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A new system of phrenology (1839)

Grimes, J. Stanley (James Stanley), 1807-1903 · Buffalo, N.Y. : Oliver G. Steele ; New York : Wiley & Putnam · leaf 310

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to a collection ofskulls. A plaster-of-Paris casting of the brain, will also bevery useful, to those who wish to study the science minutely.For the benefit of those who have not an opportunity toexamine the brain, or its castings, I have designed, withgreat care, a view of the base, and of the side… … MEASUREMENT OF THE ORGANS. 293 brain; as it shows the relative position of the convolutions ofthe brain to the face. It is also calculated to remove thecommon impression, that the form of the brain has no influ-ence on the position of the bones of the face. Perhaps I mayas well remark in this…

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