 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1856 - 418 páginas
...persons walking or working under them. When a Durian strikes a man in its fall it produces a fearful wound, the strong spines tearing open the flesh, while...chief informed me that he had been struck down by a Durian falling on his head, which he thought would certainly have caused his death, yet he recovered... | |
 | 1869 - 692 páginas
...Wallace, vol. i., p. 118. unfrequently happen to persons walking or working under the trees. When a Durian strikes a man in its fall it produces a dreadful wound,...chief informed me that he had been struck down by a Durian falling on his head, which he thought would certainly have caused his death, yet he recovered... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1869 - 700 páginas
...Wallace, vol. i., p. 118. unfrequently happen to persons walking or working under the trees. When a Durian strikes a man in its fall it produces a dreadful wound,...chief informed me that he had been struck down by a Durian falling on his head, which ho thought would certainly have caused his death, yet he recovered... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 páginas
...not unfrequently happen to persons walking or working under the trees. When it strikes a man in the fall, it produces a dreadful wound, the strong spines...open the flesh, while the blow itself is very heavy. Poets and moralists, judging from the European trees and fruits, have said that small fruits alone... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1872 - 780 páginas
...happen to persons walking or working under the trees. When it strikes a man in the fall, it products a dreadful wound, the strong spines tearing open the flesh, while the blow itself is very heavy. Poets and moralists, judging from the European trees and fruits, have said that small fruits alone... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1877 - 876 páginas
...not unfrequently happen to persons walking or working under the trees. When it strikes a man in the fall, it produces a dreadful wound, the strong spines tearing open the flesh, while the blow itself is verj heavy. Poets and moralists, judging from the European trees and fruits, have said that small fruits... | |
 | Nicholas Belfield Dennys - 1894 - 468 páginas
...and accidents not unfrequently happen to persons walking or working under the trees. When a durian strikes a man in its fall, it produces a dreadful...the inflammation which might otherwise take place. The old traveller LINSCHOTT, writing in 1599, says : — " It is of such an excellent taste that it... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Charles Henry Warner, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle - 1897 - 628 páginas
...would not, perhaps, be correct to say that the durion is the best of all fruits, because it cannot supply the place of the subacid juicy kinds, such...certainly have caused his death, yet he recovered in a very short time. Poets and moralists, judging from our English trees and fruits, have thought... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 450 páginas
...would not, perhaps, be correct to say that the durion is the best of all fruits, because it cannot supply the place of the subacid juicy kinds, such...certainly have caused his death, yet he recovered in a very short time. Poets and moralists, judging from our English trees and fruits, have thought... | |
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When the durion strikes a man in its fall, it produces a dreadful wound, the strong spines tearing open the flesh, while the blow itself is very heavy ; but from this very circumstance death rarely ensues, the copious effusion of blood preventing the... 
