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Erasmus Darwin. that our ideas are the motions of these organs : the fubfequent cafes will illuftrate this obfervation ... these fpafms ceafed , and a talkative reverie fupervened for near an other hour , from which no violence , 33 which ...
Erasmus Darwin. that our ideas are the motions of these organs : the fubfequent cafes will illuftrate this obfervation ... these fpafms ceafed , and a talkative reverie fupervened for near an other hour , from which no violence , 33 which ...
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... pleasure ; a greater or lefs quantity of contraction ; if it be perceived at all , produces pain ; these constitute fenfation . D 3 VI . A VI . A certain quantity of fenfation produces defire or. SECT . IV . 1. ANIMAL CAUSATION . 37.
... pleasure ; a greater or lefs quantity of contraction ; if it be perceived at all , produces pain ; these constitute fenfation . D 3 VI . A VI . A certain quantity of fenfation produces defire or. SECT . IV . 1. ANIMAL CAUSATION . 37.
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... These are the faculty of caufing fibrous contractions in confequence of the irritations excited by external bodies , in confequence of the fenfations of plea- fure or pain , in confequence of volition , and in confequence of the ...
... These are the faculty of caufing fibrous contractions in confequence of the irritations excited by external bodies , in confequence of the fenfations of plea- fure or pain , in confequence of volition , and in confequence of the ...
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... These fibrous contractions were originally caused by the irritations excited by objects , which are external to the moving organ . As the pulfa- tions of the heart are owing to the irritations excited by the ftimulus of the blood ; and ...
... These fibrous contractions were originally caused by the irritations excited by objects , which are external to the moving organ . As the pulfa- tions of the heart are owing to the irritations excited by the ftimulus of the blood ; and ...
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... these four claffes of fibrous motions , and fubjoin their definitions . 1. Irritative motions . That exertion or change of the fenforium , which is caufed by the appulfes of external bodies , either fimply fubfides , or is fucceeded by ...
... these four claffes of fibrous motions , and fubjoin their definitions . 1. Irritative motions . That exertion or change of the fenforium , which is caufed by the appulfes of external bodies , either fimply fubfides , or is fucceeded by ...
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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