 | Geology - 1860 - 512 pages
...endured, and always anticipated with more or less apprehension. He states that he could never forget the black whirlwind of emotion, the horror of great...and the sense of desertion by God and man, bordering almost upon despair, which swept through his mind and overwhelmed his heart. Chloroform would have... | |
 | 1860 - 656 pages
...endured, and always anticipated with more or less apprehension. He states that he could never forget the black whirlwind of emotion, the horror of great...and the sense of desertion by God and man, bordering almost upon despair, which swept through his mind and overwhelmed his heart. Chloroform would have... | |
 | 1861 - 838 pages
...that the surgeons did with a fascinated intensity. Of the agony it occasioned, I will say nothing. Suffering so great as I underwent cannot be expressed...fortunately cannot be recalled. The particular pangs arc now forgotten ; but the black whirlwind of emotion, the horror of great darkness, and the sense... | |
 | John Kennedy - Consolation - 1864 - 430 pages
...with a trembling hope in Christ. During the operation his senses were, he says, preternaturally acute. "The black whirlwind of emotion, the horror of great...bordering close upon despair, which swept through his mind and overwhelmed his heart," he could never forget. But the mental sufferings thus described... | |
 | Who - Consolation - 1867 - 202 pages
...during the operation was excruciating. " Of the agony it occasioned," he wrote, " I will say nothing. Suffering so great as I underwent cannot be expressed...whirlwind of emotion, the horror of great darkness, the sense of desertion by God and man, bordering close upon despair, which swept through my mind and... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1867 - 588 pages
...a trembling hope in Christ. During the operation his senses were, he says, preternaturally acute. " The black whirlwind of emotion, the horror ,of great...bordering close upon despair, which swept through his mind and overwhelmed his heart," he could never forget. But the mental sufferings thus described... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - Science - 1868 - 664 pages
...despatched by a few swift strokes of the knife. . . . " Of the agony it occasioned I will say little. Suffering so great as I underwent cannot be expressed...and the sense of desertion by God and man, bordering closely upon despair, which swept through my mind and overwhelmed my heart, I can never forget, however... | |
 | Science - 1868 - 676 pages
...few swift strokes of the knife. . . . " Of the agony it occasioned I will say little. Suffering BO great as I underwent cannot be expressed in words,...and the sense of desertion by God and man, bordering closely upon despair, which swept through my mind and overwhelmed my heart, I can never forget, however... | |
 | 1897 - 668 pages
...days when there were no anesthetics. One extract from his account of the operation will suffice : " Suffering so great as I underwent cannot be expressed...which swept through my mind and overwhelmed my heart, lean never forget, however gladly I would do so." That surgery has been forever freed from this accompaniment... | |
 | Medicine - 1896 - 800 pages
...amputation is worthy to be quoted in this connection : "Of the agony it caused I will say nothing. Suffering so great as I underwent cannot be expressed...and the sense of desertion by God and man, bordering on despair, which swept through my mind and overwhelmed my heart I can never forget, however gladly... | |
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The particular pangs are now forgotten ; but the blank whirlwind of emotion, the horror of great darkness, and the sense of desertion by God and man, bordering close upon despair, which swept through my mind and overwhelmed my heart, I can never forget,... 
