 | 1829 - 660 pages
...has perished, the dogs discover the body, so that it may be secured for the recognition of friends; and such is the effect of the temperature, that the...in commemoration of his having saved the lives of twenty-two persons, who, but for his sagacity, must have perished. Many travellers who have crossed... | |
 | James Rennie - 1829 - 438 pages
...has perished, the dogs discover the body, so that it may be secured for the recognition of friends; and such is the effect of the temperature, that the...in commemoration of his having saved the lives of twenty-two persons, who, but for his sagacity, must have perished. Many travellers who have crossed... | |
 | 1829 - 832 pages
...has perished, the dogs discover the body, so that it may be secured for the recognition of friends; and such is the effect of the temperature, that the...firmness for the space of two years. One of these uoble creatures was decorated with a medal, in commemoration of his having saved the lives of twenty-two... | |
 | 1829 - 476 pages
...has perished", the dogs discover the body, so that it may be secured for the recognition of friends, and such is the effect of the temperature, that the dead features preserve their firmness for two years. One of these noble creatures was decorated with a medal in commemoration... | |
 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 pages
...has perished, the Dogs discover the body, so that it may be secured for the recognition of friends; and such is the effect of the temperature, that the...in commemoration of his having saved the lives of twenty-two persons, who, but for his sagacity, must have perished." THE CAT, THOUGH an animal of prey,... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...body, so that it may be secured for the recognition of friends ; and such is the effect of the cold, that the dead features generally preserve their firmness...in commemoration of his having saved the lives of twenty-two persons, who, but for his sagacity, must have perished. Many travellers, who have crossed... | |
 | 1832 - 440 pages
...discover the body, so that it may be secured for the recognition of friends ; and such is the tlfect of the temperature, that the dead features generally...in commemoration of his having saved the lives of twenty-two persons, who, but for his sagacity, must have perished. Many travellers who have crossed... | |
 | 1832 - 548 pages
...discover the body, *o that it may be secured for the recognition of friends ; and such is the effect ol the temperature, that the dead features generally...in commemoration of his having saved the lives of twenty-two persons, who, but for his sagacity, must have perished. Maor travellers! who have crossed... | |
 | 1832 - 324 pages
...has perished, the dogs discover the body, so that it may be secured for the recognition of friends ; and such is the effect of the temperature, that the...preserve their firmness for the space of two years.' The Morgue of Saint Bernard, or receptacle for the dead, is a scene of melancholy interest. We again... | |
 | 1832 - 320 pages
...in commemoration of his having saved the lives of twenty-two persons, who, but for his strength and sagacity, must have perished. Many travellers who have crossed the passage of Saint Bernard since the peace, have seen this dog, and have heard, around the blazing fire of the monks,... | |
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... round his neck, to which the fainting man may apply for support ; and another has a cloak to cover him. These wonderful exertions are often successful ; and even where they fail of restoring him who has perished, the dogs discover the body, so that... 
