Note 61 — Chapter IX · FIRST MONTH OF THE YEAR 1870.[58]
Lewis Page Mercier translation
Similarly Livingstone, who, on being torn by a lion, tells us “There was no sense of pain nor feeling of terror. It was like what patients partly under the influence of chloroform describe, who see all the operation, but feel not the knife.”—Missionary Travels, S. Afr., p. 12.