neuropath
Britishnoun
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We have painted the black side, but, tactfully managed, a neuropath will merge in the kindest of husbands, the most constant of lovers.
From Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment by Briggs, Isaac George
In his book we find nothing of the fanatic who ordered the Irish massacres, nothing of the neuropath who lived in hourly dread of assassination.
From The Man Shakespeare by Harris, Frank
The sensitive, refined neuropath finds the normal person insipid and dull; the normal person is rendered uncomfortable by the morbid caprices of the neuropath.
From Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment by Briggs, Isaac George
Do they frankly forbid us to admire the productions of genius from now onwards? and say outright that no neuropath can ever be a revealer of new truth?
From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by James, William
"Advice" to a neuropath is usually a very depressing decalogue of "Thou Shalt Nots!"
From Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment by Briggs, Isaac George
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