 | 1892 - 916 halaman
...our lives could we have taken a quarter of a pint at a draught. Before a mouthful was down, we were obliged to breathe and gasp again, until our throats...without every now and again giving spasmodic gulps, just like fishes when taken out of water. Of course there was no inclination to eat ; but we wished... | |
 | 1881 - 904 halaman
...tenth of it was down, we were obliged to stop for breath, and gasp again, until our throats were aa dry as ever. Besides having our normal rate of breathing largely accelerated, we found it impossible to get along without every now and then giving a spasmodic gulp, just like fishes when taken out of the... | |
 | 1892 - 758 halaman
...ourselves could we have taken a quarter of a pint at a draught. Before a mouthful was down, we were obliged to breathe and gasp again, until our throats...it impossible to sustain life without every now and then giving spasmodic gulps, just like fishes when taken out of water. Of course there was no inclination... | |
 | Edward Whymper - 1892 - 542 halaman
...our lives could we have taken a quarter of a pint at a draught. Before a mouthful was down, we were obliged to breathe and gasp again, until our throats...it impossible to sustain life without every now and then giving spasmodic gulps, just like fishes when taken out of water. Of course there was no inclination... | |
 | Edward Whymper - 1892 - 546 halaman
...our lives could we have taken a quarter of a pint at a draught. Before a mouthful was down, we were obliged to breathe and gasp again, until our throats...accelerated, we found it impossible to sustain life without everv now and then giving spasmodic gulps, just like fishes when taken out of water. Of course there... | |
 | Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt - 1898 - 1038 halaman
...difficulty in obtaining it, and partly from trouble in sipping it. Before a mouthful was down we were obliged to breathe and gasp again until our throats were as dry as ever. . . . We found it impossible to sustain life without every now and then giving spasmodic gulps, just... | |
 | Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt - 1907 - 1068 halaman
...difficulty in obtaining it, and partly from trouble in sipping it. Before a mouthful was down we were obliged to breathe and gasp again until our throats were as dry as ever. . . . We found it impossible to sustain life without every now and then giving spasmodic gulps, just... | |
 | Thomas George Bonney - 1912 - 458 halaman
...our lives could we have taken a quarter of a pint at a draught. Before a mouthful was down, we were obliged to breathe and gasp again, until our throats...it impossible to sustain life without every now and then giving spasmodic gulps, just like fishes when taken out of water. Of course, there was no inclination... | |
 | Thomas George Bonney - 1913 - 460 halaman
...our lives could we have taken a quarter of a pint at a draught. Before a mouthful was down, we were obliged to breathe and gasp again, until our throats...it impossible to sustain life without every now and then giving spasmodic gulps, just like fishes when taken out of water. Of course, there was no inclination... | |
 | Frances Ashcroft - 2002 - 354 halaman
...satisfy our desire for air, except by breathing with open mouths. This naturally parched the throat. . . Besides having our normal rate of breathing largely...it impossible to sustain life without every now and then giving spasmodic gulps, just like fishes when taken out of water.' Around 40 per cent of people... | |
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... difficulty in obtaining it, and partly from trouble in swallowing it. When we got enough, we could only sip, and not to save our lives could we have taken a quarter of a pint at a draught. Before a mouthful was down, we were obliged to breathe and... 