 | James Wardrop - 1813 - 66 pages
...instrument which produced a sharp sound; and he struck it always upon his front teeth. When a ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great avidity,...to allow it to vibrate freely; and after tingling them amongst his teeth, in this manner, he generally selected one from the others, the sound of which... | |
 | 1814 - 558 pages
...instrument which produced a sharp sound ; and he struck it always upon his front teeth. When a ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great avidity,...to allow it to vibrate freely ; and after tingling them amongst his teeth, in this manner, he generally selected one from the others, the sound of which... | |
 | 1813 - 552 pages
...struck it always upon his front teeth. When a ring of keys was given to hinvlie seized them with g-re^t. avidity, and tried each separately by suspending it...to allow it to vibrate freely ; and after tingling them amongst his teeth, in this manner, he generally selected one from the others, the sound of •which... | |
 | 1813 - 670 pages
...always against his front teeth. When a ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great aridity, and tried each separately, by suspending it loosely...to allow it to vibrate freely; and after tingling them amongst his teeth, in this manner, he generally selected one from the others, the sound of which... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...always upon his front teeth. When a ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great aviditv, and tried each separately by suspending it loosely...to allow it to vibrate freely ; and after tingling; them amongst his teeth, in this manner, he generally selected one from the others, the sound of which... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...instrument which produced a shaip sound ; and he struck it always upon his front teeth. When i ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great avidity...tried each separately by suspending it loosely between twoU his fingers, so as to allow it to vibrate freely ; and after tin _them amongst his teeth, in this... | |
 | 1814 - 564 pages
...he seized them with great av id",; and tried each separately by suspending it loosely between twoii. his fingers, so as to allow it to vibrate freely ; and after tingling them amongst his teeth, iff this manner, he generally selected one from the others, the sound of which... | |
 | 1815 - 384 pages
...instrument which produced a sharp sound ; and he struck it always upon his front teeth. When a ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great avidity,...to allow it to vibrate freely ; and after tingling them amongst his teeth, in this manner, he generally selected one from the others, the sound of which... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - 612 pages
...instrument which produced a sharp sound ; and he struck it always upon his front teeth. When a ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great avidity,...to allow it to vibrate freely ; and after tingling them amongst his teeth, in this manner, he generally selected one from the others, the sound of which... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 pages
...the state of Mitchell's deafness at the time when he saw him in London. (DS) " When a ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great " avidity,...in this manner, he generally selected one from the other*, the sound of " which seemed to please him most. This, indeed, was one of his most favour" ite... | |
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When a ring of keys was given to him, he seized them with great avidity, and tried each separately by suspending it loosely between two of his fingers, so as to allow it to vibrate freely ; and after tingling... 
