Human science, or, Phrenology : its principles, proofs, faculties, organs, temperaments, combinations, conditions, teachings, philosophies, etc., etc. : as applied to health, its values, laws, functions, organs, means, preservation, restoration, etc. : mental philosophy, human and self improvement, civilization, home, country, commerce, rights, duties, ethics, etc. : God, His existence, attributes, laws, worship, natural theology, etc. : immortality, its evidences, conditions, relations to time, rewards, punishments, sin, faith, prayer, etc. : intellect, memory, juvenile and self education, literature, mental discipline, the senses, sciences, arts, avocations, a perfect life, etc., etc., etc. (1873)
Fowler, O. S. (Orson Squire), 1809-1887, McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Philadelphia, Pa. ; Chicago, Ill. ; Cincinnati, Ohio ; St. Louis, Mo. : National Publishing Co. ; San Francisco, Cal. : A.L. Bancroft & Co. · leaf 586
we are now examining. While the smooth or rounded forepart, or body of the vertebrae,affords support to the superincumbent parts, the projecting ridge be-hind, and rugged processes at the sides, combine with it to form alarge tube or canal, extending from the top to the bottom of the column,and in… … No. 111.—The Skeleton. 562 THE MOTIVE AND NERVOUS APPARATUS, AND FUNCTIONS. bones to each other, of diminishing and diffusing shocks received inwalking or leaping, and of admitting a greater extent of motion thanif the bones were in more immediate contact. The ribs r r, twelve in number on each…
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