58 THE FEEBLY INHIBITED. 



Mother. — Slightly "nervous;" died at about 55 years of inflammatory 

 rheumatism. 



Mother's father and mother. — Unknown. (10 : 281, XI 13.) 



(65) Mother's father went into the army but deserted and his mother then 

 gave him some money to get away. He went West, but was captured and 

 returned to the army. Sibs: i-cf, not W. 2-cf , in army and in prison. 

 3 - cf^ , steady ; his son received stolen goods, but does not seem to be a wanderer ; 

 his wife of weak origin; their children: (a) cf , steady; {b) cf, is very obsti- 

 nate; left home to become a cowboy at the age of ly (born 1891); from there he 

 enlisted in the army; is now in Alaska; (c) 9 , steady; {d) cf , works in a mill ; 

 (e) 9, 13 years; {{) 9 , (g) 9 , young. 4-cf, not W^. s-cf.notPT. 6-c?, 

 not W. 7-9 , not W. 8-cf ; was not W but was epileptic. (34 : 59.) 



(66) Propositus, bom 1884. Tramp; "drinks like a fish." Sibs: i-cf, a 

 tailor for 60 years; deserted wife, was alcoholic and erotic, now of good habits; 

 a weak character. 2-cf, died in infancy. 3 - 9 , alcoholic, drank by herself at 

 home, a dressmaker until recently; respectable, orderly, but got "sporty" at 

 times; went out of town with questionable people to hotel dinner-parties, 

 champagne, etc.; may have been sexually immoral. 4-cr, died of throat 

 tuberculosis, was alcoholic, s-cf, about 36 years old, a drug-clerk, very 

 alcoholic, wild. 6-0?, "simple-minded." 7 -cf, about 40 years old; came to 

 house of brother (2), demanded money, was refused because of drink, broke 

 door of house and left. 8-cf , died at 25 years (1902) of typhoid; dreamer, 

 imaginative, nervous, weak, erotic, had little resistance to temptation, showed 

 maudlin sentimentality, had a bad color; was a worker in a mill, but was not 

 efficient; made artistic sketches; drank habitually. 



Father. — ^Was a tailor, had a good mind and physique, was never sick, did 

 not drink, was excitable and would quarrel over an argument. Sibs: i-cf, 

 neurotic, would easily flare up; was argumentative and active; unnecessarily 

 neat, and drank some; a tailor. 2-cf, was droll and quiet, had a sense of 

 humor; drank some; was a cooper. 3-c?, always a rover, had a good mind; 

 was out West near Pike's Peak at time of war; went into the army; was jolly good 

 company. 4- 9 , married and went West. 5- 9 , of sound health; grew deaf 

 as she grew older; died of an accident. 6-9 , had a good mind, was active 

 to the day of her death; she had one son living near home, aged 55. 



Father's father. — Was a happy old man. 



Father's mother. — ^A fine Christian woman. 



Mother. — Proud, high-minded, lived up to her means; her mind was clear, 

 became senile; was said to have had "cancer." Sibs: i-cf , normal. 2- 9 , a 

 dressmaker, had tuberculosis. 3- 9 , had a good mind. 4- 9 , died of tulDer- 

 culosis at 30 years. 5-9, had a good mind; died of hasty tuberculosis. 

 6- 9 , had a good mind; died at 63 years of cancer of the breast. 



Mother's father and mother. — Unknown. (7 : 356.) 



(67) In the (patient's mother's) fraternity of 17 there are 5 males; very 

 little is known about 3 of them, except that they are living on a ranch in 

 Canada. Of the others one has heart trouble and is very thin and excitable 

 and the other was wilful and adventurous as a boy, settling to no definite occu- 

 pation; always crazy over women, whom he fascinated and brought to ruin; 

 married and moved to a large city, where he lived with his wife for 12 years, 

 continuing, in the meantime, to seduce young girls. After his wife had borne 

 him 8 children he deserted her and went to CaUfornia. Of the 12 sisters, 4 

 died young, one is very imperfectly known, and there is no evidence that any 

 of the 7 others had wanderlust. 



