| 单词 | compos mentis |
| 例句 | If anyone proposes another match race between these two super horses,” wrote a reporter after the race, “henceforth, he will be tried in the morning for treason, mutiny, mopery and non compos mentis.'''’ Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "As long as he is alive and he is compos mentis, he's not going to change his thinking," Bardach said. Latin American singers honor Fidel Castro at 85 2011-08-12T20:54:09Z Each of these stories was, in some measure, autobiographical, and each a reassurance that, despite my worrying, I was still compos mentis. On Death and Dignity 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Don compos mentis: Of very stable genius mind. Style Invitational Week 1311: Nextra! Nextra! 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z “Why not, as long as I’m compos mentis?” he said. Robert Gottlieb: Avid Reader, Reluctant Writer 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Terry asked me way back when he was still alive and still very much compos mentis. Neil Gaiman on his TV invasion: 'It was Terry Pratchett's last request' 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z In an effort to reclaim my compos mentis, I wrote the sentence and its corresponding scene in my journal. Novelists Sara Gruen and Sarah McCoy in conversation: “I study history through a kind of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ looking-glass” 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Such a scenario might have compelled someone more compos mentis to turn around. Personal Journeys: In Pennsylvania, a Quick Shot of Peace, on a Budget 2011-12-29T18:59:14Z But prosecutors said he might not be “compos mentis,” or fully sane. Suspect in South Africa’s Parliament Fire Is Sent for Psychiatric Check 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “What she did was engage with veterans when they were still alive and compos mentis,” Hew Strachan, a noted British military historian, said in an interview. Lyn Macdonald, acclaimed chronicler of World War I, dies at 91 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z "And I had a man standing over me with a flashlight until about 3am to make sure I was compos mentis." 10 memorable Brit Awards moments 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Talking among ourselves, we debated trying to force the issue by calling an ambulance if he fell, knowing that, for as long as he remained compos mentis, he had the right to refuse medical intervention. Dying the Christian Science way: the horror of my father’s last days 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Discussing the song, he quickly notes that “nincompoop” is derived from the Latin phrase “non compos mentis” meaning “not of sound mind.” Roger Waters speaks out on a grand scale with new album, Us + Them tour 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z "When I reached the shore, I was a few notches off compos mentis," he says. How an 11-year-old came to swim the Channel - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z He was an old man by then and not compos mentis. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad At the other extreme is the message that, when still compos mentis, she leaves for herself—or for a later version of that self—on her laptop, issuing instructions for suicide. “Still Alice” and “Paddington” Reviews 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Jody, the cameraman who last saw him alive, said: "When I left he was compos mentis, he was a normal temperature. When I said goodbye to him there was nothing suspicious." The death of an aspirant journalist 2013-12-13T01:28:37Z Hatsell, Baron—There was no danger of that, for she was found Non compos mentis. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z Some people shammed away this confession, and said he was non compos mentis; and had a mind, it seems, to assume the glory of being hanged for the greatest villain. An Historical Narrative of the Great and Terrible Fire of London, Sept. 2nd 1666 2011-09-22T02:00:23.960Z That either husband or wife is a hopeless lunatic or non compos mentis. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z Can’t you contrive to make it appear that the man is non compos mentis. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z When you watch it, you can see quite clearly, with the benefit of hindsight, that he is non compos mentis. Which football stadium is closest to a major road? 2010-09-08T00:21:00Z As he moved awkwardly among them, some, who were squinting at him and his coarse apparel, supposed him non compos mentis. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution He related to me many things of the Duke of Norfolk, that lives at Padua, non compos mentis, and of his travailes in France and Italy. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations But are you sure he was compos mentis when he was killed? The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee From such a condition the law clearly distinguished the lunatic, or non compos mentis, who is "one who hath had understanding, but by disease, grief, or other accident hath lost the use of his reason." Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles He would throw half a dozen fits, right now, if he knew you were––ahem!––compos mentis, with five days still to go to make two thousand dollars––maybe. The Spoilers of the Valley I have not considered you just level—I mean compos mentis—since you consented to marry that puncheon—I mean officer. Her Mother's Secret Go and pick buttercups and daisies along with him for a few days, and then come back to me quite compos mentis, and we’ll see what can be done.” Witness to the Deed There's another thing which I must call your attention to," continued he, turning to the jury; "the man is half out of his mind—not compos mentis, as they say. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 Others who became insane—or, as it was expressed, "under frenzies"—were also comprised under the term non compos mentis. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles “I am quite what Morris calls compos mentis.” In the Mahdi's Grasp The ships became, as you might say, non compos mentis. A Spaceship Named McGuire “Look here, old fellow, do you mean to assert that you are compos mentis?” Witness to the Deed "I hope you are not going to advance the latter incident as a proof of non compos mentis, Mr. Middleheath," said the judge facetiously. The Shrieking Pit Little Miss Flite, in "Bleak House," haunting the Law Courts in expectation of a judgment on the Day of Judgment, is certainly not compos mentis. Life of Charles Dickens The case is the same, betwixt a king non compos mentis, and one who is nondum compos mentis; a distracted or an infant-king. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Go, woman," said Mat; "did you ever know me to make a wrong calculation—I tell you I'm non compos mentis from head to heel. The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three By this course Moulin attracted a good deal of attention, and an inquiry was suggested and made as to whether he was compos mentis. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State The other half drew his bowie knife, then thrusting it back again, said good-humoredly, "I'll let that pass, Green; you've taken a drop too much and are not quite compos mentis just now." Elsie's Motherhood But that while in any degree compos mentis he had under whatever provocation acted in a base, or cowardly, or mean, or underhand manner, was, we considered, wholly impossible. What I Remember, Volume 2 Cambysês king of Persia killed his brother Smerdis from the wild suspicion of a madman, and it is only charity to think that he was really non compos mentis. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Men acting under the guidance of factions are not compos mentis. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" The doctor did his duty, and Janet having been declared compos mentis, returned to her old home. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII When in Omaha her mental peculiarities were recognized and she was studied by a competent alienist who, however, was not willing to render a verdict of non compos mentis to the police. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology I might have proved myself non compos mentis; but that involved my making a fool of myself in public before a jury, and I have too much dignity for that, I can tell you. The Water Ghost and Others Henry was immediately appealed to:—'Now, is not this a proof of insanity?' said one.—'Is not this a mark of compos mentis?' cried another. Pelham — Complete Henry was immediately appealed to:—"Now, is not this a proof of insanity?" said one.—"Is not this a mark of compos mentis?" cried another. Pelham — Volume 03 Now every way-faring man, even though non compos mentis, knows that when he is invited to come in and cut a cheese, come in and take a drop of whiskey is meant. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 37, December 10, 1870 I'm a bit posed by that point of view, Dr. Arkroyd," he said at last, "Either the old man's sane—compos mentis, don't you call it?—or he isn't. The Secret of the Tower If she is in fact compos mentis, her gratitude will operate in my behalf, and even prudence will advise her to embrace the proffered asylum from the villany of her uncle. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves —Of course an action would lie, says J. J. It implies that he is not compos mentis. Ulysses You can understand that it may be necessary to prove that he is not exactly compos mentis, and if so it will be essential that he should have some influential friend near him. The Last Chronicle of Barset His son is non compos mentis, and thereby incapable of making any conveyance in law; so that all his measures are disappointed. Love for Love: a Comedy Why, then, all's obliterated, Sir Sampson, if he be non compos mentis; his act and deed will be of no effect, it is not good in law. Love for Love: a Comedy |
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