Combe, George, 1788-1858, Combe, George, 1788-1858. Essays on phrenology, or, An inquiry into the principles and utility of the system of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim, and into the objections made against it, American Antiquarian Society, former owner. DNLM · Boston : Marsh, Capen, and Lyon · leaf 440
, but with such decided want ofsuccess, that her teachers, Mr. Handford and Mr. Piatt, men ofunceasing perseverance, and constantly accustomed to the moststubborn perverseness, were at last under the necessity of abandon-ing the attempt altogether.—Phren. Journ. vol. ii. p. 642. Thefigure… … Tune large. Tune very small. 33. LANGUAGE. The history of the discovery of this organ has already beengiven in the introduction, page 44. A large developement of this organ is indicated by the promin-ence and depression of the eyes, this appearance being producedby convolutions of the brain,…
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