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Elements of phrenology (1845)

Combe, George, 1788-1858 · New York : Colyer · leaf 49

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versa. The coronal region of the brain is the scat ofthe moral sentiments ; and its size may be esti-mated by the extent of elevation and expansionof the head above the organs of Causality in the forehead and ofCautiousness inthe middle of theparietal bones.—When the wholeregion of thebrain rising… … INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS. 59 the brutal associate of Burke in the murder ofsixteen individuals in Edinburgh, for the purposeof selling their bodies for dissection.* Fig. 2 represents that of Melancthon, thehighly intellectual, moral, religious, and accom-plished associate of Luther in effecting…

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