A Manual of Anthropology, Or Science of Man Based on Modern Research by Charles BrayLongmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1871 - 358 pages |
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... in the way than not , and interferes with the instincts that would otherwise guide us aright , and Who fastest walks , but walks astray , Is only furthest from the way . -Prior . PREFACE . xi . And we have a Babel of X. PREFACE .
... in the way than not , and interferes with the instincts that would otherwise guide us aright , and Who fastest walks , but walks astray , Is only furthest from the way . -Prior . PREFACE . xi . And we have a Babel of X. PREFACE .
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... Instinct only memory once removed . Definition of the propensities , sentiments , and intellectual faculties . The senses the medium only by which the brain is brought into action . The manner in which the world is created by our ...
... Instinct only memory once removed . Definition of the propensities , sentiments , and intellectual faculties . The senses the medium only by which the brain is brought into action . The manner in which the world is created by our ...
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Charles Bray. * absolute mass of nervous matter : thus the wonderfully diversified instincts , mental powers , and affections of ants are generally known , yet their cerebral genglia are not so large as the quarter of a small pin's head ...
Charles Bray. * absolute mass of nervous matter : thus the wonderfully diversified instincts , mental powers , and affections of ants are generally known , yet their cerebral genglia are not so large as the quarter of a small pin's head ...
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... instinct of a dog before it . " And who does not recollect Byron's beau- tiful lines : - When some proud son of man returns to earth , Unknown to glory , but upheld by birth , The Sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe , And storied ...
... instinct of a dog before it . " And who does not recollect Byron's beau- tiful lines : - When some proud son of man returns to earth , Unknown to glory , but upheld by birth , The Sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe , And storied ...
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... instincts , and never present where they are not , we might fairly affirm that we had gained some ground in advance . " Speaking of Phrenology , he says : " The principle of division adopted , if prin- ciple it can be called , might ...
... instincts , and never present where they are not , we might fairly affirm that we had gained some ground in advance . " Speaking of Phrenology , he says : " The principle of division adopted , if prin- ciple it can be called , might ...
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