"Demented" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of this suspicion struck him; not an hour before he had left his wife almost asleep in her room, how was it possible that she could be there, wandering about like a demented ...
— A Noble Woman • Ann S. Stephens
... the old gentleman thought he was dealing with a demented man; he saw, too, that the denial was ...
— The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story • Various
... in 1805, from a fall received on leaving an inn where he spent his time after becoming well-to-do. His wife, who was a very harsh aunt of Flore's. Lastly the brother and brother-in-law of this girl's guardians, the real father of "La Rabouilleuse," who died in 1799, a demented widower, in the hospital ...
— Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z • Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe
... it—how is it that both you and your dark friend overlooked in your calculations the certainty of search, and the chance of a discovery? The veriest school-boy, when he hid himself, would hide his hat. I am half afraid that you are in that demented state, which befits the wretch ordained ...
— The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper • Martin Farquhar Tupper
... he hasn't. The tunes he whistles round the house would drive you demented if so be that you listened to them; but I needn't tell you I ...
— General John Regan - 1913 • George A. Birmingham
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