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... Daughter , Father to Son , Mother to Daughter ... Section 2. - Atavism Section 3. - Indirect or Collateral Heredity 145 ... 148 166 ... 170 174 Section 4. - Heredity of Influence . Heredity compared with Alternate Generation ... CHAPTER ...
... Daughter , Father to Son , Mother to Daughter ... Section 2. - Atavism Section 3. - Indirect or Collateral Heredity 145 ... 148 166 ... 170 174 Section 4. - Heredity of Influence . Heredity compared with Alternate Generation ... CHAPTER ...
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... daughter has ceased to be like him . ' This same author was led , in conse- quence of numerous observations , to believe that changes of this kind are more frequent and more thorough in the case of boys than in that of girls . The ...
... daughter has ceased to be like him . ' This same author was led , in conse- quence of numerous observations , to believe that changes of this kind are more frequent and more thorough in the case of boys than in that of girls . The ...
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... daughter of this woman's son , while still young , was brought to bed with her sixteenth child . ( Girou . ) The sons , daughters , and grand- children of a couple who were the parents of nineteen children were nearly all gifted , says ...
... daughter of this woman's son , while still young , was brought to bed with her sixteenth child . ( Girou . ) The sons , daughters , and grand- children of a couple who were the parents of nineteen children were nearly all gifted , says ...
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... daughters had the same habit from birth ; she constantly assumed that posture in the cradle , notwithstanding the resistance offered by the napkins . ' I know many girls , ' says he , ' who resemble their fathers , and who have derived ...
... daughters had the same habit from birth ; she constantly assumed that posture in the cradle , notwithstanding the resistance offered by the napkins . ' I know many girls , ' says he , ' who resemble their fathers , and who have derived ...
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... daughter was born to them , and she is as insensible to external pain as her father himself . We have seen her ... daughters . married a man from the North , who is insensible to cold , pro- vided it is not excessive . The child born of ...
... daughter was born to them , and she is as insensible to external pain as her father himself . We have seen her ... daughters . married a man from the North , who is insensible to cold , pro- vided it is not excessive . The child born of ...
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action admitted ÆSCHYLUS animal appears atavism become brain brother Cæsar cause character characteristics Charles child cite complex consciousness constitution curious Darwin daughter deaf-mutes descendants disease distinguished doctrine effect evolution existence experience explain external facts faculties father Girou grandfather grandson habit hallucination Hence Herbert Spencer hereditary transmission hypochondria hypothesis idea individual influence insanity instances instinct intellect intelligence Lady Hester Stanhope law of heredity less Lucas Marozia mechanism melipona memory mental metaphysical mind modes modifications monomania morbid mother nature nephew nervous noumenon observed organic Origin of Species parents passions Pepin the Short perception phenomena physical and moral physiological physiological heredity poet possessed Président à mortier produce psychical psychological heredity qualities question race racter reflex action regard remarkable resemblance result says sensation sense sentiments simple sons species spontaneity suicide suppose talent tendency theory thought tion transmitted uncle unconscious
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