American Nervousness, Its Causes And Consequences; a Supplement to Nervous Exhaustion (Neurasthenia)
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He who has a constitution that requires watching and tenderness and anxious cau- tion, that resents every over-indulgence of irregular- ity or disobedience to the law, has a very poor con- stitution. Comparative Size of the Ancient and Modern World. Little account has been made of the fact that the old world is small geographically. The ancient Greeks knew only of Greece and the few outside barbarians who tried to destroy them. The dis- covery of America, like the invention of printing, prepare...d the way for modern nervousness ; and, in connection with the telegraph, the railway, and the periodical press increased a hundred-fold the dis- tresses of humanity. The sorrows of any part of the world, many times greater geographically than the old world as known to the ancients, through the medium of 134 ACTIVITY OF THE MODBBN WORLD. the press and the telegraph are made the sorrows of individuals everywhere. The burning of Chicago — a city less than half a century old, on a continent whose existence was un- known a few centuries ago — becomes in a few hours the property of both hemispheres, and makes heavy drafts on the vitality not only of Boston and New York, but of London, Paris, and Vienna.
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