A mortification speedily shewed itself in the arm, which had been most hurt.

Soon after, the other wounded parts exhibited the like appearance.
Immediately subsequent to this disaster, my father seemed nearly in a state of insensibility.

He was passive under every operation.

He scarcely opened his eyes, and was with difficulty prevailed upon to answer the questions that were put to him.

By his imperfect account, it appeared, that while engaged in silent orisons, with thoughts full of confusion and anxiety, a faint gleam suddenly shot athwart the apartment.