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219 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1998
Vitriol was a toxic substance whose symptoms he had identified in his conversations with the men and women he had met. Now he was writing a thesis on the subject, which he would submit to the Slovenian Academy of Sciences for its scrutiny. It was the most important step in the field of insanity since Dr. Pinel had ordered that patients should be unshackled, astonishing the medical world with the idea that some of them might even be cured.
As with the libido鈥攖he chemical reaction responsible for sexual desire, which Dr. Freud had identified, but which no laboratory had ever managed to isolate鈥擵itriol was released by the human organism whenever a person found him- or herself in a frightening situation, although it had yet to be picked up in any spectrographic tests. It was easily recognized, though, by its taste, which was neither sweet nor savory鈥攁 bitter taste. Dr. Igor, the as-yet-unrecognized discoverer of this fatal substance, had given it the name of a poison much favored in the past by emperors, kings, and lovers of all kinds whenever they needed to rid themselves of some obstructive person.
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鈥溫з勜池ㄘ� 丕賱丕賵賱 : 賰賱 卮賷亍 賮賷 丨賷丕鬲賴丕 賰丕賳 賲鬲卮丕亘賴 賵貙 亘賲噩乇丿 賲乇賵乇 卮亘丕亘賴丕貙 賮賷 丕賳丨丿丕乇 丿丕卅賲 毓賱賷 胤賵賱 丕賱禺胤貙 亘賰亘乇 丕賱毓賲乇 丕賱匕賷 賷鬲乇賰 丌孬丕乇丕 賱丕 賷賲賰賳 賲丨賵賴丕貙 亘丿亍 丕賱賲乇囟貙 乇丨賷賱 丕賱兀氐丿賯丕亍. 賴賷 賱賳 鬲噩賳賷 卮賷卅丕 亘廿爻鬲賲乇丕乇賴丕 丕賱丨賷丕丞貨 亘丕賱賮毓賱貙 兀丨鬲賲丕賱賷丞 丕賱賲毓丕賳丕丞 爻鬲夭賷丿 賮丨爻亘
丕賱爻亘亘 丕賱孬丕賳賷 賮賱爻賮賷 兀賰孬乇 : 賮賷乇賵賳賷賰丕 鬲賯乇兀 丕賱噩乇丕卅丿貙 鬲卮丕賴丿 丕賱鬲賱賮丕夭貙 賵賰丕賳鬲 賲丿乇賰丞 賱賲丕 賷噩乇賷 亘丕賱毓丕賱賲. 賰賱 卮賷亍 禺胤兀貙 賵賴賷 賱賷爻 亘賷丿賴丕 丨賷賱丞 賱鬲氐賵賷亘賴-賲賲丕 兀毓胤丕賴丕 兀丨爻丕爻 亘丕賱賱丕賯丿乇丞 毓賱賷 丕賱兀胤賱丕賯鈥�
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鈥溫ㄘз勜敦ㄘ坟� 兀賳賴賲 賷馗賳賵賳 兀賳賴賲 毓丕丿賷賵賳貙 賱兀賳賴賲 噩賲賷毓丕 賷賮毓賱賵賳 賳賮爻 丕賱卮賶亍. 丨爻賳丕貙 爻兀鬲馗丕賴乇 兀賳賳賷 兀賷囟丕 卮乇亘鬲 賲賳 賳賮爻 丕賱亘卅乇 賲孬賱賴賲鈥�
鈥溬冑� 賲丕 毓賱賷賰 賮毓賱賴 賴賵 兀賳 鬲囟毓 噩賳賵賳賰 鬲丨鬲 丕賱爻賷胤乇丞. 賷賲賰賳賰 兀賳 鬲亘賰賷貙 鬲賯賱賯 兀賵 鬲睾囟亘 賲孬賱 兀賶 廿賳爻丕賳 胤亘賷毓賷 丌禺乇貙 胤丕賱賲丕 鬲鬲匕賰乇 兀賳賰 賮賵賯 賰賱 賴匕丕 乇賵丨賰 鬲囟丨賰 亘氐賵鬲 毓丕賱賷 毓賱賷 賴匕賴 丕賱賲賵丕賯賮 丕賱卮丕卅賰丞鈥�
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鈥溫ㄘ关� 丕賱賳丕爻貙 賮賷 丨賲丕爻鬲賴賲 賱兀賳卮丕亍 毓丕賱賲丕 賱丕 賷禺鬲乇賯賴 鬲賴丿賷丿丕鬲 禺丕乇噩賷丞貙 賷亘賳賵賳 兀爻賵丕乇丕 丿賮丕毓賷丞 毓丕賱賷丞 亘卮賰賱 賲亘丕賱睾 賮賷賴 囟丿 丕賱毓丕賱賲 丕賱禺丕乇噩賷貙 囟丿 丕賱賳丕爻 丕賱噩丿賷丿丞貙 丕賱丕賲丕賰賳 丕賱噩丿賷丿丞貙 丕賱鬲噩丕乇亘 丕賱賲禺鬲賱賮丞貙 賵賷鬲乇賰賵賳 毓丕賱賲賴賲 丕賱丿丕禺賱賷 禺丕賵賷丕 毓賱賶 毓乇賵卮賴. 賵賴賳丕 鬲亘丿兀 "丕賱賲乇丕乇丞" 毓賲賱賴丕 丕賱匕賷 賱丕 乇噩毓丞 賮賷賴
丕賱廿乇丕丿丞 賴賷 丕賱賴丿賮 丕賱兀賵賱 賱賱賲乇丕乇丞 (兀賵 丕賱賮賷鬲乇賵賱 賰賲丕 賷賱賯亘賴丕 丿.兀賷噩賵乇). 丕賱賳丕爻 丕賱鬲賷 賷賴丕噩賲賴丕 賴匕丕 丕賱囟賷賯 賷賮賯丿賵丕 賰賱 丕賱乇睾亘丞貙 賵賮賷 爻賳賵丕鬲 賯賱賷賱丞 賱丕 賷鬲賲賰賳賵賳 賲賳 賲睾丕丿乇丞 毓賵丕賱賲賴賲 丕賱鬲賷 亘匕賱賵丕 胤丕賯丞 囟禺賲丞 賮賷 亘賳丕亍 兀爻賵丕乇 毓丕賱賷丞 賱賱丨賮丕馗 毓賱賷 賵丕賯毓賴賲 賰賲丕 賷乇賷丿賵賳賴
賵賮賷 爻亘賷賱 鬲賮丕丿賷 賴噩賵賲 禺丕乇噩賷貙 賴賲 兀賷囟丕 賷賯賱賱賵賳 賲賳 賳賲賵賴賲 亘鬲毓賲丿.. 賷爻鬲賲乇賵賳 賮賷 丕賱匕賴丕亘 賱賱毓賲賱貙 賲卮丕賴丿丞 丕賱鬲賱賮丕夭貙 兀賳噩丕亘 兀胤賮丕賱貙 丕賱卮賰賵賷 賲賳 丕夭丿丨丕賲 丕賱賲乇賵乇貙 賱賰賳賴賲 賷賮毓賱賵賳 賰賱 賴匕丕 亘卮賰賱 兀賵鬲賵賲丕鬲賷賰賷貙 睾賷乇 賲氐丕丨亘 亘兀賷 賲卮丕毓乇 丨賯賷賯賷丞 賲毓賷賳丞貙 賱兀賳 丕賱賲賴賲貙 賰賱 卮賶亍 鬲丨鬲 丕賱爻賷胤乇丞
丕賱賲卮賰賱丞 丕賱賰亘乇賷 賮賷 丕賱鬲爻賲賲 亘丕賱賲乇丕乇丞 兀賳賴 丕賱卮睾賮- 丕賱賰乇賴貙 丕賱丨亘貙 丕賱乇睾亘丞貙 丕賱丨賲丕爻丞貙 丕賱賮囟賵賱- 兀賷囟丕 賷鬲賵賯賮 毓賳 廿馗賴丕乇 賳賮爻賴. 賮亘毓丿 賮鬲乇丞 丕賱卮禺氐 丕賱爻丕禺胤 賱丕 賷卮毓乇 亘兀賷 乇睾亘丞 毓賱賷 丕賱丕胤賱丕賯. 賵賷賳賯氐賴 丕賱廿乇丕丿丞 爻賵丕亍 賱賱丨賷丕丞 兀賵 丕賱賲賵鬲. 賵賴匕賴 賴賷 丕賱賲卮賰賱丞鈥�
鈥溬勜� 丿丕毓賷 賱賱賯賵賱 兀賳 賱賰賱 卮禺氐 賲賱賮 毓賳 丕賱乇睾亘丕鬲 丕賱噩賳爻賷丞 賲禺鬲賱賮 毓賳 丕賱丌禺乇貙 賲鬲賮乇丿 賰丕賱亘氐賲丕鬲 丕賱卮禺氐賷丞貨 賱賳 賷氐丿賯 兀丨丿 賴匕丕
賰賱 兀賳爻丕賳 賲鬲賮乇丿貙 賰賱 賱賴 氐賮丕鬲賴 丕賱禺丕氐丞貙 睾乇丕卅夭賴貙 兀卮賰丕賱 賲鬲毓鬲賴貙 乇睾亘丕鬲賴 賮賷 丕賱賲睾丕賲乇丞. 賲毓 匕賱賰貙 賷賮乇囟 毓賱賷賳丕 丕賱賲噩鬲賲毓 賲噩賲賵毓丞 賲賳 胤乇賯 賱賱鬲氐乇賮丕鬲 賵丕賱爻賱賵賰貙 賵丕賱賳丕爻 賱丕 賷鬲賵賯賮賵賳 兀亘丿丕 賱賱鬲賮賰乇 賱賲丕匕丕 毓賱賷賴賲 丕賱鬲氐乇賮 亘賴匕賴 丕賱胤乇賷賯丞. 兀賳賴賲 賮賯胤 賷賯亘賱賵賳賴丕 賰賲丕 賴賷貙 亘丕賱囟亘胤 賰賲丕 賷賯亘賱 丕賱賰鬲亘丞 兀賳 鬲乇鬲賷亘 丕賱丨乇賵賮 亘賱賵丨丞 丕賱賲賮丕鬲賷丨 丕賱賲鬲毓丕乇賮 毓賱賷賴丕 賴賵 兀賮囟賱 胤乇賷賯丞 賲賲賰賳丞. 賴賱 賯丕亘賱鬲賷 賷賵賲丕 兀賷 兀丨丿 鬲爻丕卅賱 賱賲 毓賯丕乇亘 丕賱爻丕毓丞 賷賳亘睾賷 兀賳 鬲鬲丨乇賰 賮賷 兀鬲噩丕賴 賲毓賷賳 賵賱賷爻 丕賱丌禺乇責鈥�
鈥溫Y嗀� 卮禺氐 賲禺鬲賱賮貙 賱賰賳 鬲乇賷丿賷賳 兀賳 鬲氐亘丨賷 賲卮丕亘賴 賰賰賱 丕賱丌禺乇賷賳. 賵賴匕丕 賲賳 賵噩賴丞 賳馗乇賷 賲乇囟 禺胤賷乇
賮兀賳 鬲噩亘乇 賳賮爻賰 賱鬲賰賵賳 賲鬲卮丕亘賴 賲毓 賰賱 丕賱丌禺乇賷賳貙 賴匕丕 賷爻亘亘 丕賱鬲毓亘 丕賱毓氐亘賷貙 丕賱匕賴賳賷貙 賵丕賱亘丕乇丕賳賵賷丕. 兀賳賴 鬲卮賵賷賴 賱賱胤亘賷毓丞貙 賵囟丿 丕賱賯丕賳賵賳 丕賱兀賱賴賷貙 賮賮賷 賰賱 丕賱睾丕亘丕鬲 賵丕賱兀丿睾丕賱 賮賷 丕賱毓丕賱賲 賱賲 賷禺賱賯 丕賱賱賴 賵乇賯丞 卮噩乇 賵丕丨丿丞 鬲卮亘賴 丕賱兀禺乇賷. 賱賰賳賰 鬲毓鬲賯丿賷 兀賳賴 賲賳 丕賱噩賳賵賳 兀賳 鬲賰賵賳賷 賲禺鬲賱賮丞貙 賵賱賴匕丕 兀禺鬲乇鬲賷 兀賳 鬲毓賷卮賷 賮賷 賮賷賱賷鬲貙 丕賱賲氐丨丞 丕賱賳賮爻賷丞貙 賱兀賳 丕賱噩賲賷毓 賴賳丕 賲禺鬲賱賮賷賳貙 賮鬲噩丿賷賳 賳賮爻賰 賲孬賱賰 賲孬賱 丕賱兀禺乇賷賳
丕賱賳丕爻 賷禺丕賱賮賵賳 丕賱胤亘賷毓丞 賱兀賳賴 賷賳賯氐賴賲 丕賱卮噩丕毓丞 賱賷賰賵賳賵丕 賲禺鬲賱賮賷賳貙 賱匕丕 鬲亘丿兀 禺賱丕賷丕 丕賱噩爻賲 賮賷 廿賮乇丕夭 丕賱"賮賷鬲乇賵賱"貙 兀賵 丕賱賲乇丕乇丞貙 賰賲丕 賷毓乇賮 賴匕丕 丕賱爻賲鈥�
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