Brain and mind; or, Mental science considered in accordance withthe principles of phrenology, and in relation to modern physiology . hecasts or portraits of Thomas Paine, Voltaire, Cardinal deRetz, the organ is very deficient, and the quality of in-credulousness was very conspicuous in their mental char-acter. VENERATION. This organ occupies a considerable portion of the upperfrontal convolution, and is situated on the great longitudi-nal fissure near the middle of the coronal region, and di- l82 BRAIN AND MIND. rectly in front of Firmness. This organ is covered in partby the superior portion
Brain and mind; or, Mental science considered in accordance withthe principles of phrenology, and in relation to modern physiology . hecasts or portraits of Thomas Paine, Voltaire, Cardinal deRetz, the organ is very deficient, and the quality of in-credulousness was very conspicuous in their mental char-acter. VENERATION. This organ occupies a considerable portion of the upperfrontal convolution, and is situated on the great longitudi-nal fissure near the middle of the coronal region, and di- l82 BRAIN AND MIND. rectly in front of Firmness. This organ is covered in partby the superior portion of the frontal bone, and in part bythe antero-superior angles of the parietal bones. On thelower side of it lie the organs of Hope and function or office discharged by this organ is toproduce the sentiment of reverence in general, and thedisposition to worship a Supreme Being. It is blind orinstinctive in its activity, giving a mere impulse to worshipwithout distinguishing what objects are worthy of ven-eration, a matter that devolves upon the intellect. Inall ages and in every tribe of people yet discovered,.
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