Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 362
eought to open suitable schools and asy-lums, where they could b# trained andemployed. If fully occupied, accord-ing to their capacity, they could dosomething toward self-support. Some are quick to perceive, butthoughtless; others can imitate, butlack originality; they can learn to workafter a… … Fisr. 450 356 IDIOCY. training. Medicine can have no effect. The way to begin isby teaching the pupil how to use his hands and his feet, tostand, to walk, and to act. First bring his body into subjec-tion to your will; and then you mayact on the mental faculties. If the pa-tient has Imitation, you…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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