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Notes on the United States of North America, during a phrenological visit in 1838-9-40 (1841)

Combe, George, 1788-1858 · Philadelphia, Carey & Hart · leaf 25

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by the press respecting the numbersof the classes. As Phrenology is frequently used in these volumes inthe analysis of mental character, an outline of the facul-ties, specifying briefly their uses and abuses, is calculatedto be useful; and as reference is also occasionally madeto injuries of… … The first figure shows the three great Phrenologicaldivisions of the brain. The line B runs through the cen-tre of ossification of the parietal bone (the organ of Cau-tiousness No. 12 of the marked figure), and terminates inthe centre of ossification of the frontal bone situated atthe point where…

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