"I awoke, and thought that a dose of 'dog-buttons,' or a taste of strychnine, administered with a tempting bit of cold steak, or a piece of fresh lamb, or a bone of mutton carefully dropped in his way, might have aided the operation.

He had seen them conceal traps cleverly, and roll little capsules of strychnine in the fat of the entrails, and once he had put a foreleg in a trap, and had experienced its sting and pain and deadly grip.

I have tried strychnine in deer fat, an' I have set traps and deadfalls, but I can not catch them.

In each little capsule were five grains of strychnine.

That as she grew older and craved a more nutritious diet, she partook, at first in infinitesimal doses, but in ever increasing quantities, of arsenic, strychnine, opium, and prussic acid?

It is as if the animal were thoroughly poisoned with strychnine.

The poison was strychnine, arsenic, prussic acid, and carbolic acid.

No less than 90 grains of strychnine were supplied.

His assistant, Dr. Anderson, came, and, watching the patient, noticed that the symptoms were those of strychnine poisoning.

One of them contained 35 grains of strychnine; another had crystals of strychnine upon it.

One of them contained 35 grains of strychnine; another had crystals of strychnine upon it.

Three grains of strychnine were found by the county analyst in such parts of the stomach as were submitted to him.

"This was written on a buff paper, which Dr. Stevenson said must have contained 35 grains of strychnine, sufficient to kill thirty-five persons, and the direction written was, 'One dose; take as told.'

"There is one fact beyond all dispute: in December the prisoner bought a shilling's worth of strychnine.

At that time no chemical test could be applied to aconitine, any more than it could to strychnine in the time of Palmer.

he lived with me for many years; and at last, I believe, some miscreant poisoned him, for he was taken very ill with symptoms of strychnine, and died in a few hours in the early morning of May 24, 1894.

The isolation of the active principles of medicinal plantssuch as morphine, quinine, strychnine, and cocainehas been a remarkable service rendered by chemistry to medicine.

sting, fang, thorn, tang, bramble, brier, nettle. poison, toxin; teratogen; leaven, virus venom; arsenic; antimony, tartar emetic; strychnine, nicotine; miasma, miasm^, mephitis^, malaria, azote^, sewer gas; pest.

In these seeds strychnine was found by Pelletier and Caventou in 1818, as it subsequently was in crack-nuts.

The steamer was detained several hours at Natchez, where she was supplied with wood and water, and during the delay a huge, hard-fisted boatman, somewhat the worse for a poor article of strychnine whiskey, made himself very conspicuous and exceedingly obnoxious by the continual iteration of his intense desire to fight some one.

"By Jove, you'll see, sooner or later," he protested, like the schoolboy, almost ready to hope that the servants would bear him out by doling out ample quantities of strychnine that very night.

He was breathing with such difficulty that I was almost tempted to give him nitroglycerin, instead of strychnine, but he said he would be all right as soon as he became accustomed to the rarefied air, quite pooh-poohing my suggestion that he take No. 2 back to Trinidad; and while I was still urging, the train started.

Leaving him the vials of digitalis and strychnine, therefore, I went back, and dined solus on my own car, indulging at the end in a cigar, the smoke of which would keep turning into pictures of Miss Cullen.

He intended to put strychnine that was used to kill rats into her coffee that he usually served her.

"What did you give me?" "Strychnine.