Descriptive mentality from the head, face and hand (1899)
Merton, Holmes Whittier, 1860-1948, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC, Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 14
hich are the strongest faculties, and treatsof their product and active development; and what is oftenmore important, calls attention to new sources of pleasure andsocial profit, to the possibilities that may be dormant withinsolely through lack of knowledge of them and opportunity fortheir… … 10 fleasurements. The measurements the mentologist gives are generally of thecranium ; these are valuable as memoranda for the subjects fu-ture use, and as giving the constitutional strengths of the partsof the mental nature. When the quality and texture is taken into consideration,the measurements…
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