Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 401
modern world. The German is at present the best representative of theTeutonic element,.but the Norwegian, the Swede, the Dane,the Anglo-Saxon, and the Anglo-American are generally under-stood to be embraced in this division. We will take BaronHumboldt (fig. 497) as the representative of the… … Prof. Morton found the mean internal capacity o* fifteenGerman skulls measured by him to be 95 cubic inches. The. German head is welldescribed by Dr. Vi-mont in his Traitede Phrenoloerie(tome iii., p. 4 V 0). Hesays : The regionsof the reflective facul-ties, of Cautiousness,and of the moral…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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