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SECT. II. Of Artificial Language,
[SUBSECTION] 1. Of the Origin and History of Language,
[SUBSECT.] 2. The Same continued,
SECT. III. Of Language considered as an Instrument of Thought,
SECT. IV. Miscellaneous Observations on Language,
SECT. V. Miscellaneous Observations on Language, continued,
SECT. VI. Miscellaneous Observations on Language, continued.-Conjec-
tures concerning the Origin of the Sanscrit,
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APPENDIX 2.-[Comparative originality of Greece and India,]
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APPENDIX 1.-[Brahminic Forgeries.]
CHAPTER II.
OF THE PRINCIPLE OR LAW OF SYMPATHETIC IMITATION.
SECT. 1. Of our Propensity to this Species of Imitation,
SECT. 11. Of the Power of Imitation,
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SECT. III. Of certain Phenomena which seem to be resolvable, in part, into
the foregoing Principles,
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SECT. IV. Of the Advantages resulting from this Constitution of Human
COMPARISON BETWEEN THE FACULTIES OF MAN AND THOSE of
THE LOWER ANIMALS.
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SECT. 1. [Instinct and Reason contrasted,]
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SECT. 11. [Whether the Faculties of Men and of Brutes differ essentially,
or only in degree,]
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SECT. II. [What particular Faculties belonging to Man are denied to the
Lower Animals,]
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APPENDIX. Some account of JAMES MITCHELL, a Boy born Deaf and
Blind. (From the Transactions of the Royal Society of
Edinburgh,)
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[Note.-Wallis, Wilkins, Dalgarno,]
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[Some additional Communications relative to JAMES MITCHELL,
received soon after the foregoing Memoir was read in the
Royal Society, and in 1812,]
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Supplement [of some still later Communications relative] to the
History of JAMES MITCHELL, 1826, .
NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS,
[TO PART II., SUBDIVISION 2,]
[TO PART III.]
[Note appended by Editor, in final Supplement to the History
of JAMES MITCHELL, affording information in regard to his
present state, i.e., in 1854,]
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