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"A few nights of sleep will make you feel better," Ellsworth said, gravely. "I tried drugs, but they made me worse. God! Then my fancies WERE sick. No, I'm going to get out." "Where? How?" "I'm going north to look up the members of my family and learn who I really am. I resigned from the Ranger force to-day. That's no place for a fellow with a homicidal mania." "Dave!
And I knew well enough also that my double there was no homicidal ruffian. I did not think of asking him for details, and he told me the story roughly in brusque, disconnected sentences. I needed no more. I saw it all going on as though I were myself inside that other sleeping suit. "It happened while we were setting a reefed foresail, at dusk. Reefed foresail! You understand the sort of weather.
"Even if the police theory had been correct on this point, it seemed inconceivable to me that a man affected with homicidal tendencies would have displayed such cold-blooded caution and cunning in carrying out a murder for gain, as the murderer at the Golden Anchor did. The Crown dropped this point at the trial.
And the more tightly it is fastened together, the more it stifles the spirit. I would like to catch hold of some men's bodies and tear them in pieces to get at their souls. Val, as he made that cheerful remark, he looked more like a homicidal maniac than anything I ever saw." "I suppose you didn't stand up for the doctors?" "But I did for our little man.
Such wholesale depletion as this, except with avowed homicidal intent, is quite unknown in these days; though I once saw the noted French surgeon, Lisfranc, in a fine phlebotomizing frenzy, order some ten or fifteen patients, taken almost indiscriminately, to be bled in a single morning. Dr.
Like the Phaedra of Racine, and herein so nobly unlike the Phaedra of Euripides, she is capable of the deepest and bitterest penitence, incapable of dying with a hideous and homicidal falsehood on her long polluted lips. Her latest breath is not a lie but a prayer.
The senseless hatred of the lieutenant grew at last into a form of mania. The captain's natural taciturnity he distorted into a studied attempt to insult him because of his past shortcomings. He imagined that his superior held him in contempt, and so he chafed and fumed inwardly until one evening his madness became suddenly homicidal.
She disengaged herself slowly from him. Her forehead drew itself into the old painful lines. She passed an uncertain hand across it. As if in answer to the gesture he spoke, bluntly, almost brutally. "If you will have it, you shall; but remember, it is final. Miss Campion was suffering from a hideous and absolutely incurable disease of the brain which had developed into homicidal madness.
Unanimously and amid cries of admiration and enthusiasm, amid demonstrations of passionate sympathy for Collot d'Herbois, Couthon, and Robespierre, the Convention by spontaneous and repeated re-elections keeps in office the homicidal government which the Plain detests because it is homicidal, and the Mountain detests because it is decimated by it.
They're afraid he may do something involving the estate or develop homicidal tendencies, and they talk of possible suicide you remember his father's death but I say that's all bunkum. The fellow is just a bit cranky, and nothing more." "What are his symptoms?" asked Thorndyke.
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