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" On Monday morning, the 6th of February, on being asked how he did, he answered, in a faint voice, that he had no pain; but appeared fainting away gradually. About eight o'clock he desired to have three pamphlets, which had been looked out by his directions... "
The Life of Joseph Priestly: LL.D., F.R.S., &c., with Critical Observations ... - Page 41
by John Corry - 1804 - 112 pages
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The Christian's Triumph: Including Happy Death Scenes, Illustrative of the ...

John Greenleaf Adams - 1840 - 230 pages
...still till ten o'clock, when he desired me and Mr. Cooper to bring him the pamphlets we had looked out the evening before. He then dictated as clearly and...ever done in his life, the additions and alterations he wished to have made in each. Mr. Cooper took down the substance of what he said, which, when he...
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A Memorial Containing Travels Through Life Or Sundry Incidents in the Life ...

Benjamin Rush - 1905 - 290 pages
...did, he answered in a faint voice, that he had no pain, but appeared fainting away gradually. About 8 o'clock he desired to have three pamphlets which had...said, which was read to him : He observed, "Sir, you have put it in your own language: I wish it to be in mine." He then repeated over again, nearly word...
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A Memorial Containing Travels Through Life Or Sundry Incidents in the Life ...

Benjamin Rush - 1905 - 548 pages
...did, he answered in a faint voice, that he had no pain, but appeared fainting away gradually. About 8 o'clock he desired to have three pamphlets which had...in his life, the additions and alterations which he -unshed to have made in each. Mr. took down the substance of what he said, which was read to him :...
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Joseph Priestley, Volume 39

Thomas Edward Thorpe - 1906 - 252 pages
...requested his son to take down some additions and alterations he wished inserted in his proofs, dictating as clearly and distinctly as he had ever done in his life. When these were read to him he said, " That is right ; I have now done." Shortly afterwards he put...
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Pitman's Journal of Commercial Education, Volume 66

1907 - 1048 pages
...alterations to be made, additions to be inserted. These he dictated to his son, dictating, we are told, " as clearly and distinctly as he had ever done in his life." When these were read to him he said, " That is right ; I have now done." He had finished his work,...
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1785-1824

Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 pages
...still till ten o'clock when he desired me and Mr. Cooper to bring him the pamphlets we had looked out the evening before. He then dictated as clearly and...ever done in his life, the additions and alterations he wished to have made in each. Mr. Cooper took down the substance of what he said, which, when he...
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Chemistry in America: Chapters from the History of the Science in the United ...

Edgar Fahs Smith - 1914 - 414 pages
...other, &c. 'I am going,' added he, 'to sleep as well as you; for death is only a good long sound sleep in the grave; and we shall meet again.' "On Monday...said, which was read to him. He observed, 'Sir, you have put it in your own language; I wish it to be in mine.' He then repeated over again, nearly word...
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Motion Toward Perfection: The Achievement of Joseph Priestley

Albert Truman Schwartz, John G. McEvoy - 1990 - 308 pages
...still till ten o'clock, when he desired me and Mr. Cooper to bringhim the pamphlets we had looked out the evening before. He then dictated as clearly and...ever done in his life the additions and alterations he wished to have made in each. Mr. Cooper took down the substance of what he said, which when he had...
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pt. 2. Life and correspondence (1787-1804) [1832

Joseph Priestley - 1806 - 498 pages
...still till ten o'clock, when he desired me and Mr. Cooper to bring him the pamphlets we had looked out the evening before. He then dictated as clearly and...ever done in his life the additions and alterations he wished to have made in each. Mr. Cooper took down the substance of what he said, which, when he...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 17

1804 - 746 pages
...had been looked out by his directions the evening before. He then dictated as clearly and diltinilly as he had ever done in his life, the additions and alterations which he wimed to have made in each. M > took down the fubftance of what he faid, which was read to him. He...
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