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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 24

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anifests the pro-pensities common to man with the lower animals. In the first figure the coronal region is small, indicatingdeficient moral sentiments; the anterior lobe is moderatein size, indicating average intellect, and the animal regionis very large, indicating great vigor in the inferior… … In the second figure the coronal region is large, indi-cating powerful moral sentiments; the intellectual regionis about an average; while the region of the propensitiesis moderate. It represents the head of the Rev. Mr. Mar-tin, long a highly amiable and respectable dissenting cler- XX…

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