Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Lectures on Mental Science According to the Philosophy of Phrenology: Delivered Before the Anthropological Society of the Western Liberal Institute of Marietta, Ohio, in the Autumn of 1851
Dear Sir, - I am instructed by the Anthropological Society of the Western Liberal Institute, to invite you to deliver a course of lectures upon the subject of mental science, before the society, in the hall of the Institute: one lecture on each Friday evening dur ing the present quarter. This will require a series of ten. A general view of the philosophy of mind, made plain and practica ble, would suit the Wishes of the society. Your maturer judg ment, of course, Will be our guide on this great subject. We hope nothing ordinary Will prompt you to decline. Shall we be favored with an early reply Yours, etc.
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