Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals (1852)
Redfield, James W · New York, Redfield · leaf 104
7 in the rugged virtues that he iscompelled to practise, but vastly more in the rugged moralitythat is based on those, and that is as free and independent asthose are compulsory. But the man to whom Nature is provi-dent and tender, grows up handsome, and the more he sym-pathizes with charming… … 102 COMPARATIVE PHYSIOGNOMY. Yet beauty without sublimity has a worm i the bud ; it isfading and ephemeral; it relapses into effeminacy, and de-generates finally into ugliness, like that of swamps, in whichthe animals are not homely, but monstrous. The Arab whoinhabits the delta of the Nile is the…
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