Abridgment of Mental Philosophy: Including the Three Departments of the Intellect, Sensibilities, and Will. Designed as a Text-book for Academies and High Schools |
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... Light - headedness 234. Illustrations of this mental disorder 235. Of partial insanity or alienation of the memory 236. Of the power of reasoning in the partially insane 237. Instance of the above form of insanity of reasoning 238 ...
... Light - headedness 234. Illustrations of this mental disorder 235. Of partial insanity or alienation of the memory 236. Of the power of reasoning in the partially insane 237. Instance of the above form of insanity of reasoning 238 ...
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... light that breaks in from its window , and to the few objects in the immediate neighbourhood of the cradle and hearth . When it has become a few years of age , there are other sources of information , other fountains of thought , but ...
... light that breaks in from its window , and to the few objects in the immediate neighbourhood of the cradle and hearth . When it has become a few years of age , there are other sources of information , other fountains of thought , but ...
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... light springs up to compensate for the absence of that which , in other cases , bursts in from the outward world . This circumstance evidently tends to confirm the principles which we are endeavouring to il- lustrate . Of those ...
... light springs up to compensate for the absence of that which , in other cases , bursts in from the outward world . This circumstance evidently tends to confirm the principles which we are endeavouring to il- lustrate . Of those ...
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... light , and the universe becomes darkened ; deprive him of the sense of touch , and he is then entirely insulated , and as much cut off from all communication with others as if be were the only being in existence . 18. Connexion of the ...
... light , and the universe becomes darkened ; deprive him of the sense of touch , and he is then entirely insulated , and as much cut off from all communication with others as if be were the only being in existence . 18. Connexion of the ...
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... light on that ex- pansion of the optic nerve which forms what is called the RETINA of the eye , and the intellectual principle is imme- diately brought into that new position , which is termed visual perception or a perception of sight ...
... light on that ex- pansion of the optic nerve which forms what is called the RETINA of the eye , and the intellectual principle is imme- diately brought into that new position , which is termed visual perception or a perception of sight ...
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