delirious

“‘For two days Rachel Howells had been so ill, sometimes delirious, sometimes hysterical, that a nurse had been employed to sit up with her at night.

“Yes, he was delirious with fever once when he had his hunting accident three years ago.

Never in the delirious dream of a disordered brain could anything more savage, more appalling, more hellish be conceived than that dark form and savage face which broke upon us out of the wall of fog.

But the shock of the night’s adventures had shattered his nerves, and before morning he lay delirious in a high fever under the care of Dr.