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Show GRAPHOMANIA? 1 " 1 1 4 An ordinate desire to write and to attach at-tach u ndua im portanre to whs t or a writes Is "ffraphornsnia." a defined ami described to the French Academy by M. Hera-son. It Is a disease, and one that takes various forms. Kver write your name over and over agsin? Kver have a consuming desire to put it on walla, fences, trees, in books, on desks? You are a graphomanlac Kvfr have an Irresistible passion to writ 4. ieuara;'-Just wrlt-aftd write- and write? And send 'em to people ynu hardly know and who could hsrdly !e expected tu b Interfiled in your problems.' M. HtTfrsfin says that that is one of ths ntrms of graphomaniAcy. Burgeon says the grsphomaniac is real- Ty quit common. "He is a i-rey to th Irresistible ned of writ Ins;. The subjH't roplr and reproduces every thought that conies to him. He onee might have produced pro-duced original work, but onc the dleet pets him, he loses that power, yet con-j con-j tlnues to write and write and write." |