 I could not bear the windows drawn up, and was therefore often obliged to travel on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading it an hour or two before the fire. And even my antidote,...  John Howard - Seite 43von Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson - 1902 - 211 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1856 - 396 Seiten
...up, and was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum book were so tainted, that I could not use it till after spreading...in a few prisons, become intolerably disagreeable." In people breathing such an impure atmosphere, a fever showed itself of the utmost malignity, called... | |
 | W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 Seiten
...drawn up, and was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted, that I could not use it till...vinegar — has, after using it in a few prisons, be come intolerably disagreeable. I did not wonder that in those journeys, many jailors made excuses,... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 Seiten
...tainted, that I could not use it titt after spreading it an hour or two before the fire ; and ereo my antidote— a vial of vinegar — has, after using it in a few prisons, be come intolerably disagreeable. I did not wonder that in those journeys, many jailors made excuses,... | |
 | Great Britain. General Board of Health - 1858 - 224 Seiten
...up, and was therefore obliged to " travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum " book were often so tainted that I could not use it till...excuses, and did not go with " me into the felons' wards . . . Any one may judge of the pro" bability there is 1igainst the heaHh and life of prisoners " crowded... | |
 | William Tanner - 1858 - 164 Seiten
...windows up ; and was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum book were often so tainted, that I could not use it, till...intolerably disagreeable. I did not wonder that in these journeys, many gaolers made excuses, and did not go with me into the felons' wards." " From hence,... | |
 | Henry Mayhew, John Binny - 1862 - 740 Seiten
...up, and was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum book were so tainted that I could not use it till after spreading it an hour or two before the fire. I did not wonder that in these journeys my jailers made excuses, and did not go with me into the felons'... | |
 | William Augustus Guy - 1870 - 240 Seiten
...on horseback. And he tells us that the leaves of his memorandum-book were often so tainted, that he could not use it till after spreading it an hour or two before the fire ; and that even the phial of vinegar, which he thought an antidote, after using it in a few prisons, would... | |
 | William Augustus Guy - 1870 - 244 Seiten
...thought an antidote, after using it in a few prisons, would become "intolerably disagreeable." He adds, "many gaolers made excuses, and did not go with me into the felons' wards." The supply of LIGHT was not more liberal than that of air and water — a circumstance which Howard... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 272 Seiten
...drawn up, and was therefore obliged to travel commonly on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted that I could not use it till...disagreeable. I did not wonder that in those journeys many jailers made excuses, and did not go with me into the felons' wards. From hence any one may judge of... | |
 | Henry James Nicoll - 1881 - 506 Seiten
...drawn up, and was therefore obliged commonly to travel on horseback. The leaves of my memorandum-book were often so tainted that I could not use it till...not wonder that in those journeys many gaolers made excuse and did not go with me to the felons' wards. From hence anyone may judge of the probability... | |
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