Brain and mind; or, Mental science considered in accordance withthe principles of phrenology, and in relation to modern physiology (1882)
Drayton, H. S. (Henry Shipton), 1840-1923, McNeill, James, 1846-1916 · New York, Fowler & Wells · leaf 144
nd ludicrous associa-tions of ideas. Like the other organs, its expression variesin accordance with the mental culture and the influenceexercised upon it by other faculties. Mirthfulness is a very important element in the mentalconstitution. It would be a dreary world if all men werehabitually… … Fig. 59.—Mirthfulness Large. mind and body, which is highly conducive to health, andwe have Scriptural authority for saying, A merry heartdoeth good like a medicine, while Shakspeare adds histestimony, to the effect that A merry heart lives long. In the heads of those writers whose works are…
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