Encephalology; or, A very brief sketch of dr. Hirnschädel's ologies of the cranion and phren perfected by the rationals |
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... SAXONY PLAYS HIS PRACTICE - PREPARES TO DELIVER HIS LECTURES - BE- COMES FIRST ACQUAINTED WITH THE WORKS OF GALL AND SPURZ- HEIM - HIS OBSERVATIONS UPON THEM ... ........................... CHAP . VII . HE PROCEEDS ON A JOURNEY OF EX ...
... SAXONY PLAYS HIS PRACTICE - PREPARES TO DELIVER HIS LECTURES - BE- COMES FIRST ACQUAINTED WITH THE WORKS OF GALL AND SPURZ- HEIM - HIS OBSERVATIONS UPON THEM ... ........................... CHAP . VII . HE PROCEEDS ON A JOURNEY OF EX ...
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... Saxony , and not far from the confluence of the Warta and Oder . His father , Heinrich , was the forty - second Baron , in direct descent , of that most ancient Saxon house ; his mother , Theresa Haupt , was the second daughter of a ...
... Saxony , and not far from the confluence of the Warta and Oder . His father , Heinrich , was the forty - second Baron , in direct descent , of that most ancient Saxon house ; his mother , Theresa Haupt , was the second daughter of a ...
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... most perfect child in Upper Saxony , but be- cause she constantly apprehended the worst effects of cold upon so denuded a little head ; and she therefore concluded , that she was bound to furnish , with aug- mented 12 ENCEPHALOLOGY .
... most perfect child in Upper Saxony , but be- cause she constantly apprehended the worst effects of cold upon so denuded a little head ; and she therefore concluded , that she was bound to furnish , with aug- mented 12 ENCEPHALOLOGY .
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... should hear from him regularly , at least every month . After loitering a short time on the frontier of Saxony , he tra- versed Silesia longitudinally , by the line of the Oder ; and entering Galicia , fol- lowed 74 ENCEPHALOLOGY .
... should hear from him regularly , at least every month . After loitering a short time on the frontier of Saxony , he tra- versed Silesia longitudinally , by the line of the Oder ; and entering Galicia , fol- lowed 74 ENCEPHALOLOGY .
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... Saxony ; and to confine all his attention , whilst he remained in Galicia , to the superior importance of his own case . Nearly six months had elapsed , before Dr. Hirnschädel perceived any notable change ; but , about that period ...
... Saxony ; and to confine all his attention , whilst he remained in Galicia , to the superior importance of his own case . Nearly six months had elapsed , before Dr. Hirnschädel perceived any notable change ; but , about that period ...
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