Lexicographical Neighbors of Phrenologies
Literary usage of Phrenologies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Private lectures on perfect men, women and children, in happy families by Orson Squire Fowler (1883)
"... yet their phrenologies tell just what she will find them on trial. Young people
rarely evince their true characters; while this science tells the exact ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1913)
"phrenologies, by Gall and Vimont At Large, by AC Benson. ck Robin. NY, 1865.
Philip Boeder, 703 Locust St., St. Louis, Mo. Will H. Thompson's Poems. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... PHRYGIA was the name of a large country in Asia « Minor, inhabited by a race
which the Greeks called Ф/jvy«, > burgh, 1829); Epps, Hora phrenologies! ..."
4. Alice-for-short: A Dichronism by William Frend De Morgan (1907)
"Indeed, Alice's face has a sense of brightness on the forehead; which is, however,
well-set and free from overpowering phrenologies, or we are not sure we ..."
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