Physiognomy; or the corresponding analogy between the conformation of the features, and the ruling passions of the mind, tr. [and abridged] by S. Shaw. The title-leaf is a cancel]. |
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... beautiful being , be denied all characteristic ? Whatever may be objected againt the truth and certainty of the science of physiognomy , by the most illiterate or the most learned ; how much soever he , who openly professes faith in ...
... beautiful being , be denied all characteristic ? Whatever may be objected againt the truth and certainty of the science of physiognomy , by the most illiterate or the most learned ; how much soever he , who openly professes faith in ...
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... beautiful of all her works , the compendium of all things , the mirror of the Deity ? Awake ! view man in all his infinite forms ! Look , for thou mayest eternally learn ; shake off thy sloth , and behold . Meditate on its import- ance ...
... beautiful of all her works , the compendium of all things , the mirror of the Deity ? Awake ! view man in all his infinite forms ! Look , for thou mayest eternally learn ; shake off thy sloth , and behold . Meditate on its import- ance ...
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... beautiful , so is there also in the deformed . Every cripple has the distortion peculiar to him- self , the effects of which are extended to his whole body . In like manner , the evil actions of the evil , and the good actions of the ...
... beautiful , so is there also in the deformed . Every cripple has the distortion peculiar to him- self , the effects of which are extended to his whole body . In like manner , the evil actions of the evil , and the good actions of the ...
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... beautiful , and noble in nature ; who delights in the ideal ; who duly exercises , nourishes , refines his taste , with humanity more improved , more perfect , more holy ; even he is in frequent danger , at least is frequently tempted ...
... beautiful , and noble in nature ; who delights in the ideal ; who duly exercises , nourishes , refines his taste , with humanity more improved , more perfect , more holy ; even he is in frequent danger , at least is frequently tempted ...
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... beautiful and significant , intelligent , and noble forehead . An exact proportion to the other parts of the countenance . It must equal the nose or the under part of the face in length , that is , one- third . In breadth , it must ...
... beautiful and significant , intelligent , and noble forehead . An exact proportion to the other parts of the countenance . It must equal the nose or the under part of the face in length , that is , one- third . In breadth , it must ...
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2d Edit accurate animals appear arched beautiful become benevolent bones BOTANY Buffon capable certainly CHAP character chin choleric Circassians colour coun countenance deformed denotes discover distinguished ears EDINBURGH GAZETTEER Engravings expression external eyebrows eyes feeling firm flat forehead genius hair head heart imagination internal J. C. LOUDON JOHN LINDLEY judge knowledge Laplanders Lavater less lips little beard merate mind monical mother motion mouth muscles nations nature neral never noble nose Number object observe outline painter painting passions pathognomy peculiar penetration perfect person philanthropy phlegm phlegmatic physi physiog physiogno physiognomonical sensation Plates portrait proportion qualities racter remarks render resemblance ROBERT SOUTHEY scull Semeiotics sensibility shades SHARON TURNER shew signs soul speak strength tenance thee thing thou tion traits true truth understanding vice virtue visible vols weak Whoever whole wisdom woman wrinkles