"Tabloid" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... according to the method I have for so many years inculcated. I have also in cases of depression under which fibrinous separation is so easily developed, lighted on a mode of administering ammonia which combines feeding with the medicine. I direct that a three or five-grain tabloid of bicarbonate of ammonia shall be dissolved in a cup of coffee or of coffee with milk, and be taken by the patient in that manner. The coffee can be sweetened with sugar if that is desired by the patient, and the ammonia can be so administered without any objectionable ...
— Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why - What Medical Writers Say • Martha M. Allen
... take a tabloid. DESCHANEL! So much to me your agile feat meant; L'exemple presidentiel Lends quite a cachet to ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, June 2, 1920 • Various
... doing it, provided only that they place themselves in the hands of a higher authority which, without putting them to the least inconvenience, can and will, by uttering a word or by administering a tabloid, set them once again upon ...
— Swann's Way - (vol. 1 of Remembrance of Things Past) • Marcel Proust
... very fine," said the Professor as he pocketed his tabloid, "but I never could swallow a pill without water at the best of times, and I don't believe those beasts will give one any. Well, I suppose I must suck it, that's all. Oh! if only the luck would turn, if only the luck ...
— Queen Sheba's Ring • H. Rider Haggard
... was psychometrized by a young Hindu maiden. Although ignorant of the outside world, she was able to picture the people and scenery of every part of the globe in which the letter had traveled. Her report was really an interesting "travelogue" of a trip around the world, given in tabloid form. You may obtain some interesting results in psychometrizing old letters—but always be conscientious about it, and refrain from divulging the secrets that will become yours in the course of these experiments. ...
— Clairvoyance and Occult Powers • Swami Panchadasi
... nine, while a tabloid drama in progress on the stage rendered the presence of the orchestra unnecessary, ...
— Abe and Mawruss - Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter • Montague Glass
... said the Professor as he pocketed his tabloid, "but I never could swallow a pill without water at the best of times, and I don't believe those beasts will give one any. Well, I suppose I must suck it, that's all. Oh! if only the luck would turn, if only the luck ...
— Queen Sheba's Ring • H. Rider Haggard
... had termed it a "poisonous fog." The breakfast editions spoke of it as a "poison fog." But it grew and moved and by the time Tommy had a clear line to get actual information about it, a tabloid had christened it the "Death Mist" and there were three chartered planes circling about it for the benefit of their newspapers. State troopers were being reinforced. At ten o'clock it was necessary to post extra traffic police to take care of the ...
— The Fifth-Dimension Tube • William Fitzgerald Jenkins
... into bed, after laying his clothes tidily on one of the chairs. The chloral had not yet quite melted, so he took his tooth-brush and stirred the contents of the tumbler with the handle. In a few moments the last tabloid had dissolved. ...
— Kafir Stories - Seven Short Stories • William Charles Scully |
