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Page 157
... parental causes . The parents may be free from disease , yet produce unhealthy children , owing probably to some unfitness in the union : these affections stamp themselves as heredi- tary , by affecting all , or nearly all the mem- bers ...
... parental causes . The parents may be free from disease , yet produce unhealthy children , owing probably to some unfitness in the union : these affections stamp themselves as heredi- tary , by affecting all , or nearly all the mem- bers ...
Page 163
... parents may descend to the child . This gives a rea - of allied and family marriages . Mr. Walker sonable solution of the phenomenon of two sane parents , who are nearly allied , having an insane child . One parent may have weak ...
... parents may descend to the child . This gives a rea - of allied and family marriages . Mr. Walker sonable solution of the phenomenon of two sane parents , who are nearly allied , having an insane child . One parent may have weak ...
Page 170
... parents , on the other we see the morbid ten- dencies of the parents counteracting each 6. Intellectual endowments and aptitudes other , and giving rise to a healthy offspring . are liable to transmission ; and according to 13. The ...
... parents , on the other we see the morbid ten- dencies of the parents counteracting each 6. Intellectual endowments and aptitudes other , and giving rise to a healthy offspring . are liable to transmission ; and according to 13. The ...
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Gen Chas Lee proved a Traitor | 20 |
CHAMBERSs JOURNAL | 42 |
The Polite Novelist | 62 |
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