Maternal Instinct: Or Love is a book written by Joseph Meredith Toner, first published in 1863. The book explores the concept of maternal instinct, which refers to the innate ability of mothers to care for and protect their children. Toner argues that this instinct is a fundamental part of human nature, and that it is essential for the survival and well-being of the human species.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a...