The Pathology of MindD. Appleton, 1886 - 580 páginas |
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... element . Blumen- bach long ago took notice in a man whose skull had been tre- panned that the brain swelled with blood and rose into the opening when he was awake and thinking , and sank down again when he fell asleep ; and the ...
... element . Blumen- bach long ago took notice in a man whose skull had been tre- panned that the brain swelled with blood and rose into the opening when he was awake and thinking , and sank down again when he fell asleep ; and the ...
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... elements out of which it might have been developed . This is an entirely involuntary operation , and proves , as is proved also by the formation of the general idea in the first instance -- not in the least a voluntary procedure that ...
... elements out of which it might have been developed . This is an entirely involuntary operation , and proves , as is proved also by the formation of the general idea in the first instance -- not in the least a voluntary procedure that ...
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... element . Man is not a mixture or a compound of body and mind , but one being , having , magnet - like , two polarities - the one linking him to that which is below him , the other , representing his spiritual aspirations , having ...
... element . Man is not a mixture or a compound of body and mind , but one being , having , magnet - like , two polarities - the one linking him to that which is below him , the other , representing his spiritual aspirations , having ...
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... elements , and the excited nerve - elements in turn attract and keep up an active circulation : we could sleep soundly if the stream of blood would only subside , and the stream of blood would subside if we could only abate or suspend ...
... elements , and the excited nerve - elements in turn attract and keep up an active circulation : we could sleep soundly if the stream of blood would only subside , and the stream of blood would subside if we could only abate or suspend ...
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... element which means a reduction of its vitality . For a moral strain or a physical excess is able to produce the same physical effects in the cerebral nerve - centres - namely , consumption of energy and lowered vitality ; and the ...
... element which means a reduction of its vitality . For a moral strain or a physical excess is able to produce the same physical effects in the cerebral nerve - centres - namely , consumption of energy and lowered vitality ; and the ...
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Página 283 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
Página 283 - Assuredly we bring not innocence into the world; we bring impurity much rather; that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary. That...
Página 302 - So far from the position holding true, that great wit (or genius, in our modern way of speaking) has a necessary alliance with insanity, the greatest wits, on the contrary, will ever be found to be the sanest writers. It is impossible for the mind to conceive of a mad Shakespeare.
Página 136 - ... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?
Página 14 - For in a discourse of our present civil war, what could seem more impertinent, than to ask, as one did, what was the value of a Roman penny? Yet the coherence to me was manifest enough. For the thought of the war, introduced the thought of the delivering up the king to his enemies; the thought of that, brought in the thought of the delivering up of Christ; and that again the thought of the thirty pence, which was the price of that treason; and thence easily followed that malicious question, and all...
Página 40 - When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint; Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions : So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than my life.
Página 582 - PHYSIOLOGY OF THE MIND. New edition. 1 vol., 12mo. Cloth, $2.00. CONTENTS : Chapter I. On the Method of the Study of the Mind.— II. The Mind and the Nervous System.— III. The Spinal Cord, or Tertiary Nervous Centres; or, Nervous Centres of Reflex Action. — IV. Secondary Nervous Centres ; or, Sensory Ganglia ; Sensorium Commune. — V. Hemispherical Ganglia ; Cortical Cells of the Cerebral Hemispheres; Ideational Nervous Centres, Primary Nervous Centres; Intellectorium Commune.