How to Read Character: Hand-Book of Physiology, Phrenology and Physiognomy, Illustrated With a Descriptive Chart (Classic Reprint) Book

PREFACE,•••r~HE first Phrenological CHAHT ever l)l'oduced~~ vas printed on a single she~t, the size of ourcommon note paper, and was sold for a cent. Itsimply gave the names of the organs then discoveredby Dr. GALL. The next was larger, and gaveboth the nantes rtn(l definitions of t.he organs; stilllater, the charts of Drs. GALL and SPURZIIEBI em~bI'aced all the above, together vith some accollnt ofthe Temperarnents. But as it was with th'e invent·Drs of the skam-engine, the locomotive, and thesteamboat, so it lUlsbeen with phrenologists, Eachsucceeding author is SUPI)osed." to have availed himselfof all that has been proved to be true and useful,adcling thereto his 0"'"11 observations and experience~.Thus the .improved charts of to'.:day are as unlikethose first printed as are the .1n6dern steamers, locomotives,and engines to those ~i1l'st invented.Durjng our thirty years' e~perience in the practicalapplication of scientific rules About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the difficult to read text. Read books online for free at http://www.forgottenbooks.orgRead More