Commission of lunacy

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No references found	If my niece and the children had known a word about it before I came away, they'd have gone into fits at my feet, and never have come out of 'em till I took an oath not to marry anybody--or they'd have got out a commission of lunacy, or some dreadful thing,' said the collector, quite trembling as he spoke. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context Of those who deny or doubt the wisdom of this maxim after witnessing its effects, if there be such people still alive, I can only say that I hope I may never be summoned as a Juryman on a Commission of Lunacy whereof they are the subjects; for I should certainly find them out of their senses, on such evidence alone. American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context Chillip's own brain, under his potations of negus, to divert his attention from this topic to his own affairs, on which, for the next half-hour, he was quite loquacious; giving me to understand, among other pieces of information, that he was then at the Gray's Inn Coffee-house to lay his professional evidence before a Commission of Lunacy, touching the state of mind of a patient who had become deranged from excessive drinking. David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context	Commiphora meccanensis Commiphora myrrha commis commis chef Commiserable commiserate commiseration Commiserative Commiserator commissaire Commissaire Maigret commissar Commissarial commissariat commissary Commissary general Commissary general of subsistence Commissaryship commission commission agent Commission for Racial Equality commission merchant Commission of array Commission of bankruptcy Commission of general gaol delivery Commission of lunacy Commission of rebellion Commission of review Commission of the peace Commission officer Commission on Human Rights Commission on Narcotic Drugs Commission on the Status of Women commission plan commissionaire Commissional Commissionate commissioned commissioned military officer commissioned naval officer commissioned officer commissioner Commissioner for Local Administration commissioner for oaths Commissioner of deeds commissioning commissioning editor Commissionnaire Commissionship Commissive Commissural	Commission Nationale pour l'Elimination des Mines Anti-Personnel Commission Nationale Skateboard Commission Nord-Américain de Coopération Environnementale Commission Océanographique Intergouvernementale Commission of Commission of @reb @ellion Commission of Accreditation Commission of Array Commission of bankruptcy Commission of Colleges Commission of Enquiry Commission of European Communities Commission of European Post and Telecommunications Commission of Federal Justice Affairs Commission of Fine Arts Commission of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Commission of general gaol delivery Commission of History of International Relations Commission of Human Rights and Good Governance Commission of inquiry Commission of Institutions of Higher Education Commission of Integrity Commission of Internal Affairs Commission of lunacy Commission of Party Control Commission of Professors of Adult Education Commission of Public Works Commission of rebellion Commission of Review Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense Commission of Soviet Control Commission of the African Union Commission of the Churches on International Affairs Commission of the European Communities Commission of the European Communities Commission of the European Communities Commission of the European Communities Commission of the European Community - Directorate General Commission of the European Union Commission of the peace Commission of the peace Commission of the peace Commission of Voluntary and Humanitarian Work Commission officer Commission on Accreditation & School Improvement Commission on Accreditation / Approval for Dietetics Education Commission on Accreditation for Corrections Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education Commission on Accreditation for Hospitality Management Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education Commission on Accreditation in Clinical Chemistry

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If my niece and the children had known a word about it before I came away, they'd have gone into fits at my feet, and never have come out of 'em till I took an oath not to marry anybody--or they'd have got out a commission of lunacy, or some dreadful thing,' said the collector, quite trembling as he spoke.

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context

Of those who deny or doubt the wisdom of this maxim after witnessing its effects, if there be such people still alive, I can only say that I hope I may never be summoned as a Juryman on a Commission of Lunacy whereof they are the subjects; for I should certainly find them out of their senses, on such evidence alone.

American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context

Chillip's own brain, under his potations of negus, to divert his attention from this topic to his own affairs, on which, for the next half-hour, he was quite loquacious; giving me to understand, among other pieces of information, that he was then at the Gray's Inn Coffee-house to lay his professional evidence before a Commission of Lunacy, touching the state of mind of a patient who had become deranged from excessive drinking.

David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context

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