Phrenology simplified / [John Taylor].

  • Taylor, John (Lecturer on phrenology)
Date:
1841
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Credit: Phrenology simplified / [John Taylor]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    highly important to the portrait painter, indeed no one could succeed in ^that particular profes- sion without itj will have a prying curiosity to become acquainted with things as mere existen- ces ; can hardly rest satisfied without thoroughly exploring and surveying every thing within the reach of observation ; very important in the ac- quisition of physical science. Full. A tolerable memory of persons and things; more apt to reason than observe and think ; if causalty be large, will not be particu- larly anxious to look into particular objects and things, will be more apt to generalise. Small or very small. Destitute of the memo- ry of persons or things individually; not a criti- cal observer of things; will have [little prying curiosity to see and handle things which are not forced upon your attention.