A Dissertation on the Influence of the Passions upon Disorders of the Body

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: and apprehenfion for the fuccefs. In proportion, to the vehemence of the paffion, thefe fymptoms are increafed, and when violently excited, fever attended with great heat, palpitation of the heart, and a fenfe of burning diffufed through the circulatory vefiels, has been the confequence. A vehement defire for any object whatever, efpecially if attended with a profpecl: of fuccefs, produces effe