The Senses and the IntellectJ. W. Parker, 1855 - 614 sider |
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... Classes of muscular stimuli 5. Tonicity , or Tonic Contraction of muscle Connected with the spinal cord 67 68 ib . • 69 • 70 · ib . 71 · ib . 72 ib . TABLE OF CONTENTS . xi PROOFS OF SPONTANEOUS ACTIVITY . X TABLE OF CONTENTS .
... Classes of muscular stimuli 5. Tonicity , or Tonic Contraction of muscle Connected with the spinal cord 67 68 ib . • 69 • 70 · ib . 71 · ib . 72 ib . TABLE OF CONTENTS . xi PROOFS OF SPONTANEOUS ACTIVITY . X TABLE OF CONTENTS .
Side xii
... contraction in a muscle . 25. Feeling of Linear Extension ; Size Situation ; Form 26. Discrimination of velocity of movement • 27. Mathematical and mechanical properties of matter per- ceived through muscular sensibility • Sir W ...
... contraction in a muscle . 25. Feeling of Linear Extension ; Size Situation ; Form 26. Discrimination of velocity of movement • 27. Mathematical and mechanical properties of matter per- ceived through muscular sensibility • Sir W ...
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... contractions of the limb , such as are produced by irritating an anterior root . All the movements that an animal makes under the stimulus of a sentient root , are consequent on the sensation of pain ; they are not the direct result of ...
... contractions of the limb , such as are produced by irritating an anterior root . All the movements that an animal makes under the stimulus of a sentient root , are consequent on the sensation of pain ; they are not the direct result of ...
Side 47
... contractions and movements that are involuntary ; the mind has no control over them , and scarcely any feeling or consciousness of their taking place . These movements are due to the medulla oblongata . The contact of the food with the ...
... contractions and movements that are involuntary ; the mind has no control over them , and scarcely any feeling or consciousness of their taking place . These movements are due to the medulla oblongata . The contact of the food with the ...
Side 48
Alexander Bain. this manner , the food is propelled onwards by the muscular contractions of the tube , and enters ... contraction of the thickness , and this action follows a certain order or rhythm so as to move the food always in ...
Alexander Bain. this manner , the food is propelled onwards by the muscular contractions of the tube , and enters ... contraction of the thickness , and this action follows a certain order or rhythm so as to move the food always in ...
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acquire action activity acute adhesiveness alimentary animal appearance arising association bodily body brain cause cerebellum cerebral cerebral hemispheres Cerebral Nerves cerebrum character ciliary processes circumstances colour combination connected connexion consciousness contraction corpora quadrigemina degree discrimination distance distinct effect emotion energy example excitement exertion experience expression external extremities fact feeling force functions give glottis grey matter hemispheres human impression influence intellectual intense irritation kind limbs lungs mass medulla oblongata membrane mental ments mind mode motion mouth move movements muscles muscular namely nature nerve centres nerve fibres object odours operation optic optic nerve organs original pain papillæ pass peculiar pleasure portion present produced recognise recollection reflex remark retina reviving seen sensation sensations of sight sense sensibility sight similarity skin smell sound spinal cord spinal nerves spontaneous stimulus surface taste tension thalami things tion tissue tongue touch various volition voluntary white matter
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Side 581 - ... and tumblings of the big blue German Ocean. Seaward St. Abb's Head, of whinstone, bounds your horizon to the east, not very far off; west, close by, is the deep bay, and fishy little village of Belhaven : the gloomy Bass and other rock-islets, and farther the Hills of Fife, and foreshadows of the Highlands, are visible as you look seaward. From the bottom of Belhaven bay to that of the next seabight St. Abb's-ward, the Town and its environs form a peninsula. Along the base of which peninsula,...
Side 581 - THE small Town of Dunbar stands, high and windy, looking down over its herring-boats, over its grim old Castle now much honeycombed, — on one of those projecting rock-promontories with which that shore of the Frith of Forth is niched and vandyked, as far as the eye can reach.
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Side 370 - Why this celestial vault appears more distant towards the horizon, than towards the zenith, will afterwards appear. 3. The colours of objects, according as they are more distant, become more faint and languid, and are tinged more with the azure of the intervening atmosphere : to this we may add, that their minute parts become more indistinct, and their outline less accurately defined.
Side 496 - ... if advanced, it would find easy and sincere credence, when we recollect how many similar delusions have obtained vogue in modern times far more favourable to historical accuracy — how much false colouring has been attached by the political feeling of recent days to matters of ancient history, such as the Saxon Wittenagemote, the Great Charter, the rise and growth of the English House of Commons, or even the Poor-law of Elizabeth.
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Side 519 - Persuasion implies that some course of conduct shall be so described, or expressed, as to coincide, or be identified, with the active impulses of the individuals addressed, and thereby command their adoption of it by the force of their own natural dispositions.
Side v - ALEXANDER BAIN'S WORKS. THE SENSES AND THE INTELLECT. By ALEXANDER BAIN. LL. D., Professor of Logic in the University of Aberdeen. 8vo. Cloth, $5.00. The object of this treatise Is to give a full and systematic account of two principal divisions of the science of mind— the senses and the intellect.
Side 163 - It is thickest in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, where the skin is much exposed to pressure, and it is not Fig.