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...heavy as a man's. Weight has nothing to do with brain power, for many an idiot has been proven to have as large a brain as that of some of the great intellects of history. Only two animals have brains absolutely larger than man, - the elephant and whale. If weight has nothing to do with brain power, we must look elsewhere for its source; we find it in what is called the "gray matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Farnham's Lecture. | 4/1/1886 | See Source »

...that would equal that dreadful howl of grief I read somewhere the other day. If I can crawl to the table, I'll get it. Here it is, - let's see how it goes. No author given, - but it's called A Wail, - yes, "very like a whale," as the Swan of Avon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEGASUS IN A SICK-ROOM. | 12/19/1878 | See Source »

...Jonah," or "In the Black Whale at Ascalon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fair Harvard. | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...ghost of Atom arose the other night and propounded the following conundrum; "Why is a stranded whale like the Sonata Pathetik? Because he 's a s'norter in a flat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/2/1874 | See Source »

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