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 174
lorence, and Thomas Carlyle it is largely in-dicated. THE SELFISH SENTIMENTS. 167 FIRMNESS. We may define the location of this organ as on the me-sial line of the head, directly in front of Self-esteem. (Fig.17-14). In the brain it occupies a part of the anteriorcentral convolution bordering on the… … Fig. 78.—Firmness Large. It is the function of this organ to give fixedness of pur-pose, perseverance, and determination to character. Ithas no relation to external objects; its influence operatesupon the mind itself, interiorly and subjectively, contributing the quality of steadiness and…
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