1 We've got to take the dose they're determined to give us.
2 "You don't want to increase the dose, you know," he remarked.
3 She had long since raised the dose to its highest limit, but tonight she felt she must increase it.
4 She alternately considered ways of leaving Kennicott, and remembered his virtues, pitied his bewilderment in face of the subtle corroding sicknesses which he could not dose nor cut out.
5 Thus, when the slave asks for virtuous freedom, the cunning slaveholder, knowing his ignorance, cheats him with a dose of vicious dissipation, artfully labelled with the name of liberty.
6 Whipping and abuse are like laudanum; you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.
7 Noirtier, I resolved to try one last means, and for three months I have been giving him brucine; so that in the last dose I ordered for him there were six grains.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 73. The Promise. 8 I tell you that the dose has been double, the poison changed, and that this time it has succeeded.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 103. Maximilian. 9 I like old Sam so well, I think I'll try the second volume, returned Jo, hoping to propitiate him by accepting a second dose of Boswell's Johnson, as he had recommended that lively work.
10 However, Mr. Earnshaw soon convinced him that he was alive still; Joseph hastened to administer a dose of spirits, and by their succour his master presently regained motion and consciousness.
11 I used to dose you down to your ears.
12 Now I'll dose you down to your beards.
13 Without waking him, she went back, and after a second dose of opium she fell towards morning into a heavy, incomplete sleep, during which she never quite lost consciousness.
14 Well, Mr. Harthouse, I hope you have had about a dose of old Bounderby to-night.
15 One day Tom was in the act of dosing the crack when his aunt's yellow cat came along, purring, eyeing the teaspoon avariciously, and begging for a taste.