...it is the nature of man to indulge every present emotion, so the hypochondriac cherishes his fears ; and, attentive to every feeling, finds in trifles...especially upon the interruption of his attention, or upon its being diverted to other objects than his own feelings. 1 246.] Whatever aversion to application...

...beiiiL; the nature of man to indulge every present emotion, so does the hypochondriac cherish his tears, and, attentive to every feeling, finds, in " trifles...of his apprehensions ; his cure, therefore, depends upon the interruption of his attention, by diverting it to other objects than his own feelings. Whatever...