drugs

One of the facts quickly rumored was that Lydgate did not dispense drugs. This was offensive both to the physicians whose exclusive distinction seemed infringed on, and to the surgeon-apothecaries with whom he ranged himself; and only a little while before, they might have counted on having the law on their side against a man who without calling himself a London-made M.D.

How can it be that my drugs have no power to charm you?

'I have, too, our drugs which loosen humours of the head in hot and angry men.

"I can cure it, I think, and without drugs," was Martin's answer.

I was wondering if as you're doctoring yourself you couldn't get me the drugs cheaper.

Officially, at large gatherings, everyone said that Countess Bezukhova had died of a terrible attack of angina pectoris, but in intimate circles details were mentioned of how the private physician of the Queen of Spain had prescribed small doses of a certain drug to produce a certain effect; but Helene, tortured by the fact that the old count suspected her and that her husband to whom she had written (that wretched, profligate Pierre) had not replied, had suddenly taken a very large dose of the drug, and had died in agony before assistance could be rendered her.

He sold a drug, pretending that it was an antidote to all poisons, and obtained a great name for himself by long-winded puffs and advertisements.

He had succumbed to the influence of the same drug that had been mixed with our food.

When Will Hurley, a middle-aged man who clerked in a drug store and who also belonged to the church, offered to walk home with her she did not protest.

The physician went to his house and made a polo club, the handle of which he hollowed out, and put in it the drug he wished to use.

This drug is wanted bitter bad, sir, whatever for."

"Possibly, but strychnine is a fairly rapid drug in its action.