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An introduction to phrenology (1837)

Macnish, Robert, 1802-1837 · Glasgow, John Symington & Co.; Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd; London, Whittaker & Co. · leaf 111

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When Conscientiousness is strong, thepossessor feels it no degradation to acknowledge himself in fault, when heis aware that he is wrong: in fact, he rises in lus own esteem by doing so,and knows that he acquires the respect of the world; while, if fully con-scious of being in the right, there is… … Small Conscientiousness. May a deficiency of the sentiment display itself otherwisethan in the commission of what society would deem crimes? Yes. The not keeping appointments and promises, thetelling of white lies, jilting, coquetry, quibbling, profess-ional quackery and humbug, writing impertinent…

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