"Bichloride" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... parties were speedily in custody; and the body of Mrs. Thorndyke having been disinterred, it was discovered that she had been destroyed by bichloride of mercury, of which a considerable quantity was detected in the body. I was not present at the trial of Thorndyke and his accomplices—he for murder, and Headley for perjury—but I saw by the public prints that he was found guilty, and executed: ...
— The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney • Samuel Warren |
