Examples of chloroform

• First, wet with a linen cloth dipped in chloroform. 

• Formerly we were obliged either to administer chloroform or ether, or subject our patients to a great deal of suffering. 

• He took a small bottle of chloroform out of his pocket, and putting a drop on a handkerchief held it near the child's face, till the drug soothed the convulsive struggle. 

• It was chloroform he wanted to dull the pain that dressing his severed nerves entailed. 

• When the breathing appears difficult, cease the application of the chloroform. 

• They chloroformed dogs, used an ingenious little apparatus, which had been used before, but had been perfected, for uniting the intestines, and they started experimenting.

• What we are really doing is that we are engaged in chloroforming a large part of the body politic which is suffering from a terrible complaint.

• The immediate benefit they are to get has chloroformed them, and instead of being a house united they have in the last fortnight become a house divided.