The mysteries of the head and the heart explained : including an improved system of phrenology, a new theory of the emotions, and an explanation of the mysteries of mesmerism, trance, mind-reading, and the spirit delusion (1875)
Grimes, J. Stanley (James Stanley), 1807-1903, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Chicago : W.B. Keen, Cooke & Co. · leaf 82
t be expected,since music as a science is foundedupon mathematical principles. May it not be that Gall mis-took the peculiar developmentof those two organs for a sup-posed organ of Tunefulness ? It is a remarkable factthat besides man birds are the only singing animals,and but a few species of them… … Handel, Musician —Fig. 25. 62 MYSTERIES OF HEAD AND HEART. every quality of a propensity. It does not perceivesound, for that is the function of the intellectual organof Words or Language, for words are mere sounds, hisome persons Tunefulness amounts to a passion. If thenit is a blind propensity —…
Phrenology · Mesmerism · Spiritualism
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