How To Use Poisonous In A Sentence

Cayenne pepper, which easily loses its red colour, was tinted with cinnabar, an extremely poisonous mercury compound.
The pond water was strangled with poisonous weed.
Society may be full of poisonous vapors and be built on a framework of lies; it is nevertheless prudent to consider whether the ideal advantages of disturbing it overweigh the practical disadvantages, and above all to bear in mind that if you rob the average man of his illusions, you are almost sure to rob him of his happiness. Henrik Ibsen
(Hamburg, 1893).] the poisonous character of the former would be lessened by the introduction of the carbonic acid esters and subsequent coupling of the substances (depside formation). Synthetic Tannins
(Anger's poisonous energy is intensified in cramped spaces). Judith Orloff MD: How to Cope with Personal Space Intruders (VIDEO)

The lid prevents the escape of poisonous gases.
So great is the danger of such injurious results, few careful practitioners have cared to adopt the heroic "antipyretic" medication recommended by experimenters, preferring to allow their patients to burn with fever, mitigated only by such simple means as are commonly employed by nurses, than to require them to combat the poisonous influences of a drug in addition to the morbid element of the disease. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884
Let us see if these statements are true, if laxation, urination or perspiration produced by poisonous drugs are identical in character and in effect with the elimination produced by natural living and natural methods of treatment through healing crises. Nature Cure
Sixty-six per cent. of _picrotoxin_ consists of another bitter substance, non-poisonous -- _picrotin_, which is insoluble in benzine and is reduced by Fehling's solution and nitrate of silver. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
It's a free for all at that stage,’ said Mr Campion pointing out that treated timber alone can contain poisonous arsenic.
Artillery guns were also used to fire gas shells to deliver poisonous gas onto the enemy.
This species also includes tobacco, poisonous belladonna, and the toxic plants herbane, mandrake, and jimson weeds.
These are (1) the production in the blood of an antidote to the toxin or poison elaborated by the invading microbe -- an antitoxin, which chemically neutralises the toxin; (2) the production in the blood of the attacked animal of a "germicidal" poison which repels and kills the attacking microbes themselves (not merely neutralising their poisonous products); (3) the extermination of the intrusive, disease-producing microbes by a kind of police, which scour the blood channels and tissues and "eat up" -- actually engulf and digest -- the hostile intruders. More Science From an Easy Chair
As it is, the potato belongs to the botanical family, Solanacea, to which poisonous plants like the nightshade belong.
This is from where, on the night of December 3, 1984, tons of poisonous gas leaked.
Ed Overton -- who is a Ph. D, a professor emeritus at LSU, and who unlike yours truly is a scientist (in analytical environmental chemistry) -- spoke to us the next day and told us that the kind of dispersant used was not only not poisonous, but also that the amount, though it sounded immense, was minuscule, given the volume of water in the Gulf of Mexico. Rachel Ben-Avi: Dinner at Tara
After I'd had my fill of blowpipes, dripping foliage and poisonous frogs I flicked through to an article on peanut farming.
Investigators Thursday evening found a dish containing what appeared to be antifreeze, which is poisonous to animals, on the property of a woman some neighbors say has threatened to poison cats and other animals that come into her yard. Cincinnati.Com - All Local News
The Jiading factory will be able to burn at 850 degrees centigrade, hot enough to destroy dioxin, a poisonous chemical compound found in some waste, said the engineer on that project.
Yet as Liverpool prepare to face Manchester United in the FA Cup for a match in danger of being more poisonous than for a long time, football's long, progressive battle against racism is suddenly spotlit again. Onus on clubs to prevent ugly spectre of racism rearing its head again | David Conn
The leaves of certain trees are poisonous to cattle.
A Leeds University professor has answered one of the big questions raised by the discovery that cooking food creates a poisonous substance called acrylamide.
The first time he had drunk it he had been violently sick, then had fallen to the ground in a dead faint as the mildly poisonous root exploded through his system.
The dragon has wounded him, and his poisonous venom is killing the brave Beowulf.
Venomous fish should not be confused with poisonous species, such as the infamous puffer fish, which harbor colonies of toxin-producing bacteria.
It was, of course, a poisonous plant, hemlock, that gave Athens its state poison, used for the execution of Socrates.
Although the vile black substance is poisonous to all moving and breathing things, it is very beneficial to plants.
And so, having such words, such poisonous concepts, they are forced into paradox to detoxify and break down these concepts. THE BROKEN GOD
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas.
They are cousins of seashells, but instead of having a protective shell, most of them are poisonous.
The American courts for criminal procedure have stuck to a strong tradition of oppressing the fruits of the poisonous trees.
Saturn also rules over many of the herbs that are potentially poisonous or toxic (eg., aconite, helleborus, nightshade).
6 'CONFESSIONAL OP VALOMBRB* the wind midst the poisonous intertex - tpre of fumatory and night-shade. The confessional of Valombre
The tail exhaust pipe of the motor vehicle emitted poisonous smoke.
In Florida, more people are probably bitten by pigmy rattlesnakes than by any other poisonous snake.
Don't eat poisonous cane toads. Times, Sunday Times
If hydrogen sulfide or some other poisonous gas is detected, Donahue dons an airtight breathing device and a hard hat.
When ordered to do so, he obediently drank a cup of poisonous hemlock and calmly died, having declared that he did not fear death since he could not know it to be an evil.
Sluggish, heavily polluted and evil smelling, it snaked through the borough like a poisonous serpent.
We will defeat their poisonous and twisted ideology. The Sun
The hemlock of the title refers to the evergreen tree, rather than to the poisonous herb that was the means of Socrates' forced suicide.
Both species (Solenodon paradoxus and Solenodon cubanus) of the solenodon of the West Indies also are poisonous.
The biggest concern is that the poisonous atmosphere is spreading into more general antagonism towards the profit motive. Times, Sunday Times
There are many edible species of mushrooms classified into several genera, some, especially those bearing the "deathcup" can be very poisonous. Chapter 7
Some homeopathic remedies derived from substances that would be poisonous in large amounts, such as arsenic or strychnine, could be banned.
Wondering how much effect going my counselling will have, as these days, my skin only really seems to erupt when I'm not processing poisonous stuff any other way.
They are cousins of seashells, but instead of having a protective shell, most of them are poisonous.
Relations with her father - already verging on the poisonous - worsened further when, spurning his suggestion of a career in netball, she decided to study at the Drama Centre in north London.
These pills are poisonous substances intending to end life.
Clustered among the turning leaves were bilberries, cranberries, bog whortleberries, cloudberries and a dozen others, edible and poisonous.
Scientists have found many planets like HD 209458 b – huge gas giants that orbit hazardously close to their stars and have hellishly hot, poisonous atmospheres.
With the introduction of wood preservatives, a garden fence will last many years longer than before these poisonous chemicals were invented.
There is a greater effect on the nerve-centres, but less swelling of the wound itself, and, whereas the blood of the rattlesnakes victim coagulates, the blood of the victim of an elapine snakethat is, of one of the only poisonous American colubrinesbecomes watery and incapable of coagulation. I. The Start
It also whet the tastebuds of an unfriendly adder - Britain's only poisonous snake species.
Venomous fish should not be confused with poisonous species, such as the infamous puffer fish, which harbor colonies of toxin-producing bacteria.
They both then rushed pell-mell to the doctor, carrying dead snake and severed thumb, and Henry laughed very heartily and unsympathetically because, as it happened, the snake was a non-poisonous variety.
Many marine animals are poisonous, and you could receive a nasty sting - or worse.
The import of 500 tons of toxic waste - "poisonous cupric arsenide" - exported by Finland has reportedly been approved. ANC Daily News Briefing
Nourished by my indolence, it grew into a mammoth, impregnable oak of jealousy, bearing the most poisonous fruit. LOVE YOU MADLY
She was a like poisonous snake in his house. The Sun
Carbon monoxide Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas which, when inhaled, limits the body's capacity to absorb oxygen.
The quills are not poisonous, the wound becomes septic simply because of the dirt on the quills, and bacteria always thrive where there is dirt.
The weever fish is one of the most poisonous in the UK. The inside track ... on paddling
Never use aluminium as poisonous seepage will react with the plant alkaloids and its vitamin content, thus damaging the therapeutic properties.
GM crops allow the use of much more poisonous weedkillers, which pose serious health risks to people.
The obvious answer is to keep poisonous plants out of children's reach.
Dangerous and wild animals, like poisonous snakes and stinging ants, inhabited their rain forests.
Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia; a perennial herb climbing by means of tendrils at leaf tips having showy yellow to red or purple flowers; all parts are poisonous.
There's absolutely no regulation of cigarettes to make sure that they don't include poisonous substances.
Adding further to the ignominy is the fact that one of Ramsay's former proteges, Marcus Wareing, who opened his restaurant at the Berkeley Hotel after a poisonous split with Ramsay, has entered the list at No 52. The First Post: Latest
[11] Rattlesnake root -- Botanical, _Polygala senega_ -- being an active stimulant, will counteract the bite of this most poisonous of reptiles. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West
A young man and teenage girl have died after poisonous fumes leaked from a gas boiler.
A poisonous alkaloid, C21H26N2O3, derived from the bark of a tree, Corynanthe yohimbe, and formerly used as an aphrodisiac, a local anesthetic, and a mydriatic.
This writer therefore attributes the poisonous effects to the formation of the hydrogen compound of arsenic, viz., arseniureted hydrogen (AsH_ {3}); the hydrogen, for the formation of this compound, being generated, the writer thinks probable, "by the joint action of moisture and organic matters, viz., of substances used in fixing to walls papers impregnated with arsenic. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884
Brits have an unfortunate tendency to pour strong foreign lagers – Stella, even Leffe – into a pint jar for which they were not intended, and to get poisonously pie-eyed in the process. In praise of … the pint | Editorial
Otherwise, the poisonous gases in the tunnels will kill us. Christianity Today
All living organisms, including humans, are constantly exposed to foreign substances and poisonous chemicals or toxins.
Can there be a more mortal, poisonous consumption and asphyxy of the mind than this decline and extinction of all reverence? The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal
This would allow for the use of a variety of familiar medicinal herbs, including poisonous plants like aconite.
An elderly man died from inhaling poisonous fumes as he tried to put out a fire at his home.
Many scientists say that the cardenolides contained in milkweed are poisonous to most potential predators thus protecting the spectacularly colored monarchs. The Majestic Monarch Butterfly
Glandular enlargements not of scirrhous character, and excrescent growths not poisonous, may often be reduced, and perhaps sometimes cured, under the positive pole. A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication
It also helps to create a poisonous atmosphere of suspicion and mistrust.
The hazards facing them include snakes, poisonous fish and fruit, reef sharks, moray eels, stingrays, fire coral, mosquitoes, bats, fire ants, rats and wild pigs.
Mistakes must be criticized and poisonous weeds fought wherever they crop up.
Botulism toxin from bacteria prevents the release of acetylcholine and is the most poisonous substance known.
In remote regions, the air is pure and the crops are free of poisonous insecticides.
It's not that hard to make money - and it is worth it if it frees you from a poisonous environment which is turning your output into unreadable junk which has no value.
While he was still president, Katsav complained that he was facing a political witch-hunt and accused the Israeli press of printing "poisonous, horrible lies.
It is poisonous to birds since its body contains cyanide, but its bright colours warn them off. Times, Sunday Times
From the outset, he has faced two obstacles: impossibly high expectations and a political atmosphere that can only be described as poisonous.
Artur Davis is now on PBS on the Clinton-Obama poisonousness. Flashback: McCain Agreed To Condemn Swift-Boat Attacks In General Election
In the myth of the Orpheus / Eurydice saga, Orpheus was given a dispensation by Pluto to return his wife from the underworld (she had been bitten by a poisonous serpent and died).
We also check for poisonous plants such as hogweed which is very dangerous and has to be roped off and to make sure paths are not inaccessible or dangerous and steep banks can be dealt with.
And behind that grinning face lay a treacherous, poisonous personality.
Clustered among the turning leaves were bilberries, cranberries, bog whortleberries, cloudberries and a dozen others, edible and poisonous.
_malignant_ and _poisonous_ affections, as scirrhus and other varieties of cancer, and also cases of infectious virus, demand continually, or with but occasional exceptions, the primary galvanic current A B. ☞ In treating these malignant affections, the current should be run through as short a distance of _healthy_ tissue as possible, yet so as fairly to reach the diseased part. A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication
The poisonous gas is called carbon monoxide and gas appliances can produce it if they're not regularly serviced.
Some other common indoor plants like African violet, jade plant and sansevieria are not poisonous but could cause stomach upset if swallowed. Undefined
After all, Palma Christa, the palm of Christ, sounds beatific until you discover that its common name is Castor Oil Plant, and it's a weed and one of the most poisonous of all plants.
Their Tea Party is an all too familiar variant on Republican's long-time, poisonous, nativist strain easily carbon dated from the "Know Nothing" party that swelled their ranks 150 years ago. Paula Gordon: Rule AND Ruin
The juice is used in emetics, but it's not poisonous really.
The idea of a poisonous snake makes nature rather too close. Times, Sunday Times
I had a frightening encounter with a poisonous snake.
And I was ready in case we met a spider the size of a dinner plate, safe in the knowledge that none of the creepie crawlies here are poisonous. Claire Fordham: The South Pacific: Cruising Fiji With Family
Location: Barbados nut is a highly poisonous plant.
Apparently parents emit poisonous substances which contaminate their kids in much the same way that humans pollute the environment.
A Cook's Tour, Bourdain travels the world sampling local cuisines such as fugu, the poisonous blowfish delicacy prepared only by specially licensed Japanese chefs, or haggis, that Scottish dish made from various sheep parts and oatmeal, which he describes as "glorious ... peppery, hot and meaty. The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.com Stories
While on the beach, keep a lookout for manchineel trees because the fruit and sap is highly poisonous.
Hence, puffer fish farmers in Japan have been able to breed nonpoisonous puffer fish by restricting the fish's diet. World's Most Deadly Delicacies
Ragwort kills an estimated 500-1000 horses every year and by following the Code the risk of equines ingesting the poisonous plant will be minimised.
Unlike them, I grew up in God's own garden, a shadowy and solemn rainforest cathedral choired by birds of paradise and guarded by poisonous vines, stink bugs, and death adders. Undefined
For example, the pollen of modified crops had already been shown to be poisonous to monarch butterfly larvae.
The rising waters can also displace poisonous snakes and make mosquito populations explode.
He was shocked to discover it was a corncockle - a rare plant all of which is poisonous if eaten. The Sun
He regretted that if such irresponsible, poisonous and aggressive speeches were not stopped, they would cause irreparable loss to the country's secular warp and woof.
After two hours all he's got is a tiddler bream and a silver trevally with poisonous spines.
ÂSome stalwart grad student could write quite a paper on the undertones and resonances of a paragraph like this one: "Through British veins runs the poisonous fake idealism of "human rights" and "sensitivity," of happy-clappy multicultural groveling and sick, weak, deracinated moral universalism -- the rotten fruit of a debased, sentimentalized Christianity. Richard (RJ) Eskow: England's Ashes - America's Future?
The air smelled of ocean and exhaust and the opiate scent of nightshade- one of several sweet, poisonous beauties that blossom on our coast. SUMMER OF FEAR
Trees are poisonous and giant pitcher plants carnivorous. Times, Sunday Times
These junkyards have to be removed as poisonous chemicals and substances flow into the river and the lake through these places.
A poisonous racist, a supporter of eugenics, a proponent of mass murder, a vile imperialist and… an apologist for Fascism?
On the other hand, many sour and bitter foods were either unhealthy or poisonous for early humans.
Poisonous smoke had got into the water supply.
If they have been allowed to grow for long enough to produce an appreciable amount of toxin, the food is poisonous and remains so no matter how much it is heated.
Sea snakes are among the most poisonous creatures in the coral reef areas, described by scientists to rival a cobra.
Fenway Sports Group has anointed Anfield's King, the one man capable of uniting a club beset by poisonous division and politicking in recent years and someone who yearned to retake his post within weeks of leaving it in 1991. How Kenny Dalglish lifted the Liverpool mood and found the aura | Andy Hunter
It is an industrial waste product, not a medicine, more poisonous than lead and only slightly less than arsenic.
Sivaism and Vishnuism have overshadowed the older religion like a rank growth of poisonous weeds. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
The whole plant is poisonous to eat. Times, Sunday Times
The herbal medicines for external application are generally erosive and poisonous, and their dosages should be strictly handled.
But she recoiled in horror when the poisonous Chilean rose spider wriggled into life. The Sun
Places where poisonous fumes belch from endless streams of cars.
Allowing players to voice their grievances will simply give rise to an atmosphere of poisonous recrimination. Times, Sunday Times
When I began looking into it, I discovered that it was a pretty complicated deal to make root beer. with ramifications, including the unwelcome possibility of poisonousness. Root Beer Dreams: Part I
Hopefully we won't be maimed by saltwater crocodiles, eaten by sharks, or stung by poisonous jellyfish.
This medicine is poisonous if taken in large quantities.
Severe punishments will be meted out on violators, particularly those who abuse the internet to download and spread ‘poisonous and harmful’ information.
Regin was cuffed, shaking off the effects of poisonous gas, and on her way to be either interrogated or vivisected. Dreams of a Dark Warrior
There's absolutely no regulation of cigarettes to make sure that they don't include poisonous substances.
I'm sick of the burning Hummers and the unreleased things that leak their way to the world in poisonous drips and pixels. Memorial Day
Fortunately, I believe that Murray would indeed use the recommended lines against his fellow grandmasters - the Rossolimo is easy to learn, positionally very sound, and can be so poisonous that quick White victories are quite common.
Used in shamanism, witchcraft, and even poisonous murder, nightshades have a history of both mystical danger and scientific caution.
He races to the farm and finds the trio lying motionless, having inhaled poisonous gas! The Sun
Deirdre's mother Blanche is a poisonous old bat and the daughter Tracy is not only a bitch among bitches but what my dad would have called ‘a distasteful woman’ (let's leave it at that).
I have no idea what the effects of these poisonous plants would be if ingested, although I seem to recall that belladonna has hallucinogenic properties.
The reason for avoiding consumption of the rest of the body is unclear, but may be related to poisonous excretions from the skin of frogs.
We were told at the time, as a reason for this prohibition, that it was poisonous; but we discovered afterwards that there was another reason, viz., that it was unlucky to break off even a small twig from a bourtree bush. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century
It is always wise in Westminster to keep an eye out for reptiles and snakes of all description, many of which are poisonous. Times, Sunday Times
The taste overwhelmed my mouth as if I had eaten poisonous chemicals.
A family friend, Jack, had what he called his surfshop, a smelly but exciting beachside design lab of sorts, where he was working on a sharkproof rubber wet suit, striped to mimic a poisonous fish he said even sharks refused to bite. The English Is Coming!
The growth of a few scattered shrubs and herbaceous plants such as lichens enables certain specialized insects and poisonous spiders to colonize these deserts. Atacama desert
But the hole had its dangers; if the pot broke or cracked, the guerrilla could be attacked by poisonous spiders or snakes.
The tail exhaust pipe of the motor vehicle emitted poisonous smoke.
Among the items quickly snapped up was an exquisite orange and yellow glass piece made to imitate realgar, a poisonous mineral that is almost pure sulphide of arsenic, beautiful to the eye but poisonous to the touch (price: around €2,000). In Maastricht, No Sign of Crisis
Many poisonous things are bitter and not many people like the taste. The Sun
The left one is electrum, which is poisonous to demons, and the right one is blessed iron, in case I run across any unfriendly vampires or even faeriesfaeries hate iron. Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series
Many of the animals are hostile to humans: for example, poisonous snakes and fierce mountain cats.
If more and more cars run in the street, a large volume of poisonous gas will be given off, polluting the atmosphere.
A man in Swindon recently had a particularly terrifying shock when he found a nest of poisonous spiders in his kitchen cupboard. Times, Sunday Times
Apparently, there are fish called stonefish that come down when the rivers are swollen and they are very poisonous. '' AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
The police sent the viscera of the woman for chemical examination to find out if the death was caused by some poisonous substance.
Both in the description of her dead children and in her charms, images of procreation are inverted: dried beans and seeds, the dried entrails of a rat, an unhatched egg with a chick inside, and a poisonous snake left to rot and dry in the sun.
Coffee, tea and chocolate contain a poisonous alkaloid which is generally called caffeine. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency
Other herbs, such as pinellia ternata, aconite and arisaema, are generally detoxified before use in various ways and are no longer considered poisonous.
Live in a poisonous atmosphere and take on your battles for you? Times, Sunday Times
The chief poisonous dyes are the red and yellow coralline, substances derived from that series of chemical bodies which have been obtained of late years from coal tar, and commonly known as the aniline series. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
The Portuguese man-of-war is a large poisonous jellyfish-like creature found in the UK.
The spiders are larger than the palm of a man's hand - and poisonous. Times, Sunday Times
The fumes of alcohol and tobacco were poisonous.
He races to the farm and finds the trio lying motionless, having inhaled poisonous gas! The Sun
As it is, the potato belongs to the botanical family, Solanacea, to which poisonous plants like the nightshade belong.
The witch weed steals water and nutrient from the roots and attacks the sorghum with a poisonous substance.
Presence of a container near the casualty known to hold or have held poison or a poisonous plant.
He noted that bee venom could be poisonous to both animals and humans.
The berries of both plants are poisonous, and will burn the lips. Times, Sunday Times
I have done ill to unbosom myself so far to this poisonous quacksalver. The Fair Maid of Perth
About noon hunger was felt so powerfully among us, that it was agreed upon to go to the small hills of sand which were near the coast, to see if any herbs could be found fit for eating; but we only got poisonous plants, among which were various kinds of euphorbium. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770
Sumac berries are from the plant Rhus glabra, not to be confused with Rhus toxicodendron, a poisonous plant. Zahtar Bread: Pan Arabe con Zatar
She recollected her childhood memory of an encounter with a poisonous snake.
Not sure what it was but just about everything but constrictors is poisonous in SE Asia. Tell me about your run-ins with snakes.
A few yards away, a South African officer has found one of the small but highly poisonous scorpions which infest the area.
Some fungoids are mildly poisonous, though most are benign.
No, he likes the light here real good, but the puff adder is animal that has the longest fangs amongst any poisonous snake in the world.
he is interested specifically in poisonous snakes
Yet say that sort of Englishmen where of I told you, that is puny and sore adread, that the Lond is poisonous and barren and of no avail, for that Lond is much more hotter than it is here. Letters to Dead Authors
She was a like poisonous snake in his house. The Sun
Most insects and poisonous spiders: mygale spider, brown recluse. Astrology for Enlightenment
Looking closer she realised with horror that it was a snake, it was a poisonous viper.
Aluminium pans are bad for anyone, as aluminium is poisonous and small amounts enter cooking food, especially stewed fruit. M. E. Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome - How To Live With It
Heavy metals are metallic elements that have a high atomic number and are poisonous to living organisms.
The product green that why sells a businessman of all building materials to weigh his individually is avirulent , but decorate the almost all bridal chamber that come out poisonous?
Abuse of the poisonous datura, a form of jimson weed also known as moonflower, has been on the rise since September, particularly in West Ada County, Ada County sheriff's Detective Ryan Pacheco said during a press conference Thursday. IdahoStatesman.com News Updates
The goods actually supplied consisted of copra cake combined with a quantity of castor oil, the latter being poisonous to cattle.
In recent years, MOH, based on the problems detected in the studies, issued about ten warnings about castor bean , molded sugar cane, puffer fish, raw aquatic products, poisonous mushroom and so on.
A certain plant in China , for instance , has prickly leaves, and each prickle contains poisonous venom.
Carbon monoxide Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas which, when inhaled, limits the body's capacity to absorb oxygen.
I've been to Darwin and there's nothing there but poisonous spiders and snakes, so this man must be bored out of his head.
After some years of dolorous wandering in this palace of despair, -- for ` hope of rest to solace there is none, nor e'en of milder pang, 'save the poisonous anodyne of drink, -- most of those insnared to-night will perish, some of them in horrible torture. Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life.
The manioc is of the white variety (Fatropha Aypim seu utilissima), and, as at Lagos, the root may be called the country bread: I never saw the poisonous or black manioc (Fatropha manihot), either in East or in West Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo

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