History and progress of phrenology : (read before the Western Phrenological Society, at Buffalo) (1839)
Haskins, R. W. (Roswell Willson), 1796-1870, Western Phrenological Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) · Buffalo : Steele & Peck · leaf 36
.Here we have the portrait of Dr. Franklin, whichhas been selected on account of his well known cha-racter, no less than from the fact that the portrait isitself familiar as the face of a friend, to almost thewhole nation. All concur in saying that the portraitof Franklin exhibits strong marks of a… … Verv well : now, by means of the fly sheet, let thehead, only, of the portrait be covered, leaving, it willbe observed, every portion of the face entirely thesame as before, but surmounting it with a new head,of a different form and size ; and how changed ! The intelligent countenance,* as it was…
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