The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 293
ithout further difficulty, though occasionally it requires agentle tap or two to make it fall. Once in, and the cork re-placed, the captive is soon stupefied, killed, and subsequentlyrelaxed, by which is meant limp and in proper order forsetting out. When chloroform is used it should never be… … thorax from a one-nibbed pen previously dipped in a saturatedsolution of oxalic acid. The cyanide bottle ia a wide-mouthed, well-stoppered orcorked vessel, of four or five ounce capacity, and is preparedfor use by strewing a layer of the deadly cyanide of potassiumat the bottom, and covering it…
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