Note 265 — VARIOUS QUESTIONS CONNECTED WITH THE FOREGOING SUBJECTS, ELUCIDATED BY PHYSIOLOGICAL RESEARCHES.
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In every Septenary, says Solon, man receives some sensible mutation; thus in the First is Dedentition, or falling of teeth;—in the Second, Pubescence;—in the Third, The Beard groweth;—in the Fourth, Strength prevails;—in the Fifth, Maturity of Issue;—in the Sixth, Moderation of Appetite;—in the Seventh, Prudence.