and disease, 468–470.-case of fis- Thersites, head and character of, as represented by Homer, 383. Tiedemann, Professor, his opinion of Phrenology, 48.
sure in the, 473. Slander, 414. Slave-trade, 370.
Sleep, controversy between Messrs Carmichael and Macnish on the proximate cause of, 164, 318. The cerebral circulation diminished in, 223, 318.
Societies, Phrenological. See Phreno- logical.
Soul, whether in itself improvable, 483.
Southampton, Phrenology in, 381. Spurzheim, Dr, quoted on idiocy, 130; on the nomenclature of the facul- ties, 150-1; on Destructiveness, 407.—his work on the natural laws, 187, 223.-on insanity, 316.-cha- racter of, by Dr Barlow, 382.-ode on his birth-day, 384.—Dr Brigham on his Principles of Education, 430, note. Mr Hancock on his views of the functions of Comparison and Wit, 435-his view of anger con- troverted, 501.-not the discoverer of Phrenology, 505.—his treatment in the Edinburgh Review, and sub- sequent meeting with Dr Gordon, 526.-weight of his brain, 567. Stirling Phrenological Society, 379, 477.
Stokes, Dr William, on Phrenology, 94.
Sublime, love of the, 71, 502. Suicide more frequent in France than in England, 28.-heads of suicides, 136. suicide in grief, 421, 422.-in religious despondency, 589. Swedish Laplanders, heads of, 328.- skull of a Swedish criminal, 328. Swift, Jonathan, skull of, 466, 559.- letter from Dr Houston on its authenticity, 603.
Taste, Alison's theory of, 74. Teacher, The, review of Mr Abbott's work so entitled, 250. See Educa- tion.
Temper affected by the weather and health, 420. Temperament of the poet Burns, 54. Essay on the temperaments, by Mr Daniel Noble, 109, 262. their ef- fects less obscure than their causes, 116. Mr Dean on the, 308.
Tiquet, Madame, a French criminal. skull of, 511.
Tod, Walter, his answer to the Rev Charles Findlater's antiphrenologi cal essay, 241.
Tongues, unknown, 593. Touch, sense of, 211, 350. Tune, case of its unusual activity du- ring fits of delirium, 133.- cases of its great development, 135.—anger excitable through it, 419.—whether it perceives resemblance, 435.
Unknown tongues, 593. Urbain, a French criminal, 509.
Veneration strong in Burns, 68.—de-
rangement of, 289.- Destructive- ness roused by its offence, 418. Voisin, Dr, his observations on the heads of idiots, 506.
Wardlaw's Christian Ethics reviewed, 385.
Warwick and Leamington Phrenolo- gical Society, 87, 190, 380. Watson, Hewett, his comments on Mr Hancock's letter on Comparison and Wit, 494.-on the use of the double brain, 608.
Weather affects the temper, 420. Weight, Mr Edmondson on, 142, 624. Mr Simpson on, 194.-Mr Dean on, 307.-Sir G. S. Mackenzie on, 349 Wesley, John, 583.
Wit, Mr Hancock on the functions of the organ of, 435.-Mr Watson on, 494.
Witchcraft, persecution for, 416. Women irritable during menstruation, 421.
Wonder strong in Burns, 69, note.-Mr
Levison's views of, 276, 636.-Sup- posed antagonist faculty of, 619. Worcester, lectures on Phrenology in, 660. Working classes, their moral and in- tellectual condition, 30.
Zug, large collection of skulls at, 192, Zwanziger, an amateur murderess.
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