[Footnote 1: On August 18, 1503, he and his father drank, by mistake, a poison which they had presumably prepared for one of their guests.

This poison may be taken by mistake for Epsom salts, which it is a good deal like.

If a ticket is taken for the wrong station (by mistake) and the luggage is accordingly registered wrongly too, the passenger must represent the same to the station-master and ask him to allow a change to be made; if there is not time to do this the luggage clerk may take the responsibilityif the urgency of the case is made argentiferously clearbut the plan is not recommended.

More water, we think, is spilled at the entrance, than is necessary; and we would recommend the observance of a quiet, even, calm dipnot too long as if the hand were going into molasses, nor too fleetingly as if it had got hold of a piece of hot iron by mistake.

And thus these maxims, getting the name of principles, beyond which men in dispute could not retreat, were by mistake taken to be the originals and sources from whence all knowledge began, and the foundations whereon the sciences were built.

I am persuaded an angel's voice got into Soeur Angélique by mistake."

'May it not be,' say you,** 'that you have had such persons to deal with, as have not allowed you to attend to the throbs; or if you had them a little now-and-then, whether, having had two accounts to place them to, you have not by mistake put them to the wrong one?'

The imperial yacht did once get as far as Astará (presumably by mistake), but was immediately escorted back to Enzelli by a Russian cruiser.

but, instead of continuing as she should have done, "Are you asleep, Three-Eyes?" she said by mistake, "Are you asleep, Two-Eyes?"

In the confusion at the station one tramcar loaded with our patients had been sent off to another hospital by mistake.

" "I thought you'd gorn mad, Henery," ses Bob, taking a drink o' beer that somebody 'ad left on the table by mistake, "and now I'm sure of it.

The money had, in fact, been paid to them by mistake, and, were the transaction one between man and man, an action for its recovery might lie.

Are not people daily crushed in railways, burnt to death, shot with their own guns, poisoned by mistake, without any reason that we can see, why one should be taken, and another left?

"As to the apostrophe, it was seldom used to distinguish the genitive case till about the beginning of the present century, and then seems to have been introduced by mistake.

"Oh," replied Annie, "Uncle Julius says that ghosts never disturb religious worship, but that if Sandy's spirit should happen to stray into meeting by mistake, no doubt the preaching would do it good.

I wanted Captain Spark to stick fast, and I put it on the minister's chair by mistake!

The ploughmen solemnly swore to speak the truth, and then told the Raja exactly what had happened, how the woman had killed her child by mistake and then falsely charged them with the murder.

On one occasion I was invited, by mistake, to a little town to lecture the same evening when the Christy Minstrels were to perform.

" [Footnote 1: It has been called by mistake "The Return from Egypt"]

We were likewise cheated with regard to the water; we were told that the camel bearing the skins, for which we had paid at Cairo, had been taken by mistake by two gentlemen travelling in advance, and as we could not allow the poor animals to suffer, we of course purchased water for them.

Owner of the mine got on a bender and paid everybody off by mistake.

I felt as if I had opened a letter addressed to someone else by mistake!

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The name was the name that was on the paper he had taken from the man he had killed by mistake, and this was his wife whose house he was staying at.

That the St. John was by mistake arising from this cause taken for the St. Croix in the charter to Alexander is obvious from its being described as lying between the territories of the Etchemin and Souriquois.