...dated from periods when the horrors of the French Revolution were at their height subsequently became weak, nervous, and irritable in mind, extremely susceptible...least extraordinary excitement into absolute insanity. "I know," says the medical friend already referred to, " an old gentleman who has been twice married....

...from periods when the horrors of the French Revolution were at their height, turned out subsequently to be weak, nervous, and irritable in mind, extremely susceptible of impressions, and liable, by the least extraordinary excitement, to be thrown into absolute insanity. Again, in a case which...

...the period when the horrors of the French revolution were at their height, turned out subsequently to be weak, nervous, and irritable in mind, extremely susceptible of impressions, and liable, by the least extraordinary excitement, to be thrown into absolute insanity."* Domestic misfortunes,...

...and silly in mind, and had the slouched and slovenly appearance of the idiot. The following cases are recorded in the Phrenological Journal: ' I now proceed...excitement into absolute insanity.' Sometimes, too, family cam niitirs produce serious effects upon the offspring. A very intelligent and respectable mother,...

...from periods when the horrors of the French Revolution were at their height, turned out subsequently to be weak, nervous, and irritable in mind, extremely...extraordinary excitement, into absolute insanity. A lady of considerable talent wrote as follows to a phrenological friend : — " From the age of two...

...from periods when the horrors of the French Revolution were at their height, turned out subsequently to be weak, nervous, and irritable in mind, extremely susceptible of impressions, and liable, by the least extraordinary excitement, to be thrown into absolute insanity. A medical practitioner...

...Esquirol, 'that the children whose existence dated from the horrors of the first French Hevolution, turned out to be weak, nervous, and irritable in mind,...very wide difference in the intellectual and moral developement between one of her children and the others ; and accounted for this difference by the...

...turned out subsequently to be weak, nervous, ind irritable in mind, extremely susceptible of Impresions, and liable to be thrown, by the least extraordinary excitement, into absolute insanity. A lady of considerable talent wrote as follows to a ihrenological friend : — " From the age of two...

...periods when the horrors of the French Revolution were at their height, turned out subsequently to he weak, nervous, and irritable in mind, extremely susceptible of impressions, and liable, by the least extraordinary excitement, to be thrown into absolute insanity. A medical practitioner...

...dated from the horrors of the first French Revolution, turned out to be weak, nervous, and irritable of mind, extremely susceptible of impressions, and liable...and respectable mother, upon hearing this principle TOI. n.—20 expounded, remarked that there was a very wide difference in the intellectual and moral...