 ... describe, who see all the operation but feel not the knife. This singular condition was not the result of any mental process. The shake annihilated fear, and allowed no sense of horror in looking round at the beast. This peculiar state is probably...  The Medical World - Page 1671888Full view - About this book
 | Georg Hartwig - Antarctica - 1877 - 876 pages
...not the result of any mental process ; the shake annihilated fear, and allowed no sense of horror io looking round at the beast. This peculiar state is...benevolent Creator for lessening the pain of death. Turning round to relieve myself of the weight, as he had one paw on the back of my head, I saw his... | |
 | Thomas Ragg - 1877 - 468 pages
...round at the beast. This peculiar state is probably produced in all animals kitted by the carnivora ; and if so, is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator for lessening the pain of death." * In a little pamphlet entitled " Physical Evil ; its Reign and Remedy,'' published by an anonymous... | |
 | William Wetmore Story - Castel Sant'Angelo (Rome, Italy) - 1877 - 280 pages
...round at the beast. This peculiar state is probably produced in all animals killed by the carnivora, and, if so, is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator for lessening the pain of death." The next method of fascination was by the VOICE. Aristotle speaks of it as the cause of fascination,... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1879 - 430 pages
...round at the beast. This peculiar state is probably produced in all animals killed by the carnivora ; and, if so, is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator for lessening the pain of death. Turning round to relieve myself of the weight, as he had one paw on the back of my head, I saw his... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1879 - 260 pages
...round at the beast. This peculiar state is probably produced in all animals killed by the carnivora, and if so, is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator for lessening the pain of death. Turning round to relieve myself of the weight, as he had one paw on the back of my head, I saw his... | |
 | Charles Henry Eden - Africa - 1880 - 356 pages
...round at the beast. This peculiar state is probably produced in all animals killed by the carnivora ; and if so, is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator for lessening the pain of death. Turning round to relieve myself of the weight, as he had one paw on the back of my head, I saw his... | |
 | Homeopathy - 1883 - 502 pages
...beast." He adds : " This peculiar state is probably produced in all animals killed by the carnivora, and if so, is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator, for lessening the pain of death." And with me there was this same dreamy consciousness, lighted with a quiet curiosity, expectant of... | |
 | Our exemplars - 1880 - 368 pages
...round at the beast. This peculiar state is probably produced in all animals killed by the carnivora ; and, if so, is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator for lessening the pain of death. Turning round to relieve myself of the weight, as he had one paw on the back of my head, I saw his... | |
 | James Hinton - Physiology - 1880 - 570 pages
...round at the beast." This peculiar state is probably felt in all animals killed by the carnivora ; aud if so, is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator, for lessening the pain of death. Livingstone remarks that, " besides crusting the shoulder-bone into splinters, he left eleven teeth... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 296 pages
...state which probably is produced in all animals killed by the carnivora or flesh-eaters; and if so, it is a merciful provision by our benevolent Creator for lessening the pain of death. 9. Turning round to relieve myself of the weight, for he had one paw on the back of my head, I saw... | |
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