The doctor tore one of these capsules apart, so as to see what was in it.

Without a moment's hesitation he said-- "There you are! That is the morphia.

There were six capsules in this box, and one of them is missing.

William Brenton poisoned himself! Feeling ill, he doubtless took what he thought was a dose of quinine.
Many men indulge in what we call the quinine habit.

It is getting to be a mild form of tippling.