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... termed fpirit , and the other mat- ter . The former of thefe poffeffes the power to commence or produce motion , and the latter to receive and communicate it . So that motion , confidered as a caufe , immediately precedes every effect ...
... termed fpirit , and the other mat- ter . The former of thefe poffeffes the power to commence or produce motion , and the latter to receive and communicate it . So that motion , confidered as a caufe , immediately precedes every effect ...
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... termed fenforial motions . 2. The fimilarity of the texture of the brain to that of the pancreas , and fome other glands of the body , has induced the inquirers into this fub- ject to believe , that a fluid , perhaps much more fubtile ...
... termed fenforial motions . 2. The fimilarity of the texture of the brain to that of the pancreas , and fome other glands of the body , has induced the inquirers into this fub- ject to believe , that a fluid , perhaps much more fubtile ...
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... termed fenfation , as explained in Sect . V. 2 , and VI . 2. - The reader is intreated to keep this in his mind ... termed ideas of recol- lection , as when we will to repeat the alphabet backwards . And thofe ideas which are fuggefted ...
... termed fenfation , as explained in Sect . V. 2 , and VI . 2. - The reader is intreated to keep this in his mind ... termed ideas of recol- lection , as when we will to repeat the alphabet backwards . And thofe ideas which are fuggefted ...
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... termed affociation ; when fibrous contractions fucceed fenforial motions , the connex- ion is termed caufation ; when fibrous and fenfo- rial motions reciprocally introduce each other in progreffive trains or tribes , it is termed ...
... termed affociation ; when fibrous contractions fucceed fenforial motions , the connex- ion is termed caufation ; when fibrous and fenfo- rial motions reciprocally introduce each other in progreffive trains or tribes , it is termed ...
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Erasmus Darwin. for what is termed " a reflex idea of any of thofe operations of the fenforium . " 13. By the word ... termed fenfation ; and defire or averfion , when they excite into action the power of volition ; and laftly , the ...
Erasmus Darwin. for what is termed " a reflex idea of any of thofe operations of the fenforium . " 13. By the word ... termed fenfation ; and defire or averfion , when they excite into action the power of volition ; and laftly , the ...
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abforbent action affociation alfo animal motions appears arteries attended averfion becauſe become birds blood body cafes catenations caufe ceafes chyle circumftance clofed cold colour confequence confifts conftitute defcribed defire difagreeable difeafes diftinguish excited exertion exift external eyes faid fame fecond fecreted feem feen fenfation fenfe of touch fenfibility fenforial power fenforium fenfual motions fevers fhould fibres filk fimilar firft fituation fkin fleep fluid fmall fmell folidity fome fometimes foon fpirit of animation frequently ftate ftill ftimulus ftomach fubject fucceeded fucceeds fuch fuppofed fyftem glands heat hence increaſed inftances inteftines irritative ideas irritative motions lacteals lefs librate lymphatics moft mouth mufcles mufcular motions muft muſcles neceffary neft nerves obferved objects occafioned opium organs of fenfe paffing paffion perception perfon pleaſure or pain poffefs prefent produced reafon refemble refpect retina retrograde motions reverie Sect thefe themfelves theſe thofe thoſe tion torpor ufual veffels vertigo vifion volition voluntary whilft