And he would buy more morphine with that money, that was the reason he had not been able to let it lie ... the man who had been to her little girlhood the radiant embodiment of strength and fineness!

" The torture of the wounded men in the ambulances was so frightful, that Mr. H. gave each of them morphine enough to kill three well men.

I was desirous of keeping him upon our planet, and I said, "Oh, no,they don't need morphine in heaven.

I cannot, however, resist mentioning the endurance of a big black Senegalais, who won the admiration of both doctors and neighbors by refusing morphine or cocaine, and insisting on having the seven bullets that were lodged in his neck and throat withdrawn thusnever uttering a murmur!

" "A similar case was that of a carpenter, in Brooklyn, N.Y., who, from taking morphine to allay the pain of a fractured leg, fell into its habitual use, till he almost lived upon it for several years after his recovery.