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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... between Parents and Children 139 CHAP . XXIV . - Remarks on the Opinions of Buffon , Haller , and Bonnet , concerning the Resemblance between Parents and Children .... ..146 CHAP . XXV . - Observations on the New - X CONTENTS .
... between Parents and Children 139 CHAP . XXIV . - Remarks on the Opinions of Buffon , Haller , and Bonnet , concerning the Resemblance between Parents and Children .... ..146 CHAP . XXV . - Observations on the New - X CONTENTS .
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... concerning Beasts .... ... 254 CHAP . XLI Of Birds , Fishes , Serpents , and In- sects CHAP . XLII . - Of Shades .269 .274 CHAP . XLIII . - Description of Plate VI . ...... 277 CHAP . XLIV . - A Word to Travellers .279 CHAP . XLV . — A ...
... concerning Beasts .... ... 254 CHAP . XLI Of Birds , Fishes , Serpents , and In- sects CHAP . XLII . - Of Shades .269 .274 CHAP . XLIII . - Description of Plate VI . ...... 277 CHAP . XLIV . - A Word to Travellers .279 CHAP . XLV . — A ...
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... concerning the Author . It has been asserted by thousands , that " though there may be some truth in physiognomy , still it never can be a science . " These assertions will be repeated , how clearly soever their ob- jections may be ...
... concerning the Author . It has been asserted by thousands , that " though there may be some truth in physiognomy , still it never can be a science . " These assertions will be repeated , how clearly soever their ob- jections may be ...
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... concerning their internal pro- perties . What merchant , if he be unacquainted with the person of whom he purchases , does not estimate his wares by the physiognomy or ap- pearance of those wares ? If he purchase of a PHYSIOGNOMY . 5.
... concerning their internal pro- perties . What merchant , if he be unacquainted with the person of whom he purchases , does not estimate his wares by the physiognomy or ap- pearance of those wares ? If he purchase of a PHYSIOGNOMY . 5.
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... concerning the mind . The farmer , walking through his grounds , re- gulates his future expectations by the colour , the size , the growth , the exterior ; that is to say , by the physiognomy of the bloom , the stalk , or the ear of his ...
... concerning the mind . The farmer , walking through his grounds , re- gulates his future expectations by the colour , the size , the growth , the exterior ; that is to say , by the physiognomy of the bloom , the stalk , or the ear of his ...
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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