Sometimes a great wound or concussion of the head, especially which happens by falling headlong from an high place, brings a prejudice and weakness to the animal faculty, dulling the understanding.
"Thomas Willis" was an English doctor who played an important part in the history of anatomy, neurology and psychiatry. He was a founding member of the Royal Society.
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I beg my Children to be just and virtuous, never to disgrace my name or theirs, and then they are out of fortune's power.
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