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Title: Phreno-geology: the progressive creation of man, indicated by natural history, and confirmed by discoveries which connect the organization and functions of the brain with the successive geological periods
Year: 1851 (1850s)
Authors: Grimes, J. Stanley (James Stanley), 1807-1903
Subjects: Phrenology
Publisher: Boston, Cambridge, J. Munroe & company (etc., etc.)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ng 99 Fowler and Dr. Pitman 100 Method in which the head might be measured by callipers and by a craniometer 103, 104 Necessary uncertainty at best 105 Summary of peculiarities of the phreno-system of philosophy... 106 Idolatrous action 109 Physiognomy 110 Resemblance to parents 110 Expressions of Opinion—Extract from a Report on the Phre-nological Classification of J. Stanley Grimes, by E. N. Hors-ford, (then) Professor of Natural History and Mathematics in Albany Female Academy 11* Resolutions, adopted at the close of Lectures delivered by Mr. Grimes in the Chapel of the Albany Female Seminary 115 Extract from the New-Yorker 116 New-York Star 116 same, as to the theory of Phreno-Physiognomy 116 New-York Times 117 « New-York Star 117 New-Haven Palladium 118 Resolutions adopted at New-Haven after the conclusion of a course of lectures at the Exchange Saloon at that place 118* adopted at Hudson after the conclusion of a second course of lectures at that place 118 i PHRENO-PHILOSOPHY
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€^> 7 A CHART TO BE USED IN EXAMINATIONS. PRELIMINARY EXPLANATIONS. When numerical figures are used in examinations,according to the plan adopted in this chart, 4 denotesaverage size, and of course no organ can be more than7, nor less than 1, and the organs altogether must ave-rage 4; if some are marked more than 4, others mustbe marked less than 4, to compensate. But as mathematical precision cannot be obtained, itis better not to use mathematical expressions, which seemto profess such exactness. I therefore prefer to use thefollowing : .Marks which denote the sizes of the Organs examined. HI Very large.;; Rather large.; Above average size.O Average size.— Below average size.= Rather small.= Very small. CHART. TEMPERAMENTS. The Muscular Temperament is caused by large limbsand muscles and indicates slowness and strength, with-out much activity or sensitiveness. The Vhreno-Nervous Temperament is caused by largeand active brain and nerves acting upon slender mus-cles, and indicat

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