Fowler's New illustrated self-instructor in phrenology and physiology : with over one hundred engravings, together with the chart and character of ... as marked by ... / by Lorenzo N. Fowler.

  • Lorenzo N. Fowler
Date:
1918
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Credit: Fowler's New illustrated self-instructor in phrenology and physiology : with over one hundred engravings, together with the chart and character of ... as marked by ... / by Lorenzo N. Fowler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Veht Large.—Can wake up at any pre-appointed hour, tell Che time of day by intuition almost as correctly as with a time-piece, and the time that transpired between one event and another, and are a natural chronologist: p. 216. Large.—Can generally tell when things occurred, at least the ordei of events, and the length of time between one occurrence and another, etc.; tell the time of day without time-piece or sun, well; and keep an accurate chronology in the mind of dates general and particular ; with large Eventuality, rarely forget appointments, meetings, etc., and are a good historian : p. 215. Full.—With cultivation, can keep time in music, and also the time of day in the head quite correctly, yet not exceedingly so : p. 216. Average.—With practice, have a good memory of dates and succes¬ sions, yet without it are rather deficient: p. 214. Moderate.—Have a somewhat imperfect idea of time and dates; with moderate Individuality, Eventuality, and Language, are a poor historian : p. 216. Small.—Fail to keep the correct time in the head, or awaken at ap¬ pointed times; have a confused and indistinct idea of the time when things transpired, and forget dates : p. 217. Very Small.—Are almost wholly destitute of this faculty : p. 217. To Cultivate.—Periodize everything ; rise, retire, prosecute youT business, everything, by the clock; appropriate particular times to particular things, and deviate as seldom as possible ; in short, cultivate perfect regularity in all your habits, as it respects time: 491. To Restrain.—Break in upon your tread-mill monotony, and deviate now and then, if only for diversion, from your monotonous routine. 34. TUNE. The music instinct and faculty ; ability to learn and re¬ member tunes by rote. Adapted to the musical octave. Perversion—excessive fondness for music to the neglect of other things. Vert Laroe.—Possess extraordinary musical taste and talent, and are literally transported by good music ; and with large Imitation and Constructiveness, fair time, and a fine temperament, are an exquisite performer ; learn tunes by hearing them sung once ; sing in spirit and with melting pathos; show intuitive taste and skill; sing from the foul to the soul: p. 219. Large.—Love music dearly ; have a nice conception of concord.
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