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
| English literature - 1822 - 1148 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... | |
| English literature - 1822 - 582 pages
...each of us, by turns, examined his arm, heart, and breath; but could not, by the nicest scrutin)1, discover the least symptom of life in him. We reasoned...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... | |
| John Gordon Smith - Asphyxia - 1824 - 620 pages
...bright mirror he held to his mouth. Then each of us, by turn, examined his arm, heart, and breath, but could not by the nicest scrutiny discover the...continued in that condition, we began to conclude indeed that he had carried the experiment too far, and at last were satisfied that he was actually... | |
| 1825 - 610 pages
...and breath, but could not, by the nicest scrutiny, discover the least nymptoms of life in him. \Ve reasoned a long time 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 oarried the experiment... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 372 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...continued in that condition, we began to conclude tha he had indeed carried the experiment too far, and at last were satisfied he was actually dead,... | |
| American periodicals - 1825 - 498 pages
...examined his arm, heart, and breath ; but could not, by the nicest scrutiny, discover the least symptoms of life in him. We reasoned a long time 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... | |
| Robley Dunglison - Human physiology - 1832 - 572 pages
...the bright mirror he held to his mouth. Then each of us, by turn, examined his arm, heart and breath, but could not by the nicest scrutiny discover the...continued in that condition, we began to conclude indeed that he had carried the experiment too far, and at last were satisfied that he was actually... | |
| Académie nationale de médecine (France) - Animal magnetism - 1833 - 272 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... | |
| John Campbell Colquhoun - Animal magnetism - 1836 - 520 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... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - Common fallacies - 1837 - 414 pages
...bright mirror which 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...all of us judging it inexplicable and unaccountable, we began to conclude that he had indeed carried the experiment too far, and at last were satisfied... | |
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