02360cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000110011910000300013024501220016026400510028230000470033333600260038033700260040633800360043250000310046850802220049952011640072153400450188565300290193065300150195985600430197499900170201730489UtSlPG20260610133708.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a03006283  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBFaPR1 aCombe, George,d1788-185810aPhrenological Development of Robert Burns :bFrom a Cast of His Skull Moulded at Dumfries, the 31st Day of March 1834 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-11-17  aProduced by Bryan Ness, Stephanie Eason, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Phrenological Development of Robert Burns" by George Combe is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century, specifically in the period surrounding the 1830s. The book explores the phrenological analysis of the celebrated Scottish poet Robert Burns, using a cast of his skull to delve into the relationships between physical cranial features and mental faculties, as proposed by phrenology.  In this work, Combe presents a detailed analysis of Burns's skull dimensions and the corresponding implications for his character and faculties. He discusses various organs of the brain as they relate to Burns's personality traits, such as his strong passions, artistic talents, and complex emotional nature. The analysis indicates a unique blend of large emotional attachments and moral sentiments alongside notable animal propensities, suggesting a character capable of both significant good and great turmoil. Combe reflects on how Burns's circumstances likely affected the expression of these innate traits, ultimately pondering the potential outcomes had Burns been afforded a different status in life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBurns, Robert, 1759-1796  aPhrenology40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30489  c71335d71335