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George Combe's A System of Phrenology, 5th edn, 2 vols. 1853.

Vol. 1: [front matter], Intro, Nervous system, Principles of Phrenology, Anatomy of the brain, Division of the faculties 1.Amativeness 2.Philoprogenitiveness 3.Concentrativeness 4.Adhesiveness 5.Combativeness 6.Destructiveness, Alimentiveness, Love of Life 7.Secretiveness 8.Acquisitiveness 9.Constructiveness 10.Self-Esteem 11.Love of Approbation 12.Cautiousness 13.Benevolence 14.Veneration 15.Firmness 16.Conscientiousness 17.Hope 18.Wonder 19.Ideality 20.Wit or Mirthfulness 21.Imitation.
Vol. 2: [front matter], external senses, 22.Individuality 23.Form 24.Size 25.Weight 26.Colouring 27.Locality 28.Number 29.Order 30.Eventuality 31.Time 32.Tune 33.Language 34.Comparison, General observations on the Perceptive Faculties, 35.Causality, Modes of actions of the faculties, National character & development of brain, On the importance of including development of brain as an element in statistical inquiries, Into the manifestations of the animal, moral, and intellectual faculties of man, Statistics of Insanity, Statistics of Crime, Comparative phrenology, Mesmeric phrenology, Objections to phrenology considered, Materialism, Effects of injuries of the brain, Conclusion, Appendices: No. I, II, III, IV, V, [Index], [Works of Combe].


Index.

Abernethy on the brain as the organ of the mind, i. 11. i. 517.

Amusements, faculties giving love of,

Abstract ideas, ii. 174. Jg"

Analogical reasoning, ii. 153.

Accumulate, desire to, i. 313, 317.

Anatomy does not reveal vital functions, i. 65, 97.

Acquisitiveness, i. 311, 375, 387 ; ii.

192, 251, 264, 300, 429.

Andersen, Dr, case of, i. 464.

Actions cannot be predicted by the aid of Phrenology, ii. 317.

Anfractuosities of the brain, i. 110,134.

Angelo, Michael, i. 334; ii. 29, 163,

Activity and power of mind, i. 166 ; 298.

ii. 284, et. seq. Anger, i. 245, 267.

Actors, i. 304, 477, 512, et. seq. ; ii.

Animals, brains of the same species

194, 231, n. ought to be compared, i. 37. See

Addisoii, ii. 289. Brutes.

Adelon quoted, i. 68.

Annihilation, dread of, i. 289.

Adhesiveness, i. 237 ; ii. 428.

Anterior lobe, i. 140 ; ii. 28, 147.

Admiration, i. 461, 463. Love of,359.

Antiquities, reverence for, i. 407.

Adoration, i. 461.

Apathy, ii. 261.

Affectation, i. 514.

Apes, brains of, i. 110.

Affections of the faculties, ii. 425.

Apparitions, i. 449, 464 ; ii. 202.

Affective faculties. See Feelings.

Approbation. See Love of Approb.

Africans, i. 438 ; ii. 329, 352.

See Arachnoid membrane, i. 121.

Negroes'.

Archery, ii. 46, 53, 81.

Aikin, Dr, on love of life, i. 291.

Architects, ii. 306.

Ainslie, Sir W., quoted, ii. 84.

Architecture, taste for, i. 476.

Akenside quoted, i. 458.

Aristotle, reception of his doctrines, i.

Albert, bishop of Ratisbon, i. 32. 6. His opinions, ii, 10, 23.

Alderson, Dr, quoted, ii. 202, 211, n. Arithmeticians, ii. 83.

Alexander VI., Pope, i. 413. Arnott, Dr Neu, quoted, i. 13 ; ii. 123.

Algebra, talent for, ii. 85. Arrangement, love of, ii. 90.

Aljjnentiveness, i. 277 ; ii. 367, 369, Arrogance, i. 344.

. ,f29< Artifice, delight in, i. 300.

Allan, Thomas, ii. 38. Artists, i. 304, 307, n. 5, 329, 403,

--, Sir William, i. 516. 469. OTi) 438, 516 ; ii. 33, 37-9, 44,

Allegories, ii. 155. 45, 61, 65, n., 70, 73, 172, 297,

Almsgiving, i. 386, 388. 303. Temperaments of, ii. 280.

Alxinger, poet, i. 470. Ashantees, ii. 353.

Amatiyeness, i. 183; ii. 191, 300,428. Asiatics,!. 406 ; ii. 284, 329.

Ambition, i. 350. Association, ii. 248, 21, 38, 54, 60.

Ambrose, St, i 403. Whether the source of emotion of

"?o1C^ Indlans> " 330, 344 ; i. beauty, 64. Of ideas with words,

f.12'^03'30?, 360, 401, 415, 438; 127-8. Memory by, 228.

a. 284, 354. Astronomers, ii. 76.

11 INDEX. __

index. iii

Atheists, ii. 176. Bonaparte, Napoléon, i. 248,250,297,

Attachment to children, i. 193 ; places, 350, 415, 433; ii. 28, 232, 283, , |JB 283, et seq.} 290. Moderate intellect organs of the Moral Sentiments, i.

212 ; friends, 237. 284, 285. Quoted on the French |B compatible with large size of, 291. 381.

Attention, ii. 247. character, 365. ^H Are the organs enlarged by exer- Bryant quoted, i. 456.

Authors, ii. 311. See Style. Bonnet 011 the hrain, i. 31. >^H cisel 292. Artificial distortion of, Buchanan, Dr, of Louisville, ii. 245.

Avarice, i. 312. Boone, Daniel, ii. 76. ^H 339- (^ee a^so I*nren- Journ. xv. Budge, Dr, quoted, ii. 438.

Booth, murderer, i. 263. f. .|H 220.) Undiscovered organs in, ii. Burke, Ed., ii. 127,"., 154, 171, 234.
Bacon, Lord, quoted, i. 166, 294, 311, Boshuans, ii. 353. l^l 399, Want of lines dividing the Burlesque, i. 507.

397, 494 ; ii. 78. Style of. i. 485. Botanists, ii. 229. J|B organs, 400. Effects of injuries of, Burns, Robert, i. 153, 212, 263, 309,

Head and character of, ii. 163, 171, Botany, taste for, ii. 33. Study of, 180. l^l 402,417. Its condition in the in- 380, 382, 890, 458. Quoted, i. 412.

235,283. Bouillaud, Mons., on the organ of Lan- ~1^| sane, 402 ; i. 112. Burton quoted, i. 32.

Baker, Augustus, i. 413. guage, ii. 140. :vj^H Brazil Indians, ii. 349. Business, talent for, ii. 100.

Balfour, Dr J. H., quoted, i. 412. Bowels, not the seat of any mental i^l Bretons, heads of, ii. 363. Bust, marked phrenological, i. 120

Barclay, Dr John, ii. 400, 416. faculty, i. 12, 66. l^l Brewster, Sir D., ii. 47. On light, 60. 139,149. Power of discriminating

Bashfulness, i. 367 ; ii. 301, 312. Brain, the organ of the mind, i. 10 ; 1^1 Bribery, i. 433. and recollecting situation of the

Bayle's Combativeness, i. 249. ii. 423. Consciousness destroyed ;^B Brigham, Dr, quoted, i. 15. organs on, ii. 77.

Beauty, i. 457. Sentiment of, i. 475, by pressure on, i. 14. Movements -^H Bright, Dr, quoted, i. 400. Busts, ancient, ii. 172.

480. In the fine arts, i. 488. Beauty of, during mental excitement, 17, .^1 British and Foreign Medical Review, Byron, Lord, i. 267, 473; ii. 277;

of form, ii. 40. Jeffrey on, i. 16,62. 366,jg|hange of character from in- i^H * vi- Quoted> 2°- quoted, i. 196.

See Taste juriesof,i. 19,243, 252, 355; ii. 423. . j^B Britons, ii. 332. See English, Scotch. Cabanis quoted, i. 31, 517.

Beaver, i. 337-8 ; ii. 165, n. Is a congeries of organs,!. 24. Partial ;^H Brougham, Lord, on the mind's inde- Caesar, Julius, ii. 232.

Bedford Rev. Mr ii. 213. injuries of, 29. Effects of its consti- ^M pendence of organs, i. 22; ii. 414, n. Caffres, ii. 353.

Bees, ii. 37. tution or quality, 49 ; ii. 280 ; and |H Broussais, Dr, quoted, i. 332,412,417, Calculation, talent for, ii. 77, 83.

Bell Sir Cha his discoveries of the of its health, i. 54, and exercise, 55 ; I^B 458 ; ii. 135, 146, 297. On the Caldwell, Dr Chas., quoted and refer-

functions of the nerves, i. 84 : ii. ii. 275. Its functions not revealed ^M character of Dupuytren, i. 373. red to, i. 51, 54, 177, 288 ; ii. 14?

16 On vivisection i. 73 On the by anatomy,!. 66. Comparison of its l^l Brown, Dr Thomas, Dr Welsh on his 76,109,243,294,347,424.

brain 110 112 117. On the size with that of the face, 70. Vivi- .^H views, i. 175, 179. His style, i. Caligula, i. 270, 388.

skull i 125 section of, ib.rii. 438. Comparison of :|H 309,473. His power of discrimina- Callipers, use of, i. 156. Tables of

Bellingham, John, i. 153, 158, 262. brains of man and brutes, i. 71,160 ; M *jon, i. 509. His Causality ii 171. measurements of heads and skulls

357 380 387 435 ii 126 189 ii. 123 382 (See Brutes ) Old me- :^B Eulogy of,3. 442, n. Quoted and by, 157 ; u. 370.

Be^vo^c;f-7'3^'382^^1, thod of dissekg it, i. il Gall's SS^^Ii^f ^^ JWV^ '' f *' no

435, 439, 441, 494, 518 ; ii. 192 method, 132. Foetuses without H 242, 245, 291 312 351 365 379, Camper s facial angle, i. 69.

260 300 301 309, 429.' Distil brains, 95. Cases of disease of, 102, " ?o'ÎS'^0 241 ' ' ' ' cZva iT28

guished from Adhesiveness, i. 240 ; 412, 447, 465 ; ii. 13Ï, et seq., 173. ^H Browne Dr W A F Quoted and re C^acalla i 388

andfromLoveof Approbation,362. Insensibility of, i. 112. Circulation " *J™| £ *j£ ^i 142 1 %, S fc,' 489.

Berkeley on vision, ii. 21 On the non- in 113; 11, 289. Anatomy of, i. |M ^. ' Carfbs, ii. 338, 155, 171,250; i 263

existence of matter, 174. 131. Differences m fineness of tex- ;^H Bruce, King Robert, i. 153,247,258, 388. ' '

Bewick, Thomas, ii. 39. ture of, 164. Described 107. Im- ^H 369 3go 4Q1 416 43? .. 2g Carmichael, A., on sleep, ii. 215.

Bianchi;ii. 110. portance of extent of its surface, j^M Brunei Sir M I i 333 ii 171 ____ Tîirha"! i%nr

Bidder, Geo., ii. 78, 85,275. 109 110 Weight of, 113. Growth H Bru^lSnï0^^109; ii 382^415. Carnivo^^maTs'i 256?275?309,

Bilious temperament, i. 50. of 114. Cmeritious and medullary .j^M Comparison of their brains with 310, 327 ; ii. 388

Birds, vision of, i. 42. Migration of, substances, 115. Its hemispheres, H man, L 71 leo ü 123_ Their c ^ Dr w> B ted ü UQ

ii.82. Singing, 19, 123. Noctur- 134 ; how far symmetrical, 117, H Concentrativeness i.. 229 ; Adhe- Carrier-pigeons, ii. 82 '

nal^ 27' A .. ." ^4' P°P^ Obse7atlons ?n *? H siveness, 240 ; Combati.eness, 254 ; Cat, i. 110; 234, 236, 396 ii. 389

Bishops, Mr, quoted, 11. 17. structure, 115. Integuments of, :|H - Instinct of Self-preservation 292 ' Catalan! ii 116

Blair, President,!. 336 120. Membranes ib., 134 Fijnc- ;H Destructiveness, 256, 262, ' 275 \ Catherine of Medicis, i. 388.

---, Dr Hugh, on pride and vanity, tas ofsome of its parts unknown, j^ Secretiveness, 309 ; Acquisitive- Catholics, Veneration of, i. 400.

™3U8S"li; *-io \ ii vTt0?feTT, ^Q6 ^1 ness, 325; Constructiveness, 335, Catlin's collection of American Indian

Blanchard, aeronaut, i. 19. skull, 133. Its duplicity, 139 ; v|^^l 337> 339 '> Self-Esteem, 352 Love relics ii 345

Blind persons, phenomena of Mr regions 140 ; pathology 253 ; ii. J^H of Approbation, 368 ; Cautiousness, Caucasian ^arieiy of man, ii. 328.

vision when it is restored, 11. 21, 402. (See Insanity.) Case of ab- .|^H . 3^8 ; Benevolence, 392; Vénéra- Causalitv ü 163, 303,408; i. 221

et seq. Organ of Colouring in, ii. sence of, i. 283. Influence of large :^^H tlon5 412; Imitation, 518 memory 223 " " " >

70, 295 ; of Locality, 75. Borne- lungs on the, ii. 119 ". 2. Sup- " of persons, ii. 36 ; alleged organ Causation, ii. 78.

times have spectral illusions, 11.210. posed quality of, conferring reten- U^H of the geometrical sense 46 n- Cause and effect ii 163

Blood, circulation of; in the brain, i. tiveness of memory, ii. 131. Cases -f|^H Weight, 53 ; Locality, 81 ; Num- Cautiousness, i. 369, 159, 293, 306,

113; ii. 289. of the two hemispheres being in .mU ' 89 ; Order' 92 ', Time, 110- 440 444 446 478- ii 213 238

Blood-letting, aversion to, i. 391. different states, 242. Grouping of lij^M Tune> 123 > Language, 146 Com- 263? 267 273 301 365 429 Na-

Blumenbach, quoted,!. 11, 17, 40 ; Ü. the organs, 252. Influence of its >jjj/B parison, 162; Causality, 165- cere- tural language5 of i. 183

371. quality on refinement of teste, 280. J|||M J"fJ.la" 44°- Tameability and educa- Celts, i. 379 ; ii. 329, 332, 359, 378,

Bonald, M. de, quoted, i. 63 ; ii. 417. Effects of large and small size of, f"H y °f' 103t Seem to want the 379.

Chalmers, Dr. i. loo, 45o; 11. 47, loo, i. ^o, <jo, n., oo, ^541, ". c>, zod, ~J^H "00 Onntorl i iß" ißQ ^/i? t* * \> j? i." j j.

Tr^ ikk "01 oca 9"7 " 9Q1 9oq "îOft <*^ " "it" >^B ' <qluotecl' * 1 bb> lby" J47. Descartes, reception of his doctrines.

154, 155, 281, 288. 287, ".,291, ^9J, "306, 355, "., 376, " Cox, Dr Abram, quoted and referred i. 7.

Character mental^ may be discrimi- 278 411 441 n. ;u. 25 n., 145, H to L 143j 4U 44?> De 443

S*6 7P ' 78 400 ' W2 30Ï 402 His orSn'of Wi? i ' 505 fl --- ' R*ert' qU°ted md refeTred *°' Destructivenei, i. 255 246, 248, 252,

,, 118,1,3,

Comparative Phrenology, ii. 382. See

Chaucer, head of, i. 477 ; ii. 163 298. Brutes. H Crawfbrd, Dr, quoted, i. 271. Detraction, i. 345.

Chavannes, Mons., quoted, 11. 106. Comparison , n. 151 ; i. 493, 496 ; 11. I^M Credulity, i. 445, 454, 460. Devil temptation by the i 274

Chaymas, ii. 87. 92,113,303. ^H Crescentini, ii. 113. Dewar, Dr, quoted ii 224 ' '

Chess-players, ii. 77, 86 Compliments, paying of i 363 _ M Cretins, i. 27, 337. Differences, perception of, 'i. 493 ; ii.

Chesterfield, Lord, 11. 279. Composition, literary, talent for, 11. .:^H Crime, statistics of, ii. 375. 153.

Chevally, J. D., ii. 106. 311. See Style. '^H Criminals, i. 476. Conscience of, 435. Diploë, i. 123.

Child-murder, i. 274. Conceal, tendency to, i. 296. ^^H Treatment of, ii. 324, 381,445. Direction, perception of ii 5375

Children, brains of, i. 43, 115. Cere- Concentrativeness, i. 211, 344,353, I^H Critics, ii. 281. Discrimination power of i 'l 54.'

bella of, i. 26, 188. Their Ali- 457 ; ii. 98, 234. H Croly's style, i. 309. Disease, its influence on 'the brâin i

mentiveness, 284; Cautiousness, Conception, ii. 200, 217, 220. |^H Cromwell, Oliver, i. 453 ; ii. 283. 54,243. See Brain.

373; Imitation, 517 ; Form, ii. Condillac on vision, ii. 23. '^H Crook, Dr, quoted, i. 281, 283. Diseased skulls i 125*

35, 39; Eventuality, 98; voice, Conditions, perception of, ii. 156. 'j^m Crow, skull of, ii. 390. Dispositions, diversity of i 62 76

117 ; Comparison, 154. Clever scho- Configuration. See Form. 'J^H Cruelty, i. 387. 78> 40o ; 'a, 193 302 'May bé dis'

lars among, 130. Not destitute of Conscientiousness, i. 418, 302 ; ii. 127, J^H Cruveilhier on the brain, i. 114. criminated i lo's '

passions, 260. 235,239,300,308,316. |^H Crystallography, ii. 37, 38. Disputation love of 'i 249 251

Chinese, i. 229, 350 ; ii. 37, 39, 70, Consciousness, ii. 241 . Does not re- ^M °n^°^> L *26> 442' Dissection does not reveal vital func

343. veal organs, i. 9. Destroyed by JM Cull Richard, quoted, ii. 112, 114, tions, i. 65, 97. Old method of dis-

Christ, pictures of, i. 307, 403, 469. pressure on the brain, 14, 357. Lo- |^B " ., , ' . ." secting the brain 71 Gall's me

Cicero, vanity of, i. 359. calizes the mind in the head, 20. j|^H Sullen, Dr, i. 501, Quoted, 10, 73. thod, 132.

Cineritious substance of brain, i. 115. Error of the metaphysicians in con- ij^^l Cunning, i. 81, 295. Dissimulation, i. 300

Cingalese skulls, i. 144,247,255, 256. fining their attention too exclusive- l^^l Curiosity, i. 4(52 ; ii. 31, 93. Distance, perception' of ii 21 42

264, 3 JO, 369, 373, 380. 381. ly to, i. 64. Mind not conscious j^H Curran, J. P., i. 499, 501, 508 ; ii. 46. '' ' '

Circumspection, i. 293, 369. of the existence of organs of sense ;^^H _ l2?' "7 J^4^ 234- Diversity of character and talents i 62

Clarke, Dr E. D., ii. 48. or their functions, ii.' 13. Unity of, J^H ^ursmg, i. 268. _ 76, 78, 400 ; ii. 192 302 '

---- , Dr Samuel, i. 427. 102. Is the existence of an imma- |^B ^^?n , , ! £' 1§ 31" 125> Brain "obson, W., painter, ii 39 '

Classification of the mental faculties, terial mind revealed by1? 407. Cases '^^H 001 "on Memory of, 11. 38, Dogs, i. 110, 161, 233 240 254 276

i. acvii., 180 ; ii. 425. of double, i. 242 ; ii. 224. -j^H 326' 393' 39" 396^ 412 j'u '6 8l'

Clergymen, i. 409, 268 ; ii. 154. Consistency of conduct, i. 431. "^H Dancing ii 10=i 1 no 89- °lfactory nerves of, i. 41. Skull

Clerks, selection of, by the aid of Constancy, i. 413. |^H Dandyish i 3e4 °f a spaniel bitch, ii. 389.

phrenology, i. 420 ; ii. 322. Constantine, i. 403. ^^1 Danton i^388 ' Dogmatism, ii. 173.

Cleverness, ii. 289. Constructiveness, i. 326, 37, 489 ; ii. |^H Darwin' Dr aûoted ii Ißß Dolce' Carl°' head of Christ by, i. 469

Clever men with sloping foreheads, ii. 37,38,53,58,115,116,428,429. I^B Dates, Ü. 75. Memory'of ^7"^ 100 ---- ' Ludovico, his manner of loca-'

147. Consumption, pulmonary, its efiect on ^^| Davis, Hiüip ii. 75 ' tinS the mental faculties, i. 33.

Climate, its effect on Amativeness, i. the mind, i. 23. j^^H Davy, Sir H., i. 458^ Douglas, W., i. 516 ; ii. 44, 58, 92.

193. Contempt, i. 346. i^^H Deaf and dumb 'dancers ii 10" Dramatic poets, i. 514.

Cobbett, William, characterof, i. 250, Controversy, love of, i. 248, 251. ^^H sician, 1 1 1 ; boy 142 ' ' mU~ Drawing, talent for, ii. 38, 45.

.347. Quoted, i. 52. Conversation, i. 214, n. 2 ; ii. 222. -i^^l Dean, murderer, i.') 89 * Dreaming, i. 17, 26 ; ii. 209, 212.

Coke, Sir Ed., ii .230. Convolutions of the brain, i. 109, 117, l^^^B Death, fear of, i. 289 446 Dress, ornament in, i. 475, 479.

Colburn, Zhera, ii. 77, 85. 134,143. l^^^B Debaters, i. 220. ' ' Drunkenness, effects of, i. 252, 264

Collectors, i. 318. Cook, Captain, ii. 76. Quoted, 340. I^^H Debts, readiness to pay i 430 ^ S96' Tendency to, 284, 288. '

Colours, inability to distinguish, ii. Cooper, Sir A., quoted, i. 15, 17. I^^^B Deceit, i. 295. ' ' Dupuytren's Cautiousness, i. 375.

55. Laws of proportion in, 61. Cormorant, i. 235. Ü^^^B Deference, i. 406. Dura mater, i. 107, 121, 123, 134

Whether distinguishable by means Coronal region, i. 1 11 ; ii. 299, n. l^^H JeJ"", Daniel, Ü. 100. Dussek, ii. 1 13.

of touch, 71. ---- suture, i. 122. li^^B "T^ P°et> *' 471' Ch officer' case of a" i- 284.

Colouring, organ and faculty of, ii. Corpus callosum, i. 118, 123. U^H .?le^t' sentiments with regard ^ SUty' sentiment of, i. 418 ; ii. 308.

53,135,201,205,295,396. Country, love of, i. 213, 241. I^H ".315. 8 u Io' Dyce, Dr, quoted, ii. 224.

Colmmbug, ii. 76. Courage, i. 245, 246. l^^B' " ' dynamics, ii. 46. Talent for, 81.

Vi INDEX.

Eagle, vision of, i. 42. Faculty, defined, i. 171. Primitive

Ear, height of, in reference to organ faculties, ib. Classification of, 180,

of Destructiveness, i. 145, 259. xvii. ; ii. 425. Nomenclature of, i.

Edinburgh Review quoted, i. 19, 32, 181. Numeration of, 181. Natural

48, 74, 443, n.,486 ; ii. 63, 331. language of, 182 ; see Language.

Edmondson, Richard, on Weight, i. Modes of action of, ii. 183. Number

339, n. l ; ii, 52. of, 399. Q,ualitive and quantitive

Education, influence of, i. 165, 170, affections of, 425.

244 ; iL 312, 321, 324, 351, 380. Faith, i. 446, 454, 460.

Of Benevolence, i. 396; Conscien- Falciform process, i. 123.

tiousness, 430 ; Language, ii. 129. Fame, desire of, i, 359.

Love of Approbation too much cul- Fanaticism, i. 410, 449, 461 ; ii. 143.

tivated in, i. 363. Value of mathe- Fancy, ii. 217.

matical, ii. 78. Susceptibility of, Farish, Prof., ii. 47.

103. An important principle in, Fashions, mutability of, i. 456.

191. A defect in, 247- An error in, Fear, i. 293, 370, 379.

271. Considered in relation ,to Feeling, sense of, ii. 15, 425.

crime, 376. Qualities of a teacher, Feelings, i. 180, 183 ; ii. 426.

99. Music, 123. Order to be fol- Females, brains of, i. 47, 114, 200 ;

lowed in teaching the sciences, 180. ii. 284. Their cerebellum, i. 188 ;

Edwards, engraver, i. 333 ; ii. 155. Philoprogenitiveness, 196,200,207 ;

Egotism, i. 344, 346, 348, 364. Adhesiveness, 238 ; Combativeness,

Egyptians, ancient, ii. 357. 251 ; Destructiveness, 265 ; Love of

Elephant, i. 161, 394. Approbation, 368 ; Cautiousness,

Elliotson, Dr, i. 287, n. 1 ; ii. 166. n. 378; Self-Esteem, 357 ; Veneration,

Eloquence, i. 474 ;ii, 127, ".,288,307. 410; Colouring, ii. 70; Locality,

Embezzlers, i. 421. 81 ; voice; 117.

Emotions, i. 340 ; ii. 427. Fenelon, i. 385.

Engineering, talent for, ii. 47. Ferguson, Mr, case of, ii. 43, 198.

England, insanity in, ii. 373. ------, Dr Adam, quoted, i. 351.

English, i. 304, 350, 368, 379, 415, Ferriau, Dr, ii. 211, ".

489 ; ii. 34, 80, 117, 332, 359, Fibrous temperament, i. 50.

369. Fichte, head of, ii. 163.

Envy, i. 345. Fielding's Parson Adams, i. 299.

Equilibrium, perception of, ii. 49. Fighting, love of, i. 244, 251, 254,

E. S., case of, i. 271 ; ii. 325. 415.

Esquimaux, i. 193, 203,264, 333,438, Figurative language, ii. 152.

462 ; ii. 70, 87, 92, 117, 369. Filial love, i. 209, 406.

Esquirol, i. 410. Fine arts, sentiment of the beautiful

Esteem, desire of, i. 365. in the, i. 480j 488. French talent

Ethmoidal bone, i. 122. in the, ii. 366.

Europeans, ii. 284, 328, 356. Races Firmness, i. 413, 306, 376, 388, 421,

of, 378, 381, n. 437 ; ii. 365. Natural language of,

Eustache, i. 142, 382, 385 ; ii. 379. i. 183.

Eventuality, ii. 92, 33, 74, 109, 148, Fisher, Clara, i. 305, 369, 518.

157, 166, 176, 181 ; i. 225. Flattery, i. 432.

Example, power of, i. 517. Flechier, bishop of Nismes, i. 349.

Executions of criminals, love of wit- Flint, Timothy, quoted, ii. 346, 352.

nessing, i. 269, 389. Flourens' experiments on the Cere-

Exercise, its influence on the brain, i. bellum, &c., i. 71, 190 ; ii. 25.

55 ; ii. 275. Modifies the tempera- Flowers, love of, ii. 69.

ments, i. 163. Does it enlarge the Foderé quoted, i. 27, 31, 310, 337.

cerebral organs" ii. 292. Fotal brain, i. 108, 111, 115.

Experiment, tendency to investigation Food, appetite for, i.'277 ; ii. 17.

by, ii. 96, Force, faculty of, ii. 52.

Expression, i. 514. Forehead, i. 140 ; ii. 147.

Eye, effect of size of, i. 11. Prominence Foresight, i. 371.

of, indicates verbal memory, 76 ; ii. Form, faculty and organ of, ii. 35, 34,

124, 132, 130. Expresses love, i. 41, 45, 87, 116, 141, 204 ; i. 464.

187. Functions of, ii. 21. Fornix, i. 119.

 

INDEX. VU

Forster, Mr, quoted, i. 380. Glenelg, Lord, Sir G. Mackenzie's

Fortitude, i. 414. Letter to, i. xvii ; ii. 381, 443.

Fossati, Dr, on the brain, i. 131. Glory, love of, i. 359, 368.

Fox, i. 234, 236. Gluck, ii. 113.

---, Charles James, ii. 283. Gluttony, i. 286.

France, insanity in, ii. 373. Crime in, God, belief in, i. 405. Proof of exist-

375. See French. ence of, ii. 176.

François, Cordonnier, i. 341, 471. Godwin, William, ii. 98.

Franklin, B., i. 500, 501, 506 ; ii. 28, Goldsmith, Oliver, i. 309, 364.

92, 155, 171, 177,199. Good, Dr Mason, quoted, i. 12, 518.

----, Sir John, ii. 285. Goodridge, Mr, ii. 213.

Fraser, mask of, ii. 146, 199. Gordon, Dr, on the skull, i. 125.

Fraternal love, i. 209. ----, James, i. 158, 262, 436.

French, Ü. 363 ; i. 228, 304,334,350, Gottfried, i. 142, 144, 263, 306, 382.

368, 379, 415, 457, 489 ; ii. 34, 37, Graminivorous animals, i. 256, 275,

80,117, 154, 171, 332. Leading ".2.

actors in the French Revolution, Granivorous animals, ii. 388.

i. 360. Skull of a French soldier, Gratitude, i. 441.

417. Cast of a " French M. D." Grattan, style of, i. 224.

ii. 86, 92. Gravitation, ii. 50.

Friendship, i. 237. Duties of, 299. Grebe, i. 234.

Frontal bones, i. 122, 124. Sinus, Greeks, ancient, ii. 358 ; i. 229, 331,

127 ; ii. 34, 35, 46, 83. Suture, *333, 462. Modern, ii. 358.

i. 122, 127. Greenlanders, i. 193, 203 ; ii. 88.

Fuseli on Raphael's style, ii. 304. Gregory, Dr James, quoted, i. 11.

Future state, i. 446. ------Dr John, quoted, i. 58.

Futurity, i. 444. Notion of, 447. ------Dr William, quoted, ii. 143.

Galileo, ii. 76,163,405. Persecution Grief, ii. 262. Its effects on the body.

of, i. a i. 68.

Gall, Dr, history of his discoveries, Griffiths, ii. 163, 382, 387.

i. 75. His mode of dissecting the Guarantee Society, ii. 318, ".

brain, 132. Forehead of, 500. His Guerry, Mons., ii. 372, 377, ".

power of distinguishing forms, ii. Guilt, sense of, i. 435.

36. How far his doctrines novel, 73, Gustativeness, i. 283. See Taste.

398. Merits of, ii. 418,420. Quoted

and referred to, passim. H., Mrs, head of, i. 150,151,153,417,

Game-cocks, i. 254. 436,437.

Gaming, i. 446. Habit, ii. 54, 274.

Ganglions, i. 88. Haggart, D., i. 150, 151. 153, 250,

Garrick, i. 512, 515 ; ii. 32. 263, 306, 357, 369, 416, 435, 437- ;

Gauls, ii. 332. ü. 189. ' '

Genealogies, memory of, ii. 96. Hall, Sir James, ii. 47.

Generals, i. 248, 301 ; ii. 77, 285. Haller on the brain, i. 31.

Genius, ii. 280,291. Is generally par- Hamilton, Rev. R, W., i. 349.

GeogtphS, ii. 74, 76. ^ÎU^ ** W" ^ "*#* ***>*'

 

viii index.

Haydon,B.R. ii.58,61,155,171, 305, Hutcheson, Dr Francis,quoted, i. 312,

333. 428,442.
Hazlitt, W., i. 458, 485. Hysena, i. 393.
Heads, directions for phrenological ex- Hydrocephalus, i. 80 ; ii. 88.
araination " f, i. 139, et seq. Cases Hydrophobia, i. 288.
of change of form of, 207. Classes Hypochondriasis, i. 377, 440, 445,
of, ii. 296. Artificial distortion of, 447.
339. (See also Phren. Journ. xv. Hypocrisy, i. 300.
220.; See Brain. Hytche, E. J., quoted, i. 448, 478 ;
Heaman, pirate, i. 263. ii. 52, n. 3, 145.
Hearing,!. 41 ; ii. 111.
Heart, not the organ of any mental Ideas, not formed by the senses, ii. 5.

faculty, i 12, 66. Abstract, 174.

Heights, love of, i. 3.-2. Ideality, i. 469, 267, 453, 457 ; ii.
Helvetius, ii. 3. 116, 155, 278, 430.
Hemispheres, cerebral, i. 134, 139. Idiots, i. 43, 112, 129, 397; ii. 88,
Cases in which the two were in dif- 90, 120, 195.

ferent states, ii. 242. Idiocy in different countries, ii. 373.
Henri IV., i. 385, 388 ; ii. 147, 155. Partial, i. 27.
Herbivorous animals, i. 256,272, w. 2, Idolatry, i. 401.

310. Imagination, ii. 200, 217, 220.
Hermits, i. 240. Imitation, i. 511, 507 ; ii. 32, 38,116,
Herschel, Sir J. F. W., ii. 79. On 212, "68, 428.
the cause of inability to distinguish Impatience, ii. 261.
colours, 59. Immortality, i. 289 ; ii. 411. Long-
------ Sir W., i. 333. ing after, i. 447.
Hette, Dr, i. 153, 189, 857, 368, 380, Impracticable men, i. 364.

399,438. Improvisator!, ii. 219.
Hindoos, ii. 336 ; i. 46, 49, 145, 153, Incongruity, perception of, i. 494.
158, 502, 229, 2H3, £65, 266, 294, Incumbency, sentiment of, i. 418.
307, 350, 380, 401, 488 ; ii. 153, Independence, love of, i. "';.50.
155,334. Individuality, ii. 28, 71,74,92, 94,
History, ii. 98. 96, 99, 116, 148, 157, 166, 168,
Hobbes, ii. 211, n., 397, 426, 442. 174, 204, 229, 431 ; i. 225.
Hodgson, W. B., referred to, i. 306. Indolence, i. 445.
Holland, Dr H., quoted, ii. 59, n. Infants, artificial distortion of the
Homer, i. 472 ; ii. £91. heads of, ii. 3 3;9. (See also Phren.
Homicide, i. 257. Jour., xv. 220.) Schools for, i.
HonwBopathists, i. 458, w. 1. S63, 3S6, 430, n.
Honesty, i. 440. Infanticide, i. 200, 274.
Honour, laws of, i. 432. Infatuation, i. 414, 417.
Hood, Mr, of Kilmarnoek, quoted, ii. Inglis, Dr, quoted, ii. 139.
136, 198, 222, 424. Inhabitiveness, i. 212, 353.
Hope, sentiment and organ of, i. 443, Injure, propensity to, i. 2fil.

376, 412 ; ii. 238, 2(52, 430. Insanity of Philoprogenitiveness. i.
Hoppe, Dr, quoted and referred to, i. 205 ; Concentrativeness, 226 ; Com-
215,278; ii. 108, 427. bativeness, 252 ; Destructiveness,
Horse, i. loi, 254, 393, 394 ; ii. 270 ; Alimentiveness, 285 ; Se-
110. cretiveness, 310; Acquisitiveness,
Humboldt, ii. 86, 92, 146. 323 ; Constructiveness, 337 ; Self-
Hume, David, quoted, i. 216, 427, Esteem, 354 ; Love of Approbation,
442; ii. 175, 184, 211, n., 262. 358,368; Cautiousness, 377,440;
Causality strong in, 171. Benevolence, 396 ; Veneration, 410;
---} Joseph, i. 153 ; ii. 155, 282. Firmness, 417 ; Conscientiousness,
Humility, i. 344. 440; Hope, 447 ; Wonder, 464 ;
Humour, i. 303. Ideality, 479 ; Imitation, 517 ; Lo-
Hunger, i. 278 ; ii. 17. cality, ii. 81; Time, 108; Tune,
Hunter, John, ii. 50, 81. 120 ; Language, 136, et seq. ; the
Hunting, love of, i. 258. Perceptive Faculties, 202. Partial,
Hnssay, murderer, i. 263. i. 27. State of the brain in, i. 112 ;

 

INDEX. i*

ii. 402. Skull in, i. 129. Difficulty Kill, propensity to, i. 257.

of drawing the line between moral Kindness, i. 382.

depravity and, 272. Explanation of King, Dr, quoted, i. 300, 313.

certain phenomena of, ii. 188. Cases Klopstock, i. 403, 470.

of, on one side of the head, 242. Knight on be.auty, ii. 40.

Number of insane persons in differ- Knowledge, faculties which acquire,

ent countries, 373. Knowing faculties. See Perceptive.

Integrity, i. 430. ii. 27. Love of, 33, 93.

Intellectual faculties, ii. 1, 427; i. Knox, John, ii. 300.

180. The anterior lobe the seat of, ---, Vicesimus, i. 258.

140. Not strong in proportion to Kombst's Ethnological Map of Europe,

size of the whole head, 159. Adap- ii. 381, n.

tation of the external world to, ii.

180. Modes of action of, 195. Lab rosse, case of, i. 191, n, 4.

Intoxication, effects of, i. 552, 264, La Fontaine, ii. 283.

3£C. Tendency to, 284, 288. Phe- Lambdoidal suture, i. 122, 126.

nomena of, ii. 51. Landscape-painters, ii. 73.
Intrigue, love of, i. 298. Lang, Dr J. D., quoted, ii. 341.
Invective, i. i'67. Language, origin of, ii, 20. Natural
Invention, mechanical, i. 339. and artificial,ii.20,124. Figurative,
Involuntary emotions, ii. 183. 152. Faculty and organ of, ii. 124 ;
Irish, ii. It:8, "., 033, 359, 369. i. 102 ; ii. 222, 229.
Irony, i. 4G9. ---, natural, i. 182; ii. 265. Of
Irresolution, i. 369. Adhesiveness, i. 242 ; Combative-
Irving, Rev. Edward, i. 461. ness, £50 ; Destructiveness, 267 ;
Italian?, i. 304, 334 ; ii. 117. Secretiveness, 307 ; Love of Appro
bation, 365; Cautiousness, 381 ; Ve-

Jard-lne, James, ii. 47. aeration, 409; Self Esteem, 409;

Jealousy, i. 345, n. Firmness, 4 14 ; Wonder, 469.

Jeannin, i. 413. Latent faculties, i. 166.

Jeffrey, Lord, quoted, i. 21; ii. 45. Laughter, i. 490.

On beauty, i. 483; ii. 40. Head Law, James, ii. 91.

of, i. 484, 486; ii. 154. On co- Lawrence, Mr, on the brain, i, 11.

lours and their harmonies, 54, 62. Lawyers, ii. 100,238,276.

His taste, £81. Legouvé, poet. i. 471.

Jervis, Jacob, i. 085, 519. Lejeune, Paul, i. 413.

J. G., ii, 274. Leslie, Sir John, ii. 47, 79.

J. L., convict, i. 189. Life, love of, i. 289, 371, 377. Tena-

Joan of Arc, i. 449, 453. city of, £94.

John, St, head of, i.403. Lindsay, David, quoted, ii. 130.

Johnson, Samuel, character of, i. 458 ; Linn, John, i. 184, 247, 263, 306.

ii. 2ßO, £77, 288. Linnaeus, ii. 230.

Joseph, Samuel, i. 333, 516. Lion, i. 393.

Joy, ii. 262. See Happiness. Liver, not the organ of any mental

Judge, ii. 238,489. Judging in one's faculty, i. 12,66.

own cause, 316. Lobes of the brain, i. 134, 138. Ante-
Judgment, ii. 173.223, £34. rior, 140. Posterior, 141.
Jupiter, busts of, ii. 172. Locality, ii. 72,36, n.. 48, 71, 86, 206,
Juries, unanimity of, ii. 239. 214

Justice, sentiment of, i. 4iO; ii. 316. Lockej head of, i. 477, 500 ; ii. 163.

~ Si VieW -°f sentîmen*of, 391. Style of, i. 485. His philosophical

Different notions of, 437. system, 500. Quoted and referred to,

*"! ." .""n i. 2,4S2,493, 517; ii. 11,298,404,

Kalmucks,, 320. Lockey, murderer, i. 263.

I ?"1A ^S?1 8nd referred to> L°gan's Sermons, ii. 153.

î458;AMi"2" 352> 37<J" 3y°> "> Logarithms, ii. 85.

*u In "* 109< Fond of Londoners, heads of, ii. 369.

 

X INDEX.

ii. 300, 366, 429. Natural lan- Mechanical talent, i. 329 ; ii. 46.

guage of, i. 183. Distinguished from ------ powers, ii. 49.

Benevolence, 384. Medulla obloBgata, i. 135.

Lowe, Hudson, i. 517. Medullary matter of brain, i. 115.

___t w. R., quoted, ii. 95. Melancholy, i. 376, 445, 447. Reli-

Ludicrous, the, i. 303, 501. gious, i. 410, 440.

Lungs, large, favourable to cerebral Melancthon, i. 141 ; ii. 163, 298.

activity, ii. 119, n. 2, 289. Melody, ii. 65, 112.
Luther, ii. 300. Memory, ii. 220. Of forms, 35 ; scene-
Lying, i. 300, 306. 436. ry, 43 ; places, 73 ; things, 93 ;
Lymphatic temperament,!. 50, 163, events, 95,109; music, 111; words,
169; ii. 261. 131, 132; names, 144; dates, see

Dates, Varieties of, 93. Retentive-

M., Rev. Mr, i. 153, 184, 247, 368 ; ness of, 131. Not a property of the

ii. 436, 437. affective faculties, 193. Case illus-

Mabillon, ii. 423. trative of, i. 173. Mnemonics, ii.

M'Clellan, Dr G.,i. 294, 355. 254.

Macdonald, Lawrence, i. 516 ; ii. 306. Merit, sentiments with regard to, ii.

Macinnes, Mary, i. 250, 263, 380. 315.

Mackenzie, Sir G. S., quoted and re- Mesmerism, i. 412 ; ii. 227, 245.

ferred to, i. 255, 311, 441 ; ii. 16, Mesmerists, i. 458, ". 1.

n. 1, 44, 51, 74, 100, 277. His Mesmeric phrenology, ii. 392 ; i. 443,

representation to Lord Glenelg as 517 ; ii. 39, n. 2, 52, n, 3, 123.

to the heads of criminals, i. 17 ; ii. Metaphors, ii. 155.

381, 433. His organ of Weight Metaphysicians, labours and errors of,

large, 47. i. 58 ; ii. 241,362.

Mackintosh, Sir James, on conscience, Metaphysical talent, ii. 163.

i. 429 ; ii. 251. Meymott, Mr, quoted, ii. 98.

Maclachlan, ii. 46. Mezzofante, Prof., ii. 233.

Macnish, Dr R., ii. 38. Quoted, 142, Middleton, Dr, on truth, i. 82.

208, 216. Migration of animals, ii, 82.

Macvicar, ii. 114. Mill, James, on vision, ii. 21.

Magendie oai the brain, i. 11, 46, 125. Milliner of Vienna, i. 331.

His experiments on the cerebellum, Milliners, ii. 37-

i. 190. Milne, Jas., i. 332 ; ii. 55, 61, 199.

Magnetism, animal. See Mesmerism. Milton, i. 403, 473 ; ii. 219, 289.

Malebranche, i. 403,493. Mimicry, i. 511 ; ii. 32.

Malte Brun quoted, ii. 378. Mind can be studied only in connec-

Mandeville, i, 426, 442. tion with body, i. 8 ; influence of

Mapes, Miss, case of, i. 18, 366. organs on, 58 ; unimportance of in-

Marat, i. 360. quiry into its nature and essence,

Marcus Aurelius, i. 388, 403. 98 ; power and activity of, distin-

Marriage,i.210,239,240,345. Idiocy guished, 166. Is it simple or an

from marriage of blood-relations, ii. aggregate of powers ? 172 ; import-

374. ance of knowledge of its dependence

Marryat, Captain, ii. 98. on the body, ii. 247 ; materialism

Marshal, Dr, quoted, i. 310. and immaterialism, 407 Î i- 179-

Marvellousness. See Wonder. Mineralogists, ii. 37, 38, 41.

Massacres, i. 270. Mineralogy, study of, ii. 180.

Masters, qualities of, in relation to Mirrors, images in, ii. 7.

those of servants, ii. 321. Mirthfulness, i. 490.

Mastoid process, i. 123, 127, 185. Misanthropy, i. 388.

Materialism, i. 179 ; ii. 407. Mischief, love of, i. 269.

Mathematical studies do not cultivate Miser, i. 308, 317-

talent for general reasoning, ii. 78. Misery tends to sour the temper, i.

Mathematicians, ii. 77, 154. 398.

Mathews, Charles, i. 515 ; ii. 32. Missionaries, ii. 346, 348, 349.

Maxwell, a thief, ii. 310. Mitchell, murderer, i. 189, 263.

Measurement of heads, i. 156. Tables Mnemonics, ii. 254.

of, 157 ; ii. 370. Mocking-bird, i. 518.

 

INDEX. xi

Modes of action of the mental facul- Newton, Sir Isaac, i. 403, 458 ; ii. 48,

ties, ii. 183, 425. 76, 230, 297" Opposition to, i. 6.

Momentum, ii. 46. On ocular spectra, ii. 26.

Monkeys, i. 161, 195,368 ; ii, 3,165. Ney, General, i. 248.

Monomania, i. 29. Destructive, 273. Nicol, J. I., quoted, ii. 141.

Of Language, ii. 143. Nicolai's apparitions, ii. 202.

Montagnana, Petrus, i. 33. Nisbet, murderer, i. 363.

Montaign, quoted, i. 299, 324, 337, Noble, Daniel, ii. 16,17-

360. His organ of Form, ii. 39. Norman heads, ii. 263.

Moore, Dr Joseph, ii. 75. Norway, insanity in, ii. 373.

----, Thos., i. 497, 498; ii. 126, Nostalgia,!. 241.

154, 158, 278. Profile of, 92. Novelists, their delineations of human

Quoted, i. 238. nature, i. 63.

Moral sense, Gall on, i. 392. Dis- Novelty, love of, i. 455, 462. Oppo-

putes about existence of, 426. eition to novel doctrines, 2.

Moralists, labours of, i. 63. Number, faculty and organ of, ii. 83,

Morphia, Language affected by,ii. 143. 48, "., 71,77, 116, 205, 275, 293.

Morton's Crania Americana, ii. 330, Nurses, selection of, i. 200.

345, 349, "., 371, ". Nymphomania, i. 188 ; ii. 118.
Moser, case of, ii. 242.

Mountford, Sarah, i. 274. Obedient disposition, L 406.
Mozart, ii. 113. Oberlin, i. 413, 417-
Mummies, ii. 357 ; i. 380. Objections to Phrenology, ii. 398.
Murat, i. 248. Frontal sinus, i. 128. Want of visi-
Murderers, i. 250, 252, 257, 262. ble boundaries of the organs, 147.
Muscular power, influence of nerves That many clever men have re-
on,i. 39. Muscular sense, ii. 15. treating foreheads, ii. 147. Mate-
Music, ii. 110. Time in, 104. Fa- rialism, 407.
culties concerned with, 116-17. Obligation, i. 419.
Scotch, 362. See Tune. Observation, talent for, ii. 31,
Musicians, i. 516 ; ii. 307. Musical Obstinacy, i. 414.

performers, ii. 47, 116. Occipital bone, i. 122. Spinous pro
cess of, 127.
N., Mr, case of, 1.-102, 252, 465 ; ii. Old age, brain in, i. 115. Skull in

139,203. 126,129.

Name", memory of, iL 144. Olfactory nerves, i. 277, 283 ; ii. 18.

Napier of Merebiston, i. 458. Olivary bodies, i. 135.

Narratives, love of, ii. 98. Ombros, Mons., i. 287.

National head* and characters, i. 46 ; Oppose, tendency to, i. 246, 255.

ii. 327. Spirit of the languages of Opposite faculties, i. 438-9.

nations 133. Oratory, i. 222, 517; ii. 135, 154,

Natural history, talent for, ii. 30. 288,307.

---- language. See Language. Order, faculty and organ of, ii. 90,

Neatness, love of, i. 365. 205,206,431

üvTUn 3?in L5S? 2°2' 228> 229' 0rSans' influent of, on the mind, i. 8.

Ill' ?S' °' 401' 4°2 ; U' 87> Size of> ***"*,partou, a measure of

Nero i 2?0 %ft ai* functional power, 34, 165; ii. 283.

Ner^U JzeA^i3^ , . , 0rSan defined> ^ 98- <**"" not

88 StaLS df 5renî.ammals> '* bounded ^ visible lines> * 18> 13">

U X^^f^r^0*' 147' Every mentalfacultyhastwo

of motioT^ À fr' 37> NerVes 139' Lengtil and bre*ith of, 147

18. Auoitorv 91 Olfectory> Termsdenotmggradationsofsizeof,

Nervoust^era4enti50477 }S' ^^*"*"***<*,

233 l"erament, i. 50, 477 ; u. 158. Power of discriminating size

New, love of the i 45* ar" aod P<fition of> & 77. Grouping

New Holland" ' u 339' .4?2U 001 of>in the brain>252' Th*ir mutual

334 ; ii. 163 171 III ' "" ^ *81' *"*™""> 258- Are they enlarged

New Zealandlrs ii l?4 o,0 by exercise ? 292.

"uwaers, u. 344 ;. 332. Ormerod, Ann, ii. 92, 114, 189.

XÜ INDEX.

Ornament, i. 475. Love of, i. 365,479. objections to, see Objections ; oppo-

Otto, Dr, quoted and referred to, i. sition to, ii. 403.

418, 448, 4C8 ; ii. 46, 144. Physicians have excellant opportuni-

Owen, Robert, i. 318. ties of studying human character, i.

* Owen, R. D., quoted, ii. 245. 10<î. Talents of, ii. 100, 162.

Physiognomy, i. 183. See Language,
Pain, ii. 261. Power of repressing natural.

symptoms of, i. 306. Pia. mater, i. 120.

Pan.ters, i. 305, 307, n. 5, 469, w., Pictures. See Paintings.

488, 510 ; ii. 37-9, 44, 61, G5, n., Pierquin, Dr, case of exposure of the

70, 73, 303. brain reported by, i. 17.

Painting, taste for, i. 476. Piety, i. 3b9.

Paintings are not seen as plane sur- Pigeon?, carrier, ii. 82.

faces, ii. 7. Portraits of saints, i. Pillsbury, Mr, ii. 94.

403 ; of Christ, 307, 403, 469, n. Pinel, quoted, i. 1C, 29, 32, 45, 252,

Paley, views of, i. 4Î8, 442. 273, 3a5 3/7, 411), 51" ; ii. 140.

Panic, i 373. Pitt, Wm., ii. Ü2, 154, 171, 234 ; ii,

Papuans, i. £64, 380. 273.

Paradox, i. 433. Place?, attachment to, i. 212 ; memo-
Parental love, i. 193. ry of, ii. 72.

Parietal bones, i. 122, Plato, ii. 1/7 : on the senses, ii. 11.

Paris, Francis, i. 413. Pleasure, ii. 261. See Happiness.

Park, Mungo, ii. 76. Plexus of nerves, i. 88.

Parker, Mary, ii. 226. Playfair, Prof., ii. 171 ; quoted, i. 2,

Parr, Dr, fond of pugilism, i. 249. 3, G ; ii. 79.

Parry, Sir E., ii. 283, 285. Poets, i. 458, 409, 489 ; ii. 155, 219 ;

Partners, choice of, ii. 322. delineations of human nature by,

Passion, ii. 2GO. i. 63 ; dramatic, 514.

Past, feeling for the, i. 478. Poetry, i. 267, 458; love of, 474,

Patience, i. 415 ; ii. 261. 477. What constitutes it? 482.

Paupers, heads of, ii. 314, ". Lake school of, 199.

Peculation, prevention of, ii. 322. Politeness, i. 302, 361 ; ii. 279.

Peirce, a cannibal, i. 285. Politics, warping of the judgment by,

Pelasgian race, ii. 378. ii. 317.

Penny Cyclopaedia, article " Phreno- Pons Varolii, i. 135, 136.

logy," ii. 384. Pope, Alex., i. 300 ; ii. 97, 146, 158.

Pentelithe. Théodore, i. 287. Quoted, i. 448. Style of, 309.

Perception, ii. 6, 26, 65, 197. Portrait-painters,!. 5i"; ii."7, 38,39.

Perceptive faculties, i. 180; ii. 28, Post-office, peculation in the, ii. 322.

147, 431. Modes of action of, 195. Poverty as a cause of crime, ii. 377.

Perfection, desire of, i. 483. P*:wer, love of, i. 350.

Perpendicularity, perception of, ii. 52. Power and activity of the mental fa-

Perseverance, i. *14. culties, i. 16H ; ii. 284.

Persons, memory of, ii. 35. Praise, love of, i. 359.

Personal identity, feeling of, i. 172 ; Preachers, i. 2 8 ; ii. 154.

ii. £47. Pregnancy, i. 323.

Personality, i. 350 ; ii. 102 ; double, Prichard, Dr, quoted, i. C8.

224,242; i. 172. Pride, i. 3*1. 358, 365.

Personification, ii. 34, 96. Prochaska on the brain, i. 31.

Perspective, ii. 43,44, 45, 74. Profusion, i. 388.

Peruvians, i, 2i9, 603, 307, 080. Propensities, i. 180, 183; ii. 427.

Pettishness, i. 344. Modes of action of the, 183.

Philology, ii. 132, 135. Property, sense and desire of, i. 311.

Philoprogecitiveness, i. 193, 159; ii. Proverbs, ii. 153.

263, 428. Prudence, i. 372.

Phrenology, whether an established Puberty,!. 188.

science, i. vi. : defined i. I ; prin- Pugilism, i. 249, 250.

ciples of, 8, 97 ; is an estimative, Punctuality, i. 430.

not an exact science, vii. 99 ; practi- Punishment, i. 2o5, 268.

cal application of principles of, 139; Punning, ii, 232C

INDEX. xiii

Pyramidal bodies of brain, i. 135. Reverence, i. 401.

Reynolds, Sir J., quoted, ii. 306.

Quadrigeminal bodies, ii. 25. Rhythm of language, ii. 145.

Quakers, i. 475. Richard, David, i. 288.
Qualitive and quantitive affections of Richerand, quoted, i. 14.

the faculties, ii. 425. Riddles, love of, i. 507.

Quarrelsomeness, i. 244, 251. Ridicule, i. 499, 506 ; dread of, i.

Quetelet on Human Statistics, ii. 372, 361.

et seg. Right and wrong, i. 418.

Quoit-playing, ii. 46, 53. Robespierre, i. 360, 388.

Roget, Dr, on the brain, i. 74.

Rabbits, i. 254, 292, 310. Roscoe, Wm., ii. 155 ; quoted, i. 210.

Raeburn, Sir H., i. 333 ; ii. 61, 305. Ross, Ann, case of, i. 306.

Rammohun Roy, i. 45,417,436, 458 ; Rotherham, murderer, i. 263,436.

ii. 146, 283, 336. Rousseau, J. J., i. 478 ; on origin of

Ramus, i. 417. inequality of ranks, 242 ; on the

Rank, respect for, i. 406, 407. French character, ii. 366.

Raphael, supposed skull of, i. 330, ". ; Rubens, ii. 61.

genius of, ii. 303, £07. Rush, Dr Benjamin, quoted, i. 324,

Rashness, i. 374, 445. 337, 397, 428.

R. B., case of, ii. 243. Russians, i. 517.
Read, learning to, ii. 39.

Reasoning, i. 220 ; mathematical and Sagittal suture, i. 122, 127.

estimative, ii. 78, 81; analogical, Sailors, i. 457-8.

153 ; influence of Causality on Saints, portraits of, i. 403.

power of, 167. Salvator Rosa, ii. 61.

Reflective faculties, i. 180 ; ii. 150; Sampson, M B., quoted and referred

their influence in artists, 303. to, i. 275, n. 1 ; ii. 53, 75, n.

Regret, i. 435. Sandwich Islanders, ii. 356.

Reid, Dr Thomas, quoted and referred Sanguine temperament, i. 50.

to, i. 245, 351, 365,428,442, 468 ; Sarcasm, i. 267, 499.

ii. 11, 21, 175 ; style of, i. 473 ; not Satire, i. 267,499.

remarkable for power of discrimi- Savages, Ideality small in, i. 476. S"e

nation, 509; his Causality, ii. 171. Esquimaux, New Hollanders, &c.

Religion not endangered by Material- Scanning of verses, ii. 145.

ism, ii. 413. Scenery, taste for, i. 475, 478, 483 ;

Religious character, i. 268, 290, 347, ii. 43 , memory of, ib. ; description"

387, 401, 405, 421, 424, 425, 434, of, 75.

440, 446, 454, 461, 475 ; ii. 301, Scepticism, ii. 246 ; tendency to, i.

313, 361, 367- Belief in existence 433.

of God, ii. 176. Schiller, i. 470.

--- institutions, their effect on na- Schlabrendorf, i. 417.

tional character, ii. 333. Schwartz, Mr, quoted, i. 497 ; ii. 34, ",

--- insanity, i. 410. Scolding, ii. 118.

--- missions, ii. 346, 348, 349. Scotch, ii. 359 ; i. 229, 380 ; ii. 34,

Rembrandt, ii. 61. ! 12) 333, 369.

Remorse and repentance, i. 435. Scotland, insanity in, it. 373.

Resemblance, perception of, i. 493 ; ii. Scott, a murderer, dreams of, ii. 215.

_ 151; A . ' ---, Sir Walter, i. 224, 248, 309,

Resentment,i. 245,265. 458j 514 . u. 34> 44j ;5j 100 .

Keserve, i. rf06. quoted, i, 258, 290, 297, 298, 308,

Resistance, physical, sense- of, ii. 46, 311, 389, 434, 453, 473 ; retentive

t"~ i* + *-,* memory of, ii. 131, 221.

SSf^Ai 7' --' Wm" 1uoted and referred to> *

ÎSSS "o *<J2> 198> 230> 269> 298> 303> 349>

Kespiratory nerves, i. 93, aqa *\a . k k± " 117 i =;o 0*0

Restiform bodies, i. 135. -^! W R Quoted ii 142 '

Retina not the seat of perception, ii.. Scouia^iS '

R.Td'atioTY 4Ä8* 7' "* 3' Scripture largely addressed to Compa,

' ' rison, ii. 154..

Xiv INDEX.

Sculptors, i. 305, 405, n. ; Ü. 172, referred to, i. 344, 427, 428, 462

305. ii. 269, 272, 315.

Sculpture, taste for, i. 476. Smith, Horace, i. 506.

Sea-sickness, ii. 51. --, Sir J. E., ii. 146, 171, 229.

Second-sight, i. 467. --, Joshua T., curious changes in

Secrets, keeping of, i. 299. his perception of size, ii. 45 ; hia

Secretiveness, i. 294, 436, 507, 514 ; classification of the faculties, 431.

ii. 116, 133, 234, 429. --, Rev. Sidney, i. 509.

Self-defence, instinct of, i. 254. ---, Sidney, quoted, i. 164 ; ii, 193.

Self-Esteem, i. 341, 302, 320, 376, Smoking, love of, i. 284, 288.

387, 432, 461, 506 ; ii. 265, 301, Society, origin of, i. 240.

386, 426, 429 ; natural language of, Socrates, i. 401, 449, 453, 500; ii.

i. 182, 409. 163, 172, 177, 296.

Self-preservation, i. 292, 371, 391. Soemmering, quoted, i. 31, 111.

Selfishness, i. 344, 352. Solly, Mr, quoted, i. 118, 120.

Sensation, ii. 193. Somnanibulism, ii. 227.

Senses, external, ii. 2 ; organs of the, Soul, i. 179.

i. 40. Sound, varieties of, ii. 112 ; memory

Sentiments, i. 180, 340 ; Ü. 427 ; su- of, ii. 136.

perior, i. 381 ; modes of action of Southey, quoted, ii. 110.

the, ii. 183. Space, faculty of, ii. 45, 75.

Servants, i. 406; selection of, 200, Spaniards, i. 214, n, 2, 320; ii. 117,

423 ; ii. 190, 318. 367-8.

Setter-dog, i. 234, 236. Speaking, talent for, ii. 135, 311.

Shakspeare, i. 458, 514 ; ii. 283 ; See Oratory.

genius of, 291 ; quoted, i. 297, 299, Spectral illusions. See Apparitions.

389, 473. Speech. See Language.

Sheep, i, 275, w. 2 ; 276, 277. Sphenoid bone, i. 122.

Shenstone, ii. 211, w. Spinal marrow, i. 38, 88, 96.

Sheridan, R. B., i. 498, 501, 504, Spinoza, i. 403.

508 ; ii. 34, 92, 96, 158, 230, 234. Spurzheim, Dr, quoted and referred

Siddons, Mrs, quoted, ii. 187. to, passim. Head of, i. 57, 158, 230,

Sight, ii. 12, 21, 53 ; influence of size 500 ; ii. 298 ; labours of, i. 80 ; ii.

in the organ of, i. 41. 419 ; his visit to Mr Milne's work-

Simpson, James, quoted and referred shop, i. 332 ; his sense of the ludi-

to, i. 363, 468, 516, n. ; ii. 15, 47, crous, i. 005 ; his temperament, ii.

54, n. 2, 104,112, 203. 163 ; anecdote of, 386 ; death of,

Sinus. See Frontal Sinus. 421.

Size of an organ, coteris paribus, a Squamous suture, i. 122.

measure of its power, i. 34,165 ; ii. Staël, Mme. de, quoted, i. 347.

283 ; circumstances modifying the Statistics, development of brain an

effects of, i. 49; ii 258. important inquiry in, ii. 372; of

--, organ and faculty of, ii. 41, 71, insanity, 373; of crime, 375; of

204, 205, 206. " Phrenology, 405, 406.

S. L., Miss, ii. 50, 51, 204. Steal, tendency to, i. 315, 321.

Skull, ossification of, i. 109 ; de- Sterne, i. 498, 500, 505 ; ii. 39 ; his

scribed, 121 ; how far of uniform Uncle Toby, i. 245.

thickness, 123; thick skulls, 124; Stevenson, engineer, ii. 47-

effects of disease and old age on, Stewart, Dugald, i. 509 ; ii. 171 ;

125 ; table of measurements of quoted and referred to, i. 60, 62,

national skulls, ii. 370; skulls of 98, 224, 242, 312, 351, 365, 428,

brutes, i. 160, 394. See Frontal 442, 468, 480; ii. 23, 53, 78, 185,

Sinus. 201, 217, 250, 274, 277, 3?7 ; his

Sleep, i. 13, 17 ; proximate cause of, egotism,!. 348 ; his style, ii. 126.

ii. 215. ------, James, i. 516.

Sloane, Mr, ii. 58, 61, 198. Stilling, Dr J., i. 451.

Slyness, i. 297, Stratagem in war, i. 301.

Smell, ii. 18 ; organs of, i. 40. Struve, Gustav von, quoted, ii. 181.

Smellie, James, ii. 173. Stubbornness, i. 414, 417.

Smith, Dr Adam, ii. 171 ; quoted and Style, literary" i. 222, et seq., 308,

 

INDEX. XV

348,458, 473, 474, 485 ; ii. 145, Themistocles, i. 359.

126,130, 154, 158, 171. Thirst, i. 278 ; ii. 17.

Sublimity, i. 267,477- Thomas, Dr, on Temperament, 1.163.

Suggestion, simple, ii. 104 ; relative, Thompson, Dr Corden, ii. 337-

174. Thomson's " Seasons," ii. 129.

Suicide, disposition to, i. 375, 445. Thurtell, murderer, i. 416.

Sulci of the brain, i. 110, 134. Tiberius Cosar, i. 388.

Sully, Duke de, i. 413. Tiedemann quoted, i. 31, 47, HO ; ii.

Supernaturality, i. 459. 352, n.

Superstition, i. 454, 458. Tiger, i. 393.

Surgical skill, i. 333. Time, faculty and organ of, ii. 104,74,

Surprise, i. 462. 95, 112, 116.

Suspicion, i. 306. Timidity, i. 250.

Sutures of the skull, i. 122, 126. Tissot on the brain, i. 31.

Swallows, i. 395. Titian, i. 307, ", 5 ; ii. 61.

Swearing, i. 268. Tobacco, effects of, ii. 144.

Swedenborg, i. 451,453. Tongue, nerves of, ii. 17'

Swedish Laplanders, i. 269. Tories, i. 408.

Swift, Jonathan, i. 309, 473 ; skull Touch, sense of, ii. 15, 425.

of, ii. 101 ; writings of, 289. Tragedy, pleasure from, ii. 185.

Swiss, i. 150,380 ; ii. 357. Trajan, i. 388.

Swooning, i. 14. Transportation of criminal!, ii. 444.

Syme, Professor, quoted, ii. 141. Travellers, L 213 ; ii. 73, 76.

Sympathy, ii. 265 ; i. 517. Truth, love of, i. 433, 438.

Tucker, R., case of, ii. 55.
Tacitus, style of, i. 224 ; on the Gauls Tune, faculty and organ of, ii. 110, 9,

and Britons, ii. 332. 19, 65, 145, 214, 293, 296.

Talents, diversity of, i. 62, 76, 78 ; Tupper quoted, ii. 223-4.

ii. 302 ; may be discriminated, i. Turks, i. 380,397.

103. Turning, talent for, ii. 81.

Tardy, murderer, i. 255, 256, 306. Tycho Brahe, ii. 76.
Tasso, i. 450, 453,471 ; ii. 76, 163.

Taste, or sense of the beautiful, i. Uniques, passion for, i. 320, 350.

476, 488 ; ii. 277 ; in colours, ii. Utility as a test of virtue, i. 427.

70 ; in the fine arts, 307 ; standard Uwins, T., i. 516.

of, 281 ; variety of tastes, 192. See

Beauty. Vanity, i. 358, 365.

---, sense of, i. 280 ; ii. 17- Vaucanson, i. 335.

Taylor, Jeremy, quoted, i. 210. Veneration, i. 399, 418, 434 ; ii. 301,

Teacher, qualities of, ii. 99. 367, 430. Natural language of, i.

Temper, harshness of, i. 261, 267 ; 183.

wilful, 344; change of, ii. 423, Ventriloquism, i. 516.

424. Verbosity, n. 129.

Temperaments, i. 49. Combinations Vimont, Dr, quoted and referred to, i.

of, 162. Dr Thomas's theory of, 160, 208, 210, 232, 241, 262, 276,

163. May be increased or diminish- 283, 284, 292, 309, 326, 360, 371,

ed by exercise, 163. Their effect on 376, 379, 391, 392, 413, 472, ".,

mental activity, 169, 477, 489 ; ii. 488,514 ; ii. 17, 26, 30, 41, 46, ".,

200, 289; on memory, 233; on re- 52, 53, 83, 89, 92, 110, 123, 136,

finement of taste, 280. Apathy and 161, 166, 179, 297, 359, 363, 385

impatience from, 261. Of paupers, Viotti, ii. 113.

314, n. Of servants, 319. Virtue, i. 426.

Temporal bones, i. 122, 124. Muscle, Viscera, thoracic and abdominal, not

<W8. Suture, 122. the seat of the passions, i. 12, 66.

. Tennant, Wm i. 458 ; ii. 69, 76. Vision. See Sight, Apparitions.

Tentorium, i. 134, 186. Vitativeness, i. 292.

ïrftu10 T" *' ?8° ; U< 329' Vitellius, i. 146, 263 ; ii. 298.

ïnfAf ïït S", PIL Vivisection of brains, i. 190.

Theft, i. 81, 306, 315, 320. Voice, i. 250, 267-8, 365 ; ii. 117.

XVI INDEX.

Voisin, Dr, on idiocy, i. 44. Whist, talent for, ii. 33.

Voltaire, i. 408, 504 ; ii. 146, 147, Wilfulness, i. 344.

177, 211, n. Wilkie, Sir David, i. 333 ; ii. 58, 61,

Voracity, i. 286. 171.

Will, i. 413; ii. 195.

Wales, insanity in, ii. 373. Williams, J. R, i. 333.

Wallace, Dr W. C., ii. 27, n. 3. Wilson, James, ii. 70, 75.

Warriors, i. 247, 415. ----, Maria, ii. 139.

Washington, G., ii. 300. Wit, i. 490, 304, ; ii. 168, n., 172,212,

Wasp, ii. 1(6. 232-3.

Watson, H. G., quoted and referred Wolf, i. 393.

to, i. 120, w., 179, 497, 498, 505, Women. See Females.

510 ; ii. 34, n., 97, n., 145, m., 156, Wonder, i. 449, 412, 436, 507 ; ii.

et seq., 197, n. 2, 220, n. 1,228. 203,368,395,430.

His Statistics of Phrenology, 405, Wordsworth, i. 199 ; ii. 171, 278.

406. Worship, tendency to, i. 401, 405.

Watts, Isaac, on memory, ii. 222. Wren, Sir C., i. 335.

Webster, Daniel, ii. 285, ". Writing, art of, ii. 129.

Weight, organ and faculty of, i. 339 ; Wurmser, General, i. 247-

ii. 46, 110, 205, 2()6.

Weir, Dr, Win. i. 261, n. Young, love of, i. 193.

Welsh Dr, quoted, i. 175, 179, 215. ----, Dr E., quoted, i. 289, 363.
Weenie's on the brain, i. 114.

Wesley, i. 455. Zeal, religious, i. 347-

Whale, brain of, i. 161. Zumsteg, ii. 113.

Whewell, Professor, ii. 47" Zygomatic arch, ii. 28.
Whigs, i. 408.

FINIS.

 


Vol. 1: [front matter], Intro, Nervous system, Principles of Phrenology, Anatomy of the brain, Division of the faculties 1.Amativeness 2.Philoprogenitiveness 3.Concentrativeness 4.Adhesiveness 5.Combativeness 6.Destructiveness, Alimentiveness, Love of Life 7.Secretiveness 8.Acquisitiveness 9.Constructiveness 10.Self-Esteem 11.Love of Approbation 12.Cautiousness 13.Benevolence 14.Veneration 15.Firmness 16.Conscientiousness 17.Hope 18.Wonder 19.Ideality 20.Wit or Mirthfulness 21.Imitation.
Vol. 2: [front matter], external senses, 22.Individuality 23.Form 24.Size 25.Weight 26.Colouring 27.Locality 28.Number 29.Order 30.Eventuality 31.Time 32.Tune 33.Language 34.Comparison, General observations on the Perceptive Faculties, 35.Causality, Modes of actions of the faculties, National character & development of brain, On the importance of including development of brain as an element in statistical inquiries, Into the manifestations of the animal, moral, and intellectual faculties of man, Statistics of Insanity, Statistics of Crime, Comparative phrenology, Mesmeric phrenology, Objections to phrenology considered, Materialism, Effects of injuries of the brain, Conclusion, Appendices: No. I, II, III, IV, V, [Index], [Works of Combe].

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