With a partial exception in favor of the hop, tobacco is the sole recognized narcotic of civilization.

With unaccustomed aid from Hilda she had accomplished the business of undressing and getting into bed, and now she sat up in bed, supported by her own pillows and one from Hilda's bed, and nursed her wrists, while Hilda poured drops of a narcotic for her into a glass of water.

The bone growth is by cells, and a powerful narcotic like tobacco retards cell-growth, and thus hinders the building up of the bodily frame.

"The action of the heart and lungs is impaired by the influence of the narcotic on the nervous system, but a morbid state of the larynx, trachea, and lungs results from the direct action of the smoke."Dr.

SIXTHLY, OF THE USE OF OPIATES.It is the practice with some nurses to administer narcotics to quiet infants while teething.

The statistics of disease prove cancers of other organs to be twice as frequent, among females, as cancer of the stomach is among males; and an eminent etiologist places narcotics among the least proved causes of this disease.

Front seats: a few old folks,shiny-headed,slant up best ear towards the speaker,drop off asleep after a while, when the air begins to get a little narcotic with carbonic acid.

Now, it seems to me that Ul-Jabal was not really murderous, averse rather to murder; thus the baronet is often in his power, swoons in his arms, lies under the influence of narcotics in semi-sleep while the Persian is in his room, and yet no injury is done him.