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Page 274
When I got there , the organ was playing the 100th psalın , and when it was done
, Mr. Coleridge rose and gave out his text , “ And he went up into the mountain to
pray , HiMSELF , ALONE . ' As he gave out his text , his voice ' rose like a ...
When I got there , the organ was playing the 100th psalın , and when it was done
, Mr. Coleridge rose and gave out his text , “ And he went up into the mountain to
pray , HiMSELF , ALONE . ' As he gave out his text , his voice ' rose like a ...
Page 368
Both these modes were known long anterior to the invention of phrenology ; and
the only novelty which it presents , is its plan for tracing the connection between
the brain , as the organ of thought and volition , and the mental manifestations .
Both these modes were known long anterior to the invention of phrenology ; and
the only novelty which it presents , is its plan for tracing the connection between
the brain , as the organ of thought and volition , and the mental manifestations .
Page 369
That all our mental operations are performed through the instrumentality of a
material organ , and that the brain is this ... not the smallest reason for supposing
that the mind ever operates through the agency of any material organs , except in
its ...
That all our mental operations are performed through the instrumentality of a
material organ , and that the brain is this ... not the smallest reason for supposing
that the mind ever operates through the agency of any material organs , except in
its ...
Page 370
That the mind is , in some inscrutable manner , connected with the brain , is thus
made abundantly evident ; but , that its operations are carried on by certain
motions taking place in that organ , either as a whole , or in separate parts , as is
...
That the mind is , in some inscrutable manner , connected with the brain , is thus
made abundantly evident ; but , that its operations are carried on by certain
motions taking place in that organ , either as a whole , or in separate parts , as is
...
Page 371
The phrenologists think that , in dreaming ; certain organs are asleep , and others
awake and active . ... employed is asleep ; and as we can only know the faculties
, according to them , through an organ or organs , therefore the brain must be ...
The phrenologists think that , in dreaming ; certain organs are asleep , and others
awake and active . ... employed is asleep ; and as we can only know the faculties
, according to them , through an organ or organs , therefore the brain must be ...
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