"Drugging" Quotes from Famous Books
... medicine. Big wigs, gold-headed canes, Latin prescriptions, shops full of abominations, recipes a yard long, "curing" patients by drugging as sailors bring a wind by whistling, selling lies at a guinea apiece,—a routine, in short, of giving unfortunate sick people a mess of things either too odious to swallow or too acrid to hold, or, if that ... — Atlantic Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 15, January, 1859 • Various
... what was to happen next. Soa, who had preceded him, surrounded by the four priests and with a torch in her hand, stood against that wall of the chamber where she had lain bound on the night of the drugging ... — The People Of The Mist • H. Rider Haggard
... read this the compact will have been signed, and your efforts to prevent it, splendid as they were, futile. It is a tribute to you that it was unanimously agreed that you must be accounted for at the time of the signing, hence the drugging in the restaurant; it was only an act of kindness that I should come here to see that all was well with you, and leave the ... — Elusive Isabel • Jacques Futrelle
... enough, in that drugging business, to make anybody tired enough to sleep hard," one man said. ... — Jack of the Pony Express • Frank V. Webster |