The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, 10. köideProprietors, 1837 |
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... matter for mutual instruc- tion the source of contention and quarrel . But as the charac- ter of your Journal for accuracy is at stake , I have resolved , forgetting and forgiving the implied accusation of " dis- honesty ...
... matter for mutual instruc- tion the source of contention and quarrel . But as the charac- ter of your Journal for accuracy is at stake , I have resolved , forgetting and forgiving the implied accusation of " dis- honesty ...
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... matter performing the office of a brain , to which , as just mentioned , the nerves of sense are but ministering appendages . Or if he was unapprized of this , his stock of anatomical and physiological knowledge was more limited than we ...
... matter performing the office of a brain , to which , as just mentioned , the nerves of sense are but ministering appendages . Or if he was unapprized of this , his stock of anatomical and physiological knowledge was more limited than we ...
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proof , and has already received it . No matter how large the animal organs of the brain are . They confer no intelleet ; be- cause they are designed for a different purpose . They are the seat of animal appetency , and furnish ...
proof , and has already received it . No matter how large the animal organs of the brain are . They confer no intelleet ; be- cause they are designed for a different purpose . They are the seat of animal appetency , and furnish ...
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... matter , the moral organs are moral ganglions , the intellectual organs intel- lectual ganglions , and the animal organs animal ganglions . The name produces no effect on the function of the organ , any more than its situation . On ...
... matter , the moral organs are moral ganglions , the intellectual organs intel- lectual ganglions , and the animal organs animal ganglions . The name produces no effect on the function of the organ , any more than its situation . On ...
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... matter of fact , Cuvier , as already intimated , whose authority our author will not call in question , puts it out of dispute . His words are as follows : - " Le sys- tème nerveux de la pluspart des insectes , est généralement composé ...
... matter of fact , Cuvier , as already intimated , whose authority our author will not call in question , puts it out of dispute . His words are as follows : - " Le sys- tème nerveux de la pluspart des insectes , est généralement composé ...
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