Punch,  4 (1843), 160.

Punch's Phrenology  [2/2]

Anon

Genre:

Notes, Drollery, Serial

Subjects:

Phrenology, Human Species


    Describes several faculties of the brain and the types of people in whom they are acutely developed. For example, 'Time—is an organ very largely developed in gentleman's stewards and tax collectors, who are always punctual in their application for payments, but will never allow time to those whom they are employed to visit'.



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