Fowler's Practical Phrenology . aSCENT DISCOVERIES IN PHRENOLOGY, m RECENT DISCOVERIES IN PHRENOLOGY, BY MEANS OFANIMAL MAGNETISM. I openly avow my belief in Animal Magnetism ; first, becauseI have seen so many facts and experiments that I know itto be true, but mainly because the discoveries and improve*ments made in Phrenology by means of it, deserve the candidconsideration of every student of Phrenology, as well as everylover of science. For many years, my practice in examiningheads, satisfied me of two things; first, that there was consi-derable unappropriated space between the organs, and
Fowler's Practical Phrenology . aSCENT DISCOVERIES IN PHRENOLOGY, m RECENT DISCOVERIES IN PHRENOLOGY, BY MEANS OFANIMAL MAGNETISM. I openly avow my belief in Animal Magnetism ; first, becauseI have seen so many facts and experiments that I know itto be true, but mainly because the discoveries and improve*ments made in Phrenology by means of it, deserve the candidconsideration of every student of Phrenology, as well as everylover of science. For many years, my practice in examiningheads, satisfied me of two things; first, that there was consi-derable unappropriated space between the organs, and, on thisaccount, the organs are not wholly surrounded by those dottedlines which form their boundaries ; (see cut on page 54 of thePractical Phrenology;) the open spaces showing portions ofthe head unappropriated. That cut was made in 1836, sothat I discovered these open spaces between the organs, evenat that early date. Secondly, I had also still further observedthat portions allotted to many of the single organs, often con-t
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