 | Richard McNemar - 1808 - 152 oldal
...principal of these,' were the rolling exercise, the jerks and the barks. 1 . The rolling exercise which consisted in being cast down in a violent manner, doubled with the head and feet together, and rolled over and over like a wheel, or stretched in a prostrate manner, turned swiftly over and... | |
 | David Benedict - 1813 - 588 oldal
...was \\\& jerks. "Nothing in nature could better represent this strange and unaccountable operation, than for one to goad another, alternately on every...with a piece of red-hot iron. The exercise commonly began in the head, which would fly backward and forward, and from side to side, with a quick jolt,... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1823 - 494 oldal
...in nature," says another writer, '* could better represent this strange and unaccountable operation, than for one to goad another alternately on every...with a piece of red-hot iron. The exercise commonly began in the head, which would fly backward and forward, and from side to side, which the person would... | |
 | Fayette Mace - 1838 - 132 oldal
...which I have just hinted. The principal of these were the rolling exercise, the jerks, and the barks. The rolling exercise consisted in being cast down...violent manner, doubled with the head and feet together, and rolled over and over, like a wheel, or stretched, in a prostrate manner, turned swiftly over and... | |
 | 1847 - 640 oldal
...Influence of the Imagination over the Nervous System.) gives this account of their course and progress : '"At first appearance these meetings exhibited nothing...with a piece of red-hot iron. The exercise commonly began in the head, which would fly backwards and forwards, and from side to side, with a quick jolt,... | |
 | 1847 - 806 oldal
...the Imagination over the Nervous System,) gives this account of their course and progress: — " ' At first appearance these meetings exhibited nothing...head and feet together, or stretched in a prostrate mariner, turning swiftly over like a dog. Nothing in nature could better represent the jerks, than... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1847 - 630 oldal
...apologist. He says, " Nothing in nature could better represent this strange and unaccountable operation, than for one to goad another, alternately on every side, with a piece of red hot iron. The exercise commonly began in the head, which would fly backward and forward, and from... | |
 | Herbert Mayo - 1849 - 160 oldal
...of which there would be an unusual outery, some bursting out into loud ejaculations of prayer, etc. "'The rolling exercise consisted in being cast down...with a piece of red-hot iron. The exercise commonly began in the head, which would fly backwards and forwards, and from side to side, with a quick jolt,... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1849 - 646 oldal
...apologist. He says, " Nothing in nature could better represent this strange and unaccountable operation, than for one to goad another, alternately on every side, with a piece of red hot iron. The exercise commonly began in the head, which would fly backward and forward, and from... | |
 | 1849 - 808 oldal
...apologist He says : " Nothing in nature could better represent this strange and unaccountable operation, than for one to goad another, alternately on every side, with a piece of red hot iron. The exercise commonly began in the head, which would fly backward and forward, and from... | |
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Nothing in nature could better represent the jerks, than for one to goad another alternately on every side with a piece of red-hot iron. The exercise commonly began in the head, which would fly backwards and forwards, and from side to side, with a quick... 
