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6. Sense of Taste. 

 Resides in the mouth. Nerres. Sapid bodies. Useful 



in selecting food. . . . . .210 



Mutual dependence of the organs of perception. 21 1 



CHAP. XI. 



Faculties of the Mind. 



Intellectual Powers. 



1. Faculties of mind. Attention, its selective opera- 



tions. Obvious in the lower animals. Recalling 

 faculties. Memory, power of association, concep- 

 tion an ambiguous term ; Memory aided by Atten- 

 tion, abstracts, examines and compares. Imagina- 

 tion not merely a retrospective, but a prospective 

 power. . . . . . . . .215 



2. Ideas of Reflection. Personality, analogy often a 

 source of errors, baits. Time. Power. Truth, ac- 

 quired by experience and testimony. Duty. Deity. 225 



^Distinctive Powers. 



Distinguished by inducing action without an effort. 



1. Appetites for Food, how guided, frequency of its 

 calls, sometimes vitiated. Sleep, dreaming, Som- 

 nambulists. Procreation. .... 243 



5. Desires. Warmth. Clothing, natural, artificial. 

 Place, facility of finding" home. Curiosity. Society. 

 Imitation. Approbation Power. Life. . 251 



3. Affections. Benevolent Parental affection, pro- 



vides a suitable birth-place, a supply of food, tem- 

 perature, cleanliness, protects front danger. Filial 

 affection. Social affection, forms of government, 

 a ruler, mutual support, news of food ; sometimes 

 perverted, decoy ducks. Malevolent affections, 

 *heir existence doubtful. Temperament, .265 



