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No. 10 - A head with thick temporal muscles, and with the organs of Philoprogenitiveness, Inhabitiveness, Adhesiveness, Love of approbation, Self-esteem, Firmness, Reverence, Hope, Mirthfulness, Time and Order large.
No. 11.-A head with a strong bony ridge along the longitudinal sinus in the mesial line, which indicates that the hemispheres of the brain are placed near each other, with the longitudinal sinus above. The bony crucial protuberance along the separation between the cerebellum and brain proper, is particularly strong.
No. 12. — This head is larger on the right side than on the left--the right hemisphere of the brain lies somewhat forwards, and the left hemisphere backwards. There is a groove along the mesial line which indicates that the two hemispheres of the brain are a little separated from each other by the longitudinal sinus which runs between them. The bony elevation in the midst of the neck, c, and the mastoid process,b , behind the ear, are remarkably strong.
The five following heads are of an inferior kind.
No. 13.- A head with Acquisitiveness very large, with the organs of Alimentiveness, Combativeness, Self-esteem, and Firinness large, and with those of Cautiousness and Conscientiousness very small, and with the organs of the intellectual faculties small.
No. 14.- A head with the organs of Amativeness, Combativeness, Secretivenesss, Acquisitiveness, and Firmness large, with larger organs of Cautiousness, Conscientiousness, and of the intellectual faculties, than the head No. 13; but with the organ of Ideality very small, and with larger organs of the animal propensities in general than No. 13.
No. 15. This head has the organs of the animal feelings very large in proportion to those of the human sentiments, and of the intellectual faculties. There is a bony ridge along the eye-
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