Transactions of the Phrenological Society1824 |
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action animals appears ascertained attention benevolence betwixt bone brain BRUCE cast Cautiousness cerebellum cerebral development character circumstances colours combativeness combination conceal conceived conscientiousness corresponding deficient degree Destructiveness discovered disease dispositions distinguish ditto doctrines Dr BARCLAY Dr GALL Dr SPURZHEIM Edinburgh Edinburgh Review effect endowment evidence excited existence facts feelings frontal bone functions GEORGE COMBE gives head hence Hindoo human humour idiots indicated individual inference injury insanity instance intellectual faculties JOHN BELLINGHAM kind love of approbation LUKE O'NEIL Macinnes manifestations means ment mental powers mentioned metaphysicians mind moral murder nature neral ness never object observed opinion organs parietal bone particular passion peculiar perceive perception person petitioner philosophical Phre Phrenological Society Phrenology portion possess present principle produce propensities racter recollect remarkable retina says Secretiveness seems self-esteem sentiments shew shewn Skull Society supposed talent thing tion truth whole WILLIAM WADDELL
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