Macnish, Robert, 1802-1837 · Glasgow, John Symington & Co.; Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd; London, Whittaker & Co. · leaf 102
5 Where is the organ situated ? Immediately behind that of Benevolence, and directly-over the fontanel. It occupies the middle of the top of thehead. The annexed engraving of the head of St. Brunodisplays a great development of the organ. Benevolence isalso very large. Such a configuration of brain… … This organ was large in the head of Voltaire: why thenwas he an infidel ? Because he was not convinced of the divine origin ofChristianity. No man can venerate what he does not con-ceive to be true. Voltaire, however, venerated the Deity,of whose existence he entertained no doubt. 66 The respect 66…
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