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CHAP. IX.

MR. ABERNETHY-continued.

THE SUBJECT OF MATERIALISM CONSIDERED..

Who are the real Materialists? .

Revelation alone gives us information respecting our

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the body in life The sentient principle, nevertheless, essentially distinct 203

CHAP. X.

THE SUBJECT OF ABERNETHY'S SEVEN PHYSIOLO

GICAL LECTURES INTROduced..

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Phrenology began to attract attention at the end of the

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MR. ABERNETHY-continued.

The attempt to grapple with the idea of abstract Deity

vain

Passages of the New Testament considered..

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CHAP. XI.

COMPARATIVE ANATOMY

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J. Hunter's claim to originality of information vindi-
cated..

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Quotations illustrative of a striking coincidence in the
views of Hunter and Cuvier

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The tendency of Comparative Anatomy finely set forth

by Mr. Abernethy.

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Observations on Grecian Sculpture

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Head of the African Negro, and his general configura

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received opinions respecting Digestion......
First announced in 62nd Vol. of the Philosophical

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Transactions, in the year 1772

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J. Hunter profited by the light first shed on the subject

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The subject of Procreation well illustrated by Hunter 262
Abernethy's own remarks thereon.

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Ankerstrom, the assassin of the King of Sweden, tor

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APPENDIX A.

Fame of Coleridge of an enduring character

Mr. Poole's visit to Tom Payne....

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Incidents connected with suspended animation, from
"Bishop Jebb's Life "

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Further quotation from "Bishop Jebb's Life," relative
to Gibbon

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Remarkable Dream recorded of Mr. Edmund Norway 289

APPENDIX C.

Essential Deity-beyond the grasp of human intellect. 295

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