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)
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head,and every other motion, but resistance? Do not our bodies per-petually resist atmospheric pressure? How could growth takeplace without resistance? Does not every tree maintain itselfevery instant by perpetual and most powerful resistance to grav-ity, winds, frosts, &c. ? And this is… … 668 THE ANIMAL PROPENSITIES. Seated in a room rendered comfortable by this very resistingprinciple, we wish to go out to a lecture, or for any other pleas-ure-promoting purpose. We first put on overcoat and hat,overshoes and scarf, all solely to resist and oppose cold, wind,and snow. The moment we…
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