"Perhaps if you could remember the whole the painfulness might disappear.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
This was entirely apart from her desire to keep Fenwick in ignorance of his past; that was merely a necessity for his own sake and Sally's, while this related to the painfulness of standing face to face with an incredible conjunction of surroundings.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
The bulging out of the eye is in proportion to the size of the abscess; the movement of the eye is fixed, due to the painfulness of any voluntary movement of the eyeball.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler