 About nine years since, in conversation with Bishop , of the Episcopal Church, he informed me that his own sensibility was so acute, that if he should, by accident, touch a piece of brass, even in the night, when he could not see what he touched, he immediately...  Buchanan's Journal of Man - 51. oldal1850Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1850 - 1042 oldal
...we must at once perceive how inadequate are the common conceptions of the nervous system. About nine years since, in conversation with Bishop , of the...; and when I mentioned his^ peculiar development, he gave the above statement as an illustration of its truth. The discovery of such sensibilities in... | |
 | William Denton, Elizabeth M. F. Denton, Elizabeth M. Foote Denton - 1863 - 384 oldal
...his discoveries is necessary in order to the understanding of this. In 1849 he writes: "About nine years since, in conversation with Bishop , of the...and could recognize the offensive metallic taste."* This remark would have led to nothing farther, had it been related to many, but in this case the right... | |
 | Joseph Rodes Buchanan - 1885 - 528 oldal
...common conceptions of the nervous system. About nine years since, in conversation with Bishop Polk,* of the Episcopal Church, he informed me that his own...senses ; and when I mentioned his peculiar development, he gave the above statement as an illustration of its truth. The discovery of such sensibilities in... | |
 | Joseph Rodes Buchanan - 1885 - 538 oldal
...common conceptions of the nervous system. About nine years since, in conversation with Bishop Polk,* of the Episcopal Church, he informed me that his own...touched, he immediately felt the influence through his svstem, and could recognize the offensive metallic taste. His cerebral conformation indicated uncommon... | |
 | N. C. (F. T. S.) - 1887 - 66 oldal
...Buchanan of America, who, in 1849, wrote: 1 "About nine years since, in conversation with Bishop Polk of the Episcopal Church, he informed me that his own...and could recognize the offensive metallic taste." This conversation suggested a line of inquiry to the professor, who, for some years, pursued a series... | |
 | 1889 - 432 oldal
...Buchanan, of America, who in 1849 wrote* : — " About nine years since, in conversation with Bishop Polk, of the Episcopal Church, he informed me that his own...and could recognize the offensive metallic taste." This conversation suggested a line of inquiry to the Professor, who for some years pursued a series... | |
 | James Coates - 1906 - 340 oldal
...conditions. During the conversation which followed, the Bishop informed Dr Buchanan that his (the Bishop's) sensibility was so acute, that if he should by accident...immediately felt the influence through his system, and recognised an offensive metallic taste in his mouth. This was hyper-sensibility indeed, and yet the... | |
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