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The physiognomy of mental diseases (1838)

Morison, Alexander, 1779-1866 · London : Longman and co., and S. Highley · leaf 355

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fit for his situation as a clerk ;he has been in confinement for upwards of five years,and when not strictly watched, indulges in his perniciouspropensity, and has even attempted to gratify one of amore revolting nature. He does not appear to labourunder any delusions, but his mind is so enfeebled… … < 20! EXPLANATION OF PLATE LXXV. CHRONIC DEMENTIA. Portrait of C. L. aged 62; a married woman, with afamily of children, who has been ten years insane, origi-nally monomania with ideas of grandeur, now combinedwith incoherence of ideas. She still calls herself a queen,sometimes queen Jesus ; she…

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