. The illustrated self-instructor in phrenology and physiology : with over one hundred engravings : together with the chart and character of ... as marked by ... . Small.—Manifest none of this faculty, and experience little. To Cultivate.—Do not allow new faces to awaken new loves, but PARENTAL LOVE. 81 cling to the first one, and cherish its associations and reminiscences ;do not allow the affections to wander, but he much in the company ofthe one already beloved, and both open your heart to love the charms,and keep up those thousand little attentions calculated to revive andperpetuate conjug


. The illustrated self-instructor in phrenology and physiology : with over one hundred engravings : together with the chart and character of ... as marked by ... . Small.—Manifest none of this faculty, and experience little. To Cultivate.—Do not allow new faces to awaken new loves, but PARENTAL LOVE. 81 cling to the first one, and cherish its associations and reminiscences ;do not allow the affections to wander, but he much in the company ofthe one already beloved, and both open your heart to love the charms,and keep up those thousand little attentions calculated to revive andperpetuate conjugal love. To Restrain.—Try to appreciate the excellences of others than thefirst love, remembering that there are as good fish in the sea as everwere caught; if a first love dies or is blighted, by no means allowyourself to pore over the bereavement, but transfer affection just assoon as a suitable object can be found, and be industrious in findingone, by making yourself just as acceptable and charming as all, do not allow a pining, sad feeling to crush you, nor allowhatred toward the other sex. 2. PARENTAL LOYE. (Philoprogenitiveness.). No. 45 -The Good Mother. No. 46.—The Attachment to ones own offspring ; love of children, pets,and animals generally, especially those young or small ;adapted to that infantile condition in which man enters theworld, and to childrens need of parental care and faculty renders children the richest treasure of theirparents, casts into the shade all the toil and expense theycause, and lacerates them with bitter pangs when death ordistance tears them asunder. It is much larger in womanthan in man ; and nature requires mothers to take the princi- 4« 82 PAKKNTAL LOVE. pal care of infants. Perverted, it spoils children oy excessiveindulgence, pampering, and humoring. Vkky Large.—Experience the parental feeling with the greatestpossible intensity and power ; almost idolize their own children, grieveim


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