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It is supposed to bore us into submission or prepare us for an insane asylum. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
Facing prosecution and jail, Smith suffered a mental breakdown and briefly committed himself to an insane asylum. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
The letter explained that Charles Parker had made arrangements for his cousin to be taken to the state insane asylum two hundred miles away. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
“Practicing for my audition at the insane asylum.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
“It’s an insane asylum, Turner. It’s a place where people live in long wards, tied to white iron beds. It’s a place where there are strong nurses to tell them exactly what to do.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
It was built in 1889 as a charity hospital for the sick and poor, and it covered more than a dozen acres where a cemetery and insane asylum once sat in East Baltimore. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
In 1887, he was sent to an insane asylum after brandishing a revolver in the legislature. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
He flinched because he had it on good authority that she’d just been let out of an insane asylum. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
It was kind of like the insane asylum the rest of the time. Punk's not dead: Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain and 'Please Kill Me' 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
When Watt’s service is complete, he takes up residence in an insane asylum; there he meets, among others, a patient conspicuously named Sam. The Alternative Facts of Samuel Beckett’s “Watt” 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z
It survived centuries of religious turmoil and eventually became an insane asylum, giving the English language the word “bedlam”, a contraction of its name. More than just getting from A to B 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z
And on May 28 and 29, “Airswimming” by the British playwright Charlotte Jones, tells the real-life story of two women who spend 50 years in an insane asylum. In Istanbul, Theater in Many Tongues 2010-05-03T10:00:00Z
In the cellar, Bill tried unsuccessfully to summon the spirit of Jennie’s father, confined to an insane asylum at the time of her death, with a locket containing his daughter’s picture as bait. A 'perfect storm' for the paranormal: touring America's most haunted town 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
As more than one person noted on Twitter, it was like being in an insane asylum. On the Runway Blog: A Contemplation of Insanity at Thom Browne 2013-09-10T00:36:42Z
“Asylum” followed by taking place in, well, an insane asylum, sprinkling in Nazis, alien abductions, and demonic possession. How “American Horror Story” exploits our darkest taboos 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z
Asked about how he reshaped the genre, he demurred: “All I’m doing,” he told me, “is rearranging the curtains in the insane asylum.” Wes Craven, a Filmmaker Who Invaded Your Dreams 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
In the exuberant “Tom O’Bedlam’s Night Out,” poor Tom escapes from a medieval insane asylum, joins the King of the Fairies in his midnight revels and defeats Satan’s Nazgul-like champion in feudal combat. Review | What to read in April: A critic’s pick of books that aren’t on the bestseller list 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z
“You’d just stay in your house and curl up in a fetal position,” he said, “waiting for ‘em to take you to the insane asylum.” ‘Man of Steel’ Aims to Make Superman Relevant Again 2013-05-22T12:06:02Z
“One day in class, I read a passage where one of Cervantes’s characters, in an insane asylum, says that he could make it rain whenever he felt like it,” Berlin writes in her memoir. A New Story Collection and a Memoir by Lucia Berlin, Patron Saint of Soulful Cool 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z
He ended up in an insane asylum in Nassau.” In the Bahamas, Scuba Diving With James Bond’s Trainer 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
In Nottingham, Luke’s French mother lives in an insane asylum, where he dutifully visits her every week. ‘Fallout,’ by Sadie Jones, a tale of passion and imperfect love in 1970s London theater world
At another point the legendary cornetist Buddy Bolden, then an inmate at an insane asylum, goes by in the back of a cart; as he passes the young Armstrong, he actually hands him a crown. Music Review: Satchmo?s Story, Music Substituting for Words 2010-08-31T22:25:00Z
Schumann, an unstable man who attempted suicide and died in an insane asylum, composed the overture as music for Lord Byron’s dramatic poem about a transcendence-seeking, Faust-like sorcerer. Music Review: Paavo Jarvi Brings Schumann to Alice Tully Hall 2010-08-03T22:52:00Z
The juxtapositions selected by the curators are often inspired: Bourgeois’s ominous bronze sculpture “Avenzza,” from the 1960s, for example, fits right in among Goya’s unsettling depictions of witches and insane asylums. In Transit: In Madrid, Disparate Art Collections Collide 2011-05-09T10:01:01Z
His insatiable sexual appetite left a trail of ruined women, variously disowned by their fathers, abandoned by their husbands and committed to insane asylums. The Pike: Gabriele d'Annunzio – poet, seducer and preacher of war by Lucy Hughes-Hallett – review 2013-02-22T12:00:01Z
The director of photography would work constantly, mostly in film, starting in 1970 with "End of the Road," a drama about an insane asylum run by James Earl Jones' character. An appreciation: Cinematographer Gordon Willis 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z
At the show’s opening, patrons will be welcomed to the “maison de santé” by an actress who is essentially the madam of a Victorian insane asylum. Playwright persevered as life brought success and sadness 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
My experience of the American health care system has thus far been limited to quarantines and insane asylums. 'Sleepy Hollow' Recap: Following the Pied Piper To... 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z
The group would explore old plantation homes or abandoned insane asylums armed with thermal cameras, electromagnetic field meters and digital voice recorders to search for signs of the supernatural. Meet the ghost hunter and horror novelist who writes Sen. Rob Portman’s speeches 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
Originally set in a haunted house,  for its second season the show shifted to an insane asylum and a different set of characters. ArtsBeat: 'American Horror Story's' Cheery Ratings Tale 2012-11-16T19:40:32Z
A scary lunatic who stumbles around in circles and responds to questions with a demented, homicidal glare, Dany is something out of a horror movie set in an insane asylum. ‘Li’l Quinquin,’ a New Mystery by Bruno Dumont 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z
Who is locked up in the convent that conveniently and ghoulishly doubles as an insane asylum? Movie Review: ‘Consuming Spirits,’ an Animated Film by Chris Sullivan 2012-12-12T00:01:20Z
Could my bed, which bore the hallmarks of midcentury hospital furniture, have come from an insane asylum? Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z
Marshal trapped in a remote insane asylum, stayed in first place its second week, according to early studio estimates. Box Office: Shutter Island Tops the Cops and the Crazies 2010-02-28T21:45:00Z
Rather appropriately – given that Swift left his money for the founding of an insane asylum – he demonstrates that we are living in a madhouse. Gulliver's Travels – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-19T15:58:15Z
It was a tragic end to a tragic life blighted by mental illness and incarceration in an insane asylum. ‘My family resisted the Nazis’: why director had to film Alone in Berlin 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z
Freddie, the son of a man who died from drink and a woman in an insane asylum, has every hereditary reason to be sociopathic, and takes every excuse to put his neuroses into action. The Master: Neither a Scientology Exposé Nor a Cinema Masterpiece 2012-09-13T12:00:39Z
His mother was “put into an insane asylum temporarily,” and his father, a World War II vet, is absent. Meet ‘Harold,’ a Dreamy Third Grader With a Lot on His Mind 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z
“If the entire pilot process were personified, the person would be locked up in an insane asylum,” she said. 2 Networks Pin Their Hopes on One Comedian 2011-05-20T23:25:40Z
For “The Willard Suitcases” — a show that in 19 numbers calls forth the ghosts of a shuttered Upstate New York insane asylum — resounds with beguiling ingenuity and, therefore, a freshness of imaginative spirit. Perspective | A cool musical where? The autumn season of plays at American Shakespeare Center is a rich one. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
Its title characters were a daft racetrack gambler and his pal, an inmate at an insane asylum. At satire's forefront, cartoons press against hard lines 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z
“This isn’t a hospital, this is an insane asylum!” she screams at her commanding officer. Oscar-nominated ‘MASH’ actor Sally Kellerman dies at 84 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z
The issue of Superman in which the superhero from Krypton is killed by Doomsday, a villainous escapee from a cosmic insane asylum, was bound to be worth more than its face value of $1.25 someday. ArtsBeat: The Life, Death and Life of Superheroes 2011-01-25T20:06:05Z
"If I had inhabited some of the characters I played, I'd probably be in jail or in an insane asylum," she said. Lindsay Duncan finds her footing in 'A Delicate Balance' 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z
The story starts at full throttle, with a deliciously creepy scene in the insane asylum where Claudel ends up, surrounded by inmates swept up in different kinds of crazy. Eifman Ballet’s ‘Rodin’: Love and lust leap off the pedestal 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z
Gillian sat in an insane asylum for those years; Margaret started her life over in New York; Chalky White endured prison and hard labor. ‘Boardwalk Empire’s’ pitch-perfect goodbye
Well, more accurately, I went outside and straight into an abandoned insane asylum in New Jersey. My happiness is worth more than fart jokes 2014-02-02T01:00:00Z
Baldwin says he agreed to buy the good doctor's collection of nearly 100 works: "I can't disclose how much I spent or I might be put in an insane asylum." L.A.'s Velveteria museum shows there's more to plush paintings than Elvis and clowns 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z
Really, what is there left for one to do after playing a nun in charge of an insane asylum, a powerful New Orleans witch, and the proprietor of a Florida freak show? Jessica Lange Says She's Done With 'American Horror Story' 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z
Back at the insane asylum, one woman is cradling a shoe like a baby. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Surprise, Surprise 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z
It ended in 1964 when he died, isolated and destitute, in an insane asylum. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z
By piecing together odd scraps of information, we learn that he is “a child of divorce” whose father died when he was young and whose mother is in an insane asylum. Donald Trump, “American Psycho” muse: How the “Art of the Deal” elitist became a poor man’s Patrick Bateman — and now he’s a real threat 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
When we talk about the moans from the gothic insane asylum on the hill, for example, it’s really about our discomfort with the segregation of the mentally ill. Colin Dickey explores American's haunted mansions in 'Ghostland' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z
Halsted eventually spent time in an insane asylum trying to kick his habit. Books of The Times: The Lure of Cocaine, Once Hailed as Cure-All 2011-07-19T20:01:41Z
“It’s not rehabilitation and recovery. It’s an insane asylum.” L.A. County Board of Supervisors meeting is temporarily shut down by protest 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z
And I would say, “Sometimes I’m thinking that I am an orderly in an insane asylum. And if I talk slowly and calmly, everybody will calm down.” Jen Psaki will now ask the questions on MSNBC 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z
His last days were spent in an insane asylum. Review | The extraordinary lives and lasting influence of the Morgenthaus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z
“A collective insane asylum can continue to live in a fictional world.” Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z
“Everywhere I looked, the place took on more of the aspects of an insane asylum instead of what I had pictured a lighthouse to be,” he wrote. Terrible Tilly, Oregon’s Legendary Lighthouse, Is for Sale 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z
But the more strings they pull, the more their sense of normality begins to unravel, opening the door to demons, ghosts and insane asylums for those who admit to seeing such things. Review: Netflix's 'Archive 81' is a slow-building horror of a mystery 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
When I was a teenager, I read biographies of famous women, and they always seemed to have these mental breakdowns and they’d have to go to an insane asylum. Christina Ricci tried — and failed — to fit Hollywood's mold. Lucky us 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
As one former staffer described it, working for the elections board is like “working in an insane asylum.” Opinion | Reform New York City’s Board of Elections Now 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z
Persistent women throughout history have been silenced — burned for witchcraft or sent to insane asylums. Opinion | Women are not to blame for working toward equality 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z
In common parlance, the film was described as being about an “insane asylum” or a “loony bin” filled with people who were “crazy” or “nuts.” Words describing mental health can stigmatize. That’s painful and dehumanizing. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z
Taylor reportedly did not respond to police questions, instead insisting she be transported to "an insane asylum," police said. Las Vegas girl, 5, found dead in hot bedroom, mom reportedly called it 'necessary sacrifice' 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z
At that time epilepsy victims were typically housed in insane asylums and therein segregated even further, as the sight of grand-mal seizures was too upsetting for the other patients to witness. Feedback: Woody Allen's defenders and cancel culture 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z
He spent 24 hours in a prison, then an insane asylum, then a deserted island. The North Carolina kid who cracked YouTube’s secret code 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z
South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum. South Carolina and Georgia: A contemporary tale of two southern states 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z
“I felt like I was working in an insane asylum.” Inside Decades of Nepotism and Bungling at the N.Y.C. Elections Board 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z
Which should and may be true in some places, but not in our little insane asylum. Opinion | In South Carolina’s economy of shame, the good guys wear masks 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z
Over the decades, Hart Island has been the site of city jails, an almshouse, an insane asylum for women, a “reformatory for vicious boys” and a drug rehabilitation facility. How Covid-19 Has Forced Us to Look at the Unthinkable 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z
She went undercover to expose an insane asylum’s horrors. ‘No blondes allowed’: 50 years after a junior high experiment, students say it had ‘a big impact’ 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
“You can arrest people all day long, and, frankly, you can put them in an apartment. But if you can’t treat the reason why they’re there, the apartment will become an insane asylum,” Roberts said. Vegas homeless camping ban faces legal, logistical hurdles 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z
But they find happiness in New Jersey in an abandoned insane asylum high on a hill in New Jersey. Spooky, kooky — and beloved: Why they can't kill the 'Addams Family' 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z
Ariel and her boyfriend, Paul, are kidnapped by deranged anthropology student Desmond and forced to help search for a statue worth millions inside an abandoned insane asylum. Movies on TV this week: Sept. 29: 'Almost Famous' and more 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
“I said, ‘Geez, Jack, the name of the film is ‘Alone in the Dark’ and it’s about maniacs who escape from an insane asylum and terrorize a family.’ How should we view Bob Shaye — mogul, director, 'moral horizon' watcher — in a #MeToo world? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z
A portly lord sends an 18th-century London actress to a madman’s insane asylum. Movies on TV this week Sept. 8, 2019 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
Montessori helped these children who were once literally in an insane asylum outperform “normal” children in Rome. What Alfred Binet and Maria Montessori Can Teach Us about Intelligence 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z
In response, he beat her, cut off her income, and tried to get her committed to an insane asylum. How Picasso’s Muse Became a Master 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z
“I knew ‘Bolden’ was going to be a dark movie,” set partially inside the insane asylum, says Pritzker, “and ‘Louis’ would be lighthearted and whimsical. The long journey to bring jazz great Buddy Bolden's life to screen comes to fruition 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z
After Woodrow Wilson had a stroke, his critics claimed the White House had become an insane asylum, pointing out the bars installed on some first-floor windows of the executive mansion. The mental rigours of being US president 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z
The new historical drama “Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story” stars Christina Ricci as the crusading 19th-century investigative journalist who went undercover to expose harsh conditions at a women’s insane asylum. TV This Week: ‘True Detective,’ ‘Marvel’s The Punisher’ and more
It was the old Memorial Stadium packed with passionate Colts fans — the “world’s largest insane asylum,” as one New York sports columnist wrote. NFL now needs giveaways, promotions to lure fans to games 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z
The area off the beaten track, known as Elfin Forest, had a reputation for being home to eccentrics, legendary ghosts, insane asylums, devil worshipers, and elves. Essential California: Guess where the next political battleground is - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z
Also receiving a perfect score of 30 was Disney star Milo Manheim, 17, who did a contemporary dance with an insane asylum theme with pro-Witney Carson. 'DWTS' Recap: One celeb is axed on Halloween show while others have scary live mishaps 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
A popular one involved being admitted to an insane asylum and then writing about the experience, as undercover reporter Nellie Bly famously did. Being a journalist could have been worse than it is now 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z
Charles Dexter Ward is kept incarcerated in an insane asylum, and his doctor decides to investigate what drove him mad. A monstrous primer on the works of H.P. Lovecraft 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
He affected an interest in photography, he said, as a cover for his primary hobby, which he feared would get him committed to an insane asylum. Fakir Musafar, guru to piercers, tattooers and other ‘body play’ artists, dies at 87 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z
Over the years, we’ve come to love a few eccentrics, have not seen the legendary ‘White Lady,’ any insane asylums or devil worshipers, but certainly have seen many elves. Essential California: Guess where the next political battleground is - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z
Neither side wants to return to the era of “insane asylums,” the warehouselike hospitals that closed en masse between the 1960s and 1980s. Opinion | The Crazy Talk About Bringing Back Asylums 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z
These humble remains are among as many as 7,000 bodies that were buried at Mississippi’s former insane asylum, a site that’s now on the grounds of the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Mississippi: Up to 7,000 bodies from asylum may be in field 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
“I’ve had friends who died. I know people who are locked up. I know people who are hospitalized, put in insane asylums and they have not made it back,” said Johnson, 53. She used to be addicted to crack cocaine. Now, she wants to help opioid abusers. 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z
Among the dead are residents who were too poor to afford funeral costs, unclaimed bodies and patients from the county's insane asylum. Challenge at Chicago school construction site: Watch for 38,000 unmarked graves 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z
An estimated 38,000 people were buried at the location in unmarked graves, including people too poor to afford a funeral, unclaimed bodies and patients from the county’s insane asylum. Chicago school construction could unearth human remains 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
But while “Unsane” initially feels reminiscent of past insane asylum horrors, the terror of Soderbergh’s film is more of a waking nightmare. Review: Soderbergh’s ‘Unsane’ is pulp seen through an iPhone 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z
And did he survive, as some people claim, only to be locked up in a Soviet insane asylum? Amelia Earhart found! Great for science, but sad news for mystery buffs 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z
Elizabeth Robins was an American actor and playwright brought up by her grandmother after her mother was committed to an insane asylum. Actresses, arsonists and aristocrats: Women who won the vote 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z
In 1854, the county opened a poorhouse and farm and gradually added an insane asylum, infirmary and tuberculosis hospital to the property. Challenge at Chicago school construction site: Watch for 38,000 unmarked graves 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z
When Albert Jr. was 19, Lucy Parsons convinced a judge that he was violent and should be admitted to an insane asylum because he disobeyed her and joined the Army. Review | Latina heroine or black radical? The complicated story of Lucy Parsons. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z
“But I’m grateful it happened. When I moved in they told me: ‘Welcome to the insane asylum.’” The Little Theater That Could 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z
In 1971, Professor Hershkowitz ventured to the northwest corner of City Hall Park to verify that City Hall had been built on the site of an 18th-century prison, insane asylum and house for vagrants. Leo Hershkowitz, 92, Dies; Unearthed New York City History 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z
A former ‘insane asylum’ near Sedro-Woolley is stepping out of the shadows with a new tenant. An old mental institution, and its cemetery, might get a dignified makeover 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z
It would be easy to be sensationalistic with an exhibit about an insane asylum but, paradoxically, it would also be easy to swing too far the other way and be boring. Perspective | Built to soothe the troubled mind: Exhibit examines history of St. Elizabeths 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
As they all interact with Singer, they fail to notice his pain or that he is mourning a loss of his own: the banishment of his friend Spiros Antonapoulos to an insane asylum. Carson McCullers at 100: a century of American suffering 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z
When the Chicago Daily News’ Edgar Mowrer wrote that Germany was becoming “an insane asylum” in 1933, the Germans pressured the state department to rein in American reporters. The press has fallen for fascists before | John Broich 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z
In this forthcoming history, Cuba’s foremost insane asylum serves as a window into the revolutionary state. How to understand Cuba beyond Castro 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
Abandoned insane asylums, allegedly packed with troubled spirits, represent our guilt over negligence and cruelty toward the mentally ill. 9 New Books to Read for Halloween 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z
“He’s in an insane asylum in California right now.” Supreme Court to Consider Legal Standard Drawn From ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
Williams served in the 20th Maine Regiment and died in 1922 at an Oregon insane asylum. Civil War vet's ashes are on motorcycle ride across America 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z
Friday I was strapped to a gurney, wheeled down the hallways of an insane asylum, and then burned at the stake. The year that virtual reality took over Comic-Con 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
He will occupy the darkest parts of Australia's oldest continually run "insane asylum", Willow Court at New Norfolk near Hobart. Dark Mofo: Australia's festival of death and darkness - BBC News 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z
“People from Georgia laugh when I say this … because Milledgeville is famous for the insane asylums,” the director said with a laugh. ‘Love & Friendship’ director Whit Stillman on adopting Jane Austen for the screen 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z
“The city is like an insane asylum run by the most far-out inmates,” Jacobs pronounced. Story of cities #32: Jane Jacobs v Robert Moses, battle of New York's urban titans 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
You’re seeing people licking glasses and growing crazy hairstyles and yelling from behind as if you were in an insane asylum. 'We go rotten': man granted clemency describes life in the US prison system 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
The simple answer, eternal and everlasting, is anti-secessionist James Petigru’s remark: “South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum.” There will be blood in South Carolina 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z
He pointed out that Chanel and others in the sorority were charged with crimes, found criminally insane and sentenced to an insane asylum, calling them "broken." With 'People v. O.J. Simpson,' Ryan Murphy's track record on race goes on trial 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z
The result is that they sound like a bunch of whining lunatics in an insane asylum having hysterical arguments over the remote control. CHARLES HURT: CNN turns GOP debate into aggravating, irrelevant snoozefest — as planned 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z
Eudaly still remembers everything: meeting her husband at the gate of an insane asylum, boarding a ship with 450 other war brides and living almost exclusively in Winfield for nearly seven decades. WWII ‘war brides’ had tea together in Winfield 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z
Most of the models for those were Audrey Munson, who was beautiful, in the movies even, but wound up in an insane asylum. A Street-Level Search for Women to Put on a Manhattan Pedestal 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z
There’s a room that looks like an insane asylum. Spotting a Thief in a Room Full of Masks at ‘Sleep No More’ 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
“He emptied Cuba’s prisons and insane asylums and sent his biggest problems here,” Trump writes of the Cuban leader. Here's Donald Trump's Strategy for Making America Great 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
House to that of running an insane asylum. Tea Party or Me-Party? 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z
Tens of thousands of people were buried in unmarked graves around the nation during the 20th century after dying at state- or county-run psychiatric hospitals, then called insane asylums or sanitariums. Once forgotten graves now marked in tribute to mentally ill 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z
The man who has single-handedly torpedoed the Republican National Committee’s efforts to avoid a repeat of the utter insane asylum that was the 2012 Republican debates. The greatest sh*t-show on Earth: The 2015 Republican presidential debates 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
“This would be the U.S. kind of going into the insane asylum,” he said. The Trump platform: Because I said so 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z
He had toured New York’s insane asylums as part of his eugenics training. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z
More than 125,000 left, among them people from the nation’s prisons and insane asylums. Trump stands by statements on Mexican criminals entering US 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z
There was a tuberculosis hospital and an insane asylum, which have been converted to other uses. History of violence plagues prison where breakout occurred 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z
Organizers learned by reviewing historical documents that “insane asylum” wasn’t part of name, as the sign suggests. Improvements project at insane asylum cemetery continues 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z
Petigru opposed withdrawing from the United States back then because, as it is often quoted, “South Carolina is too small to be a Republic, and too large to be an insane asylum.” Walter Scott’s Place in South Carolina History 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
Cummings wrote to Pound, who was still locked up in an insane asylum in Washington. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z
“If there was no law books in prison, I probably would’ve been in an insane asylum,” Mr. Hamilton said before the hearing. Wrongly Convicted Man Was His Own Best Advocate 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z
Human Head, meanwhile, is making a currently unannounced first-person psychological horror game, set in an incredibly creepy insane asylum, that's expected to launch next year. Amazon wants to sell mobile games the old-fashioned way: by charging money 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z
The area once housed the Cook County Almshouse, the county insane asylum, tuberculosis hospital and a potter's field that eventually became Cook County Cemetery. Historian unearths identities of thousands in Dunning mass grave 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z
It was a veritable insane asylum of sugar and spice. The new snack craze on Mexico’s streets starts with Doritos, and goes from there
In November, 1945, he was remanded to the United States and committed to an insane asylum outside Washington, D.C. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z
She kept winning, though, even after a marriage-gone-wrong led to a brief stint in an insane asylum. ESPN made a documentary about Jan Stephenson's fantastically bizarre golf career : The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z
Johnson’s grandfather died on Aug. 3, 1930, and his newspaper obituary stated that “he feels bad about being kept in an insane asylum when he could be out enjoying himself.” Cemetery memorial to honor Central State patients 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z
Reasons for a person to be committed to an insane asylum in Virginia in the 1800s included novel reading and "desertion by husband". 10 things we didn't know last week 2013-10-25T16:43:04Z
“Buyers are taking a lot more risks than they ever would before,” said Dana DeSimone, a Boston real estate agent who called the current market an “insane asylum.” Cash Is Fueling Quick Home Sales 2013-06-09T00:29:12Z
The priest’s erratic behavior and violent outbursts terrified parishioners and led a colonial government official to suggest that his superiors commit him to an insane asylum. Adobe Homes in Peru's Andes Tell Centuries-Old Toxic Tale 2013-02-13T17:15:18.800Z
But it was Mr. Doyle's version, set in what felt like a low-rent insane asylum, that really messed with my nervous system. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Screams, Silent and Otherwise 2012-10-18T18:39:39Z
He's in an insane asylum in California right now. The Lede Blog: Steinbeck Family Outraged Texas Judge Cited 'Of Mice and Men' in Execution Ruling 2012-08-08T22:46:14Z
Even in the insane asylum the feeling is rampant. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z
So he married her off—to a man who ought to have been in an insane asylum; in an asylum for the criminally insane, at that. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z
The former is now living on a farm near Olympia and the latter is in the insane asylum at Steilacoom. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
They could only give me postcards of the model prison and the model insane asylum. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z
Ten or twelve boys have within a short time been committed to the insane asylum at Napa whose insanity has been traced directly to the smoking of cigarettes. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z
She was extremely pale and made one think of an insane asylum or a convent. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
M. Motet52 indeed refers to a case in which a man was actually admitted into an insane asylum before the true nature of his disease became known. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
In general it may be said that about one-third of the admissions to homes for children of low intelligence, as well as to insane asylums, are due to this cause. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
"Alway are the divine Gemini intertwined,"—the very school-boys repeated these dark sayings, with a tone that consigned the "Dial" and its oracles to the insane asylum. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z
On the other hand, if you would take the foolish passages, the extreme ones, you could make a creed that would satisfy an insane asylum. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z
To a stranger unfamiliar with Pietist prayer meetings the crowd here gathered would have looked for all the world like the inmates of the violent ward in an insane asylum. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z
But if you should tell him that you saw a dead man raised and given life that day, he would likely ask the name of the insane asylum from which you had escaped. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z
This patient died in a country insane asylum in the demented stage of paranoia, having gone through all the usual phases of the disease. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
His brain is an insane asylum without a keeper. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z
In the good old times Christendom was an insane asylum, and insane priests and prelates were the keepers. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z
The suspected murderer, in this case, a colored mother, died in an insane asylum. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z
Indianapolis is the capital and most flourishing city, and contains deaf and dumb, blind, and insane asylums; pop., 75,056. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z
How important this affection has become in modern life can be best appreciated from the fact that in Europe nearly one in four of those who die in the insane asylums are sufferers from paresis. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
At last the official reports reached Paris, and the minister sent the chief superintendent of insane asylums to the village. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
If he could muster the courage to do as they said, he would be saved from death or the insane asylum, which is more dreaded than the grave. Why Lincoln Laughed 2011-12-29T03:00:17.037Z
Mr. Peasley said that if there was anything in the transmigration theory, he figured that he had massacred a regiment of soldiers, several boards of directors, a high school and an insane asylum. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z
"It was like living in an insane asylum," says Pohlman, who declined to share her son's name to protect his privacy. Childhood disorder bolsters research on infection link 2011-12-14T22:51:45Z
A typical example of this was Friederich Nietzsche, the German philosopher, who died a few years ago in an insane asylum. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
After leaving the family we next directed our steps to the insane asylum of the almshouse. The Herriges Horror in Philadelphia A Full History of the Whole Affair. A Man Kept in a Dark Cage Like a Wild Beast for Twenty Years, As Alleged, in His Own Mother's and Brother's House 2011-12-14T03:00:19.043Z
She died last winter in the insane asylum. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z
While these simple undertakings are planned and executed, the veteran and elder neophyte engage a one-horse vehicle, and madly fly to visit an insane asylum. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
That kind of religion does not seem strongly to appeal to either novelist; for Mr. Stiggins took to drink, and Capstick to an insane asylum. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z
It must be borne in mind, however, that insane asylums are by no means an old institution, and that the present restraint of very large numbers of the insane is something unknown before in history. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
Mr. Gibson did so and Lieutenant Thomas replied: “Excuse me, but you tell the Lieutenant down at the Station House, that I cannot open an insane asylum.” The Herriges Horror in Philadelphia A Full History of the Whole Affair. A Man Kept in a Dark Cage Like a Wild Beast for Twenty Years, As Alleged, in His Own Mother's and Brother's House 2011-12-14T03:00:19.043Z
You must do one of two things: you will voluntarily go with me, or you will involuntarily go to an insane asylum. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
If any member of the Board were to make a descent on the funds in the safe, he would be arrested as a lunatic and sent to an insane asylum. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z
"We'd have to appoint a commission to catch her and sit on her, and then if she was put in the insane asylum, I guess Susan Clegg would be mad." Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z
Any habit, no matter how strong, can be broken if the individual really wishes to break it, provided the subject of it is not actually insane or on the way to the insane asylum. Health Through Will Power 2011-08-18T02:00:20.367Z
I have often dared to remind them that the one place where one hears no real laughter, though sometimes sounds are made resembling it, is an insane asylum. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z
Her son, who should have been her mainstay and comfort, was in an insane asylum, the result of drink and excesses. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z
Some of those disturbers are now in the insane asylum, where they should have been before. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z
According to my computations the number of persons in the New England colleges to-day is about the same as the number in the insane asylums; but little more than the number of idiots. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z
For myself, I should not hesitate one moment which to choose, between a confinement in an insane asylum, as I was, or being burned at the stake. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z
Fortunately our insane asylums are much better conducted than they were, and this has made people more willing to confide their relatives to them. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z
In the insane asylum of idealists, a man who imagines himself to be God. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z
Patients long confined in an insane asylum were brought home and cured of what had been considered hopeless insanity. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z
Oppenheim has recalled attention to the power of prayer against depression and in the insane asylums of England its efficiency in this way is well recognized. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Death, under the most aggravated forms of torture, would now be instantly chosen by me, rather than life in an insane asylum. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z
If Tucker and his wife put me in an insane asylum, the administrator of my estate will surely sue you for big damages. The Best Policy 2011-06-13T02:00:32.860Z
In the second the vices of sons plunged the widowed mother into melancholia and an insane asylum. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z
Using Lewis Carroll's books as a jumping off point, ex-Id Software designer McGee had Alice locked in an insane asylum, driven mad by the loss of her family in a terrible house fire. Alice: Madness Returns hands-on preview 2011-04-13T07:30:01Z
There are men whose mentality and responsibility is breaking down, and who are on the way to the insane asylum for various causes, who cannot be thus influenced. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
If Mrs. Packard is insane because she rejects Calvinism, then we are insane, liable to arrest, and to be placed in an insane asylum! Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z
Police courts and jails and insane asylums just fascinate me. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z
She quietly consented to have him taken to an insane asylum. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z
"But the next day our insane asylum at L—— was filled to overflowing with new cases of madness." Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z
Numbers of far from hopeless alcoholics are yearly being sent to our insane asylums, where there is little chance of their recovery, I think. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z
"At all events I hope I don't look like the keeper of an insane asylum." Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z
I’ll put him into the deepest hole in the insane asylum—with a gag in his mouth.” King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z
Our insane asylums are growing much more rapidly than the population, and not a few of the inmates are there because of immorality. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
One was a novel about a sane man who is sent to an insane asylum: “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” by Ken Kesey. Arizona Suspect?s Online Trail Offers Hints of Alienation 2011-01-09T02:30:22Z
Nothing so quickly undermines its victim or provides so short a cut to the insane asylum. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z
"In fact—she has just left an insane asylum," he finally blurted out. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z
Then hunt up her father, and transfer her poor crazy mother to a fine private insane asylum. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
Among the city’s charitable institutions are the Finley and the Mercy hospitals, a home for the friendless, a rescue home, a House of the Good Shepherd, and an insane asylum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
"In addition to the penitentiary, the studies took place in an insane asylum and an army barracks," Reverby said in a statement. U.S. apologizes for syphilis experiment in Guatemala 2010-10-01T17:09:00Z
They complained to the Department of Public Charities and Correction, which administered the city’s almshouse, workhouse, insane asylums, orphanages, jails and public hospitals. Case Shined First Light on Abuse of Children 2009-12-15T23:43:00Z
You need twenty-four hours of wakefulness to put you in an insane asylum, an incurable, hopelessly mad for the balance of your days. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile
While at the hospital she learned that her mother had been placed in the district insane asylum, and in all likelihood would never come out of it again. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
The state charitable institutions—insane asylum, deaf-mute and blind institutes—and the penitentiary, are at Little Rock. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
There is no absolute danger of mistaking these residences for prisons or insane asylums. The Story of Malta
In the midst of the rancorous discussion that followed, Semmelweiss lost his reason also for a time, and had to be cared for in an insane asylum. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time
It is affirmed that the odor in an insane asylum differs from the odor in all other institutions. What a Young Husband Ought to Know
Before leaving Berlin to attend the burial at the insane asylum, her greatest concern was to have as simple a mourning dress made as possible. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
At home he had been an employ� in an insane asylum. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers
There are many men and women in the insane asylum to-day for the simple reason that they have not made intelligent use of the mental powers that nature has endowed them with. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water.
While in Buffalo he remained most of the time in the hotel, but made a visit to a private insane asylum, of which his wife had for two years been an inmate. A Master Hand The Story of a Crime
Among the larger private insane asylums in New York State, the institution "Sea Rest" at Tocquencke, bore a fairly good reputation. John Marsh's Millions
A man was taken into one of our insane asylums a few years ago from one of the Western cities. Moody's Stories Incidents and Illustrations
A rich lawyer, whose fortune had been made by the practice of his profession, desired to bequeath a certain sum to the insane asylum of Bedlam. The Handbook of Conundrums
All he really knows is that he is afloat, and if he lands at all it is likely to be in an insane asylum. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water.
Now I know why they label well the patients in an insane asylum. Cue for Quiet
She had heard and read so much of the terrors of private insane asylums. John Marsh's Millions
It used to be said, though often questioned, that farmers’ wives on western farms furnished the largest quota of insane asylum inmates, because of the monotony and loneliness of their life. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity
Her labours resulted in the establishment of insane asylums in twenty states and in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, and in the founding of many additional gaols and almshouses conducted on a reformed plan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
On the other hand, the former were more largely represented in the insane asylums. Waldfried A Novel
From the hospital he was taken to an insane asylum, where he died. The Boy With the U.S. Miners
Drink sends more persons to the insane asylum than all other causes put together. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics
His informant was in some kind of a private nut house—an exclusive insane asylum of idiots with lots of money—and he had lucid intervals. The Beasts in the Void
I had just five dollars in my pocket when I arrived, to be greeted by the telegram: 'Isham committed to insane asylum.' The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906
First insane asylum in America opened by the Friends in Philadelphia. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906
It seems that Joe's mother died in an insane asylum, and that is the cause of the hull trouble. Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888
The cost of strong drink is made much greater if we count the cost of jails and insane asylums. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics
At any rate shortly after she died, he lost his reason, and is now in an insane asylum. An Artist in Crime
Now add the possible danger that he might be slapped into jail or an insane asylum if he makes a mistake and you've got a rough notion of the spot I felt I was in. The Old Die Rich
It is only the workers who are ignorant of the knowledge of how to prevent bringing children in the world to fill jails and hospitals, factories and mills, insane asylums and premature graves. Family Limitation
"You don't live in an insane asylum when you're at home, do you?" Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro
Stamp out these two evils, or rather curses of the human race, and the supply that feeds our insane asylums, aye and our penitentiaries, too, will become vastly lessened. Plain Talks on Avoided Subjects
Dr. Grey, I understand you; but you need not stay here to keep guard over me, as if I were an imbecile or a refugee from 254 an insane asylum. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part
On the same day, almost the same hour, a pretty, sad-faced woman at the insane asylum in Staunton sat reading the same personals in some newspapers the matron had given her that morning. Dainty's Cruel Rivals The Fatal Birthday
If you stay there any time at all, he'll have you in an insane asylum or the grave. Mystery Ranch
Suppose they should hunt her up and put her in an insane asylum, just to show the world that it had not been their fault that she had run away from her wedding! Exit Betty
What the consequences thereof are, our physicians, hospitals, insane asylums and prisons can tell,—to say nothing of the thousands of tortured family lives. Woman under socialism
Having been informed that she was in an insane asylum in England, I took the money that had been so carefully hoarded for a different purpose and went to London. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part
Images tumbled through his brain: mountains, seacoasts, beaches, beautiful native girls and even a few insane asylums. Occasion for Disaster
But since his family troubles he’s been on the straight road to the insane asylum. Carmen Ariza
She's scared to death of insane asylums, and I told her long ago that it would be dead easy to put a woman in one for life. Exit Betty
He said that now we had the witches of the world united, why didn't we do some real cleanup work, like slums and insane asylums. Prologue to an Analogue
"Above all, it won't do to let the defaulters act upon that theory, and apply for admission to the insane asylums instead of taking the express for Canada, when they're found out." The Quality of Mercy
The reader who tries to take all this testimony at its face value, and to reconcile its contradictions, will be a candidate for the insane asylum. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures
They had several more, all of them candidates for the insane asylum or the institute for nervous patients. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
I've thought sometimes, ever since I saw that paper in which they hinted that I was temporarily insane, that they might try to shut me up in an insane asylum. Exit Betty
In this way, the better elements are eliminated and the inmates of the criminal insane asylum reduced to the worst and most dangerous types only. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso
Office Holding: In 1887 Dr. Harriet B. Jones was appointed assistant hospital physician in the State insane asylum, with the same salary paid the men physicians. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
Thus, they continued for a season, but finally, the governor sent him to the insane asylum. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences
The picture must of been made by the local branch of the suicide club, assisted by a lot of candidates for the insane asylum. Alex the Great
She escaped from an insane asylum some time ago, and we've been looking for her ever since. Exit Betty
I discovered that the poor fellow had shot himself, and in the end we had to put him in the insane asylum to save him from the penitentiary––but that was where my trouble began. Whispering Smith
The W. S. A. and W. C. T. U. secured a bill requiring the appointment of women physicians at three State insane asylums. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
Hence, finding it my only safe and legitimate course, I obtained a decree from the probate judge, took him to the insane asylum, and notified the commissioners of that county, of the same. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences
He was in all respects a typical insane asylum case, destined to remain under restraint. The Goat-gland Transplantation As Originated and Successfully Performed by J. R. Brinkley, M. D., of Milford, Kansas, U. S. A., in Over 600 Operations Upon Men and Women
Being without heirs, as his child had died soon after its birth and his beautiful wife had died after many years in an insane asylum, his heart went out to poor and orphan children. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia
"And—land yourself in an insane asylum," sneered George. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess
In 1894 women physicians were appointed by him in two insane asylums, the Orphans' Home and the Girls' Industrial School. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
Physicians could do nothing for her, and by January, 1878, it was decided that she was beyond all hope of cure and that the proper place for her was an insane asylum. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters
“Nick could quiet a whole insane asylum when he gets on that Blarneystone brogue of his,” said Emerson. With Hoops of Steel
One of the Manchester men had been a farmer in Connecticut, an attendant in an insane asylum in Massachusetts, and an engineer. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse
When Mayer worked out his theory of the transmutation of energy, his neighbors in the village of Heilbronn were so far from participating that they twice confined him in insane asylums. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
That women physicians be placed on the staff of the State insane asylum. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
America's first insane asylum was not established until 1769, but the insane had received, even before this, medical attention. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
De Lesseps himself was arrested, disgraced, and imprisoned and died with a broken heart a little later in an insane asylum. Birdseye Views of Far Lands
Miss Anthony had been instrumental in helping a fugitive mother with her child, escape from a husband who had immured her in an insane asylum. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
If you took one and polished it up a bit here and there and changed it around a little, it might be good enough to raise a laugh in an insane asylum.” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room
The same year a bill providing for the appointment of women physicians in the State insane asylums was referred to a committee and never reported. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
It has been said of Bradshaw's Railway Guide, the indispensable companion of the traveller in England, that no man can study it for an hour without qualifying himself for an insane asylum. The Critical Period of American History
Mr. Rowntree also states that an average of one person in five, or 20 per cent. of the population, die in some public institution, i. e., prison, poor-house, hospital or insane asylum. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature
From thence to the insane asylum and the grave is a swift and easy descent. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
As for Charles Lamb, he would assert that he should be envied the days spent in an insane asylum. Essay on the Creative Imagination
Women physicians have been placed in charge of women patients at one State insane asylum. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
The chauffeur had been using his auto all that morning taking medicines to the demolished insane asylum at Agnews. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
"Baron Rudolph" proved to be a failure, and it broke Knight's heart, for shortly afterward he was committed to an insane asylum from which he never emerged alive. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man
Taking the tables of our insane asylums, we find a thousand and one causes given as the exciting factors in the mental overthrow. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
He said a fruit grower delivered a load of apples to the insane asylum. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952
“They talk that way in the insane asylums.” The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery
I secured an automobile at 7 o’clock and left for Agnew, where the insane asylum was located, with two or three of the visiting sheriffs. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
Why, boy, don't you ever tell your ma, but I have been in love enough to send a man to the insane asylum. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899
The people have nervous prostration to start on, start a campaign on champagne, wind up on absinthe, and after the votes are counted go to an insane asylum. Peck's Bad Boy Abroad Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904
I will found a hospital, or an insane asylum for just such lunatics as you are, and every dollar I possess shall be in its coffers before I am put in the ground. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot.
I have an engagement at the district court at five o’clock, I am to sign some sort of a document concerning the detention of my sister in the insane asylum. The Goose Man
At 15 he had become ungovernable at home, and his father had him put in the county insane asylum, where he remained a year and a half. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
Jackson ended his days in an insane asylum. Stories Of Georgia
The people look either heart-broken or snarly, like the people confined in an insane asylum at home. Peck's Bad Boy Abroad Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904
But, hang it, Bud, a death like that is better than going to the insane asylum, isn't it, eh? The Daughter of a Magnate
The poor woman was taken to the insane asylum at Erlangen. The Goose Man
Factories were erected, airports laid out, hospitals, prisons, and insane asylums built. Greener Than You Think
That when a play is given in an insane asylum the inmates always laugh at the tragic moments and cry at the humorous moments. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind
Forty acres of land provided for the insane asylum were given to the school. The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States
We have only to turn to the records of our insane asylums or to the note-books of the physician and we are partially answered. The Education of American Girls
One day he went over to Erlangen to visit his sister in the insane asylum. The Goose Man
Thereupon Monte-Cristo succinctly related the history of the Viscount Massetti, told of his mental malady, his confinement in the insane asylum and ended by asking the physician if he could and would cure him. Monte-Cristo's Daughter
Could it be that in the cultured East that was a new euphemism for insane asylum? Elsie Marley, Honey
Outside of them the work of psychotherapy in the insane asylum meant essentially improvement and relief only. Psychotherapy
In just a few seconds, he told himself hopefully, the whole room would vanish and he would be in a nice, peaceful insane asylum. Pagan Passions
“To the insane asylum with you!” he cried. The Goose Man
When the Viscount Massetti quitted the insane asylum, Monte-Cristo provided quarters for him at the Hôtel de France where he could be near both himself and his daughter. Monte-Cristo's Daughter
It is a well known fact that in insane asylums, the use of red in decorations must be avoided, while the proper shades of blue or green are favored. The Human Aura Astral Colors and Thought Forms
The psychotherapeutic methods in the narrower sense of the word are in the present state of our knowledge ineffective in the insane asylum. Psychotherapy
There's poorer wit than yours, Dennie, out of the insane asylums. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life
His wife has been in the insane asylum going on ten years; his only girl ran away and got married to a cheap fellow, and his son is in state prison. The Rainy Day Railroad War
My father was dead; and my mother, somewhere in the wide world, was an occupant of an insane asylum. Breaking Away or The Fortunes of a Student
From these are recruited the inmates of our penitentiaries and insane asylums and the candidates for them. Human Traits and their Social Significance
Roger declared that on the next trip to town he was going to telegraph Phœnix and see if she had not escaped from an insane asylum. The Forbidden Trail
It was while he was working on that job that his brain took a vacation; and it was your shinny game, the doctors say, that saved him from the insane asylum. Shorty McCabe
Le Mansel, shut up in an insane asylum, remained for fifteen days a prey to the most violent mania. Balthasar and Other Works - 1909
"She is a raving maniac in an insane asylum." Breaking Away or The Fortunes of a Student
The number of patients under treatment in the insane asylums of the State was, last year, only 1,346. The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes
It flashed across her mind that there was an insane asylum in the neighborhood, and the thought was not reassuring. When Patty Went to College
He married a servant girl of great beauty, but she proved totally unfitted for him, and died at last in the insane asylum. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power
No. You see, an insane asylum is not like a prison; to make a good get-away from prison you have to have outside assistance. The Angel of Terror
The smaller cities of New York state are being aroused by a state voluntary association that for years has visited almshouses, insane asylums, and hospitals. Civics and Health
It was the opinion of everybody that the man who had tooled away his money and his time on the Clermont was little better than an idiot, and ought to be in an insane asylum. Pushing to the Front
There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no wars. 2 B R 0 2 B
The nursing care of deaconesses in insane asylums is especially valuable. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America
On the contrary, patients in the insane asylums, idiots, etc., are the most refractory. The Story of the Mind
Two hospitals in Dayton were flooded on the first floor, so all sick and injured were taken either to the Great Miami Hospital or to the state insane asylum. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado
It is to him that I owe my long term in the insane asylum. Young Captain Jack The Son of a Soldier
They suggest a difference of ideas, moods, habits, and capacities, which in contemporaries and associates would amply justify either party that happened to be the majority in turning all the rest into insane asylums. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
In 1852 an insane asylum for Protestant women was founded, as sisters were often called upon to nurse patients of this class. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America
Before leaving for the front myself I must take their mother to an insane asylum.” The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
In the insane asylums of the country may be seen hundreds of these poor victims in all stages of physical and mental demoralization. Plain Facts for Old and Young
He cared so much for her that the thought of having her confined in any ordinary insane asylum was repulsive to him. The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point or The Golden Cup Mystery
After the lapse of three weeks Cleary received the sad news that Sam had shown unmistakable signs of insanity and had been removed to an insane asylum. Captain Jinks, Hero
Instead of permitting poor Mary to be consigned to a public insane asylum, he gave bonds that he would care for her, and he did care for her during the remainder of her life. Modern English Books of Power
In attacks of mania it is especially valuable, and is now extensively used in all insane asylums because of its wonderful effect in quieting the nerves. Vitality Supreme
In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II in an insane asylum. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
After his year’s confinement in the insane asylum his foster-mother traveled with him in France, England, Egypt, and Turkey, in order to divert his mind. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
And it may be that the old almshouse at Philadelphia, which was nearly destitute of material aids, and had only superintendent, matrons, and assistants, was, all in all, the best insane asylum in America. Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions
"Either that or make himself the nucleus of an insane asylum," observed the School-Master, viciously. The Idiot
The poorhouses and the jails and the insane asylums are filled with them. The Child's Day
Richard, if you moon at me in that stupid way," she continued, "I shall certainly end in an insane asylum. A Chance Acquaintance
They become absolutely unmanageable, neglect their work and duties, and finally have to be transferred to an insane asylum. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
And, as for this Mr. Fulton, he should be sent to an insane asylum, before he destroyed all his friends, and lost all his money in this dangerous undertaking. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family
When Captain Scraggs, after abandoning all hope of salving the bark Chesapeake, returned to the Maggie, the little craft reminded him of nothing so much as the ward for the incorrigible of an insane asylum. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates
There was that about the sister of another woman who was being carried off to an insane asylum which was fairly intimidating. The Portion of Labor
"You certainly do not expect to carry him in the carriage?" answered the gentleman, staring at her, as if she had been a refugee from some insane asylum. Infelice
One sees how in many cases the transfer from one prison to another, to an observation station, to an insane asylum, puts an end to the process. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Report has it that the church was afterwards finished and converted into an insane asylum, where several of the brothers and sisters lived for the rest of their lives. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family
If I were left a fortune, I should land in an insane asylum very likely, or take to drink. By the Light of the Soul A Novel
The last two years of his life were spent in the private insane asylum at Endenich, near Bonn, where he died July 20, 1856. Great Violinists And Pianists
When a man did open his mouth it was only to commit some banal idiocy, for which, during office hours, he would have been haled to the nearest insane asylum and labeled incurable. Hearts and Masks
In other words, should these individuals with marked and incorrectible criminalistic tendencies, be, so to speak, licensed to ignore the law in its entirety by giving them the protection of an insane asylum? Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Eminent physicians tell us that a large share of the unfortunate persons who are shut up in insane asylums are brought there by alcohol. First Book in Physiology and Hygiene
These increased until his brain was all askew, and he died in an insane asylum in 1874. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders
Miss Burns," he cried, seating himself beside her, "you see in me a man who has been dismissed from prison, from a reformatory, from an insane asylum. Atlantis
"Just at present the House is a kind of insane asylum," said Samson. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy
Still others suddenly develop a wild, maniacal state, destroy everything within reach, become markedly hallucinated, elaborate various persecutory ideas, and finally have to be transferred to an insane asylum. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Having created false standards of respectability, we crowd insane asylums and cemeteries in trying to live up to them. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
Farther away, at the end of a wavering lane, slanted the shadow of the insane asylum. The Voice of the People
Go and ask the warden of any insane asylum. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks
I should consider him a candidate for an insane asylum if he thought of such a thing. The Vehement Flame
Their interpretations of discipline are considered as delusions of persecution, their outbursts of temper as typical maniacal outbreaks, and consequently they are shipped off to an insane asylum. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
The act appropriating for the benefit of the Territorial insane asylum passed by the legislature was also vetoed. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
Well, sir, for public buildings and architecture, I wouldn't trade our State insane asylum for the worst-ruined ruin in Europe—not for hygiene and real comfort. The Man from Home
We believe in a government's having as much courage in America as a ten-dollar-a-week attendant in an insane asylum. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy
He read it until he gave up the Bible; his belief in the existence of a God, his good morals; until body, mind and soul were ruined—and he went into the insane asylum. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
Following imprisonment on a charge of robbery, he develops a psychosis which necessitates his transfer to an insane asylum. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Even devotion to religion furnishes many inmates for insane asylums; athletic contests leave a line of cripples behind them; and railroad disasters fill thousands of graves annually. Woman in Modern Society
The physicians of the family have had important connection with insane asylums and hospitals. Jukes-Edwards A Study in Education and Heredity
You try to leave this room in the shape you're in and I'll have you committed to the insane asylum across the river. The Ramrodders A Novel
That one treatise gave him immortality and fame, and yet he was taken at his own request to the insane asylum and died insane. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
We find that on two occasions during this period it became necessary to transfer him to an insane asylum. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
When she threatened to expose him, he had her shut up in an insane asylum, a very easy thing for husbands to do in those days. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
The legislative action of New York, by which the first insane asylum of the state was built, was largely the result of a physician of this family. Jukes-Edwards A Study in Education and Heredity
His wife had died in an insane asylum, and he was childless. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
Every thinking man must shudder to find it recorded in statistical tables how insane asylums and prisons are overflowing, how suicides and crimes against life and soul are but common incidents. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
La Crosse is bound to have anything that any other town has, whether it is a railroad, an insane asylum, or a speckled hen. Peck's Compendium of Fun
After remarks by Miss Anthony, Jenny June Croly, Mrs. Robert Dale Owen, Eleanor Kirk and others, a petition to Governor Hoffman, asking that McFarland be placed in an insane asylum, was enthusiastically endorsed. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
The medical superintendent of the Illinois state insane asylum was another of the family. Jukes-Edwards A Study in Education and Heredity
Why, you will be lodged in an insane asylum. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin
I know all about your plot to shut her up in an insane asylum and steal her fortune. The Mystery of Mary
The manager of the dance called a constable who was present, and told him to arrest the party, and handcuff them and take them to the Oshkosh insane asylum, where they had escaped. Peck's Compendium of Fun
And here was an insane asylum wanting to see itself in print! His Family
An escaped criminal—a murderer—or a maniac from an insane asylum, I suppose; for who else would wear a clanking chain? and what can he want here but to kill Gracie and me? Elsie at Nantucket
He could throw me into prison at a word; if this was not to be desired he could have me declared insane and put in an insane asylum. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin
Eight hundred and fifty were set at liberty; four were sent to an insane asylum; but doctors declared that nearly every woman who fought in the streets for the Commune was more or less insane. France in the Nineteenth Century
An eminent physician, who was the superintendent of the insane asylum at Northampton, Massachusetts, says: "Fully one half the patients we get in our asylum have lost their intellect through the use of tobacco." New Tabernacle Sermons
"It seems to mean," put in Amy dryly, "that one or all of us are ready for the insane asylum." The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers
It has helped to fill insane asylums and penitentiaries, and alms-houses and dens of shame. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs
He is like those persons in our insane asylums, who feel that the instinct of nutrition is evil and so proceed to starve themselves. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society
The more drunkards, the more courts of law, and almshouses, and insane asylums, and greater the taxes. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink
But in a few months he was put in an insane asylum, and the physician said tobacco was the cause of the disaster. New Tabernacle Sermons
The impressions which I had formed of insane asylums was very different from those which have come from my sojourn among the insane. Fifteen Years in Hell
He could not bear the sight of Sonnenstein, an insane asylum near Dresden. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians
Antonyms: sane, rational. insane asylum. bedlam, bethlehem, madhouse, retreat. insanity, n. dementia, alienation of mind, madness, lunacy, craziness, derangement, frenzy, delirium, mania, hallucination, aberration of mind, bedlamism; paranoia, monomania. Putnam's Word Book
"Perhaps… I've been in an insane asylum… Now do you know who I am?" Broken to the Plow
Amidst the flowers of the beautiful earth—you have no idea how beautiful the earth is, monk—they have erected insane asylums. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev
Give to many of our commercial men the four hours of these winter nights, with nothing to divert them, and before spring they will have lodgings in an insane asylum. The Abominations of Modern Society
Any woman so obsessed should be sent for a short time to an insane asylum, for she certainly has so reversed the proper order of values as to be so far insane. Quit Your Worrying!
In 1892 he became wholly insane and had to be committed to an insane asylum where he died in a padded cell one year later. Short-Stories
After a few short successful years, however, all hopes were blighted; he was thrown into an insane asylum a physical wreck. How John Became a Man Life Story of a Motherless Boy
Thomas B. Reed was one of the Legislative Committee sent to inspect an insane asylum. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations
The anarchist would argue that all this may be done by voluntary association and without compulsion; but the man arrested, or confined in the insane asylum against his will, would be of a contrary opinion. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur"
No; except to put you in an insane asylum. Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted
I was not yet quite sure about the state of affairs; he might be in an insane asylum, or he might be a hopeless invalid up-stairs. A Bicycle of Cathay
Soon after the people had returned to such homes as were left them, I received a letter from General Lowrie, who was then in an insane asylum in Cincinnati. Half a Century
A prominent Montana newspaper man was making the round of the insane asylum of that state in an official capacity as an inspector. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations
It is true that insane asylums, homes for the feeble-minded, and hospitals are not what they should be, nor what they will be some day. Crime: Its Cause and Treatment
Some one says that their only chance for social life is in going to some insane asylum! Adopting an Abandoned Farm
Miss Anthony had been instrumental in helping a much abused mother, with her child, to escape from a husband who had immured her in an insane asylum. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897
If they preferred the other alternative, they would be arrested and, if known to be respectable, sent to an insane asylum. Primitive Love and Love-Stories
I have heard those screams before—in the Eloise insane asylum, near Detroit. The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds
It is not denied that it is found necessary to exclude tobacco, as a general rule, from insane asylums, or that it produces, in extreme cases, among perfectly sober persons, effects akin to delirium tremens. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861
A noted philanthropist, the fame of whose benevolence is the Open Sesame to an insane asylum in which his child is incarcerated. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
Only once in all these wanderings was Miss Anthony taken by surprise, and that was on being asked to speak to the inmates of an insane asylum. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897
He built colleges, hospitals, insane asylums and other institutions. Modern India
Paul I caused Sseliwanow, the true founder, to return from Siberia, and after seeing him had him confined in an insane asylum. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
There were showers in every prison and in every insane asylum one hundred years ago—but those showers were used only to torture the criminal or the lunatic. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
Your only wife is the woman who has been in the private insane asylum of Doctor Rivers at Pueblo, Colorado, for the past eleven years. The Price She Paid
Annie's responsibility by this time was still more questioned and she was sent to an insane asylum. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology
The keepers of insane asylums will tell you that one of the hopeless forms of madness is la folie des grandeurs.  The Ways of Men
I do think, as the McGurk suggests, that Sandy might casually have dropped the information that he had a wife in an insane asylum. Dear Enemy
Poverty and its sister, Ignorance, fill the jails and the insane asylums. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
Schwitter, the nurseryman, had proved to have a wife in an insane asylum. K
The fact that so many of the cases cited by Stemmermann were clearly abnormal and found places in insane asylums makes much citation of them by us, in turn, hardly worth while. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology
The wife in an insane asylum somewhere outside of Paris. Star-Dust
I suppose, however, that any one might be expected to be a bit down with a wife in an insane asylum. Dear Enemy
He was a father to the poor and through his efforts the insane asylum of Santo Domingo, an orphan asylum and a college were established. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future
And she told me afterward that she thought I would be in an insane asylum before I was twenty. What Katy Did
Directly after the birth of a child, she goes insane, a raving maniac, and they send her to the insane asylum. Woman and the New Race
Brooding has put many into the insane asylums. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency
We are not surprised that Nietzsche, whose insane philosophy that might is right, helped to bring on the world war, died in an insane asylum. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments
Died in the insane asylum three or four years ago—never was out of it from the time she went in; and was always suffering, too; never got a shred of her mind back.' Life on the Mississippi, Part 11.
Poor, old, gentle, generous Gerrit Smith collapsed and was led to the insane asylum at Ithaca, New York. The Man in Gray
"Dear sister, I am one of the few sane men that go stumbling around this insane asylum let loose we call the earth." Cæsar or Nothing
Oh it is an infamous doctrine to teach that to little children, to put a shadow in the heart of a child to fill the insane asylums with that miserable, infamous lie. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc.
He was converted, ostracised, persecuted, thrust into an insane asylum unjustly, and told he must give up Christ or his wife and child. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments
They took me to the insane asylum, and I sat down on the floor of a cell and gazed at myself in amazement and panted: So there is a way you can live, after all! The Journal of Arthur Stirling : the Valley of the Shadow
I remarked to Sister Kaser, "If some of these people on the train knew our circumstances and knew how happy we are, they would think we were ready for the insane asylum." Trials and Triumphs of Faith
Here was a large insane asylum, built of imported bricks from England, with a marble front, erected, by Lord Bottetourt, governor of the colony. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences
While there we had a call to go to the insane asylum, at Fergus Falls, Minnesota to pray for a Brother Weegan who had lost his mind. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag
A man who should show as much carelessness and ignorance, when operating for himself, as railway-directors do when operating for others, would be considered as a fit subject for an insane asylum. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858
When he got out he was at the insane asylum, an' I can tell you he was bundled into a padded cell in jig time, where he stayed for three days. A Gentleman from Mississippi
The landau turned into the road which led to the insane asylum, whose white walls they could see before them in the distance. Doctor Pascal
The frightful ordeal unsettled his reason, and he spent eighteen months in an insane asylum. Halleck's New English Literature
This is, therefore, a practical proof of the influence of climate, and it is re-enforced by the fact that delirium and epilepsy in insane asylums are also more frequent in hot than in cold months. The Positive School of Criminology Three Lectures Given at the University of Naples, Italy on April 22, 23 and 24, 1901
Alcoholism sends to our insane asylums a large proportion of their inmates, as ample records testify. A Practical Physiology
That is the nearest to being in an insane asylum of any place I was ever in. Peck's Bad Boy at the Circus
There's the insane asylum always to fall back on. Average Jones
And if he wasn't in the insane asylum he'd be in jail. King Arthur's Socks and Other Village Plays
For the segregation of the graver criminals, the management must be as scientific as it is now in insane asylums. The Positive School of Criminology Three Lectures Given at the University of Naples, Italy on April 22, 23 and 24, 1901
"Have I made a mistake as to my own house and found my way into a private insane asylum?" said Mr. Bradford, pretending to soliloquize. Bessie Bradford's Prize
There are such things as insane asylums in California, if she makes any hubbub. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
The novel is a combination of a hospital and an insane asylum; its pages are filled with sickly, diseased, silly, and crazy folk. Essays on Russian Novelists
When I am ashamed of you, Hephzy," I replied, "I shall be on my way to the insane asylum, not to Europe. Kent Knowles: Quahaug
These methods are also gradually introduced in the insane asylums. The Positive School of Criminology Three Lectures Given at the University of Naples, Italy on April 22, 23 and 24, 1901
If misery becomes too severe, you can always go to a better insane asylum. The Prose of Alfred Lichtenstein
I sent for the constable, who took him to Santa Rosa and from there he was taken to the insane asylum. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West
"It sounds like an insane asylum," I thought, and reflected that probably the disturbance was only caused by some small animal. Parnassus on Wheels
One set me down for a madman; another directed me to the care of the commissioners of the insane asylum; and a third thought I would do to go into business in Wall Street. The Life and Adventures of Maj. Roger Sherman Potter
Now, in other countries and states there are great insane asylums, but, though crowded, they are insufficient; so there is Alaska given over to the worst cases.  Revolution, and Other Essays
One day, about a half year before the final incarceration of Berthold Bryller for life, in an insane asylum subsidized by the state, a yelling arose in the schoolyard of the Horror High School. The Prose of Alfred Lichtenstein
In the course of the afternoon, I learned that Mrs. Slade was in an insane asylum, about five miles from Cedarville. Ten Nights in a Bar Room
"I'm working for the state prison, not the state insane asylum." When Egypt Went Broke
The orchestra is gallivanting around the country, quarreling with itself and everybody else, and driving poor Gardner to the insane asylum. Brewster's Millions
But there were no insane asylums there at that time. California, 1849-1913; or, the rambling sketches and experiences of sixty-four years' residence in that state
Granger was not taken to the State's prison after his sentence, but to an insane asylum. Cast Adrift
Under the present laws and customs, a man may spend half his life in the insane asylum or in the penitentiary, and still be the father of a dozen children with degenerate tendencies. The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life,
Lacking insane asylums, the unfortunate of that class were kept in the jails. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
Gold, gold, gold!" he mutters at last; "it builds the churches an' the schoolhouses an' the homes; an' it fills the jails and the insane asylums an' hell itself. Happy Hawkins
Here I was surrounded by people on their way to the insane asylum. Jailed for Freedom
My own condition seemed even more alarming, as insanity was being manifested, and rather than go to an insane asylum, it seemed to me the only thing to do was to commit suicide. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures
They think her worse of late, and have advised Mrs. Grubb to send her to an insane asylum if she doesn't improve. Marm Lisa
Prisons, hospitals, insane asylums, poor houses, and the like cost the community a prodigious amount. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
"So you are going to put me into an insane asylum?" The Man Who Was Afraid
The nurses explained the procedure of sending a person to the insane asylum. Jailed for Freedom
With fads enough to put him in the insane asylum if people did not prefer to keep him out of it to help 'em. The Three Partners
There is scarcely an insane asylum in France which cannot supply a human tea-pot. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4
There is no university or college in any of these towns, though one of them has an inebriate home and another an insane asylum. My Memories of Eighty Years
The house was in fact an insane asylum, occupied by super-insane men. The Drums of Jeopardy
And yet the Administration put her in the psychopathic ward and threatened her with the insane asylum. Jailed for Freedom
When he reached London, he was surprised to learn that Hanwell was the most celebrated insane asylum in Great Britain. The Deputy of Arcis
They were from all the hospitals and insane asylums in the entire district. The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow
He was brought from the poor farm where he was waiting to be sent to the insane asylum. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation
But the scene which separated him from Berlin seemed to give him a fatal shock; he shortly afterward lost his reason, and at last accounts was living in an insane asylum. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
Am I in a prison? or is this the cell of an insane asylum? The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow
That republican conspiracy in Topeka determined to put me in the insane asylum. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation
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