 | 1754 - 714 pages
...did not fee the flafli, tho' his eye was on the fpot of the prirhe conductor, from whence rt flruck the back of his hand ; nor did he hear the crack, though . the by-ft..nders faid it was a very loud one j nor did he particularly feel the firokc on his hand, t!io"... | |
 | Richard Lovett - 1766 - 610 pages
...he did not fee the flafh, tho' his eye was on the Spot of the prime condudor, from whence it ftruck the back of his hand ; nor did he hear the crack, though the by-ftanders faid it was a loud one ; nor -f particularly feel the ftroke -on his hand, tho' .*, ,-... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pages
...; for he did not see the flash, though his eye was on the spot of the prime conductor, from whence it struck the back of his hand : nor did he hear the...crack, though, the bystanders said, it was a loud • on^; nor did he particularly feel the stroke on his hand, though healterwards found that it had... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...; for he did not see the flash, though his eye was on the spot of the prime conductor, from whence it struck the back of his hand ; nor did he hear the crack, though the bystanders staid, it was a loud one ; nor did he particularly feel the stroke on his hand, though he afterwards... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...matter; fur he did not see the flash, though bis eye was on the spot of the prime conductor, from whence it struck the back of his hand ; nor did he hear the...though the by-standers said it was a loud one ; nor did be particularly feel the stroke on liis hand, though he afterwards found it had raised a swelling there,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 pages
...; for he did not see the flash, though his eye was on the spot of the prime conductor, from whence it struck the back of his hand ; nor did he hear the...the stroke on his hand, though he afterwards found it had raised a swelling there of the bigness of half a swan-shot or pistol-bullet. His arms and the... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1893 - 806 pages
...matter; for he did not see the flash, though his eye was on the spot of the prime conductor from whence it struck the back of his hand ; nor did he hear the...particularly feel the stroke on his hand, though he afterward found it had raised a swelling thereof the bigness of half a pistol bullet. His arms and... | |
 | Frederick Collier Bakewell - 1853 - 210 pages
...matter ; for he did not see the flash, though his eye was on the spot of the primeconductor, from whence it struck the back of his hand ; nor did he hear the...he particularly feel the stroke on his hand, though it raised a small swelling there. His arms and the back of his neck felt somewhat numbed the remainder... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 574 pages
...for he did not see the flash, though his eye was on the spot of the prime conductor, from whence i' struck the back of his hand ; nor did he hear the...the stroke on his hand, though he afterwards found it had raised a swelling there, of the bigness of half a pistol-bullet. His arms and the back of the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 556 pages
...did not see the flash, though his eye was on the spot of the prime conductor, from whence it stuck the back of his hand; nor did he hear the crack, though...the stroke on his hand, though he afterwards found it had raised a swelling there, of the bigness of half a pistol-bullet . His arms and the back of the... | |
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... in a few seconds. It was some minutes before he could recollect his thoughts so as to know what was the matter; for he did not see the flash, though his eye was on the spot of the prime conductor, from... 
