M'Phun's catechism of phrenology; illustrative of the principles of that science / By a member of the Phrenological Society of Edinburgh [i.e. A. Combe].

  • Andrew Combe
Date:
1840
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Credit: M'Phun's catechism of phrenology; illustrative of the principles of that science / By a member of the Phrenological Society of Edinburgh [i.e. A. Combe]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ~_- ~~. ai Poe HOPE. 39 a, “4 inclination. Where are remarkable developments of the organ to be found ? In the casts of Dr. Hette and Mrs. H——., where it is large. In those of Bellingham, Haggart, ‘and Gibson, small. Is tt established 2 Yes. 17. HOPE, ~ Where is the organ of Hope situated ? Before Conscienticusness, on each side of Venera- tion. What is the function of this organ ? the tendency to anticipate the fulfilment of what the other faculties may desire. Has the faculty any influence on a religious char- icler ? Yes; it gives a strong disposition to the exercise of aith, and by looking forward to futurity, impresses a trong belief in a life to come. ) What are the results of a predominating energy nd of a deficiency of this faculty ? In the former state it disposes to credulity, and leads 9 rash speculation, magnifying every advantage: in he latter, it is apt to lead to despondency. Where ave remarkable developments of the organ to é found ? 3 | the cast of Raphael, where it is large. In that
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