| Alexander Main - 1874 - 480 páginas
...remains as it was: but such an attack produces solicitude for the safety of every faculty." " I prayed God that however He might afflict my body, He would spare my understanding." Let the reader mark that: it is not death this man fears—it is dissolution he shrinks from. Samuel... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 386 páginas
...In describing afterwards how the paralytic stroke fell upon him, he says, 'I was alarmed, and prayed God that, however he might afflict my body, he would...knew them not to be very good. I made them easily.' That very evening before he had retired he felt himself, he writes, 'light and easy, and began to plan... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 658 páginas
...indistinctness in my head, which lasted, I suppose, about half a minute. I was alarmed, and prayed God, that however he might afflict my body, he would...concluded myself to be unimpaired in my faculties. 1 Vol. ii., p. 268 of Mrs. Thrale's collection. • To Miss Reynolds.— Croker. " Soon after I perceived... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 626 páginas
...indistinctness in my head, which lasted, I suppose, about half a minute. I was alarmed, and prayed God, that however he might afflict my body, he would...verse. The lines were not very good, but I knew them rot to be very good: I made them easily, and concluded myself to be unimpaired in my faculties. " Soon... | |
| 1885 - 932 páginas
...I felt a confusion in my head which lasted I suppose about half a minute; I was alarmed and prayed God that however He might afflict my body He would spare my understanding Soon after I perceived that I had suffered a paralytic stroke and that my speech was taken from me.... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 460 páginas
...indistinctness in my head, which lasted, 1 suppose, about half a minute. I was alarmed, and prayed God, that however he might afflict my body, he would...to be unimpaired in my faculties. '• Soon after 1 perceived that I had suffered a paralytic stroke, and that my spt-eeh was taken from me. T had no... | |
| James Boswell - 1891 - 548 páginas
...indistinctness in my head, which lasted, I suppose, about half a minute. I was alarmed, and prayed God, that however he might afflict my body, he would...try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin 1 Vol. ii. p. 268, of Mrs. Thrale's Collection. BOSWELL. The beginning of the letter is very touching:... | |
| Charles Hilton Fagge, Philip Henry Pye-Smith - 1891 - 1206 páginas
...in my which lasted, I suppose, ahout half a minute. I was alarmed, and prayed God that, bo«¥v«r He might afflict my body, He would spare my understanding. This prayer, that I mi , amnesia indicates the existence of a lesion extending beyond the limits of Broca's region. Dr... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 492 páginas
...and indistinctness in my head, which lasted I suppose about half a minute ; I was alarmed, and prayed God, that however he might afflict my body, he would...try the integrity of my faculties, I made in Latin verse1. )The lines were not very good, but I knew them not to be very good : I made them easily, and... | |
| 1901 - 628 páginas
...and indistinctness in my head, which lasted I suppose about half a minute. I was alarmed, and prayed God that however he might afflict my body, he would...concluded myself to be unimpaired in my faculties. own apathy ; and considered that perhaps death itself, when it should come, would excite less horror... | |
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