My battle for life. The autobiography of a phrenologist (1857)
Goyder, David George, 1796-1878 · London, Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. · leaf 733
remarks :— Each other intellectual faculty compares its own appro-priate and peculiar notions. Melody, for instance, com-pares tones; Coloring, colors; Configuration, forms ;Calculation, numbers, etc. ; but this special power com-pares the functions of a 1 the other primitive faculties,points out… … of colors ; but it also appreciates differences, just asMelody and Coloring feel discords among their respec-tive impressions. Differences, in fact, are the discordsof the faculty of Comparison. This power producesdiscrimination, generalization, abstraction, and inducesthe mind, wishing to…
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