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 78
n, was PRESERVATIVE OR SELFISH ORGANS. 71 disposed to inordinate eating, and ruined his constitutionby his excesses in this respect. The marble bust of him,which still exists, shows a remarkable fullness in the partof the brain allotted to Alimentiveness. A woman, calledDenise, is recorded by Mr.… … Fig. 20.—VlTATIVENESS LaRGE. the bread of all the scholars; and, later, when at the Sal-petriere, eight or ten pounds of bread, were daily neededto satisfy her habitual hunger. Besides this, she was seizedtwo or three times a month with special attacks of hunger,during which she devoured…
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