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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 84

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d to those affective faculties which,besides giving rise to inclinations, feel an emotion or affec-tion which is not merely a propensity. SPECIES. I INFERIOR SENTIMENTS. 10. SELF-ESTEEM. How would you recognize a large Self^Esteem? By the elevation which it gives to that part of the headimmediately… … How was the organ discovered? In the following manner:—Dr. Gall one day met with aweak-minded beggar, who had such an inordinate opinion of 78 SELF-ESTEEM. his own consequence, that he refused to work, consideringlabour to be entirely beneath his dignity. This man wasthe son of a rich merchant, and…

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