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This, the druggist said, would produce quiet and sleep, and surely father needs it after the excitement of the evening." The opiate was given, and soon the regular, quiet breathing of the patient showed that it had taken effect.
'A hundred thousand curses on you! and so pushed the helper of men out of the cabin. After Waverley was left alone, the exhaustion of pain and fatigue for the whole day's exercise had been severe threw him into a profound, but yet a feverish sleep, which he chiefly owed to an opiate draught administered by the old Highlander from some decoction of herbs in his pharmacopoeia.
I resolved to visit London, to see him; to quiet these agonizing throes by the sweet medicine of hope, or the opiate of despair. It was not until I arrived at Brentford, that I perceived much change in the face of the country.
Suppose, for instance, the Medical Society should refuse to give us an opiate, or to set a broken limb, until we had signed our belief in a certain number of propositions, of which we will say this is the first:
The long, heavy sleep induced by the opiate had now taken away all sense of drowsiness, and never had her mind been clearer. In the light of the terrible conflagration many things stood out with a distinctness that impressed her as nothing had ever done before. Wealth and rank had shrivelled to their true proportions, and she said, half aloud:
"Will you take long solitary walks unprotected?" she was asked. "I have a parasol," she replied; and could hear, miles distant, the domestic comments being made on her innocence; and the story it would be "She thinks of no possible danger but from the sun." A little forcing of her innocence now was necessary as an opiate for her conscience.
I thought of it only as a harmless fancy, never imagining that it had anything to do with character. I put it down to that kindly imagination which is the old opiate for failures. So I played up to Tommy with all my might, and though he became very discreet after the first betrayal, having hit upon the clue, I knew what to look for, and I found it.
Meyrick, who was sitting gasping, by a superhuman effort of will mastered himself enough to give directions for a strong opiate. Benson managed to control the madman while Robert found it. Then between them they got it swallowed. But nature had been too quick for them.
One day about midsummer she found the stricken wife, unconscious upon the floor with the daily paper in her clenched hand. When at last the physician had brought back feeble consciousness and again banished it by the essential opiate, Mrs. Hunter read the paragraph which, like a bolt, had struck down her niece.
And he shan't have her, mind! Rose was walking by Laxley's side, but not leaning on his arm. Evan blessed her for this. Ere she was out of sight the fly rolled down the street. She did not heed it, did not once turn her head. Ah, bitter unkindness! When Love is hurt, it is self-love that requires the opiate. Conning gave it him in the form of a note in a handwriting not known to him.
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