 | 1800 - 572 pages
...circumstance, I wrote in the mould, with my finger, the three initial letters of his naine ; and, sowing garden cresses in the furrows, covered up the seed, and smoothed the ground. Ten days after, he came running to me, and with astonishment in his countenance told me, that his name... | |
 | 1801 - 618 pages
...of his being, his father recurred to an ingenious device for this purpose. In a corner of a Ijttle garden, without informing any person of the circumstance,...circumstance could be the effect of chance. On this the Doctor, alluding to his own person, and teaching him to reason from analogy, found that he already... | |
 | 1804 - 646 pages
...to make a trial how far his own reason could go in tracing out, with a little direction, the great and first principle of all religion, the being of...circumstance could be the effect of chance. On this the Doctor, alluding to his own person, and teaching him to reason, from analogy found that he already... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 240 pages
...I wrote in the mould, with my finger-, the three initial letters of his name; and, sowing gar-> den cresses in the furrows, covered up the seed, and smoothed the ground. Ten days after, he came run* ning to me, and with astonishment in his counte* nance told me, that his... | |
 | 1804 - 636 pages
...he wrote in the mould with his finger the three initials of his son's name, and sowing cresses _in the furrows, covered up the seed and smoothed the...circumstance could be the effect of chance. On this the Doctor, alluding to his own person, and teaching him to reason from analogy found that he already comprehended,... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1805 - 452 pages
...circumstance, I wrote in the mould with my finger the three initial letters of his name ; and, sowing garden cresses in the furrows, covered up the seed, and smoothed the ground. Ten days after, he came running up to me, and with astonishment in his countenance told me, that his... | |
 | 1805 - 506 pages
...circumstance, I wrote in the mould with my finger, the three initial letters of his name, and sowing garden cresses in the furrows, covered up the seed, and smoothed the ground. Ten days after he came running to me, and, with astonishment in his countenance, told 'me that his... | |
 | 1806 - 224 pages
...circumstance, he wrote in the mould with his finger the three initials of his son's name, and sowing-cresses in the furrows, covered up the seed, and smoothed...circumstance could be the effect of chance. On this the doctor, alluding to his own person, and teaching him to reason from anaJamai JHay ffieaMif,t ertr/y... | |
 | John Evans - 1807 - 318 pages
...circumstance, I wrote in the mould with my finger the three initial letters of his name, and sowing garden cresses in the furrows, covered up the seed, and smoothed the ground. Ten days after he came ruuning to me, and, with astonishment in his countenance, told me that his name... | |
 | 1807 - 612 pages
...circumstance, I wrote in the mould with my finger, the three initial letters of his name, and sowing garden cresses in the furrows, covered up the seed, and smoothed the ground. Ten days after he came running to me, and with astonishment in his countenance, told me that his name... | |
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In a corner of a little garden, without informing any person of the circumstance, I wrote in the mould, with my finger, the three initial letters of his name; and, sowing garden cresses in the furrows, covered up the seed, and smoothed the ground. Ten... 
