A new illustrated hand-book of phrenology, physiology and physiognomy (1878)
Wells, R. B. D · London, H. Vickers · leaf 139
seen in fig. 51. The tape should then be 116 passed around the upper part of the head from F. to G.These two measurements should be about the same, but in avery practical, observing, and energetic man, the measure-ment at the base of the brain should be about half-an-inchmore than the upper… … Fig- 54-of the ear (C) over the fore part of Firmness (M), to theopening of the other ear. This measurement should beexactly the same as that from the root of the nose to the topof the spinal cord in the region of the occipital spine. The height of the head must be measured by the calliperstill the…
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