 ... try the experiment, but my heart always failed me when I came to the trial ; because, among these wretched people, it was a pretence they might very probably have sheltered themselves under, that I was a Christian, — that, therefore, it had no effect...  The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an ... - Seite 2481791Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1790 - 612 Seiten
...meltered themfelves under, that 1 was a Chriltian, that therefore it had no effeil upon me. J have ilill remaining by me a fmall quantity of this root, but...never had an opportunity of trying the experiment.' Mr. Bruce's figure of the horned viper ¡sa very good one. hut it exj¿l!y agrees with one given in... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 606 Seiten
...that I was a Chriftian, that therefore it had no eflect upon me. I have ftill remaining by me a finall quantity of this root, but never had an opportunity of trying the experiment.' Philofophical Tranfactions, and is not therefore original, as he would intimate. His account of birds... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 Seiten
...was a Christian, and that therefore it had no effect upon me. I have still remaining by me a small quantity of this root, but never had an opportunity of trying the experiment." The cerastes often makes its appearance among the numerous hieroglyphic figures on the various remains... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 752 Seiten
...was a Christian, and that therefore it had no effect upon me. I have still remaining by me a small quantity of this root, but never had an opportunity of trying the experiment." . i . , The cerastes often makes its appearadfce among the numerous hieroglyphic figures on the various... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - 782 Seiten
...was a Christian, and that therefore it had no effect upon me. I have still remaining by me a small quantity of this root, but never had an opportunity of trying the experiment." On this account the following remarks are made by M. Cloquet. " All the absurdities which have been... | |
 | Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - 722 Seiten
...was a Christian, and that therefore it had no effect upon me. I have still remaining by me a small quantity of this root, but never had an opportunity of trying the experiment." On this account the following remarks are made by M. Cloquet. " All the absurdities which have been... | |
 | William John Broderip - 1852 - 446 Seiten
...was a Christian, — that, therefore, it had no effect upon me. I have still remaining by me a small quantity of this root, but never had an opportunity of trying the experiment. On the 26th of May, the day on which I first saw the hippopotamus, I witnessed the performance of the... | |
 | 1850 - 644 Seiten
...was a Christian — that, therefore, it had no effect upon me. I have still remaining by me a small quantity of this root, but never had an opportunity of trying the experiment. On the 26th of May, the day on which I first saw the hippopotamus, I witnessed the performance of the... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1850 - 780 Seiten
...was a Christian, — that, therefore, it had no effect upon me. I have still remaining by me a small quantity of this root, but never had an opportunity of trying the experiment. On the 26th of May, the day on which I first saw the hippopotamus, I witnessed the performance of the... | |
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