 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - 658 lehte
...phenomenon, well deserving of attention. Whenever I have seen them operate, they have left with me a long-continued and gloomy impression. The wild look, the blood-shot eyes, the labouring breast, an'l convulsive utterance, the seemingly involuntary distortion of the face and the whole body, the... | |
 | Ferdinand Petrovich Vrangel' - 1840 - 568 lehte
...phenomenon, well deserving of attention. Whenever I have seen them operate, they have left with me a long-continued and gloomy impression. The wild look, the blood-shot eyes, the labouring breast, and convulsive utterance, the seemingly involuntary distortion of the face and the whole body, the... | |
 | Ferdinand Petrovich Vrangel' - 1844 - 560 lehte
...well deserving of attention. Whenever I have seen them operate, they have left me with along-continued and gloomy impression. The wild look, the blood-shot eyes, the labouring breast, and convulsive utterance, the seemingly involuntary distortion of the face, and the whole body, the... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1875 - 646 lehte
...deserving of attention. Whenever I have ' seen them operate they have left me with a long-con' tinned and gloomy impression. The wild look, the ' bloodshot eyes, the labouring breast and convulsive ' utterance, the seemingly involuntary distortion of the ' face and the whole body,... | |
 | Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen - 1881 - 690 lehte
...wel de aandacht verdient. "Whenever l have seen them operate, they have left me with a long-coutinued »and gloomy impression. The wild look, the bloodshot eyes, the labouring breast and «convulsive utterance, the seemingly involuutary distortion of the face and the whole "body, the... | |
 | John Geddie - 1882 - 540 lehte
...extravagant actions. " Whenever I have seen them operate," says M. de Matiuschkin, " they have left me with a long-continued and gloomy impression. The wild look, the blood-shot eyes, the labouring breath, the convulsive utterance, the seemingly involuntary distortion of the face and the whole body,... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1886 - 682 lehte
...left on mv mind a long continued and gloomy impression; the wild look, the bloodshot eye, the laboring breast, the convulsive utterance, the seemingly involuntary...can well conceive that these should appear to the ignorant and superstitious savage as the works of evil spirits." " The natives are inveterate smokers.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - 650 lehte
...phenomenon, well deserving of attention. Whenever I have seen them operate, they have left with me a long-continued and gloomy impression. The wild look, the blood-shot eyes, the labouring breast, and convulsive utterance, the seemingly involuntary distortion of the face and the whole body, the... | |
 | Andrei A. Znamenski - 2004 - 406 lehte
...(1841: 123), who noted that "schamans" left on his mind "a long-continued and gloomy impression," wrote. "The wild look, the bloodshot eyes, the labouring...of the drum, all conspired to produce the effect." The explorer added that if some native spiritual practitioners used tricks to deceive their fellow... | |
 | Andrei A. Znamenski - 2007 - 464 lehte
...noted that these shamans left on his mind "a long-continued and gloomy impression." He also added, "The wild look, the bloodshot eyes, the labouring...of the drum, all conspired to produce the effect." Elaborating on this "Gothic" essence of shamanism, Wrangel remarked that the "gloomy surrounding nature"... | |
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I have seen them operate, they have left with me a long-continued and gloomy impression. The wild look, the blood-shot eyes, the labouring breast, and convulsive utterance, the seemingly involuntary distortion of the face and the whole body, the streaming... 