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Elements of phrenology (1850)

Combe, George, 1788-1858 · Edinburgh : Maclachlan, Stewart · leaf 92

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xcite to observation.Dr A. Combe found the convolution referred to verylarge in a lady who was remarkable for the strength ofher attachment to life. Dr Vimont considers that hehas ascertained the seat of the organ in the lower ani-mals ; and its position in them corresponds with thatindicated by Dr… … 78 SECRETIVENESS. The faculties of the humanmind possess spontaneous activity;hence various thoughts, desires,and emotions, arise involuntarily,the outward expression of whichis not, in all circumstances, be-coming. Secretiveness producesthe instinctive tendency to concealthese, and to suppress…

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