Excerpt from A Lecture on Some of the Diseases of a Literary Life: Delivered Before the American Institute, August 23, 1832 There are no less than twelve pairs of nerves sent off from the brain and thirty pairs from the spinal marrow. Those of the brain are distributed to the organs of sense, respiration and digestion, and two small nervous filaments go out from this organ, which seem to be the rudiment of a system of nerves which supplies nearly all those organs over whose action the will has no control. About the ...
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Excerpt from A Lecture on Some of the Diseases of a Literary Life: Delivered Before the American Institute, August 23, 1832 There are no less than twelve pairs of nerves sent off from the brain and thirty pairs from the spinal marrow. Those of the brain are distributed to the organs of sense, respiration and digestion, and two small nervous filaments go out from this organ, which seem to be the rudiment of a system of nerves which supplies nearly all those organs over whose action the will has no control. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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