Essays on physiognomy : for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind (1794)
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801, Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809, translator, Spotswood, William, 1753?-1805, bookseller, West, David, 1765-1810, bookseller, Hill, Samuel, 1766?-1804, engraver · Boston : Printed for William Spotswood, & David West · leaf 49
xa£l ? Whereis the outline that can pourtray genius? Yet whodoes not read, in this outline, imperfect as it is,from pure phyfiognomonical fenlation, the clear,the capacious, the rapid mind, all conceiving, allembracing, that, with equal fwiftnefs and facility,imagines, creates, produces ? Number 5.… … PHYSIOGNOMY. 39 Who i|fo dull as not to view, in this countenance,fomevvhat of the fpirit of poor Yorick ? Number 6. S. Clarke.Perfpicuity, benevolence, dignity, ferenity, dif-paffionate meditation, the powers of conceptionand perfeverance, are the moft apparent charac-teristics of this…
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