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" 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 58
edited by - 1829
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The History of Man: Displaying the Various Powers, Faculties, Capacities ...

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...
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The New London Magazine, Volume 2

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...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 6

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...
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The Wonders of the Little World; Or, A General History of Man ..., Volume 2

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,...
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The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volume 1

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...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46

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 ;...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 5

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,...
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A dissertation on the disorder of death; or that state of the frame under ...

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...
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Essays on Hypochondriasis, and Other Nervous Affections

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...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 8

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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