The feebly inhibited; Nomadism, or the wandering impulse, with special reference to heredity, Inheritance of temperament (1915)
Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944 · Washington, D.C., Carnegie Institution of Washington · leaf 133
stubborn, quick-tempered, and irritable at times. III-13, sociable,friendly, optimistic. Had a nervous depression at 40 and became restless, moaned and talked.III-14, had tics; was a scolder and a worrier. III-15, had two attacks of nervous pros-tration; at about 30 was melancholy and cried.… … (R>r(iut) Fig. 6. Figure 6.—1-2, a great worrier. I-4, had attacks of melancholia. I-5, melancholic. 1-7, asuccessful farmer. II-i, a worrier; would absent himself from home; became irritable,violent-tempered, and melancholy before his death. II-3, went on sprees and drank him-self to death.…
Heredity · Temperament
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