Coombs's standard phrenology : exhibiting the exact phrenological admeasurements of above fifty distinguished and extraordinary personages, of both sexes : with skulls of the various nations of the world : embellished with above 50 engravings, and poetical descriptions of beauty, intellect, and physiognomy : with observations explanatory of the science, adapted to the character of [blank] (1841)
Coombs, F. (Frederick) · Boston : Printed for the author [by] H.L. Devereux, printer · leaf 115
any article, however light, as many would cluster around itas nearly to hide the object. In forging a small piece of iron, fouror five will station themselves around the anvil, striking at intervals.He has also seen four using one large saw, and so on with theirother tools. They have smaller heads… … 117 Apply the end of a common tape measure exactly to the meatus oropening of either ear, and draw it round horizontal, (the head beingperpendicular,) to the opposite ear, and the number of inches givesthe strength or size of the particular organs it covers. The samemode may be resorted to in the…
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