"Deadly nightshade" Quotes from Famous Books
... crystalline, bitter and poisonous alkaloid, taken from the deadly nightshade, and the same principle is also found in the ... — The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands • Roger Thompson Finlay
... continued. Yes, he was WRONG, for there before him, in the depths of the forest, were two children. They were looking at a bush of "pizon berries,"—the deadly nightshade, as it was fitly called,—and one was warning the other of ... — A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories • Bret Harte
... way," said Mrs. Reist gently. "There are weeds everywhere, even in this Garden Spot. Why, I found a stalk of deadly nightshade in ... — Amanda - A Daughter of the Mennonites • Anna Balmer Myers
... any observation to make on parent's allowing the Deadly Nightshade (Atropa Belladonna) to ... — Advice to a Mother on the Management of her Children • Pye Henry Chavasse
... salubrious labels, "The Poor Man's Friend," or "The Rights of Labour," you could no more have found one of them lurking in the drawers of the kitchen dressers in Hazeldean than you would have found the deadly nightshade on the flower-stands in the drawing-room of the Hall. As for the revolutionary beerhouse, there was no need to apply to the magistrates to shut it up,—it shut itself up before the week ... — My Novel, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton |