PoisonsCharles Griffin and Company, Limited, 1895 - 724 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
acetic acid aconitine action alcohol alkaline alkaloid ammonia ammonium amyl alcohol animal antimony arsenic arsenious acid atropine barium benzene blood boiling breathing brucine carbolic acid carbon monoxide cause caustic cent chemical chloral chloride chloroform colour colourless coniine containing convulsions copper crystalline crystals cyanide death decomposed detected died digitalin dilatation dilute dissolved distilled dryness effects ether evaporated extract fatal filtered filtrate flask fluid grains grms gullet heart heat hydric sulphide hydrochloric acid hydrogen injected insoluble intestinal iodide kidneys lead liquid liver mercury metallic methyl mgrms minutes morphine mucous membrane nitrate nitric acid obtained opium organic oxalic acid oxide paralysis phosphorus poisoning post-mortem potassic potassium precipitate produced prussic acid rabbits reaction reagent residue respiration salt separated silver soda sodic sodium soluble solution specific gravity stomach strychnine subcutaneously sublimate substance sulphate sulphuric acid symptoms tissues toxic treated tube urine vapour vomiting yellow zinc
Popular passages
Page 406 - It is, therefore, not uncommon for confirmed drunkards to preserve their urine as a precious liquor against a scarcity of the fungus.
Page 17 - That whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously administer to or cause to be administered to or taken by any other person any poison or other destructive or noxious thing so as thereby to endanger the life of such person, or so as thereby to inflict upon such person any grievous bodily harm, shall be guilty of felony, and being convicted thereof shall be.
Page 179 - Her aspect was then quite typical of prussic acid poisoning : — the eyes were bright and glassy, the features pale and ghastly, the lips and nails purple, as if stained by blackberries ; the skin was clammy and the pulse feeble.
Page 4 - Dunmow by force, and brought her to the Tower. Fitzwalter raised an outcry, on which the King sent troops into Castle Baynard and his other houses ; and when the baron protested against these wrongs, his master banished him from the realm. Fitzwalter fled to France, with his wife and his other children, leaving his daughter Maud in the Tower, where she suffered a daily insult in the King's unlawful suit. On her proud and scornful answer to his passion being heard, John carried her up to the roof,...
Page 406 - The most singular effect of the ama'nita is the influence which it has over the urine. It is said that from time immemorial the inhabitants have known that the fungus imparts an intoxicating quality to that secretion, which continues for a considerable time after taking it. For instance, a man moderately intoxicated to-day will, by the next morning, have...
Page 358 - Aconite is a protoplasmic poison and destroys the functions of all nitrogenous tissue — first, of the central nervous system; next, of the nerves, and last, of the muscles...
Page 16 - Whosoever shall administer, or cause to be administered to or taken by any person, any poison, or other destructive thing, with intent to commit murder, shall be guilty of felony.
Page 406 - This intoxicating property of the urine is capable of being propagated ; for every one who partakes of it has his urine similarly affected. Thus, with a very few Amanifa, a party of drunkards may keep up their debauch for a week.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Poisons |
| Author | Alexander Wynter Blyth |
| Publisher | Charles Griffin and Company, Limited, 1895 |
| Length | 724 pages |
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