 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1734 - 552 pages
...any Judgment about Diftances, that he thought all Objects whatever touched his Eyes, fas heexprefied it) as what he felt, did his Skin ; and thought no Objects io agreeable as thofe which were i'mooth and regular, though he could form no Judgment of their Shape,... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distance, that he thought all objects whatsoever touched his eyes (as he expressed it,) as what he...no objects so agreeable as those which were smooth or regular, though he could form no judgment of their shape or guess what it was in any object that... | |
 | Frederick Beasley - 1822 - 584 pages
...first saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distances, that he thought all objects whatever touched his eyes, as he expressed it, as what he felt...agreeable as those which were smooth and regular, though he could form no judgment of their shape, or guess what it was in any object that was pleasing... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distance, that he thought all objects whatsoever touched his eyes, (as he expressed it,) as what he...no objects so agreeable as those which were smooth or regular, though he could form no judgment of their shape, or guess what it was in any object that... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1824 - 218 pages
...first saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distances, that he thought all objects whatever touched his eyes (as he expressed it) as what he felt...agreeable as those which were smooth and regular, though he could form no judgment of their shape, or guess at what it was in any object that was pleasing... | |
 | 1824 - 666 pages
...thought all objects whatever touched his eyes (so he expressed it), as what he ielt did his skin. He thought no objects so agreeable as those which were smooth and regular, though he could form no judgment of their shape, nor guess what it was in any object that pleased him.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 pages
...was so far from ma" king any judgment about distances, that he thought all objects whatever touch" ed his eyes (as he expressed it) as what he felt did his skin." It seems to me J The strong impression which Mr. Ware's paper lias lately made on the public mind,... | |
 | Isaac Ray - 1829 - 254 pages
...first saw, he was so far from making any judgment of distances, that bethought all objects whatever touched his eyes, as he expressed it, as what he felt...agreeable as those which were smooth and regular, though he could form no judgment of their shape, or guess what it was in any object, that was pleasing... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 526 pages
...Cheselden, "he was so far from making any judgment about distances, that he thought all objects whatever touched his eyes (as he expressed it) as what he felt did his skin." It seems to me inconceivable, that Cheselden could have meant this last phrase to be interpreted literally... | |
 | John Fearn - 1829 - 256 pages
...had learnt to REFER his sensations of Colors to THINGS EXTERNAL, he thought " all objects " whatever touched his eyes, (as he expressed it,-) as " what he felt did his shin." IT is, THEREFORE, from such cases as that quoted by Cheselden, a settled fact of induction in... | |
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When he first saw, he was so far from making any judgment about distances, that he thought all objects whatever touched his eyes (as he expressed it) as what he felt did his skin ; and thought no objects so agreeable as those which were smooth and regular,... 
