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Then there was plainly discernible a great whirring and flapping, as if a windmill had become deranged in its economy, and was laboring "without a conscience or an aim."

From The Mark Of Cain by Andrew Lang

Phillotson, alarmed, went towards it, wondering if she had suddenly become deranged.

From Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy

Hodge had convinced Lieutenant Gordan that Bascomb had suddenly become deranged, and had succeeded in having the search instituted without telling the real cause of the disappearance.

From Frank Merriwell's Chums by Burt L. Standish

Either Gale's sense of color and proportion had become deranged during the fight, or the encompassing air and the desert had changed.

From Desert Gold by Zane Grey

Sometimes people become deranged simply from the indulgence of their tempers.

From Elsie at Nantucket by Martha Finley




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