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New physiognomy (1867)

Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 427

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are considerably less involume than those of the Teu-tons, but no measurements havebeen made which are at all con-clusive as to the mean internalcapacity. A comparison ofliving heads, however, inclinedus to think that the size of theCeltic brain is, in the average,less by some six or eight cubic… … THE FRENCHMAN. 421 The French head (fig. 553) is smaller than the German.The region of the perceptive faculties, as a whole, is largerand that of the reflectives smaller in the French than in theGerman head. The organs of Time, Time, and Number,however, are larger inthe German head. TheFrench are…

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