ravingly

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While he was thus in the midst of his Exercise, God smote him with horrible Madness; he was taken ravingly distracted; the People were forc'd with violent Hands to carry him home….

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 by Various

Now ravingly she cried: The whelming main— The wintry wave rolls over his cold head; I never shall behold his form again; Hence flattering fancies—he is dead, is dead!

From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan by Gilfillan, George

Smilax insisted—on I do not know what authority—that more dangerous than either of these is the beautiful little coral snake, elaps fulvius, whose victim becomes ravingly insane and invariably dies.

From Wings of the Wind by Harris, Credo Fitch

He was one of these people, who enjoy talking ravingly about the higher matters, but make their living of the low things.

From My Life and My Efforts by Olesch, Gunther

So when Greg said that, in a tired, far-off sort of way, it did frighten me, because I had heard of people dying when they were ravingly delirious.

From Us and the Bottleman by Price, Edith Ballinger