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" Leyden, of much eminence, said that "he felt himself struck in his arms, shoulders, and breast, so that he lost his breath ; and it was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow and the terror ; adding, that he would not take a second... "
Harry and Lucy concluded: being the last part of Early lessons - Page 84
by Maria Edgeworth - 1837
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW; OR, JOURNAL:

SEVERAL HANDS - 1767 - 588 pages
...experiment, that he felt himlelf ftruck in his arms, (boulders and bread, fo that he loft his breath, and was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow and the terror. He adds, that he would not take a kcoml {hock for the kingdom of France.' H 3 of of this invifible...
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Considerations on the Substance of the Sun

Augustus Brevoort Woodward - 1801 - 96 pages
...of it in a letter to Reaumur of France, fays that it occafioned the lofs of his breath ; and that it was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow, and the terror. He added that he could not be induced to receive a fecond fhock, for the whole kingdom of France. This...
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Institutes of Natural Philosophy: Theoretical and Practical

William Enfield - 1811 - 476 pages
...experiment, that he felt hims. If struck in his arms, shoulder, and breast, so thnt he lost his breath ; and was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow nnd the terror. He added, that he would not take a second shock for the whole kingdom of France. M....
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The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various ..., Volume 2

Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 pages
...experiment, that he felt himself struck in his arms, shoulders, and breast, so that he lost his breath, and was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow and. the terror. He adds, that he would not take a se-. F5 cond shock for the kingdom of France.' — Other electricians...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 4

John Mason Good - 1819 - 822 pages
...that he felt himself struck in his arms, shoulder, and breast, so that he lost his breath, and vva« two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow and the terror. He added, that he would not take a second shock for the whole kingdom of France. Mr. Allamand, who...
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Harry and Lucy Concluded: Being the Last Part of Early Lessons, Volume 4

Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 350 pages
...Lucy began to look a little ashamed. Sir Rupert observed for her comfort, that great philosophers had been not a little frightened when first they felt...affected with convulsions, and that he felt as if a heavy »tone lay upon his head." Lucy hoped it would be remembered, that her little start and first fright...
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A Dictionary of General Knowledge: Or, An Explanation of Words and Things ...

George Crabb - 1830 - 384 pages
...letter, that he felt himself struck in his arms, shoulder, and breast, so that he lost his breath, and was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow, and the terror which this unexpected result produced. He added that he would not receive a second ihock for the whole...
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A Family Encyclopaedia: Or, An Explanation of Words and Things Connected ...

George Crabb - 1831 - 426 pages
...letter, that he felt himself struck in his arms, -shoulder, and breast, so that he lost his breath, and was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow, and the terror which this unexpected result produced. '.!•• added, that he would not receive a second shock for...
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An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book ..., Volume 2

Denison Olmsted - 1832 - 402 pages
...that "he felt himself struck in his arms, shoulders, and breast, so that he lost his breath ; and it was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow and the terror ; adding, that he would not take a second shock for the kingdom of France." M. Winkler, of Leipsic,...
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An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book ..., Volume 2

Denison Olmsted - 1832 - 378 pages
...breath; and it was two days before he recovered from the effects of the blow and the terror ; adding, that he would not take a second shock for the kingdom of France." M. Winkler, of Leipsic, testified, that" the first time he tried the Leyden experiment, he found great...
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