Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 615
THE WILD AND THE CULTIVATED. Culture does not create new faculties. It can not lift in-stinct into the sphere of reason, but it may develop the bet-ter class of existing faculties, calling into activity and promi-nence organs which in a wild or savage state are compara- … Fig. 884.—Newfoundland Dog. Fig. 885.—Wild Dog. tively dormant. The most sagacious and affectionate New-foundland dog, after having received a finished canine education,is only a dog; yet how superior he is to the wild, uncultureddog ! The two heads (figs. 884 and 885) speak for themselves. THE…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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