 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1734 - 552 σελίδες
...was in he faid, he knew to be but part of the Houfe, yet he could not conceive that the whole Houfe could look bigger. Before he was couched, he expected...Operation for, except reading and writing; for he faid, He thought he could have no more Pleafure in walking abroad than he had in the Garden, which... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1738 - 402 σελίδες
...was in, he faid,. he knew to be but part of the houfe, yet he could not conceive that the whole houfe could look bigger. Before he was couched,, he expected little advantage from feeing, worth undergoing an operation for, except reading and writing; for he faid, he thought he could... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 574 σελίδες
...things larger, those first seen he conceived less, never being able to imagine any lines beyond those be saw. The room he was in, he said, he knew to be but...he thought, he said, he could have no more pleasure m walking abroad than he had in the garden, which he could do safely and readily. And even blindness,... | |
 | Gilbert Dyer - 1816 - 440 σελίδες
...was in, he faid, he knew to be but part of the houfe; yet he could not conceive, that the whole houfe could look bigger. Before he was couched, he expected little advantage from feeing worth undergoing an operation for, except reading and writing; for he faid, he could have no... | |
 | 1822 - 474 σελίδες
...imagine any dimensions beyond those immediately in view; and though he knew the room he was in was only part of the house, yet he could not conceive that the whole house could look bigger than the room did. Blindness had this advantage, he said, that he could go any where in the dark much... | |
 | 1824 - 666 σελίδες
...less than they had appeared before, never being able to imagine any figures or lines beyond the bounds he saw : the room he was in he said he knew to be...operation for, except reading and writing ; for he said he thought he could have no more pleasure in walking abroad than he had in the garden at present,... | |
 | Art - 1825 - 408 σελίδες
...than the first, he conceived the first to be less. The room he was in, he said, he conceived to be part of the house ; yet he could not conceive that the whole house should look bigger, for the picture of the room filled the whole area of his eye. He was exceedingly... | |
 | Herbert Mayo - 1827 - 454 σελίδες
...larger, those first seen he conceived less, never being able to imagine any lines beyond the bounds he saw. The room he was in, he said, he knew to be...worth undergoing an operation for, except reading arid writing ; for he said, he thought he could have no more pleasure in walking abroad than he had... | |
 | Isaac Ray - 1829 - 254 σελίδες
...larger, those first seen he conceived less. He never was able to imagine any lines beyond the bounds he saw ; the room he was in, he said, he knew to be...could not conceive that the whole house could look any bigger." Emily. — It must have been very amusing truly, to have seen him so intently examining... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 σελίδες
...larger, those first seen he conceived less, never being able to •imagine any lines beyond the bounds he saw ; the room he was in he said he knew to be...could not conceive that the whole house could look larger. Before he was couched, he expected little advantage from seeing, worth undergoing an operation... | |
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... the room he was in, he said, he knew to be but part of the house, yet he could not conceive that the whole house could look bigger. 
