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The pocket Lavater, or, The science of physiognomy : to which is added, an inquiry into the analogy existing between brute and human physiognomy, from the Italian of Porta : embellished with 44 copperplate heads (1817)

Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801, Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615. De humana physiognomonia. English. Selections, Van Winkle and Wiley, printer · New-York : Published by Van Winkle & Wiley · leaf 177

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ead, and are veryprominent, stupid, and disagreea-ble to the sight, they have somelikeness to those of the ass. Man, that master-piece, formedby the Creator in his own image,and impressed with the brilliancyof his character—in short, thatearthly divinity, was endowed witha strong and loud voice, a… … v. jsi

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