A system of phrenology / by George Combe.

  • Combe, George, 1788-1858.
Date:
1830
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Credit: A system of phrenology / by George Combe. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    No. French. German. English Names given by Dr Spurzheim. 24. Bonte, bienveillance, douceur, compas- sion, &c. Gutmcethigkeit, Mitleiden, &c. Benevolence. 25. Faculte d'imiter, mi- mique. Imitation. 26. Sentiment religieux. Veneration. 27. Fermete, Constance, perseverance. Firmness. Names and Orders of the Organs', according to the Classifi- cation in the Previous Editions of this Work. Order I.—FEELINGS. Genus I.—Propensities. ].. Amativeness. 2. Philoprogenitiveness. 3. Concentrativeness. 4. Adhesiveness. 5. Combativeness. 6. Destructiveness. Appetite for Food. 7. Constructiveness. 8. Acquisitiveness. 9. Secretiveness. Genus II.—Sentiments. 1.—Sentiments common to Man with Lower Animals. 10. Self-Esteem. 11. Love of Approbation. 12. Cautiousness. 13. Benevolence. 2.—Sentiments proper to Man. 14. Veneration. Wonder. 15. Hope. 16. Ideality. 17. Conscientiousness. 18. Firmness.