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" ... every muscle in his countenance was simultaneously thrown into fearful action ; rage, horror, despair, anguish, and ghastly smiles, united their hideous expression in the murderer's face, surpassing far the wildest representations of a Fuseli or a... "
Lectures on Electricity: Comprising Galvanism, Magnetism, Electro-magnetism ... - Page 200
by Henry Minchin Noad - 1844 - 457 pages
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The North American Journal of Homeopathy, Volume 10

Homeopathy - 1862 - 764 pages
...Every muscle of the countenance was simultaneously thrown into fearful action ; rage, horror, despair, anguish, and ghastly smiles united their hideous expression in the murderer's face." Some of the spectators were driven in terror from the apartment, and one gentleman fainted. In another...
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A Natural Philosophy, Embracing the Most Recent Discoveries in the Various ...

George Payn Quackenbos - Physics - 1862 - 468 pages
..."every muscle of the countenance was simultaneously thrown into fearful ucliun; r«go, horrur, despair, anguish, and ghastly smiles, united their hideous expression in the murderer's face." Several spectators were so overcome by the sight that they had to leave the room, and one gentleman...
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Thoughts on the source of life; also recent speculations on electricity, and ...

William Boggett - 1881 - 52 pages
...and ghastly smiles, united their hideous expression in the murderer's face. At this period several spectators were obliged to leave the room from terror or sickness, and one gentleman fainted. Galvanism has, however, been of great benefit in many cases as a therapeutic agent; Dr. Phillips's...
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Frankenstein's Children: Electricity, Exhibition, and Experiment in Early ...

Iwan Rhys Morus - Electricity - 1998 - 350 pages
...every muscle in his countenance was simultaneously thrown into fearful action; rage, horror, despair, anguish, and ghastly smiles, united their hideous...Kean. At this period several of the spectators were forced to leave the apartment from terror or sickness, and one gentleman fainted.20 Some of the possibilities...
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Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature : an Exhibition by the ...

Susan E. Lederer - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 94 pages
...Every muscle in his countenance was simultaneously thrown into fearful action; rage, horror, despair, anguish, and ghastly smiles, united their hideous...surpassing far the wildest representations of a Fuseli or a Kean.29 During this time of electrical experimentation, Frankenstein made its first appearance. Although...
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Curious Scotland: Tales from a Hidden History

George Rosie - History - 2006 - 268 pages
...'Every muscle in his countenance was simultaneously thrown into fearful action; rage, horror, despair, anguish and ghastly smiles united their hideous expression...in the murderer's face, surpassing far the wildest [actorly] representations of a Fuseli or a Kean. At this period several of the spectators were forced...
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The Philosophical Magazine and Journal: Comprehending Various ..., Volume 53

Physics - 1819 - 502 pages
...every muscle in his countenance was simultaneously thrown into fearful action ; rage, horror, despair, anguish, and ghastly smiles, united their hideous...face, surpassing far the wildest representations of a Fju's^lfc-ot'ja'lffean. ^t this period several of the spectators WEVerorc'erKflKkave trie 'apartment...
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