OLIVER & BOYD, TWEEDDALE-COURT, AND JOHN ANDERSON, JUN.,

EDINBURGH;
G. & W. B. WHITTAKER, AND TAYLOR & HESSEY, LONDON ;

AND ROBERTSON AND ATKINSON, GLASGOW.

1824.

AND ROBERTSON AND THE

OLIVER & BOYD, TWEEDDAI-CUTE. and 272015. JI

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6. & W. B. WHITTAD, 3IC-03 € 1 981r.

866 P57

CONTENTS.

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INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT,....... .......

i ARTICLE I.-Suppression of Phrenology,...

1 II-Recent Attacks on Phrenology, ...........

... 20 III.-Correspondence betwixt Mr George Combe and Dr Barclay,........

46 IV.-Phrenology and Professor Jameson,...

55 V.-Mr Charles Bell on the Functions of the Nerves,... 58 VI. - Dialogue between a Philosopher of the Old School and a Phrenologist,.............

65 VII.-- Alleged Claim of Reil to Dr Gall's Discoveries in the Anatomy of the Brain,.......

72 VIII.—The Spider and the Bee, IX.-The Enemies of Phrenology,......

80 X.-Letter from Miss Cordelia Heartless,.......

86 XI.-Application of Phrenology to Criticism-Character of

Macbeth,..............
XII.-On the Skulls of Three Murderers in the Museum of

the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin,.............. 116 XIII.-Materialism and Scepticism,.......

120
XIV.-Transactions of the Phrenological Society,..........
XV.-Anti-phrenological Lectures, Demonstrations, and

Exhibitions. By the Sieur Donnerblitzenhausen,
&c. &c. &c. &c...........

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