The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the first shake of the cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain nor feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening. Quarterly Review - Page 2071858Full view - About this book
| Africa - 1876 - 296 pages
...sprung upon him, and, growling horribly close to his ear, shook him as a terrier dog does a rat. ' The shock,' he says, ' produced a stupor similar to...seems to be felt by a mouse after the first shake of a cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain or feeling of terror, though... | |
| James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1876 - 348 pages
...together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier d<5g shakes a rat. The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the lirst shake of the cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which the're was no sense of pain or feeling... | |
| William Wetmore Story - Castel Sant'Angelo (Rome, Italy) - 1877 - 280 pages
...below together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be...was no sense of pain nor feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening. It was like what patients partially under the influence... | |
| sir Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1877 - 198 pages
...ground below together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a dog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be...of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain or feeling of terror, though full consciousness of all that was happening. This singular condition... | |
| Thomas Ragg - 1877 - 468 pages
...below together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog docs a rat. The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the first shalte of a cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain, nor feeling of... | |
| London readers - 1878 - 248 pages
...below together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be...of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain or feeling of terror. It was like what patients partially under the influence of chloroform describe,... | |
| Parker Gillmore - Big game hunting - 1878 - 504 pages
...below together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor, similar to that which seems to...of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain or feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening. It was like what patients partially... | |
| Joseph Johnson - 1879 - 430 pages
...below together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he Shook me as ft terrier dog does a rat. This shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be...was no sense of pain, nor feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening. It was like what patients partially under the influence... | |
| James Macaulay - 1879 - 418 pages
...came to the ground together. Growling horribly, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be felt by a mouse after the first gripe of the cat. It caused a sort of dreaminess, in which there was no sense of pain nor feeling of... | |
| Charles Henry Eden - Africa - 1880 - 356 pages
...below together. Growling horribly close to my ear, he shook me as a terrier dog does a rat. The shock produced a stupor similar to that which seems to be...was no sense of pain nor feeling of terror, though quite conscious of all that was happening. It was like what patients partially under the influence... | |
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