10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRANIOSCOPIST»
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cranioscopist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Anthropological Review
Every practical cranioscopist is aware that Retzius's classification of human skulls
into brachycephalic and dolichocophalic was applied by that illustrious Swede to
the arrangement of the great leading South American types. The lamented and ...
2
Buchanan's Journal of Man
To the experienced cranioscopist, the skull presents as distinct a physiognomy as
the countenance, and by the proper method of display, may be made to present
as striking a picture. The method by which 1 have been accustomed, for the past
...
3
On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts: The ...
Hufeland believes that the prominences, which may arise in the cranium from
accidental causes, such as blows ; from gouty and syphilitic matters, &c, furnish a
further objection against craniology, and that the cranioscopist can easily mistake
...
4
The Saint Pauls Magazine
phrenologist or cranioscopist would go much farther and make some such
remarks as these : — " This is a striking instance in favour of the truth of my
science or art, or whatever you like to call it. The organ of Benevolence is so
large that a tiro ...
5
Didactics: social, literary, and political
... eye or the hand of an experienced cranioscopist and true believer. Thus it is
given to him, to understand thoroughly the talents, propensities and deficiencies
of each individual whose cranium may be subjected to his inspection and touch.
6
The Monthly Magazine: Or, British Register ...
KeLcH likewise, has given us an 1' Arralysis of his Scull," according to the theory
of the cranioscopist, Dr. Gall. Paffing over the particular hillories of Uriiveilities
and other learned Institutions, we shall noticesi here only a few works of 'a more ...
7
The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany
... bargain with which we are quarrelling. Organology shares in something of the
same defect with Anthropology. In short, as yet I have not been able lo hit on any
thing which exactly pleases on reflection. Although a worse cranioscopist ...
8
The Foreign Quarterly Review
What then, is the Foreign Quarterly, in the very outset of its career, to show itself a
feeler of heads, a cranioscopist, a teller of fortunes from cerebral bumps and
excrescences ! No such thing ; but the pages of this Review ever shall be open to
...
The Cranioscopist appends this marginal note : ' Busts and portraits of all the
public men whose heads I here describe abound in the United States. As they
are thus presented to public inspection, I do not consider myself as guilty of any ...
William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, 1841
The Cranioscopist appends this marginal note : ' Busts and portraits of all the
public men whose heads I here describe abound in the United States. As they
are thus presented to public inspection, 1 do not consider myself as guilty of any
...