On the Insanity of Inebriety: Read Before the New York Neurological Society ...
On the Insanity of Inebriety: Read Before the New York Neurological Society ...
George L Burr
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No man dares then to despise them ; it is Digitized by Google ON THE INSANITY OF INEBRIETY. 9 then seen that these functions of the human system form the essential basis upon which the strength and health of our higher nature repose ; and that upon these functions, chiefly, the general happiness of life is dependent." The brain takes cognizance of a full stomach, and enjoys the stimulation to its power which it affords. If we desire to excite pleasing or lively emotions, a sense of gratitude an...d rejoicing, a feast is prepared, and " the rosy wine inpoured ; " while penitence and humiliation are induced by fasting and abstinence. It is upon this principle that all of our public days are celebrated and observed. The effect of disordered digestion or impairment of appetite upon the mental manifestations is also well known to medical men. How it weakens all the operations of the mind, how the temper becomes changed, the emotional nature perverted, and the intellect confused and disordered, are facts that have long been under our observation.
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