Skrine the least soil of breath on the bright mirror he held to his mouth ; then each of us, by turns, examined his arm, heart, and breath, but could not, by the nicest scrutiny, discover the least symptom of life in him. A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 58edited by - 1829Full view - About this book
| Anecdotes - 1746 - 306 pages
...breath, but could not, by the niceft fcrutiny, difcover the leaft fymptom of life in him. We reafoned a long time about this odd appearance as well as we...us judging it inexplicable and unaccountable, and nnding he ftill continued in that condition, we began to conclude that he had indeed carried the experiment... | |
| 874 pages
...difcover the leaft fymptom of life in him. We reafoned a long time about this odd -appearance as'well as we could, and all of us judging it inexplicable and unaccountable, and finding he ftill continued in that condition, we began to conclude he had carried the experiment too far, and... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 500 pages
...bright mirror he held to his mouth ; then each of us, by turns, examined his arm, heart, and breath, but could not by the nicest scrutiny discover the...about this odd appearance as well as we could, and finding he still continued in that condition, we began to conclude that he had indeed carried the experiment... | |
| Nathaniel Wanley - Characters and characteristics - 1806 - 450 pages
...bright mirror he held to his mouth ; then each of ': , by turns, examined his arm, hrart and breath, but could not, by the nicest scrutiny, discover the...about this odd appearance as well as we could, and al) of us judging it inexplicable and ur. accountable, and finding he still continued in that condition,... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...bright mirror he held to his mouth. Then each of us, by turns, examined his arm, heart, and breath ; but could not, by the nicest scrutiny, discover the...about this odd appearance as well as we could ; and, finding he still continued in that condition, we began to conclude that he had indeed carried the experiment... | |
| England - 1839 - 870 pages
...bright mirror he held to his mouth ; then each of us by turns examined his arm, heart, and breath, but could not by the nicest scrutiny discover the...symptom of life in him. We reasoned a long time about tiiis odd appearance as well as we could, and all of usjudging it inexplicable and unaccountable ;... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...bright mirror he held to his mouth. .Then each of us by turns, examined his .inn, heart, and breath, but could not, by the nicest scrutiny, discover the least symptom of life in him. We reasoned along time about this odd appearance as well as we could, and finding he still continued in that condition,... | |
| Walter Whiter - 1819 - 544 pages
...examined "his arm, heart, and breath, but could not " by the nicest scrutiny discover the least symp" torn of life in him. We reasoned a long '• time about...appearance as well as " we could, and all of us, judging it inexpli" cable and unaccountable; and finding he " still continued in that condition, we began " to... | |
| John Reid - Illness anxiety disorder - 1821 - 454 pages
...bright mirror he held to his mouth. Then each of us, by turns, examined his arm, heart, and breath, but could not, by the nicest scrutiny, discover the...about this odd appearance as well as we could, and finding he still continued in that condition, we began to conclude that he had indeed carried the experiment... | |
| 1821 - 498 pages
...bright mirror he held to his mouth : then each of us, by turns, examined his arm, heart, and breath, but could not, by the nicest scrutiny, discover the least symptom of life ia him. We reasoned a long time about this odd appearance as well as we could, and all of us judging... | |
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