Friday, March 11, 2011

CHAPTER TWELVE, in which Tom doses Peter the cat

CHAPTER TWELVE on Project Gutenberg

A phrenologist comes to St. Petersburg and diverts the town for a while.  Phrenology, the study of the shape of the skull to understand an individual’s personality, was quite popular in antebellum America and Aunt Polly subscribes to magazines promoting this study and medical catalogs.  

Your mission for this chapter:
According to this phrenologist, what might a deficiency in weight cause?

Use this website: http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/phrenology/phrenology_frames.html

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