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How to Become Rich A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony   By: (1857-)

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In "How to Become Rich: A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony" by William Windsor, the author delves into the fascinating aspects of achieving wealth and success in life. Windsor expertly combines three subjects—phrenology, choice of professions, and matrimony—to provide readers with a comprehensive guide on achieving financial prosperity and personal happiness.

One of the standout features of this book is the inclusion of phrenology, a pseudo-science that examines the shape and structure of the skull to determine an individual's character traits and predispositions. Windsor successfully intertwines this intriguing concept with the pursuit of wealth, arguing that understanding one's natural inclinations can greatly influence the choice of profession, ultimately leading to financial success. Although the scientific validity of phrenology is widely disputed, its integration in this book adds an interesting and unique perspective on the subject matter.

The section on the choice of professions presents a thought-provoking analysis of various career paths and their potential for monetary gain. Windsor provides readers with a broad range of options, examining the advantages and disadvantages of each in relation to financial success. From entrepreneurial ventures to established professions, the author offers insightful advice on selecting a vocation that aligns with personal interests and strengths. Moreover, discussing the impact of societal trends and economic factors on different professions offers readers a practical understanding of the dynamics at play in the pursuit of wealth.

In addition to exploring the professional aspects of wealth acquisition, Windsor expounds upon the role of matrimony in financial prosperity. He emphasizes the importance of choosing a suitable life partner who shares similar aspirations and values, positing that an incompatible union can hinder one's chances of achieving wealth. By exploring the interplay between personal relationships and financial success, the author provides readers with a holistic understanding of the factors that contribute to a truly prosperous life.

While Windsor's book provides numerous valuable insights, it is worth noting that some of the concepts discussed may not align with modern societal norms. Phrenology, for instance, has long been discredited as a reliable science, rendering some of the author's conclusions outdated. Nevertheless, this should not undermine the overall worth of the book, as it still offers readers a unique and thought-provoking perspective on wealth accumulation.

"How to Become Rich: A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony" is an engaging and intellectually stimulating guide to achieving financial success. Windsor's incorporation of phrenology, choice of professions, and matrimony creates a captivating blend of ideas that encourages readers to consider a range of factors when pursuing wealth. Whether one agrees with all the author's assertions or not, this book is undoubtedly a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the intricate relationship between personal choices, professional pursuits, and financial prosperity.

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HOW TO BECOME RICH

A Treatise on Phrenology Choice of Professions and Matrimony.

by

PROF. WILLIAM WINDSOR, LL. B., PH. D.

Phrenologist and Anthropologist,

Author of "Science of Creation," "Loma, A Citizen of Venus," Etc., Etc.

Brain is Money; Character is Capital; Knowledge of your Resources is the Secret of Success.

Third Edition Revised.

M. A. Donohue & Company Chicago New York

Copyright, 1898. by Prof. Wm. Windsor, Ll. B. All Rights Reserved.

Made in U. S. A.

PREFACE.

The unremitting demand made by an indulgent and appreciative public for a printed edition of the lectures delivered by me in my professional capacity, has furnished the motive for the publication of the present edition, comprising the three most popular lectures of my usual course, to mixed audiences. The work has been prepared for the press hurriedly, while under the strain of enormous professional and personal responsibilities, and during the busiest season of a professional practice, which already imposes the burden of fifteen hours per day of incessant labor, which may account for any inaccuracies, typographical or otherwise, which may appear. My lectures on Sexual and Creative Science, delivered to the sexes separately, are now in course of preparation, and will be given to the public in similar form as soon as practicable... Continue reading book >>




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