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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1850 edition. Excerpt: ...flag, and I could not keep up my part in conversation. Then I began to sicken, and made a motion to go home. We walked out of the parlour; and as I was just taking leave of the family, I instantly fell down dead on the floor, and continued, they told me, without any appearance of life for near two minutes Then I began to struggle, and draw my breath with great force and difficulty, so as to agitate my breast and my. whole frame. In about two minutes I suddenly came to myself, and was greatly surprised to find myself fallen on the floor, and my friends about me in such a fright, rubbing rny hands and temples, for I had lost ail consciousness, and did not in the least perceive my violent fall. They immediately sent for a surgeon, but before he came I began to recover. I was able to walk home, with one supporting me, and though I was greatly enfeebled and exhausted, and my heart heaved and struggled to throw off the blood, I had a little refreshing sleep. This morning I found myself very weak, and a pain at my heart, occasioned, I suppose, by the difficulty of the circulation of blood. I preached, A. M. for Mr. Bowrn, assistant to Mr. Taylor, but had very little vivacity or solemnity. Preached P. M. for Mr. Tozer, with unexpected life and freedom, and to the great satisfaction of the people, and was surprised to find they collected near 20 at the doors. In the evening I was so exhausted that I could hardly live; but at supper I most remarkably found myself refreshed by my food. Monday, Sept. 16.--Continued weak, and pained at my heart; and as the doctor as well as myself apprehended it was an apoplectic fit, occasioned by the stagnation of the blood, I had blood drawn this morning; and I was obliged to defer my journey. When I first returned...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781154352740
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 274
  • Spine Width: 15 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154352749
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 494 gr


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