Punch,  19 (1850), 165.

Lights and Shadows of Scottish Journalism

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary

Subjects:

Phrenology, Class

People mentioned:

George Combe


    Notes that in phrenology a 'tender solicitude [...] for the diversion of the younger branches of the Royal Family' implies 'excessive philoprogentiveness and prodigious veneration, with a development of the organs of the intellect', but wishes no more to be said on this subject.



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