 | 1857 - 546 pages
...that the symptoms first appeared), there was a change; a low, wandering delirium came on ; and in it, she begged constantly for food, and even for stimulants. She swallowed eagerly now ; but it was too late. Wakening, for an instant, from this stupor of intelligence, she saw her husband's woe-worn face, and... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 352 pages
...trust. About the third week in March there was a change ; a low wandering delirium came on ; and in it she begged constantly for food and even for stimulants. She swallowed eagerly now ; but it was too late. Wakening for an instant from this stupor of intelligence, she saw her husband's woe-worn face, and... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1857 - 614 pages
...îru-it. About the third week in March, there was a change; a low, wandering delirium came on; and in it she begged constantly for food and even for stimulants. She swallowed eagerly now. It wss too late. Wakening for an instant from this -*raporof intelligence, she saw her husband's woe-worn... | |
 | 1858 - 792 pages
...that the symptoms first appeared,) there was a change ; a low, wandering delirium came on ; and in it she begged constantly for food, and even for stimulants. She swallowed eagerly now ; hut it was too late. Wakening, for an instant, from this stupor of intelligence, she saw her husband's... | |
 | A. Newton - 1859 - 160 pages
...case of Miss Dankes, by one of the witnesses. In the worst cases, the vomiting is wholly intractable. The remedies which arrest ordinary sickness are of...made an error of diagnosis in assigning poison as cause of her illness and death ? It was strongly insisted on as a proof of poisoning, that Dr. Todd,... | |
 | 1859 - 690 pages
...medicine are alike rejected, and the patient dies of starvation. For the last two days of her life Mies Bankes was under the care of her sister and a nurse...Her illness is described as having lasted six weeks. It it possible that the Physician in attendance upon Miss Baiikcs made an error of diagnosis in assigning... | |
 | Samuel Lucas - 1859 - 378 pages
...trust. About the third week in March there was a change ; a low wandering delirium came on ; and in it she begged constantly for food, and even for stimulants. She swallowed eagerly now ; but it was too late. Wakening for an instant from this stupor of intelligence, she saw her husband's woe-worn face, and... | |
 | 1861 - 882 pages
...that the symptoms first appeared), there was a change; a low, wandering delirium came on; and in it, she begged constantly for food, and even for stimulants. She swallowed eagerly now; but it was too late. Wakening for an instant from this stupor of intelligence, she saw her husband's woe-worn face, and... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1862 - 612 pages
...trust. About the third week in March there was a change; a low wandering delirium came on; and in it she begged constantly for food and even for stimulants. She swallowed eagerly now; but it was too late. Wakening for an instant from this stupor of intelligence, she saw her husband's woe-worn face, and... | |
 | Charlotte Brontë - 1873 - 492 pages
...trust. About the third week in March there was a change ; a low wandering delirium came on ; and in it she begged constantly for food and even for stimulants. She swallowed eagerly now ; but it was too late. Wakening for an instant from this stupor of intelligence, she saw her husband's woe-worn face, and... | |
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Long days and longer nights went by ; still the same relentless nausea and faintness, and still borne on in patient trust. About the third week in March there was a change ; a low wandering delirium came on ; and in it she begged constantly for food and... 
