My battle for life. The autobiography of a phrenologist (1857)
Goyder, David George, 1796-1878 · London, Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. · leaf 347
erates, produces differentresults. Acting on the upper or coronal surface of thehead, it produces the religious and moral sentiments, as inthe portrait of Oberlin. Acting on the posterior partof the head, it exhibits the power of the lower or animalpropensities, as in the portrait of Pope Alexander… … OBERLIN. respective persons, from the predominance of brain ineach region. Besides this, it must be stated that everyorgan has a power and functions peculiarly its own, sub-ject, however, to the modifying influence of temperament.This modifying influence, and the power and functionsof the…
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