Illustrations of phrenology : being a selection of articles from the Edinburg [sic] phrenological journal, and the Transactions of the Edinburg [sic] Phrenological Society . ; her reputation was untainted; and the fre-quent deaths which occurred in her house were as-cribed to heavy and unaccountable visitations of God. The development of her head, a cast of which waspresented to the Phrenological Society by Dr. Hirsch-feld of Bremen, is as follows:— Amativeness, large. Secretiveness, very large. Philoprogenitiveness,verylarge. Self-esteem, large. Concentrativeness, large. Love of Approbation,
Illustrations of phrenology : being a selection of articles from the Edinburg [sic] phrenological journal, and the Transactions of the Edinburg [sic] Phrenological Society . ; her reputation was untainted; and the fre-quent deaths which occurred in her house were as-cribed to heavy and unaccountable visitations of God. The development of her head, a cast of which waspresented to the Phrenological Society by Dr. Hirsch-feld of Bremen, is as follows:— Amativeness, large. Secretiveness, very large. Philoprogenitiveness,verylarge. Self-esteem, large. Concentrativeness, large. Love of Approbation, large. Adhesiveness, rather large. Cautiousness, rather large. Combativeness, full. Benevolence, small. Destructiveness, enormously Veneration, large. large. Hope, large. Constructiveness, moderate. Ideality, moderate. Acquisitiveness, large. Wonder, 46 G. M. GOTTFRIED, MURDERER. Conscientiousness, , very , )Eventuality, JForm, >• full Size, Weight, J Colouring, , full. Order, ,Number,Tune,Language, moderate. J Comparison, rather , , rather , rather Gesche Margarethe head above the band, extending from the eye-brows to the top of the ear in the profile, and runningbetween the two ears in the back view, was denudedof the integuments before the cast was taken, so thatthe figures represent the bare skull. The back viewis a section through Destructiveness, Secretiveness,and the point at which Veneration and Firmness position of the ears is lower than during life,from the integuments in the upper part of the headhaving been cut off. This also has increased the pro-jection of the chin. The engraver has made the de-pression corresponding to Conscientiousness too head is considerably more rounded at that partthan is here represented. The figure, being cut in G. M. GOTTFRIED, MURDERER. 47 wood, could not be rectified. In all other resp
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