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1  The attendant thinks it is some sudden form of religious mania which has seized him.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
2  Arthur was next to me, and if I had not seized his arm and held him up, he would have fallen.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVI
3  If I had not seized him just at the moment I believe he would have killed the man there and then.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
4  When he saw me he became furious, and had not the attendants seized him in time, he would have tried to kill me.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  I seized some of the firewood which was by me, and holding out some of the Wafer, advanced on them towards the fire.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
6  It was a terrible blow; but he did not seem to mind it, but seized him also, and struggled with the three of us, pulling us to and fro as if we were kittens.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
7  It almost seems as though the captain had been seized with some kind of mania before he had got well into blue water, and that this had developed persistently throughout the voyage.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VII
8  There was no lethal weapon at hand, but I seized a shovel which the workmen had been using to fill the cases, and lifting it high, struck, with the edge downward, at the hateful face.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER IV
9  Arthur was so taken aback that he did not for a moment know what to do or say; and before any impulse of violence could seize him he realised the place and the occasion, and stood silent, waiting.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XII
10  All at once that shifty look came into his eyes which we always see when a madman has seized an idea, and with it the shifty movement of the head and back which asylum attendants come to know so well.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER VIII
11  For a moment I thought that he might have some homicidal intent; I remembered how quiet he had been just before he attacked me in my own study, and I took care to stand where I could seize him at once if he attempted to make a spring at her.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XVIII