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A system of phrenology (1839)

Combe, George, 1788-1858 · Boston, Marsh, Capen, Lyon, and Webb · leaf 145

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di-viduals selected. Almost all metaphysical writers admit the Love of Children asan instinctive propensity of the human mind. Phrenological obser-vation points out the organ, and the effects of its different degreesof developement, and also of its healthy and sound state, on themanifestations of… … It is proper to bear in mind, that these and all o^her contrasts,are given in this work not to prove Phrenology to be true, butmerely to represent the appearances of the organs in differentdegrees of developement.—Established. CONCENTRATIVENESS. 125 3.—-CONCENTRATIVENESS The organ is situated…

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