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33223 | ; or does one portion reason, another worship, another love money, etc.? |
33223 | Are, then, particular portions of the brain larger or smaller in proportion as particular mental characteristics are stronger or weaker? |
33223 | By what means is this effected? |
33223 | Is the brain, then, a SINGLE organ, or is it a bundle of organs? |
33223 | What, then, are the facts? |
22336 | From the golden alms of blessing, man had coined himself a curse; Rome of CÃ ¦ sar, Rome of Peter,--which was crueler, which was worse?" |
22336 | Have they no respect for the labors and honorable observations of clear- headed scientists fifty to eighty years ago? |
22336 | Is there no remedy for the evils? |
22336 | Was Dr. Vimont deceived when the study of the animal kingdom converted him from an opponent to a supporter of Gall? |
22336 | Were Andral, Broussais, Corvsart, and others, who stood at the head of the medical profession in France, deceived when they were followers of Gall? |
22336 | Were the anatomists Reil and Loder deceived when they testified to Gall''s wonderful discoveries in anatomy? |
22336 | Why is it, then, that the reputation of Gall and his discoveries of mental organs in the brain has been so fluctuating? |
22336 | Why is this? |
27758 | Subject of the introductory,"What can we all do for ourselves and our friends?" |
27758 | Then came the nitrous oxide, introduced by Dr. Wells, of Hartford, and promptly discountenanced by the enlightened(?) |
27758 | WOMEN''S DRUDGERY.--Why should all the washing, cooking, and sewing of each household be done by its women? |
27758 | What is the reason? |
27758 | When shall we have another RICH? |
27758 | Who can give us back our lost time and liberties infringed? |
27758 | Will your support be continued or withdrawn for the next volume, and can you do anything to extend its circulation? |
27758 | what was the result of each acting for him and herself? |
35748 | For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? |
35748 | But it may be asked, how can the brain enlarge or decrease by the action of the mind? |
35748 | Can an invisible, immaterial principle enlarge or lessen the organ through which it operates? |
35748 | Why then single out Phrenology for disbelief, because it is new, is gold the less gold because fresh from the mine? |
35748 | or truth less true because recently revealed? |
35748 | or, Is the brain the organ through which the mind acts? |
27717 | Can not it be proved without question that the illiteracy of Spain was the result of centuries of religious oppression and of the inquisition?" |
27717 | If the fountain from which all life springs is poisoned by evil thoughts, how can the soul and body be healthy? |
27717 | If they can pull hemp, why not do other work? |
27717 | The Bible says:"If the_ salt_( the will) of the earth is worthless, wherewith shall it be salted?" |
27717 | Then came the nitrous oxide, introduced by Dr. Wells, of Hartford, and promptly discountenanced by the enlightened(?) |
27717 | Well, who cares? |
27717 | Who is in fault? |
27717 | Why Should the Chinese go? |
27717 | must the many ever suffer that the few may shine?'' |
41501 | As Luther Burbank has said:"Heredity means much, but what is heredity? |
41501 | CHAPTER II THE INNER PHASE: CHARACTER Do you know what"character"is? |
41501 | Combe says:"This faculty prompts us on all occasions to ask,"Why is this so, and what is its object?" |
41501 | In studying voices it will help you to ask"What Quality or Qualities produce this voice?" |
41501 | It asks:''What is this?'' |
41501 | This Quality manifests in a strong desire to inquire into the"Why?" |
41501 | of things-- into Causes-- into the"Wherefore? |
25819 | Again she says:"Which of us would not lay down life itself to know that he had spoken yesterday with the darling of our souls dead years ago?" |
25819 | But what is your apology? |
25819 | Divested of its dignified and delusive rhetoric, what does the lady say or mean in plain, homely English? |
25819 | How and whence is this to come? |
25819 | If the inferior and less honorable class of mediums are now before the public, why is it? |
25819 | Is our critic so profoundly ignorant of the progress of psychic science as to think such representations fair or allowable? |
25819 | Query: How much over$ 5,000,000 would it all bring if sold out to- day? |
25819 | Was ever a more unfair and delusive statement made by a hired attorney? |
25819 | What are the greatest discoveries in physiology? |
25819 | What is their relative value? |
25819 | Would Airy, Lyell, Miller, Darwin, or the poorest country school master have taken any notice of such a demand? |
25819 | Would it bring that much? |
27703 | _ Montes parturiunt_,What do they bring forth? |
27703 | And my readers may ask, why give the valuable space of the JOURNAL OF MAN to examining such trash? |
27703 | Have they not always been as blind as owls, bats, and moles, to daylight progress? |
27703 | How does Prof. Harris rise up from Hegel''s fatal blow? |
27703 | How does he grapple with the idea of God, which is the essence of his philosophy? |
27703 | Is it a mouse of respectable size? |
27703 | Is it possible to distinguish an elephant from a tin can by any other method than the syllogism? |
27703 | Is not longevity in some sense a measure of true civilization or improvement of the race? |
27703 | Then came the nitrous oxide, introduced by Dr. Wells, of Hartford, and promptly discountenanced by the enlightened(?) |
27703 | Then the question is, if the_ concept of reality be reality itself_, how is this related to phenomena? |
27703 | What can the object be? |
27703 | What does the earth_ detach from itself_ when it causes a heavy body to fall? |
27703 | Why, then, such a flourish of trumpets over some new trick in playing with syllogism, when the whole thing is utterly worthless? |
27703 | it is 159 miles; how many revolutions does the driving wheel of an engine fifteen feet in circumference make in a run from this place to Louisiana?" |
27570 | ( To what country did he belong?) 27570 But instead of such worthy ambitions in the fiftieth year of her reign, what does the Queen propose? |
27570 | ''Can you give me,''said I,''one instance in which you have conferred an actual benefit by the practice of your favorite art?'' |
27570 | Are we happier? |
27570 | But who is he? |
27570 | How has a simple gesture produced so singular an effect?" |
27570 | Is there any cause to blame the public for running to the magnetizers? |
27570 | May I not therefore ask his aid in relieving me of this burden by increasing the circulation of the Journal among his friends? |
27570 | My contention was that his favorite science(?) |
27570 | Travellers, strangers and lodgers may be freely entertained, but if_ anybody else_( who is he?) |
27570 | Was there ever a more perfect specimen of barely respectable commonplace than the reign of Victoria? |
27570 | What generous impulse, or what notable wisdom has she ever shown? |
27570 | What is the condition of our legislative bodies? |
27570 | What is there in the reign of Victoria to be celebrated? |
27570 | When has she ever given even a respectable gift to any good object from her enormous income? |
27570 | When the wisdom shown in the universe is so immensely beyond the comprehension of man, how can he assume his own to be the highest wisdom? |
27570 | Where is there one that does not provoke sharp criticism? |
27570 | Yesterday morning, while he was drinking a cup of coffee at the hotel an old mate said to him,''Why do n''t you drink some spirits; are you afraid?'' |
26401 | Why blue? |
26401 | ''s umbrella?" |
26401 | But now Mr. Lowell comes out to call forth Bostonians for his chosen themes, and what are they? |
26401 | If a soul works with brains, can it work without? |
26401 | If there is anything more dead and worthless than antiquated plays which are forgotten, what is it? |
26401 | If you know that it can, pray tell me why? |
26401 | May I not therefore ask his aid in relieving me of this burden by increasing the circulation of the Journal among his friends? |
26401 | THE GRAND SYMPOSIUM.--The wise(?) |
26401 | Then why do some scientists fail to acknowledge Discoveries made outside of their college? |
26401 | Why is not this made the prominent theme in every religious society, as prominent as temperance? |
26401 | Why is this insane course pursued? |
26401 | Why is this? |
26401 | Why, then, have we not had the benefit of this potent method throughout the century? |
26401 | Will the jurisprudence of the future have to take account of such possibilities as this? |
26401 | You may guess and imagine o''er and o''er, But where''s the proof? |
27796 | And what do we find now? 27796 But what does science do with this fact? |
27796 | How old is this fact? 27796 What do all these names mean? |
27796 | And in consequence the old depressing question,"Is life worth living?" |
27796 | Are they, for the most part, relics of names imposed by Northmen once residing here? |
27796 | For example, this country is now enjoying the benefits of fish culture, but why did we not enjoy it a hundred years ago? |
27796 | How far have we risen in eighteen centuries above the barbarism of Rome? |
27796 | How then does the right side of one compare with the right side of the other, and the left side with the left? |
27796 | Of most of them is there any conceivable source other than the memories lingering among a people whose ancestors were familiar with them? |
27796 | Then came the nitrous oxide, introduced by Dr. Wells, of Hartford, and promptly discountenanced by the enlightened(?) |
27796 | What is the loss of five centuries in geographic truth to the loss of a thousand years in astronomic science? |
27796 | What was the reception of the illustrious surgeon, physiologist, and physician, John Hunter? |
27796 | Why, then, take the extravagant course? |
27796 | Will your support be continued or withdrawn for the next volume, and can you do anything to extend its circulation? |
27648 | And now the question arises, What is life? |
27648 | But what are the clouds that dim the brightness of our coming glory, and already overshadow us? |
27648 | But where did these organs and capacities, fitted to the newer relations, gain their form and development? |
27648 | But why not? |
27648 | Could his Satanic Majesty have devised any better plan for destroying the moral distinction between men and carnivorous beasts? |
27648 | Could they have been corrected in adult life? |
27648 | Has it not always been so; did not the barons who once ruled boast of their illiteracy? |
27648 | I do not think that he has ever published it: Why, this longing, clay- clad spirit? |
27648 | I then asked,"What views does he have of the process of creation and development of life on the globe?" |
27648 | May I not therefore ask his aid in relieving me of this burden by increasing the circulation of the Journal among his friends? |
27648 | Then came the nitrous oxide, introduced by Dr. Wells, of Hartford, and promptly discountenanced by the enlightened(?) |
27648 | What are the lauded climates of Italy and Greece compared to such a record as this? |
27648 | What do we see there? |
27648 | What would we think of General Washington''s remains preserved in the Capitol as a crystal globe of green glass? |
27648 | Whence comes it? |
27648 | Why should colleges recognize such facts? |
27648 | Why this fluttering of wings? |
27648 | Why this striving to discover Hidden and transcendent things? |
27648 | Yet was his business an honorable one? |
27648 | or how should we like to have our own remains preserved in that brilliant manner? |
25890 | Are you a mesmerist or a magnetic healer? |
25890 | But how do you proceed? |
25890 | Declared to be incurable by whom? |
25890 | How do you explain these miracles? |
25890 | How many? |
25890 | Take cancer, for instance: can you cure that? |
25890 | Then do you cure all diseases? |
25890 | Then do you use no medicine at all? |
25890 | What,said he,"could I discover when you were in the vessel that could induce this conclusion? |
25890 | And wherein is human above animal knowledge and understanding? |
25890 | I ask,''What matter?'' |
25890 | I asked,"What do you do when one Indian kills another?" |
25890 | Shall we not have the whole of eternity to rest in?" |
25890 | The point is this: Will you consent to submit your gift to a practical test?" |
25890 | There is a dissatisfaction or rivalry on a very large scale-- very momentous-- is it war? |
25890 | Upon the question"What of the war in Europe?" |
25890 | What are we to reckon, says the_ Home Journal_, as the declining period of man''s existence? |
25890 | What was the drift of opinion, however, as shown by the press? |
25890 | Wherein is Divine above human knowledge? |
25890 | You have no objection to my publishing this offer in the_ Pall Mall Gazette_?" |
25890 | _ Q._--How will it be in the summer? |
27812 | ''Very well, what is it, then?'' 27812 ''Where can the lady hang her crown?'' |
27812 | He looked scornfully at me and I added:''Ca n''t the boys manage to get it away from her Majesty when she goes down stairs?'' 27812 How know I this? |
27812 | ''''Titwillow,''is n''t it? |
27812 | ''Why, the pig sings,''said the young lady;''ca n''t you hear him sing? |
27812 | ( What of their habitations?) |
27812 | ANIMAL MAGNETISM.--Methinks that if some of our eminent(?) |
27812 | Ca n''t I take it?'' |
27812 | D. of the Infantry?" |
27812 | Engaged in what? |
27812 | How do you work him-- the machinery, I mean?'' |
27812 | In what manner shall we proceed to study the brain? |
27812 | The following is the letter from Washington:"You know what an excitement there has been about mesmerism in Paris this summer? |
27812 | Then came the nitrous oxide, introduced by Dr. Wells, of Hartford, and promptly discountenanced by the enlightened(?) |
27812 | When did she come?'' |
27812 | Who was it said that he''d rather be Wright than be President? |
27812 | Why should seventy or eighty years remain as the usual limit of human life? |
27812 | ca n''t you see him sing?'' |
26317 | All correct? |
26317 | And do n''t you suffer with your limbs? |
26317 | Are they not our brethren, the neighbors to whom the command applies,"Love thy neighbor as thyself"? |
26317 | But do our statesmen or our clergy suggest this view? |
26317 | Do they not all maintain the Christian religion( at least nominally) by all the power of their governments and public opinion? |
26317 | Do they recoil from war or inspire the people with thoughts of peace? |
26317 | Has the old spirit died out? |
26317 | Have the syndicates too much influence? |
26317 | Is Christendom the only dangerous portion of the world, where an honorable and peaceful nation can not exist in safety? |
26317 | Is Col. Ingersoll too much of a pessimist to believe that American moral power will be sufficient in time to calm the world''s agitation? |
26317 | Is all the civilization, statesmanship, and Christianity of the leading nations of the earth incapable of withholding them from such gigantic crimes? |
26317 | Is all the genius and energy of the American people bound in fidelity to the Moloch of war? |
26317 | Is it possible now? |
26317 | Is it true?" |
26317 | Is that all so?" |
26317 | Is that so?" |
26317 | Is there not among our politicians who sustained the Blair Education bill some one whose voice may be heard in behalf of peace? |
26317 | Is this our Christian love, to spend a hundred and twenty millions for the assassination of our beloved brethren-- avowedly for that purpose? |
26317 | Look even two centuries ahead, and what do we see? |
26317 | May I not therefore ask his aid in relieving me of this burden by increasing the circulation of the Journal among his friends? |
26317 | Shall we move onward toward humane civilization, or cling to a surviving barbarism? |
26317 | W. H. Thomas of Chicago? |
26317 | WHAT IS INTELLECTUAL GREATNESS? |
26317 | What is the popular judgment, or even the judgment of popular leaders worth upon any great question? |
26317 | Why is the metropolitan press silent? |
26317 | Will editors who read these lines speak out? |
26317 | Will the time ever come when nations shall be guided by wisdom sufficient to avoid convulsions and calamities? |
26317 | Yet who among all the leaders of the people knew anything of these warnings, or was sufficiently enlightened to have paid them any respect? |
26317 | when shall the demand for the supremacy of the moral law be anything more than"the voice of one crying in the wilderness"? |
21646 | And anthropology? |
21646 | And as to phrenology? |
21646 | Can you tell anything of the mental characteristics of the wearers of these skulls, Professor? |
21646 | Do n''t you know that I owe you five dollars? |
21646 | Do you consider Anschlag insane within the meaning of the law as to responsibility for crime? |
21646 | Do you study every criminal case that comes under your observation? |
21646 | Does Anschlag''s head resemble either of these? |
21646 | Does the mouth indicate as much character as the nose? |
21646 | From your view of the nature of the man, Professor, what would you consider Mr. Grady''s chief fault? |
21646 | How about the National legislature? |
21646 | How about these bank cashiers who keep skipping off to Canada? |
21646 | How do you tell that? 21646 If Anschlag''s head was as deficient in all points as he is in the region behind the ears, what would be the result?" |
21646 | If the blonde is a failure in politics, wherein does he find his proper sphere of usefulness? |
21646 | Is n''t that getting things down very fine for so long a lapse of time? |
21646 | Is that my picture, or that of the Three- Dollar Shoe Man, you''re studying so carefully? |
21646 | Is the nose reliable as an indication of character? |
21646 | Is there anything in palmistry? |
21646 | Then they go to squandering? |
21646 | Upon what evidence do you base these conclusions? |
21646 | What about Cleveland and Blaine? |
21646 | What are the distinguishing characteristics of these temperaments? |
21646 | What are the prospects for their future happiness? |
21646 | What benefits do you claim, Professor, to result from the practice of phrenology as applied to matrimony? |
21646 | What distinction do you make, Professor, in the case of Anschlag or this murderer, and a case of total idiocy such as we all recognize? |
21646 | What does that signify? |
21646 | What shade of meaning do you attach to the word''anthropologist''as used by you, Professor? |
21646 | Where, then, would you fix the responsibility for the murder of the victims? |
21646 | Why did n''t you ask for it? |
21646 | A recent discussion of the question,"Is Marriage a Failure?" |
21646 | And suppose you do live with a good woman for forty years and never have a quarrel, is that anything to your credit? |
21646 | As he walked away, I called him back and said,"Look here, my friend, do you know you are a fool?" |
21646 | Before we discuss the main issue of our subject to- night, it may be interesting and instructive to ask: Why do people marry, anyhow? |
21646 | But on what particular point do you find me a fool to- night?" |
21646 | Can you give me an instance?" |
21646 | Did you ever think about that? |
21646 | Do you ever find hickory leaves growing on a pine tree? |
21646 | Do you see that gentleman coming down the middle aisle? |
21646 | Do you see that gentleman on the front seat with the pug nose? |
21646 | How? |
21646 | I also want to buy a valuable farm, could your daughters aid me in the selection of the property?" |
21646 | I now wish to select a good man, can your daughters aid me now?" |
21646 | I want to buy a valuable horse, could your daughters aid me in the selection of the animal?" |
21646 | Shall we therefore reject astronomy? |
21646 | There is evidently something in my head which betrays that; but tell me why you drew the distinction in favor of delicate machinery?" |
21646 | WAS HAWES INSANE? |
21646 | Was Hawes Insane? |
21646 | Why? |
21646 | You see that lady on the second row of seats, back of our pug- nosed specimen? |