Marriage, its history and ceremonies : with a phrenological and physiological exposition of the functions and qualifications for happy marriages (1848)
Fowler, L. N. (Lorenzo Niles), 1811-1896 · New York : Fowlers & Wells · leaf 209
or hiscompanion to be a small woman, with a closely built form,and small head. It is in accordance with the order of Nature, that wo-mans capacity for child-birth is in harmony with her ownorganization ; but it cannot be adapted to extremes of dif-ference in size, which many times cause either the… … No. 30. ble of tendering a reason, it would be a source of mortifica-tion and dissatisfaction to him. His Conscientiousness and Firmness are very large : he isa terror to evil-doers, and will adhere to what he thinks istruth and justice ; and, if he should be united to one inwhom these faculties…
Marriage · Phrenology
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