When he first saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distances that he thought all objects whatever touched his eyes (as he expressed it) as what he felt did his skin; and thought no objects so agreeable as those which were smooth and regular,... The Intuitions of the Mind Inductively Investigated - Side 105av James McCosh - 1882 - 451 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Walker - 1811 - 574 sider
...saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distance, that he thought all objects whatsoever touched his eyes (as he expressed it,) as what he felt did his skin, and thought no objects so agreeable as those which were smooth or regular, though he could form no... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 572 sider
...it; but, some months after, seeing by accident a Negro woman, he was struck with horror at the sight. When he first saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distance, that he thought all objects whatsoever touched his eyes (as he expressed it,) AS what he... | |
| Frederick Beasley - 1822 - 584 sider
...but some months after seeing by accident a negro woman, he was struck with great horror at the sight. When he first saw, he was so far from making any judgment...as he expressed it, as what he felt did his skin; and thought no objects so agreeable as those which were smooth and regular, though he could form no... | |
| Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 sider
...time he saw black it gave him great uneasiness ; yet, after a little while, he was reconciled to it. When he first saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distance, that he thought all objects whatsoever touched his eyes, (as he expressed it,) as what he... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1824 - 218 sider
...no remembrance of ever having seen, and was couched between thirteen and fourteen years of age.*. " When he first saw, he was so far from making any judgment...(as he expressed it) as what he felt did his skin, and thought no objects so agreeable as those which were smooth and regular, though he could form no... | |
| 1824 - 666 sider
...Negro woman whom he met some months afterwards. When he first saw, he was so far from making any right judgment about distances, that he thought all objects whatever touched his eyes (so he expressed it), as what he ielt did his skin. He thought no objects so agreeable as those which... | |
| Art - 1825 - 408 sider
...membrane of the pupil persisting?) and who was restored to sight by Mr. Cheselden by a surgical operation. When he first saw, he was so far from making any judgment of distances, that he thought, " all objects whatever touched his eyes, as what he touched did his... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1826 - 208 sider
...when giving an account of a young man, whom he~'had restored to sight by couching for the cataract,) he was so far from making any judgment about distances, that he thought all objects touched his eyes, as he expressed it, as what he felt, did his skin ; and thought no objects so agreeable... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 sider
...was so far from ma" king any judgment about distances, that he thought all objects whatever touch" ed his eyes (as he expressed it) as what he felt did his skin." It seems to me J The strong impression which Mr. Ware's paper lias lately made on the public mind,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 524 sider
...the language used by his patient, Master W. " When the young gentleman first saw," says Cheselden, "he was so far from making any judgment about distances,...(as he expressed it) as what he felt did his skin." It seems to me inconceivable, that Cheselden could have meant this last phrase to be interpreted literally... | |
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