by H. A. (Hiram Alfred) Cody
He had been in agony of mind and longed to see a clergyman.
From In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen by W. Boyd Carpenter
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