A New View of Insanity: The Duality of the Mind Proved by the Structure, Functions, and Diseases of the Brain, and by the Phenomena of Mental Derangement, and Shewn to be Essential to Moral Responsibility. With an Appendix ... |
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... Boards of Trade - Board of Green Cloth - green - composition of light - polarization - Poland - sympathetic nerve- nervous strong and weak - nerves and muscles- poisoning from muscles poisoning - Marchioness Boinvillier's wax - work ...
... Boards of Trade - Board of Green Cloth - green - composition of light - polarization - Poland - sympathetic nerve- nervous strong and weak - nerves and muscles- poisoning from muscles poisoning - Marchioness Boinvillier's wax - work ...
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... board was engaged in amusing the company by ventriloquism , and depended on the casual pence of the pas- sengers for his remuneration . He took out of his pocket a little doll , dressed as a sailor , and in a low and vulgar dialogue of ...
... board was engaged in amusing the company by ventriloquism , and depended on the casual pence of the pas- sengers for his remuneration . He took out of his pocket a little doll , dressed as a sailor , and in a low and vulgar dialogue of ...
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... board ? " Now , a large portion of the Governors of Lunatic Asylums are much more profoundly ignorant of the intellectual manage- ment of the insane , than the imaginary master of a coasting- vessel of the voyage to India ; and with the ...
... board ? " Now , a large portion of the Governors of Lunatic Asylums are much more profoundly ignorant of the intellectual manage- ment of the insane , than the imaginary master of a coasting- vessel of the voyage to India ; and with the ...
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... board and moving the other round it- and he very naturally listens with contempt . to the jargon of the mathematician who is attempting to de- monstrate its properties . - He thinks it all learned nonsense , intended to mystify a simple ...
... board and moving the other round it- and he very naturally listens with contempt . to the jargon of the mathematician who is attempting to de- monstrate its properties . - He thinks it all learned nonsense , intended to mystify a simple ...
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... boards . ANNESLEY . - RESEARCHES INTO THE CAUSES , NATURE , and TREATMENT of the more prevalent DISEASES of INDIA , and of WARM CLIMATES generally . By J. ANNESLEY , F.R.S. F.S.A. late President of the Medical Board , Madras . 2d ...
... boards . ANNESLEY . - RESEARCHES INTO THE CAUSES , NATURE , and TREATMENT of the more prevalent DISEASES of INDIA , and of WARM CLIMATES generally . By J. ANNESLEY , F.R.S. F.S.A. late President of the Medical Board , Madras . 2d ...
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