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... mentioned in the firft fection , as they have no mechanical proportion to their caufe ; for the goad of a spur on the fkin of a horfe fhall induce him to move a load of hay . They differ from the gravitating motions there mentioned as ...
... mentioned in the firft fection , as they have no mechanical proportion to their caufe ; for the goad of a spur on the fkin of a horfe fhall induce him to move a load of hay . They differ from the gravitating motions there mentioned as ...
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... differ- ent from the colours of the filks above mentioned , but are at the fame time perpetually changing as long as they exist . From 25 From all thefe experiments it appears , that thefe. 24 MOTIONS OF SECT . III . 3. 6 .
... differ- ent from the colours of the filks above mentioned , but are at the fame time perpetually changing as long as they exist . From 25 From all thefe experiments it appears , that thefe. 24 MOTIONS OF SECT . III . 3. 6 .
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... mention- ed , are performed with ftrength and velocity in proportion to the energy of the fenfation of plea- fure or pain , which excites them , and the quan- tity of fenforial power . II ... mentioned. 8 are 54 SECT . VII . 2.1 . SENSITIVE .
... mention- ed , are performed with ftrength and velocity in proportion to the energy of the fenfation of plea- fure or pain , which excites them , and the quan- tity of fenforial power . II ... mentioned. 8 are 54 SECT . VII . 2.1 . SENSITIVE .
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Erasmus Darwin. are affociated with thefe fenfitive mufcular mo- tions above mentioned ; as when a drop of water falling into the wind - pipe difagreeably affects the air - veffels of the lungs , they are excited into vio- lent action ...
Erasmus Darwin. are affociated with thefe fenfitive mufcular mo- tions above mentioned ; as when a drop of water falling into the wind - pipe difagreeably affects the air - veffels of the lungs , they are excited into vio- lent action ...
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... mentioned , were originally excited by the irritation of external bodies , and were termed ideas of perception : afterwards the plea- fure or pain , that accompanied these motions , in- duced a repetition of them in , the absence of the ...
... mentioned , were originally excited by the irritation of external bodies , and were termed ideas of perception : afterwards the plea- fure or pain , that accompanied these motions , in- duced a repetition of them in , the absence of 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