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“The investors of the Virginia Company were raving mad when they chose the men for this journey.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Luck of some sort came when my maternal grandmother—who had been away in the Shangaan Bantustan attending a ceremony to exorcise evil spirits from a raving mad relative—came back unexpectedly. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Huge furrows of exposed earth and rock were dug everywhere, as if some giant farmer had gone raving mad while plowing his field. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Just as I thought they would all go stark raving mad, a taxi pulled up outside. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
It was hard to become an old, seasoned trouper when you painted poison on yourself every third day and ended up raving mad by the time you were twenty-five. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“This child is going to wind up stark raving mad!” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
He is mad, stark, raving mad, and it’s no use my trying to stop him. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
It was enough to make me go raving mad. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Yes, they made it back here alive, but raving mad—unable to explain the horrors they’d seen, and not just because their tongues had been cut out. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
“He should be Australian of the year, what he has to do, what he has to view, would send most of us absolutely stark raving mad,” she said. Australian police sting brings down paedophile forum on dark web 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z
He dropped out of college to manage punk bands and became, he said, “a stark raving mad heroin addict.” One Man’s Mission to Keep Musicians’ Legacies Alive 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
For decades, on and off, the poet Robert Lowell suffered from extreme bipolar disorder; he composed many of his best verses while stark raving mad. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
But on the punchpot, destined for export to the new nation across the Atlantic, Washington was depicted as dignified, even statesmanlike — not, she said, as “a stark raving mad general.” Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z
"But I think the Conservative Party would look absolutely stark, raving mad if it had another PM. I think it would just entrench the brand problems that are all there." Tory conference: Liz Truss very unlikely to win next election, activists told 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z
Putin looks — how to put this nicely? — completely bonkers, or what the British call “starkers,” short for stark raving mad. Opinion | Putin is reading from Stalin’s playbook. Here’s how the West should handle him. 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
A tiny portion of the 330 million people in this country are stark raving mad, and their madness is reciprocated by those in charge of the national capital’s security. Opinion | The fencing around the Capitol scars the epicenter of American democracy 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
In the diaries, Swire describes Dominic Cummings as “stark raving mad”. ‘I’m terrified of causing trouble’: Sasha Swire, a diarist creating a Tory storm 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z
In typical productions, a rejected Elettra goes off raving mad and kills herself. Commentary: How two top directors are teaching Europe the L.A. School of Opera 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
The truth is it drove him stark raving mad. Mike Trout doesn’t want to become the next Ernie Banks 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z
Two BBC World Service reporters were calmly discussing a nation gone raving mad. Hooligan Brexiters now offer a mad, dystopian future nobody voted for | Simon Jenkins 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
I suppose some of this seems predictable, and the instinct towards cynicism is easy, but it’s worth pausing to appreciate the degree to which these circumstances are stark raving mad. On health care, Republicans are prepared to govern in the dark 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z
As Beijing basked in an unexpected strategic opportunity to boost its global standing, Bishop said the US was lumbered with “a stark raving mad president holding Monty Pythonesque press conferences”. Trump's media attacks play into China's hands, says Beijing press 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z
In the meantime, however, I’m inclined to think the idea is stark raving mad and more than a little dangerous. Jeb Bush would back refugees who 'prove' they're Christian 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z
To the GOP’s detriment, if Republicans think their plan will actually achieve these results, they’re stark raving mad. GOP plan 'will be flown in by a unicorn sliding down a rainbow' 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z
By the time I got out of the airport I was raving mad. Traveling While Arab 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z
Anyone who thinks this is a great tragedy or great injustice is stark raving mad. Charlie Munger And The 2014 Daily Journal Annual Meeting - Part Two 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z
They express frustration, anger and often helplessness — powerful emotions that come from the constant onslaught of a culture that has gone stark raving mad. HAGELIN: Parents face endless battle against harmful pop culture 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z
I might walk out stark raving mad, but it would get somebody’s attention.” After 20 Hours in Solitary, Colorado’s Prisons Chief Wins Praise 2014-03-15T23:13:54Z
A senior Asian politician describes Mr Obama’s no-show at the two summits as “stark raving mad”. America and Asia: Not being there 2013-10-10T15:00:39Z
So I'm sorry San Antonio fans, but I just don't even know if I could fathom a world where that wasn't true without going stark raving mad like a Lovecraft protagonist. 2013 NBA Playoffs Preview: Boston Celtics can upset New York Knicks 2013-04-18T13:44:00Z
Complete raving mad optimist to the point of insanity. 200 answers to 200 questions 2012-12-21T02:01:38Z
Members of minority parties have called the filtering system “idiotic” and “raving mad.” Hopes for Competitive Governor’s Race in Ryazan Are Dashed 2012-09-27T20:53:37Z
It marks the day when the world went raving mad. The day the world went mad 2012-08-29T09:41:01Z
Goes stark raving mad and finally dies miserably and … But maybe that’s a bad example. Lens Blog: Kings of Old New York in Portraits 2012-05-03T20:15:18Z
For nearly all that morning Forsyth and Amos wrangled, the one to save me, and the other to do murder--the one, quiet and calm; the other, raving mad. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z
Some of those passengers, if you could come across them now, would give you a dolorous history of the pauvre monsieur Anglais who went raving mad one summer's morning in the diligence. Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z
Thus he continued raving mad till he died. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
And yet, mile upon mile, he broke his way through the jungle, fighting onward amid the profusion of the forest, like one who was raving mad. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z
He crossed the rubber with the winning run, and thirty thousand men went stark, raving mad. Bert Wilson's Fadeaway Ball 2012-03-02T03:00:09.747Z
Either the stern countess must go raving mad, or else she would certainly soon die. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z
Men swooned under it no doubt; some died; some went raving mad. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z
Such was the agony produced by this roasting operation, that the victims often went raving mad. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z
Good chap as he is, Courtfield would think I had gone raving mad, if he saw all these things addressed to Christian names and initials. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z
The poor gentleman had been struck crazy, they whispered to one another; and so indeed he had: not raving mad with acute insanity, but blankly, hopelessly, and helplessly imbecile. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
A Persecution so unjust plung’d me sometimes into Melancholy, and at200 other times made me raving mad; so that when I came to myself, I was afraid I should lose all my Reason. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume IV Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-09T03:00:26.543Z
"And tell her," continued Griffin, "that we've been paying a visit to a nice, kind gentleman, who happens to be raving mad." A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z
Many a time, madame, it seemed to me that my brain would give way, and that I should go raving mad in the presence of this obdurate woman. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z
You stare at me as if you thought me raving mad! Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z
In 1740 he went raving mad, and frenzy ceased only to leave him a more pitiable idiot. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z
The doctor had just told her that Lars Tobiassen had become raving mad, and that his son had been frightened, and gone mad also. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:20.960Z
Yes," he added, "you are right; they were fanatics, crazed beings, men; yes, even communities, raving mad. 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
He was wounded in the head, and had gone raving mad—was singing and laughing when they came upon hint—that is why they did not kill him. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z
One man died last night raving mad; and another, I much fear, has put an end, with his own hand, to an unendurable existence. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z
He lived alone in his chambers till 1763, when, under well-known circumstances, he went raving mad, and attempted to hang himself in his bedroom, and very nearly succeeded. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z
Poor Lilias, I suppose her turn will come as mine has come—I cannot understand myself—I really must be raving mad. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z
When he became physically conscious, he was raving mad. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z
The driver, a big Zulu, was then raving mad; he had twice run off into the bush and been lost for hours. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z
Two persons had died of it raving mad. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z
Finally, she was taken to a Northern lunatic asylum, in the hope of cure, and there, at the end of a few months, she died raving mad, and hurling down imprecations upon me. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z
It was possible that he would drink himself raving mad and return fit for murder. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z
He knew that such could not be the case, for if it continued much longer he would surely go raving mad. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z
Many of us thought the strain would be too much for him, and that he would go raving mad. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z
She was raving mad for the time, and no doubt she would have killed Poppy, or attempted it, if her husband had not been there to keep her by main force from violence. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z
In Network, Finch, as a TV news anchorman whose ratings skyrocket when he goes raving mad on the air, was a lunatic parody that turned into prophesy, prefiguring Glenn Beck by about 35 years. Sidney Lumet: Apostle of Streetwise Cinema 2011-04-10T06:01:14Z
It is she who is raving mad, and people who are mad think that every one is, except themselves. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z
If so, he must be mad, raving mad. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
There has been a great deal of preaching and screeching lately, since this Powell came; and, you know, they do say that these Ranters and Methodists sometimes go raving mad at their field-meetings and love-feasts. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z
In 1843 the Prince went raving mad, and was sent back to his friends.  The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z
They are so nervous, so excited, one might almost say raving mad. Partners A Novel. 2011-02-02T03:00:20.690Z
He's mad!" cried the attorney: "lock him up; for he's raving mad! The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z
You're the first soul I've spoken to since we escaped except him, and he's been raving mad most of the time. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
Yes, she is hyper-polarizing: she sends her fans into rapture and drives her detractors stark raving mad. Be Advised: Sarah Palin Is Stronger Than You Think 2010-09-20T08:45:00Z
They will lick their sides and backs, and jerk and hiccup till they fill themselves with wind; afterwards they froth at the mouth, and in 24 hours die raving mad. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
“Tell him yes, raving mad,” said Melton savagely; and the man went down. Lady Maude's Mania
Mr Thompson," continued the lady, forgetting my name in her anxiety, "Lord Railton will go raving mad if this should come about. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846
Cleomenes banished from Sparta; returns, and dies raving mad; succeeded by Leonidas. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2
A sharp spasm of pain shot through the back of his head; he felt as if he must go raving mad if those fixed, glazed eyes continued to look up at him much longer. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
"Can I help the people at the hospital having refused to receive my mother, because she was not raving mad?" asked Madeleine, in a low, peevish, and complaining voice. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6
If you think this is exciting, you'd go raving mad when I showed you some of the places where I've lived. Sinister Street, vol. 2
"I believe our father is in an asylum, and I believe you and I are both mad—not raving mad, of course—but slightly mad." Sinister Street, vol. 1
Chaos reigned supreme and all the hosts of heaven went raving mad and babbled as they raved. The Book of Gud
One of the first persons we encountered in the town was a Frenchman, raving mad. The Black Watch A Record in Action
Yes, sir, raving mad, and I was by him when it happened. Careers of Danger and Daring
For days and days sleep is prevented—the victim ultimately goes raving mad. The Green God
And for another whole day the boys huddled together in their hiding place and struggled with every bit of their will power to stop from going stark, raving mad from the thunder of the guns. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk
"I am going stark, raving mad!" young Farmer suddenly exploded in a low, vibrant voice. Dave Dawson at Casablanca
She was raving mad for a while, but such a prize was worth nursing. The Woodlands Orchids
Yossof brought you; he found you walking about the streets, raving mad. The Red Symbol
A fine young man, in the neighbouring village of Ferry-hill, had been severely bitten by a cat, and he died raving mad Wanderings in South America
The young bride went into a paroxysm of grief; and went raving mad.... Why a National Literature Cannot Flourish in the United States of North America
In an apartment facing that of Orlando Furioso, there was another man raving mad. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851
Our present enemies have gone literally raving mad, and leave no stone unturned in order to put obstacles in Wilson's way. My Three Years in America
The only thought she had was that "Auntie" had gone raving mad. A Castle in Spain A Novel
And he’s stark, raving mad somewhere within him.” In the Heart of a Fool
If ever she finds out what I really am, I believe I shall go raving mad. Daddy's Girl
If he lived now when the ladies affect short hair he would go raving mad. Flowers of Freethought (First Series)
Most of the rest had gone raving mad. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930
At the expiration of a week, he had read, the victim goes raving mad. The Ivory Snuff Box
I should think the woman were raving mad, but for the plausible testimony she has managed to bring together. Victor's Triumph Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend
I was a'most raving mad when I heard this, as savage as a panther; and, to console myself, I drank perhaps a trifle more than I should have done. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845
"What with remembering the names of the people and all the different crimes, I should go raving mad." The O'Ruddy A Romance
He was that night conveyed to Brussels Hospital with the rest of the many wounded, and died in a few days, raving mad. The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence A Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns
In moving to that point, one of our men went raving mad, from excessive heat. Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815
And the Blue stands promptly went stark raving mad. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron
A poor English girl went almost raving mad, and no one could tell but that a real ghost had been about. Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief
"In the midst he was struck raving mad." Introduction to the Science of Sociology
The Curate had gone raving mad since we saw him last. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot
Having drunk, he went raving mad and hit out at random, without reason. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin
You made him raving mad when you said what you did. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton
I ran immediately to the door, where I found my old fat landlord roaring and whooping like a man raving mad. Moon Lore
Thus he continued raving mad, till he died. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main
The mill is stopped, I'm raving mad, As from the Times you hear; Oh it's my delight to bark and bite At all times of the year. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
These fits grew upon him, until at last he became raving mad, and had to be seized and bound with ropes to prevent him doing injury to himself or to others. Chinese Folk-Lore Tales
I gather from a letter I have had this morning that Martin has made them all stark staring raving mad across the water. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
He had seen a lone survivor of a crew of pirates picked off a raft in the Caribbean, a grisly phantom raving mad who had gnawed the flesh of his dead comrades. Blackbeard: Buccaneer
He sunk to the earth, and rolling himself to the spot where his box stood, he hugged it in his arms, and became raving mad Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom
This was the climax; I felt that another such encounter would drive me raving mad. War and the Weird
One of the Spaniards went raving mad, and threw himself into the sea, whence no one had strength to pull him out; the other fell back and died quietly. The Three Midshipmen
Mrs. Krill found that her husband was raving mad with drink and smashing the furniture in the room below. The Opal Serpent
There never was a more shocking sight, and the wonder is that some of us who saw it did not go raving mad. Heroes of the Goodwin Sands
The cook had brain fever, and was raving mad in his delirium; and the rest of the men weren't far from the same state. Man Overboard!
"Then he will go rank staring, raving mad." Instinct
The Spaniards became almost raving mad, and, excited to fury by the opposition they had encountered from the English, now drawing their knives, advanced once more in a body towards them. The Three Midshipmen
He sent the boys over raving mad with blood, and they struck Bavarians—and good Bavarians: men who could fight, and men who did fight. No Man's Land
"Well, then, when I left you, I was raving mad." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866
When I reached the cottage and lifted Mamie up, she was raving mad. Man Overboard!
From Maragondón a Spanish lady was brought to Manila raving mad. The Philippine Islands
Stark, staring, raving mad—Mad Melbourne—and yet a Maltese terrier is quarantined in the same port for six months! The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2
In my general support of Government under your standard, my Taffies are rejoiced, but upon the Catholic question they are raving mad. Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents
Thus, imagining the hero of our piece to expire raving mad, the story is finished, and little else remains but to close it with a proper application. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency
And I remember thinking that I had been much more mad than you, to have married you, but that I should soon be really mad—raving mad—if I remained your wife. Adam Johnstone's Son
Thence he journeyed to Linao, became raving mad, and was sent to Manila, where he died quite frantic, in the convent of his Order. The Philippine Islands
He told her and the other maids that the Squire had gone raving mad, and fled the country. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
The King is raving mad, and—and the other dog is sickening, I fear. In Kings' Byways
In another moment I believe I should have gone raving mad with terror. A Master of Mysteries
He was pursued and overtaken by his companions, who found him foaming at the mouth and raving mad. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
Your parents must be mad, my dear, raving mad! The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories
The landlady was nearly raving mad at being excluded from what she supposed was the bed of death. Rattlin the Reefer
The two smugglers were sent to prison; one afterwards entered on board of a man-of-war; the unhappy father died raving mad in the hospital, calling himself the murderer of his son. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman
Those who had drunk salt water went raving mad, and threw themselves into the sea; others died of exhaustion, among them our captain, and first lieutenant. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures
Anderson had heard it told hundreds of times over the camp fire, one man will lie down to die quietly, and the other will go raving mad. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas
She felt that if he stayed there another minute to taunt and torture her, she would go stark, raving mad. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life
Six months after he had left the Eos, he died raving mad, in a private receptacle for the insane. Rattlin the Reefer
I think I must have gone raving mad with grief. The Daffodil Mystery
He had been driven stark raving mad because of it. The Triflers
As a result of this inhuman conduct the child died, and its mother, with the corpse in her arms, was discovered in the morning raving mad. Scottish Ghost Stories
We pity, then despise him, then pity him once more, and in sheer charity think him raving mad. A Hero and Some Other Folks
For three years he was raving mad, and often, when in one of his fits of rage, he would ill-treat his wife. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women
Many have turned back from it as from death itself, some have gone raving mad in fighting their way through it, some have actually died in it, of failure of the heart from fright. The White Sister
The chief figure appears to be raving mad; his starting eyes, his lithe and supple figure, and his streaming hair, give him the air of one possessed. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond
"He will go mad in that horrible prison, raving mad, so that they will have to—to hold him—" she sobbed and then recovered herself by an effort. A Cigarette-Maker's Romance
He was raving mad, and raged up and down the van, trampling on other men's wounded and broken limbs. My War Experiences in Two Continents
As mentioned previously, Everlasting Pearl's husband was raving mad for three years. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women
No, sir, when the Desert gets you, it gets you raving mad with fever. The Freebooters of the Wilderness
She had not been idiotic, or raving mad; she had just escaped from a reality that she could no longer bear. Genesis
Opera is her greatest joy, because a great many people are slaughtered in the course of a single performance, and somebody usually goes raving mad for love. The Spinster Book
My scalp tingled: I felt that I must either cry out or become stark, raving mad! The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor
He went raving mad on the Powder; he jumped on me while I was asleep, and since then every mile has been a little hell. Bob Hampton of Placer
He was going along the street, raving mad, to be sure, and singing. History of the Plague in London
I never shall forget a long journey I took once with a friend who was raving mad on the subject of fresh air and cold water. Autumn Leaves Original Pieces in Prose and Verse
The unfortunate husband who had become raving mad was sent to a lunatic asylum and thence taken away to England. Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition
Either mad, Petrie, stark raving mad, or the savior of the Indian Empire—perhaps of all Western civilization. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor
The result was that Sinbad had gone raving mad and Dane's hands were now covered with claw tears which ran viciously deep. Plague Ship
All genius is raving mad if it comes to that; but Beethoven's madness concentrated itself in himself, and imagined things for his own enjoyment. Musicians of To-Day
Then that snake went raving mad, lost all control of himself, and rolled about recklessly. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned
"Unless the mystery is speedily cleared up I am afraid Miss Langmore will go raving mad, and the specialist is afraid so, too." The Mansion of Mystery Being a Certain Case of Importance, Taken from the Note-book of Adam Adams, Investigator and Detective
Some they made raving mad; to some they caused very dangerous illnesses; some took to the mountains in flight; some, going up to the heights, let themselves fall down a precipice. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55 1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
They starred it in the far West mostly, until her health and mind gave way, and she went raving mad on the stage, I believe. The Cromptons
I know I have given you reason to think so—the times I've come home raving mad at some cut of his. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular
The man is raving mad to plunge over such ground at a reckless pace like that. Miss Caprice
She goes raving mad at sight of me, but with you she may probably be cool enough. The Unseen Bridgegroom or, Wedded For a Week
It's enough to drive a sane person stark, raving mad. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
She had an instinctive feeling that Mrs. King would think she was raving mad to run away into the Bush with an unborn child. Captivity
You're either a past master at the game or raving mad. The Man with the Clubfoot
It is the earth and sky gone stark and raving mad. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil
Another account said they gave him brandy, of which he drank so copiously that he died raving mad. From John O'Groats to Land's End
Aristobulus tells us that he became delirious through fever, and drank wine to quench his thirst, after which he became raving mad, and died on the thirtieth day of the month Daisius. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.
"Oh, I do think you're mad—raving mad!" she cried, and could say nothing else. Captivity
It was necessary, I think, or the Individualists would have gone raving mad…. Lord of the World
Build no shutters to a house when the man that has to live in it has a spark of imagination, else will he go stark raving mad before the mortar's dry. Clementina
When I got to her three weeks later, she was mad, raving mad, with brain fever. Greatheart
But as night came on. my tormentors returned in ten thousand hideous forms, and drove me raving mad. Fifteen Years in Hell
For this the jester was glad, knowing that tears quench the first white heat of such sorrows as can burn out the soul and drive the brain raving mad, when life can bear the torture. In the Palace of the King A Love Story of Old Madrid
At their execution, these men cited De Gama to answer before the great tribunal, and within a month De Gama died raving mad. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
I feel that I must stop my brain, suspend the beating of my heart, or I shall go raving mad. The Cross of Berny
Sometimes it is like a consuming fire within, and they run raving mad to the nearest water, falling in perchance, and perishing by drowning, leaving their carcases to pollute the spring. In the Days of Chivalry
In this state of misery and wretchedness, several died raving mad, and others in a most loathsome state, or in dreadful pain and agony. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time.
"Have you gone raving mad on the subject of lions?" jeered Butler. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch
Further, William was "steady," and not quite raving mad about football matches; nor did he bet on horses, dogs or pigeons. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
He was put to bed and means used for his recovery, but when he came out of the fit he was raving mad and talked of such frightful things that his family were quite terrified.  The Book of Dreams and Ghosts
If he appeared to stop her then, she thought that she would go raving mad. The Way of an Eagle
Jim took me and we hid in the garden; and when I came back I was raving mad. The Case and the Girl
She was raving mad, Mrs. Dobson said, and talked the queerest things. Ethelyn's Mistake
She would go raving mad—she would kill herself—she would—She lifted her head, wrenched suddenly back from that chaos of despair, alert and intent. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
The man who shot the bear and fired at Mukoki and who uses gold bullets in his gun is mad—raving mad! The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds
Aye! beyond a doubt, I am wandering still in the waste of sand, raving mad, and dying; and haunted by phantoms that are the premonitors of approaching death. An Essence of the Dusk, 5th Edition
So I went stark, raving mad that minute. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
The squire is right raving mad with my master, for having outwitted him in the matter of the trial, and saved your life. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
Why, for less than this people screamed, and fainted, and went raving mad! O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
He felt that his brain was giving way, that if he did not find change, whatever it was, he must surely run raving mad. Vain Fortune
Lastly, have there not been, and are there not still, instances of men, who for such a woman, have gone raving mad in consequence of being denied a place in her favor? The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love
The man was raving mad, and the captain was obliged to have him bound hand and foot, and chained to the mast.  A Woman's Journey Round the World
His wife had gone raving mad—murdering mad.  The Secret Agent a Simple Tale
It is a remarkable circumstance, that different trades appear to partake of the disease to which elephants and dogs are especially liable, and to run stark, staring, raving mad, periodically.  Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people
About the tenth day the captain and mate leaped overboard, raving mad; and the day following the two remaining seamen expired in the bottom of the boat, piteously crying to the last for WATER! The Life of General Francis Marion
He was not so fond of her but that he soon proposed to marry the Dowager Duchess of Savoy; and, soon afterwards, the widow of the King of Castile, who was raving mad A Child's History of England
The sudden disappointment, and the loss of two thousand dollars, was more than he could endure: so he drank more than ever, and in a short time died, raving mad with delirium tremens. Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; or, the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery
He had done wonders before, but now he began to powder away like a raving mad giant. The Pickwick Papers
That same night, in the bunk house, one man was raving mad because they wouldn't credit him at the company store. The Life of Me; an autobiography
"Here is your wife raving mad," cried out his mother. The Shuttle
She went raving mad in the miserable Tower, and died there after four years.  A Child's History of England
He is mad, stark, raving mad, and it's no use my trying to stop him. Dracula
That made him a public disgrace to his family, and a criminal who couldn't inherit the estate, and his father went raving mad and tried to kill him, so he had to run away. Laddie; a true blue story
When I saw your eyes shut, I said: 'Good! there he is, stifled,' I should have gone raving mad, mad enough for a strait jacket. Les Misérables
You may tell them, that if this can be effected, it will make me raving mad; and bring your young lady into all their measures. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3
I would report that one of my men had gone raving mad, and I had drugged him to keep him from doing injury to himself and others. City of Endless Night
Of course, certain neighbors knew something of what was going on, but they never knew the whole truth, because, after the appearance of the last finger, Mrs. Van Fort went stark raving mad. The Mystery of the Four Fingers
The monk fought for her release in vain, and soon died, raving mad, it is said. The Brown Mask
In Love's kind Fever let me ever lie, Drunk with Desire, and raving mad with Joy. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II
But, ladies, I protest that I'm not—" "Has the true chivalry of spirit, Emelene, that the women are too stark raving mad to appreciate. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors
No," said Rufus, speaking quietly to himself, "the boy is not raving mad, so far as I can see. The Fallen Leaves
One would have thought they would have gone raving mad. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
After a fierce struggle he managed to bind a leather strap around its mouth, and then he killed it, but not before the wolf, which was raving mad, had bitten him severely in the hand. The One Great Reality
When charged with it, the man became raving mad. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
"O I assure you," cried she, "every body was so excessive shocked you've no notion; one heard of nothing else; all the world was raving mad about it." Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2
They say she came to her senses a bit, when Dr. Melmoth visited her yesterday, but was raving mad when she died. Fanshawe
I have seen one man with his nails torn off, and another raving mad with thirst, after having been kept without water, and fed on salt cod during sixty hours. A Girl Among the Anarchists
Heale went in when I turned him out of doors; came home raving mad, and is all but blue now. Two Years Ago, Volume II.
Surely a man gone rabid, a man gone dancing, foaming, raving mad! Prince Zaleski
Absolutely stark, staring, raving mad with sheer terror…. Snake and Sword A Novel
The third sharer in the tragedy, who had drowned Pauline's shrieks in a sofa cushion, had since died raving mad in a cell. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
He saw some horrible sight the next moment, and went raving mad and soon died. The Celtic Twilight
I tell you that she is raving mad! Fruitfulness
"But, you are stark, staring, raving mad", she said proudly, "that is what you are". The Lord of the Sea
We did so, and found the poor animal raving mad—frothing at the mouth, and snapping at the iron bars of his prison. Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children
Jones, who was in a state of desperation at his delay, was almost raving mad when he brought him his account. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
If there existed a human being with the power to drive that home as a truth into his delirious brain, I believe he would die raving mad. The Head of the House of Coombe
Boutan leant towards Mathieu and whispered in his ear: "She will be raving mad and shut up in a padded cell before a week is over." Fruitfulness
It appears certain to me, by a great variety of proofs, that Cambyses was raving mad; he would not else have set himself to make a mock of holy rites and long-established usages. A Handbook of Ethical Theory
"Perhaps they were all raving mad!" exclaimed Mr. Middleton excitedly. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths
The poor man who in the growing light I could see was raving mad, sprang up, calling out something in Scotch about "the deil." She and Allan
He must be raving mad," said Henri, "unlucky in love, and thwarted in ambition, he is unable to bear his griefs like a man. La Vendée
This infernal row, which makes Shepton seem like a town or village gone raving mad, was merely to inform the men, and, incidentally, the universe, that it was time for them to knock off work. Afoot in England
Sol Burton was raving mad when he once more regained his feet; the fellow was an ugly chap, a great bully ashore, and a cruel heartless man afloat. The Dock Rats of New York
About four years ago he married the beauty over whom all Paris was going raving mad. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths
She thought he was raving mad, and, brave as she was, she shrank back a little upon her seat and turned pale. Sant' Ilario
Leubald, tormented beyond endurance, and now at last raving mad, turns against his beloved, who is the apparent cause of all his misery. My Life — Volume 1
For example, just at present the world has run raving mad on the subject of radium, which has excited our credulity precisely as the apparitions at Lourdes excited the credulity of Roman Catholics. The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors
"Your Highness, the people are raving mad," he said, flinging himself on his knees. The Valley of Decision
That girl has gone raving mad—she has broken almost everything in the house, and tried to kill me with the poker. Will Warburton
After that—I only remember that I was raving mad. The Whirlpool
The sight of these gentlemen had the effect of a sunstroke upon him; he went raving mad on the spot. File No. 113
Two of the men had jumped overboard raving mad, the rest were lying well-nigh senseless in the bottom of the boat. In the Reign of Terror
I never witnessed such determined and unprovoked fury as was exhibited by this animal—he appeared to be raving mad. Ismailia
Many perished raving mad, fancying themselves swimming in boundless seas, yet unable to assuage their thirst. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada
"Meant a journey of some eight hundred miles with a man, a powerful man too, raving mad." Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail
He may go raving mad and kill himself. Benita, an African romance
All the wicked people in this book smoked cigars—all except one young man who had killed his mother and died raving mad John Ingerfield and Other Stories
Then, when I only asked her if she'd like a new hat, she goes suddenly raving mad. They and I
You'll mind what I told ye, Cap'n—the poor lady as died raving mad aboard the 'Delight,' how she died cursing him wi' life. Black Bartlemy's Treasure
"The woman is raving mad!" said I. "You, illustrious sir, know that, in the first instance, I have not yet been in this place one month." The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
I felt that I must escape from the place or that I should become raving mad. The Quest of the Sacred Slipper
The King is raving mad, and—and the other dog is sickening. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English
It was more than funny, this old top; it was stark raving mad. The Drums of Jeopardy
They take two days get drunk, then get devils, four—raving mad. A Millionaire of Yesterday
Was I delirious, or raving mad with wine? Dead Men Tell No Tales
They had taken Henri Marais with them, so I was told, dragging him away in a bullock cart, to which he was tied, for he was raving mad. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain
If she stands the pressure till she gets to the cache, what of the cold and misery, she’ll be stark, raving mad The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke
Loud then the flute-notes glad Sound 'mid war's thunder; If I grow raving mad, Is it a wonder? The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres
The German lad was raving mad, How he did groan and grumble! Queen Victoria
I should die raving mad if I believed a word of it. Father Goriot
Had I done so I must have gone raving mad The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont
They thought that I was raving mad, and took me from the room. Joe Wilson and His Mates
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