On the decline of life in health and diseaseJ. Churchill, 1853 - 300 pages |
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... mind , the infantile cry being only an indication of pain or of hunger . Only by slow degrees do the various organs of the body assume their due consistency , the functions of animal life gradually appear , and the existence of the ...
... mind , the infantile cry being only an indication of pain or of hunger . Only by slow degrees do the various organs of the body assume their due consistency , the functions of animal life gradually appear , and the existence of the ...
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... and complete , as the difference of its duties would indicate , being chiefly the organ of sensation and locomotion , while the brain is chiefly the organ of the mind . U. T ན In Tree of rastin ng i zmenama FROM BIRTH TO MATURITY . 9.
... and complete , as the difference of its duties would indicate , being chiefly the organ of sensation and locomotion , while the brain is chiefly the organ of the mind . U. T ན In Tree of rastin ng i zmenama FROM BIRTH TO MATURITY . 9.
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... mind have attained their greatest development and power , but as one in whom all the organs and faculties of the body and mind have arrived at that degree of completeness and perfection , which admits of , and even demands , regular ...
... mind have attained their greatest development and power , but as one in whom all the organs and faculties of the body and mind have arrived at that degree of completeness and perfection , which admits of , and even demands , regular ...
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... mind , whose will is con- veyed by the nerves to such muscles as it desires to set in action . The brain must be regarded as the organ of the mind , just as much as the legs are the organs of loco- motion , or the hands the organs of ...
... mind , whose will is con- veyed by the nerves to such muscles as it desires to set in action . The brain must be regarded as the organ of the mind , just as much as the legs are the organs of loco- motion , or the hands the organs of ...
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... mind , we do not mean the growth of the actual mental powers , but the augmentation of the stores of know- ledge which are gradually acquired by the mind , and which are essential to its daily action . Now these stores of knowledge are ...
... mind , we do not mean the growth of the actual mental powers , but the augmentation of the stores of know- ledge which are gradually acquired by the mind , and which are essential to its daily action . Now these stores of knowledge are ...
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Page 29 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Page 125 - As man, perhaps, the moment of his breath Receives the lurking principle of death; The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength; So, cast and mingled with his very frame.
Page 299 - All the publications of Mr. Churchill are prepared with so much taste and neatness, that it is superfluous to speak of them in terms of commendation.