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apoplexy
1. The blood, of which the circulation is stopt in some of the smaller vessels, easily disgorges itself into the greater, without occasioning any dangerous disorder; but, when it is stopt in any of the greater vessels, convulsions, apoplexy, or death, are the immediate and unavoidable consequences
2. The chances are the new bird (if the store actually had one left) won't thaw out in time for cooking at the appointed hour, thus sending the entire Family into Christmas apoplexy
3. The Democrats’ Party Chairman, Howard Dean, shirtsleeves rolled up, face painted red, verging on apoplexy screamed, “I hate Republicans and everything they stand for!” So as to leave no doubt Dean explained
4. Theramin looked agitated almost unto apoplexy
5. My parents had apoplexy when we told them yesterday, but they’ll get over it
6. Herding everyone out of the viewing-room, Hu Lyang switched on the video playback and almost had an apoplexy!
7. the apoplexy had had on his speech
8. Union Goldfields, he would have had an apoplexy
9. All was regular and in order; the medical inquiry diagnosed apoplexy due to bathing immediately after a heavy dinner and a bottle of wine, and indeed it could have proved nothing else
10. In fact, Monsieur Bovary senior had expired the evening before suddenly from an attack of apoplexy as he got up from table, and by way of greater precaution, on account of Emma's sensibility, Charles had begged Homais to break the horrible news to her gradually
11. would have left the little property in his power to me: but, attacked by the fatal apoplexy in town, his heir, a man of rigid morals, brought his wife with him to take possession of the house and effects, before I was even informed of his death,--
12. The effect of the present revelation was stunning; he trembled and was on the verge of apoplexy
13. You are still yourself as now, and yet you are yourself no longer; you who, like Ariel, verge on the angelic, are but an inert mass, which, like Caliban, verges on the brutal; and this is called in human tongues, as I tell you, neither more nor less than apoplexy
14. "It is said to have been a congestion of the brain, or apoplexy, which is the same thing, is it
15. "It is difficult to believe that it was apoplexy," said Beauchamp
16. "Madame de Saint-Meran, whom I once saw, was short, of slender form, and of a much more nervous than sanguine temperament; grief could hardly produce apoplexy in such a constitution as that of Madame de Saint-Meran
17. You see this is a fit of apoplexy, and he might be saved if he could but be bled!"
18. He was stout, had a short, thick neck; he was attacked with apoplexy, four corners of Europe, the monotonous walk around that arm-chair has killed him—his and I was called in too late
19. The medical evidence showed conclusively that death was due to apoplexy
20. It was Guzman Bento who died, not by the knife thrust of a conspirator, but from a stroke of apoplexy, and Dr
21. Mortals, I am dreaming: that the tun of Heidelberg has an attack of apoplexy, and that I am one of the dozen leeches which will be applied to it
22. “I haven’t proper equipment to see how it happens, but this animal dies with the appearance of apoplexy
23. Grant had brought on apoplexy and death, by three great institutionary dinners in one week, they still lived together; for Mary, though perfectly resolved against ever attaching herself to a younger brother again, was long in finding among the dashing representatives, or idle heir-apparents, who were at the command of her beauty, and her 20,000, anyone who could satisfy the better taste she had acquired at Mansfield, whose character and manners could authorise a hope of the domestic happiness she had there learned to estimate, or put Edmund Bertram sufficiently out of her head
24. Grant had brought on apoplexy and death, by three great institutionary dinners in one week, they still lived together; for Mary, though perfectly resolved against ever attaching herself to a younger brother again, was long in finding among the dashing representatives, or idle heir-apparents, who were at the command of her beauty, and her 20,000, any one who could satisfy the better taste she had acquired at Mansfield, whose character and manners could authorise a hope of the domestic happiness she had there learned to estimate, or put Edmund Bertram sufficiently out of her head
25. Apoplexy! I tried to burst open the door; but it stubbornly resisted
26. Old as Pizarro, this whiteness keeps her ruins for ever new; admits not the cheerful greenness of complete decay; spreads over her broken ramparts the rigid pallor of an apoplexy that fixes its own distortions
27. My temperament leads me to dread apoplexy
28. He died in his native place on the 22d of February, 1818, of an apoplexy, in the 41st year of his age