 | John Milner Fothergill - 1879 - 552 pages
...overexertion, and still more bv his uncontrollable temper; he was accustomed to say that " his life was in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him," a remarkable expression, and a sad anticipation of the actual ending. Very much impaired in health... | |
 | J. Leonard Corning - 1884 - 254 pages
...infirmity, as well as his own liability to sudden outbursts of anger, expressed the opinion that " his life was in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him." This prediction was eventually verified. Being involved one day in an altercation with his colleagues,... | |
 | James Leonard Corning - 1884 - 276 pages
...infirmity, as well as liis own liability to sudden outbursts of anger, expressed the opinion that "his life was in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him." This prediction was eventually verified. Being involved one day in an altercation with his colleagues,... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1891 - 514 pages
...who undertook to press for their admission at the next board meeting on 16 Oct. 1793. On the morning of that day he expressed his anxiety lest a dispute...he almost immediately fell dead in the arms of Dr. Roberteon, physician to St. George's. Autopsy revealed that the mitral valves and coronary arteries... | |
 | Sir William Osler - 1905 - 308 pages
...emotion has never been better expressed f1"1^61^ \ than by John Hunter, who used to say that ' his life was in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him.' And yet some of the victims of angina have not found mental excitement to be the most serious exciting... | |
 | 1904 - 700 pages
...Hunter, was the victim of angina pectoris. Of an excitable disposition, he had realized that " his life was in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him." As a matter of fact, his death was hastened by a heated discussion in the boajdroom of St. George's... | |
 | Albert Abrams - 1910 - 428 pages
...myopathie heart reflex. Emotion is another prominent factor and led John Hunter to observe that "his life was in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him." Emotion as a cause corresponds with the psychic heart reflex. A gust of wind striking the chest is... | |
 | Albert Abrams - 1910 - 436 pages
...myopathic heart reflex. Emotion is another prominent factor and led John Hunter to observe that "his life was in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him." Emotion as a cause corresponds with the psychic heart reflex. A gust of wind striking the chest is... | |
 | 1913 - 418 pages
...angina, and appreciated the part often played in the affection by emotional states, said that "his life was in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him." The sequel proved the truth of his words, for he died of an attack brought on by a fit of anger. "There... | |
 | 1944 - 652 pages
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His life, he used to say, was ' in the hands of any rascal who chose to annoy and tease him. 
