The tongue of time, and star of the states : a system of human nature, with the phenomena of the heavens and earth ... also an account of persons with two souls, and of five persons who took colors by the touch (1838)
Comstock, Joseph · New York : [s.n.] · leaf 380
375 agents in sheriffs, constables, drovers, and jockies ; in hunters ofthieves, and hunters of beasts. § 11. One sense, and one faculty, sometimes take the placeof another ; and there have been persons who had so much judg-ment, that every other gift of nature, or sense, seemed almost… … A party of shipwrecked sailors, upon a barbarous coast, hav-ing been captured by the savages, expected nothing but immediatedeath. Upon this, one of them, who was an Irishman and lightof foot, commenced an Irish dance. It amused the barbariansmightily, and he and his companions were saved. He was…
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