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A system of phrenology (1839)

Combe, George, 1788-1858 · Boston, Marsh · leaf 140

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nct, without the intervention of famine, pestilence, oran exterminating enemy. A satisfactory answer is here afforded tothose cavillers, who object that there is no necessity for such apropensity as this, as the feeling of Benevolence alone would besufficient to prompt parents to bestow the… … 122 PHILOPROGENITIVENESS. inconveniences of rearing them, amidst all the toils, privations, andhardships, that abound in savage life. This, like the other cerebral organs, is liable to disease, andderangement in the manifestations of the propensity is the conse-quence. Sometimes the most painful…

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