Coombs's standard phrenology : exhibiting the exact phrenological admeasurements of above fifty distinguished and extraordinary personages, of both sexes : with skulls of the various nations of the world : embellished with above 50 engravings, and poetical descriptions of beauty, intellect, and physiognomy : with observations explanatory of the science, adapted to the character of [blank] (1841)
Coombs, F. (Frederick) · Boston : Printed for the author [by] H.L. Devereux, printer · leaf 34
want of circumspection. Secretiveness large in the murderer, and small in Hindoos.[See preceding cuts ; also admeasurements.] Physiognomical expression—cunning, stealthy, and glidingmovements, like a cat; rolling the eyes without turning thehead; downward look; slyness. Uses—to conceal emotions… … No. 0. Skull of a Cannibal Indian Chief of Texas. Small in 13 & 35.
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