A System of PhrenologyJ. Anderson, 1830 - 707 páginas |
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... means of which the volition is carried into execution . Experiment and observation , however , demonstrate the existence of bones of the arms curiously articulated and adapted to mo- tion , of muscles endowed with powers of contraction ...
... means of which the volition is carried into execution . Experiment and observation , however , demonstrate the existence of bones of the arms curiously articulated and adapted to mo- tion , of muscles endowed with powers of contraction ...
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... means of an apparatus of organs unknown to us through consciousness , but which are capa- ble of demonstration by experiment and observation ; in other words , the brain is the organ of the mind . The greatest anatomists admit this ...
... means of an apparatus of organs unknown to us through consciousness , but which are capa- ble of demonstration by experiment and observation ; in other words , the brain is the organ of the mind . The greatest anatomists admit this ...
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... means of his superior nervous system . Its injury weakens , its imperfection limits , its destruction ( humanly speaking ) ends them . " In addition to these authorities , I may remark , that con- sciousness or feeling localizes the ...
... means of his superior nervous system . Its injury weakens , its imperfection limits , its destruction ( humanly speaking ) ends them . " In addition to these authorities , I may remark , that con- sciousness or feeling localizes the ...
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... means of a distinct organ ; thus , to accom- plish taste there is one nerve , whose office is to move the tongue , another nerve whose duty it is to communicate the ordinary sense of feeling to the tongue , and a third nerve which ...
... means of a distinct organ ; thus , to accom- plish taste there is one nerve , whose office is to move the tongue , another nerve whose duty it is to communicate the ordinary sense of feeling to the tongue , and a third nerve which ...
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... means of a single organ , while they are quite consistent with , and explicable by , that of a plurality of organs . In dreaming , the mind experiences numerous vivid emotions , such as those of fear , joy , affection , arising ...
... means of a single organ , while they are quite consistent with , and explicable by , that of a plurality of organs . In dreaming , the mind experiences numerous vivid emotions , such as those of fear , joy , affection , arising ...
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Página 308 - Lo, the poor Indian! Whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears Him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...
Página 442 - Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low, — an excellent thing in woman.
Página 428 - Oft she rejects, but never once offends. « Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all.
Página 343 - I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather; I feel like one, Who treads alone Some banquet hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed!
Página 552 - By the imagination we place ourselves in his situation, we conceive ourselves enduring all the same torments, we enter as it were into his body, and become in some measure the same person with him, and thence form some idea of his sensations, and even feel something which, though weaker in degree, is not altogether unlike them.
Página 344 - ... for wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully, one from another, ideas, wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude, and by affinity to take one thing for another.
Página 472 - Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main.
Página 290 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Página 326 - ... vault Set roaring war: to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt: the...
Página 308 - His soul, proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way; Yet simple Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear...