Relative suggestion of Dr Brown, Rousseau, J. J., denies the social
Resemblance and difference, percep- Sanguine temperament, how distin-
Respect and deference, feelings of,
produced by Veneration, 276,
280.
Respiratory nerves, 63.
Revelation, 277.
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, his impres-
sions on seeing Raphael's pictures,
579.
Sarcasm, satire and invective sharp-
ened by Destructiveness, 172.
Satire, produced by Destructiveness
and Wit, 172, 353.
Savages have generally a large or-
gan of Philoprogenitiveness, 130.
Their compression of the infant
head, 608.
Robespierre's Benevolence defi- Scepticism, by what caused, 295.
Roget, Dr, supposes the functions
of the brain to be still incompre-
hensible, 46.
Rope-dancers manifest strongly the
faculty of Concentrativeness, 150.
Roscoe, 469.
Rosini's organ of Tune, 438.
Ross, Ann, case of, 199.
Captain, on the notation of
development, 90.
Rotherham, John, murderer, 176,
Roughness and smoothness, percep-
tion of, 388.
Schonberger, painter, his powerful
faculty of Locality, 414.
Scheidler, a companion of Dr Gall,
414.
Scientific men, their perceptive of-
ten larger than their reflecting
organs, 383, 884.
Scolding women, voices of, 441.
Scots have generally small Indivi-
duality, 384.
Scott, Sir Walter, his description of
the New Hollanders, 36. His de-
scription of King Robert Bruce's
vengeance on Cormac Doil, 167.
Recognises several phrenological
faculties, ib. His account of the
secretive character of Napoleon
and Louis XI., 193. His deli-
neation of Cormac Doil's Secre-
tiveness, 200. His Imitation
large, 355. On supernatural per-
sonages, 313. His Wonder large,
317. His Individuality and Even-
tuality large, 384, 431. His large
Locality and pictorial description
of scenery, 416. His retentive
memory, 516.
Scott, Mr William, on Amativeness,
120.
On Philoprogenitiveness,
126. On Adhesiveness, 153. On
Secretiveness, 193. On humour,
196. On the genius and cerebral
development of Raphael, 221. On
the functions of the organ of Wit,
345. His theory of acting, 356,
On Music, 439. On Comparison,
466. On the arrangement of the
cerebral organs, 534.
murderer, ominous dreams of,
Scripture much addressed to the fa-
culty of Comparison, 468.
Sculpture, talent for, from what fa-
culties arising, 222, 329, 358, 580.
Sea, love of the, in landsmen, gene.
rally caused by large organs of
Wonder, 316.
Sea-sickness, Mr Simpson's views of
its probable cause, 398.
Second sight, whence arising, 321.
Secretaries, Eventuality essential
to, 433.
Secretiveness, one of the propensi-
ties, nature and objects of it, 191.
Its abuses, 194, 195. An ingre-
dient in humour, 196. Stronger
in the English and Italians than
in the French, 197. Gives the
power of repressing the outward
expression of pain, 199. Illustra-
tion of, from Sir W. Scott, 200.
Its effects on the style of authors,
ib. Prompts generals to employ
stratagems, 201. Not admitted
by metaphysicians, 202.
Secretiveness, organ of, its situa-
tion, 190. History of its disco-
very, ib. Large in actors and ar-
tists, 197. Large in thieves, 198.
Its situation in the heads of the
lower animals, 201. Its disease,
ib. Engravings of two skulls, in
which it is large and small, 202.
Sedgewick, Mr, his essay on the
compression of the infant head by
barbarous nations, 607.
Self-Esteem, one of the inferior sen-
timents, uses of, 233. Its abuses,
234. Gives rise to egotism, 235.
Supposed by some phrenologists
to be the origin of the feeling of
individual personality, 237. Ad.
mitted by Reid, Stewart, and
Brown, 239.
organ of, its situation, 231.
History of its discovery, 231.
Cases illustrative of, 232. En-
gravings of two heads in which it
is large and moderate, 233. Its
deficiency predisposes to humili-
ty, 234. Its physiognomy, 239.
Possessed by the lower animals,
240. Its disease, 242. Gene-
rally larger in men than in wo-
men, 243.
Selfishness, by what produced, 211,
234, 265.
Sensation, what, 497.
59, 61.
Senses, external, their power in pro-
portion to the size of their organs,
27-29. Their functions, 359. Er-
roneous opinions that all ideas
come into the mind through them,
&c. ib. Do not form ideas, 363,
366. Mode of ascertaining the li-
mits of their functions, 365. Ef
fects of their disease, 367. Why
they, though double, perceive sin-
gle impressions, 368. The mind
not conscious of the existence of
their organs, 370. Dr Spurzheim's
opinion that they have one com-
mon cerebral organ, 371. Improv.
able by exercise, 379. Feeling,
371. Taste, 372. Smell, ib. Hear.
ing, 373. Sight, 375.
Sentiment, what, 113, 230.
Sentiments common to man and
the lower animals, 231-260. Su-
perior, or proper to man, 260
358.
Modes of their activity,
489.
Servants, choice of, by the aid of
Phrenology, 128, 280, 495, 591.
Points to be attended to in choos-
ing them, 592.
Sexual feeling orginates in Amative-
ness, 118.
Shakspeare, an accurate observer of
human nature, 41. His Ideality,
326. Engraving of his head, 330.
His large Imitation, 355; and
Wonder, 317. His head large,
563. Supposed cause of his ge
nius, 570. His greatness, 628.
illustrations of Phrenology
from, 12, 192, 267, 432, 469.
Sheep, their Destructiveness defi-
cient, 183.
Origin of their olfac-
tory nerves, 184.
Sheridan, Mr H. Watson's analysis
of his wit, 349, 352. His Indi-
viduality large, 384, 427. En-
graving of his profile, 425. His
Eventuality large, 427. Speci-
men of his composition, ib.
Sight, sense of, acute in proportion
to the size of its organs, 28. Er-
roneous theory of its rectification
by touch, 361, 362, 375. The me-
mory and judgment of forms and
colours independent of its exist-
ence or acuteness, 386, 399, 413.
Simple suggestion of Dr Thomas
Brown, 434.
Simpson, Mr James, on Weight
and Equilibrium, 394. On Time,
434. His report of the case of
Miss S. L. 504.
Singers, their organs of Tune and
Imitation, 438, 439.
Sinus, frontal-See Frontal sinus.
Size and form, ideas of, different,
389.
Size of an organ, cæteris paribus, a
measure of power in its function,
23, et seq. Effects of, modified by
temperament and disease, 32, 34.
How ascertained, 89, 91, note. Its
effect on the manifestation of the
faculty, 562, et seq.
one of the perceptive faculties,
probably connected with the pow-
er of perceiving distance, and the
talent for perspective, 390. II.
lustrative cases of, ib. 391, 322.
organ of, its existence inferred
by Dr Spurzheim, by reasoning,
390. Its situation, ib.
Skating, talent for, 393.
Skull, never supposed to be the
cause of different talents, 49. Ac-
commodates itself to the size and
form of the brain, 77, 79, note. Its
anatomy, 78. Its plates near-
ly parallel, 79. Effects of disease
and old age upon its structure,
80. Its plates not parallel in
heads of some animals, 271. Ef
fects of temperament on its tex-
ture, 620.
S. L., Miss, curious case of spectral
illusions, 396, 504.
Sleep proves the connexion of the
mind with the brain, 10. Mr A. Spectral illusions.-See Visions.
Carmichael's theory of, 511.
Sloane, Mr, case of inability to dis-
tinguish colours, 403, 499.
Speech, faculty of, not the result of
the sense of hearing, 374.-See
Language.
Slyness, arises from Secretiveness, Spinal marrow, anatomy and func-
Smell, sense of, 27, 372.
tions of, 60. Consists of three
columns, ib.
Smellie's account of the New Hol- Spurzheim, Dr J. G., birth of, 52.
Smith, Dr Adam, on Self-Esteem,
234. On virtue, 290. On Won-
der and Surprise, 319. Displays
great Causality, 481. On Sym-
pathy, 548, 552. Explanation of
two cases stated by him, 588,
589.
Sir J. E., his organ of Language
large, 462; and Causality mode-
rate, 481.
Sir William, his Acquisitive-
ness large, 205.
Smoothness and roughness, percep-
tion of, 388.
Social state natural to man, 155.
Society, uses of Benevolence in,
264.
Socrates had no genius for sculpture,
227. His great forehead, 282,
482. His Demon, 309. Admit-
Associated with Dr Gall, ib. His
labours, 53. His division of the
faculties, 113. On Inhabitive-
ness, 134, 146. His visit to Mr
Milne's workshop in Edinburgh,
223. On Conscientiousness, 269.
His analysis of Veneration, 284.
On Firmness, 285. His analysis
of Ideality, 325. On the percep-
tion of resemblance and difference,
346. On the faculty of Wit, 347.
On the cause of single impressions
being communicated to the mind
by double organs of senses, 369.
On the faculty of Hope, 304.
On Marvellousness, 313, 317;
Form, 387; Locality, 415'; Even-
tuality, 432; Language, 455;
Comparison, 473; Causality, 478.
On the passions of children, 540.
His merits and discoveries, 667.
Stammering, 453.
Soil and climate, effect of, on the Standard of Taste, 561.
character of nations, 603.
Soldiers, their Combativeness, 160.
Manual and platoon exercise of,
435.
British and French, differ-
ence of their character, 287.
Somnambulism produced by animal
magnetism, effects of, 521.
Soul unknown but in connexion with
the brain, 112.-See Mind.
Spaniards, ignorance and supersti-
tion of the, 282.
Sparrows, an example of their Be-
nevolence, 273.
Stealing prompted by Secretiveness
and Acquisitiveness, 198, 206, 207,
212.
Sterne, Mr H. Watson's analysis of
the wit of his Sentimental Jour-
ney, 347, 352. His large Form,
389.
Stevenson, Mr, engineer, his organ
of Weight large, 394.
Stewart, Mr Dugald, on habit, 38,
553. On variety of character, 40.
His style deficient in Concentra-
tiveness, 145. On the desire of
wealth, 203. On desire of power,
239. On desire of esteem, 250.
Admits a moral sense, 291, 303.
On Taste, 332. On Beauty, 333.
On Vision, 377. On the inabili-
ty of some men to distinguish co-
lours, 399. His style of language,
449. His Causality not great,
481. His theory of the origin of
the pleasure derived from trage-
dy, 491.
On Conception, 501.
On Imagination, 513. On Taste,
556. On the difference of the ta-
lents and dispositions of nations,
600. Admits more faculties than
the phrenologists, 624.
Stomach, supposed by Van Helinont
to be the seat of the soul, 50.
Stratagems, military, prompted by
Secretiveness, 201.
Street, Mary, 299.
Stubbornness, the effect of large
Firmness, 285.
Style of authors how affected by
their predominant faculties, 412,
449; by their Secretiveness, 200;
Ideality, 337; Concentrativeness
and Eventuality, 145, 429, 430;
and Language, 452, 453.
Sublime, feeling of the, 330, 336.
Successive appearance of the facul-
ties, a proof of the plurality of ce-
rebral organs, 15.
Sudden resentment of Mr Stewart
and Dr Reid, 159.
Surgeons, eminent operative, have
large Constructiveness, 224.
Surprise and Wonder, Dr Adam
Smith on, 319.
Sutures of the skull, what, 78.
Slightly interrupt its parallelism,
Swallows, Constructiveness of, 225.
Benevolence of, 272. Migration
of, 419.
Swedenborg's belief in supernatural
revelation to himself, 310.
Swift's Individuality and Eventua-
lity large, 431.
His powerful
writings, 568.
Swiss skull, engraving of, 618.
Swooning, proves the connexion of
the mind with the brain, 10.
Sympathy, analysis of, 545.
Tacitus, his style characterized by
Concentrativeness, 145. His de-
scription of the Gauls and Ger-
mans, 604.
Tact, conferred by Secretiveness,
193.
Tailors, skilful, have large Construc-
tiveness, 224.
Talents, natural diversity of, 51, 67.
Tasso's Ideality very large, 325.
Believed that he saw and con-
versed with spirits, 309. Portrait
of, shewing Ideality and Wonder
large, 313. His Locality large,
Suicide, predisposition to, by what Taste, sense of, 372.
caused, 257, 306.
Suicides, their cerebral development,
Supernatural events, belief in, pro-
duced by the sentiment of Won-
der, 313, 317.
Supernaturality, 317.-See Wonder.
Superstition, by what caused, 276,
279, 282.
correct, produced by Love of
Approbation and Ideality, 329.
in colouring, 413.
analysis of 556. How suscep-
tible of cultivation, 561. Stand-
ard of, ib.
Teachers, qualifications of success-
ful, 430, 433. Effects of smallness
of heads of, 566.
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