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id: 33241
author: Adler, G. J. (George J.)
title: Letters of a Lunatic A Brief Exposition of My University Life, During the Years 1853-54
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  result, of an internal physical or intellectual disorder or defect, which is moreover susceptible of classification and of a psychological exposition, while in the former it was got up for the particular purpose of subjugation or of expulsion, and where consequently it was the result of _responsible_ perversity and malice, _susceptible of moral reprobation_. This act of rational self-recovery, whereby I constitute myself an existing idea, a person of legal and moral responsibility, _subverts the previous relation and puts an end to the injustice which I myself and the other party have done to my comprehension and to my reason, by treating and suffering to be treated the endless existence of self-consciousness as an external and an alienable object_.[2] [2] I emphasize this important clause for the particular benefit of those who in my personal history have had the absurd expectation that I should continue to entertain a respectful deference to a certain phase of religionism, which upon a careful and rational examination I found to be worthless and which is repugnant to my taste and better judgment, and of others who with equal absurdity are in the habit of exacting ecclesiastical tests (I will not say religious, for such men show by their very conduct that their enlightenment in matters of the religion of the heart is very imperfect) for academic


id: 48455
author: Swan, Moses
title: Ten Years and Ten Months in Lunatic Asylums in Different States
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  oh how brightly it shone, for it was a dark night and had been for many days to my soul, all my troubles subsided Said I, I have no home, and followed him to the coach, when he immediately started off down street, made a halt at Judge Robertson's office.


id: 56973
author: Alger, Horatio, Jr.
title: Adrift in the City; or, Oliver Conrad's Plucky Fight
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  It was evident that in attempting to frighten Oliver Mr. Bond had undertaken a difficult job. He turned upon Oliver with a frown, and said harshly: How dared you assault my son Roland! It was he who assaulted me, Mr. Kenyon, answered Oliver quietly.


id: 44320
author: Arlidge, J. T. (John Thomas)
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  On the State of Lunacy and the Legal Provision for the Insane With Observations on the Construction and Organization of Asylums

summary:
  This technicality of considering workhouse inmates as the only recipients of _in-door_ relief, to the exclusion of asylum patients who are in reality receiving it in an equal degree, although in another building than the workhouse, is an official peculiarity we can neither explain nor approve; and it appears to us most desirable that lunatic paupers in asylums should be arranged in a distinct column, and that the same should be done with those living with their friends or others. of the same Act, it is competent to any three Visitors of an asylum, or to any two in conjunction with the Medical Officer of the asylum, to discharge on trial for a specified time any person detained in such asylum, whether such person be recovered or not; and by the following section (lxxx.)


