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delirium
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delirium
Used in
The Awakening
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  • She was moved by a kind of commiseration for Madame Ratignolle,—a pity for that colorless existence which never uplifted its possessor beyond the region of blind contentment, in which no moment of anguish ever visited her soul, in which she would never have the taste of life's delirium.  (not reviewed by editor)

  • Edna vaguely wondered what she meant by "life's delirium.  (not reviewed by editor)
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