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Sentence Examples
Psychologists spent much of the 20th century denigrating the work of 19th-century physiognomists and phrenologists who thought the shapes of faces and skulls carry information about personality.
The boat left Albany on July… THAT WAS NEW YORK about the case of Rachel Baker, a youn girl from Marcellus, N. Y., who in 1813, became the objec of great… THAT WAS NEW YORK about the Fowler family, phrenologists.
Examples from Classical Literature
Nineteenth-century phrenologists, for example, thought they had identified particular skull bumps that corresponded to religiosity.
Other sometimes itinerant practitioners in early America included phrenologists.
In the 19th century phrenologists claimed to be able to predict criminal behaviour through skull shape.
Anomalous facts, as the never quite obsolete rumors of magic and demonology, and the new allegations of phrenologists and neurologists, are of ideal use.
Now, I consider that the phrenologists have omitted an important thing in not pushing their investigations from the cerebellum through the spinal canal.
During the time the Stangersons lived in America they were very intimate with Arthur Rance, who was one of the most distinguished phrenologists of the new world.
