Forty years in phrenology; embracing recollections of history, anecdote, and experience (1882)
Sizer, Nelson · New York, Fowler & Wells · leaf 404
per, of Berlin, proposed a new method ofmeasuring the skull, which soon attained great popu-larity. He claimed that the basis of comparison be-tween nations may be found in the angle formed by aline passing from the opening of the ear to the base ofthe nose, and another line drawn from the most… … Fig. 18.—Caucasian. veloped in the forehead of the Indian it would elevate the line in front of the face and give a much better angle. It is not that the face is larger, but that the forehead is shorter, that makes the difference in the facial angle in this case. Tt will be under-stood that the…
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