Phrenology, and how to use it in analyzing character (1871)
Morgan, Nicholas · London, Longmans, Green · leaf 305
edomi-nant Acquisitiveness ruled. In general character J. B is firm, persevering, and constant; G. A inconstant and changeable. We here perceive that some persons may be 260 FIRMNESS. firm in general, but unfirm in particular ; and others firm inparticular and unfirm in general. Dr. Spurzheim says,… … Fig. 47.—Millar, the Stirling murderer. Mr. Combe makes the following remarks on Firmness :— It gives perseverance however only in manifesting thefaculties which are possessed by the individual in adequatestrength. A person with great Firmness and much Tunemay persevere in making music; diminish…
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