Comparative physiognomy; or, Resemblances between men and animals (1852)
Redfield, James W · New York, Redfield · leaf 138
1- in the horseis the necessary result of a higher degree of the same qualityin herself than belongs to man. Are not the lady and horseabove in admirable keeping with each other? do they notseem to breathe the same atmosphere, and to inspire the samespirit? Would you not place such a lady as that… … 136 COMPARATIVE PHYSIOGNOMY. of his rider, as of an animating principle, without spur or rein ? and would not the lady sympathize in every movement of the horse ? The lady here has the air of an equestrian more than the former, for she prefers a horse that requires management, as she herself does,…
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