Excerpt from Synopsis of Phrenology: Presenting General Principles of the Science, a Description of the Mental Organs, and Their Location, Also, a Combination, Showing the Manner in Which They Assist or Counteract Each OtherThe revolution of the planets around the sun has doubtless con tinned since their existence, yet it was left for Copernicus and others to search out and reveal this now simple truth.The laws which regulate the planetary systems have ever operated as at present, yet these were unknown until Newton was raised up to trace them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.