Encephalology; or, A very brief sketch of dr. Hirnschädel's ologies of the cranion and phren perfected by the rationals |
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... - HEIM - HIS OBSERVATIONS UPON THEM ... ........................... CHAP . VII . HE PROCEEDS ON A JOURNEY OF EX- PLORATION - PASSES THROUGH 84 LEIPSIG ARRIVES AT PARIS .... 113 CHAP . VIII . HE ARRIVES INCOGNITO IN LON- DON.
... - HEIM - HIS OBSERVATIONS UPON THEM ... ........................... CHAP . VII . HE PROCEEDS ON A JOURNEY OF EX- PLORATION - PASSES THROUGH 84 LEIPSIG ARRIVES AT PARIS .... 113 CHAP . VIII . HE ARRIVES INCOGNITO IN LON- DON.
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... HE PROCEEDS TO SCOTLAND - AND IRELAND - QUITS DUBLIN TO RE- 125 TURN HOME ........ 142 СНАР . Х. HIS JOURNEY - ARRIVAL AT HIRN . SCHADEL - OBITUARY ............... ........ 159 1 2 3 ENCEPHALOLOGY , OR , A VERY BRIEF viii CONTENTS .
... HE PROCEEDS TO SCOTLAND - AND IRELAND - QUITS DUBLIN TO RE- 125 TURN HOME ........ 142 СНАР . Х. HIS JOURNEY - ARRIVAL AT HIRN . SCHADEL - OBITUARY ............... ........ 159 1 2 3 ENCEPHALOLOGY , OR , A VERY BRIEF viii CONTENTS .
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... journey , they chanced to halt for refreshment at the house of an in- timate acquaintance ; when their first care was to provide the usual food for their infant , whose violent and continued cries were unequivocal tokens how greatly his ...
... journey , they chanced to halt for refreshment at the house of an in- timate acquaintance ; when their first care was to provide the usual food for their infant , whose violent and continued cries were unequivocal tokens how greatly his ...
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... journey , but till long after day - light the following morning . When he opened his eyes , he lay for some time as if unconscious of being awake ; a smile sat upon his features ; and an unusual dew was diffused over his forehead , and ...
... journey , but till long after day - light the following morning . When he opened his eyes , he lay for some time as if unconscious of being awake ; a smile sat upon his features ; and an unusual dew was diffused over his forehead , and ...
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... journey , unknown to his mo- ther and her family ; who still resided with him , and whom he would never suffer to quit the paternal dwelling . But , it is necessary that the reader should make acquaintance with Gans ; who was to form ...
... journey , unknown to his mo- ther and her family ; who still resided with him , and whom he would never suffer to quit the paternal dwelling . But , it is necessary that the reader should make acquaintance with Gans ; who was to form ...
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Page 140 - A strange fish ! Were I in England now, (as once I was,) and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster make a man ; any strange beast there makes a man...
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Page 61 - Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre.
Page 104 - ... induction are the following : 1st, That the brain is the material instrument, by means of which the mind carries on intercourse with the external world. 2d, That the brain is an aggregate of parts, each of which has a special and determinate function. 3d, That the form of the brain can be ascertained by inspecting the cranium ; and that the functions of the several parts may be determined by comparing their size with the power of manifesting the mental Faculties.