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 88
miftaken for ideal, or the in- Mention and emendation c>{ art. Such a forehead not betoken the rectilinear, but the nofe thus Such an upper lip, fuch an open, eloquent h. The forehead does not lead us to expeel poetieal genius; but acute punctuality, and .ibiliry of retentive memory. It is… … PHYSIOGNOMY. 77 fance between the eyebrow and eye, do not beto-ken this high degree of mental power. The ftiftpofition of the whole is much at variance with theeye and mouth, but particularly with the nofe.The whole, the eyebrow excepted, fpeaks a calm,peaceable, mild character. Number 4. The…
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