. The journal of mental pathology. Neil, who, crazed through loss of property,saw in President Johnson the cause of her unhappiness andwished to wreak vengeance on him. Selma Schnapka is another type of the same category. On , 1900, she threw an axe at Emperor Williams carriage whenthe latter was passing through Breslau; she had intended to killa lawyer, but in his absence, seeing the imperial carriage pass by,she reacted, as if dominated by a sudden impulse, giving vent toher craving for vengeance upon the very monarch under whosereign a Tribunal had treated her, as she claimed, unjustl


. The journal of mental pathology. Neil, who, crazed through loss of property,saw in President Johnson the cause of her unhappiness andwished to wreak vengeance on him. Selma Schnapka is another type of the same category. On , 1900, she threw an axe at Emperor Williams carriage whenthe latter was passing through Breslau; she had intended to killa lawyer, but in his absence, seeing the imperial carriage pass by,she reacted, as if dominated by a sudden impulse, giving vent toher craving for vengeance upon the very monarch under whosereign a Tribunal had treated her, as she claimed, unjustly. With these exceptions brought to light, we can now speak ofthe true regicides or typical regicides,—individuals who kill orattempt to kill a chief of a government through political or relig-ious fanaticism. The most characteristic trait of the regicides is their historicantiquity and their universal existence. One might say that theyexisted at all times and in all lands. Beginning with Aod or THE REGICIDES.—Dr. Regis. ?37. i 1 >,; : ^^fe-- i i|yiM|^^H g^B^^^^^M ^^msSi -It -u LUCCHENI (LUIGI),Assassin of Empress Elizabeth of Austria. GUiTEAU (CHARLES),Assassin of President Garfield.


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