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THE AMERICAN PHRENOLOGICn

THE AMERICAN PHRENOLOGIC,r
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PHRENoLoGY, the science of MIND :,
cludes in its wide domain a knowledge =.
all the faculties, passion and powers Of tbs
human soul; all the bodily organism Ovpr
which the soul presides, with its structure.
and functions; and all the realm of patnro
to which man is related, and with which bs
should live in harmony. 1t includes >
knowledge of man and his relation to GoG
and to the universe. 1t is thus a cen1rsI
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the constitution Of man, and ending Will
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