A new illustrated hand-book of phrenology, physiology and physiognomy (1878)
Wells, R. B. D · London, H. Vickers · leaf 55
l, in theback and under part of the skull, just above the neck ; andone ethnoid, at the base behind the nose. 32 These separate parts of the skull are joined in most-places by a kind of dove-tailing called sutures. The skull grows with the brain, and does not reach itsfull size and strength until… … Fig. 23. uneducated, boorish people, are always thick ; while theskulls of educated and highly-intelligent persons are moreor less thin, especially towards the later years of life. 33 As a further protection to the brain, the skull is coveredwith the scalp and hair, forming altogether a…
Phrenology · Physiognomy
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