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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 351

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t-tend to the temperament, see vol. i, p. 84; if general power, tothe size of the brain in general; if general morality, to the size ofthe region above B; if general intellect, to the size of the regionbefore A A; and if animal vigor, to the size of the region belowB and behind A. This figure… … It is the head of the Rev. Mr. Martin, who was distinguishedfor this combination of quaUties. If you desire to avoid committing your destinies to men ofgreat animal vigor, but deficient in moral and intellectual quali-ties, shun individuals whose heads resemble or nearly approachto the following…

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