Brain and mind; or, Mental science considered in accordance withthe principles of phrenology, and in relation to modern physiology (1882)
Drayton, H. S. (Henry Shipton), 1840-1923, McNeill, James, 1846-1916 · New York, Fowler & Wells · leaf 158
The strength and intensity of the organs generally aredependent upon their size and activity, and any one whichhappens to be dominant in the character possesses thequality of Concentrativeness. Combativeness, when largeneeds but an exciting occasion to awaken its sentiment ofdefense or bold… … Fig. 70,—CoNCENrKATIVENESS LaRGE. security. The more developed the perceptive elements ofthe intellect, the more rapid and comprehensive their ac-quisition of facts and impressions. Hence, persistency orcontinuity of action, inheres in the very constitution of anorgan, and is expressed according to…
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