Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Life and Trial of Dr. Abner Baker, Jr. (A Monomaniac), Who Was Executed October 3, 1845, for the Alleged Murder of His Brother-in-Law, Daniel Bates: Including Letters and Petitions in Favor of a Pardon, and Narrative of the Circumstances Attending His Execution, Etc. Etc
This description of lunatics eat much, but sometimes they endure hunger with great obstinacy, they have frequent pains in the bowels, and costiveness is common. The pulse is full, hard and strong, and the skin warm. Probably this is a form of insanity as common as any other.
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