My battle for life. The autobiography of a phrenologist (1857)
Goyder, David George, 1796-1878 · London, Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. · leaf 348
organs, we shall illustrate as we proceed.It now becomes necessary to say a few words on thediscovery of the principles on which this science is based ;and in so doing, we will condense the account given byDr. Gall himself, observing, however, by the way, thatthough he possessed eminent powers of… … POPE ALEXANDER VI. associated with him in 1804, in addition to excellentpowers of reflection, had large form and size, a verylarge brain, and perhaps the keenest general perceptionof any phrenologist, either during or since his time, andhis discrimination of character was amazingly quick…
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