Ducrow, the equestrian, his organ His elo- of Concentrativeness large, 129. His Comparison Dura mater, 79.
Curran's wit, 255, 259. His organ of Form moderate, 280. quence, 324, note. large, 336. Čuvier admitted Phrenology to be consistent with the general principles of physiology, 39. Great size of his brain, 76. His organ of Form large, 282. His retentive memory, 368.
Darwin, instance of reason in a wasp, quoted from, 343, note.
Davy, Sir H., superstitious, 234. Deaf and dumb dancers, 313. Dean, murderer, 143.
Death viewed in various lights by different individuals, 156. Fear of, assuaged by the sentiment of Hope, 229.
De Bonald, Mons., on the diversity of philosophical systems, 54, 473. Deference, feeling of, produced by Veneration, 212.
Defoe's Individuality and Even- tuality, 311.
Delille, French poet, his Ideality large, 240.
Dempsey, murderer, 92, 188, 194. Desmoulins, his observations on the relation between the intelligence of animals, and the depth and number of their cerebral convolutions, 77.
Destructiveness, one of the propen- sities, illustrations of, 140, et seq. Remarks on, 479.
organ of, its situation, 138. Its effects in combination, 406, 410. Devil, actions sometimes ascribed to the temptation of the, 149. Dewar, Dr., his report of a case of divided consciousness, 370.
Diploë of the skull, 80. Discrimination, power of, improved by practice, 93.
Dissection of an organ does not re- veal its vital functions, 56.
Dobson, William, painter, portrait of, 283.
Ear does not recollect or judge of sounds, 316.
Edmondson, Mr. Richard, on Con- structiveness and Weight, 180, note; 289.
Edwards, engraver, his Construc tiveness and Comparison large, 177
Egyptians, ancient, heads of, 435. Elliotson, Dr., on reason in brutes, 343, note. Quoted, 34. His testimo ny in favour of Phrenology, 497.
Ellis, Sir W. C., his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 491.
Engledue, Dr. W. C., his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 489.
English delight in humour, 162 Their Self-Esteem, Cautiousness, and Firmness larger than those of the French, 186, 198, 216.
Engravers, eminent, have large or gans of Constructiveness and Ïmita- tion, 177, 262.
E. S., of Dublin, character and head of, 148.
Europeans, their moral and intellec- tual superiority, 421. Account of their heads, 434.
Eustache, a negro, engravings of his head, 87, 202, 447.
Eventuality, one of the perceptive faculties, function of, 309. Observa- tions on, 333.
organ of, its size how discri minated, 309.
Eyes, their functions, 276. Me- mory of forms and colours not depen- dent on the, 280 Do not perceive the relations of colours, 289. Large organ of Language indicated by their prominence and depression, 322.
Facial angle of Camper described, 58. Faculties, mental, their plurality, Dogs, Adhesiveness very strong in, 36. Connexion of, with particular 117; Their Destructiveness, 150; organs, 52. Meaning of the term, 101. Love of Approbation, 194; Benevo- Dr. Spurzheim's classification of them, lence, 206. Their Locality supposed 105. Objections to that classification, to enable them to return home from a 477. great distance, 303. Seem to have an idea of numbers, 306, and time, 316. Dolci, Ludovico, his division of the head into compartments, 40.
Douglas, Mr. W., painter, his inte- rest in perspective, 285.
Dramatic authors have large Imita- tion, 261.
Dreaming explicable only by plura- lity of cerebral organs, 37. Phrenolo- gical explanation of, 363.
Modes of their action, 350. Their mutual influence, 355. Effects of size in the organs on their manifes- tation, 400. Their combinations, 404. Their number, 449. Two kinds of their affections, 478. FEELINGS, 107. Propensities, ib. Sentiments, 180. IN- TELLECTUAL FACULTIES, 264. Ex- ternal senses, ib. Faculties which pro- cure knowledge of external objects, and their qualities and relations, 276. RE- FLECTIVE FACULTIES, 355.
Farish, Professor, of Cambridge, His Locality large, 300. His great- his organ of Weight large, 286. ness. 453. Farquharson. Dr. F., his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 493.
Females have a greater endowment of Philoprogenitiveness than males, 118. Difference between their brains and those of males, 114. Their Cau- tiousness and Veneration larger, 198, 214.
Feræ, the organ of Destructiveness large in the, 150.
Ferguson, Dr. Adam, on the political freedom of the English, 186.
Mr., case of inability to per- ceive perspective, 284. His organ of Size small, 285, 356.
Mr. Robert, M. P., his testi- mony in favour of Phrenology, 488. Ferriar, Dr., cases of injury of the brain mentioned by, 461, et seq.
Fife, Mr. John, his testimony in fa- vour of Phrenology, 488.
Firmness, one of the sentiments, use of, 215. Nature of the faculty, 480. Fisher, Miss Clara, her large Secre- tiveness and Love of Approbation, 162, 194. Engraving of her head, showing large Imitation, 263.
Flechier, Bishop of Nismes, egotism of, 185.
Flint, Rev. Timothy, his account of the American Indians, 430, and Ne- groes, 433.
Flourens' experiments on the cere- bellum, 109.
Form, one of the perceptive facul- ties, its vigour not proportionate to the acuteness of vision, 280. Its effects in combination, 408.
Forster's Journey from Bengal to England, quoted, 198.
François, (Cordonnier,) poet, his Ideality large, 240.
Franklin, Captain, his large head,
Benjamin, his Order, Compari- son, and Causality large, 308, 337, 345. Fraser's Language and reflective organs small, 332, 356.
French, their intellectual character, 228. Why the leaders of fashion, 233. Resemble the ancient Gauls, 422. Dr. Vimont's account of their heads, 439. soldier, engraving of skull of,
Frontal sinus, what, 82. Throws a difficulty in the way of the observa- tion of Individuality, 280. Form, ib. Size, 285; and Locality, 303. Fry, Mrs., 135.
Gall, Dr.F. J., the founder of Phreno- logy, 60. Quoted on idiocy, 45. Was the first to demonstrate the plurality of cerebral organs, 58, note. Regarded the mind as a single principle, 103. Did not admit a distinct organ of Jus- tice, 204, 223. His views of the fa- culty of Hope, 227. His theory of the single impressions perceived by dou- ble organs of the external senses, 269. His organ of Form deficient, 281, note. On the harmony of colours, 292. His views of Eventuality, 312. Admitted two organs of Language, 326. division of men into six classes, 404 On national character and skulls, 423 His merits and discoveries, 475 Names of the faculties adopted by him, 481.
Garrick's Imitation, 260.
H., Mrs., head of, 92.
Haggart, David, murderer and rob- ber, 137, 143, 163, 188, 194, 217, 223, 224.
Galileo and his discoveries, how Hall, Sir James, his organ of Weight treated by his contemporaries, 26. large, 286.
Harvey and his discoveries, how treated by his contemporaries, 27, 455. Haydn's organ of Tune large, 321. Haydon, Mr., painter, his organs of Constructiveness, Colouring, and Cau- sality large, 177, 291, 345, 409.
Hazlitt's Wonder and Ideality large, 234, 248.
Heaman, murderer, 143. Helvetius, his erroneous theory, that man owes his arts to the structure of his hands, 264.
Henri Quatre, his Benevolence large, 201. His forehead, 333. His Comparison large, 337.
Herschel, Sir W., his Constructive- ness large, 177.
Sir John, on the cause of defi- ciency in the power of distinguishing colours, 292. On the difference of the talents for mathematical and general reasoning, 301.
Hindoos have small brains, 47. Their ears high, 88. Engraving of skull of one, 424. Their sentiments of truth weak, 224. Their language figurative, 335. Resemblance of their skulls to each other, 424.
Hirschfeld, Dr. S. E., his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 493.
Hobbes denied the existence of the sentiment of Benevolence, 208, and of the moral sense, 217, 226.
Home, Sir Everard, observations on his proposed mode of investigating the functions of the brain, 470.
Homer's Ideality represented large, 241. Sometimes overloads his de- scriptions with similes, 397. Sup- posed origin of his genius, 403.
Hood's case of a patient who lost the use of language, 329, 356. His tes- timony in favour of Phrenology, 486. Hope, organ of, its situation, 227. Remarks on, 480.
Hoppe, Dr., case of disease of the organ of Time reported by, 315.
Howard, John, 135.
Humboldt, brother of the traveller, his large organs of Number, Order, and Language, 305, 308, 332.
Hume, David, displays great Caus- ality, 345.
Mr. Joseph, his large head and powerful mind, 401.
Hunter, Mr. John, anatomist, dis ease of his organ of Weight, 288.
Dr. Robert, his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 499.
Hussey, murderer, 143. Hutcheson, Dr., maintained the ex- istence of a moral sense, 219.
Ideality, one of the sentiments, 239. Considered with reference to Taste, 398. Remark on, 480.
Idiocy, partial, explicable only by a plurality of cerebral organs, 37. A very small brain always accompanied by idiocy, 45. Condition of the con- volutions in idiocy, 78. Number of idiots in different countries, 444. Idiot who became intelligent in consequence of a wound on the head, 476.
Imitation, faculty of, 260. Scems to be a mere propensity, 480.
Individuality, one of the intellectual faculties, its functions, 277. Whether a perceptive faculty, 480.
Inglis, Dr. James, his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 489.
Inhabitiveness, organ of, according to Dr. Spurzheim, 120. •
Insanity, state of the convolutions in, 73. Čase of insanity on one side of the head, 379. Sometimes not easily distinguishable from moral de- pravity, 148. Some of the phenomena of, explained, 353. Insanity of the in- tellectual faculties, 358.
Irving, Rev. Edward, his Wonder and Self-Esteem large, 236. Italians, delight in humour, 162.
Jardine, Mr., engineer, his organ of Weight large, 286.
Jeffrey, Lord, part of a review of Lord Byron's Tragedies assigned to, 248.
Jervis, Jacob, his Benevolence large,
Joan of Arc, appearance of St. Mi- chael to, 230.
John, St., represented with large Veneration and Benevolence, 210.
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, fond of unu. sual words and expressions, 234. His large head and energy of character, 349.
Joseph, Mr. Samuel, sculptor, his Constructiveness and Imitation large, 177, 262.
Jupiter's forehead represented pro- minent by ancient artists, 291.
Kames, Lord, on appetite for hunt- ing, 140. Admits Acquisitiveness to be a primitive propensity, 164. Ad- mits a moral sense, 219. On the no- tion of time, 315. Admits twenty of the phrenological faculties, 449.
Kemble, John, 99, 121. King, Dr., case of Secretiveness quoted from, 160.
Knox, Vicesimus, on hunting, 140.
La Fontaine's head large, 399. Language, faculty of, 322. Too ex- clusively cultivated in ordinary educa- tion, 325.
organ of, history of its discove- ry, 60. Its size, how indicated, 322. Le Sage's Individuality and Even- tuality, 311.
Leslie, Prof., his organ of Weight large, 286.
Lindsay, David, his style verbose,
Linn, parricide, head of, 108, 135, 143, 163.
Locality, one of the perceptive facul- ties, 298.
Locke, on the slow progress of new opinions, 25, 453. Engraving of his head, showing Ideality small, 244. On ideas, 269. His Causality large, 341. Lockey, murderer, 143.
Logan, Mr., of Leith, his analogical method of reasoning, 336.
Louis XI., Secretiveness of, 159. Love of Approbation distinguished from Self-Esteem, 189, 193. Distin- guished from Benevolence, 201. Its effects in combination, 407. Remarks
Lungs, large, favourable to cerebral activity, 319, note.
M., Rev. Mr., 92, 108, 135, 194, 223. Mabillon's talents brightened by an injury of the head, 476.
Macdonald, Lawrence, sculptor, 410. Macinnes, Mary, murderess, 131, 137, 143, 199.
Mackenzie, Sir G. S., on the pro- pensity to fight, 138. On relative po- sition, 299. On the qualifications of a teacher, 311. His work on Taste, 396.
Mackintosh, Sir James, his account of conscience, 219.
Dr. John, his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 503. Maclachlan, his large organ of Weight, 286.
Maclaren, Mr. Charles, his testimo- ny in favour of Phrenology, 500. Macnish, Mr. Robert, on spectral il- lusions, 361. His testimony in favour of Phrenology, 499.
Malte-Brun's account of the races which inhabit France, 447.
Marryat, Captain, his Eventuality large, 310.
Marsh, Dr. Henry, his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 504.
Martell, Mr. George, his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 492.
Materialism, objection that Phreno- logy leads to, considered, 455. Matthews, comedian, 261, 279. Maxwell, robber, 412.
Measurements of heads and skulls, tables of, 94, 436.
Melancthon, head of, 86, 135, 341,
Memory, analysis of, 367. Mr. Hewett Watson on the peculiarities of memory, 271.
Metaphysicians neglected organiza tion, or supposed the mind to be ma terial, 52.
Milne, Mr. James, Dr. Spurzheim's visit to his workship, 176. His ina- bility to distinguish colours, 290.
Mind known only in connexion with body, 28, 34, 52. Whether simple or an aggregate of separate powers, 101. Question as to its materiality or imma- teriality, 455.
Mitchell, murderer, 109. Monkeys, their brains, 96. Have large Philoprogenitiveness and Love of Approbation, 112, 194.
Monro primus, on the relation be. tween power of the external senses and size of their organs, 44.
Moore quoted, 130. His Compari- son, 336, 338. Engraving of his fore- head, 308. His style, 323. Bad taste of some of his early verses, 397.
Mountfort, Mrs., murderess, case of,
Number, one of the perceptive fa- culties, situation and history of the discovery of its organ, 303-4. Sup- posed by Gall to be necessary to musi- cal composers, 317.
Objections to Phrenology considered -That the frontal sinus renders it im- possible to ascertain the cerebral de- velopement, 83; that there are clever men with retreating foreheads, 332; that the science is not new, 448.
Order, faculty of, 306. Remarks on, 480.
Quickly, Mrs., an illustration of In. dividuality and Eventuality, 312.
Rammohun Roy, head of, 46, 223, 234, 332, 399.
Rapnael's skull, 175, note. His re- presentation of Christ's head, 210. Character of his works compared with his head, 408.
Reid, Dr. Thomas, maintains the existence of the moral sense, 219. His answer to Berkeley's argument about evidence of existence, 347.
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, on the im- provement of the power of discri- mination by practice, 93. His impres sions on seeing Raphael's pictures, 409.
Organs, cerebral, their plurality de- monstrated, 36, 40. The functions of, not discoverable by dissection, 56. Definition of the term, 70. Length Rolando's experiments on the brains and breadth of, how ascertained, 88. of the lower animals unsatisfactory, The largest most prone to action, 100, 354. Talent of recollecting their si- tuation, 300. Their arrangement in groups, 383. Effects of their size and activity on the manifestation of the faculties, 399. Their difference of appearance discoverable, 450. Their plurality explains phenomena other- wise unaccountable, 396, 469.
Otto, Dr., his testimony in favour of Phrenology, 494.
Owen, Mr., of New Lanark, denies the existence of the faculty of Acqui- sitiveness, 169.
Paley denied the existence of the moral sense, 219, 227.
Perception is the function of the brain, not of the external organs of the senses, or the nerves, 266. Is the low- est degree of activity of the intellec- tual faculties, 356.
Perceptive faculties, 276. Each probably adapted to the natural laws of its objects, 342, note. Modes of their action, 355.
Philoprogenitiveness, one of the pro- pensities, 111, 479.
Pit, engraving of his head, 308. Playfair, Prof., on the slow progress of new opinions, 25. His logical mode of reasoning, 336.
Poets have successfully observed human nature, 55.
Pope, secretive character of, 160. His idea of Hope producing expecta- tion of a future state, 229.
Pratt, Miss, in The Inheritance, a personification of Individuality, 278,
Prichard, Dr., on the organs of the passions, 57.
Propensities, remarks on the dis- tinction between the sentiments and the, 478
Rousseau, J. J., denies the social nature of man, 133. His description of the French character, 441.
Sandwich Islanders, account of their character and heads, 434.
Savages, their compression of the infant head, 426.
Scotch head and character, 437. Great number of idiots in Scotland, 444.
Scott, Sir Walter, his description of King Robert Bruce's vengeance on Cormac Doil, 140. On supernatural personages, 232.
Secretiveness, one of the propensi- ties, its nature and objects, 158. Re- marks on, 479.
Self-Esteem, one of the sentiments, 181. Its effects in combination, 407. Remarks on, 479
Senses, external, their power in pro- portion to the size of their organs, 43, et seq. Their functions, 264. Do not form ideas, 266, 325.
Sentiments, modes of their action, 350. Remarks on the distinction be- tween them and the propensities, 478.
Shakspeare quoted, 158, 160, 204, 241, 337. Origin of his genius, 403.
Sheridan, remarks on his wit, 255 Engraving of his forehead, 308.
Sight, sense of, acute in proportion to the size of its organs, 44. Erroneous theory of its rectification by touch, 267 Does not acquire its functions from touch or habit, 274.
Simpson, Mr. James, on the sense of resistance, 271. His testimony is favour of Phrenology, 492.
Size of an organ, cæteris paribus, measure of power in its function, 41, et seq. Circumstances which modify the effects of, 48, 386. How ascer
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