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Page 439
... insanity ; Thirdly , by the incoherence and extravagance of the prisoner's conduct and conversation , and the delusions under which he has labored . And now as to predisposing causes . The prisoner was born in this village , twenty ...
... insanity ; Thirdly , by the incoherence and extravagance of the prisoner's conduct and conversation , and the delusions under which he has labored . And now as to predisposing causes . The prisoner was born in this village , twenty ...
Page 448
... insanity , but when found , it is the most unequivocal of all proofs . I have already observed that melancholy is the first stage of madness , and that it long furnished the name for insanity . In the case of Hatfield , who fired at the ...
... insanity , but when found , it is the most unequivocal of all proofs . I have already observed that melancholy is the first stage of madness , and that it long furnished the name for insanity . In the case of Hatfield , who fired at the ...
Page 463
... insanity . He thinks there can be no insane delusion in this case , because he thinks that an insane delusion is the thorough conviction of the reality of a thing , which is opposed by the evidence of the sufferer's senses . The Doctor ...
... insanity . He thinks there can be no insane delusion in this case , because he thinks that an insane delusion is the thorough conviction of the reality of a thing , which is opposed by the evidence of the sufferer's senses . The Doctor ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE | xiii |
SPEECHES IN The Senate of the United STATES | 51 |
Freedom in the District of ColumbiaFreedom in New MexicoIndemnities | 278 |
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