Education and self-improvement, founded on physiology and phrenology : or, what constitutes good heads and bodies, and how to make them good, by enlarging deficiencies and diminishing excesses . and other specimens. Dr. Carpenter, of Pottsville,Pa., and Prof. Bryant, of Philadelphia, and many others who haveseen these casts, bring a similar report of them. One of thesechanges occurred in the head of Herschel, the great astronomer. the right organ of Cautiousness, terminates in the left side of the face,and vice versa ; and so of all the orgaus. We have many facts in ourpossession, which go to
Education and self-improvement, founded on physiology and phrenology : or, what constitutes good heads and bodies, and how to make them good, by enlarging deficiencies and diminishing excesses . and other specimens. Dr. Carpenter, of Pottsville,Pa., and Prof. Bryant, of Philadelphia, and many others who haveseen these casts, bring a similar report of them. One of thesechanges occurred in the head of Herschel, the great astronomer. the right organ of Cautiousness, terminates in the left side of the face,and vice versa ; and so of all the orgaus. We have many facts in ourpossession, which go to establish this principle of crossing to be a lawof our nature, showing that when the exercise of any phrenological facultycalls any bodily organ into exercise, this principle of crossing always takesplace. IN HERSCHEL AND DEVILLE S COLLECTIONS. 129 In the first, taken when he was about forty, to which time he devo-ted himself to music, Tune is very large, and the perceptive organsare no way remarkable; whereas, in another, taken when aboutsixty, after he had dropped music and become the first Astronomerof the age, the perceptive faculties are astonishingly developed,but Tune
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