 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pages
...short time, disappeared, that is to say, externally ; but their progress was still to be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...action of the snake's muscles when stretched to such nn unnatural extent, an extent which must have utterly destroyed all muscular power in any animal that... | |
 | 1817 - 610 pages
...short time, disappeared ; that is to say, externally ; but their progress was still to be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...such an unnatural extent — an extent which must have utterly destroyed all muscular power in any animal that was not, like itself, endowed with very... | |
 | 1817 - 592 pages
...short time, disappeared ; that is to say, externally ; but their progress was still to be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...such an unnatural extent — an extent which must have utterly destroyed all muscular power in any animal that was not, like itself, endowed with very... | |
 | John M'Leod - 1817 - 316 pages
...every moment to protrude through .rihe> skin*. The victim had now descended ar faff as the shoiklders ; and it was an astonishing sight to observe the extraordinary...snake's muscles when stretched to such an unnatural extent—an extent wHiotl must 'have utterly destroyed all mtisciilar power in any s 2 animal that... | |
 | 1817 - 292 pages
...short time disappeared : that is to say, externally,but their progress was still to 'be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...through the skin. The victim had now descended as far ai the shoulders, and it was an astonishing tight to ohserve the extraordinary fiction of the snake's... | |
 | John M'Leod - 1818 - 272 pages
...short time, disappeared ; that is to say, externally ; but their progress was still to be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...such an unnatural extent — an extent which must have utterly destroyed all muscular power in any animal that was not, like itself, endowed with very... | |
 | 1818 - 550 pages
...short time disappeared ; that is to say, externally, but their progres! was still to be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...such an unnatural extent — an extent which must have utterly destroyed all muscular power in any animal that was not, like itself, endowed with very... | |
 | 1818 - 594 pages
...short time disappeared, that is to say, externally ; but their progress was still to be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...shoulders ; and it was an astonishing sight to observe the action of the snake's muscles when stretched to such an unnatural extent, — an extent which must... | |
 | John M'Leod - 1819 - 370 pages
...short time, disappeared ; that is to say, externally; but their progress was still to be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...snake's muscles when stretched to such an unnatural extent—an extent which must have utterly destroyed all muscular power in any animal that was not,... | |
 | 1819 - 304 pages
...short time disappeared ; that is to say, externally ; but their progress was still to be traced very distinctly on the outside, threatening every moment...victim had now descended as far as the shoulders ; and as it was an astonishing sight to observe the extraordinary action of the snake's muscles when stretched... | |
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These protuberances opposed some little difficulty, not so much from their extent as from their points ; however, they also, in a very short time, disappeared ; that is to say, externally ; but their progress was still to be traced very distinctly on... 
