 | American periodicals - 1827 - 496 pages
...he) ' who are possessed of this faculty,' (that is, of fetching a voice from the belly or stomach) ' can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner that...bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c. &c. of which I myself have been witness.' In what manner this faculty of fetching a voice from... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1827 - 414 pages
...he) "who "are possessed of this faculty," (that is, of fetching a voice from Ihe belly or stomach,) "can manage their voice in so "wonderful a manner...bottom of a well, "down a chimney, from below stairs, &c. &c. of which I my"sclf have been witness." * In what manner this faculty of fetching a voice from... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 500 pages
...he) ' who are possessed of this faculty,' (that is, of fetching a voice from the belly or stomach) 'can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner that...bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c. &c. of which I myself have been witness.' In what manner this faculty of fetching a voice from... | |
 | Science - 1828 - 408 pages
...he) " who are possessed of this faculty," (that is, of fetching a voice from the belly or stomach,) " can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner that...bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c. &c. of which I myself have been witness *." In what manne^ this faculty of fetching a voice from... | |
 | Plato - 1854 - 548 pages
...good. NOTES ON THE GREEK TEXT. P. 252. Eurycles.] He was a ventriloquist, and set up for a prophet. Such as are possessed of this faculty, can manage...bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c., of which I myself have been witness. P. 265. We see here that it was the common opinion, that... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 448 pages
...he, " who are possessed of this faculty," (that is, of fetehing a voice from the belly or stomach,) "can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner,...bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c., &c., of which I myself have been wituess."i In what mauner this faculty of fetehing a voice from... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 452 pages
...he, " who are possessed of this faculty," (that is, of fetching a voice from the belly or stomach,) "can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner,...bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c., &c., of which I myself have been witness."1 In what manner this faculty of fetching a voice from... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English language - 1884 - 422 pages
...prophet. Those who had the same faculty were called after him Euryclitee. See Aristophanes Vespse, v. 1014. et Scholia. For such as are possessed of...bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c. of which I myself have been witness. certain distance, deceive the young and inexperienced into... | |
 | Science - 1828 - 436 pages
...he) " who are possessed of this faculty," (that is, of fetching a voice from the belly or stomach,) " can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner that...bottom of a well, down a. chimney, from below stairs, &c. &c. of which I myself have been witness *." In what manner this faculty of fetching a voice from... | |
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who are possessed of this faculty,' (that is, of fetching a voice from the belly or stomach) 'can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner that it shall seem to come from what part they please, not of themselves only, but of any other person in the... 