Knowingly giving a person a placebo when there is an effective treatment available is a bioethically complex issue.

Probably no more than when a charge gets misdemeanorized or changed at a prelim. hearing, then goes on to trial.

The author [of the poem Testament of Faire Creseide, Robert Henryson] has conceived in a very poetical manner his description of the season in which he supposes himself to have written this dolorous tragedy. The sun was in Aries; his setting was ushered in with furious storms of hail; the cold was biting and intense; and the poet sat in a solitary little building which he calls his orature. [footnote: oratory.]

Harriet was not insensible of manner; she had voluntarily noticed her father’s gentleness with admiration as well as wonder. Mr. Martin looked as if he did not know what manner was.